Basic
$1.65 – $4.95 per sq ft
Pea gravel in a stock tan about 2 in. deep over light-duty weed fabric, raked level

Install decorative landscaping rock (gravel, river rock or lava rock) over weed fabric about 2-3 in. deep, per sq ft, materials and labor.
Landscaping Rock in Arlington, Texas typically costs $1.94 to $5.82 per sq 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 landscaping rock.
National average: $2 – $6 per sq ft
$1.65 – $4.95 per sq ft
Pea gravel in a stock tan about 2 in. deep over light-duty weed fabric, raked level
$1.94 – $5.82 per sq ft
Crushed decorative stone in one tone about 2-1/2 in. deep over contractor-grade fabric, bed edges cut clean
$2.43 – $7.28 per sq ft
Select washed river rock in a coordinated tan-gray blend about 3 in. deep over heavy-duty fabric, graded bed
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $0.94 – $2.78 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $0.59 – $1.81 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.25 – $0.74 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.16 – $0.49 | sq ft |
Material costs in Arlington run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
Connect with local landscaping rock contractors in Arlington for personalized quotes based on your specific project.