How NJ Commercial Cleaning Is Priced
Three models dominate NJ in 2026:
- Per-visit flat rate — best for offices under 5,000 sq ft.
- Per sq ft monthly — best for 5,000+ sq ft and multi-floor.
- Hourly / porter — best for day porter and event coverage ($35–$55/hr typical NJ range).
Minimums: Premium's qualified recurring programs start at $3,000/mo. Basic market minimums run $250–$350/mo — below our commercial scope.
Table 1 — Cost by Service Type (Typical NJ Ranges, 2026)
Confirm exact pricing in your written quote — condition and frequency move you within each range.
| Service | Typical NJ range | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| General office cleaning (recurring) | $0.08–$0.15 | per sq ft |
| Medical office cleaning | $0.15–$0.25 | per sq ft |
| Hospital MOB / full-property support | $6,000–$30,000 | per mo (see Page 2) |
| Carpet extraction | $0.25–$0.50 | per sq ft / service |
| Restaurant / food-service deep clean | $500–$1,500 | per visit |
| Post-construction cleaning | $0.45–$0.85 | per sq ft / one-time |
| Floor strip & wax (VCT) | $0.60–$1.10 | per sq ft / service |
| Day porter | $4,500–$6,500 | per mo per FTE |
| One-time office deep clean | $350–$1,800 | flat by size |
Base rates per our published 2026 pricing guide (daily-service basis); monthly totals by building size in Table 2. Confirm in quote.
Table 2 — Cost by Building Size (Recurring Office, 3–5x/Week)
| Size | Typical NJ range / mo |
|---|---|
| Under 2,500 sq ft | $450–$2,400 (see frequency matrix on small-business page) |
| 2,500–5,000 sq ft | $900–$2,800 |
| 5,000–10,000 sq ft | $1,800–$4,500 |
| 10,000–25,000 sq ft | $3,500–$9,000 |
| 25,000+ sq ft / multi-floor | Custom — request walkthrough |
Table 3 — Cost by Frequency (Same 2,000 Sq Ft Office Example)
| Frequency | Typical NJ range / mo | Cost per visit trend |
|---|---|---|
| 1x/week | $400–$700 | Highest per visit |
| 2x/week | $650–$1,050 | Drops 15–25% |
| 3x/week | $900–$1,400 | Sweet spot for busy offices |
| 5x/week | $1,400–$2,200 | Lowest per visit |
More frequency = lower cost per visit because space stays maintained.
NJ Price Factors That Move Your Quote
- Location and parking: Midtown NYC and Jersey City garages add labor time vs. suburban Bergen/Union lots.
- Density: 30 desks in 2,000 sq ft costs more than 10 desks in the same footprint.
- Restrooms/break rooms: Each additional restroom adds $75–$150/mo typical.
- Flooring: Carpet + VCT mix needs more equipment time than open LVT.
- Hours: Overnight healthcare-adjacent work carries differentials.
- Condition: First-time deep clean if 30+ days without service.
- Supplies: Standard chemicals included; specialty requests priced separately.
We serve Bergen, Essex, Passaic, Hudson, and Union counties plus Newark, Jersey City, Secaucus, and Manhattan Midtown. Owner-operated crews keep drive time tight — that keeps your price down.
How to Use This Guide to Get an Accurate Quote
Send square footage, restroom count, current frequency (or last clean date), and 2 photos per main area in the form below or call (973) 204-2310. You get a written line-item quote in 24 hours. No site visit required for spaces under 3,000 sq ft in good condition.
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