Reno NV — Landscaping Pricing 2026

RENO, NV — LANDSCAPING PRICING (2026)

Overview

• Full installations: $4.50–$17.00/sq ft
• Basic local crew labor: $50–$100/hr
• Reno's high-desert semi-arid climate means specialized moisture control and water conservation techniques heavily dictate final pricing

PROJECT PRICING BY YARD SIZE & STYLE

Small Urban Yard — ~400 sq ft; basic sod or bark, single-line drip system: $3,450–$5,000

Mid-Size Property — ~1,500 sq ft; advanced irrigation, multiple trees/shrubs: $12,500–$20,000

Large Custom Estate — 1,500+ sq ft; grading, decorative boulders, multi-tiered zones: $40,000–$100,000+

Standard Xeriscaping — Front yard conversion to crushed rock or decomposed granite (DG): $5,500–$7,500

Deluxe Xeriscaping — DG ground cover, dry rock creek beds, native desert shrubs: $12,500–$30,000

COMPONENT & FEATURE BREAKDOWN

Lawn Irrigation Systems: $3,500–$8,500 for a standard 5,000–10,000 sq ft multi-zone setup. Complex drip zones or sloped foothill lots: $600–$1,100 per zone.

Hydroseeding / Sod: $0.60–$1.65/sq ft for grading and fresh grass layout.

Paver Walkways & Patios: $9–$24/sq ft for excavation, gravel base leveling, and interlocking stone.

Trees & Plant Beds: $565–$680 per mature tree; $25–$230 per shrub (heavily dependent on choosing local winter-hardy varieties).

MONTHLY MAINTENANCE PACKAGES

Basic Lawn Mowing: $99/month — bi-weekly mowing, blowing hardscapes, waste hauling.

Full-Service Yard Care: $185/month — adds regular hedge pruning, weed control treatments, seasonal edgings.

Premium Grounds Maintenance: $379/month — large multi-zone properties requiring complete custom shrub, turf, and irrigation management.