The median installed solar price in Alhambra, CA was $2.87 per watt across 36 residential installations in the 12 months to September 2026, a small sample.
Half of the residential solar installations in Alhambra in the 12 months to September 2026 cost between $2.59 and $3.34 per watt for the solar array.
Solar quotes submitted to Alhambra homeowners through online marketplaces had a median asking price of $2.50 per watt as of September 2026, $0.37 per watt below what Alhambra homeowners actually paid.
$2.87/WMedian installed price, Alhambra36 quotes, last 12 months · small sample
$2.59–$3.34Typical installed range ($/W)middle 50%
$2.50/WMarketplace quote benchmark, Alhambraas of September 2026
Installed prices are what homeowners paid for the solar array on residential installations from the last 12 months (cash and loan purchases; leases and PPAs excluded). With only 36 recent Alhambra installations, treat the city figure as a guide; California statewide is $2.85/W across 41,848. The marketplace benchmark is the median of quotes installers submitted to homeowners through online solar marketplaces — an asking price, before negotiation. See California pricing in detail →
Solar installers in and around Alhambra
The 7 based in Alhambra come first, ranked by tracked installations, then rating; the rest are the nearest of the 170 within 15 miles. Every profile shows real pricing, reviews and contact details.
Companies headquartered in Alhambra are listed first, ordered by the number of installations we have on record for them, then by customer rating. The remaining slots go to the nearest companies within 15 miles, closest first. Paid installer memberships do not affect the order.
The installation records come from public utility and state solar program filings and from quotes homeowners upload to AgentSolar. We match each record to the installer named on it, so a company's count reflects work we can actually attribute to them, not a claim on their website.
Equipment brands Alhambra installers carry
Enphase 3
Qcells 2
SolarEdge 2
SunPower 2
ABB 1
FAFCO 1
LG 1
LG Electronics 1
Owens Corning 1
REC 1
Silfab Solar 1
SMA 1
Solar in Alhambra: common questions
How much does solar cost in Alhambra, CA?
Across 36 residential installations in Alhambra from the last 12 months, the median price paid for the solar array was $2.87 per watt, with most between $2.59 and $3.34/W. These are cash and loan purchases; leases and PPAs are excluded. That is a small sample, so treat it as a guide; across California the median is $2.85 per watt from 41,848 installations. Quotes submitted to Alhambra homeowners through online solar marketplaces run a median of $2.50 per watt as of September 2026 — an asking price, before negotiation.
Who are the most active solar installers in Alhambra?
Among installers serving Alhambra with at least 10 customer reviews and solar installations on record, the highest rated are Los Angeles Solar Pros (4.9 from 59 reviews), Run on Sun (4.9 from 36 reviews) and Magic Solar Electric (4.7 from 18 reviews). Ratings are each company's overall customer rating across all of its work, not solar alone. Paid installer memberships do not affect this list.
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