New York cost guide
Artificial Turf Installation cost in New York
Quick answer
Artificial Turf Installation in New York costs an estimated $10 - $26 per sq ft installed. That is 3% above the national average, because landscaping workers in New York earn $21.93 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per sq ft installed)
- $10 - $26
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- +3%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #12 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in New York: $3,080 - $7,710 (300 square feet at per sq ft installed)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects artificial turf installation prices in New York
- Square footage and turf quality (pile height, density, backing).
- Base preparation: excavation, crushed rock and compaction.
- Edging, drainage and infill materials.
- Shape of the area; curves and cutouts add labor and waste.
- Local labor costs: New York landscaping wages are 3% above the national average, and labor is about 35% of this job's price.
How New York compares
| State | Estimate (per sq ft installed) |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $10 - $26 |
| Oregon | $10 - $26 |
| New Hampshire | $10 - $26 |
| New York | $10 - $26 |
| Montana | $10 - $26 |
| Rhode Island | $10 - $26 |
| Maine | $10 - $26 |
| United States | $10 - $25 |
Artificial Turf Installation companies in New York
Other landscaping costs in New York
- Lawn Mowing$47 - $76
- Lawn Fertilization$68 - $105
- Yard Cleanup$135 - $425
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$43 - $80
- Gardener$37 - $70
- Tree Removal$425 - $1,300
- Sod Installation$1.04 - $2.07
- Sprinkler System Installation$625 - $2,100
- Landscape Design$750 - $3,200
- Landscaping Installation$3,100 - $16,600
- Paver Patio$10 - $18
- Retaining Wall$36 - $67
- French Drain$10 - $37
- Landscape Lighting$83 - $310
- Xeriscaping$5.18 - $21
- Snow Removal$32 - $74
- Commercial Lawn Care$845 - $1,700
Artificial Turf Installation cost in New York: common questions
How much does artificial turf installation cost in New York?
About $10 - $26 per sq ft installed. The US range is $10 - $25 (HomeGuide).
Is artificial turf installation more expensive in New York than average?
New York ranks #12 of 51 for landscaping wages, so artificial turf installation runs 3% above the national average.
What affects artificial turf installation prices in New York?
Square footage and turf quality (pile height, density, backing). Base preparation: excavation, crushed rock and compaction. Edging, drainage and infill materials. Shape of the area; curves and cutouts add labor and waste.
How do I find artificial turf installation companies in New York?
Local Landscaping lists 3 businesses offering this service in New York, including in New York City and New York. Ask each for base depth, drainage, infill type and the turf warranty.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2025) adjusted for New York by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.