| Material | Planning range | Maintenance | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar | $24-$54 / ft | moderate | View guide |
| Wood privacy | $27-$40 / ft | high | View guide |
| Pressure-treated wood | $18-$44 / ft | moderate | View guide |
| Vinyl privacy | $34-$52 / ft | low | View guide |
| Vinyl farm rail | $15-$23 / ft | low | View guide |
| Chain-link | $22-$33 / ft | low | View guide |
| Aluminum | $36-$54 / ft | low | View guide |
| Steel | $34-$84 / ft | moderate | View guide |
| Wrought iron | $44-$112 / ft | high | View guide |
| Composite | $34-$77 / ft | low | View guide |
| Privacy fence | $22-$58 / ft | moderate | View guide |
| Horizontal fence | $28-$69 / ft | moderate | View guide |
| Ranch rail | $12-$36 / ft | moderate | View guide |
| Split rail | $15-$23 / ft | moderate | View guide |
| Picket fence | $19-$49 / ft | moderate | View guide |
Fence material comparison
Compare fence materials, costs, and maintenance
Use planning ranges to narrow the options, then draw the actual property route for a project-specific comparison.
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