In Orlando, weekly pool cleaning costs $38 with Home Gnome, or roughly $24.75 to $47.50 per visit on a four-visit monthly plan with other Orlando-area pool care firms.
Orlando is one of the most pool-dense cities in the United States. Roughly 1 in 4 Orlando homes – approximately 25.9% – has a swimming pool, putting the city just behind Miami and Tampa among Florida metros and ranking it among the top five pool-ownership cities in the country.
Home Gnome Orlando Pool Cleaning Pricing Data
- Completed pool care jobs: 167
- Average price per visit: $38
- Average price per month: $152
- Green-to-clean pool cleaning is also available. Prices vary.
Note: Home Gnome pricing data is accurate for the past 6 months.
Pool Care Competitors and Pricing in Orlando
The Orlando pool care market is served by a mix of large regional operators and well-established local companies.
What do competitors typically charge? Most “starting at” prices for full-service pool maintenance in the Orlando market range from $99 to $200 per month (based on prices listed on company websites). That would translate to $24.75 to $47.50 per visit for four weeks.
Home Gnome’s average visit price of $38 sits at the very competitive end of the market for per-visit pricing – comparable to the lower end of what weekly service plans charge per visit, without requiring a subscription commitment.
Orlando Pool Care Pricing Comparison*
| Pool Care Service | Weekly Pool Cleaning Price |
| Home Gnome | Starting at $38 weekly, or $152 for four visits |
| Venepool Services | Starting at $120 per month |
| Central Florida Pool & Spa | $99-$150 per month based on pool size, features, and location |
| Mr. Octopus Pool Cleaning | Starting at $200 per month includes $120 per month and $80 per month for water balancing and maintenance |
| Pool Care Today | Starting at $140 weekly, additional services available as add-ons |
| All American Pool-N-Patio | $180-$190 per month for most Orlando-area pools |
| Blue Science Pools | Starting at $99 a month (basic plan) and $129 a month (full-service plan)Â |
| Sunshine Pool Cleaning | Starting at $135 per month for standard residential pools |
*Note: Based on pricing listed on company websites as of April 2026.
What’s Included in a Typical Pool Cleaning Visit?
Most professional pool cleaning services in the Orlando market include:
- Water testing and chemical balancing
- Skimming and surface cleaning
- Brushing walls and steps
- Vacuuming the pool floor
- Emptying pump and skimmer baskets
- Equipment inspection
How Home Gnome Pool Cleaning Is Different
Home Gnome connects Orlando-area homeowners with background-checked, local pool care pros. These services are all included in weekly pool service starting at $38 or ($152 for 4 visits):
- Skimming, brushing, and vacuuming
- Water chemistry testing, and balancing
- Filter and basket cleaning
- After-visit photo report
- Same pro each visit when possible
What makes Home Gnome’s pool cleaning service different from competitors:
- Re-clean or refund: Tell us within 5 days if anything’s off. We’ll send your pro back to fix it, or give you a full refund.
- $2M property protection: Every job is backed by $2 million in property damage protection.
- Cancel or skip anytime: No contracts. One tap to skip, pause, reschedule, or cancel. No penalty, no awkward calls.
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Orlando Pool Care at a Glance
Orlando doesn’t really have a pool season. It has a pool year. That means Central Florida pool owners pay more for pool care every year because they need pool cleaning 12 months a year.
How Often Are Orlando Pools Serviced?
Weekly service is the standard in Central Florida. Orlando’s year-round heat, UV intensity, daily thunderstorm season, and hard water chemistry mean that a lot can change in seven days.
Bi-weekly service works for some pools during cooler months (November through February), but the risk of algae growth between visits rises sharply once temperatures climb.
What Makes Pool Care Challenging in Orlando?
The single biggest water quality issue for Orlando-area pool owners is hard water.
Other common issues in Orlando pools:
Calcium scaling. Left untreated, the white, crusty calcium carbonate buildup you see on your tile line shortens the life of your equipment and makes the pool look perpetually neglected.
Accelerated chlorine loss. Intense UV radiation here destroys free chlorine faster than almost anywhere else in the U.S. Consistent cyanuric acid (stabilizer) management is essential here.
Post-storm chemistry swings. “Thunderstorm season” – roughly June through September – brings near-daily afternoon downpours that dilute pool chemicals and drive up pH.
Pollen. Oak and pine pollen can cause a dense yellow-green film on the water surface overnight, clogging skimmer baskets and contributing to algae conditions if left unattended.
Iron staining. In areas served by well water, iron and manganese in the water supply can cause brown or purple staining. Acid washing is often required to remove established stains.
Book Home Gnome’s Pool Cleaning Service in Orlando
Home Gnome connects you with background-checked, local pool care pros across Orlando, Kissimmee, Sanford, and the surrounding Central Florida communities. Get a fast quote and book service online.
And remember, if you’re not happy with the service, neither are we. We’ll re-clean or refund your money.
Home Gnome’s pool-cleaning service areas include: Orlando, Kissimmee, Sanford, Winter Park, Lake Nona, Windermere, Oviedo, Winter Springs, Casselberry, Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Winter Garden, St. Cloud, Celebration, and surrounding Orange, Osceola, and Seminole County communities.
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Main Image: Pool cleaner holding net cleaning swimming pool. Image Credit: New Africa / Adobe Stock
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