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Best overall in Arlington: Rainbow Painting Pro LLC, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 92 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lou's Painting Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 694.
Most-reviewed: Fresh Coat Painters of Andover, 374 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 694 ranked; ranked #14.
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694 Arlington painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 80 are open 24/7, 522 open Saturdays and 195 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 694 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rainbow Painting Pro LLC | 64 | 4.9★ (92) | Medford, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Lou's Painting Company | 64 | 4.9★ (171) | Stoneham, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | CertaPro Painters of Boston | 64 | 4.9★ (122) | Arlington | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Oliveira Painting Inc | 64 | 4.9★ (305) | Cambridge, 2 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Double Painting & Carpentry Inc | 63 | 5.0★ (138) | Lexington, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Foxrock Painting, LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (139) | Newton, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | JK Painting Service Corp | 63 | 5.0★ (300) | Waltham, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Pro Painting Services | 63 | 5.0★ (131) | Everett, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | DiNapoli Painting | 62 | 4.9★ (327) | Reading, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Muse Paintbar - Assembly Row | 62 | 4.7★ (255) | Somerville, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stoneham, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 171 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cambridge, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 305 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 138 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newton, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 139 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waltham, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 300 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Everett, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 131 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reading, 8 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 327 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Somerville, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 255 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burlington, 7 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 159 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 374 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newton, 6 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 178 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Wakefield, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Somerville, 3 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 4 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stoneham, 6 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 212 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medford, 3 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 694 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more painters within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AJR Construction Group LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
| Alpha Construction and Design Inc. | 5.0★ (7) | In Arlington |
| Bela Vista Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
| Best Painting & Services INC | 5.0★ (2) | In Arlington |
| Conneely Contracting | 4.6★ (18) | In Arlington |
| DWM Property Management and General Contracting | 4.6★ (11) | In Arlington |
| Handy House Painters of Cambridge | 5.0★ (2) | In Arlington |
| Homer Contracting | 4.2★ (5) | In Arlington |
| LC Painting & Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Arlington |
| MA Savior LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
| Marino Carpentry | 3.9★ (8) | In Arlington |
| Matt Conlin Painting Company | 5.0★ (2) | In Arlington |
| McDonald Contracting, LLC | 4.9★ (139) | In Arlington |
| MFC Masonry Contractor & Chimney Serv ltd. | 5.0★ (4) | In Arlington |
| Nauak Able Hands | 5.0★ (19) | In Arlington |
| PARAISO GENERAL CONSTRUCTION,INC | 4.8★ (37) | In Arlington |
| Paul W. Gerzon Handyman & Carpentry Services | 4.3★ (6) | In Arlington |
| Remodeling Boston | 4.9★ (19) | In Arlington |
| Sirley's Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
| WR Builders Inc | 5.0★ (4) | In Arlington |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Arlington. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | $965 | $2,022 | $3,089 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range | October 2026 |
| Exterior painting | $1,819 | $3,178 | $4,551 | Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 694 Arlington painters on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Arlington data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |