How much does drywall work cost in Texas?
Drywall prices in Texas depend on the job and where you are. Below are the rates real FinerNest pros across Texas actually charge — by the unit, up front, no quotes to chase.
Quick answer
Based on 12 drywall pros on FinerNest in Texas, drywall patch repair runs $50–$300 per patch, and drywall install — Level 3 finish runs $36–$100 per sheet (4×8). Rates trend higher in metros like Texas City, Houston, Killeen.
Drywall prices across Texas
The rates Texas pros publish on FinerNest (from 12 pros statewide). Labor only; materials are quoted separately. Where pros differ, you’ll see a range.
| Service | What it includes | Rate (real pros) |
|---|---|---|
Drywall install — Level 3 finish Level 3 (textured) | Hang, tape, mud, sand to Level 3 — light/medium texture finish | $36–$100 per sheet (4×8) |
Drywall install — Level 4 finish (standard) Level 4 (smooth) | Hang, tape, mud, sand to Level 4 — smooth, paint-ready | $45–$150 per sheet (4×8) |
Drywall install — Level 5 finish (premium) Level 5 (skim coat) | Hang, tape, mud + skim coat entire surface, sand to Level 5 | $53–$150 per sheet (4×8) |
Drywall patch repair Under 12" | Cut, patch, tape, mud, sand, ready for paint | $50–$300 per patch |
Drywall texture matching Orange peel / knockdown / etc. | Spray-match existing texture; paint excluded | $50–$75 per patch |
Drywall pros in Texas
Drywall cost FAQ — Texas
How much does drywall work cost in Texas?
Drywall work in Texas is priced by the unit rather than as one lump bid — each service has its own rate. The table above shows what 12 real Texas pros charge on FinerNest, and your price is locked before work starts.
Why are Texas drywall prices shown as ranges?
Pros set their own rates, so where they differ you see a low-to-high range across Texas. Bigger metros usually trend toward the higher end. Pick a city for local rates and the specific pros near you.
Are these real prices or estimates?
Real. They come from rates 12 Texas pros published on FinerNest — not generic estimates. Open a pro to see their full rate card.