Discover what it really costs to build a backyard batting cage β and how to turn it into a long-term investment.
π Start Your EstimateWelcome to the official CageList Batting Cage Cost Estimator β your go-to tool for calculating exactly what it takes to build a backyard batting cage. Whether youβre a parent, coach, or player, this free estimator gives you an instant breakdown of expected costs based on your selected setup.
Why this matters: This tool includes the most common expenses associated with building a backyard batting cage β plus a few key factors that can affect your total cost:
Think of your batting cage as a long-term investment. Whether youβre building it for your own use or renting it out on CageList, a well-constructed, covered cage with lighting and quality features can generate passive income and become a standout space in your neighborhood.
Most backyard cages cost between $1,200 and $6,000, depending on dimensions, turf, lighting, and structural upgrades. High-quality builds with pro-level materials can exceed $7,500.
Typically, the turf flooring and high-durability netting account for the largest portion of the total cost. Premium turf with padding can cost $1,000+, and top-tier netting can run $600β$900.
Yes β you can list it for free on CageList and start earning passive income by hosting local players and teams.
While itβs optimized for backyard builds, itβs also helpful for small commercial or private training facilities looking to estimate basic cage construction costs.
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Whether youβre just starting your cage build or already laying turf, CageList is here to help you save money and make it all worth it. Let us know how we can support your journey!
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