How Much Does Virtual Staging Cost?

Virtual staging costs about $5 to $25 per photo with AI tools and $20 to $150 per photo when a designer builds the scene. At ArchiCGI designer-built staging is $350 per photo for fewer than 10 photos, $299 for 10-35 photos, $259 for 36-59 photos and $224 for 60 or more, and it includes two free rounds of changes and delivery in 48 hours. Physical staging costs a median of $1,500 when a staging service is hired, according to the NAR 2025 Profile of Home Staging.

Prices on this page were last checked in October 2026.

Virtual staging cost by method

Prices differ because the methods differ. An AI tool generates furniture in a photo in seconds. A designer places furniture, adjusts proportions and checks the result. ArchiCGI builds the scene in 3D, with furniture modeled to the room and lit to match the photo, and sends a PDF specification of every piece used.

ArchiCGI virtual staging price list

All prices are per photo. The price per photo falls as the order grows.

What a staging order adds up to

An order of 40 photos is in the 36-59 tier, and an order of 70 photos is in the 60+ tier.

What the price includes

• Delivery of the finished images in 48 hours.
• Two free rounds of changes on any picture.
• A satisfaction guarantee with a refund if you are not happy with the result.
• Furniture and decor from a 3D library, sized to the room and lit to match the photo.
• A PDF specification of the furniture used in the project.
• Unlimited online storage for your images and a project manager available in chat.

What changes the price

• Number of photos: $350, $299, $259 and $224 per photo at 1-9, 10-35, 36-59 and 60+ photos.
• Type of work: an exterior renovation is $599 to $459 per photo, and a 360 view or 3D plan is $432 to $324 per photo.
• Deadline: 48 hours is the standard time. For a tighter date, tell the project manager when you order.

How much does home staging cost?

Physical home staging costs a median of $1,500 when a seller hires a staging service, and a median of $500 when the listing agent stages the home, according to the NAR 2025 Profile of Home Staging. The same survey found that 21% of sellers’ agents stage every home before listing it, and that 83% of buyers’ agents say staging helps buyers visualize the property as a future home.

Physical staging is charged per home and virtual staging per photo, so the two are compared by the number of rooms that need photos.

When designer-built 3D staging fits

• A building or a renovation still on paper, where the rooms are built from a plan.
• A listing with several photos of the same home that must show the same furniture from different angles.
• Exteriors, from a repainted facade to a new yard and patio.
• High-value listings where the staged photos are the main marketing images.
• Agencies and photographers that resell staging under their own brand and need a team that can take a batch and return it on a fixed date.

See what virtual staging is for how the process works.