Drone aerial photography offers numerous benefits, making it a valuable tool for residential and commercial real estate. It is a cost-effective alternative to traditional aerial imaging methods, eliminating the need for helicopters or cranes. With high-resolution cameras, drones capture stunning photos and videos, providing exceptional image quality. Their flexibility and accessibility allow them to reach difficult or hazardous locations with ease, improving safety and efficiency. They also offer unique creative perspectives, delivering cinematic angles that were once difficult to achieve.
2025 Real Estate Photography Pricing
Residential real estate listing, exterior still-images
- $550 for 20 images
- Pre-flight meeting onsite, flight time, post-editing, delivery of high resolution photos, and 180-day licensing/usage allowance
Residential real estate videography / fly-through video
- $750 for 30 second video – interior, exterior, or both
- $1,125 for 60 second video
Commercial AirBnB listing, exterior still-images
- $1,650 for 20 images
- Pre-flight meeting onsite, flight time, post-editing, delivery of high resolution photos, and 3-year licensing/usage allowance
Property size: larger properties may require more coverage and therefore cost more.
Location: Remote areas and/or distance to project location may incur additional travel costs. The 2025 mileage rate is $0.70/mile.
Post-processing: advanced editing and enhancements can increase the overall cost.