Quick Answer

Roof Replacement Cost in Minneapolis (2026)

Average cost in Minneapolis

$16,820avg

$9,000 – $55,000

$5 – $22 per sq ft

In Minneapolis, the average is $16,820 and most projects cost between $9,000 and $55,000, or about $5 – $22 per sq ft. Prices are before tax and based on 8 sources.

+5% YoY
8 sources
Updated 1 months ago
Twin Cities

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Labor

Skilled installation and safety compliance

$4,950 – $30,250

55%

Materials

Shingles, underlayment, and ice/water shield

$3,420 – $20,900

38%

Disposal & Tear-off

Removal of old layers and landfill fees

$450 – $2,750

5%

Permits & Surcharges

City of Minneapolis building permit fees

$180 – $1,100

2%

🧾Sales Tax (6.88%) — Minnesota
Base cost + $1,157 tax$17,977

Sales Tax at 6.88%

📋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.

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Your estimate in Minneapolis

$16,820

Likely range $9,000 – $37,004

  • Labor55%$9,251
  • Materials38%$6,392
  • Disposal & Tear-off5%$841
  • Permits & Surcharges2%$336

Asphalt Shingles

$16,820

Metal Roof

$29,506

Cedar Shake

$35,850

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Calibrated to 8 researched sources for Minneapolis. Before tax. Real quotes vary with site conditions.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$16,019

Today

$16,820

Roof Replacement in Minneapolis is ↑ 5.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about $801 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 Minneapolis

Verified providers
🔨

Sela Roofing & Remodeling

4521 MN-7 Ste A, Minneapolis, MN 55416, USA

4.9
★★★★½

705 reviews

🔨

Kaufman Roofing

14330 Ewing Ave S, Burnsville, MN 55306, USA

4.8
★★★★½

460 reviews

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Storm Group Roofing

7308 Aspen Ln N #118, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428, USA

4.8
★★★★½

277 reviews

🔨

Garlock-French Corporation

2301 E 25th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA

4.7
★★★★½

151 reviews

🔨

Liberte Construction

1406 W Lake St Ste 202-203, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA

4.7
★★★★½

225 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 to 2,200 sq ft home in the Twin Cities, homeowners pay an average of $16,800 to $17,000 for architectural asphalt shingles, which are the most common choice for 85% of local properties.

Minneapolis building permit fees are based on project valuation. For a standard $15,000 roof replacement, the permit typically costs between $150 and $316, including state surcharges and processing fees.

Costs in Minneapolis are roughly 8-12% higher than rural areas due to higher local labor rates and strict building codes requiring specific ice dam protection (ice and water shield) and snow load resilience.

Most Minnesota homeowners with insurance-driven replacements for hail or wind damage pay an out-of-pocket deductible ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 in 2026.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 5+ 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: 1 months 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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