
Pest control · Portsmouth, VA
Local Pest Control Companies in Portsmouth, VA
Ants, rodents, termites, bed bugs and more in Portsmouth. See what the job costs, then talk with a pest control company that works there.
- Answered 24/7
- Exterminators working in Portsmouth
- No obligation
Talk to an exterminator now
- Answered 24/7
- Exterminators working in Portsmouth
- No obligation
Pest control services in Portsmouth
Pest Control Services in Portsmouth
Pick a service for local prices, what to do before the exterminator arrives and what to ask.
Exterminators For Bed Bugs in Portsmouth
What a bed bug inspection finds, and what to expect from the exterminator's visits.
One room, chemical $290 to $885
Exterminators For Rats in Portsmouth
What a rat exterminator does on a call, from finding runs to trapping and sealing.
Trapping or baiting program $240 to $785
Exterminators For Squirrels in Portsmouth
Help with squirrels in the attic or walls, from noise to entry repair.
Trapping and removal $240 to $735
Exterminators For Mice in Portsmouth
How a mouse exterminator identifies the mouse, sets a trap-out plan and seals entry gaps.
Trapping program $195 to $590
Exterminators For Rodents in Portsmouth
Help when you are not sure if it is mice, rats, voles or chipmunks.
Rodent inspection $95 to $295
Exterminators For Wasps in Portsmouth
Removal of wasp, hornet and yellowjacket nests from eaves, walls and the ground.
One wasp nest $95 to $295
Insect Removal in Portsmouth
Identify stink bugs, silverfish, earwigs, pantry pests and other everyday insects, then get them removed.
Indoor and perimeter visit $95 to $295
Pest Control For Ants in Portsmouth
Identify your ant species, from odorous house to carpenter and fire ants, then treat the colony.
Ant treatment $115 to $345
Pest Control For Bed Bugs in Portsmouth
Bed bug treatment methods compared, what drives the price, and how to keep them from returning.
Whole home, chemical $290 to $885
Pest Control For Cockroaches in Portsmouth
German, American, Oriental and smoky brown roach control, from gel baits to follow-up visits.
Roach treatment $145 to $395
Pest Control For Fleas in Portsmouth
Flea control for homes and yards, covering the life cycle, pets, vacuuming and follow-up visits.
Home flea treatment $145 to $445
Pest Control For Mice in Portsmouth
Sealing, storing food and seasonal checks that keep mice out after they are gone.
Mouse control program $195 to $590
Pest Control For Rats in Portsmouth
Cutting off food, water and shelter for rats, and keeping them away with monitoring.
Rat control program $240 to $785
Pest Control For Spiders in Portsmouth
Learn which spiders matter, including brown recluse and black widow, and how pest control handles them.
Spider treatment $115 to $345
Pest Control For Termites in Portsmouth
Compare subterranean and drywood termite treatment, from liquid barriers to baits and tenting.
Spot treatment $290 to $885
Pest Control For Lawns in Portsmouth
Help with grubs, chinch bugs, armyworms and fire ant mounds that are damaging a lawn.
Grub control $75 to $275
Mosquito Control in Portsmouth
Yard mosquito reduction with barrier spray, larvicide and season plans for patios and play areas.
One yard treatment $70 to $245
Tick Control in Portsmouth
Yard and wood-edge tick treatment, with tips on leaf litter, pets, deer and tick checks.
One yard treatment $95 to $295
Bee Removal in Portsmouth
Honey bee swarms and hives in walls, removed live by beekeepers where possible.
Swarm or hive removal $145 to $490
Wildlife Removal in Portsmouth
Humane removal of raccoons, opossums, skunks, groundhogs, armadillos and snakes.
Trapping and removal $240 to $735
Bat Removal in Portsmouth
Humane bat exclusion from attics and walls, plus guano cleanup and sealing.
Bat exclusion $440 to $2,450
Pest Inspection in Portsmouth
Whole-home pest inspections and wood-destroying insect reports for buying, selling or worrying about a house.
Whole-home inspection $95 to $295
Commercial Pest Control in Portsmouth
Monthly pest service for restaurants, offices, warehouses and apartment buildings, with records for inspectors.
Small business, monthly $95 to $445
Pest control costs in Portsmouth
How Much Does Pest Control Cost in Portsmouth?
The price of pest control depends on the pest, the size of the home and how far the problem has spread. Pick your job below to see a rough range for Portsmouth, adjusted for local prices. It's a range, not a quote: the real price comes after an inspection.
Estimated cost in Portsmouth
$115 to $315
- JobOne-time general pest treatment (inside and the outside perimeter)
- Typical time on site45 minutes to 1.5 hours
- Local pricesAbout 2% below the U.S. average
A rough range, not a quote. It covers the treatment visit, standard products and the trip. Repairs, insulation, follow-up plans and extra visits can add to it, and only a pest control company that sees the problem can price it.
Prices
Pest Control Prices in Portsmouth
Prices in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area run about 2% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024). The calculator and the table adjust national pest control costs by that much, so the numbers fit Portsmouth.
| Job | Typical cost | Time on site |
|---|---|---|
| One-time general pest treatment (inside and the outside perimeter) | $115 to $315 | 45 minutes to 1.5 hours |
| Quarterly pest control plan, price per visit | $85 to $200 | 30 to 60 minutes |
| Whole-home pest inspection | $95 to $295 | 1 to 1.5 hours |
| Ant treatment, inside and out (one visit) | $115 to $345 | 45 minutes to 1.5 hours |
| Roach treatment, one visit (kitchen, baths and perimeter) | $145 to $395 | 1 to 1.5 hours |
| Spider treatment (webs, entry points, perimeter) | $115 to $345 | 45 minutes to 1.5 hours |
| Bed bug treatment, one room (chemical) | $290 to $885 | 2 to 3 hours |
| Bed bug treatment, whole home (chemical) | $975 to $2,950 | 3 to 6 hours |
| Flea treatment, home (usually two visits) | $145 to $445 | 1 to 2 hours per visit |
| Mouse trapping program (inspection, traps, follow-ups) | $195 to $590 | 2 to 4 visits |
| Rat trapping or baiting program | $240 to $785 | 2 to 4 visits |
| Squirrel trapping and removal | $240 to $735 | 2 to 3 visits |
| Wasp or yellowjacket nest removal (one nest) | $95 to $295 | 30 to 60 minutes |
| Termite liquid barrier, whole home | $1,150 to $3,450 | Half a day to a day |
| Termite bait system, installed | $1,450 to $3,750 | Half a day to a day |
| Grub control (lawn treatment) | $75 to $275 | 30 to 60 minutes |
| Mosquito yard treatment (one visit) | $70 to $245 | 30 to 60 minutes |
| Raccoon, opossum or skunk trapping and removal | $240 to $735 | 2 to 3 visits |
Portsmouth, Virginia
Finding Pest Control in Portsmouth
Pests rarely show up at a convenient hour, and waiting rarely helps. When you're in Portsmouth, a quick call to 855-926-0854 connects you with a vetted pest control company that works in your area. Tell them what you're seeing, from droppings and bites to a nest under the eaves, and you'll hear the plan and the price before any work starts. You don't fill out a form, and there's no obligation.


Local conditions
Common Pest Problems in Portsmouth
Portsmouth sits in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, and the pests that call homeowners there follow the local climate and housing. The calls that come from Portsmouth cover everything from ants and roaches in the kitchen to rodents in the attic, and the companies on the other end know the local housing, from slab homes to older basements and crawl spaces.
- Winter and rodents. Cool winters send mice, rats and squirrels toward attics and garages, though insects slow down only for a few months.
- Fire ants. Mounds appear in lawns and along driveways after rain, and the stings are painful for kids and pets.
- Ticks. Leaf litter and wood edges hold ticks from spring through fall, so check yards, pets and kids after time outside.
- Rodents move in when the weather turns. Mice and rats look for warmth from October on, slipping through gaps around pipes, garage doors and old foundations. Older rowhouses and brick homes with shared walls make a single entry point a whole-block problem.
- Carpenter ants and damp wood. Wet sills, leaky gutters and old porches draw carpenter ants, and termites work through basements and crawl spaces more than most homeowners expect.
Can it wait?
When to Call an Exterminator in Portsmouth Right Away
- Bed bugs in the bedroom. Small rust-colored spots on the sheets, itchy welts in a line, or live bugs along the mattress seams. They spread room to room, so early matters.
- Rats or mice in the walls or attic. Scratching at night, droppings, gnawed wiring or a musty smell. Rodents chew wires, and a nest in the attic can start a fire.
- A wasp or hornet nest by a door. A nest where people walk or kids play is a sting risk, especially for anyone with an allergy. Don't knock it down yourself.
- Mud tubes or swarming winged insects. Pencil-wide mud tubes on a foundation, or winged insects drifting out of a wall in spring, point to termites.
- Animals in the attic or chimney. Thumping, chittering or a strong smell from the ceiling usually means squirrels, raccoons or bats. Rules on removal vary by state.
- Bites you can't explain. Welts on ankles can mean fleas, and clusters on the arms or neck can mean bed bugs or mosquitoes. See a doctor about a bad reaction.

One call
What Happens When You Call
Call the line
Dial 855-926-0854. It's answered 24/7, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Say what you're seeing
Give your ZIP code and describe the pest or the damage: droppings, bites, noises in the walls, a nest, winged insects.
A pest control company comes out
You're put through to a vetted local pest control company that works your area. They inspect, explain the plan and give you a price before any work starts. No obligation.
Service area
Pest Control Across Portsmouth
Calls from every part of Portsmouth are put through to a pest control company working in the area, including Cradock, Loxley Place and Sweetbriar.
Portsmouth ZIP Codes
- 23701
- 23702
- 23703
- 23704
- 23705
- 23707
- 23708
- 23709
Neighborhoods in Portsmouth
- Afton Commons
- Afton Village
- Amelia Cove
- Arbor Reach
- Arcadia Heights
- Armistead Forest
- Ashley Square
- Bayberry Commons
- Bayview Gardens
- Baywood
- Belmont
- Belvedere
- Bide-a-wee Manor
- Bishops Green
- Brandon Square
- Briarwood
- Brighton
- Carney Farm
- Castle Heights
- Cavalier Forest
- Cavalier Manor
- Cedar Point
- Cedarfield of Churchland
- Centre Port
- Century Homes
- Chowan Trace
- Churchland
- Churchland Croft
- Churchland Square
- Churchland West
- Collinswood
- Columbia Commons
- Columbia Place
- Craddock Historic District
- Cradock
- Cradock Colonials
- Cradock Gardens
- Crawford Bay
- Creekside
- Crescent Place
- Crystal Lake
- Cypress Cove Villas
- Cypress Point
- Dale Homes
- Deep Creek Village
- Douglass Park
- Downtown
- Ebenezer Plaza
- Ebony Heights
- Edgefield
- Edgefield East
- Edgewood Park
- Effingham Green
- Effingham Plaza
- Egrets Cove
- Elizabeth Acres
- Elizabeth Manor
- Elmhurst Square
- Fairview Heights
- Fairville
- First Watch At River Pointe
- Forrest Park
- Garden Homes
- Glendale
- Glenshellah
- Green Acres
- Green Lakes
- Greenbrier
- Greenefield Farms
- Grove Park
- Gwaltney Acres
- Hamilton Place
- Harbor Square
- Harbor Vista
- Hardee Point
- Hatton Point Estates
- Hatton Square
- Hattonsville
- Hattonsville Estates
- Hidden Cove
- Highland Biltmore
- Highland Park
- Hodges Ferry East
- Hodges Manor
- Holley Square At Westbury
- Holly Hill
- Hope Village
- Hosiers Oaks
- Hunters Point
- Huntington Park
- Independence Square
- Jordansville
- Kimberly Acres
- King Square
- Kingman Heights
- Kings Gate Crossing
- Lake Forest
- Lake Shores
- Lamper Place
- Lanier Gardens
- Lincoln Gardens
- Long Point
- Loxley Place
- Lynn Shores
- Manor View
- Maplewood Park
- Marsh Landing
- Mayflower Park
- Merrifields
- Merrifields Estates
- Merrimac Point
- Midfield Pointe
- Mimosa Cove
- Mount Hermon
- Mount Hermon Village
- New Gosport
- New Port
- Newtown
- Norcum Park
- North Point
- North Siesta Gardens
- North Truxtun
- Olde Towne
- Olde Towne Commons
- Olde Towne Square
- Onelia Acres
- Oregon Acres
- Park Manor
- Park View
- Park View Historic District
- Peachtree
- Pepperwood
- Pine Acres
- Pinecroft
- Pinehurst
- Pointe of View
- Port Norfolk
- Portcentre Commerce Park
- Portside Manor
- Portsmouth Acres
- Portsmouth Estates
- Portsmouth Heights
- Portsmouth Olde Town Historic District
- Prentis Park
- Prentis Place
- Pride Homes
- River Cove
- River Park
- River Peace
- River Shores
- Rollingwood
- Sandie Point
- Seaboard Square
- Shea Terrace
- Siesta Gardens
- Simonsdale
- Skyler Cove
- South Fairview Heights
- South Loxley Place
- South Park Manor
- Southhampton
- Southside
- Southside Gardens
- Stanley Court
- Sterling Cove
- Sterling Point
- Stewart Manor
- Stone Mill Estates
- Sugar Hill
- Swanson Homes
- Sweetbriar
- Sweethaven
- Swimming Point
- The Lanterns
- The Lanterns II
- The Myrtles
- The Pointe
- Truxton
- Twin Pines
- Victory Park
- Village At Western Branch
- Waters Edge
- Waterview
- Waterview Colonial Manor
- West Cradock
- West Grove / Maple Shade
- West Norfolk
- West Park Homes
- West Park View
- Westbury
- Westhaven
- Westhaven Park
- Westmoreland
- Westwood
- Whispering Oaks
- Willow Breeze
- Wimbledon Chase
- Winchester Woods
- Windmill Shores
- Windy Pines
- Wise Beach
- Woodbine
- Woods of Hampton
- Worthington Square
Near Portsmouth
Pest Control Near Portsmouth
- Pest Control in Norfolk, VA
- Pest Control in Chesapeake, VA
- Pest Control in Virginia Beach, VA
- Pest Control in Suffolk, VA
- Pest Control in Hampton, VA
- Pest Control in Newport News, VA
- Pest Control in Poquoson, VA
- Pest Control in Windsor, VA
- Pest Control in Smithfield, VA
- Pest Control in Cape Charles, VA
- Pest Control in Franklin, VA
- Pest Control in Williamsburg, VA
Questions
Portsmouth Pest Control FAQ
How much does pest control cost in Portsmouth?
It depends on the pest and the size of the problem. In Portsmouth, a one-time general treatment runs about $115 to $315, a quarterly plan about $85 to $200 a visit, a mouse trapping program about $195 to $590 and a whole-home termite liquid barrier about $1,150 to $3,450. Use the calculator on this page for your job.
Can I get an exterminator in Portsmouth today?
The line is answered 24/7. Calls are put through to pest control companies working in Portsmouth and across Portsmouth City, including late nights, weekends and holidays. Ask about the soonest visit when you call.
Do exterminators cover my neighborhood in Portsmouth?
Yes. Calls come from all over Portsmouth, including Cradock, Loxley Place and Sweetbriar, and from every ZIP code listed on this page in Portsmouth City.
Is termite risk high in Portsmouth?
Virginia sits in the heavy termite zone, so wood-to-soil contact, mulch against siding and moisture at the foundation are worth watching. A termite inspection report costs about $95 to $245 and is the one lenders ask for in many home sales.
What should I do before the exterminator arrives?
Don't spray store-bought products where you saw the pest, because it can scatter them. Keep kids and pets away from the area, put food in sealed containers and write down where and when you see the pest. Photos help the technician.
Who does the work?
An independent pest control company that works in your area. This site connects the call. The company inspects, explains the plan and the price, and does the work if you decide to go ahead.
Want it handled? Call 855-926-0854 and you're connected with a vetted pest control company that works in Portsmouth. The line is answered 24/7, and there's no obligation.