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How much does gutter cleaning cost in Trenton?

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Updated November 2026Independently researched8 min read
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Gutter cleaning costs in Trenton

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Normal range for Trenton, NJ
$140–$380per job

Most Trenton two-story gutter cleanings cost $140–$380 for about 150–200 ft of gutter, debris hauled away and downspouts flushed. $230 is typical; a one-story home runs $95–$270.

How we get this data
Typical
$230
Low end
$90
High end
$600
Two-story home
$140–$380
One-story home
$95–$270
Per foot, two-story
$0.95–$1.95
Downspout flushing, each
$25–$95

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Typical gutter cleaning price: Trenton vs nearby citiesTypical price, per job. The line marks the US typical.
Newark, NJ $280
Trenton, NJThis guide $230

The typical Trenton price is $230, 8% below the US typical of $250.

Where Trenton sits among 195 US metrosNumber of metros at each typical gutter cleaning price, per job.

Trenton's price band

Trenton is cheaper than 55% of the 195 US metros we price for gutter cleaning work.

Most Trenton homeowners pay $230 to have the gutters cleaned on a two-story home, inside a normal range of $140–$380. Downspout flushing is often included; when it isn't, it adds $25–$95 per downspout. Overdue gutters packed with debris add $45–$140.

Trenton-area landscaping and outdoor maintenance workers, the closest BLS pay group for gutter crews, earn a median of about $19.31 an hour (BLS, May 2025), 3% above the US median of $18.82. Pay is not the only input, though: our estimate also allows for the size of the metro, which puts the typical Trenton two-story clean at $230, below the $250 national typical.

Before anyone climbs, ask the Trenton crew for proof of liability insurance, since the work is done on ladders and roofs. For repairs or new gutters, check whether your state needs a contractor's license.

Comparing cities, or after the US-wide picture? See the national guide: Gutter cleaning cost in the USA.

Quick answer

$140–$380 to clean the gutters on a two-story home in Trenton, with $230 typical. A one-story home runs $95–$270, downspout flushing $25–$95 each when it isn't included, and a roof blow-off $70–$190. Verified November 2026. Get free Trenton quotes →

  • Two-story home: $140–$380 ($230 typical)
  • One-story home $95–$270; three-story $210–$580
  • By the foot: $0.65–$1.45 one story, $0.95–$1.95 two stories
  • Downspout flushing $25–$95 each when extra; roof blow-off $70–$190
  • Twice-a-year plan: about $120–$330 a visit

Prices verified November 2026 · Cross-referenced against 36+ American pricing sources · See methodology

Detailed pricing — Gutter cleaning cost in Trenton 2026

Labor, haul-away and downspout flushing included unless the row says otherwise. Trenton metro, re-verified November 2026. Guard and gutter prices are installed.

ServiceLowTypicalHigh
Gutter cleaning, one-story home (about 150–200 ft of gutter)per job$95per job$160$270
Gutter cleaning, two-story home (about 150–200 ft of gutter)per job$140per job$230$380
Gutter cleaning, three-story home (tall ladder, roof or lift access)per job$210per job$350$580
Small home, condo or townhouse unit (under about 125 ft)per job$70per job$120$220
Per-foot price, one-story homeper linear foot$0.65per linear foot$0.95$1.45
Per-foot price, two-story homeper linear foot$0.95per linear foot$1.30$1.95
Hourly rate (when the company bills by the hour)per hour$35per hour$55$95
Downspout flushing, when not includedper downspout$25per downspout$45$95
Clearing blocked downspouts (taken apart or snaked)per job$55per job$95$140
Heavy or packed debris (overdue gutters, plants growing)per job$45per job$95$140
Removing and refitting gutter guards to clean under themper job$30per job$70$140
Roof debris blow-off (leaves, needles, small branches)per job$70per job$120$190
Roof soft wash for moss and algae (shingle roof)per job$330per job$560$970
Gutter face brightening, outside of the gutters (removes black streaks)per job$95per job$180$310
Reseal a leaking seam, corner or end capper job$45per job$95$140
Re-secure a loose or sagging gutter (new hangers)per job$70per job$130$190
Gutter repair visit (sagging, leaking or storm-damaged run)per job$70per job$330$610
Downspout replaced or addedper linear foot$5per linear foot$7$15
Downspout extension addedper downspout$30per downspout$45$60
Gutter guards, screen or mesh, installedper linear foot$6per linear foot$8$13
Gutter guards, big-brand micro-mesh system, installedper linear foot$19per linear foot$38$61
New seamless aluminum gutters, installedper linear foot$8per linear foot$11$15
Two-story clean on a twice-a-year plan (per visit)per visit$120per visit$200$330
gutter cleaning jobs in Trenton: what they costPer job, low to high with the typical price marked. Every line is in the table above.
Roof soft wash for moss and algae (shingle roof) $560$330–$970
Gutter cleaning, three-story home (tall ladder, roof or lift access) $350$210–$580
Gutter repair visit (sagging, leaking or storm-damaged run) $330$70–$610
Gutter cleaning, two-story home (about 150–200 ft of gutter) $230$140–$380
Gutter face brightening, outside of the gutters (removes black streaks) $180$95–$310
Gutter cleaning, one-story home (about 150–200 ft of gutter) $160$95–$270
Re-secure a loose or sagging gutter (new hangers) $130$70–$190
Small home, condo or townhouse unit (under about 125 ft) $120$70–$220
Roof debris blow-off (leaves, needles, small branches) $120$70–$190
Clearing blocked downspouts (taken apart or snaked) $95$55–$140
Heavy or packed debris (overdue gutters, plants growing) $95$45–$140
Reseal a leaking seam, corner or end cap $95$45–$140
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Figures cover the Trenton metro area. Expect the top of each range for tall homes, steep roofs and heavy tree cover, and the bottom for simple one-story homes with walkable roofs.

How gutter cleaning costs vary across Trenton

Gutter cleaning prices across Trenton

Same city, four price bands. Our estimate runs highest in Downtown Trenton & Mill Hill. Height, access and parking move a quote more than the gutters themselves.

Gutter cleaning prices across TrentonTypical range by part of the metro, per job. The line marks the Trenton typical.
Downtown Trenton & Mill HillUp to 20% above the city typical $210–$330per job
North & East TrentonAround 10% above typical $200–$310per job
Ewing & LawrenceClose to typical $170–$290per job
Hamilton, Princeton & BordentownClose to typical, more under big trees $170–$300per job

Downtown Trenton & Mill Hill

Up to 20% above the city typical
Downtown, Mill Hill, Chambersburg
Two-story clean
$210–$330 per job
One-story clean
$95–$320 / one-story clean

Expect the higher end here. Tall homes, tight side yards and street parking all slow the job, so ask whether parking and roof access are in the price.

North & East Trenton

Around 10% above typical
North Trenton, East Trenton, West Ward
Two-story clean
$200–$310 per job
One-story clean
$90–$300 / one-story clean

A mix of older and newer homes. Older gutters often need a seam sealed or a hanger replaced; get those priced on the same visit.

Ewing & Lawrence

Close to typical
Ewing, Lawrence, TCNJ
Two-story clean
$170–$290 per job
One-story clean
$80–$270 / one-story clean

Close to the city typical. Porches, add-ons and tight side yards can add ladder moves, so ask whether the quote covers every roofline.

Hamilton, Princeton & Bordentown

Close to typical, more under big trees
Hamilton, Princeton, Bordentown, Levittown PA
Two-story clean
$170–$300 per job
One-story clean
$80–$280 / one-story clean

Prices sit close to the city typical. Homes with gutter guards still need a check and a flush every year or two.

What you'll actually pay — job by job

Real-world gutter cleaning costs in Trenton

Here's what common gutter cleaning jobs cost in Trenton in 2026, labor, haul-away and downspout flushing included.

Overdue two-story clean with blocked downspouts

$240–$660

A two-story clean ($140–$380) plus a heavy-debris charge ($45–$140) and clearing blocked downspouts ($55–$140). Gutters left for a few years often need all three.

Two-story clean plus a roof blow-off

$210–$570

Leaves and needles on the roof wash straight back into clean gutters. Blowing the roof off on the same visit adds $70–$190 to the $230 typical clean.

Cleaning under existing gutter guards

$170–$520

Guards keep out most leaves, but grit and needles still build up under them. Lifting and refitting guards adds $30–$140 to a two-story clean.

Clean plus two leaking seams sealed

$230–$660

Drips at a corner or end cap are a common small repair. Sealing each one runs $45–$140 while the crew is already up the ladder.

One-story clean with four downspouts flushed

$195–$650

If your quote leaves the downspouts out, four of them at $25–$95 each, on top of a $95–$270 one-story clean, is the real price. Ask for a flat price that includes them.

How much does gutter cleaning cost in Trenton?

$140–$380 for a two-story home, and $230 is what most Trenton homeowners pay. Height sets the price: a one-story home runs $95–$270, a three-story $210–$580, and a small condo or townhouse unit $70–$220.

Add-ons are where bills grow. Blocked downspouts cost $55–$140 to clear, a roof blow-off $70–$190, and sealing a leaky seam $45–$140. Prices re-checked against 36 sources in November 2026.

Gutter cleaning prices in Trenton (2026) by job

A two-story clean runs $140–$380, a one-story $95–$270, and a three-story $210–$580.

Line on the quoteLowTypicalHigh
One-story home$95$160$270
Two-story home$140$230$380
Three-story home$210$350$580
Small home, condo or townhouse unit$70$120$220
Downspout flushing (each, when extra)$25$45$95
Roof debris blow-off$70$120$190
Reseal a leaking seam$45$95$140
Remove and refit gutter guards$30$70$140

A twice-a-year plan is the easiest saving on this table: about $200 a visit in Trenton against $230 for a one-time two-story clean.

What moves a gutter cleaning quote in Trenton:

  • Stories: one-story $95–$270, two-story $140–$380, three-story $210–$580.
  • Feet of gutter: by the foot, about $0.65–$1.45 on one story and $0.95–$1.95 on two.
  • How full they are: packed or overgrown gutters add $45–$140.
  • Guards: lifting and refitting them to clean underneath adds $30–$140.
  • Roof pitch and access: steep roofs add about 15%, and tight side yards or roofs that can't be walked mean more ladder moves.

Ask every Trenton company the same four things: the flat price for your whole house, whether downspouts are flushed, whether debris is hauled away, and what they charge if the gutters are packed. Compare those, not the starting price. Get a quote for your gutter job →

Gutter cleaning cost in Trenton by home size

Quick answer

About $65–$145 for 100 ft of gutter on a one-story home, $100–$220 for 150 ft, and $190–$390 for 200 ft on a two-story home in Trenton, at local per-foot prices.

Worked example: a two-story home with 200 ft of gutter at $1.30 a foot is $260. Add a roof blow-off at $120 and the bill is about $380. A 150-ft one-story home at $0.95 a foot is $145.

To guess your gutter length, allow about one foot of gutter for every 10 sq ft of home. A 2,500 sq ft two-story home has about 250 ft, about $240–$490 at local per-foot prices, before add-ons.

Trenton gutter cleaning services compared

Service typeCostBest for
One-story home$95–$270 per jobRanch homes and bungalows with a walkable roof
Two-story home$140–$380 per jobMost family homes with 150–200 ft of gutter
Three-story home$210–$580 per jobTall homes that need roof access or a lift
Small home, condo or townhouse unit$70–$220 per jobShort runs of gutter, under about 125 ft
Two-story clean on a twice-a-year plan$120–$330 per visitHomes under trees that need spring and fall cleanings
Two-story clean plus roof blow-off$210–$570 per jobRoofs that hold leaves, needles or small branches
Two-story clean under gutter guards$170–$520 per jobHomes with guards that clog underneath
Cost by service type in TrentonTypical range, per job.
One-story home $95–$270per job
Two-story home $140–$380per job
Three-story home $210–$580per job
Small home, condo or townhouse unit $70–$220per job
Two-story clean plus roof blow-off $210–$570per job
Two-story clean under gutter guards $170–$520per job
Trenton tip: a cheap starting price that leaves out downspouts, haul-away or the back of the house is not a full price. Get the whole-house number in writing.

Per-foot price vs the full bill in Trenton

A quote of $1.30 a foot on a two-story home sounds small, but 180 ft at that rate is about $230. Add four downspouts at $45 each and a roof blow-off ($120) and the bill is about $530. Compare whole-house prices, not per-foot rates.

Many companies also set a minimum charge, so a short run of gutter on a small home rarely costs less than $70. A flat price for the whole house, with downspouts and haul-away included, is the easiest quote to compare.

What's included in a Trenton gutter cleaning quote (and what costs extra)

A standard quote covers scooping out every gutter, bagging and hauling the debris, flushing the downspouts and a quick check for leaks and loose hangers. It often leaves out:

  • Blocked downspouts: $55–$140 to take apart or snake a downspout that won't flush
  • Gutter guards: $30–$140 to lift and refit them to clean underneath
  • Roof debris: $70–$190 to blow leaves and needles off the roof
  • Repairs: $45–$140 to reseal a leaking seam, $70–$190 to re-secure a loose run with new hangers

Ask whether the price covers every roofline, including porches, garages and add-ons, and whether debris is hauled away or left in bags.

What affects gutter cleaning costs in Trenton

Stories and access

A one-story home runs $95–$270 and a three-story $210–$580. Above two stories, some jobs need roof access or a lift, which costs extra.

Feet of gutter

A typical home has about 150–200 ft of gutter, roughly one foot for every 10 sq ft of floor space. By the foot, Trenton prices run about $0.65–$1.45 on one story and $0.95–$1.95 on two.

Trees and debris

Homes under oaks need a clean at least twice a year and homes under pines up to four times. Packed or overgrown gutters add $45–$140 to the bill.

Gutter guards

Guards cut how often you need a clean, but crews may charge $30–$140 to lift and refit them. Ask if your guards can be cleaned from the top.

Roof pitch

Steep roofs add about 15% to a quote, and roofs you can't walk on mean more ladder moves. Seamed gutters also take a little longer than seamless ones.

Season

Fall and spring are the busy seasons, and some companies charge more then. Booking early, or in a quieter month, can save money.

Local labor

Trenton outdoor maintenance workers earn a median of about $19.31 an hour (BLS, May 2025), against $18.82 nationally. Our estimate also allows for the size of the metro, not just pay: the typical Trenton two-story clean is $230, below the $250 national typical.

How to save money on gutter cleaning in Trenton
  1. Sign up for a twice-a-year plan.Plans run about $120–$330 a visit in Trenton, against $140–$380 for a one-time two-story clean.
  2. Book before the rush.Prices and wait times climb in peak leaf season. Book the fall clean early, or ask about a quieter-month discount.
  3. Get a flat whole-house price.Make sure it includes downspouts and haul-away. Downspouts billed separately add $25–$95 each.
  4. Bundle the roof and repairs.A roof blow-off ($70–$190) or a seam reseal ($45–$140) costs less on the same visit than on a second trip.
  5. Trim branches over the roof.Fewer leaves in the gutters means fewer cleanings and no heavy-debris charge.
  6. Don't let them get packed.A heavy-debris charge of $45–$140 is the price of waiting too long. Regular cleanings avoid it.
Gutter cleaning cost in Trenton: what the quote should include

Get these in writing from any Trenton gutter company before you book:

  • A flat price for the whole house, every roofline included
  • Whether downspouts are flushed, and the price if one is blocked
  • Debris bagged and hauled away, not left on the lawn
  • The extra charge, if any, for packed or overgrown gutters
  • The price to lift and refit gutter guards, if you have them
  • Any roof blow-off, and whether the crew will walk your roof
  • Proof of liability insurance for work on ladders and roofs
  • Before-and-after photos, and a note of any leaks or loose hangers found
Frequently asked questions — Gutter cleaning cost in Trenton
How much does gutter cleaning cost in Trenton?

$140–$380 for a two-story home, with $230 typical. A one-story home runs $95–$270 and a three-story $210–$580.

How much is gutter cleaning per foot in Trenton?

About $0.65–$1.45 a foot on a one-story home and $0.95–$1.95 on a two-story. Most companies turn that into a flat price for the whole house.

How much does it cost to clean gutters on a one-story house in Trenton?

$95–$270, typically $160, for about 150–200 ft of gutter. Small homes and condo units run $70–$220.

Does gutter cleaning include the downspouts in Trenton?

Often, but not always. When flushing is extra it runs $25–$95 per downspout, and a blocked downspout costs $55–$140 to clear.

How often should I clean my gutters in Trenton?

Twice a year for most homes, in late spring and late fall. Homes under oaks need at least two cleanings and homes under pines up to four; homes with guards need a check every year or two.

Is a gutter cleaning plan cheaper in Trenton?

Usually. A twice-a-year plan runs about $120–$330 a visit, against $140–$380 for a one-time two-story clean.

How much do gutter guards cost in Trenton?

Screen or mesh guards run $6–$13 a foot installed, about $1,200–$2,600 for 200 ft. Big-brand micro-mesh systems run $19–$61 a foot, about $3,800–$12,200 for 200 ft.

What does gutter repair cost in Trenton?

Small fixes are cheap on a cleaning visit: $45–$140 to seal a leaking seam and $70–$190 to re-secure a loose run. A full repair visit runs $70–$610.

Can I clean my own gutters?

On a one-story home with a sturdy ladder, yes. About 500,000 people are treated for ladder injuries each year in the US, so for two stories and up, a pro with insurance is the safer call.

What happens if I don't clean my gutters in Trenton?

Water spills over the sides, soaks the fascia and siding, pools by the foundation and can get into the basement. Packed gutters also get heavy enough to pull loose from the house.

Prices verified November 2026 · Cross-referenced against 36+ American pricing sources · See methodology

Prices for the Trenton metro area, November 2026. Outer suburbs may vary.

Our methodology
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