How much does a carpet cleaning cost in Sydney?
Most carpet cleaning in Sydney costs $170–$520
for a standard 3–4 bedroom house
That covers professional steam cleaning of all bedrooms and living areas in a typical Sydney home. Per-room rates run $29–$57. End of lease carpet cleaning is $230–$575.
+1.8%
Carpet Cleaning costs in Sydney have risen this quarter, driven by strong construction activity and trade shortages.
Q1 2026 vs Q4 2025
Average Carpet Cleaning Cost in Sydney
$126
per hour for standard residential work
Call-Out Fee
$63–$158
Emergency Rate
$263–$735
Common Job
$158–$420
Carpet cleaning in Sydney costs $29–$57 per room for steam cleaning, or $170–$400 for a standard 3-bedroom house. End of lease carpet cleaning runs $230–$575. Prices depend on the number of rooms, carpet condition, stain severity, and whether you need deodorising or stain protection.
Detailed Pricing — Sydney 2026
| Service | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam clean (per room) | $29/room | $40 | $57 |
| Dry clean (per room) | $34/room | $52 | $75 |
| 3-bedroom house (steam) | $170total | $255 | $400 |
| 4-bedroom house (steam) | $230total | $345 | $520 |
| End of lease clean (carpet only) | $230total | $370 | $575 |
| Stain treatment (per stain) | $23per stain | $40 | $57 |
| Carpet deodorising (per room) | $17/room | $29 | $46 |
| Rug cleaning (standard) | $46per rug | $80 | $140 |
| Upholstery cleaning (sofa) | $92per piece | $150 | $230 |
| Commercial carpet (per sqm) | $3/sqm | $6 | $9 |
| Carpet protection treatment | $6/room | $9 | $14 |
| Flood / water damage restoration | $575total | $1,375 | $3,450 |
Prices verified February 2026 · Cross-referenced against 90+ Australian trade pricing sources · See methodology
Prices include GST. Based on Sydney metro area, Feb 2026. Outer suburbs may vary.