What leaf removal costs in 2026
| Property size | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| 5,000 sq ft | $150 – $350 |
| ¼ acre | $200 – $400 |
| ½ acre | $300 – $500 |
| ¾ acre | $350 – $700 |
| 1 acre | $450 – $1,000 |
Gutter cleaning is a natural add-on at $100 to $250.
Sell a fall package
Leaves keep falling for weeks. Offer two or three scheduled cleanups at a package price instead of one big job, which also keeps your crew busy all season.
Frequently asked questions
How much should I charge for leaf removal?
$150 to $400 for most suburban lots, rising to $450 to $1,000 for an acre.
Should I charge more for wet leaves?
Yes. Wet, matted leaves are heavier and slower to move. Use the surcharge field.