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2026 Austin Carpet Cleaning Price Guide

Carpet cleaning remains one of the simplest ways to improve the look and feel of a home, yet pricing can vary widely from one company to another. To make things easier for Austin homeowners, we’ve put together a clear, editorial-style guide that explains exactly what carpet cleaning costs in 2026, what each package includes, and how optional services affect your total investment.

Whether you’re preparing your home for guests, maintaining a rental, or tackling long-overdue spring cleaning, here is a straightforward breakdown of what you can expect to pay.


Carpet Cleaning Packages for 2026

Our pricing is structured per room, based on an average size of 15′ × 17′. Every package includes pre-treatment, deodorization, and a professional hot-water extraction cleaning.

Room-Based Pricing

Number of RoomsPrice
1 Room$179
2 Rooms$189
3 Rooms$199
4 Rooms$209
5 Rooms$219
6 Rooms$239
7 Rooms$269
8 Rooms$339
9 Rooms$415
10 Rooms$459

There are no hidden fees or surprise add-ons. The price you select upfront is the price reflected at checkout.


Pre-Vacuuming Options

A thorough pre-vacuum helps achieve the best results, but some customers prefer to handle it themselves. For that reason, we offer it as an optional service.

Professional Pre-Vacuuming

Examples:
• 4 rooms → $49
• 5 rooms → $59
• 7 rooms → $79

You may also choose to vacuum before we arrive at no additional charge.


Custom Add-On Services

Every home is different, so you can tailor your cleaning with optional services that address specific needs.

Stain Protection

• Teflon Stain Guard: $0.39 per square foot
Ideal for families, pet owners, and homes with light-colored carpets.

Oversized Rooms

• $20 per room
(Applies to spaces larger than 15′ × 17′)

Staircases

• $5 per step
• $25 per landing

Bathrooms

• $8 each

Hallways

• $2 per linear foot
A 15-foot hallway, for example, totals $30.

Walk-In Closets

• $8–$12 each, depending on size


Pet Odor and Stain Treatments

Pet-related issues require special care. These treatments ensure odors and stains are properly neutralized.

Room Treatments

• $35 per room

Small-Area Treatments

• $15 for halls, closets, and bathrooms

Additional Pet Services

• Whole-house flea treatment: $79
• Odor bombs for heavy pet or smoke smells: $45 each


Dryer Vent Cleaning Discounts

Many customers choose to bundle dryer vent cleaning with their carpet service. It’s an easy way to increase home safety and efficiency while saving money.

Vent TypePrice With Carpet CleaningRegular PriceSavings
Exterior wall exhaust$229$249$20
One-story roof exhaust$279$299$20
Two-story roof exhaust$299$349$50

What Determines the Total Cost

Your final price depends on a few simple variables:
• Number of rooms
• Optional pre-vacuuming
• Add-ons such as stain guard or staircase cleaning
• The presence of pet odors or stains
• Whether any rooms exceed standard size

Everything is itemized before service, so customers know exactly what to expect.


Example Price Scenarios

To help you estimate your budget, here are a few realistic combinations:

Three Rooms With Pre-Vacuuming

• 3 rooms: $199
• Pre-vacuum: $39
Total: $238


Five Rooms With Stairs and Pet Treatment

• 5 rooms: $219
• One staircase (14 steps): $70
• Two rooms with pet treatment: $70
Total: $359


Eight Rooms With Hallway and Stain Guard

• 8 rooms: $339
• Hallway (10 feet): $20
• Stain guard: price varies by square footage
Typical total: $530–$720


How This Pricing Compares in Austin

Across the Austin area, carpet cleaning typically ranges from $55 to $125 per room, with additional fees for deodorization, stain removal, and pre-treatment. Our pricing includes those essentials already, and the add-ons are completely optional. Customers appreciate the simplicity and transparency—no coupons required, and no fine print.


Final Thoughts

Carpet cleaning should be straightforward. With clear per-room pricing, optional services you can add or skip, and discounts available for bundled dryer vent cleaning, homeowners can easily create a package that fits their needs and budget.

Fresh, clean carpets are one of the quickest ways to brighten a home, and this 2026 guide gives Austin residents a practical way to plan for it.

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