Basic
$24 – $37 per linear ft
Galvanized 11.5-gauge mesh on light line posts, top tension wire, no top rail

Chain Link Fence: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Chain Link Fence in Arlington, Texas typically costs $28 to $44 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Arlington are 5.0% lower than the national average for chain link fence.
National average: $29 – $45 per linear ft
$24 – $37 per linear ft
Galvanized 11.5-gauge mesh on light line posts, top tension wire, no top rail
$28 – $44 per linear ft
Galvanized 9-gauge mesh, 1-5/8 in. top rail, bottom tension wire, posts set in concrete
$35 – $54 per linear ft
Green vinyl-coated 9-gauge mesh, heavier green posts and top rail, coated fittings
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $13 – $21 | linear ft |
| Labor | labor | $8.75 – $13 | linear ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $3.59 – $5.54 | linear ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $2.40 – $3.70 | linear ft |

Green chain link fence with top rail and posts around a grass sports field
Photo: Gayest Frogs · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Close-up of chain link mesh tied to a teal steel fence post
Photo: W.carter · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Material costs in Arlington run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
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