Wondering what lawn mowing actually costs in Apex? For most standard suburban yards in Apex and the wider Triangle, weekly mowing starts around $50 per visit — and that typically covers mowing, edging, and blowing in a single stop. Your exact price comes down to lot size, how often you cut, and how much trimming your property needs.
How much does lawn mowing cost in Apex, NC?
Here are typical weekly mowing ranges for the Apex and Cary area in 2026. These are flat-rate, all-in prices that include mowing, edging, and blowing:
| Yard size | Typical weekly mow |
|---|---|
| Small (under ¼ acre) | $45–$55 |
| Average (¼–½ acre) | $50–$70 |
| Large (½–1 acre) | $70–$110 |
| Over 1 acre | Custom quote |
What affects the price of your quote?
- Lot size — the biggest factor; more turf takes more time.
- Obstacles & terrain — slopes, tight gates, beds, and trees mean more hand-trimming.
- Frequency — weekly visits usually cost less per cut than bi-weekly, because the grass never gets out of hand.
- Season — spring and early summer grow fastest, the peak-growth months.
- Extras — leaf cleanup, mulching, or shrub trimming are usually priced separately.
Weekly vs. bi-weekly: which saves money?
Bi-weekly looks cheaper on paper, but during the Triangle’s fast spring growth the grass gets long — which means a slower, messier cut and often a higher per-visit price. Weekly mowing keeps the lawn healthier and the price predictable.
Why we quote flat-rate, not by the hour
Hourly pricing punishes you on tricky lawns and leaves the final bill a mystery. We quote a flat weekly rate based on your specific yard, so you know exactly what you’ll pay — no contracts, no surprises.
Get an exact price for your lawn
Every yard is different. Request a free, same-day quote and we’ll send a clear flat-rate price for your Apex or Cary property.