HVAC Repair and Replacement Costs in Minnesota (2026 Guide)
Homeowners deserve to know what a job should cost before the truck arrives. These are typical installed ranges we see across Minnesota. Every job is quoted flat-rate in writing before work begins.
Common AC repairs
- Run capacitor: $180–$350
- Contactor: $200–$350
- Condenser fan motor: $450–$800
- Refrigerant leak repair and recharge: $600–$1,800
- Evaporator coil replacement: $1,500–$3,000
- Compressor: $2,000–$3,500 (usually replace the system instead)
Common furnace repairs
- Flame sensor cleaning: included in diagnostic or $120–$200
- Hot-surface ignitor: $200–$400
- Pressure switch: $250–$450
- Inducer motor: $500–$900
- Blower motor: $500–$1,200
- Control board: $500–$900
New equipment installed
- Gas furnace 80% AFUE: $3,500–$5,500
- Gas furnace 95–98% AFUE: $4,500–$7,500
- Central AC 14–18 SEER2: $4,500–$9,500
- Cold-climate heat pump (ducted): $8,000–$16,000 before rebates
- Single-zone ductless mini split: $4,000–$6,500
Prices vary with home size, equipment brand and access. Get an exact number: HVAC repair, AC installation, furnace installation. Serving Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, Duluth and all of Minnesota.