Looking for a braider or loctician near you in Houston, TX? Browse 9+ braiding specialists near your location. From box braids and knotless braids to cornrows, twists, and locs maintenance, find experienced braiders in the Houston area. View portfolios and book your appointment online through The Local Gem.
Find affordable braiders in Houston offering quality box braids, knotless braids, cornrows, and locs services at competitive prices.
Compare braids & locs prices in Houston →| Service | Typical Price Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Box braids (medium) | $195 – $365 | Hair included on most packages |
| Knotless braids (medium) | $245 – $425 | |
| Feed-in cornrows | $115 – $215 | |
| Locs retwist | $85 – $175 | |
| Starter locs | $175 – $345 | |
| Senegalese twists | $215 – $365 | |
| Kids' braided styles | $95 – $215 |
Prices are general market estimates for Houston based on listed salons and reflect current ranges as of 2026. Final pricing varies by stylist experience, service complexity, and product used. Browse listings above for exact pricing on specific salons.
Houston supports one of the largest braiding and loc markets in the country, anchored across Third Ward, Acres Homes, Sunnyside, South Park, and Hiram Clarke, with active suite-rental scenes in Sharpstown, Westchase, and Greenspoint. Knotless braids have largely displaced traditional box braids on premium bookings, and senior braiders in Third Ward and Acres Homes typically book three to eight weeks ahead. Loc retwists run a steady weekday cadence across all neighborhoods. Kids' protective-style appointments fill four to ten weeks ahead during back-to-school and summer-camp seasons. Pricing runs above DFW averages at the premium tier and comparable elsewhere.
Third Ward, Acres Homes, Sunnyside, Hiram Clarke, South Park, Greenspoint, Sharpstown, and Westchase.
Box braids in Houston typically cost $100 to $350 depending on length, size, and the braider's experience. Knotless braids may cost slightly more.
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Prices shown are general market estimates and may vary by location, stylist experience, and salon.
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