Basic
$133 – $289 per linear ft
Unfinished stock cabinets with poplar face frames and flat-panel doors, particleboard boxes, exposed hinges

Unfinished stock kitchen cabinets supplied and installed (finishing not included), per linear ft.
Unfinished Cabinet in Washington, District of Columbia typically costs $157 to $340 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Washington are 5.0% higher than the national average for unfinished cabinet.
National average: $150 – $325 per linear ft
$133 – $289 per linear ft
Unfinished stock cabinets with poplar face frames and flat-panel doors, particleboard boxes, exposed hinges
$157 – $340 per linear ft
Unfinished oak stock cabinets with raised-panel doors, plywood sides, concealed hinges
$196 – $425 per linear ft
Unfinished maple stock cabinets with shaker doors, all-plywood boxes, dovetail drawers, soft-close hinges and slides
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $71 – $154 | linear ft |
| Labor | labor | $55 – $118 | linear ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $19 – $41 | linear ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $13 – $27 | linear ft |
See how unfinished cabinet looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Washington's row houses and Georgetown Federal buildings set a formal traditional baseline: symmetry, millwork, shutters and period detail. Renovations often keep the shell and insert a crisp contemporary kitchen or bath.
Work by Washington designers first, then the styles Washington draws from.
Maximalist kitchen
Photo: Zoe Feldman Design · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cabana Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cielo Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen: Kitchen 2
Photo: David Heide Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Designs Unlimited · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Dogwood Proper · Profile
Traditional kitchen: Elevated Classic Kitchen
Photo: Flemming Interiors · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Jennifer Taylor Design · Profile
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