How Much Does Central AC Replacement Cost In Seattle, WA?

Given a 1500 – 3000 square foot home, the average cost to replace a Central A/C unit in Seattle, WA will be between $4,728 – $12,380. This guide covers price ranges by house size.

Compare costs for central AC Replacement cost for these popular brands:

• Trane AC Units
• Amana AC Units
• Carrier AC Units
• Lennox AC Units
• Rheem AC Units
• American Standard AC Units
• RUUD AC Units

Central AC Cost by Size/BTU’s

If you’re thinking about installing a new AC system in Seattle, WA, this chart will help you determine your cost according to the size and BTU’s.

Central A/C Unit Size	*BTU’s (British Thermal Units)	**AC Unit Cost
1.5 Tons	18,000 BTU	$1,921 – $2,142
2 Tons	24,000 BTU	$2,710 – $2,904
2.5 Tons	30000 BTU	$2,850 – $3,028
3 Tons	36000 BTU	$2,906 – $3,200
3.5 Tons	42000 BTU	$3,359 – $3,600
4 Tons	48000 BTU	$3,651 – $3,778
5 Tons	60000 BTU	$3,744 – $3,810

*A British thermal unit (BTU) is a unit of heat; it is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.

** AC cost does not include installation, which will be between $90/hour  – $150/hour for a qualified technician.

AC Unit Replacement Cost by Home Size

Below is a chart calculating the national average cost to replace a central air conditioning unit according to the square footage of a home

• AC Unit for 1,200 Sq. Ft. Home: $2,204
• AC Unit for 1,500 Sq. Ft. Home: $3,418
• AC Unit for 2,000 Sq. Ft. Home: $3,442
• AC Unit for 2,500 Sq. Ft. Home: $3,955
• AC Unit for 3,000 Sq. Ft. Home: $4,711
• AC Unit for 4,000 Sq. Ft Home: $5,204

AC cost does not include installation, which will be between $90/hour  – $150/hour for a qualified technician. For exact pricing, please request to compare quotes from HVAC companies near you.

A Seattle, WA AC company can replace your entire AC unit or just the outside unit. AC brands like Trane, Rheem, and Carrier typically are fairly close in their price points. This guide helps with

Central AC Replacement Cost

A/C Repair Costs

HVAC Replacement Prices

Best A/C Replacement Companies in Seattle, WA

Greenwood Heating & Air Conditioning
825 S Stacy St, Seattle, WA 98134

Looking for Central AC Replacement Costs Near You?

Are you looking to replace or install your central AC in your home? You can find central AC replacement costs in your area using our Price Tool for Central AC.

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