Cost guide
How much does lawn fertilization cost?
Quick answer
Lawn Fertilization costs $65 - $100 per application in the US (HomeGuide, 2025). It is most expensive in District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Washington and cheapest in Mississippi, West Virginia, Louisiana, following local landscaping wages.
- US range (per application)
- $65 - $100
- Typical
- -
- Most expensive
- District of Columbia
- Cheapest
- Mississippi
Estimates compiled .
Cost calculator
Estimated cost in the US: $330 - $500 (5 applications at per application)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects the price
- Lawn square footage, which sets how much product is applied.
- Number of applications per season and whether weed control is bundled.
- Grass type and soil condition; some lawns need lime or soil amendments.
- State and local rules on fertilizer and pesticide application.
Lawn Fertilization cost in every state
Highest to lowest. Open a state for its calculator and local companies.
US range from HomeGuide (2025); state estimates adjust the labor share by BLS landscaping wages. How the estimates work.
Other landscaping costs
- Lawn Mowing cost
- Yard Cleanup cost
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming cost
- Gardener cost
- Tree Removal cost
- Sod Installation cost
- Artificial Turf Installation cost
- Sprinkler System Installation cost
- Landscape Design cost
- Landscaping Installation cost
- Paver Patio cost
- Retaining Wall cost
- French Drain cost
- Landscape Lighting cost
- Xeriscaping cost
- Snow Removal cost
- Commercial Lawn Care cost
Lawn Fertilization cost: common questions
How much does lawn fertilization cost?
Nationally $65 - $100 per application, according to HomeGuide. State estimates range from $58 - $90 in Mississippi to $72 - $110 in District of Columbia.
What affects the cost of lawn fertilization?
Lawn square footage, which sets how much product is applied. Number of applications per season and whether weed control is bundled. Grass type and soil condition; some lawns need lime or soil amendments. State and local rules on fertilizer and pesticide application.
What should a lawn fertilization quote include?
Ask each company to put how many applications are in the program, which products are used and whether re-treatment is free in writing, and compare at least two or three quotes for the same scope.
Where is lawn fertilization cheapest?
Based on landscaping wages, the lowest estimates are in Mississippi ($58 - $90), West Virginia ($59 - $90), Louisiana ($59 - $90).