District of Columbia cost guide
Yard Cleanup cost in District of Columbia
Quick answer
Yard Cleanup in District of Columbia costs an estimated $145 - $470 per cleanup. That is 18% above the national average, because landscaping workers in District of Columbia earn $24.62 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per cleanup)
- $145 - $470
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- +18%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #1 of 51
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Priced as per cleanup.
Estimated cost in District of Columbia: $150 - $470
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects yard cleanup prices in District of Columbia
- Yard size and the volume of leaves, branches and debris.
- Whether haul-away and disposal fees are included.
- Extra tasks such as bed edging, mulch, pruning or gutter clearing.
- Season: fall leaf cleanups are the busiest time for most crews.
- Local labor costs: District of Columbia landscaping wages are 18% above the national average, and labor is about 85% of this job's price.
How District of Columbia compares
| State | Estimate (per cleanup) |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $145 - $470 |
| Massachusetts | $145 - $465 |
| Washington | $140 - $455 |
| California | $140 - $440 |
| United States | $125 - $400 |
Yard Cleanup companies in District of Columbia
Other landscaping costs in District of Columbia
- Lawn Mowing$52 - $84
- Lawn Fertilization$72 - $110
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$48 - $89
- Gardener$42 - $77
- Tree Removal$470 - $1,400
- Sod Installation$1.09 - $2.19
- Artificial Turf Installation$11 - $27
- Sprinkler System Installation$665 - $2,200
- Landscape Design$835 - $3,550
- Landscaping Installation$3,300 - $17,700
- Paver Patio$11 - $19
- Retaining Wall$38 - $71
- French Drain$11 - $39
- Landscape Lighting$87 - $325
- Xeriscaping$5.47 - $22
- Snow Removal$35 - $81
- Commercial Lawn Care$925 - $1,850
Yard Cleanup cost in District of Columbia: common questions
How much does yard cleanup cost in District of Columbia?
About $145 - $470 per cleanup. The US range is $125 - $400 (HomeGuide).
Is yard cleanup more expensive in District of Columbia than average?
District of Columbia ranks #1 of 51 for landscaping wages, so yard cleanup runs 18% above the national average.
What affects yard cleanup prices in District of Columbia?
Yard size and the volume of leaves, branches and debris. Whether haul-away and disposal fees are included. Extra tasks such as bed edging, mulch, pruning or gutter clearing. Season: fall leaf cleanups are the busiest time for most crews.
How do I find yard cleanup companies in District of Columbia?
Local Landscaping lists 13 businesses offering this service in District of Columbia, including in Capitol Hill, Dupont Circle, Shaw, Brookland and 2 more. Ask each for what is hauled away, disposal fees and which beds and areas are covered.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2026) adjusted for District of Columbia by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.