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AC Replacement Cost in Oregon City, OR (2026)
A 3-ton central air conditioner, installed, before rebates
$4,150to$9,700
From a public baseline. How prices are made.
The low and the high are the spread of equipment and labor in the public baseline for a 3-ton central air conditioner in 2026.
Oregon Rebates in 2026
No provider we track pays a central air conditioner rebate in Oregon City today. The IRS allows the credit for property placed in service before December 31, 2025. A heat pump installed in 2026 gets no federal credit.
Every Program a Oregon City Homeowner Can Use
- Federal 25C credit gives no credit for a 2026 install. Ended.
- Community Heat Pump Deployment Program pays up to $7,000 per dwelling. Open now.
- Community Heat Pump Deployment Program pays up to $7,000 per home. Open now.
- HEAR has not published its amounts yet. Not open yet.
- Oregon Heat Pump Purchase Program pays up to $2,000 per dwelling unit. Closed for 2026.
- Oregon Heat Pump Purchase Program pays up to $2,000 per residence. Closed for 2026.
- Oregon Rental Home Heat Pump Program pays up to $5,000 per dwelling unit. Closed for 2026.
What It Costs
All 7 systems, low to high
| System | Low | Typical | High | Range drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central AC and gas furnace | ||||
| Central AC only, 3 ton 16 SEER | $4,150 | $6,900 | $9,700 | |
| Gas furnace only, 80,000 BTU 95% AFUE | $3,750 | $4,050 | $4,800 | |
| Heat pump, ducted | ||||
| 2-ton heat pump 15 SEER | $6,500 | $11,750 | $17,000 | |
| 3-ton heat pump 15 SEER | $7,450 | $13,350 | $19,250 | |
| 4-ton heat pump 15 SEER | $8,400 | $14,950 | $21,500 | |
| 5-ton heat pump 15 SEER | $9,400 | $16,550 | $23,700 | |
| Mini-split | ||||
| Mini-split, one zone, 12,000 BTU 20 SEER | $4,500 | $7,500 | $10,500 | |
Sources today: public baseline: NREL National Residential Efficiency Measures Database, 2024 release (read via hvacbase.org, 2026-10-19). Two more sources join as they arrive: Verified contractor ranges and homeowner-reported quotes. 2023 dollars, national. No metro factor is applied in this version. This city publishes no machine-readable permit feed, so no permit facts print. How prices are made.
Common Questions
How much does a 3-ton central air conditioner cost installed in Oregon City?
The installed range is $4,150 to $9,700, with a typical price of $6,900. This is the national public baseline in 2023 dollars.
Does any provider pay a central air conditioner rebate in Oregon City?
No provider we track pays one in Oregon City today. This page tracks 7 programs for the city: Federal 25C credit, Community Heat Pump Deployment Program, Community Heat Pump Deployment Program, HEAR, Oregon Heat Pump Purchase Program, Oregon Heat Pump Purchase Program, Oregon Rental Home Heat Pump Program.
Is there a federal tax credit for a 3-ton central air conditioner in 2026?
The IRS allows the credit for property placed in service before December 31, 2025. A heat pump installed in 2026 gets no federal credit.
What do the other systems cost in Oregon City?
A gas furnace runs $3,750 to $4,800, typical $4,050. A 3-ton heat pump runs $7,450 to $19,250, typical $13,350. A one-zone mini-split runs $4,500 to $10,500, typical $7,500. Each range is installed, before rebates.
What size and efficiency does the central air conditioner range assume?
The range is for the table row "Central AC only, 3 ton" at 16 SEER. The table on this page lists 7 systems from low to high, each with its own size and efficiency.
Contractors in Oregon City
A Verified contractor is one that published its terms here.
Range quarter 2026-Q4, updated October 22, 2026. Last change: First pages: furnace, AC and heat pump ranges from the public baseline, and the state programs read from each provider. Changelog. Source page: https://hvacvisit.com/oregon/oregon-city/ac-replacement-cost. Cite a range with a link to the page it is on. Do not republish a page, a table or a dataset in full.