How much do house cleaning services cost?
Most customers pay around $277 per job. The most common job, standard cleaning, usually runs $170–$259. 97% of customers who rated the price called it fair or great.
Best house cleaning services for area rug cleaning
Clear ✕- Pioneer Professional Carpet Care (Appleton) — 21 customers reviewed a area rug cleaning job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $350–400.
- Corporate Interior Cleaning LLC (Memphis) — 5 customers reviewed a area rug cleaning job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $50–100.
- The Mighty Maids (San Diego) — 4 customers reviewed a area rug cleaning job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $500+.
Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Area rug cleaning” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.
What customers said about area rug cleaning
Excellent service. Efficient and conscientious. Very impressed with the results!
Yolanda and Rita were amazing!! They really represent mighty maid well!! They left the place in brand new shape! Me and my wife are expecting and really appreciate the quality of work they did for us!! If I need something clean next time I want them!!
Corporate Interior Cleaning did a great job. I recommend them highly in Memphis,Bartlett ,Germantown, Southaven or Olive Branch for Carpet cleaning. They clean all my rental properties
Overall the 2 men did a great job. We had some bad to remove dirty areas. They were removed beyond our expectations. Office staff also impressed us.
While it is only my husband and I living in our home, no pets or children, we knew we needed a cleaning of our carpets after living in our home 10 years. We were “blown away” by how much better our carpets looked after Pioneer Cleaning finished the job. Thank you, Bryan and David, for making our house look new again!
The gentlemen were very knowledgeable about cleaning of the carpet. Explained everything very well.
Price list: what each job costs
Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Fair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard cleaning | $170 | $203 | $259 | 98% |
| Deep clean | $283 | $365 | $453 | 96% |
| General housekeeping | $164 | $209 | $259 | 96% |
| Moving-related cleaning | $347 | $424 | $614 | 95% |
| Interior & exterior window cleaning | $253 | $321 | $435 | 98% |
| Office & workplace cleaning | $183 | $250 | $336 | 97% |
| Carpet steam cleaning | $153 | $183 | $221 | 100% |
| HVAC duct & vent cleaning | $453 | $593 | $667 | 100% |
Best house cleaning services by what matters to you
Winners per factor among companies with 20+ reviews.
Questions people ask
How much does a house cleaning service cost?
Customers reported a typical bill of $277 (middle half $183–$377 last month). The cheapest common job is carpet steam cleaning at about $183; the priciest is hvac duct & vent cleaning at about $593.
Is my quote fair?
Pick the job and enter your quote above. We place it on what real customers paid: inside the middle half is normal, above the top quarter deserves a second quote.
How do I pick a good house cleaning service?
Look past the star average — almost everyone listed is 4.5★+. What separates them: the share of 1–2★ jobs in the last two years (category average 2.3%), whether the owner answers complaints (74% do), and how customers rated the specific job you need.
Where do these numbers come from?
11,587 Google reviews of 50 companies, using the price, price verdict and service fields Google collects with each review. No paid placements.
From 11,587 Google reviews of 50 top-rated house cleaning services nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.