Best Carpet Cleaners for Home Use Updated February 2026

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Best Carpet Cleaners for Home Use
2026 Buyer's GuideUpdated February 2026
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BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro Plus, 3588F, Upright Deep Cleaner, 30-minute Dry Time, Dual Dirt Lifter Powerbrush, Hose ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

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BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro Plus, 3588F, Upright Deep Cleaner, 30-minute Dry Time, Dual Dirt Lifter Powerbrush, Hose ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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9.7

Eureka Lightweight Powerful Upright Vacuum Cleaner for Carpet and Hard Floor, PowerSpeed, New Model,Blue,black/New Model
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: N/A
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: N/A
Ideal For: All-purpose cleaning

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Eureka Lightweight Powerful Upright Vacuum Cleaner for Carpet and Hard Floor, PowerSpeed, New Model,Blue,black/New Model
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: N/A
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: N/A
Ideal For: All-purpose cleaning
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9.5

BISSELL TurboClean, Upright Carpet Cleaner, Pro Max Clean & Protect + Oxy Urine Eliminator Formula Included, 3952
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.3 gallons
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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BISSELL TurboClean, Upright Carpet Cleaner, Pro Max Clean & Protect + Oxy Urine Eliminator Formula Included, 3952
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.3 gallons
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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9.4

Shark StainForce Cordless Portable Spot, Stain, & Odor Remover System for Carpets, Area Rugs, Upholstery, Stairs, with Storage ...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 4.7 oz
Cord Length: N/A - cordless
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing
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Shark StainForce Cordless Portable Spot, Stain, & Odor Remover System for Carpets, Area Rugs, Upholstery, Stairs, with Storage ...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 4.7 oz
Cord Length: N/A - cordless
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing
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9.2

Hoover PowerScrub Deluxe Carpet Cleaner Machine for Carpet and Upholstery, Deep Cleaning Carpet Shampooer Machine with Multi-Pu...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, upholstery

9.2

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Hoover PowerScrub Deluxe Carpet Cleaner Machine for Carpet and Upholstery, Deep Cleaning Carpet Shampooer Machine with Multi-Pu...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, upholstery
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9.1

BISSELL Little Green Mini Portable Carpet and Upholstery Deep Cleaner, Car/Auto Detailer, with HydroRinse Self-Cleaning Tool an...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.125 gallons
Cord Length: 12'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing

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BISSELL Little Green Mini Portable Carpet and Upholstery Deep Cleaner, Car/Auto Detailer, with HydroRinse Self-Cleaning Tool an...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.125 gallons
Cord Length: 12'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing
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9.0

Shark StainStriker Portable Carpet Upholstery & Area Rug Cleaner, Stain & Odor Remover, Perfect for Car Interiors, Nordic Blue,...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.3 gallons
Cord Length: 12'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing
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Shark StainStriker Portable Carpet Upholstery & Area Rug Cleaner, Stain & Odor Remover, Perfect for Car Interiors, Nordic Blue,...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.3 gallons
Cord Length: 12'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing
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8.8

BISSELL Little Green Multi-Purpose Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner, Car and Auto Detailer, with Exclusive Specialty Tool...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.375 gallons
Cord Length: 15'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing

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BISSELL Little Green Multi-Purpose Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner, Car and Auto Detailer, with Exclusive Specialty Tool...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.375 gallons
Cord Length: 15'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing
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8.7

BISSELL TurboClean Pet XL Upright Carpet Cleaner, Upholstery Tough Stain Tool & Formula included, 3746
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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BISSELL TurboClean Pet XL Upright Carpet Cleaner, Upholstery Tough Stain Tool & Formula included, 3746
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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8.6

BISSELL TurboClean PET, Upright Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner, 3948
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.6 gallons
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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BISSELL TurboClean PET, Upright Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner, 3948
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.6 gallons
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

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9.9

BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro Plus, 3588F, Upright Deep Cleaner, 30-minute Dry Time, Dual Dirt Lifter Powerbrush, Hose ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

9.9

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BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro Plus, 3588F, Upright Deep Cleaner, 30-minute Dry Time, Dual Dirt Lifter Powerbrush, Hose ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

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1. Bissell ProHeat Revolution Pet Pro Plus
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2. Eureka PowerSpeed Lightweight Vacuum
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3. Bissell TurboClean Upright Carpet Cleaner
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4. Shark StainForce Cordless Portable Carpet Cleaner
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5. Hoover PowerScrub Deluxe Carpet Washer
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6. Bissell Little Green Mini Portable Deep Cleaner
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7. Shark PX202BRN StainStriker Portable Spot Cleaner
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8. Bissell Little Green Portable Carpet Cleaner
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9. Bissell TurboClean Pet XL Upright Carpet Cleaner
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Type
Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Spot cleaner Upright cleaner Spot cleaner Spot cleaner Spot cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner
Type
Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Spot cleaner Upright cleaner Spot cleaner Spot cleaner Spot cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity
1 gallon N/A 0.3 gallons 4.7 oz 1 gallon 0.125 gallons 0.3 gallons 0.375 gallons 1 gallon 0.6 gallons
Tank Capacity
1 gallon N/A 0.3 gallons 4.7 oz 1 gallon 0.125 gallons 0.3 gallons 0.375 gallons 1 gallon 0.6 gallons
Cord Length
25' 25' 20' N/A - cordless 20' 12' 12' 15' 20' 20'
Cord Length
25' 25' 20' N/A - cordless 20' 12' 12' 15' 20' 20'
Heat Drying
Yes N/A No No Yes No No No No No
Heat Drying
Yes N/A No No Yes No No No No No
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Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery All-purpose cleaning Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing Carpets, stairs, upholstery Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery