Cabin Air Filter Replacement in the area around Gulf Breeze, FL averages $48.00, with prices ranging from $34.95 to $65.00 based on 15 verified prices from 15 nearby shops.
Showing nearby shops within 25 mi of Gulf Breeze · June 2026
Cabin Air Filter Replacement prices in Gulf Breeze, FL range from $34.95 to $65.00 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 15 shops across the area. The cabin air filter cleans air entering your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system before it reaches the cabin. Prices for this service in Gulf Breeze vary by vehicle make and model, the grade of parts and fluids used, and whether you book with an independent shop, a franchise chain, or a dealership. Independent and chain repair shops in Gulf Breeze typically charge 20 to 40 percent less than dealerships for this service; dealerships may justify the premium for warranty-covered work or brand-specific diagnostics. All prices listed on this page were verified directly from shop websites or user-submitted receipts, and each carries a Last Verified date. For details on how PriceMyFix verifies prices, visit pricemyfix.com/about/methodology.
| Shop | Type | Price | Details | Verified | Distance | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Motorsports1299 West Main Street | Dealership | $49.95Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 5.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Top Gear Motorsports3404 West Navy Boulevard | Dealership | $49.95Coupon | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 6.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Shark Tooth Automotive Specialists4158 Gulf Breeze Parkway | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 7.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Pete Moore Automotive Team103 North New Warrington Road | Dealership | $39.95CouponBelow avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 7.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Gulf Breeze Automotive and Diesel Repair4373 Gulf Breeze Parkway | Independent | $34.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 7.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Budget Brakes4709 Mobile Highway | Independent | $39.99Below avg | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 8.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Sandy Sansing Automotive6200 Pensacola Boulevard | Dealership | $40.00CouponBelow avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 9.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Mavis Tires & Brakes9350 University Parkway | Franchise | $59.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 12.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Evans Automotive Service Center11225 Lillian Highway | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 33 days agoby PriceMyFix | 13.3 mi | View Shop | |
| Tire Kingdom2023 West 9 Mile Road | Independent | $59.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 14.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Allstar Auto Services LLC5900 West 9 Mile Road | Dealership | $65.00Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 17.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Tires Etc.6660 U.S. 90 | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 19.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Certified Automotive Repair and Service L.L.C.200 Industrial Park Road | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 40.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Leavins Automotive496 South Main Street | Independent | $49.99Coupon | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 44.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Kelley's Auto & Diesel Repair950 East Chestnut Avenue | Independent | $34.95CouponBelow avg | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 45.4 mi | View Shop |
The average cabin air filter replacement in Gulf Breeze, FL costs $48.31 across 15 shops. The cheapest verified price is $34.95 at Kelley's Auto & Diesel Repair. Dealerships average $48.97 — 2% more than independents and chains in this area.
Trucks and SUVs with higher oil capacity may cost more. Check individual shop listings for vehicle-specific pricing.
The cabin air filter cleans air entering your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system before it reaches the cabin. It captures pollen, dust, mold spores, bacteria, and in some vehicles, odors (activated carbon filters). A clean cabin filter also maintains adequate airflow through the HVAC system — the blower motor has to work harder with a clogged filter, reducing AC efficiency and potentially shortening blower motor life. Most filters are located behind the glove box, under the dashboard, or in the engine bay intake and can be replaced in 5–15 minutes.
Every 15,000–25,000 miles or 1–2 years. In high-pollen areas, high-humidity climates, or near unpaved roads, replace at the shorter interval. A sure sign it's time: your AC doesn't seem as cold as it used to (reduced airflow over the evaporator) or you notice musty smells from the vents (trapped moisture in a clogged filter breeds mold). Many drivers in the Sun Belt replace at every other oil change due to pollen loading.
Not immediately dangerous, but quality-of-life drops noticeably. A clogged cabin filter is the #1 cause of 'my AC stopped cooling well' complaints that don't actually require refrigerant or compressor work — the airflow restriction makes the evaporator work less efficiently. Musty smells from a clogged filter can aggravate allergies and respiratory conditions. Blower motor running at max to overcome the restriction adds electrical load and can shorten motor life. Replacement cost ($20–$60 with labor) is one of the lowest-cost, highest-impact maintenance items.
Watch for: (1) shops that charge $50–$80 for 'labor' on a filter you can replace yourself in 10 minutes (the Hyundai Sonata, Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, and most popular vehicles have cabin filters accessible by removing 4–6 glove box screws), (2) 'premium' carbon filters marketed as having allergy-fighting properties — activated carbon does absorb odors, but its anti-allergen claims are limited; unless you have specific air-quality concerns, a standard particulate filter works fine, (3) shops that replace the cabin filter without inspecting the housing for debris or mold — if there's mold in the housing, filter replacement alone won't fix the problem.
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