How much does hvac replacement cost in Arlington?
Arlington, TX · Tarrant County · 12 ZIP codes · Data updated May 2026
A hvac replacement in Arlington typically costs $7,650 - $17,250, with most homeowners paying around $12,125. Arlington runs about 21% above the Texas median, and quotes can vary up to 67% between its cheapest and most expensive ZIP codes, so the neighborhood matters as much as the contractor.
On the return side, expect to recoup roughly 65% at resale, about $7,906 on a typical Arlington job. Worth doing for the improvement, with decent payback when you sell.
November is low-demand season for hvac replacement in this climate. Contractors in Tarrant County are booking about 3.5 weeks out, and rates run about 12% below the annual average, a good window to book.
Arlington Cost Range
$7,650 - $17,250
Typical: $12,125
Moderate ROI
Equity Gain
$7,906
Added at resale
on a typical Arlington job
Low season · ~3.5 wk contractor lead time
HVAC Replacement Cost by ZIP Code in Arlington
Each ZIP gets its own estimate from local home values and labor rates. Open yours for the full breakdown, seasonality, and ROI detail.
| ZIP | Estimated range | vs. city average | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76010 | $7,650 - $10,350 | -26% | Full estimate → |
| 76011 | $8,330 - $11,270 | -19% | Full estimate → |
| 76014 | $8,500 - $11,500 | -18% | Full estimate → |
| 76015 | $9,180 - $12,420 | -11% | Full estimate → |
| 76018 | $9,520 - $12,880 | -8% | Full estimate → |
| 76017 | $10,285 - $13,915 | average | Full estimate → |
| 76002 | $11,050 - $14,950 | +7% | Full estimate → |
| 76012 | $11,050 - $14,950 | +7% | Full estimate → |
| 76016 | $11,220 - $15,180 | +9% | Full estimate → |
| 76001 | $11,475 - $15,525 | +11% | Full estimate → |
| 76006 | $12,665 - $17,135 | +23% | Full estimate → |
| 76005 | $12,750 - $17,250 | +24% | Full estimate → |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hvac replacement cost in Arlington?
Based on 2026 data, a hvac replacement in Arlington, TX costs $7,650 - $17,250, with a typical price around $12,125. The range covers Arlington's 12 ZIP codes and the ±15% variance between contractor bids.
Is a hvac replacement worth it in Arlington?
Homeowners in this region typically recoup about 65% of the cost at resale, roughly $7,906 on a $12,125 project. A reasonable return, with the day-to-day improvement on top.
Why do hvac replacement quotes vary across Arlington?
Local home values and labor rates differ by ZIP code. In Arlington, the same project can cost up to 67% more in the most expensive ZIP than in the least expensive one. Check your exact ZIP below for a precise range.
Other Project Costs in Arlington
Sources: Remodeling Magazine Cost vs. Value, Zillow ZHVI, BLS construction wages, US Census. Methodology