Chain Link Fence Cost Calculator
Estimate chain link fence materials and costs.
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Total Cost = (Linear Feet x Material Cost per Foot) + Post Cost + Gate Cost + Labor
Example: 200 ft of 4 ft high fence at $8/ft + 1 gate ($150) + $800 labor = $2,550 total for a complete residential chain-link fence installation
How much does chain link fence cost?
DIY materials cost $8-16 per linear foot depending on height. Professional installation adds $8-18 per foot for labor. Total: $15-35 per foot installed.
How far apart should fence posts be?
Chain link fence posts should be 8-10 feet apart for residential, with terminal posts at corners and ends. Posts are typically set 2 feet deep in concrete.
📐 Formula
Total Cost = (Linear Feet x Material Cost per Foot) + Post Cost + Gate Cost + Labor
📝 Example Calculation
Example: 200 ft of 4 ft high fence at $8/ft + 1 gate ($150) + $800 labor = $2,550 total for a complete residential chain-link fence installation
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How much does chain link fence cost?▼
DIY materials cost $8-16 per linear foot depending on height. Professional installation adds $8-18 per foot for labor. Total: $15-35 per foot installed.
How far apart should fence posts be?▼
Chain link fence posts should be 8-10 feet apart for residential, with terminal posts at corners and ends. Posts are typically set 2 feet deep in concrete.