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Best Painters in Cary, NC (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cary: Five Star Painting of Raleigh and Wake Forest, CR Score 94/100; 4.9★ from 331 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): All-Pro Painting & Contracting- Cary Painters, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 351.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: CertaPro Painters of Cary-Apex, NC, 801 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 351 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

351 Cary painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 35 are open 24/7, 233 open Saturdays and 104 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 351 rated businesses.

Top 10 painters in Cary at a glance

Top 10 painters in Cary at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Five Star Painting of Raleigh and Wake Forest944.9★ (331)Cary24/7Overall
2All-Pro Painting & Contracting- Cary Painters934.9★ (187)Cary24/7Emergencies
3Spin Art Nation & Splatter studio (Raleigh)935.0★ (690)CarySat · Sun · Evenings—
4CertaPro Painters of Cary-Apex, NC924.9★ (801)CarySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
5Fresh Coat Painters of Cary914.9★ (91)Cary24/7—
6Color Me Mine904.8★ (472)CarySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Triangle Pro Painting905.0★ (373)Raleigh, 12 mi away24/7—
8Triangle Painting & Siding894.9★ (207)Apex, 8 mi away24/7—
9Painting with a Twist895.0★ (236)CarySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Paint EZ of Cary895.0★ (26)Cary24/7—

The 351 best painters in Cary, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  6. #6 Color Me Mine

    Based in Cary

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 472 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.

    • 4.8★ from 472 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–8 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    316 Colonades Way Suite 215, Cary, NC 27518
    View profile for Color Me Mine(919) 307-4351

  9. #9 Painting with a Twist

    Based in Cary

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 236 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.

    • 5.0★ from 236 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Fri 1 PM–9 PM · Sat 10 AM–9 PM · Sun 1 PM–5 PM
    Address
    329 N Harrison Ave, Cary, NC 27513
    View profile for Painting with a Twist(919) 234-6599

  11. #11 Socaz Painting

    Based in Raleigh, 10 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 242 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 242 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1513 Ronald Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
    View profile for Socaz Painting(919) 804-0381

  20. #20 Wine & Design Cary

    Based in Cary

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.

    • 4.8★ from 146 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 5 PM–9 PM · Tue–Fri 11 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun 12 PM–4 PM
    Address
    483 James Jackson Ave, Cary, NC 27513
    View profile for Wine & Design Cary(919) 535-8695

  22. #22 CPM Painting INC

    Based in Raleigh, 4 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    • 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    510 Pylon Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606
    View profile for CPM Painting INC(919) 720-8088

Painters ranked #26 to #50

#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 351 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.

painters in Cary, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Start Painting With G!855.0★ (26)9 mi
27Diaz's Painting LLC854.9★ (83)13 mi
28Wine & Design855.0★ (77)6 mi
29BLUE NAVY PAINTING855.0★ (29)4 mi
30Apex DeckSavers854.7★ (22)In Cary
31Sosa Painting and Services855.0★ (5)4 mi
32Gus Home Solutions Painting of Durham & Chapel Hill NC855.0★ (26)11 mi
33CertaPro Painters of Durham, NC854.8★ (202)10 mi
34Oak City Coatings855.0★ (64)In Cary
35CertaPro Painters of North Raleigh, NC844.8★ (249)11 mi
36Vinco Painting Roofing & Gutters845.0★ (25)2 mi
37Exceptional Painting844.9★ (182)12 mi
38Life in Colors LLC844.9★ (57)7 mi
39Albright Painting & Construction LLC844.9★ (58)8 mi
40Arevalo Quality Painting LLC845.0★ (8)In Cary
41Sherwin-Williams Paint Store844.5★ (85)4 mi
42Rob's Painting Service845.0★ (26)5 mi
43360° Painting of Durham-Wake Forest844.9★ (95)10 mi
44Bianco Painting Inc844.8★ (37)5 mi
45Triangle Repairman845.0★ (42)7 mi
46First Choice Painters834.9★ (153)4 mi
47Market Ready Painting834.2★ (21)8 mi
48Paint Your World NC835.0★ (35)In Cary
49All-Pro Painting of the Triangle- Durham & Chapel Hill834.9★ (95)11 mi
50KK Custom Painting INC835.0★ (100)5 mi

Also serving Cary

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.

Unranked painters serving Cary
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Advanced Painting of the Carolinas5.0★ (2)6 mi
Boulden Home Repair and RenovationsIn Cary
Carolina Home Remodeling & Painting1.0★ (1)In Cary
Carolina Home Remodeling and PaintingIn Cary
CCT Cary House Painters & ExteriorsIn Cary
Cornerstone Home Remodeling5.0★ (3)In Cary
Craftsman Direct, Handyman Home Improvement Inc.3.0★ (2)5 mi
DNC Contracting LLC5.0★ (2)3 mi
elite home preservation4.5★ (2)In Cary
G Double Construction, Inc4.2★ (11)In Cary
Giral DrywallIn Cary
Herreras Home Improvements and Painting LLC5.0★ (2)5 mi
ING Contractors LLC4.8★ (44)In Cary
J. M. Thompson Co4.1★ (16)In Cary
Osorio painting llc5.0★ (1)In Cary
Paint ScienceIn Cary
Rivera Construction Services Inc5.0★ (2)5 mi
Sunbelt Pro Painters of Cary5.0★ (1)In Cary
Tower Refinishing5.0★ (2)3 mi
Your Local House PaintersIn Cary

How much do painters cost in Cary?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Cary. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do painters cost in Cary?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Interior painting$965$2,022$3,089Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national rangeOctober 2026
Exterior painting$1,819$3,178$4,551Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Cary painters

We scored 351 Cary painters on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Cary data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Painters in Cary: frequently asked questions

Who is the best painter in Cary?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Cary, NC is Five Star Painting of Raleigh and Wake Forest with a CR Score of 94/100. It has 4.9★ from 331 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. All-Pro Painting & Contracting- Cary Painters (#2) and Spin Art Nation & Splatter studio (Raleigh) (#3) follow. We ranked 351 painters on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many painters are there in Cary?

ContractorsRanked ranks 351 painters serving Cary, NC. 13 of them are based in Cary; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which painters in Cary are open 24/7?

35 ranked painters in Cary post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Five Star Painting of Raleigh and Wake Forest (#1), All-Pro Painting & Contracting- Cary Painters (#2) and Fresh Coat Painters of Cary (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which painters in Cary work on weekends?

233 of 351 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 104 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Five Star Painting of Raleigh and Wake Forest (#1), All-Pro Painting & Contracting- Cary Painters (#2) and Spin Art Nation & Splatter studio (Raleigh) (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does interior painting cost in Cary?

Interior painting typically costs $965 to $3,089, with $2,022 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Cary. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Cary painters have?

The median Google rating among 351 rated painters in Cary is 5.0★, with a median of 18 reviews. CertaPro Painters of Cary-Apex, NC has the most, 801 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank painters?

Each painter gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do painters outside Cary count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Cary city center, our service radius for painters. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Cary

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 351 painters serving Cary.
  2. October 2026: 7 duplicate listings merged.

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