Roof Replacement Cost in Chicago, IL
Roof Replacement in Chicago, IL costs a median of $21,068, with the middle 50% of projects between $12,900 and $29,249. Based on 3,259 permits filed between January 2018 and October 2026 with City of Chicago Department of Buildings. Last recalculated October 25, 2026.
Sourced from 3,259 building permits on file with the City of Chicago. Source: Chicago Building Permits.
Types of Roof Replacement Work in Chicago
| Type | Typical cost | Range | Projects |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Roof | $20,000 | $500 - $40,000 | 161 |
| Reroof | $18,565 | $100 - $40,000 | 555 |
| Roof Repair | $5,000 | $250 - $37,800 | 32 |
What Most Homeowners Paid
Each bar counts the projects filed in that price range.
| Price range | Projects |
|---|---|
| $4,000 to $7,315 | 198 |
| $7,315 to $10,631 | 296 |
| $10,631 to $13,946 | 230 |
| $13,946 to $17,261 | 356 |
| $17,261 to $20,576 | 363 |
| $20,576 to $23,892 | 245 |
| $23,892 to $27,207 | 410 |
| $27,207 to $30,522 | 428 |
| $30,522 to $33,837 | 193 |
| $33,837 to $37,153 | 226 |
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Common Questions About Roof Replacement Costs in Chicago
The median roof replacement project in Chicago, IL costs $21,068, based on 3,259 building permits. Most projects fall between $12,900 and $29,249.
The middle 50% of roof replacement projects in Chicago fall between $12,900 and $29,249. Costs vary with project scope, materials, property size, and local labor rates.
This estimate is based on 3,259 building permits filed between January 2018 and October 2026 with Chicago Building Permits.
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