Water heater replacement cost in Northwest Arkansas

Quick answer. $882 to $1,826, from Angi (Oct 16, 2026). Local quotes can differ.

Water heater replacement puts a new tank or tankless unit in place of an old one. Homeowners do this when the unit leaks, is past its expected life, or cannot keep up with the house.

The Buffalo River in the Ozarks of Northwest Arkansas
Buffalo River, Northwest Arkansas. A place photo, not work by a listed company.

What changes the price

The range moves when the job itself changes.

  1. 1

    A tank and a tankless unit are different jobs. The price follows the tank size or the tankless capacity.

  2. 2

    Fuel type changes the price.

  3. 3

    The vent, the gas line, or the drain pan changes the price when one of them has to change.

Companies

These names are the top of the trade list, with a real Google rating.

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