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Pest Control in Albuquerque, NM

Compare 10 local pest control pros. Typical service: $121–$283.

Top Pest Control Companies in Albuquerque

  1. 1.Polaris Pest Control

    4.7★ (3,932 reviews)

    4.7★ from 3932 reviews

    +15054047647Website

  2. 2.Orkin

    4.7★ (1,932 reviews)

    4.7★ from 1932 reviews

    +15755187016Website

  3. 3.Preventive Pest Control - Albuquerque

    4.8★ (1,279 reviews)

    4.8★ from 1279 reviews

    +15057928380Website

  4. 4.HomeTeam Pest Defense

    4.9★ (996 reviews)

    4.9★ from 996 reviews

    +15052651113Website

  5. 5.EnviroGuard Pest Control

    4.9★ (681 reviews)

    4.9★ from 681 reviews

    +15055322353Website

  6. 6.A-Extreme Services Green Pest Management

    5.0★ (529 reviews)

    5.0★ from 529 reviews

    +15059220066Website

  7. 7.PerimeGuard

    4.8★ (47 reviews)

    4.8★ from 47 reviews

    +15058188964Website

  8. 8.Apex pest control

    4.9★ (27 reviews)

    4.9★ from 27 reviews

    +15059622296Website

  9. 9.Roadrunner Pest Management

    4.1★ (44 reviews)

    4.1★ from 44 reviews

    +15052322847Website

  10. 10.Central Helper Pest Control

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

    +14693017743

Pest Control Cost in Albuquerque

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

ServiceTypical range in Albuquerque
General pest treatment$121–$283/visit
Quarterly plan$81–$162/quarter
Termite treatment$646–$2,020/job
Rodent exclusion$242–$646/job
Mosquito control$61–$121/visit

Pest Control prices in Albuquerque run about 19% 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 10 companies serving Albuquerque, rated 4.8★ on average across 9,469 customer reviews.

Albuquerque Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Albuquerque's weather means for scheduling pest control.

Last spring frost
April 13
First fall frost
October 26
Annual precipitation
11.07"
Heating degree days
4,099
Cooling degree days
1,328
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.1°50.5°0.62"
Feb27.4°56.2°0.52"
Mar33.1°63.8°0.79"
Apr40.3°72.5°0.72"
May49.9°82.8°0.36"
Jun57°91°0.53"
Jul64.3°93.6°1.67"
Aug62.3°90.5°1.82"
Sep54.8°83.9°1.51"
Oct42.5°72.6°1.29"
Nov31.4°58.6°0.71"
Dec23.9°49.7°0.53"

NOAA station data 4.32 miles from Albuquerque.

Permits & Regulations in NM

No permit typically required

  • A New Mexico Department of Agriculture commercial applicator licence is required to apply pesticides for hire
  • Employees of a licensed applicator must themselves be licensed as commercial operators or technicians, whether or not the pesticide is restricted
  • Certification requires a core exam plus at least one pest control category exam

License required: NMDA commercial applicator license plus operator/technician licenses

Sources: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu

Pest Control FAQs for Albuquerque

How much does pest control cost in Albuquerque?

A general pest treatment in Albuquerque typically runs $121-$283 per visit.

Do pest control companies in Albuquerque, NM need a license?

In NM, A New Mexico Department of Agriculture commercial applicator licence is required to apply pesticides for hire. Ask any Albuquerque company for its license number before it treats.

How many pest control companies serve Albuquerque?

We track 10 pest control professionals serving Albuquerque.

When is pest season in Albuquerque?

Activity climbs with heat, and Albuquerque averages 1,328 cooling degree days a year with summer highs near 94F, which keeps most insects active well past a short season.

Does Albuquerque rainfall affect pest pressure?

At 11.07 inches a year, Albuquerque moisture drives the ant, mosquito and termite pressure that follows a wet spell.

Is pest control in Albuquerque more expensive than the national average?

Pest control in Albuquerque runs about -19.2% versus the national average.

Do pests stop over winter in Albuquerque?

Winter lows around 23F in Albuquerque slow activity without ending it, which is why year-round plans are common here.

When should I treat for pests in Albuquerque?

Most Albuquerque treatments start after the last frost near April 13, when overwintering insects become active again.