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❓ Top Questions From Cage Builders
The cost of building a backyard cage ranges from $1,200 to $6,000+ depending on size, turf, lighting, and frame quality.
A common full-size cage is 70ft x 12ft x 12ft. Smaller backyard setups often start at 40–55 feet in length.
Use UV-treated netting, soft turf or padding, proper lighting, and post signs with safety reminders. Always supervise kids under 16.
Visit our search page to browse cages near your zip code. Filter by turf, covered structure, or pitching machine.
Yes! CageList lets you list your cage for free and start earning by hosting local players.
Choose commercial-grade netting and galvanized steel or wood posts. Turf with padding is safest and lasts longer.
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💬 Real Cage Success Stories
"We built a backyard cage for our son — now we rent it out on weekends and it basically pays for itself. We’ve had over 30 bookings in just a few months!"
– Amanda M., Georgia
"Listing on CageList was easy and gave us a new reason to upgrade our turf. Local players love it and we’ve made great connections through rentals."
– Coach Ryan, California
"This was one of the best decisions we made. My boys train every day, and we earn a little extra by renting the cage out to travel ball players."
– David S., Texas
