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Beige checked curtain panels hang from a dark metal rod and are tied back on either side of a wood-framed window.

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How Much Does Install Curtain Rod Cost in Washington, District of Columbia?

Install one curtain rod with brackets and anchors (rod supplied by the property owner), including drilling, leveling and hanging curtains.

Install Curtain Rod in Washington, District of Columbia typically costs $78 to $209 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Install Curtain Rod in Washington, District of Columbia

$78 – $209

each

Prices in Washington are 5.0% higher than the national average for install curtain rod.

National average: $75 – $200 each

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $67 – $178 each

    Customer-supplied rod hung on its brackets with load-rated drywall anchors, leveled, curtains hung

  • Standard

    $78 – $209 each

    Brackets screwed into studs with heavy-duty toggle anchors where no stud lands, laser-leveled and centered over the window, curtains hung

  • Premium

    $98 – $262 each

    Brackets set high and wide for a taller look, studs with toggle anchors where needed, center support bracket added, curtains hung and dressed

Cost Breakdown in Washington

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$36 – $95each
Laborlabor$27 – $73each
Supplies & Othersupplies$9.45 – $25each
Equipment & Disposalequipment$6.30 – $17each
Prices adjusted for Washington local market conditions.

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Cost Factors in Washington, District of Columbia

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($34.00-$90.00 per unit)
  • Labor ($26.00-$70.00 per unit)
  • Supplies & Other ($9.00-$24.00 per unit)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($6.00-$16.00 per unit)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs5.0% above avg
Labor costs4.0% above avg

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