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Cost guide Tallahassee · Cost guide # Cost Guide: Brake repair shops in Tallahassee What shapes the price, what to check, and who locals recommend. - Updated October 31, 2026 [See Tallahassee's favorite brake repair shops](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/) - Customer Favorite [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#g-724b1af94b036e84) ★ 4.8 · 2701 reviews - [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#mavis-tires-brakes-tallahassee) ★ 4.8 · 1638 reviews - [Powerhouse Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#g-382b695587fa7a45) ★ 5.0 · 178 (2021) reviews Before you sign ## Four things to check with any business 1. **Check the license** with your state's licensing board. 2. **Get three itemised quotes** so you compare like with like. 3. **Confirm who pulls the permit** : it should be in the business's name. 4. **Tie payments to stages** and get the warranty in writing. For a fair price, compare three itemised quotes for the same job. [Ask the favorites for a quote](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#quote) Who to call ## Tallahassee's favorite brake repair shops [Why each one earned its label](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/) 1. Customer Favorite [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#g-724b1af94b036e84) ★ 4.8 · 2701 reviews 2. Favorite [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#mavis-tires-brakes-tallahassee) ★ 4.8 · 1638 reviews 3. Favorite [Powerhouse Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#g-382b695587fa7a45) ★ 5.0 · 178 (2021) reviews 4. Overall Favorite [Proctor Subaru](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#proctor-subaru-tallahassee) ★ 4.9 · 3575 reviews 5. Favorite [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://thecityfavorites.com/tallahassee/brake-repair-shops/#g-126ae693e90a7e0a) ★ 4.8 · 2142 reviews Local facts ## Tallahassee, by the numbers Official figures that shape what the job costs here. - $294,400 Median home value (Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1270600) · 2020–2024 - 53.3% Homes built before 1990 (51,828 of 97,245 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1270600) · 2020–2024 - 85,311 Households in Tallahassee (Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1270600) · 2020–2024 - June 1 to November 30 Atlantic hurricane season (An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.) [NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/) · 1991–2020 climate period - 1988 Median year homes were built (Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035).) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=160XX00US1270600) · 2020–2024 - 40.6% Owner-occupied homes (34,661 of 85,311 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003).) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1270600) · 2020–2024 Questions ## Cost questions answered How is the top 5 ranking of brake repair shops in Tallahassee calculated? Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 28 brake repair shops for Tallahassee. Paid placements never change the order. Which of these brake repair shops in Tallahassee has the best reviews? Powerhouse Auto Repair has a 5.0 rating from 178 (2021) (2021) public reviews, the highest on this page. Which of these brake repair shops has the most reviews? Proctor Subaru, with 3575 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. Are these brake repair shops licensed? 5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. 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