Question: how much does it cost to remove old carpet?
Answer: The cost to remove carpet runs from $1–$2 per square yard, or $0.11 to $0.22 per square foot on average. The cost of removing the carpet in a 330-square foot living room is between $37 and $183, but with a minimum removal charge of $150 to $200, the average homeowner will pay $175 to remove carpet from one large room.