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Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning in Austin, TX

Compare 5 local carpet & upholstery cleaning pros. Typical service: $111–$231.

Top Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Companies in Austin

  1. 1.Stanley Steemer

    4.8★ (3,932 reviews)

    4.8★ from 3932 reviews

    +15129277557Website

  2. 2.Coconut Cleaning Co.

    5.0★ (1,616 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1616 reviews

    +15124000663Website

  3. 3.Steam Master Cleaning

    4.9★ (1,028 reviews)

    4.9★ from 1028 reviews

    +15123821222Website

  4. 4.Kiwi Services

    4.5★ (394 reviews)

    4.5★ from 394 reviews

    +15125809288Website

  5. 5.Steamers Carpet Cares

    4.6★ (12 reviews)

    4.6★ from 12 reviews

    +15125738552Website

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Cost in Austin

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

ServiceTypical range in Austin
Standard carpet cleaning$111–$231/visit
Per room$28–$69/room
Upholstery cleaning$92–$231/job
Pet stain and odor treatment$46–$92/room

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning prices in Austin run about 8% 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 5 companies serving Austin, rated 4.8★ on average across 6,982 customer reviews.

Austin Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
February 19
First fall frost
December 5
Annual precipitation
34.32"
Heating degree days
1,540
Cooling degree days
3,140
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan41.5°61.5°2.22"
Feb44.8°65.2°2.02"
Mar51.3°72.2°2.76"
Apr58.6°79.8°2.09"
May66.7°86.5°4.44"
Jun72.3°92.1°4.33"
Jul74.4°95.6°1.88"
Aug74.6°97°2.35"
Sep69.4°90.5°2.99"
Oct60.6°81.8°3.88"
Nov50.6°71.4°2.96"
Dec42.3°62.7°2.4"

NOAA station data 1.58 miles from Austin.

Permits & Regulations in TX

No permit typically required

  • Texas 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.tdlr.texas.gov, www.epa.gov

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning FAQs for Austin

How much does carpet cleaning cost in Austin?

A standard carpet cleaning in Austin typically runs $111-$231 per visit, depending on rooms and soiling.

How many carpet cleaners serve Austin?

We track 5 carpet cleaning companies serving Austin.

Is carpet cleaning in Austin more expensive than average?

Carpet cleaning in Austin runs about -7.7% versus the national average.

How long does carpet take to dry in Austin?

Usually 6-12 hours after steam cleaning; with Austin summer highs near 97F and the AC running, it is often at the short end.

How often should carpets be cleaned in Austin?

Every 12-18 months for most homes. Austin gets about 34.32 inches of precipitation a year, and wetter climates mean more tracked-in soil at entryways.

Is winter a bad time for carpet cleaning in Austin?

Not if the heat is on: with Austin lows near 42F, drying takes longer with windows closed, so ask for extra extraction passes.

Do carpet cleaners need a license in TX?

In TX, Texas 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 Austin carpet cleaner.

What does pet stain treatment add in Austin?

Pet stain and odor treatment is usually priced per room on top of a standard Austin cleaning of $111-$231.