Best Carpet Cleaning in Singapore (2026)
Hot-water extraction and dry methods from $150* – compared honestly
Short answer: the right carpet cleaning service depends on whether you want an agency (employed, supervised, insured crews) or a marketplace (fast booking, you manage the individual). This guide compares 8 providers on what each publishes — licences, insurance, reviews and prices — with our own entry first and clearly marked as ours.
Key takeaways
- An agency sends employed, supervised, insured crews; a marketplace matches you to an individual. They fail differently – pick for accountability, not just price.
- Rugs from $150*; wall-to-wall office carpet quoted by area – Urban Fresh publishes per-square-foot rates, we quote per job after measurement.
- Only some providers publish an NEA licence number, insurance cover or prices. You can only verify what is written down – ask for the rest.
- Our own entry is listed first and openly marked as ours; competitors follow alphabetically, unranked.
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Sureclean at a glance
- Rated 4.9★ across 1,520 Google reviews
- NEA Class 3 licensed (NEA240120/6509C/C3/N01) and insured for S$1,000,000
- Cleaning Singapore homes since 2013 — over 50,000 homes cleaned
- Own employed crews on valid MOM work permits, 400 hours of training
- Published rates — no platform fees
- WhatsApp +65 6983 9523 for an exact quote in minutes
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Carpet Cleaning Services in Singapore compared (8 providers)
Every row reflects what each company publishes on its own website as of August 2026. Not published means not stated publicly — not that a company lacks it. Competitors are listed alphabetically after our own entry: we are not going to pretend to rank them.
| Provider | Model | Reviews shown on own site | Licence / insurance published |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Sureclean | Agency — own employed crews | 4.9★ · 1,520 Google reviews | Yes — NEA Class 3 + S$1m insurance published |
| 2. Urban Fresh Cleaning | Agency | Not published | Not published on site |
| 3. Art of Cleaning | Agency | 1679 | Not published on site |
| 4. Clean Lab | Agency | Not published | Not published on site |
| 5. Helpling | Agency | 4.7★ | Not published on site |
| 6. Lifeline Cleaning | Agency | Not published | Partly |
| 7. KMAC | Agency | Not published | Partly |
| 8. Nanotech | Agency | Not published | Partly |
1. Sureclean — our entry, and why we put it first
This is our own service, so judge the claims by what is verifiable: Sureclean Pte Ltd (UEN 201316509C) has cleaned more than 50,000 Singapore homes since 2013, holds NEA Class 3 licence NEA240120/6509C/C3/N01, carries S$1,000,000 public liability insurance, and is rated 4.9★ across 1,520 Google reviews. Crews are employed on valid MOM work permits and complete 400 hours of training before working unsupervised.
What the service includes:
- Hot-water extraction for deep soiling, dry methods for fast turnaround
- Office carpet done outside working hours
- Stain and odour treatment included in the quote
Pricing: Rugs from $150*; wall-to-wall office carpet quoted by area – Urban Fresh publishes per-square-foot rates, we quote per job after measurement. See the full service page: carpet cleaning services.
The other providers, briefly
Short, factual profiles — each drawn from the company’s own public website. We deliberately do not reproduce their contact details here; verify each provider directly if you shortlist them.
2. Urban Fresh Cleaning
Urban Fresh Cleaning operates as an agency; it states it has operated since 2009. Its site lists aircon, carpet clean, carpet cleaning, commercial cleaning, deep clean, deep cleaning among its services. We have deliberately not reproduced its contact details or pricing here – verify both on its own site before booking, as they change. Details reflect its public website as of August 2026.
3. Art of Cleaning
Art of Cleaning operates as an agency; it states 1679 reviews. Its site lists aircon, carpet cleaning, deep cleaning, disinfection, mattress cleaning, move in among its services. We have deliberately not reproduced its contact details or pricing here – verify both on its own site before booking, as they change. Details reflect its public website as of August 2026.
4. Clean Lab
Clean Lab operates as an agency. Its site lists carpet cleaning, disinfection, mattress cleaned, mattress cleaning, office cleaning, post renovation among its services. We have deliberately not reproduced its contact details or pricing here – verify both on its own site before booking, as they change. Details reflect its public website as of August 2026.
5. Helpling
Helpling operates as an agency; it advertises a 4.7★ rating. We have deliberately not reproduced its contact details or pricing here – verify both on its own site before booking, as they change. Details reflect its public website as of August 2026.
6. Lifeline Cleaning
Lifeline Cleaning operates as an agency; it references NEA licensing. Its site lists carpet cleaning, commercial cleaning, deep clean, deep cleaning, disinfection, office cleaning among its services. We have deliberately not reproduced its contact details or pricing here – verify both on its own site before booking, as they change. Details reflect its public website as of August 2026.
7. KMAC
KMAC operates as an agency; it states it has operated since 2010, references insurance cover. Its site lists aircon, carpet cleaning, commercial cleaning, deep cleaning, disinfection, mattress cleaning among its services. We have deliberately not reproduced its contact details or pricing here – verify both on its own site before booking, as they change. Details reflect its public website as of August 2026.
8. Nanotech
Nanotech operates as an agency; it references NEA licensing, references insurance cover. Its site lists aircon, carpet cleaning, commercial cleaning, curtain cleaning, disinfection, move-in among its services. We have deliberately not reproduced its contact details or pricing here – verify both on its own site before booking, as they change. Details reflect its public website as of August 2026.
How to choose a carpet cleaning service in Singapore
- NEA cleaning-business licence — required to operate; ask for the number and check it.
- Public liability insurance — who pays if something is damaged, and how much cover.
- Employment model — an employed, supervised crew or a matched freelancer. Neither is wrong; they fail differently.
- Written scope — task-by-task, before the visit. Disputes start where scope was never written.
- Review depth — 4.9★ from 1,522 reviews is stronger evidence than 5.0 from 40.
How much does carpet cleaning service cost in Singapore?
Rugs from $150*; wall-to-wall office carpet quoted by area – Urban Fresh publishes per-square-foot rates, we quote per job after measurement.
| Item | Published rate |
|---|---|
| Rugs | from $150* |
| Office wall-to-wall | quoted by area after measurement |
| Market benchmark we verified | one specialist publishes from $0.17/sqft |
Frequently asked questions
How much does carpet cleaning cost in Singapore?
Specialist firms publish per-square-foot rates of roughly $0.17 to $0.35 for steam or dry cleaning, rising towards $0.60 for premium methods, with minimum charges commonly around $150 to $250 per visit. Rug cleaning is usually priced per piece by size. Always confirm the method and minimum charge in your written quote before booking.
How often should carpets be cleaned in Singapore?
Singapore’s year-round humidity and constant air-conditioning let dust mites, mould spores and trapped moisture build up quickly. Most homes should deep-clean carpets and rugs every 6 to 12 months, while offices with daily foot traffic typically need professional extraction every 3 to 6 months, plus prompt spot treatment whenever spills happen.
Which carpet cleaning method works best in Singapore’s climate?
Hot water extraction (steam cleaning) removes the most embedded soil, but in Singapore’s humidity carpets must be dried fast to prevent mould, so ask whether air movers are used. Dry encapsulation cleaning suits offices needing same-day use, while shampoo methods help heavily stained, hard-wearing commercial carpets. A good contractor matches the method to your carpet fibre.
Do carpet cleaning companies in Singapore need an NEA licence?
Cleaning businesses in Singapore must be licensed by the National Environment Agency, so ask for the licence number before booking. Sureclean holds NEA Class 3 licence NEA240120/6509C/C3/N01, carries S$1,000,000 public liability insurance, and has served over 50,000 homes since 2013 with crews employed on MOM permits and given 400 hours of training.
Should I choose on-site carpet cleaning or send my rug for off-site cleaning?
Wall-to-wall carpet is cleaned on-site because it cannot be removed. Loose rugs can go either way: on-site cleaning is faster and lets you stay home, while off-site pick-up allows full immersion washing and controlled drying for delicate wool or Persian rugs. Expect a few days’ turnaround and confirm collection and delivery fees upfront.
Compare providers head-to-head
We keep detailed, fact-checked comparisons for each provider: Sureclean vs Urban Fresh Cleaning · Sureclean vs Art of Cleaning · Sureclean vs Clean Lab · Sureclean vs Helpling · Sureclean vs Lifeline Cleaning · Sureclean vs KMAC · Sureclean vs Nanotech. Or see how ten Singapore cleaning companies compare overall and who publishes their reviews.
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Provider details reflect each company’s own published website as of August 2026 and may change. Sureclean prices marked * are published from-rates; your final quote is confirmed by our team. This page includes our own service and says so openly.
Last updated: August 2026