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How much do Roller Shutters cost?

Roller Shutter Prices: How Much Do They Cost?

Roller shutters are a popular choice for homeowners and businesses looking to improve security, insulation, privacy, and even noise reduction. But one of the most common questions people ask before investing in them is: how much do roller shutters cost?

The answer depends on several factors, including the type of shutter, materials, size, and installation requirements. Let’s break it down.

Factors That Influence Roller Shutter Costs

1. Material Type

  • Aluminium Roller Shutters – Lightweight, durable, and often insulated with foam. These are the most common choice for residential properties and typically fall in the mid-to-high price range.

  • Steel Roller Shutters – Stronger and more heavy-duty, ideal for commercial or industrial applications. These generally cost more due to their strength and security features.

  • PVC or Plastic Roller Shutters – A more budget-friendly option, though they are less durable and may not offer the same level of insulation or security.

2. Manual vs. Electric Operation

  • Manual Roller Shutters – Operated by a strap, crank, or winder. These are more affordable upfront.

  • Electric/Motorised Roller Shutters – Controlled via switch, remote, or smart home integration. They cost more due to the motor, wiring, and convenience features.

3. Size and Customisation

The larger the window or door, the higher the cost, since more material and labour are required. Additional customisations—like powder-coated colours, bushfire ratings, or premium finishes—also increase the price.

4. Installation

Professional installation ensures a proper fit and reliable operation. Some suppliers include this in their pricing, while others charge separately. Installation costs can vary depending on accessibility, number of shutters, and complexity.

Are Roller Shutters Worth the Investment?

Beyond the upfront cost, roller shutters can provide long-term savings and benefits:

  • Reduced energy bills through better insulation.

  • Improved home security and peace of mind.

  • Increased property value and kerb appeal.

  • Noise reduction for a more comfortable living space.

Final Thoughts

The cost of roller shutters will depend on your specific needs and preferences, but they are generally considered a smart investment for both comfort and security. Whether you’re looking for a simple manual system or a fully automated setup, there are options to suit a wide range of budgets.

What are your most popular products?

At Apollo Blinds, our most popular products include our full range of blinds, particularly roller blinds and vertical blinds, along with blockout blinds for bedrooms and media rooms. For outdoor areas, outdoor blinds and awnings — including motorised awnings — are customer favourites, alongside our motorised blinds for effortless everyday use. We also supply plantation shutters, roller shutters, and shutters more broadly, plus curtains and security screen doors for added home security and style.

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      Andrew Salucci
      August 18, 2026
      Couldn’t be happier with the service from Apollo Blinds. We obtained several quotes for three new Venetian blinds, ranging from $1,290 + GST up to $3,500. We weren’t looking to simply... read more choose the cheapest — we wanted to go with the company that presented themselves well, responded promptly and gave us confidence from the beginning. That was Apollo. Natalie was fantastic to deal with over the phone and email, communication was prompt, and the quote and payment terms were professional, clear and easy to understand. Finding out that their $1,290 fully installed price was also the cheapest quote we received was simply a bonus. Elia and Michael were equally fantastic on installation day — friendly, efficient, neat and tidy, and kept me updated throughout the day with their progress and ETA. They also took the time to explain how to properly clean and maintain the new blinds. Great experience from start to finish, excellent value and a very professional team. Couldn’t be happier with the finished result.
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      Christine Hinson
      August 15, 2026
      Elia was fantastic, did a great job, so efficient and easy to work with. Highly recommend!
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      Shayla Broughton
      August 14, 2026
      Today we had Joe come and install our new Apollo Blinds. He done an amazing job! Was on time which was great and was installed quickly but perfectly with care.... read more Joe was very friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend if you are looking for new blinds.
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      Naj Layton
      August 6, 2026
      Apollo Blinds did a fantastic job for us. Dino was fantastic from the initial measure and quote. He took the time to explain all of our options and had extensive... read more knowledge, making the whole process easy and stress-free. Elia did an excellent job installing the outdoor blind. His workmanship was outstanding, and everything was fitted perfectly. We’re extremely happy with the result and highly recommend both Dino and Elia for their professionalism and quality service.
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      Aniroseanne
      August 4, 2026
      Thanks Tammy for your quote process and coming back cause changed my mind. Blinds installed quickly and look great.
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      Paul M
      July 31, 2026
      Apollo Window Blinds installed 4 new roller blinds at my home. The measure and installation were quick, efficient and high quality and the staff were professional and courteous. A good... read more customer experience.
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      Sue Harris
      July 23, 2026
      Amazing service from start to finish! Dino from sales was so helpful and answered any questions we had. The installation crew Elia arrived on... read more time , worked fast and left the area all clean. Elia has done a amazing job. We love our new blinds. We would highly recommend Apollo to others.
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      Evan Kotsornithis
      July 17, 2026
      Dino and Elia were efficient, well priced and supplied and installed an excellent product. Highly recommend.
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      Neil Buckman
      July 16, 2026
      Tammy came and quoted for the blinds and made sure that they were delivered in time for our moving in (which was very important to us). She delivered the... read more service she promised, and the installation was quick and efficient. Well done Apollo. I will recommend your services for sure. Thank you.
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      July 14, 2026
      All good. Perfect measuring and the three blinds fitted exactly. Very fast and efficient installation — 20 minutes and all three were done. I’m happy.
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      Linda Yeo
      July 14, 2026
      Happy with my purchase, good product at a reasonable price. Dino was very experienced, knowledgeable and helpful and made the experience stress free
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      July 12, 2026
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      July 9, 2026
      DINO AND ILLIA LOVELY GUYS TO DEAL WITH;WORKMANSHIP SUPERB AND LEFT OUR PLACE SPOTLESS ON COMPLETION OF THE JOB
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      July 8, 2026
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      Len Resnekov
      July 6, 2026
      Installer Elia was excellent. Apollo Blinds delivered as promise. We are very happy with the result
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      Elizabeth Jensen
      July 1, 2026
      One very happy customer! Right from the quote to the time of installation of my plantation shutters. Great product and price.
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      Vickie Staines
      July 1, 2026
      We are very happy with the service of Apollo. Their representative Elia, helped us to find blinds for our bifold doors. We had tried 2 other companies prior and... read more they were unable to assist with our specific requests. The cellular pull down blinds were fitted quickly, and the outcome exceeded our expectations. Thank you Apollo; and thank you Elia for your advice and expertise.
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      June 29, 2026
      Thank you so much Elia for the professional work and outstanding workmanship. Our curtains have turned out amazing.
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      Showed up during time allotted. Friendly, professional and clean installation.