Right Price technician using truck-mounted hot water extraction to steam clean a mattress in a Melbourne bedroom
Melbourne’s Mattress Cleaning Specialists

Mattress Cleaning Melbourne

Allergy symptoms that flare up overnight. A pet or toddler accident that’s left a mark. Sweat stains that build up year after year, or a mattress that just feels overdue for a proper clean before guests arrive or the house goes on the market — whatever the reason, our truck-mounted steam cleaning removes the dust mites, stains, odours and allergens that vacuuming simply can’t reach.

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Mattress Cleaning Prices — Melbourne

Straightforward, honest pricing per mattress. No hidden extras.

Pricing applies per mattress. Get an instant online quote in under 60 seconds, or see our full price guide.

King
$100
Queen
$85
Single
$70

Why Your Mattress Needs More Than a Vacuum

Most people spend 7–8 hours every night on their mattress — yet it’s one of the most overlooked surfaces in the home when it comes to cleaning.

Over months and years, a mattress becomes a reservoir for things you can’t easily see. Sweat and body oils are absorbed nightly. Dead skin cells provide a food source for dust mites, which multiply rapidly in warm bedding conditions. Pet dander, allergens and bacteria build up in the fibres over time — and none of this is removed by regular vacuuming. Meet our Melbourne carpet cleaners and see all our services.

For allergy sufferers, asthma sufferers, and anyone who wakes up congested or sneezing, the mattress is often a significant contributor. Professional mattress steam cleaning with hot water extraction removes these contaminants from deep within the mattress material — something no surface-level clean can achieve.

Right Price Carpet Cleaning uses truck-mounted equipment for mattress cleaning in Melbourne — the same powerful system we use for carpet and upholstery cleaning. Our truck-mounted system generates more heat and stronger suction than portable equipment, meaning deeper extraction and faster drying.

Combined with HEPA vacuuming, targeted stain pre-treatment and a deodorising and sanitising finish, our mattress cleaning service leaves your sleeping environment genuinely cleaner, fresher and healthier.

What’s Hiding Inside Your Mattress?

A typical mattress that hasn’t been professionally cleaned contains more than most people realise. Here’s what accumulates beneath the surface.

Dust Mites

Millions of microscopic dust mites live in the average mattress, feeding on dead skin cells and thriving in warm, humid bedding conditions.

Dead Skin Cells

We shed up to 1.5g of dead skin each night. Over time this accumulates deep in mattress fibres and provides a food source for dust mites.

Sweat & Body Oils

Absorbed nightly, sweat and body oils penetrate beyond the surface layer, causing yellowing, odour and bacterial growth over time.

Allergens

Dust mite waste, pet dander, mould spores and pollen accumulate in mattress fibres, triggering allergy and asthma symptoms during sleep.

Bacteria

Warm, moist conditions inside a used mattress are ideal for bacterial growth. Regular professional cleaning significantly reduces bacterial load.

Pet Dander

For pet owners, dander from cats and dogs settles throughout the mattress and is one of the most common triggers for indoor allergy symptoms.

Odour-Causing Contaminants

Sweat, urine, mould and bacterial activity all contribute to mattress odours that worsen steadily over time without professional treatment.

Food & Drink Residue

Crumbs, spills and stains from eating in bed attract bacteria and insects, and can cause permanent staining if left untreated.

Professional hot water extraction removes these contaminants from deep within the mattress material — providing a genuine deep clean rather than a surface freshen.

Melbourne’s Trusted Mattress Cleaning Service

We’ve been cleaning Melbourne homes since 2007 — using the same truck-mounted equipment on mattresses that we bring to every carpet and upholstery job.

Truck-Mounted Steam Cleaning

Our cleaning system runs from a unit mounted in the truck outside your home. Long hoses bring the power inside. Truck-mounted equipment generates significantly more heat and suction than portable units, extracting deeper contamination and leaving less residual moisture.

Fast Drying Times

Our high-extraction system removes maximum moisture during the clean. Most mattresses are dry and ready to sleep on within 4–6 hours of the clean — the same day. Opening windows and running a fan nearby helps further.

Dust Mite & Allergen Reduction

High-temperature extraction is highly effective at killing dust mites and removing allergens, pet dander and bacteria from mattress fibres — a significant benefit for allergy and asthma sufferers in Melbourne homes.

Family Owned Since 2007

Right Price is a Melbourne family business, not a franchise. Our own small, trusted team turns up to every job — professional, friendly, and personally accountable for the result.

Honest Upfront Pricing

We quote before we start. No hidden extras, no surprises on the day. The price we give you is the price you pay.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

If something doesn’t look right after we leave, we’ll come back and fix it. Every job, every time — no exceptions.

Melbourne’s Trusted Mattress Cleaners Since 2007

Right Price is a family-owned Melbourne business with over 15 years of experience cleaning mattresses, carpets and upholstery across the city. Our truck-mounted extraction system delivers more heat and suction than any portable cleaner — providing a genuinely deep clean that makes a real difference to your sleep environment. Every job is backed by our satisfaction guarantee and completed by our own trusted team, not subcontractors.

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How Often Should You Clean Your Mattress?

There’s no single rule — how often your mattress needs a professional clean depends on who’s sleeping on it and how it’s used. Here’s our guide for Melbourne households.

Every 12 months

Average Households

For most adults with no specific health concerns, an annual professional clean is enough to keep on top of the everyday build-up of sweat, skin cells and dust mites.

Every 6–12 months

Allergy & Asthma Sufferers

Households dealing with dust mite allergies, asthma or hay fever benefit from cleaning twice a year — reducing allergen load in the bedroom where you spend a third of your life.

More frequently

Homes With Pets

Pet dander, fur and the occasional accident mean mattresses in pet-friendly homes accumulate contaminants faster — more regular cleaning helps keep odours and allergens under control.

After accidents

Children’s Mattresses

Spills, toilet-training accidents and illness happen. Cleaning a child’s mattress promptly after an accident — and periodically in between — keeps their sleeping environment hygienic.

Before major use

Guest Mattresses

Guest mattresses sit unused for long stretches and can develop a musty smell or harbour dust. A clean before visitors arrive — especially over the holidays — makes a noticeable difference.

Our Mattress Cleaning Process

A structured 6-step process combining HEPA vacuuming, targeted pre-treatment and powerful truck-mounted hot water extraction.

1

Inspection

We assess the mattress condition, identify stain and odour areas, and determine the mattress type. The right cleaning approach and pre-treatments are selected before anything begins.

2

HEPA Vacuuming

We start with a thorough HEPA vacuum pass to remove loose dust, skin cells and surface debris. HEPA filtration captures fine particles rather than redistributing them into the bedroom air.

3

Pre-Treatment

Targeted stain and soil treatments are applied to problem areas. For urine or pet contamination, enzyme-based solutions are applied and allowed to dwell to break down organic matter at the source before extraction begins.

4

Hot Water Extraction

Our truck-mounted system injects hot water deep into the mattress fibres and immediately extracts it with powerful suction — removing embedded dust mites, allergens, bacteria, soil and residue from throughout the mattress material.

5

Deodorising & Sanitising

A deodorising and sanitising treatment is applied to neutralise odours and leave the mattress hygienically fresh. This step targets sweat, body oil and bacterial odour at the source — not just masking smells, but eliminating them.

6

Final Inspection

We review the results with you before leaving. Any areas of concern are addressed, and we advise on drying time and when the mattress is ready to use again.

Why Truck-Mounted Cleaning Gets Better Results on Mattresses

A truck-mounted machine generates far more heat and suction than anything a cleaner carries inside. For mattress cleaning, that means dust mites, allergens and deep contamination are genuinely extracted — not just loosened and redistributed. The result is a mattress that is cleaner at depth, fresher smelling, and dry in hours rather than days.

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Mattress Types We Clean

Every mattress is built differently, so our extraction process is adjusted to suit. We assess the construction of your mattress before cleaning begins to make sure the approach — and the amount of moisture used — is right for the material.

Memory Foam Mattresses

Memory foam is comfortable, popular and notoriously moisture-sensitive — oversaturate it and you risk long dry times, mould growth inside the foam, or damage to the cell structure. Our technicians use a deliberately low-moisture approach on memory foam, adjusting our truck-mounted extraction to lift out sweat, dead skin, dust mites and odour-causing residue from the surface fabric and upper foam layer without driving water deep into the core. The result is a thoroughly cleaned, fresher-smelling mattress that retains its support and dries within a sensible timeframe — without compromising the integrity of the foam itself.

Pillow Top & Plush Mattresses

The plush comfort layer that makes a pillow top mattress so inviting is also exactly where sweat, body oils and dead skin collect first — it’s the closest layer to your body every night. Over time this causes the yellowing, flattening and odour that plush mattresses are prone to. We focus our hot water extraction directly on the pillow top layer, lifting embedded contaminants out of the quilted fabric and fill without saturating the support layers underneath, so the mattress comes up genuinely fresher and the comfort layer keeps its loft.

Latex Mattresses

Natural and synthetic latex mattresses are durable and naturally resistant to dust mites, but they still accumulate sweat, skin cells and surface soiling like any other mattress — and the dense, springy structure means residue can sit close to the surface for years if it’s never professionally cleaned. We use a controlled hot water extraction that lifts this build-up out of the fabric cover and upper latex layer, refreshing the mattress and reducing odour without compromising the latex’s natural bounce or shortening its long lifespan.

Children’s Mattresses

Kids’ mattresses go through a lot — toilet-training accidents, spilled drinks, illness, and the everyday sweat and skin cells of a growing child. Left untreated, these create the perfect conditions for dust mites and bacteria to thrive in a space where your child spends roughly half their day. We treat children’s mattresses with particular care, using enzyme-based pre-treatments on accident stains and child-safe products throughout, so you can be confident your child is sleeping in a genuinely clean, hygienic environment — not just a tidy-looking one.

A freshly cleaned children's mattress in a Melbourne bedroom, ready for a child to sleep on

Guest & Spare Room Mattresses

It’s easy to forget about the mattress in the spare room — until guests arrive and it smells musty or feels less than inviting. Mattresses that sit unused for long periods still collect dust, dust mites and humidity-related odours, even without anyone sleeping on them regularly. A professional clean before family visits, holiday periods, or putting a property up for rent or sale freshens the mattress right up — making sure your guest room (or your listing) makes the right impression from the moment someone walks in.

Mattress Stain Removal

Mattress stains require prompt professional treatment. The longer a stain sits, the more it bonds with the mattress fibres and underlying layers, making removal progressively more difficult. Our stain removal process applies specialist pre-treatments matched to the type of contamination before our truck-mounted extraction removes the residue — the same enzyme-based approach we rely on for tough rug and upholstery stains.

For urine stains — including child and pet accidents — we apply enzyme-based solutions that break down the urine compounds at the source rather than simply masking the stain. Fresh urine stains respond very well to treatment. Older or deeply saturated stains can often be significantly reduced, though complete removal cannot always be guaranteed on heavily set contamination.

We will always give you an honest assessment before starting and realistic expectations for what the cleaning can achieve. Results depend on the stain type, age of the contamination, and mattress material.

Urine stains
Blood stains
Sweat stains
Vomit stains
Pet accidents
Food & drink spills

Is Professional Mattress Cleaning Worth It?

A new mattress can cost well over a thousand dollars — a professional clean costs a fraction of that, and for most mattresses, it’s a far better first move than replacement. Here’s why it stacks up.

Cleaning vs. Replacing

A professional clean costs a small fraction of a new mattress, and often resolves the smell, staining or “tired” feeling that makes people consider replacing it in the first place.

Extending Mattress Lifespan

Removing built-up moisture, body oils and soiling slows the deterioration of fibres and filling — helping your mattress stay supportive and comfortable for longer.

Genuine Hygiene Improvement

Hot water extraction reaches contaminants that vacuuming and surface sprays never touch — a real, measurable hygiene upgrade for the surface you spend a third of your life on.

Fewer Dust Mites

High-temperature extraction significantly reduces dust mite populations and removes their waste products — one of the most common indoor allergy triggers in Melbourne homes.

Allergy & Asthma Relief

Many of our allergy and asthma customers notice less overnight congestion and sneezing after a thorough mattress clean — particularly when paired with regular carpet and upholstery cleaning.

A Better Sleep Environment

Less odour, fewer allergens and a fresher-feeling mattress all add up to a more comfortable, more inviting place to sleep every single night.

Benefits of Professional Mattress Cleaning

Regular professional cleaning delivers real, measurable improvements to your sleep environment and the longevity of your mattress.

Improved Sleep Environment A cleaner mattress means less exposure to contaminants, allergens and odours during sleep — contributing to better quality rest.
Reduced Dust Mites & Allergens High-temperature extraction significantly reduces dust mite populations and removes allergens from deep within the mattress fibres.
Fresher Smelling Mattress Deodorising and sanitising neutralises sweat, body oil and bacterial odours — not just masks them — for a genuinely fresher result.
Better Indoor Air Quality A mattress cleaned of dust mites, dander and allergens contributes directly to healthier air quality in your bedroom.
Extended Mattress Lifespan Removing accumulated soiling, body oils and moisture reduces deterioration of mattress fibres and filling, helping your mattress last longer.
Removal of Accumulated Contaminants Years of skin cells, sweat, dust mites and bacteria are extracted in a single professional clean — restoring your mattress to a hygienically clean state.

Mattress Cleaning for Allergy Sufferers Melbourne

For Melbourne households dealing with dust mite allergies, asthma, hay fever, or sensitivity to pet dander, the mattress is often one of the most significant indoor allergen sources. We spend approximately a third of our lives in bed, making the mattress environment a direct contributor to overnight symptoms — congestion, sneezing, and disrupted sleep.

A Healthier Sleeping Environment for Allergy & Asthma Sufferers

Professional mattress cleaning using hot water extraction removes dust mites, their waste products, pet dander, mould spores and other allergens from deep within the mattress — far beyond what vacuuming can reach. Pairing mattress cleaning with regular carpet steam cleaning and upholstery cleaning forms a comprehensive approach to reducing indoor allergen exposure across the whole home. Many of our allergy and asthma customers report a noticeable improvement in overnight symptoms following a thorough mattress clean.

Dust Mite Allergy Asthma Triggers Pet Dander Hay Fever Mould Spores Seasonal Allergies
Freshly cleaned mattress on a bed frame in a styled Melbourne bedroom

Mattress Cleaning as Part of a Full Home Clean

Many customers book mattress cleaning alongside a carpet clean or upholstery service during the same visit. Combining services in a single booking is a convenient and cost-effective way to improve the overall cleanliness and hygiene of your home.

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Mattress Steam Cleaning Across Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs & Beyond

We provide professional mattress steam cleaning throughout metropolitan Melbourne, with a strong focus on the Eastern Suburbs — the area we’ve called home since 2007. Our truck-mounted system travels to you, so whether you’re in a high-set apartment in Box Hill or a family home in Mount Waverley, you get the same powerful clean and the same friendly local team.

We regularly clean mattresses for households in Doncaster, Ringwood, Box Hill, Blackburn, Balwyn and Camberwell, as well as Mount Waverley, Glen Waverley, Vermont, Burwood and Nunawading. From inner-leafy streets to growing family suburbs further out, our team brings the same thorough six-step process and the same upfront pricing to every job — no matter the postcode.

Beyond the Eastern Suburbs, we also service Bayside Melbourne, the South East and Inner Melbourne. Wherever you’re located, our truck-mounted system makes the trip to you — find your area and get a free quote online in under a minute.

Doncaster Ringwood Box Hill Blackburn Balwyn Camberwell Glen Waverley Mount Waverley Vermont Burwood Nunawading

Related Cleaning Services

Many mattress cleaning customers combine their booking with additional services. Our truck-mounted system tackles carpet, upholstery, rugs and tiles all in a single visit.

Trusted by Melbourne Homeowners Since 2007

Right Price Carpet Cleaning is a family-owned and family-run Melbourne business — not a franchise, not a call centre. We’ve been cleaning carpets, upholstery, rugs and mattresses across Melbourne for more than 15 years, and mattress cleaning is carried out by the same trusted, experienced team using the same truck-mounted equipment we use on every other job. Hundreds of five-star Google reviews reflect a simple approach: turn up on time, do an honest, thorough job, and stand behind it with a genuine satisfaction guarantee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about professional mattress cleaning in Melbourne.

Can a mattress be professionally steam cleaned?+
Yes. Professional mattress steam cleaning using hot water extraction is safe and effective on most mattress types including pocket spring, pillow top, hybrid and memory foam. Our truck-mounted system injects hot water into the mattress fibres and immediately extracts it along with embedded dirt, allergens and contaminants — leaving your mattress significantly cleaner and fresher.
Does mattress cleaning remove dust mites?+
Yes. Hot water extraction at high temperatures is highly effective at killing dust mites and removing their waste products from mattress fibres. Our truck-mounted system reaches temperatures that standard portable cleaners cannot achieve, resulting in a much more thorough reduction in dust mite populations. This is one of the most significant benefits for allergy and asthma sufferers.
Can you remove urine from a mattress?+
In most cases, yes. We use specialist enzyme-based pre-treatments that break down urine compounds at the source before our truck-mounted extraction removes the residue. Fresh stains respond extremely well. Older or deeply saturated urine stains may be significantly reduced rather than fully removed — we will always give you an honest assessment before we start.
How long does a mattress take to dry after cleaning?+
Our truck-mounted system extracts far more moisture during cleaning than portable units. In most cases a mattress is dry and ready to sleep on within 4–6 hours. Opening windows, running a ceiling fan, or placing a portable fan near the mattress will speed up drying further. Memory foam mattresses may take slightly longer due to foam density.
Is mattress cleaning worth it?+
Yes. Mattresses accumulate dust mites, dead skin cells, sweat, body oils, allergens and bacteria over time — none of which regular vacuuming removes. Professional cleaning improves sleep hygiene, reduces allergen exposure, neutralises odours and extends mattress life. For allergy and asthma sufferers in particular, it is one of the most impactful indoor air quality improvements available.
How often should a mattress be professionally cleaned?+
We recommend professional mattress cleaning every 6–12 months. Households with allergy sufferers, asthma, young children, or pets benefit from cleaning every 6 months. For most adults with no specific health concerns, once a year is a sensible interval. Regular cleaning is far more manageable than attempting to address heavy build-up all at once.
Can you clean memory foam mattresses?+
Yes, with care. Memory foam requires a low-moisture cleaning approach. Our technicians adjust the extraction process to minimise saturation on foam-based mattresses while still achieving a thorough clean. We never oversaturate a memory foam mattress, which protects the integrity of the foam layer and keeps drying times reasonable.
Does mattress cleaning remove smells?+
Yes. We include a deodorising and sanitising step in every mattress clean. This neutralises sweat, body oil and other odour-causing contaminants rather than simply masking them. For persistent pet or urine odours, an enzyme pre-treatment is applied before extraction to break down the odour compounds at their source — resulting in a genuinely fresher mattress.
Is mattress cleaning suitable for allergy sufferers?+
Yes. Professional mattress cleaning is particularly beneficial for people with dust mite allergies, asthma, hay fever, pet dander sensitivity and other indoor allergen triggers. Our truck-mounted hot water extraction removes far more allergens than vacuuming alone. Many of our allergy and asthma customers report a noticeable improvement in overnight symptoms following a thorough mattress clean.

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