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2024 Long Island Pricing

How Much Does Move-Out Cleaning Cost?

All-inclusive deep cleaning with inside oven, inside fridge, interior windows, and cabinets included. Pricing starts at $369 based on square footage.

$369+
Starting price
Sq. Ft.
Based pricing
$200–$500+
Typical landlord deductions
3–6 hrs
Average cleaning time

Pricing by Square Footage

Our move-out cleaning is priced by square footage for accurate, transparent pricing. Book online to see your exact price.

Square Footage
Typical Home
Price
Under 1,000 sq. ft.
Studio / 1 BR
$369
1,000–1,249 sq. ft.
1–2 BR Apt
$419
1,250–1,499 sq. ft.
2 BR Apt / Small House
$469
1,500–1,749 sq. ft.
2–3 BR Home
$549
1,750–1,999 sq. ft.
3 BR Home
$619
2,000–2,249 sq. ft.
3–4 BR Home
$699
2,250–2,499 sq. ft.
4 BR Home
$779
2,500–2,999 sq. ft.
4–5 BR Home
$919
3,000–3,499 sq. ft.
Large Home
$1,079
3,500–3,999 sq. ft.
Large Home
$1,249
4,000–4,499 sq. ft.
Estate
$1,349
4,500–4,999 sq. ft.
Estate
$1,549
5,000–5,499 sq. ft.
Estate
$1,749
5,500–5,999 sq. ft.
Estate
$1,949

Homes over 6,000 sq. ft.? Contact us for a custom quote.

All-Inclusive Deep Clean

Everything Included—No Add-On Fees

Move-out cleaning is our most thorough service. Unlike standard or deep cleaning, these extras are already included in your price:

Inside Oven
Degreased & spotless
Inside Refrigerator
Shelves & drawers
Interior Windows
Glass, sills & tracks
Inside Cabinets
All shelves & drawers

These items cost $100+ as add-ons with other services—but they're included free with move-out cleaning.

Protect Your Security Deposit

Many Long Island landlords deduct $200–$500+ for cleaning when tenants move out. Professional move-out cleaning typically costs less than these deductions—and produces better results than DIY.

Cleaning costs less than typical deposit deductions

What's Included in Move-Out Cleaning

Our most comprehensive cleaning. Inside oven, inside fridge, interior windows, and all cabinets are included—no add-on fees.

All Living Spaces

  • Dust all surfaces, ceiling fans, light fixtures
  • Clean baseboards, door frames, light switches
  • Interior windows, sills & tracks included
  • Vacuum and mop all floors
  • Remove cobwebs and dust corners

Kitchen

  • Clean and sanitize countertops & backsplash
  • Inside oven cleaning included
  • Inside refrigerator cleaning included
  • Wipe inside all cabinets and drawers
  • Scrub sink and polish fixtures

Bathrooms

  • Scrub and sanitize toilets inside and out
  • Clean tubs, showers, and glass doors
  • Wipe vanity, counters, and mirrors
  • Clean inside medicine cabinets
  • Scrub tile, grout & hard water stains

Closets & Storage

  • Wipe all closet shelves and rods
  • Dust inside pantry shelving
  • Vacuum closet floors
  • Clean linen closet shelves
  • Wipe interior doors and handles

Professional vs. DIY Move-Out Cleaning

Moving is stressful enough. See why professional cleaning pays for itself.

Feature
Professional
DIY
Landlord-ready results
Inside oven & fridge cleaning
Professional-grade equipment
Done in 3–5 hours
You focus on your move
No supplies to buy
Insured & background-checked

What Affects Move-Out Cleaning Cost

Your price is based on these key factors. Book online for an instant, accurate quote.

Number of Bedrooms

More bedrooms mean more rooms to clean, more closets, and more square footage overall.

Number of Bathrooms

Bathrooms require detailed work—tile scrubbing, grout cleaning, hard water removal, and sanitizing.

Square Footage

Larger homes have more floor space to vacuum, mop, and maintain throughout the cleaning.

Current Condition

Homes with significant buildup, grease, or neglected areas may require additional time and effort.

Appliances & Extras

Inside oven and fridge are included. Additional appliances or special requests may affect price.

Scheduling Flexibility

Last-minute or same-day bookings may have limited availability. Book 3–5 days ahead for best options.

Move-Out Cleaning Cost FAQs

Move-out cleaning starts at $369 for homes under 1,000 sq. ft. and is priced by square footage. Most Long Island apartments and smaller homes pay $369–$549, while larger homes (2,000+ sq. ft.) range from $699–$1,079+. Get your exact price by booking online—you'll see your total before confirming.
Yes. Many Long Island landlords deduct $200–$500+ for cleaning when tenants move out. Professional move-out cleaning typically costs less than these deductions and produces results you can't achieve with DIY cleaning. It significantly improves your chances of getting your full security deposit back.
Move-out cleaning is our most comprehensive, all-inclusive service. Unlike standard or deep cleaning, it includes inside oven, inside refrigerator, all interior windows (glass, sills, and tracks), and inside all cabinets and drawers at no extra charge—items that normally cost $100+ as add-ons. You also get all closet shelves, bathroom tile and grout, baseboards, light fixtures, and every surface landlords inspect. See full details on our move-out cleaning service page.
Schedule move-out cleaning after all your belongings are removed but before your final walkthrough or key handoff. This is typically 1–2 days before your lease ends. Book at least 3–5 days in advance to secure your preferred date. Need it faster? We offer same-day cleaning when available.
Move-out cleaning is a specialized type of deep cleaning designed for empty homes and landlord walkthroughs. It includes everything in deep cleaning plus closet interiors, inside all cabinets and drawers, and areas only accessible in an empty home. Learn more in our cleaning comparison guide.
Same-day or next-day move-out cleaning may be available depending on our schedule. Contact us directly at (516) 699-8406 to check availability for last-minute bookings. We recommend booking 3–5 days in advance when possible.
Homes with significant buildup, heavy grease, or neglected areas may require a custom quote. When you book online, let us know about any special conditions and we'll provide an accurate price. We want you to know exactly what to expect before we arrive.

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