Free tool
Real Estate Photography Cost Calculator
Get an instant estimate for your Austin area listing.
Choose the property type, approximate size, service area, and the media you want. The calculator builds an estimate from the starting prices published on the ATXPhotoDude booking page — and tells you when a listing should be quoted individually instead.
Estimate your shoot
Build your estimate
Four quick steps. Nothing is submitted anywhere — the estimate is calculated in your browser.
1. What type of property is it?
Different property types need different coverage.
2. How large is the property?
Approximate interior square footage.
3. Where is the property?
City-specific information lives on the main ATXPhotoDude site.
4. Which media do you want?
Select everything you would like included.
How the estimate works
What actually drives real estate photography cost
Property size
More rooms means more photos, more time on site, and more editing. Homes above roughly 3,000 sq ft usually move to an expanded photo set.
Media mix
Photos are the base. Drone, video, a 3D tour, and a floor plan each add capture time on site and post-production afterward.
Property type
A townhome, an acreage tract, a short-term rental, and a commercial building each need different coverage — and the last two are quoted individually.
Location and access
Austin and the surrounding Central Texas communities are the regular service area. Trips beyond it are quoted per appointment.
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Other tools that help you decide
Cost is one question. These answer the rest before you book.
Build Your Listing Media Package
Answer a few questions and get a recommended package built for the listing.
How Many Photos Do I Need?
Get a recommended photo-count range based on size, rooms, and features.
What Media Does My Listing Need? Quiz
A short quiz that recommends a media mix and explains why each piece helps.
Pricing & Packages
The full package, à la carte, and add-on list with what each one includes.
Interactive Prep Checklist
Tick off every room before the appointment and print it for the seller.
How It Works
Booking, access, the shoot, editing, and delivery step by step.
Related services
What you are pricing
Real Estate Photography
Professional HDR listing photography that helps properties stand out online.
Drone Photography & Video
FAA-certified aerial photos and cinematic drone video of the property and surroundings.
Real Estate Video Walkthroughs
Cinematic property tours that carry buyers through the home in the right order.
2D Floor Plans
Clean, measured floor plans that help buyers understand the layout at a glance.
Frequently asked questions
Real estate photography cost questions
How much does real estate photography cost in Austin?
It depends on the size of the property and how much media the listing needs. A standard photo set starts at $150, and full media packages that add drone, video, a 3D tour, and a floor plan run higher. This calculator builds an estimate from the same starting prices published on the ATXPhotoDude booking page.
Is the estimate a final price?
No. It is an estimate based on published starting prices. Final pricing is confirmed at booking, where property size, access, and scope are accounted for.
Why did I get a custom quote instead of a number?
Some combinations cannot be responsibly priced automatically — very large properties, commercial and multifamily buildings, travel outside Central Texas, and items quoted per listing such as social reels. In those cases the tool recommends a custom quote instead of inventing a price.
Is a package cheaper than ordering services separately?
Usually, yes. When your selections line up with a package, the calculator shows the matching package so you can compare before booking.
Do prices change by city?
Austin and the surrounding Central Texas communities are the regular service area with no travel adjustment. Work outside that area is quoted per trip.
What is included in the photo price?
Professionally edited HDR images delivered MLS-ready, typically in 24 hours or less, with usage for marketing the listing.
Ready to get started?
Ready to lock in your shoot?
Pick your package, choose an appointment window, and add access details. Most standard shoots are delivered in 24 hours or less.