Cost Guides
Granny Flat Costs Jump 35%: What's Driving It
Granny flat construction costs have increased by 35% in 2026, reaching a national average of $195,000. Factors such as escalating material prices, labor shortages, and enhanced building codes contribute to this trend. This comprehensive guide details cost breakdowns, practical savings approaches, DIY limitations, professional hiring advice, and strategies to navigate the process effectively.
By Nicole Stambaugh
7 min read
