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How Much Does a Fence Cost in Arkansas?

Fence installation in Arkansas costs 15% less than the national average. See prices by fence type below.

Cost Multiplier
0.85x
vs National Average
-15%
Avg Wood Fence (150 ft)
$3,953

Fence Prices in Arkansas (2026)

Fence Type Cost per Foot 150 ft Fence Lifespan
Wood Fence $14 – $38 $2,168 – $5,738 10–25 years
Vinyl Fence $21 – $51 $3,188 – $7,650 20–30 years
Chain Link Fence $13 – $34 $1,913 – $5,100 15–20 years
Aluminum Fence $21 – $47 $3,188 – $7,013 20–30 years
Wrought Iron Fence $26 – $64 $3,825 – $9,563 50+ years
Split Rail Fence $10 – $26 $1,530 – $3,825 15–25 years
Composite Fence $21 – $55 $3,188 – $8,288 25–30 years
Privacy Fence $17 – $51 $2,550 – $7,650 15–30 years

Fencing in Arkansas: What to Know

Permits

Most cities require permits for fences over 6 ft.

Labor Costs

Labor costs in Arkansas are below the national average, making fence installation more affordable. You can save roughly 15% compared to national prices.

Best Time to Install

Late spring through early fall is the best time for fence installation in most of Arkansas. Contractors are busiest in summer — booking in spring or fall may get you better pricing.

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FAQ

How much does a fence cost in Arkansas?
The average fence in Arkansas costs $2,168–$7,013 for 150 linear feet of wood fencing. Chain link is cheapest at $13–$34/ft. Prices are 15% below the national average.
Do I need a permit for a fence in Arkansas?
Most cities require permits for fences over 6 ft.
What is the cheapest fence in Arkansas?
Chain link is the cheapest at $13–$34 per linear foot in Arkansas. Split rail is also affordable at $10–$26/ft.