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Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning in Baltimore, MD

Compare 6 local carpet & upholstery cleaning pros. Typical service: $117–$244.

Top Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Companies in Baltimore

  1. 1.Priority Carpet Cleaning

    4.9★ (396 reviews)

    4.9★ from 396 reviews

  2. 2.Capital Carpet Cleaning

    4.9★ (82 reviews)

    4.9★ from 82 reviews

  3. 3.Priority Commercial Cleaning

    5.0★ (64 reviews)

    5.0★ from 64 reviews

  4. 4.VeraLux Carpet Care

    5.0★ (18 reviews)

    5.0★ from 18 reviews

  5. 5.Smart choice

    5.0★ (12 reviews)

    5.0★ from 12 reviews

  6. 6.Affordable Carpet Cleaning Corp

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Cost in Baltimore

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Baltimore
Standard carpet cleaning$117–$244/visit
Per room$29–$73/room
Upholstery cleaning$98–$244/job
Pet stain and odor treatment$49–$98/room

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning prices in Baltimore run about 2% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Baltimore, rated 5.0★ on average across 573 customer reviews.

Baltimore Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Baltimore's weather means for scheduling carpet & upholstery cleaning.

Last spring frost
March 19
First fall frost
November 23
Annual precipitation
42.43"
Heating degree days
3,444
Cooling degree days
2,145
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan31.8°46.4°2.92"
Feb34.1°49.1°3.05"
Mar40.1°58.6°4"
Apr50.8°69.4°3.3"
May60.9°79.4°4.22"
Jun70.7°88.8°3.71"
Jul75°92.1°3.41"
Aug73.1°89.9°3.69"
Sep65.3°82.5°3.76"
Oct54.1°71.4°3.3"
Nov43.6°60.5°3.55"
Dec34.8°49.7°3.52"

NOAA station data 1.2 miles from Baltimore.

Permits & Regulations in MD

No permit typically required

  • Maryland does not require a state occupational license for house cleaning, carpet cleaning or pressure washing
  • Cleaning businesses still need any local business license, plus state business registration if operating as a company
  • Pressure-washing runoff carrying detergents, paint chips or grease must not be discharged to storm drains under the Clean Water Act and local stormwater rules

License required: No state occupational license for residential cleaning

Sources: www.dllr.state.md.us, www.epa.gov

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning FAQs for Baltimore

How much does carpet cleaning cost in Baltimore?

A standard carpet cleaning in Baltimore typically runs $117-$244 per visit, depending on rooms and soiling.

How many carpet cleaners serve Baltimore?

We track 6 carpet cleaning companies serving Baltimore.

Is carpet cleaning in Baltimore more expensive than average?

Carpet cleaning in Baltimore runs about -2.3% versus the national average.

How long does carpet take to dry in Baltimore?

Usually 6-12 hours after steam cleaning; with Baltimore summer highs near 92F and the AC running, it is often at the short end.

How often should carpets be cleaned in Baltimore?

Every 12-18 months for most homes. Baltimore gets about 42.43 inches of precipitation a year, and wetter climates mean more tracked-in soil at entryways.

Is winter a bad time for carpet cleaning in Baltimore?

Not if the heat is on: with Baltimore lows near 32F, drying takes longer with windows closed, so ask for extra extraction passes.

Do carpet cleaners need a license in MD?

In MD, Maryland does not require a state occupational license for house cleaning, carpet cleaning or pressure washing. A local business license and insurance are what to confirm with a Baltimore carpet cleaner.

What does pet stain treatment add in Baltimore?

Pet stain and odor treatment is usually priced per room on top of a standard Baltimore cleaning of $117-$244.