Furnace Replacement Cost in Minnesota (2026)
A new furnace installed in Minnesota runs $4,500–$9,500 with us: 80% vs 96–98% AFUE prices, what moves a quote, and rebates now that 25C has ended.
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Furnace Replacement in Hopkins, MN
We replace furnaces in Hopkins for $4,500–$9,500 installed, and in the small basements near Mainstreet the first thing we measure is the path out. Stairs, the water heater and a low beam decide which cabinet fits. Sizing comes from a Manual J, and the quote is written and flat-rate.
Furnace replacement calls in Hopkins homes
Furnace replacements in Hopkins start with the house type. The prewar and early postwar homes near Mainstreet often need a shorter or narrower cabinet to clear the stairs and the water heater. Moving from an 80% chimney-vented furnace to a 96–98% model means two PVC pipes out a side wall on a close-set lot, plus a liner or power-vent water heater for the appliance left in the chimney. These small houses can need one of the smallest furnaces made, and the load calculation usually confirms it.
Condos and apartments are their own category. Swapping a closet furnace can involve shared vent stacks, association approval for any new wall penetration, and a condensate pump in a space with no floor drain. Ramblers around Interlachen Park are the most routine. CenterPoint Energy supplies gas across Hopkins, and its high-efficiency furnace rebates are open to whichever dealer you hire, as long as the application is filed in the year the furnace goes in.
Updated September 23, 2026
How much does a new furnace cost in Hopkins?
An installed furnace from us runs about $4,500–$9,500 in Hopkins: 80% AFUE roughly $4,500–$6,000, 96–98% AFUE roughly $6,500–$9,500. Same prices in Hopkins as in every town we serve. See the furnace replacement cost guide.
Are there rebates for a new furnace in Hopkins?
Hopkins is CenterPoint Energy gas and Xcel Energy electricity. CenterPoint's heating rebates cover high-efficiency furnaces, its thermostat rebate covers smart and Wi-Fi models, and you can use the dealer of your choice as long as you apply in the same year as the install. Xcel's heat pump rebates include mini-splits, a good fit for Hopkins' small houses, and run through its Trade Partner Network, so ask whether the rebate needs a registered contractor. Rebate programs change every year, so check the utility's current terms before you buy.
Our guides: Xcel and CenterPoint rebates, heat pump rebates.
Signs it's time to replace your furnace
- A cracked heat exchanger on a furnace that's out of warranty
- The furnace is 20-plus years old and needs another major repair
- Rooms far from the furnace never warm up on sub-zero nights
- Gas bills climbing while your thermostat settings haven't changed
- Repair calls two or more winters in a row
- A burner roar or blower noise you can hear across the house
- Replacement parts for your model are getting hard to find
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Furnace replacement in Hopkins: questions
Can a condensing furnace go in the closet of a Hopkins condo?
Often, if two PVC pipes can reach an outside wall or the roof within the manufacturer's length limits and there's somewhere for the condensate to drain. Associations usually control anything that goes through an exterior wall, so we need their written OK before quoting that route. When a new penetration isn't allowed, an 80% furnace on the existing vent is the fallback, and we price both wherever both are possible.
Our Hopkins basement near the creek gets damp. Should the new furnace be installed differently?
Yes. In low spots near Minnehaha Creek we set the new furnace on a raised pad so the cabinet base stays out of any seepage, and route the condensate to a floor drain or to a pump with a safety switch. Damp air also shortens the life of burners and controls, so a dehumidifier is worth pricing alongside the furnace, especially if the lower level smells musty every summer.
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Guides on furnace replacement
How Long Does a Furnace Replacement Take?
A straight furnace swap is usually done in one day. Venting changes, a chimney liner, gas line or duct work, and the permit inspection add time. What to expect.
Read the guideFurnace and AC Replacement Cost in Minnesota: Together or Separately?
Replacing the furnace and AC together in Minnesota costs $9,700–$19,300 installed with us. Matched coils, AHRI ratings, and when to split the job instead.
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