Interior House Painting Pricing Guide
Learn how much will it cost to paint your home's interior in Oak Park/Chicago Central, IL. Take a look at our interior painting pricing guide and get a FREE estimate!
CertaPro Painters of Oak Park/Chicago Central, IL
How Much Does It Cost to Paint the Interior of My Home?
Refreshing your home’s interior with new paint is one of the most impactful updates you can make, and pricing depends on a handful of important factors. In the Oak Park and Chicago Central area, the average interior painting cost varies based on your home’s size, the current condition of your walls, and the paint you choose.
WHAT AFFECTS THE COST OF INTERIOR PAINTING:
- Square Footage: Bigger homes or those with multiple stories require more time, labor, and materials.
- Number of Rooms: A single-room repaint typically starts around $500–$1,200, with whole-home projects costing more.
- Ceiling Height & Trim Details: Features like vaulted ceilings, crown molding, and intricate trim increase both labor time and paint needed.
- Condition of Your Walls: Older paint, cracks, or water stains may call for additional prep work and repairs.
- Quality of Paint: We work exclusively with premium Sherwin-Williams paints for long-lasting color, easy cleaning, and a smooth, professional finish.
Scroll down for our estimated room-by-room pricing!
Bathroom/Powder Room (6’ x 9’)
Total Cost: Approximately $500-700
| Walls | $270 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling | $100 | |
| Baseboards | $60 | |
| Door and Door Frame | per side | $115 |
| Window Frame & Sill | per window | $35 |
| Window Sash | (per window, 4-15 panes) | $85 |
Standard Bedroom (12’ X 12’)
Total Cost: Approximately $700-900
| Walls | $275 | |
|---|---|---|
| Optional Accent Wall | $190 | |
| Ceilings | $110 | |
| Baseboard Moulding | $95 | |
| Door and Door Frame | price per side | $115 |
| Window Frame & Sill | (per window) | $35 |
| Window Sash | (per window, 4-15 panes) | $85 |
Living Room or Family Room (18’ x 24’)
Total Cost: Approximately $1,200-$1,700
| Walls | $560 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling | $260 | |
| Baseboard, Crown Moulding or Chair Rail | (each) | $155 |
| Standard Door and Door Frame | price per side | $115 |
| Window Frame & Sill | per window | $35 |
| Window Sash | (per window, 4-15 panes) | $85 |
Kitchen With Eat-in Area (16’ x 28’)
Total Cost: Approximately $1,200-$1,500
| Walls | $600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling | $35 | |
| Baseboard Molding | $330 | |
| Door and Door frame | price per side | $115 |
| Window Frame & Sill | per window | $35 |
| Window Sash | (per window, 4-15 panes) | $85 |
Kitchen Cabinets
Total cost depends on the number of cabinets we are painting – see below.
| Drawer faces | $155 each |
|---|---|
| Cabinet doors | $155 (both sides are included in the price) |
| Sides of cabinets | $155 each |
Primary/Master Bedroom (15’ X 20’)
Total Cost: Approximately $900 – $1,500
| Walls | $385 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling | $210 | |
| Baseboard Moulding | $130 | |
| Door and Door Frame | price per side | $115 |
| Window Frame & Sill | per window | $35 |
| Window Sash | (per window, 4-15 panes) | $85 |
Primary/Master Bathroom (12’ x 14’)
Total Cost: Approximately $700-$900
| Walls | $285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling | $115 | |
| Baseboard Moulding | $200 | |
| Door and Door frame | price per side | $115 |
| Window Frame & Sill | per window | $35 |
| Window Sash | (per window, 4-15 panes) | $85 |
Foyer (With 14’ Ceilings)
Total Cost: Approximately $1,800-$2,300
| Foyer and Staircase Walls | $910 |
|---|---|
| Moulding including Wainscot & Baseboard, Stair Risers, Stair Trim | $600-850 |
| Ceiling | $355 |
Dining Room (14’x16’)
Total Cost: Approximately $900-$1,500
| Walls | $610 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling | $185 | |
| Baseboard | $125 | |
| Crown Moulding | $125 | |
| Wainscot | $125 | |
| Standard Door and Door Frame (price per side) | $115 | |
| Window Frame & Sill | per window | $35 |
| Window Sash | per window, 4-15 panes | $85 |
