Average cost for drywall installation — Little Rock, AR

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

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What affects the price

When you are budgeting for drywall, the final number depends on a few specific factors. The size of the room is the biggest driver, but the complexity of the installation matters just as much. For example, high ceilings, intricate corners, or tight spaces require more labor time. If you need special moisture-resistant boards for a bathroom or fire-rated panels for a garage, material costs will shift accordingly. Finishing levels also change the price; a smooth Level 5 finish involves more sanding and prep than a standard garage finish. We provide exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

When budgeting for new walls, factors like material quality, the number of coats of mud required for a smooth finish, and whether you need soundproofing panels will drive the final number. If you are finishing a basement or just a small room, rates vary based on accessibility.

Frequently asked in Little Rock

Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?

Sheetrock is a brand name for drywall, which is the standard gypsum-based paneling used for interior walls and ceilings. The pros in Little Rock use these materials daily. The key is the quality of the installation and finishing, which makes all the difference in the final look.

Can I do drywall myself?

While you might be tempted to DIY drywall in your Little Rock home, achieving a smooth, professional finish can be challenging. Cutting, hanging, taping, and mudding require practice and precision. Hiring a licensed pro ensures the job is done right the first time, saving you time and potential rework.

How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?

The cost for installing 1000 sq ft of drywall in Little Rock depends on factors like the type of drywall, the complexity of the installation, and labor rates. It's not just the panels; you also have screws, mud, tape, and finishing. Get an accurate estimate by calling a local professional.

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Service area details

203,842residents

1,694per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Little Rock — population 203,842; about 1,694 residents per square mile across 120.3 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 72201, 72202, 72203, 72204, 72205, 72206, 72207, 72209.

Neighborhoods served in Little Rock: River Market District, Hillcrest, The Heights, Quapaw Quarter, Bentonville (nearby area) — and every surrounding area.