
Retaining Wall Cost in Arlington, TX
Real pricing from 21+ retaining wall estimates in Arlington. Average project cost: $11,800.
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Arlington averages $11,800 for retaining walls — 4% below the DFW metro average of $12,281
Based on 539+ real retaining wall estimates across 27 DFW cities. Updated February 2026.
Retaining Wall Materials in Arlington
2026 DFW rates — per square foot of wall face, materials and labor included
Large natural boulders stacked for a rugged, natural look
Premium Texas limestone and fieldstone walls with timeless curb appeal
Engineered segmental blocks for consistent, structural retaining walls
Quick Cost Reference
Estimated retaining wall costs by size in Arlington
* Walls 4ft+ typically require engineering
* Walls 5ft+ typically require engineering
Top Neighborhoods in Arlington
Where Arlington homeowners are building retaining walls
Serving all Arlington neighborhoods and surrounding Tarrant County zip codes: 76010, 76011, 76012, 76013, 76014, 76015
Retaining Wall Permits in Arlington
Tarrant County requirements for retaining walls
City of Arlington Building Inspections
$50-$250 depending on wall height and length
Arlington requires permits for retaining walls over 4 feet. Walls near drainage channels or floodplains need additional review. Engineering is required for walls over 4 feet or walls supporting surcharge loads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about retaining walls in Arlington, TX
Retaining Wall Guides
Expert resources for your Arlington project

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