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Screened-in Porch Cost in Albuquerque

Estimated screened-in porch cost in Albuquerque

$4,700–$13,200

Roughly about 6% below the national average.

Lower labor costs keep prices below average.

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Based on Albuquerque, NM pricing.

Estimated cost range

$4,700–$13,200

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What to know about screened-in porch in Albuquerque

Intense UV in Albuquerque fades finishes faster, so fade-resistant colors and materials hold up better.

What affects screened-in porch cost in Albuquerque

Beyond the local market, the same factors that drive screened-in porch cost everywhere apply in Albuquerque:

  • Size in square feet.
  • Screening an existing porch versus new build.
  • Roof and foundation.
  • Screen system and framing material.

Screened-in Porch cost by scope in Albuquerque

These figures are adjusted for Albuquerque pricing (about 0.94x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.

Estimated screened-in porch cost by scope in Albuquerque (2026)
Scope Cost in Albuquerque Typical total
Screen an existing porch $11.75 to $32.90 /sq ft About $2,350 to $6,600
New build $23.50 to $65.80 /sq ft About $4,700 to $13,200
With roof $30.55 to $85.54 /sq ft About $6,100 to $17,100
With knee walls $28.20 to $78.96 /sq ft About $5,650 to $15,800

Frequently asked questions

How much does screened-in porch cost in Albuquerque?

In Albuquerque, NM, screened-in porch typically costs $4,700 to $13,200 in 2026 for a standard project, about 6% below the national average. Your exact price depends on size, materials, and scope.

Why does screened-in porch cost more or less in Albuquerque?

Lower labor costs keep prices below average. Labor rates, permit costs, and local demand are the main reasons Albuquerque prices differ from the national average.

Do I need a permit for screened-in porch in Albuquerque?

Most screened-in porch projects require a permit. Requirements vary by city and New Mexico jurisdiction, so confirm with your local building department. A licensed contractor usually pulls the permit for you.

When is the best time of year for screened-in porch in Albuquerque?

In Albuquerque, spring and fall are the sweet spot. Mid-summer heat can slow crews and affect materials like asphalt and concrete that cure differently in extreme temperatures.

Is screened-in porch cheaper outside Albuquerque?

Sometimes. Albuquerque runs about 6% below the national average. Nearby smaller towns with lower labor costs can come in cheaper, while denser urban areas often cost more. Always compare quotes from contractors who serve your specific area.

Screened-in Porch cost in other cities

See the national Screened-in Porch cost guide