Lawn Care in Portland, OR: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 15 companies serving Portland that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $56 to $85 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Portland
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $56 to $85 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $17 to $26 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $18 to $28 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $13 to $20 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $17 to $26 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $27 to $42 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $15 to $23 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $14 to $22 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 652,503 in the Portland metro.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Lawn care companies in Portland
Four seasons yard care & construction LLC
5.0on Google (8)Portland, OR
Four seasons yard care & construction LLC serves Portland and the surrounding Oregon area with lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Green Oregon Landscape LLC
5.0on Google (3)Portland, OR
Green Oregon Landscape LLC serves Portland and the surrounding Oregon area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(503) 737-8857Mayra Yard Care Portland, OR
5.0on Google (41)Portland, OR
A Portland lawn care company, Mayra Yard Care Portland, OR lists lawn care, rated 5.0 by 41 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
PNW Landscaping Portland Oregon
5.0on Google (29)Portland, OR
PNW Landscaping Portland Oregon works on properties in Portland, Oregon, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 29 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Precise Lawn Care LLC
5.0on Google (7)Portland, OR
Precise Lawn Care LLC serves Portland and the surrounding Oregon area with lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2016, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Sandoval Property Maintenance LLC
5.0on Google (16)Portland, OR
Sandoval Property Maintenance LLC serves Portland and the surrounding Oregon area with lawn care, rated 5.0 by 16 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2020, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(503) 964-8095Earthborn Landscape Services
4.9on Google (130)Portland, OR
A Portland lawn care company, Earthborn Landscape Services lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 130 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, and a published phone number and website.
Stay Low Lawn Care
4.9on Google (10)Portland, OR
Based in Portland, Oregon, Stay Low Lawn Care covers lawn care, rated 4.9 by 10 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, and a published phone number and website.
My Green Pros
4.8on Google (17)Portland, OR
My Green Pros works on properties in Portland, Oregon, handling lawn care, rated 4.8 by 17 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Clean Air Lawn Care Portland East
4.7on Google (65)Portland, OR
Clean Air Lawn Care Portland East works on properties in Portland, Oregon, handling lawn care, rated 4.7 by 65 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Garcia Yard Maintenance LLC
4.7on Google (13)Portland, OR
Garcia Yard Maintenance LLC is a lawn care company in Portland, Oregon, offering lawn care, rated 4.7 by 13 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Householder Mowing Service, LLC
4.7on Google (13)Portland, OR
Householder Mowing Service, LLC serves Portland and the surrounding Oregon area with lawn care and mowing, rated 4.7 by 13 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2015, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
J&C Lawn Care
4.6on Google (223)Portland, OR
A Portland lawn care company, J&C Lawn Care lists lawn care, rated 4.6 by 223 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Portland Lawn Care
4.5on Google (23)Portland, OR
Portland Lawn Care works on properties in Portland, Oregon, handling lawn care, rated 4.5 by 23 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2018, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
LawnStarter
4.4on Google (204)Portland, OR
LawnStarter works on properties in Portland, Oregon, handling lawn care, rated 4.4 by 204 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Portland
Portland sits in the Pacific Northwest climate region, which runs cool-season lawns. Last frost usually falls March 15-April 15 and first frost November 1-15, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Perennial Ryegrass
- Tall Fescue
- Fine Fescue
- Kentucky Bluegrass
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed or overseed | Mid August to late September | Soil is still warm enough to germinate seed while air temperatures drop. |
| Fertilize | April, June, September, and early November | The September and November rounds do most of the work on a cool-season lawn. |
| Core aerate | Late August to October | Paired with overseeding so the seed drops into open holes. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | February 15 - March 31 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: Moss in shade and wet soil, red thread, fusarium patch.
Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.
How we verify these companies
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- Hours, ratings, and photos come from public listings and can go stale
Lawn care in Portland: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Portland?
We list 15 companies serving Portland that offer lawn care. Compare the attributed Google ratings rather than any single score, check the company actually lists lawn care rather than assuming it, and get two quotes for the same scope.
How much does lawn care cost in Portland?
Typical Portland bands: lawn mowing $56 to $85 per visit, edging and trimming $17 to $26 per visit, fertilizer application $18 to $28 per 1,000 sq ft. These are bands rather than averages because a real quote depends on lot size, slope and how far the crew drives, and a full-season contract almost always beats per-visit pricing.
Does a lawn care company need a licence in Oregon?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Oregon. Ask the company for its licence number directly: we have no public register for this state to check it against for you.
When should I book lawn care in Portland?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Portland that means seed or overseed mid august to late september; fertilize april, june, september, and early november; core aerate late august to october; pre-emergent for crabgrass february 15 - march 31. Those dates come from the Pacific Northwest climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.