A new set of replacement windows can give a home a much-needed face-lift. The national average window replacement cost is typically $280 per window, or between $180 and $409.

The least expensive - the vinyl American Craftsman by Anderson 70-Series for $260 at Home Depot. Consumer Reports says you can keep replacement window costs down by skipping on the upgrades that ...

CR's wind- and rain-resistance tests reveal the best replacement windows, including windows from Andersen, Jeld-Wen, Marvin, Pella, Preservation, and Reliabilt.