Basic
$4.42 – $7.86 per sq ft
Single-layer tear-off, standard dimensional shingles, synthetic underlayment, ice barrier where required, drip edge, starter strip, ridge cap

Install a dimensional (architectural) asphalt shingle roof per sq ft of roof surface with underlayment and flashing, typical single-layer tear-off.
Dimensional Shingle Roof in Newark, New Jersey typically costs $5.20 to $9.25 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 Newark are 18.0% higher than the national average for dimensional shingle roof.
National average: $4.50 – $8 per sq ft
$4.42 – $7.86 per sq ft
Single-layer tear-off, standard dimensional shingles, synthetic underlayment, ice barrier where required, drip edge, starter strip, ridge cap
$5.20 – $9.25 per sq ft
Tear-off, heavier dimensional shingles, synthetic underlayment, ice barrier at eaves and valleys, ridge vent and cap, new pipe boots
$6.50 – $12 per sq ft
Tear-off, heavyweight dimensional shingles with deep shadow lines, ice barrier at eaves, valleys and penetrations, high-profile ridge caps
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $2.23 – $3.96 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $1.98 – $3.53 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.59 – $1.06 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.40 – $0.70 | sq ft |
Labor costs in Newark run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Connect with local dimensional shingle roof contractors in Newark for personalized quotes based on your specific project.