Fence Installation Contractors in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge homeowners and property owners turn to our directory to find trusted fence contractors in their area. Browse local installers offering wood privacy fences, vinyl panel systems, chain link for pets and children, ornamental aluminum, and wrought iron fencing.

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Typical fence installation cost in Cambridge: $15–$75 per linear ft

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42 Mayhew St, Dorchester, MA 02125

5.0 (142 reviews)
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374 Cambridge St B, Burlington, MA 01803

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91 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139

5.0 (4 reviews)
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3 Bonair St, Somerville, MA 02145

5.0 (34 reviews)
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70 Pearl St, Brookline, MA 02445

5.0 (15 reviews)
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42 Concord Ln, Cambridge, MA 02138

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503 Medford St, Malden, MA 02148

5.0 (3 reviews)
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2352 Main St Bld. 3, Concord, MA 01742

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11 George St R, Somerville, MA 02145

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205 Mt Auburn St #1c, Cambridge, MA 02138

4.9 (61 reviews)
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153 Elm St, Waltham, MA 02453

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Margin St, Hyde Park, MA 02136

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355 Turnpike Rd, Southborough, MA 01772

4.9 (60 reviews)
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21 Swan Rd, Saugus, MA 01906

4.8 (164 reviews)
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1337 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139

4.8 (26 reviews)
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376 Weld St, Boston, MA 02132

4.8 (87 reviews)
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85 Mystic Ave, Medford, MA 02155

4.7 (2503 reviews)
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529 Main St Suite 610, Charlestown, MA 02129

4.7 (19 reviews)
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290R Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145

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623 Main St #11, Woburn, MA 01801

4.7 (974 reviews)
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283 Salem St, Woburn, MA 01801

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127 Smith Pl, Cambridge, MA 02138

4.3 (15 reviews)
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22 Thayer Rd, Waltham, MA 02453

4.0 (25 reviews)
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70 Union St, Medford, MA 02155

3.7 (37 reviews)
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370 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472

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Johnson Athletics Center, 120 Vassar St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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971 Fellsway, Medford, MA 02155

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Fence Installation Cost in Cambridge

In Cambridge, professional fence installations typically cost $15–$75 per linear foot. Wood privacy fencing — the most common request — averages $20–$35 per linear foot for cedar or pressure-treated pine with concrete-set posts, horizontal rails, and vertical pickets. Vinyl runs $25–$50 per linear foot. A typical residential project of 150–200 linear feet totals $3,000–$10,000 depending on material choice. Request on-site estimates from Cambridge contractors for accurate pricing that accounts for your specific yard conditions.

What Affects Pricing

  • Total linear footage: The total length of fencing is the biggest cost driver. Larger yards with more perimeter to fence cost proportionally more in materials and labor.
  • Fence height: Standard residential fences are 4–6 feet. Taller fences (up to 8 feet) require longer posts, more material, and may need permits in Cambridge.
  • Fence material: Wood, vinyl, chain link, aluminum, and wrought iron each have different material costs. Vinyl and ornamental metals cost more than wood or chain link.
  • Permits and HOA requirements: Permit fees vary by jurisdiction in Massachusetts. Some HOAs require specific materials or architectural review, which may limit cost-saving options.
  • Soil conditions: Rocky or clay-heavy soil requires more time and specialized equipment for post holes. Hard ground can double the labor time for post setting.

Cost estimates are general ranges. Request quotes from local contractors for accurate pricing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most Cambridge jurisdictions require permits for fences over a certain height — typically 4 feet in front yards and 6 feet in backyards. Permit requirements vary by municipality, so check with your local building department or ask your Cambridge fence contractor, who should be familiar with local regulations.

About Fence Installation in Cambridge

Cambridge homeowners and property owners turn to our directory to find trusted fence contractors in their area. Browse local installers offering wood privacy fences, vinyl panel systems, chain link for pets and children, ornamental aluminum, and wrought iron fencing. Every contractor listed here serves Cambridge, MA, with verified contact information and real customer reviews to help you choose the right company for your fencing project.

Why Hire a Local Fence Installation Contractor in Cambridge

Working with a Cambridge-based fence contractor means partnering with someone who knows local HOA requirements and neighborhood covenants. Many Cambridge subdivisions have specific rules about fence materials, colors, heights, and placement that an out-of-area contractor may not be aware of. Local installers navigate these restrictions routinely and can advise you on compliant options that still meet your privacy and aesthetic goals. They also handle Cambridge permit applications efficiently because they know the local process and building department expectations.

Common Fence Installation Projects in Cambridge

  • Board-on-board privacy fences
  • Vinyl privacy panel installation
  • Pool code barrier fencing
  • Aluminum fence for front yards
  • Custom wood & iron gates
  • Storm damage fence repair

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