Landscape Boulder Cost 2025 - A&A Materials. Inc.

Landscaping boulders cost around $120 – $350 each ton on average or $50 – $160 for each cubic yard. Landscaping boulders by themselves cost as little as $3 each for 10-inch boulders or up to $2,300 each for boulders larger than 48 inches. Landscape boulders can be utilized as edging, landscaping steps, retaining walls, all- natural seating, or as a centerpiece.

The following factors affect the cost of landscaping boulders:

Stone size & quality: Larger landscaping boulders over 36 inches cost the most since they are the most challenging to quarry and for transporting. Landscaping rocks that are smaller cost less and can be delivered by truckload. The stone quality also affects the cost, with smoother, top-quality boulders at the higher end of the scope.

Stone type: General landscaping boulder kinds can comprise of granite, sandstone, limestone, basalt/lava rock, and Gneiss. Because of landscaping boulders’ weight and the higher cost of transporting them across longer distances, some boulder kinds are only available in specific areas and prices are going to usually be the lowest for boulders quarried close to you.

Quantity: A lot of supplier’s price their landscape boulders by each ton, although many suppliers price smaller boulders by the cubic yard or by a full pallet. Verify with your supplier to check whether they have minimum order sizes for delivery.

Delivery fees: Landscaping boulder delivery costs $50 to $400+, subject to the distance and the boulder size and overall weight.

Site preparation & installation:

Leveling or grading: Re-grading a yard cost $0.40 to $2.00 each square foot to guarantee the area is level or graded properly for drainage prior to installing landscaping boulders.

Installation labor: Landscaping companies can charge $25 – $50 each hour for each person for labor. DIY installation can save on labor costs; however, it can be challenging for larger, heavier boulders.

Removing or repositioning existing rocks: Landscape rock removal costs $50 to $200 each cubic yard to reposition the rocks within the same property or $220 to $250 each cubic yard.

Landscape Boulders Phoenix by A&A Materials, Inc.

A & A Materials, Inc., located in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers Landscape Boulders for your landscaping needs. Call us at 480-990-0557 for more information.