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Appliance Repair in Raleigh, NC

Compare 5 local appliance repair pros. Typical service: $109–$248.

Top Appliance Repair Companies in Raleigh

  1. 1.Q Repair Appliance Service LLC

    4.6★ (247 reviews)

    4.6★ from 247 reviews

    +19195398023

  2. 2.Swift Appliance Repair

    5.0★ (128 reviews)

    5.0★ from 128 reviews

    +19844009341Website

  3. 3.The Appliance Service Center of Raleigh

    4.1★ (100 reviews)

    4.1★ from 100 reviews

    +19198284381Website

  4. 4.Appliance Services of NC, Inc.

    4.3★ (4 reviews)

    4.3★ from 4 reviews

    +19197403520

  5. 5.Raleigh Reliable Appliance Repair

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

    +19842403535Website

Appliance Repair Cost in Raleigh

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Raleigh
Appliance repair$109–$248/job
Diagnostic service call$69–$149/visit
Refrigerator repair$149–$396/job
Washer or dryer repair$129–$347/job

Appliance Repair prices in Raleigh run about 1% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Raleigh, rated 4.6★ on average across 481 customer reviews.

Raleigh Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Raleigh's weather means for scheduling appliance repair.

Last spring frost
March 30
First fall frost
November 8
Annual precipitation
46.02"
Heating degree days
3,294
Cooling degree days
1,687
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan30°50.9°3.87"
Feb32.2°55°3.3"
Mar39.2°62.9°4.28"
Apr47.7°72.4°2.92"
May56.5°79.9°3.72"
Jun65.5°87.2°4.66"
Jul69.3°90.1°4.28"
Aug68.1°88.5°4.55"
Sep61.3°82.3°4.41"
Oct49.5°72.5°3.55"
Nov41.1°63.4°3.18"
Dec32.9°53.8°3.3"

NOAA station data 4.3 miles from Raleigh.

Permits & Regulations in NC

  • North Carolina requires a general contractor license only for projects of $40,000 or more; there is no handyman license below that
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work need their own state licenses at any job size
  • Local permits still apply to structural work

License required: No state license under $40,000; NCLBGC above

Sources: www.nclbgc.org

Appliance Repair FAQs for Raleigh

How much does appliance repair cost in Raleigh?

A typical appliance repair in Raleigh runs $109-$248, including the service call and common parts.

How many appliance repair companies serve Raleigh?

We track 5 appliance repair companies serving Raleigh.

Is appliance repair in Raleigh more expensive than average?

Appliance repair in Raleigh runs about -0.9% versus the national average.

Why do refrigerators fail in Raleigh summers?

With highs near 90F in Raleigh, a refrigerator in a garage or a warm kitchen runs its compressor almost constantly, and condenser coils clogged with dust are the most common cause of summer failures.

Is it worth repairing an appliance in Raleigh or should I replace it?

At $109-$248 for a typical repair in Raleigh, repair usually makes sense unless the appliance is past about two-thirds of its expected life or the quote exceeds half the price of a new one.

Do appliance repair technicians in NC need a license?

In NC, North Carolina requires a general contractor license only for projects of $40,000 or more; there is no handyman license below that. Gas appliance work in Raleigh should go to a technician qualified for gas connections.

Does Raleigh winter cold affect washers and dryers?

Washers in unheated spaces can freeze when Raleigh lows reach 30F, cracking valves and hoses, so garage laundry setups need the supply lines protected.

What does a diagnostic visit cost in Raleigh?

Most Raleigh appliance technicians charge a diagnostic fee that is credited toward the repair when you proceed; typical total repair costs run $109-$248.