Basic
$8.33 – $17 per sq ft
3/4 in. solid #1 common white oak strip 2-1/4 in. wide, prefinished, nailed over underlayment, matching transitions
How Much Does Install Oak Floor Cost in Minneapolis, Minnesota?
Supply and nail down 3/4-inch solid red or white oak strip flooring over a sound subfloor with underlayment, prefinished or site-finished.
Install Oak Floor in Minneapolis, Minnesota typically costs $9.81 to $20 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Install Oak Floor in Minneapolis, Minnesota
$9.81 – $20
per sq ftPrices in Minneapolis are 12.0% higher than the national average for install oak floor.
National average: $9 – $18 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$9.81 – $20 per sq ft
3/4 in. solid select white oak strip 3-1/4 in. wide, prefinished satin, nailed over underlayment, matching transitions
Premium
$12 – $25 per sq ft
3/4 in. solid select white oak strip 3-1/4 in. wide, nailed over underlayment, site-sanded, stained and finished with three coats
Cost Breakdown in Minneapolis
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $4.17 – $8.34 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $3.78 – $7.56 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.11 – $2.22 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.74 – $1.48 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Minneapolis local market conditions.
Design styles
See how install oak floor looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Minneapolis style: Scandinavian and mid-century modern
Minnesota's Nordic heritage and strong mid-century housing stock make Scandinavian and mid-century modern the default local language: pale wood, wool, clean lines and warm layers for long winters.
Work by Minneapolis designers first, then the styles Minneapolis draws from.
Built from
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Lucy Interiors · Profile
Scandinavian living room
Scandinavian living room
Photo: Fika Design Group · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Lucy Interiors · Profile
Farmhouse (Modern Farmhouse) kitchen
Farmhouse (Modern Farmhouse) kitchen
Scandinavian interior
Photo: Front & Main Studio · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Studio Kamppari · Profile
Cost Factors in Minneapolis, Minnesota
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($4.05-$8.10 per square foot)
- Labor ($3.15-$6.30 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($1.08-$2.16 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($0.72-$1.44 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs3.0% above avg
Labor costs20.0% above avg
Labor costs in Minneapolis run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- How Much Does Hardwood Flooring Cost? - Bob Vila, Bob Vila, retrieved Nov 2026
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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