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AC Installation Cost in Des Moines, IA

In Des Moines, IA, AC installation costs typically range from $2,300 to $5,000. Most homeowners pay around $2,600, with half of projects falling between $2,450 and $3,800.

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Price distribution

Median $2,600.00 · typical $2,450.00–$3,800.00

$2,600.00

$2,300.00

$5,000.00

Shaded band: middle 50% of reports (25th–75th percentile). Median tick in teal.

Most jobs land between $2,330.00 and $4,760.00 (5th–95th percentile). Ignoring 1 outlier below and 1 above.

Based on reports from Apr 2026 (first entries this month).

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Data last updated Apr 7, 2026.

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$5,000.00

7 days ago

2 ton electric

2 Ton AC Installation

Dayton Heating & Air Conditioning installed a 2-ton A/C system for a 1200 square foot ranch.

$2,600.00

7 days ago

electric

Received a quote of for a new AC installation for a 1300 sq ft house.

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