Move Out Cleaning in South End
Move Out Cleaning Services in the South End, MA
Garden-level units, parlor floors with marble mantels, and SoWa lofts. A South End move-out clean covers every interior and every historic surface before the landlord or the buyer walks through.
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Overview
Handing back a South End unit clean to the corners
South End move-outs are a mix of lease endings and sales, and both involve walkthroughs by people who know Victorian rowhouses. Landlords check the built-in cabinets beside the mantel, the closet under the stairs, the pantry off the retrofitted kitchen, and the grout in the original tile. Buyers' agents check that a sold unit meets the broom-clean clause. Our move-out clean is built around both, with a checklist mirroring inspection items and photos of each finished room.
The service is a deep clean plus every interior: cabinets and drawers washed inside and out, closet shelves and rods wiped, bathrooms scrubbed to the grout, and hardwood dry-mopped and damp-passed edge to edge. Marble gets pH-neutral care, plaster is dusted with soft brushes, and pocket door tracks are cleaned. SoWa lofts and Ink Block condos get streak-free glass and stone care after our coordinators handle building paperwork.
We recommend cleaning the day before the walkthrough or closing, after belongings are out. Key return is handled through landlords, agents, concierges, and lockboxes, and confirmation can be sent to a buyer's agent. Weekend and Sunday move-out cleans are common in the South End and we schedule seven days a week. A one-bedroom takes our team about three hours. Pricing is quoted by unit size and condition and includes cabinet and closet interiors; oven and fridge interiors are optional add-ons.
The checklist
What move out cleaning in South End includes
Kitchen
- Remove cobwebs
- Dust light fixtures
- Dust windowsills, window frames, and ledges
- Dust blinds
- Dust ceiling fans
- Dry dust decor and picture frames
- Clean and dry sink and soap dish
- Clean countertops and backsplash
- Clean microwave inside and out
- Clean stovetop, burners, and control panels
- Clean exteriors of fridge, oven, and dishwasher
- Clean stationary small appliances
- Clean light switches and doorknobs
- Spot clean cabinet fronts and handles
- Empty trash and wipe down can
- Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors
- Clean range hood and vent
- Wipe down exteriors of all cabinets and drawers
- Wipe down doors and door frames
- Dust and wipe baseboards
- Clean pantry floor and shelves
- Wipe insides of cabinets and drawers
Bathrooms
- Remove cobwebs
- Dust light fixtures and shelves
- Dust doors, windowsills, and window frames
- Dust blinds
- Clean and dry shower and tub
- Clean and dry sink, counter, and soap dish
- Clean mirrors and glass
- Polish towel bars and paper holder
- Clean toilet inside, outside, and behind
- Clean light switches and doorknobs
- Wipe and disinfect cabinet fronts
- Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors
- Empty trash and replace liner
- Scrub grout lines and shower door tracks
- Wipe down doors and door frames
- Dust and wipe baseboards
- Clean exhaust fan cover
- Wipe insides of cabinets and drawers
Bedrooms
- Remove cobwebs
- Dust light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Dust windowsills, frames, and blinds
- Clean mirrors
- Clean light switches and doorknobs
- Empty trash
- Vacuum carpets and rugs
- Sweep and mop hard floors
- Vacuum under beds and behind furniture
- Wipe down doors and door frames
- Dust and wipe baseboards
- Wipe closet shelves and rods
Living Areas & Hallways
- Remove cobwebs
- Dust light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Dust windowsills, frames, and blinds
- Clean glass tabletops and mirrors
- Clean light switches and doorknobs
- Vacuum carpets and rugs
- Sweep and mop hard floors
- Wipe stair railings and banisters
- Vacuum under and behind furniture
- Wipe down doors and door frames
- Dust and wipe baseboards
- Wipe vent covers and radiators
- Clean interior window glass
- Wipe entry closet shelves
Add-ons: inside the oven and inside the refrigerator are optional on every service, including deep, move-in, and move-out cleans, for a set fee. See the full comparison of routine, deep, and move cleans on our cleaning checklist.
Transparent pricing
Move-out cleaning prices in South End
| Unit | Move-in or move-out clean |
|---|---|
| Studio | $180 - $240 |
| One bedroom | $220 - $300 |
| Two bedroom | $280 - $380 |
| Three bedroom+ | $380 - $500+ |
Pricing assumes an empty unit with working utilities. Cabinet and closet interiors are included; inside the oven and refrigerator are optional add-ons.
Heavy-duty and pet fees: homes with heavy buildup, a long gap since the last professional clean, or pets that shed heavily carry an additional fee. We quote it before you book, never on the invoice.
When to book
Timing a move-out clean in South End
The day before the walkthrough
Belongings out, a full day of buffer. Best result, and room to address anything the landlord flags.
Lease ending August 31 or September 1
Boston's turnover crush. We hold capacity but slots fill weeks ahead, so reserve as soon as the date is set.
Landlord or manager turnover
A vacated unit that needs to be showing-ready fast. We handle keys and send a photo summary when finished.
Sublet or roommate handoff
Handing a room or unit to someone new mid-lease. A clean handoff keeps the relationship clean too.
Why us
Why departing South End tenants use us
- 01
Built around the inspection
Our checklist follows the items landlords check most, and photos of each finished room are available on request.
- 02
One upfront price
Cabinets, drawers, and closets are all included in the upfront price. Oven and fridge interiors are the only optional add-ons.
- 03
Remote coordination
Already moved? We collect and return keys via lockbox or leasing office and confirm completion by text and email.
- 04
Turnover experience everywhere
From student blocks to concierge towers, our coordinators have handled the building's move-out rules before.
Where we work
South End areas we cover
- Union Park
- Rutland Square
- Worcester Square
- Blackstone Square
- Franklin Square
- Chester Square
- SoWa
- Tremont Street
- Columbus Avenue
- Harrison Avenue
- Eight Streets
- Ink Block
Zip codes served: 02118
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Where we clean in South End
Reviews
What neighbors say after the first visit
“Our brownstone has original wood floors and a lot of trim. They used the right products and got into every groove of the wainscoting. I have already booked them monthly.”
“Two people arrive every other Thursday, work through the whole house in about two hours, and the kitchen looks the way it did the day we moved in. I have stopped thinking about cleaning entirely.”
“My building has strict elevator rules and they handled the check-in with the concierge without me being there. Floor-to-ceiling windows spotless, no streaks. That alone was worth it.”
Questions
Move Out Cleaning in South End: questions
Studios run $180 to $240, one-bedrooms $220 to $300, and two-bedrooms $280 to $380, with cabinet and closet interiors included. Multi-level units are quoted individually.
Yes. We schedule seven days a week and Sunday move-out cleans are common in the South End.
Yes. Every storage space in the unit is cleaned inside and out as part of a move-out clean.
Yes, with your permission. A completion note and photos go to whoever you specify by email.
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Book a South End move-out clean
Send your move-out or closing date, unit layout, and key details. An upfront price and a reserved slot arrive within the hour.