How Much Does Carpet Cleaning Cost? [2026 Data]

Carpet cleaning costs $120–$400. Per-room $25–$75; whole-house $0.25–$0.50 per sq ft. Steam cleaning most common; dry cleaning available for delicate fibers.

Stain treatment and high-traffic cleaning may add cost. Pet odors require special treatment. Frequency: every 12–18 months recommended.

Removes allergens and extends carpet life. Get quotes from certified cleaners.