Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning
Start fresh or leave pristine. Our comprehensive cleaning service ensures your move is smooth, whether you're arriving or departing.
Why Choose Professional Move Cleaning?
Moving is already stressful enough - let us handle the cleaning so you can focus on your new adventure. Our move-in/move-out cleaning service is designed to meet the highest standards required by landlords, property managers, and new homeowners.
Whether you're moving out and need your security deposit back, or moving in and want a fresh, clean start, our thorough cleaning process ensures every surface, corner, and hidden area is spotless. We go beyond surface cleaning to address the deep cleaning needs of moving.
Our experienced team understands the specific requirements for move-out inspections and move-in preparations. We use professional-grade, eco-friendly products and follow a detailed checklist to guarantee results that satisfy even the most particular property managers.
Move-Out vs. Move-In Cleaning
Understanding the different requirements for each type of move
🏠 Move-Out Cleaning
When: Before you leave your current home
Purpose: Get your security deposit back, meet lease requirements, leave the property in perfect condition for new occupants
Key Focus Areas:
- Inside all cabinets and drawers
- Inside all appliances
- Baseboards and wall washing
- Light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Windows (interior and tracks)
- Closet cleaning and organization
- Detail cleaning meeting inspection standards
Note: We provide a detailed checklist and can schedule a walk-through with property managers if needed.
🔑 Move-In Cleaning
When: Before you move into your new home
Purpose: Start fresh in a completely clean, sanitized environment free from previous occupants' dirt and allergens
Key Focus Areas:
- Complete sanitization of all surfaces
- Inside all appliances and cabinets
- Deep cleaning of bathrooms and kitchen
- Floor deep cleaning and refinishing
- Wall and trim cleaning
- Window cleaning (interior)
- Creating a healthy living environment
Bonus: Move-in cleaning is often faster since there's usually less built-up dirt and grime.
Comprehensive Move Cleaning Checklist
Every room receives thorough attention with our detailed cleaning process
Kitchen Deep Cleaning
- Inside and outside of all cabinets
- Inside and outside of all appliances
- Refrigerator: defrost, clean, sanitize
- Oven: interior, exterior, racks, and drip pans
- Dishwasher: interior, filter, and door seal
- Microwave: interior and exterior
- Countertop and backsplash deep cleaning
- Sink, faucet, and drain cleaning
- Light fixture and switch plate cleaning
- Baseboards and trim washing
Bathroom Deep Cleaning
- Inside and outside of all cabinets
- Shower/tub: scrubbing and grout cleaning
- Toilet: interior, exterior, and base
- Mirror and fixture polishing
- Vanity and countertop deep cleaning
- Exhaust fan cleaning
- Tile and grout deep cleaning
- Baseboards and wall washing
- Light fixture and switch cleaning
- Floor deep cleaning and sanitizing
Living Areas & Bedrooms
- All surface dusting and sanitizing
- Inside closets and organization
- Window sills and ledge cleaning
- Light fixture and fan cleaning
- Switch plate and outlet covers
- Door frames and handle cleaning
- Baseboard and trim washing
- Wall washing (if needed)
- Floor deep cleaning (all types)
- Carpet deep cleaning (if applicable)
Additional Services
- Garage cleaning and organizing
- Patio and outdoor area cleaning
- Interior window cleaning
- Carpet steam cleaning
- Upholstery cleaning
- Pressure washing (exterior)
- Post-construction cleanup
- Appliance disconnection/reconnection
- Light fixture removal and reinstallation
- Final walkthrough and inspection
Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning Pricing
Competitive rates for comprehensive move cleaning services
Base Pricing (Starting Rates)
- Studio/1 Bedroom: $200 - $280
- 2 Bedrooms: $280 - $350
- 3 Bedrooms: $350 - $450
- 4+ Bedrooms: $450 - $600+
* Pricing includes all basic move cleaning. Add-on services available at additional cost
Factors That Affect Pricing
- Property Condition: Heavily soiled properties need more time
- Size & Layout: More rooms and complex layouts
- Time Constraints: Rush jobs may have premium rates
- Add-On Services: Carpet cleaning, windows, etc.
- Property Type: Single-family vs. apartment/condo
Bundle & Save!
Save 15% when you book both move-out and move-in cleaning for the same property
When to Schedule Move Cleaning
Timing is everything for a smooth moving experience
Move-Out Cleaning
Schedule 3-5 days before your move-out date. This allows time for any touch-ups and meets most lease requirement timelines.
Move-In Cleaning
Book 2-3 days before your move-in date. This ensures the property is ready when you arrive and unload your belongings.
Rush Service
Need it done faster? We offer rush service within 24-48 hours for an additional fee, subject to availability.
Our Move Cleaning Process
Systematic approach ensuring nothing is overlooked
Pre-Service Assessment
We evaluate the property condition and discuss specific requirements, including any special instructions from property managers.
Comprehensive Cleaning
Our team works systematically through every area, following our detailed move cleaning checklist for complete coverage.
Quality Inspection
Supervisor performs final walkthrough to ensure all areas meet the high standards required for move cleaning.
Documentation
We provide a detailed checklist and certificate of completion for your records and property manager requirements.
Move Cleaning FAQs
Common questions about our move-in/move-out cleaning services
Do you guarantee passing property inspections?
While we cannot guarantee specific property manager standards (as they vary), we do guarantee our work quality and will return for touch-ups if needed.
Should I be present during the cleaning?
For move-out cleaning, it's helpful if you can be available for final walkthrough questions. For move-in cleaning, we can work while you're moving in.
What if my move date changes?
We understand moving plans change! Please contact us as soon as possible to reschedule. We work with flexible timelines and often have same-week availability.
Do you move furniture during cleaning?
We move lightweight furniture to clean behind and under it, but request that heavy items be moved beforehand to avoid damage.
Can you provide documentation for landlords?
Absolutely! We provide a detailed cleaning checklist and certificate of completion that most property managers accept.
How long does move cleaning take?
Most properties take 6-12 hours depending on size and condition. We provide time estimates during your consultation and can work within tight deadlines.
Ready for Your Move Clean?
Make your move seamless with our professional cleaning services. Book today and focus on what matters - your new beginning!