Co-op renovation budget estimator

Adjust the sliders to see how a Manhattan co-op renovation budget comes together, from construction and finishes to fees, filings and contingency.

Apartment size

Design complexity and finish quality

Mid-goodMid-highHigh endLuxury

Layout changes (walls, kitchen or bath reconfiguration)

Most co-ops require kitchens and baths to stay in their current footprints (no wet areas over dry).

Full bathrooms renovated

Powder rooms renovated

Bathroom tile

ClassicDesignerHandmadeHand-paintedStone mosaic

In a co-op, once bathroom tile is touched the building will require new waterproofing up the walls, so even a basic 5' x 8' bathroom runs about $20,000.

Kitchen

Refresh: new fronts, counters and appliances. Full: new millwork, stonework and appliances.

Appliance package

Flooring

Lighting, hardware and selections

StandardUpgradedHigh endLuxury

Contingency

Estimated total project budget

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For early planning only, not a quote. Construction costs vary with the building's requirements, existing conditions, contractor pricing and design choices. Finishes figures and consultant fees are starting allowances. The architectural fee is 20% of construction plus finishes and covers full services from design through construction administration. Studio OTTO Architecture.