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Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning in Rochester, NY

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

Top Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Companies in Rochester

  1. 1.On the Spot Cleaners Inc

    5.0★ (1,105 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1105 reviews

    +15852246911Website

  2. 2.Stanley Steemer

    4.7★ (876 reviews)

    4.7★ from 876 reviews

    +15852444440Website

  3. 3.Mighty Mac Carpet

    5.0★ (99 reviews)

    5.0★ from 99 reviews

    +15855145150Website

  4. 4.Yaeger Rug & Furniture Cleaners

    4.6★ (54 reviews)

    4.6★ from 54 reviews

    +15856717390Website

  5. 5.Gray's Carpet Cleaning Inc

    4.7★ (35 reviews)

    4.7★ from 35 reviews

    +15854734947Website

  6. 6.Carpet Doctor Rochester

    4.8★ (24 reviews)

    4.8★ from 24 reviews

    +15852257252Website

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Cost in Rochester

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

ServiceTypical range in Rochester
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 Rochester 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 Rochester, rated 4.8★ on average across 2,193 customer reviews.

Rochester Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
April 27
First fall frost
October 17
Annual precipitation
34.27"
Heating degree days
6,646
Cooling degree days
539
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan17.6°31.7°2.41"
Feb18.6°34.1°1.95"
Mar25.8°42.8°2.5"
Apr36.6°56°2.73"
May46.3°67.6°2.87"
Jun55.9°76.6°3.34"
Jul60.7°81°3.33"
Aug59.5°79.1°3.47"
Sep52°71.6°3.38"
Oct41.5°59.6°2.72"
Nov33°48°2.94"
Dec23.5°36.5°2.63"

NOAA station data 4.69 miles from Rochester.

Permits & Regulations in NY

No permit typically required

  • New York 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.nyc.gov, www.epa.gov

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning FAQs for Rochester

How much does carpet cleaning cost in Rochester?

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

How many carpet cleaners serve Rochester?

We track 6 carpet cleaning companies serving Rochester.

Is carpet cleaning in Rochester more expensive than average?

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

How long does carpet take to dry in Rochester?

Usually 6-12 hours after steam cleaning; with Rochester summer highs near 81F and the AC running, it is often at the short end.

How often should carpets be cleaned in Rochester?

Every 12-18 months for most homes. Rochester gets about 34.27 inches of precipitation a year, and wetter climates mean more tracked-in soil at entryways.

Is winter a bad time for carpet cleaning in Rochester?

Not if the heat is on: with Rochester lows near 18F, drying takes longer with windows closed, so ask for extra extraction passes.

Do carpet cleaners need a license in NY?

In NY, New York 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 Rochester carpet cleaner.

What does pet stain treatment add in Rochester?

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