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Leaf Removal in Akron, OH

Leaf cleanup, raking, and haul-away options from local pros in Akron, OH

74 Active leaf removal pros
28 min Median response
94% On-time completion
$35–$45 Typical Cost
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Just Perfect Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Just Perfect Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 1,876 Reviews)
On-time rate: 80%
Availability: Today
$34 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Peretto’s Landscaping offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Peretto’s Landscaping

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 1,713 Reviews)
On-time rate: 79%
Availability: Today
$30 – $37
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Full yard leaf cleanup
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Strib The Grasshopper offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Strib The Grasshopper

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 1,061 Reviews)
On-time rate: 71%
Availability: Tomorrow
$34 – $38
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Large yards and wooded lots
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Mgc Stratton offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Mgc Stratton

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 924 Reviews)
On-time rate: 89%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $46
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Curtis Shaw offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Curtis Shaw

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 876 Reviews)
On-time rate: 38%
Availability: Tomorrow
$40 – $50
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Edge2 Edge offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Edge2 Edge

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 808 Reviews)
On-time rate: 78%
Availability: Tomorrow
$40 – $50
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Large yards and wooded lots
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Scott's Lawncare offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Scott's Lawncare

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 655 Reviews)
On-time rate: 77%
Availability: Today
$30 – $33
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Devins Landscaping offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Devins Landscaping

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 530 Reviews)
On-time rate: 75%
Availability: Today
$35 – $44
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Services offered

  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Mulch or haul-away options
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Nate And The Crew offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Nate And The Crew

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 529 Reviews)
On-time rate: 92%
Availability: Today
$25 – $35
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Large yards and wooded lots
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Wells And Son offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Wells And Son

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 498 Reviews)
On-time rate: 95%
Availability: Today
$35 – $40
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  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Full yard leaf cleanup
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Mrk Landscaping offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Mrk Landscaping

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 462 Reviews)
On-time rate: 81%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $40
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Services offered

  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Father&Son Lawn Mtce offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Father&Son Lawn Mtce

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 362 Reviews)
On-time rate: 66%
Availability: Today
$35 – $60
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  • Leaf bagging & haul away
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Jason's Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

Jason's Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 360 Reviews)
On-time rate: 90%
Availability: Tomorrow
$40 – $50
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Heavy leaf removal
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College Fund Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

College Fund Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 356 Reviews)
On-time rate: 91%
Availability: Today
$30 – $45
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Services offered

  • Leaf bagging & haul away
  • Full yard leaf cleanup
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J Rs Affordable Land offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH

J Rs Affordable Land

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Akron, OH Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4.5/5 . 352 Reviews)
On-time rate: 65%
Availability: Tomorrow
$30 – $35
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Full yard leaf cleanup
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Top Leaf Removal Companies in Akron

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#1
Ranked number 1 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Just Perfect Lawn Care ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in Akron, OH
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 1,876 Reviews)
Reliability: 80%
$34 - $45
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Ranked number 2 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Peretto’s Landscaping ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in Akron, OH
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 1,713 Reviews)
Reliability: 79%
$30 - $37
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Ranked number 3 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Strib The Grasshopper ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in Akron, OH
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 1,061 Reviews)
Reliability: 71%
$34 - $38
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Leaf Removal Cost in Akron

Real data about raking and removal costs in Akron

Raked leaf piles stacked along a front yard curb ready for pickup in Akron, OH Bagging wet leaves after a storm for haul-away pickup in Akron, OH
Graphic showing an average booked leaf cleanup price of $42 in Akron, OH

$42

Average booked price
Typical price range of $35–$45 for leaf cleanup in Akron, OH

$35–$45

Typical range

What affects your price

  • Yard size and leaf coverage
  • Haul-away vs mulching
  • Access to fenced or wooded areas
Prices are based on recent GreenPal bookings in Akron and nearby areas.
Roof gutters clogged with wet leaves and autumn debris in Akron, OH
Clean gutter channel after leaf debris was removed in Akron, OH

Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup

Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In Akron, 1 in 4 leaf removal jobs includes a driveway, sidewalk, or gutter-adjacent cleanup. Some pros offer gutter debris add-ons during fall service windows.

Add-on available: 21% of leaf removal customers also book gutter cleaning

Mulching shredded leaves back into lawn grass in Akron, OH

Leaves on Your Lawn
and Grass

Leaving thick layers of leaves on grass can block sunlight and trap moisture. Local pros typically recommend removing heavy leaf buildup before extended wet periods to reduce the risk of lawn damage. Light mulching can help, but it depends on coverage and grass type.

Local timing tip: Clear leaves before wet periods to prevent matting

Fall Leaf Cleanup Timing in Akron

Fall leaf cleanup in Akron typically starts in mid-October and continues through late November, as trees shed leaves in waves rather than all at once. Most homeowners schedule one to two cleanups during this period, depending on tree density and weather.

On average, 507 lawns are cleaned up in the Akron area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $42 per job

Fallen autumn leaves covering residential lawns during peak fall leaf drop season in Akron, OH

For many yards, the best timing is:

  • Late October timing icon for first fall cleanup

    Late October

    for the first cleanup to prevent heavy buildup

  • Mid to late November timing icon for final cleanup

    Mid to late November

    for a final seasonal cleanup

If leaves are left too long, they can trap moisture, block sunlight, and create slippery surfaces on walkways and driveways.

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This Week in Akron:
Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal

Last updated April 09, 2026.
Leaf removal pricing chart showing average service costs and typical price ranges in Akron, OH

Akron Leaf Removal Facts

  • 1 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
  • Median time to first quote: 28 minutes
  • Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
  • Average booked price this week: $42
  • Most active areas: North Akron, South Akron, Downtown
  • Most common add-on: Leaf Clean-up

What’s happening this week

Akron, OH, expects several rainy days this week, with a dry window on April 12. There has been 1 leaf removal job in the last 7 days. The average booked price in Akron is $42, with a median response time of 29 minutes for service requests.

Tips for this week

  • Consider scheduling your leaf cleanup for April 12, when no rain is expected.
  • Schedule services approximately 3 days in advance for timely completion.
  • North Akron, South Akron, and Downtown are common service areas.
  • Raking is used for 38% of jobs, and blowing for 37%.
  • About 21% of jobs include a gutter addon.
Weather forecasts are subject to change.
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Leaf Raking vs Leaf Blowing

Leaf raking is commonly used for heavier coverage and wet leaves, while leaf blowing works best for lighter cleanup and hard surfaces.

Hand raking heavy leaf buildup in a shaded front yard in Akron, OH
Leaf Raking
Average pricing: $14/hr • $42 per job
  • More thorough cleanup
  • Better for wet or matted leaves
  • Gentler on delicate landscaping
Best for: Flower beds, tight spaces, thick leaf coverage
Leaf blower clearing leaves from a driveway and sidewalk in Akron, OH
Leaf Blowing
Average pricing: $6/hr • $17 per job
  • Fast and efficient
  • Great for large open areas
  • Works well for dry, loose leaves
Best for: Large lawns, driveways, initial gathering
In Akron:
38% of jobs include raking
37% use blowing only
25% include full haul-away
Many homeowners choose a mix, starting with blowing and finishing with raking for thicker piles.

Leaf Removal Reviews in Akron

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Seeding near Ellet

Thank you!!

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Lawn near Firestone Park

Shoveled my driveway during snowstorm Fern and after!!! He’s the guy 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

Response by A. Criss Landscaping
Thank you for the business Sharonda, i appreciate it.
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Trim near Firestone Park

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Thank you Sharonda.
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Aeration near Firestone Park

Always 5 stars!!!! Anthony came out even with the flu!! If I could give 10 stars I would!

Response by A. Criss Landscaping
Thank you very much Sharonda.
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Aeration near Firestone Park

Response by A. Criss Landscaping
Thank you for the review Sharonda.
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Maintenance near Firestone Park

Response by A. Criss Landscaping
Thank you and Happy Holidays to you and your family.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Akron

How much does leaf removal cost in Akron?

Prices vary based on yard size, but most Akron residents see bids ranging from $100 to $450. The final price depends on whether you want them bagged, mulched, or hauled away.

Is there a minimum fee for leaf services?

Most local pros have a service minimum (often around $75) to cover travel and equipment setup for small lots.

Does leaf volume affect the price?

Yes. A yard with "ankle-deep" leaves requires significantly more man-hours than a light dusting.

Can I get a free estimate for leaf removal near me?

Yes, listing your yard on GreenPal triggers multiple free bids from local Akron vendors within hours.

Is an hourly rate or a flat fee better?

Flat fees are standard on GreenPal, so you know the exact cost before the pro starts.

Should I mulch my leaves or have them hauled away?

This depends on your lawn's health and your budget. Below is a quick breakdown to help you decide:

Feature Mulching (Eco-Option) Hauling (Full Removal)
Primary Benefit Natural fertilizer; improves soil Instant "spotless" curb appeal
Cost Lower (usually part of a mow) Higher (labor + disposal fees)
Time Fast (single pass with mower) Long (blowing, bagging, loading)
Lawn Health Boosts nutrients; suppresses weeds Prevents mold; lets grass breathe
Best For... Light to moderate leaf cover Heavy leaves or pine needles
Limitation Can't handle wet/thick leaf mats Loses the natural "free" nutrients

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