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Landscaping Cost in Minnesota (2026 Pricing Guide) — illustrated 2026 guide

Landscaping Cost in Minnesota

Updated July 2026 · Based on Minnesota landscape contractor rates

$2,074
Low Estimate
$3,456
State Average
$5,530
High Estimate

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Landscaping Costs in Minnesota (2,000 sq ft)

Service Cost in MN National Avg
Lawn Care $65 $60
Full Design $119 $110
Hardscaping $302 $280
Irrigation $864 $800
Sod Installation $2,592 $2,400
Garden Beds $173 $160

Landscaping in Minnesota

Landscaping costs in Minnesota run above the national average. Higher labor rates and material costs push prices above U.S. norms.

Landscaping Rate Guide for Minnesota

  • • Lawn mowing: $38–$70 per visit
  • • Annual maintenance: $1,296–$3,024/yr
  • • Landscape design fee: $540–$2,700
  • • Tree planting: $162–$648 per tree (installed)

Tips for Minnesota Homeowners

  • • Native plants reduce maintenance and water usage
  • • Get landscaping done in off-peak seasons for 10–20% savings
  • • Bundle mowing, edging, and cleanup for package pricing
  • • Consider annual contracts for routine maintenance — often cheaper than per-visit pricing

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does landscaping cost in Minnesota?
Landscaping in Minnesota typically costs $2,074–$5,530 depending on project scope, with an average around $3,456.
What does weekly lawn care cost?
Routine lawn care in Minnesota costs $38–$81 per visit for an average-sized yard.
How much does a full landscaping design cost?
A full landscape design and installation for a standard yard in Minnesota costs $119–$214 for 2,000 sq ft.
Is sod or seed cheaper?
Sod costs more upfront ($1.30–$1.68/sqft installed) but gives instant results. Seeding costs $0.10–$0.30/sqft but takes months to establish.
How much does irrigation installation cost?
Sprinkler/irrigation system installation in Minnesota costs $864–$1,296 for a standard yard.