1,800 Sq Ft Bamboo Cost

๐ŸŽ‹ How much does 1,800 square feet of bamboo flooring cost? See the full breakdown with 2026 national average pricing.

Bamboo flooring

Total Installed Cost

$12,600 โ€“ $28,800

Average: $20,700 ($11.5/sqft)

For 1,800 sq ft โ€” about your space

Bamboo Cost Breakdown for 1,800 Sq Ft

Materials

$4โ€“$10/sqft ร— 1,980 sq ft (with 10% waste)

$7,200 โ€“ $18,000

Labor / Installation

$4/sqft ร— 1,800 sq ft

$7,200

Waste Factor

10% extra material = 180 additional sq ft

+180 sq ft

Total Project Cost

$12,600 โ€“ $28,800

About Bamboo

Fast-growing renewable grass that rivals hardwood durability. Eco-friendly.

โœ… Pros

  • โ€ข Eco-friendly
  • โ€ข Harder than oak
  • โ€ข Modern look
  • โ€ข Moisture-resistant

โš ๏ธ Cons

  • โ€ข Can scratch
  • โ€ข Limited styles
  • โ€ข Can off-gas
  • โ€ข Humidity-sensitive

All Flooring Costs for 1,800 Sq Ft

Compare every flooring type for the same square footage:

Flooring TypeCost/Sq FtTotal LowTotal HighAverage
๐Ÿงถ Carpet$3โ€“$11$5,400$19,800$12,600
โœจ Epoxy Coating$3โ€“$12$5,400$21,600$13,500
๐Ÿ“ Laminate$4โ€“$12$7,200$21,600$14,400
๐Ÿ”ท Vinyl Plank (LVP/LVT)$4โ€“$13$7,200$23,400$15,300
๐Ÿชต Cork$6โ€“$13$10,800$23,400$17,100
โฌœ Ceramic Tile$5โ€“$16$9,000$28,800$18,900
๐ŸŽ‹ Bamboo โ—$7โ€“$16$12,600$28,800$20,700
๐ŸŒฒ Engineered Hardwood$7โ€“$19$12,600$34,200$23,400
๐Ÿ”ฒ Porcelain Tile$7โ€“$25$12,600$45,000$28,800
๐Ÿชต Hardwood$10โ€“$30$18,000$54,000$36,000
๐Ÿชจ Natural Stone$11โ€“$45$19,800$81,000$50,400

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does 1,800 sq ft of bamboo cost?

1,800 square feet of bamboo flooring costs between $12,600 and $28,800 installed, with a national average of $20,700 ($11.5/sqft including material and labor). This covers your space.

What is the cost per square foot for bamboo?

The average installed cost of bamboo is $11.5 per square foot, ranging from $7 to $16 per square foot. Material alone costs $4โ€“$10/sqft, with labor at approximately $4/sqft.

How much extra material should I buy for 1,800 sq ft?

For 1,800 square feet, purchase approximately 1,980 square feet of bamboo material. This includes a 10% waste factor for cuts and mistakes (180 sq ft extra).

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Pricing data from HomeGuide, Homewyse, HomeAdvisor, Angi, and FlooringClarity (2026 national averages). Actual costs vary by region, material grade, and project complexity.