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Lower East Side Laundry Service & Wash and Fold

Residents of Lower East Side know their neighborhood is one of a kind — and their laundry service should be too. Near Essex Market, we provide thorough, reliable cleaning tailored to local homes.

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Discover Lower East Side, Manhattan

Life in Lower East Side

Walk through Lower East Side and you'll notice what makes it special — the renovated tenements, the tree-lined streets near Essex Market, and a community that takes pride in where they live. It's one of Manhattan's neighborhoods that rewards the people who call it home.

That's why we're proud to serve Lower East Side with the same care and attention your neighborhood deserves. Our team knows the renovated tenements and new luxury condos here — and they know how to make them shine.

Local Landmarks

Essex MarketTenement MuseumOrchard StreetWilliamsburg Bridge

Lower East Side at a Glance

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ZIP Codes

10002

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Landmarks

Including Essex Market

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Housing Styles

From renovated tenements to new luxury condos

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Nearby Areas

Connected neighborhoods

Lower East Side Is Known For

  • Home to Essex Market
  • Known for its beautiful renovated tenements
  • A neighborhood of new luxury condos and local character
  • Walking distance to Tenement Museum
  • One of NYC's most sought-after areas for families and professionals

Local Laundry Expertise

We Know Lower East Side Homes Inside and Out

Our team is experienced with the specific home types and laundry challenges unique to Lower East Side. No learning curve — just expert-level results from day one.

Lower East Side Home Types We Clean

Renovated tenements
New luxury condos
Walk-ups
Mixed-use buildings

Lower East Side Laundry Challenges We Handle

Older building infrastructure
Narrow apartments
Street-level dust
Construction area dust
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Lower East Side Laundry Pricing

Wash and fold in Lower East Side is $3/lb with a $39 minimum order. Free pickup and delivery on all orders. Same-day rush is available for +$20. Weekly subscribers save 10%, biweekly save 5%. Lower East Side residents pay the same rate as every other neighborhood we serve — no surcharges, no zone fees. Dry cleaning, comforter cleaning, and commercial laundry are also available at the same address with the same free pickup.

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Laundry Services

Every Laundry Service Available in Lower East Side

From wash & fold to dry cleaning, comforter cleaning, and commercial laundry — all with free pickup and delivery.

How It Works

Book Laundry in 3 Steps

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Text or Call

Reach us at (917) 970-6002 with your Lower East Side address, preferred date, and any special requests.

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We Confirm

We confirm your order and schedule a free pickup — usually same-day or next-day.

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Pay After

We pick up your laundry, wash it, fold it, and deliver it back within 24-48 hours. Pay after delivery. No deposits.

Also Serving

Neighborhoods Near Lower East Side

Same rates, same quality, same free pickup and delivery — no matter which Manhattan neighborhood you call home.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lower East Side Laundry — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does wash and fold cost in Lower East Side?+
Wash and fold in Lower East Side is $3 per pound with a $39 minimum order. Free pickup and delivery to any address in Lower East Side. Same-day rush is +$20. Weekly subscribers save 10%. These are the same rates across all of Manhattan — no neighborhood surcharges.
Do you pick up laundry in Lower East Side?+
Yes, we offer free pickup and delivery throughout Lower East Side and surrounding areas including East Village, Soho, Chinatown. We pick up from your door, lobby, or doorman. Text (917) 970-6002 with your Lower East Side address to schedule.
How fast is laundry turnaround in Lower East Side?+
Standard turnaround for Lower East Side is 24 to 48 hours. Same-day rush is available for +$20 on orders picked up before 10am. Weekly subscription customers in Lower East Side typically get under-24-hour turnaround.
Do you serve renovated tenements in Lower East Side?+
Yes. We serve all building types in Lower East Side including renovated tenements, new luxury condos, walk-ups, mixed-use buildings. Whether you have a doorman, a lobby, or a walkup — we coordinate pickup and delivery to work with your building.
What laundry services do you offer in Lower East Side?+
In Lower East Side we offer wash and fold ($3/lb), pickup and delivery (free), dry cleaning ($10-$350/item), comforter cleaning ($35-$55), in-unit laundry service ($45-$85/visit), in-building laundry service ($50-$90/visit), and commercial laundry ($1-$2/lb). All with free pickup and delivery.
Is there a minimum order in Lower East Side?+
The minimum order for pickup and delivery in Lower East Side is $39. At $3/lb, that is about 13 pounds — most individual orders are 15+ pounds so most customers hit it easily.
Do you offer dry cleaning pickup in Lower East Side?+
Yes. We pick up dry cleaning from your Lower East Side address and deliver it back clean and pressed. Dress shirts $10, suits $34, dresses $28, winter coats $45. Free pickup and delivery on all dry cleaning orders.
Can I get a subscription plan in Lower East Side?+
Yes. Lower East Side residents can subscribe to weekly (10% off) or biweekly (5% off) laundry service. Weekly 15 lb plan is $162/mo, weekly 20 lb is $216/mo, biweekly 15 lb is $85.50/mo. Same driver every pickup, consistent schedule, pause or cancel anytime.
Is your team background-checked?+
Yes. Every team member undergoes a comprehensive background check before handling any customer laundry. We also carry general liability insurance. Your garments and property are protected on every order.
Do I need to be home for pickup?+
No. Most customers leave their laundry bag with the doorman, at their front door, or in a designated spot. We text you when we pick up and when we deliver. You do not need to be present for either.
How do I schedule a pickup?+
Text or call (917) 970-6002 with your address and what you need. We confirm pricing and schedule a pickup, usually within a few hours. No app to download, no account to create.
What areas do you serve?+
We serve all of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens — nearly 200 neighborhoods. Same rate everywhere, no distance surcharges.
When do I pay?+
After delivery. We never charge upfront or take deposits. Payment is collected when your clean, folded laundry is delivered back to you. We accept credit card, Zelle (hi@washandfoldnyc.com), Venmo, Apple Pay, and cash.
What if something goes wrong with my order?+
Contact us within 48 hours and we will make it right. We carry full liability insurance. Lost or damaged items are extremely rare because every order is processed separately and inventoried at pickup.
What detergent do you use?+
We use premium commercial-grade detergent. If you prefer fragrance-free, eco-friendly, or hypoallergenic detergent, just let us know — we accommodate all requests at no extra charge.
Can I get the same driver every time?+
Yes. Weekly and biweekly subscribers are assigned a consistent route driver for every pickup and delivery. This builds familiarity — your driver knows your building, your doorman, and your preferences.
How far in advance do I need to schedule?+
Most pickups can be scheduled same-day or next-day. For same-day rush (+$20), schedule before 10am. For standard 24-48 hour turnaround, anytime works. Subscription customers have a standing weekly schedule.
Is wash & fold available on weekends?+
We accept pickup and delivery requests seven days a week. Typical pickup windows are 7am to 9pm. Weekend slots are popular, so schedule early for Saturday or Sunday pickup.
What payment methods do you accept?+
Credit card, debit card, Zelle (hi@washandfoldnyc.com), Venmo, Apple Pay, and cash. Subscription customers can set up automatic billing. One-time orders are charged at delivery.
Are you licensed and insured?+
Yes. Wash and Fold NYC is fully licensed, bonded, and insured with general liability coverage. We can provide proof of insurance upon request. Every team member is background-checked.
Do you offer eco-friendly options?+
Yes. We offer fragrance-free, plant-based, and hypoallergenic detergent options at no extra cost. Just mention your preference when scheduling and we will use it on every order.
Can I combine wash & fold with other services?+
Yes. Many customers combine wash and fold with dry cleaning pickup, comforter cleaning, or commercial laundry for their business. Text us what you need and we will handle it all in one pickup.
What if I need to cancel?+
One-time orders can be cancelled before pickup with no charge. Subscription customers can pause, skip, or cancel anytime with no penalties. We do not lock you into contracts.
Do you handle all fabric types?+
Yes. We sort every load by fabric type and wash each on the appropriate setting — delicates on gentle, heavy items on normal, towels on hot. Items that are dry-clean-only are flagged and set aside. We follow care labels on every garment.
How do you prevent lost items?+
Every order is tagged with your name and order number at pickup. Your laundry is processed in its own separate batch — it never mixes with anyone else. We do an inventory count at pickup and cross-check at delivery. Lost items are extremely rare.

Schedule a Laundry Pickup

Text or call — same rates, same quality across all of Manhattan.