Roofing in San Diego, CA

The local answer

$5.50 – $9.50 per square foot for a full asphalt shingle replacement — about $9,500 – $17,000 for a typical 1,700 sq ft roof.

San Diego is a higher-cost market (median home value $848,500), so expect quotes toward the top of these national ranges.

What's different about San Diego homes

A typical San Diego roof sits on a home built around 1978 — most are past their first replacement, so full tear-offs (not overlays) are the norm.

  • 559,653 housing units
  • $848,500 median home value
  • 1978 median year built
  • 47.6% homeownership

Typical costs

Leak / flashing repair$400 – $1,500
Partial re-roof (one slope)$2,500 – $7,000
Asphalt 3-tab, full replacement$5.50 – $7.50 / sq ft
Architectural shingle, full replacement$6.50 – $9.50 / sq ft
Metal (standing seam)$10 – $18 / sq ft

National ranges — expect the upper end in San Diego.

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