cost of chain link fences
1 Chain-link fence prices change when the cost of steel fluctuates. 2  Generally, materials for a typical residential chain link fence (2 mesh, 9 or 11 gauge) might cost $3-$6 a linear foot for 4' high or $8-$15 a foot for 6' high, depending on whether it's galvanized or vinyl coated. Generally, materials for a typical residential chain link fence (2 mesh, 9 or 11 gauge) might cost $3-$6 a linear foot for 4' high or $8-$15 a foot for 6' high, depending on whether it's galvanized or vinyl coated.