Quick Answer

Window Replacement Cost in Denver (2026)

Average cost in Denver

US$5,034avg

US$2,076 — US$7,489

US$450 — US$1,200 per sq ft

+5% YoY
9 sources
Updated 3 days ago
Front Range

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Materials

Energy-efficient frames and glass

US$1,245 — US$4,493

60%

Labor

Professional installation and sealing

US$622 — US$2,246

30%

Disposal & Cleanup

Removal of old units and debris

US$145 — US$524

7%

Permits

Denver city building permits

US$64 — US$226

3%

🧾Sales Tax (2.9%) — Colorado
Base cost + $146 tax$5,180

Sales Tax at 2.9%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Standard vinyl double-hung windows
  • Removal of old windows
  • Installation & insulation
  • Interior trim
  • Cleanup

Typically Excludes

  • Custom or specialty shapes
  • Triple-pane or premium glass
  • Exterior trim or cladding
  • Structural modifications
  • Bay or bow windows

Based on replacing 10 standard-size windows with vinyl double-hung.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

US$5,450

US$4,360 — US$6,540

Based on 9 sources and market data for Denver. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

US$4,794

Today

US$5,034

Window Replacement in Denver is 5.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about US$240 more on the average project.

Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.

🏢Top Window Replace Contractors in Denver

Verified providers
🔨

303 WINDOWS

2375 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210, USA

5.0
★★★★★

294 reviews

🔨

Five Seasons Windows and Doors

4731 S Santa Fe Cir #2, Englewood, CO 80110, USA

4.9
★★★★½

280 reviews

🔨

Zen Windows Denver

6105 S Main St Ste 200 Office 213, Aurora, CO 80016, USA

4.9
★★★★½

200 reviews

🔨

Renewal by Andersen Window Replacement

1401 W Bayaud Ave #7, Denver, CO 80223, USA

4.8
★★★★½

6,946 reviews

🔨

Bellwether Windows, Siding, & Doors

3839 Newport St, Denver, CO 80207, USA

4.8
★★★★½

272 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

Common Questions

In 2026, Denver homeowners typically pay between $450 and $1,200 per window installed. Basic vinyl units start near $450, while premium fiberglass or wood windows can exceed $1,500 per unit.

Yes, Denver's 5,280-foot elevation requires windows with 'breather tubes' or specific glass engineering to prevent seal failure due to atmospheric pressure changes, which can add 5-10% to material costs compared to sea-level regions.

The City and County of Denver typically charges a flat fee of approximately $83.00 for standard window replacement permits, though total permit costs for larger projects can range from $35 to $220 depending on the valuation.

While triple-pane windows cost 15-25% more than double-pane, they are highly recommended for homes near high-traffic corridors like I-25 or C-470 for sound dampening and to meet 2026 Colorado energy standards for extreme winter insulation.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 7+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: 3 days ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in USD.

About this data

Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.

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