Wash & Fold — Drop Off, We Do the Rest.
Searching for wash and fold near me? Skip the hassle — drop off your laundry at any Dirty Laundry Express location in New Jersey and let us take care of the rest. Our professional wash and fold service ensures your clothes are cleaned, neatly folded, and ready for pickup, often the same day. Fast, easy, and convenient!
Wash and Fold as Easy as 1-2-3
Bag It
Gather up your dirty laundry and drop it with our team.
Leave It
Go enjoy your free time while we wash and fold your clothes.
Love It
Pick up your fresh, clean clothes, perfectly folded and ready to wear.
Simple, Honest Wash and Fold Pricing
We keep it simple: no surprise charges, just expertly cleaned laundry at a simple flat per-pound rate.
Residential Services
Perfect for busy families and professionals — our wash and fold service handles your everyday clothing, bedding, and towels with the care they deserve.
Commercial Services
Scalable solutions for gyms, spas, hotels, and medical clinics. Bulk washing with dedicated account management and reliability.
Convenient Drop-Off Locations
With four locations across Northern New Jersey, dropping off your wash and fold laundry is just a short drive away.
What Happens to Your Laundry After You Drop It Off
When you hand over a bag, the first thing our team does is weigh it. That weight is what you pay for — $1.25 per pound, with a 10 lb minimum — so there is no estimating and no adjustment later. You know the price before your wash and fold order goes anywhere near a machine.
Next comes sorting. Whites, colors and heavier items like towels and bedding get separated so nothing bleeds and nothing comes out half-dry. Anything that needs a gentler cycle is pulled aside at this stage rather than discovered at the end. If something in your bag needs particular handling, tell the attendant at drop-off — that is the moment it is easiest to act on.
Washing and drying happen on the same high-efficiency commercial machines available on our self-service floor. Commercial dryers finish a load in a fraction of the time a home dryer takes, which is most of the reason same-day turnaround is realistic when you drop off before early afternoon.
Folding is done by hand at the folding tables, then everything goes back into a bag ready to be carried out or handed to a driver. None of it requires you to be present, and none of it requires coins — every location runs on the card system.
How to Get the Most Out of Wash and Fold
A few practical things make the service work better. Empty pockets before you bag up — loose change, receipts and pens are the usual culprits. Set aside anything genuinely delicate rather than assuming it will be spotted. And if you are close to the 10 lb minimum, it is usually worth adding a set of sheets or towels: you are paying for the minimum either way, so you may as well use it.
Wash and fold covers everyday laundry — clothing, bedding, towels and household linens. Garments whose care labels call for professional solvent treatment fall outside what we handle, so check the label on anything unusual before it goes in the bag. If you are unsure about a specific item, ask at the counter and an attendant can tell you in a few seconds.
If a weekly drop-off is becoming a habit, compare it against pickup and delivery. Same service, same per-pound price, but a DoorDash driver handles the trip in both directions. Households already making two drives a week tend to find the math works out.
For anything larger than a household load — gym towels, salon linens, restaurant aprons — commercial accounts are handled separately, with volume pricing and a standing schedule instead of a per-visit drop-off.
Wash & Fold: Frequently Asked Questions
How much does wash and fold cost?
Every Dirty Laundry Express location charges $1.25 per pound with a 10 lb minimum, so a typical load runs about $12.50 to $25. There are no hidden fees and no surprise charges added at pickup — the price you see is the price you pay.
How long does wash and fold take?
Most orders are ready on the very same day when you drop off before early afternoon. Our team sorts, washes, dries and folds your laundry so it’s clean, fresh and ready for pickup fast — no waiting around all week for your clothes.
What's included with wash and fold?
Drop off any amount of laundry at any Dirty Laundry Express location in New Jersey. We sort your items, wash and dry them on the right settings, then neatly fold everything so it’s ready to grab and go or hand off for pickup and delivery.
Do you offer wash and fold pickup and delivery?
Yes — if you’d rather skip the drive, our pickup and delivery service brings your clean laundry right to and from your door through DoorDash. Visit our Pickup and Delivery page to schedule a pickup online.
Where can I drop off wash and fold?
Dirty Laundry Express has convenient drop-off locations in Bloomfield, Irvington, Plainfield and East Orange, New Jersey. Find your nearest location above and stop in any day — no appointment needed.
Do I need coins for wash and fold?
No — Dirty Laundry Express uses a card-based laundry system at every location, so there’s nothing to carry and nothing to feed into a machine. Simply drop off your bag of dirty laundry and we’ll handle the rest.
Ready to Skip Laundry Day?
Bring your next load of laundry to any one of our New Jersey locations today. We’ll get it perfectly clean and folded so you can focus on more important things.