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Windows

Sliding Window Price

Average cost range:

$775 - $1,652

The average cost range for replacement sliding windows in your home will is $775 to $1,652 per window, with a national average of $1,149 per window. This cost includes both materials and labor by a window contractor. The total project cost will depend on the window material, brand, size, and the cost of labor and installation by a professional in your area.

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Sliding windows are popular for good reason. In addition to letting in lights of light and fresh air as well as coming in many different sizes, replacement sliding windows tend to be more affordable than many other windows types. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about sliding windows prices.

How Much Do Replacement Sliding Windows Cost?

On average, the cost to install new sliding windows is $775 to $1,652 per window for most homeowners. This price includes the cost of the window materials, such as the frame and glass, as well as the cost of installation by a professional window contractor. Remember that the more sliding windows you need to replace, the higher the total cost of your project will be.

Replacement Sliding Windows

Average Installation Cost $775 - $1,652

Cost Breakdown

  • Materials 91.9%
  • Labor 8.1%

What Impacts Prices?

Sliding window prices will vary by material and frame types installed. Another one of the major factors that impacts cost is the window manufacturer brand.

You can also expect a replacement sliding window to be much cheaper than a brand new installation. Labor costs for cutting and framing out a new window space will make up the majority of your project costs for a brand new window.

Sliding Window Prices by Brand

Here’s a look at what sliding windows cost from several popular brands.

Sliding Window Prices by Brand
Sliding Window BrandsSliding Window PricesInstallation Costs
Andersen 200 Series Vinyl$325$435
Pella 350 Vinyl Sliding Window$248$350
Milgard Tuscany Series Vinyl$250 to $438$380 to $598
Simonton Sliding Prism Series$328$452

Sliding Window Prices by Frame Material

Now let’s take a look at average price ranges for a 48 x 36 inch sliding window organized by window frame material.

Sliding Windows Prices by Frame Material
Frame MaterialPrice Range
Vinyl sliding window$250 - $350
Aluminum sliding window$400 - $500
Wood sliding window$550 - $650
Fiberglass sliding window$450 - $550
Composite sliding window$500 - $600

Vinyl sliding windows tend to be the least expensive option while composite and wood sliding windows are at the high-end of the sliding window prices spectrum.

Sliding Window Size and Cost

The size window you need will also significantly impact your cost.

The average size for sliding glass windows is a 48 inch x 48 inch sliding glass window, and based on frame material, that can run you from $300 to $800. However, sliding windows can range in size from a horizontal width of 36″ to 84″, and a height from 24″ to 60″. You can review our sliding window size chart as well as other helpful sizing information.

If you need to get a price quote on sliding windows as well as other costs for new windows, you can use our Windows Cost Calculator to get an estimate before contacting a local window contractor.

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Finished Exploring Costs? Here’s What to Consider Next

An especially long sliding window in a modern home

Once you have an estimate in mind for what your sliding window replacement (or installation) will cost, you have a few options:

  1. Check out our window replacement page to find links to our favorite window brands, our buying guide, and more.
  2. Explore other popular home window types to ensure sliding windows are the best choice for you.
  3. Start getting quotes. You can explore our contractor directory to compare the professionals in your area or you can ask Modernize to do the legwork for you. We will match you with up to four pros.

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