Locksmith Service Cost | Lock Change Buda
At Lock Change Buda, we believe in transparency, fair pricing, and no surprises. Whether you’re changing your locks due to a move, a break-in, or just want to upgrade your home or office security, understanding the typical lock change costs can help you plan ahead.
Understanding Lock Change Costs
The total cost for a lock change service in Buda generally includes two main components: the price of the lock hardware and the labor for installation. Lock prices vary depending on the brand, security level, and features (e.g., smart functionality, bump resistance, etc.).
Basic residential deadbolts can cost between $25–$60, while high-security or smart locks may range from $120–$300+. Labor for installation is typically billed separately and depends on the complexity of the job and the type of door or lock system.
Factors That Affect Pricing
- Type of lock (deadbolt, mortise, smart, high-security)
- Residential or commercial property
- Number of locks to be changed or rekeyed
- Condition of the existing hardware or door
- Time of service (after-hours or weekend calls may include emergency fees)
Below is a breakdown of our estimated service pricing:
| Service Type | Estimated Price |
| Service Call Fee | $29 |
| Residential Lock Change (Standard Deadbolt) | $89 – $150 |
| Commercial Lock Change (Heavy-Duty or Mortise) | $125 – $200 |
| High-Security Lock Change (Medeco, Mul-T-Lock) | $180 – $300 |
| Smart Lock Installation (Customer Provided or Our Stock) | $150 – $250 |
| Rekey Residential Lock | $35 – $65 per cylinder |
| Rekey Commercial Lock | $45 – $85 per cylinder |
| Fresh Lock Installation (New Hole Drilling) | $75 – $125 |
What’s Included in the Price
All our services include on-site diagnostics, labor, and a 6-month warranty on parts and installation. For rekeying, we also include a set of new keys. We offer locks from top brands such as Schlage, Kwikset, Yale, Medeco, and more—each with varying price points and security features to fit your needs and budget.
Upfront Quotes, No Hidden Fees
Our technician will assess your door and lock type on arrival and provide you with a final quote before starting the job. We do not proceed without your approval. That way, you’re always in control of your budget and expectations.
Need a Fast Estimate?
Call us now at (512)523-4550 to get a quick quote based on your situation, or schedule a mobile technician visit anywhere in Buda and surrounding areas. Whether you need to replace one lock or upgrade your entire property, Lock Change Buda is here to help.