Cost of a 50 Foot Fence

Estimated fence cost for 50 linear feet by material.

A 50 ft wood fence costs about $750 – $1,500 installed (avg $1,100).
MaterialEstimated cost (installed)
Chain-link $500 – $1,000
Wood $750 – $1,500
Vinyl $1,250 – $2,000
Aluminum $1,250 – $2,250

US national-average installed estimates. Height, gates, terrain and old-fence removal change the price. Get local quotes.

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Last reviewed: November 2026

Data sources: Standard volume and area formulas.

Disclaimer: Quantities are estimates from the area you entered; measure your actual space and add a waste allowance. Material and labor costs vary by region.

Frequently Asked Questions

For a wood fence, about $750 to $1,500 for wood. Chain-link is cheaper; vinyl and aluminum cost more — see the table.

Chain-link is typically the lowest cost per linear foot installed.