Find a locksmith in Brooklyn, NY

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Top 10 locksmiths in Brooklyn, NY

Homeowners agree: these Brooklyn locksmiths are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Allen'sLocksmith

Allen'sLocksmith

5.0Exceptional(5)
15+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
Patty B. says, "Omg theese guys saved my life! I had a dog locked inside my house. my neighbor told me about this company. They came extremely fast and unlocked my door. Thanks you guys so much for great service at reasonable price!" Read more
Nyc American Steel Contracting

Nyc American Steel Contracting

5.0(1)
1 hire on HomeGuide
24+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
Grace F. says, "Quick and easy process." Read more
The RDF Group

The RDF Group

5.0(4)
Top Pro
1 hire on HomeGuide
5+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY & Online
Kim R. says, "I have used RDF group several times now. They always come on time. They never rush through a job. They make sure everything is done to my satisfaction before leaving. " Read more
Golden Key Locksmith

Golden Key Locksmith

42+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
Golden Key Locksmith stands as a beacon of security and professionalism in the bustling heart of New York, New York. We understand that a business lockout can bring your day to an unexpected halt, causing frustration and potential loss. That's why we offer prompt and reliable services to address your lockout needs swiftly, ensuring you can get back to business as usual without skipping a beat. Our skilled technicians are equipped with state-of-the-art tools and the knowledge necessary to handle any lock mechanism with care and efficiency. When it comes to navigating the complexities of commercial security, our team is adept at providing solut
Chemys

Chemys

3+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
At Chemys, we specialize in transforming your spaces with our expert home improvement services in Elizabeth, NJ. Whether you're looking to refresh your interiors with drywall repair and texturing, enhance security with locksmith solutions, or bring new life to your floors and fences with our painting services, we are here to help. Our skilled team of two is dedicated to delivering meticulous craftsmanship in every project, from kitchen and bathroom remodels to tile installations. Experience quality and reliability with Chemys—your trusted partner in home improvement.
SlimJim Car Lock Outs

SlimJim Car Lock Outs

17+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
locked keys in your car no problem slims Jim master coming your way no scratch on doors always make Custumer happy Getting people's car unlocked at a affordable price puts a smile on my face.
HLSTECH.Inc

HLSTECH.Inc

5.0(1)
1 hire on HomeGuide
25+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
Dominick V. says, "very professional and knowledgeable " Read more
The Locksmith Group

The Locksmith Group

25+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
All Locksmith Services Residential & Commercial , mailbox lock replacement Home door lockouts Key Rekeying Locks Replacement includes High security locks Emergency Lockout & Lock Change Storage Unit Unlock , Office Unlock Home lock Rekey , Working Hours : Sun - Thursday 8Am-10:30PM Friday 8Am-5PM Saturday Closed
Locksmith Near Me. Emergency Locksmith

Locksmith Near Me. Emergency Locksmith

4+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
Trust Queens, New York's premier security solution provider - Locksmith Near Me - Emergency Locksmith, for top-tier locksmith services. We cater to a wide variety of clients, including homeowners, businesses, and motorists, delivering comprehensive lock and security solutions tailored to your unique needs. From lockouts to key replacements and from security system installations to on-the-spot fixes, we've got you covered. We at Locksmith Near Me - Emergency Locksmith understand the significance of security, and that's why it's our number one concern. We take pride in our team of certified locksmiths at your disposal 24/7, ensuring your home,
ILocksmiths Brooklyn

ILocksmiths Brooklyn

16+ years in business
Serves Brooklyn, NY
We are here to solve your problems if its a Lockout, Lock change or just a Key copy for your Home or Car, you came to the right place. We are your 24 Hour locksmith solution in New York. Servicing NYC 5 boroughs: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. We provide the very best locksmiths services in NYC. and major cities. our service is fast, simple, and affordable, we have a network of over 40 technicians so our response time is second to none.

Your Locksmiths questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on HomeGuide.

How much does a locksmith cost near me?

A locksmith costs $60 to $250+ to unlock a car or open a house door, $50 to $270 to rekey house, and $150 to $500+ to change locks or install a premium house deadbolt. Locksmiths typically charge a minimum call-out fee of $50 to $100, or more for after-hours service.

  • Locksmith hourly rates range from $50 to $100 per hour during normal business hours or $150 to $250 per hour for emergency or after hours service calls. 
  • Some locksmiths charge a flat rate for each service, please a standard trip fee. If you're outside their service area, they may also add $2 to $3 per mile to the trip charge. 

What services does a locksmith or keysmith provide?

Locksmiths provide 24-hour emergency service for residential and commercial problems. Locksmiths can:

  • Unlock a house or car
  • Rekey a home or car
  • Change locks on a house
  • Make a car key without the original
  • Duplicate keys
  • Program a key fob, remote, or transponder key
  • Program dealer chip keys
  • Install a deadbolt or high-security lock
  • Keyless entry and master key systems
  • Open a safe or office cabinet
  • Replace an ignition cylinder
  • Home and office security systems
  • Specialized commercial locks
  • Open or rekey a garage door
  • Extract broken keys in cars and homes
  • Open or rekey a sliding glass door
  • Push-button locks

How long does it take for a locksmith to come?

Locksmiths take 10 to 30 minutes to show up. After arriving, locksmiths take another 5 to 45 minutes to unlock or rekey the average door.

Do locksmiths need proof of address or ownership?

Locksmiths must legally check an ID document, driver's license, or insurance card to verify the home address or car's VIN before their permitted to unlock a house or car.

Do you tip a locksmith?

Locksmiths do not expect a tip. However, if the locksmith shows up during emergency hours or spends more time than expected, a 10% to 20% tip is appreciated.

How do I choose the best locksmith near me?

Start by searching our list of locksmiths in your area, then compare reviews and costs. After finding and contacting potential keysmiths:

  • If you are not in an emergency, get at least three free estimates to compare.
  • Call your roadside assistance or insurance company for a pre-approved list of locksmiths.
  • Ask for recommendations from family, friends, and neighbors.
  • Select companies that are licensed, insured, and certified.
  • Read reviews and check out their previous work on HomeGuide and Google.
  • Ask about their warranties and guarantees.
  • Not all states require locksmiths to have a license. Certified locksmiths with the Associated Locksmiths of America (ALOA) will have a license.
  • Avoid making payments upfront. Pay after the work is completed.

After asking questions and verifying their credentials, hire the best residential locksmith in your area.

What questions should I ask locksmiths before hiring?

When hiring a locksmith in your area, ask them the following questions:

  • How long have you been in business?
  • How many similar projects have you completed?
  • Are you licensed, insured, and bonded?
  • Do you specialize in specific services?
  • Can you provide testimonials and references from past customers?
  • Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
  • Are there any potential complications you foresee with this project?
  • How long will the job take?
  • Do you offer a warranty or guarantee?
  • How much do you charge?
  • What payment options do you accept?
  • What do I need to provide to get started?

Reviews for Brooklyn locksmiths

Recent success stories from people in the Brooklyn area.
Keith W.
Great fast service. High quality job. Thank you!
Allen'sLocksmith
Naima D.
Dry satisfying/outstanding customer service, Thank you
The RDF Group
Jonathan
Quick and Efficient
Bull locksmiths
Javier T.
Prompt Efficient Service.
Alexanders Hardware and 24/7 emergence locksmith
Mariama J.
Michael was friendly, professional and knowledgeable and the transaction was quick and easy. For me it was worth it to just have him get me back into my car rather than to fool with roadside assistance or look for my valet key. I probably should’ve checked the operation of my window through which he went in afterward but otherwise great job!
MLS Locksmith
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