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Ames, Iowa

How much does lawn care cost in Ames?

Typical local prices for common lawn care services in Ames, based on a mid-size (~8,000 sq ft) lawn. Your exact price depends on lot size, terrain, and condition.

ServiceTypical price

Lawn mowing

per visit

$50–$75

Fertilization & weed control

per application

$70–$105

Aeration

per service

$125–$200

Overseeding

per service

$90–$165

Leaf removal / fall cleanup

per visit

$105–$200

Estimated ranges via the Lawnager Price Index. Ames has a continental, four-season climate, which affects mowing frequency and seasonal timing.

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Lawn care prices in Ames — FAQ

How much does lawn mowing cost in Ames?

In Ames, lawn mowing typically runs $50–$75 per visit for a mid-size lawn, with most homeowners paying around $60. Exact pricing depends on lot size, terrain, and condition.

How much does fertilization & weed control cost in Ames?

In Ames, fertilization & weed control typically runs $70–$105 per application for a mid-size lawn, with most homeowners paying around $85. Exact pricing depends on lot size, terrain, and condition.

How much does aeration cost in Ames?

In Ames, aeration typically runs $125–$200 per service for a mid-size lawn, with most homeowners paying around $155. Exact pricing depends on lot size, terrain, and condition.

How much does overseeding cost in Ames?

In Ames, overseeding typically runs $90–$165 per service for a mid-size lawn, with most homeowners paying around $120. Exact pricing depends on lot size, terrain, and condition.

How much does leaf removal / fall cleanup cost in Ames?

In Ames, leaf removal / fall cleanup typically runs $105–$200 per visit for a mid-size lawn, with most homeowners paying around $140. Exact pricing depends on lot size, terrain, and condition.

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