Water heaters in North Lauderdale homes
North Lauderdale has a mix of townhomes, condos and modest single-family homes built mostly in the 1970s and 1980s.
Many North Lauderdale townhomes use 30 to 40 gallon tanks, which keeps replacement costs toward the lower end of the Broward range.
Services in North Lauderdale
Water Heater Replacement in North Lauderdale
Most Broward homes can have a failed water heater replaced the same day or next day.
Water Heater Repair in North Lauderdale
Many water heater problems are repairable in a single visit, especially on units under 8 years old.
Tankless Water Heater Installation in North Lauderdale
Tankless water heater installation in Broward County typically costs $2,500 to $5,500.
Leaking Water Heater in North Lauderdale
If your water heater is leaking, turn off the cold water valve above the tank and shut off the breaker (electric) or set the gas valve to off.
Condo Water Heater Replacement in North Lauderdale
Condo water heater replacement in Broward usually costs $1,400 to $2,600 for a standard electric tank.
Typical North Lauderdale water heater prices
| Job | Typical installed cost |
|---|---|
| 40 to 50 gal electric tank replacement | $1,300 to $2,500 |
| Gas tank replacement | $1,600 to $3,000 |
| Heat pump (hybrid) water heater | $2,800 to $4,500 |
| Tankless installation | $2,500 to $5,500 |
| Repair (element, thermostat, valve) | $150 to $500 |
Estimates for Broward County as of October 2026. Your plumber will give you a written quote. Full cost guide.
Neighborhoods and ZIP codes we cover
- Pinewood
- Kimberly Boulevard area
- Rock Island Road area
ZIP codes: 33068.
North Lauderdale water heater FAQs
How much does water heater replacement cost in North Lauderdale?
Most North Lauderdale homeowners pay $1,300 to $2,500 to replace a standard 40 or 50 gallon electric tank, including installation, haul-away and the permit. Gas units run about $1,600 to $3,000 and tankless systems $2,500 to $5,500.
Do I need a permit to replace a water heater in North Lauderdale?
Yes. A plumbing permit is required to replace a water heater in North Lauderdale. A licensed plumber pulls it through the North Lauderdale building department and schedules the inspection.
Can I get same-day water heater replacement in North Lauderdale?
Often, yes. Plumbers serving North Lauderdale usually carry common 40 and 50 gallon electric tanks, so a like-for-like replacement can often be done the same or next day.
Which North Lauderdale ZIP codes are covered?
All of North Lauderdale, including ZIP codes 33068.