Brake Pad Replacement in Roswell, GA averages $196.00, with prices ranging from $80.00 to $299.99 based on 44 verified prices from 44 local shops.
Prices verified from 44 Roswell shops · June 2026
Brake Pad Replacement prices in Roswell, GA range from $80.00 to $299.99 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 44 shops across the area. Brake pads are friction material pressed against the rotors (the metal discs attached to each wheel) when you apply the brake pedal. Prices for this service in Roswell 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 Roswell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarTechGA Gas & Hybrid Repair Shop56 Norcross Street | Independent | $229.99Above avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Roswell Transmission and Car Care Inc.105 Hill Street | Independent | $149.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 8 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Perfect Performance Inc.1089 Fraser Street | Independent | $229.99Above avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Premier Auto Repair1177 Alpharetta Street | Independent | $199.95Coupon | Verified 10 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Drive Auto Repair & Maintenance1177 Alpharetta Street | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Smith Tire and Service1220 Alpharetta Street | Independent | $100.00Below avg | half the price quoted by the Mazda dealership | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.8 mi | View Shop |
| Honest-1 Auto Care1270 Alpharetta Street | Independent | $229.99Above avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.0 mi | View Shop | |
| North Roswell Automotive Repair10999 Crabapple Road | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Includes pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and caliper inspection. | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.8 mi | View Shop |
| Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers895 Mansell Road | Independent | $179.99 | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Wolfpen670 Houze Way | Independent | $299.99Above avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Nalley Lexus Roswell Service Center980 Mansell Road | Independent | $149.00CouponBelow avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 2.2 mi | View Shop | |
| North Fulton Auto Center130 Mansell Place | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 8 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Country Tires11220 Alpharetta Highway | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 10 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.7 mi | View Shop | |
| BIMMER'S SERVICE CENTER11230 Alpharetta Highway | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Rocco's European Garage - Roswell11235 Alpharetta Highway | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Ozzi's Automotive Inc5015 Old Ellis Point | Independent | $199.95Coupon | Verified 8 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Alex Auto Inc.11341 Alpharetta Highway | Independent | $149.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Speed Auto Repair of Roswell11345 Alpharetta Highway | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Includes pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and caliper inspection. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.1 mi | View Shop |
| Solo Motorsports11702 Alpharetta Highway | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 7 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Chloe's Auto Repair and Tire Roswell4750 Alabama Road | Independent | $229.99Above avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 4.6 mi | View Shop | |
| TireSouth4865 Alabama Road | Independent | $179.99 | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 4.8 mi | View Shop |
The average brake pad replacement in Roswell, GA costs $196.61 across 21 shops. The cheapest verified price is $100.00 at Smith Tire and Service.
Trucks and SUVs with higher oil capacity may cost more. Check individual shop listings for vehicle-specific pricing.
Brake pads are friction material pressed against the rotors (the metal discs attached to each wheel) when you apply the brake pedal. This friction converts kinetic energy to heat, slowing the vehicle. Modern pads use semi-metallic, ceramic, or organic compound formulations — each with different trade-offs in noise, dust, heat resistance, and cost. Brake pads are wear items with a metal indicator that creates a squealing noise when the pad reaches minimum thickness, signaling it's time for replacement.
Replace when: (1) you hear a continuous high-pitched squeal when braking — that's the wear indicator touching the rotor, (2) you hear grinding when braking — metal-on-metal, requiring immediate inspection, (3) the pad thickness measures below 3mm (2mm is minimum safe; many shops recommend service at 4mm on high-heat vehicles), (4) you notice increased stopping distance, (5) the vehicle pulls left or right under braking. Front pads wear 2–3× faster than rear pads on front-wheel-drive vehicles.
Not safe. Worn brake pads are a progressive safety risk that accelerates to critical quickly. Once past the wear indicator (squealing), you have 1,000–3,000 miles before metal-on-metal contact. At that point, brake effectiveness drops 20–40% and rotor damage begins. A $180 pad replacement job becomes a $400–$700 pads-and-rotors replacement at metal-on-metal. Beyond that, caliper damage and brake fluid overheating from heat conducted through worn pads add $300–$800 more. Do not delay squealing brakes.
Red flags: (1) shops that quote 'pad replacement' without checking rotor thickness — rotors at or below minimum thickness must be replaced or resurfaced at the same time or the new pads will wear unevenly and warp within months, (2) 'lifetime warranty' pads as an upsell — these are usually low-grade organic pads that wear quickly and squeal; ask specifically what brand and compound is being used, (3) any shop that replaces only one side of an axle — always replace both pads on the same axle together for even braking.
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