Quick Answer

Roof Replacement Cost in Atlanta (2026)

Average cost in Atlanta

US$11,937avg

US$5,200 — US$24,500

US$4 — US$11 per sq ft

+5.5% YoY
9 sources
Updated 2 weeks ago
Metro Atlanta

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Materials

Shingles, underlayment, and flashing

US$3,016 — US$14,210

58%

Labor

Installation and safety equipment

US$1,924 — US$9,065

37%

Disposal & Tear-off

Removal of old layers and dump fees

US$156 — US$735

3%

Permits & Inspections

City of Atlanta building permits

US$104 — US$490

2%

🧾Sales Tax (4%) — Georgia
Base cost + $477 tax$12,414

Sales Tax at 4%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Tear-off of existing shingles
  • New underlayment
  • Asphalt shingle installation
  • Flashing & ridge vents
  • Cleanup & disposal
  • Labor

Typically Excludes

  • Structural repairs (rotted decking)
  • Gutter replacement
  • Skylight installation
  • Cedar or metal roofing
  • Chimney repair

Based on a standard 1,500-2,000 sq ft roof with asphalt shingles.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

US$8,090

US$6,472 — US$9,708

Based on 9 sources and market data for Atlanta. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

US$11,315

Today

US$11,937

Roof Replacement in Atlanta is 5.5% compared to roughly a year ago — about US$622 more on the average project.

Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.

🏢Top Roof Replace Contractors in Atlanta

Verified providers
🔨

Mosaic Roofing Company LLC

3379 Peachtree Rd NE #555, Atlanta, GA 30326, USA

5.0
★★★★★

110 reviews

🔨

The Cool Roofing Company Atlanta

328 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA

5.0
★★★★★

100 reviews

🔨

Accent Roofing Service

885 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, USA

5.0
★★★★★

3,707 reviews

🔨

Castle Roofing Atlanta, GA

1201 Peachtree St NE FL. 3, Atlanta, GA 30361, USA

4.9
★★★★½

641 reviews

🔨

Colony Roofers

260 Peachtree St NW Ste 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA

4.9
★★★★½

411 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

Common Questions

For a typical 2,000 sq ft home using architectural asphalt shingles, Atlanta homeowners can expect to pay between $9,600 and $14,200 in 2026.

Permit fees for roof replacement in Metro Atlanta typically range from $150 to $700, depending on the specific municipality and project value.

While asphalt shingles average $4 to $11 per sq ft installed, metal roofing in Atlanta is significantly higher, ranging from $8 to $24 per sq ft.

Insurance typically covers replacements caused by sudden storm or hail damage, which is common in Atlanta, but it rarely covers 'wear and tear' on roofs older than 20 years.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 9+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: 2 weeks ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in USD.

About this data

Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.

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