Massachusetts Locksmith Prices — What You Should Pay in 2026
44 verified locksmiths across 20 cities in Massachusetts. Compare prices and find a trusted locksmith near you.
Locksmiths Listed
44
Cities Covered
20
Avg Rating
4.7 / 5
Lockout Cost Range
$89–$225
Massachusetts Cities with Locksmiths
Browse verified locksmiths by city. Sorted by number of listings — more locksmiths means more options and better prices.
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Boston
18 verified locksmiths
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Brookline
3 verified locksmiths
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Medford
3 verified locksmiths
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Quincy
2 verified locksmiths
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Watertown
2 verified locksmiths
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Chelsea
2 verified locksmiths
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Newton
1 verified locksmith
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Brighton
1 verified locksmith
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Cambridge
1 verified locksmith
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Chestnut Hill
1 verified locksmith
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Malden
1 verified locksmith
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Waltham
1 verified locksmith
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East Boston
1 verified locksmith
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Allston
1 verified locksmith
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West Roxbury
1 verified locksmith
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Woburn
1 verified locksmith
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Belmont
1 verified locksmith
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South Boston
1 verified locksmith
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Needham
1 verified locksmith
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Charlestown
1 verified locksmith
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Typical Locksmith Prices in Massachusetts
National average pricing — actual costs may vary by city and time of day.
Warning Signs
How to Avoid Locksmith Scams in Massachusetts
Fake locksmiths advertise $15–$35 rates online then triple the price once they arrive. Here are the warning signs:
Advertised price of $15–$35 that jumps to $200+ on arrival
No local address, license number, or company name on the van
Cash-only payment with no receipt or invoice
Drilling the lock immediately instead of attempting non-destructive entry
Massachusetts Locksmith FAQ
Common questions about locksmith costs in Massachusetts.
How much does a locksmith cost in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, a house lockout typically costs $89–$225, with a national average of $163. Car lockouts run $50–$150. Prices vary by city, time of day, and service complexity. Use our city pages to see localized pricing for your area.
How do I find a legitimate locksmith in Massachusetts?
Start by checking our verified listings for your city. Look for locksmiths with a local address, good Google reviews, and a clear pricing policy. Ask for a total price estimate before they arrive, and verify their license if Massachusetts requires one.
Are locksmiths licensed in Massachusetts?
Licensing requirements vary by state. Some states like Texas and California require locksmith licensing; others don't. Always ask your locksmith for credentials before they begin work, regardless of state requirements.
What should I do if I'm locked out in Massachusetts?
First, check all other doors and windows. If you rent, call your landlord — they may have a spare key. If you need a locksmith, use our directory to find a verified one in your city. Check the fair price range before calling so you know what to expect.