How much paint for 2,000 sq ft?
Short answer
To cover 2,000 sq ft of wall with two coats you need about 11 gallons of paint (at ~375 sq ft per gallon).
Paint (2 coats)
11 gal
Paint cost
$330–$495
Coverage
4,000 sq ft
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Frequently asked questions
How much paint for 2,000 square feet?
About 11 gallons for two coats over 2,000 sq ft, at roughly 375 sq ft of coverage per gallon.
How many square feet does a gallon of paint cover?
About 350–400 sq ft per coat for most interior wall paint. Deep colors, rough textures, and bare drywall reduce coverage and may need primer.
How much will the paint cost for 2,000 sq ft?
Roughly $330–$495 in paint for 11 gallons at two coats. Premium paint costs more per gallon but often covers better.