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Updated June 2026
Straight answer: seamless aluminum gutters in New Jersey cost $8–$16 per linear foot installed in 2026. An average NJ home with ~160 linear feet of gutter and downspouts lands between $1,400 and $3,200.
2026 pricing by gutter type
| System | Installed cost / linear ft |
|---|---|
| Seamless 5″ K-style aluminum (standard) | $8–$13 |
| Seamless 6″ heavy-duty aluminum | $10–$16 |
| Copper | $25–$40 |
| Gutter guards (micro-mesh, added) | $8–$12 |
| Old gutter removal/disposal | $1–$4 |
What changes your price
- 5″ vs. 6″. Larger roofs and steep pitches shed more water than 5″ gutters handle. Much of northern NJ’s housing does better with 6″ — we’ll tell you which yours needs at the inspection, with the math.
- Built-in gutters. Many older homes in Clifton, Paterson, and Passaic have gutters framed into the roof itself. When they rot, they leak behind the fascia and into walls. Converting them to modern seamless gutters is carpentry plus gutter work — typically $2,500–$6,000 depending on damage — and it’s one of our specialties during roof replacement.
- Stories and accessibility. Two- and three-story homes (most of our Newark, Elizabeth, and Passaic work) cost more per foot than ranches.
- Downspout count. More downspouts move water better; cheap quotes often cut them.
Why gutters and roofs should be done together
When we replace a roof, gutters come off and go back on anyway — bundling new gutters with a roof replacement saves the second mobilization cost and puts your entire water-shedding system under one warranty. Most of our gutter installs happen exactly this way.
Are sagging gutters damaging your roof?
Failed gutters cause ice dams in NJ winters, rot fascia boards, and dump water against your foundation. If your gutters overflow in heavy rain or grow icicles in January, the gutter system is failing at its one job. A free inspection tells you whether you need cleaning, re-pitching, or replacement. More: Gutter Installation.
Frequently asked questions
How much do seamless gutters cost for a whole house in NJ?
Most single-family homes: $1,400–$3,200 installed. Larger homes, 6″ systems, and guards push toward $4,000–$5,000.
Are gutter guards worth it?
Under heavy tree cover (Bloomfield, Hackensack, Maywood — we’re looking at you), usually yes: $8–$12/ft buys years of not climbing ladders.
How long do aluminum gutters last?
20+ years when properly pitched and maintained.
Get a free gutter check
We inspect your gutters with every roof inspection — free. Schedule yours or call (201) 429-9607.