Basic
$5.58 – $7.64 per sq ft
Two coats of Venetian plaster in the chosen color over primed walls, troweled and lightly burnished to a low sheen

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Install Venetian Plaster: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Venetian Plaster in Portland, Oregon typically costs $6.56 to $8.98 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 Portland are 15.0% higher than the national average for install venetian plaster.
National average: $5.86 – $8.02 per sq ft
$5.58 – $7.64 per sq ft
Two coats of Venetian plaster in the chosen color over primed walls, troweled and lightly burnished to a low sheen
$6.56 – $8.98 per sq ft
Three coats of Venetian plaster in the chosen color over primed walls, burnished to a soft polished sheen with visible trowel movement
$8.20 – $11 per sq ft
Three to four coats of lime-based Venetian plaster in the chosen color, high burnish with protective wax, deep marble-like depth
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $2.77 – $3.79 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $2.56 – $3.51 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.74 – $1.01 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.49 – $0.67 | sq ft |
Warm orange Venetian plaster wall finish with trowel marks, close up
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Find a pro to do thisLabor costs in Portland run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Venetian Plaster, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 2026.
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