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Pest Control in New York, NY

Compare 11 local pest control pros. Typical service: $166–$386.

Top Pest Control Companies in New York

  1. 1.Rest Easy Pest Control

    4.9★ (629 reviews)

    4.9★ from 629 reviews

  2. 2.NYC PIGEON AIR CONDITIONER

    4.9★ (411 reviews)

    4.9★ from 411 reviews

  3. 3.Winners pest control

    5.0★ (54 reviews)

    5.0★ from 54 reviews

  4. 4.Reclaim Pest Control

    5.0★ (49 reviews)

    5.0★ from 49 reviews

  5. 5.Citi Pest Control Exterminators

    4.7★ (60 reviews)

    4.7★ from 60 reviews

  6. 6.Addison Pest Control

    5.0★ (44 reviews)

    5.0★ from 44 reviews

  7. 7.Chuck's Pest Control Inc.

    5.0★ (24 reviews)

    5.0★ from 24 reviews

  8. 8.Best pest Control

    5.0★ (14 reviews)

    5.0★ from 14 reviews

  9. 9.Urban Pest Control

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

  10. 10.Crownvale Pest Control Brooklyn

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

  11. 11.ABC Pest Control of New York

Pest Control Cost in New York

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

ServiceTypical range in New York
General pest treatment$166–$386/visit
Quarterly plan$110–$221/quarter
Termite treatment$883–$2,760/job
Rodent exclusion$331–$883/job
Mosquito control$83–$166/visit

Pest Control prices in New York run about 10% above 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 11 companies serving New York, rated 5.0★ on average across 1,292 customer reviews.

New York Climate & Seasonal Timing

What New York's weather means for scheduling pest control.

Last spring frost
March 31
First fall frost
November 19
Annual precipitation
46.6"
Heating degree days
4,671
Cooling degree days
1,160
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan27°39.1°3.5"
Feb29°42.3°2.81"
Mar35.1°49.7°4.15"
Apr44.6°60.5°4.14"
May54.2°70.4°4.05"
Jun64°79.6°4.16"
Jul69.8°84.5°4.85"
Aug68.8°83.1°4.18"
Sep61.7°76.1°3.71"
Oct50.5°64.8°3.81"
Nov41.5°54.4°3.56"
Dec32.2°43.7°3.68"

NOAA station data 5.24 miles from New York.

Permits & Regulations in NY

No permit typically required

  • Applying pesticides for hire in New York requires commercial applicator certification from the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
  • Certification is specific to the category of application being performed
  • Fertilizer and pesticide combination products, commonly sold as weed and feed, are restricted under the state Nutrient Runoff Law

License required: NYSDEC commercial pesticide applicator certification

Sources: dec.ny.gov

Pest Control FAQs for New York

How much does pest control cost in New York?

A general pest treatment in New York typically runs $166-$386 per visit.

Do pest control companies in New York, NY need a license?

In NY, Applying pesticides for hire in New York requires commercial applicator certification from the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Ask any New York company for its license number before it treats.

How many pest control companies serve New York?

We track 11 pest control professionals serving New York.

When is pest season in New York?

Activity climbs with heat, and New York averages 1,160 cooling degree days a year with summer highs near 85F, which keeps most insects active well past a short season.

Does New York rainfall affect pest pressure?

At 46.6 inches a year, New York moisture drives the ant, mosquito and termite pressure that follows a wet spell.

Is pest control in New York more expensive than the national average?

Pest control in New York runs about +10.4% versus the national average.

Do pests stop over winter in New York?

Winter lows around 27F in New York slow activity without ending it, which is why year-round plans are common here.

When should I treat for pests in New York?

Most New York treatments start after the last frost near March 31, when overwintering insects become active again.