How much does gutter cleaning cost?
Gutter cleaning is priced by linear feet and stories — a routine job on a single-story home is cheap, while tall or badly clogged gutters cost more. Skipping it leads to far pricier water and fascia damage.
| Typical range | $120 – $400 |
| Most common | $170 |
| Priced | average home |
| DIY-friendly? | Sometimes — a capable DIYer can save on labor |
What changes the price of gutter cleaning
- Linear feet of gutter
- One story vs. two or three
- How clogged the gutters are
- Adding downspout flushing or guards
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- ›Linear feet of gutter
- ›One story vs. two or three
- ›How clogged the gutters are
- ›Adding downspout flushing or guards
National ballpark ranges for the US. Not a quote — actual prices vary by region, home and contractor.
Gutter cleaning cost — frequently asked questions
How much does gutter cleaning cost?
Gutter cleaning runs about $120–$400, around $170 typical for a single-story home. Two-story homes and heavily clogged gutters sit at the higher end.
How often should gutters be cleaned?
Twice a year — spring and fall — is the usual rule, or more often with overhanging trees. Clean gutters protect your roof, siding and foundation from overflow damage.
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This is general US cost information, not a quote. Actual prices depend on your region, home, materials and contractor — always get quotes from licensed local pros before you commit.