HVAC System Replacement Cost Across the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro
15 reports from 1 city across the metro · updated Apr 14, 2026
In the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater area, HVAC system replacement costs typically range from $4,500 to $20,000, with most homeowners paying around $10,000. The middle 50% of projects fall between $8,800 and $14,500 based on 15 recent reports from the region.
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Where most metro reports cluster
15 reports, bucketed. Highlighted bars are the middle 50% of reports across the metro.
Recent reports across the metro
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5 ton air handler and heat pump compressor. Trane XLT system
Whole AC unit was replaced for $14k after getting multiple quotes.
Replaced a 5 ton Trane variable speed AC system for about $17K. The new system keeps the house at 78 and runs less compared to the old one.
Got a 2.5 ton AC replaced about 4 years ago for around by a smaller business.
Did a full replacement including compressor and air handler for a Tempstar 4 ton system about 5 years ago, costing less than $6k.
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How each city in the metro compares
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| City | Typical range | Median | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa, FL | $8,800–$14,500 | $10,000 | 15 |
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