Move Out Cleaning Edmonton That Helps You Get Your Full Deposit Back

Moving can be stressful, but the cleanup doesn’t have to be! Our move out cleaning team will leave your home spotless and inspection-ready.

Whether you’re leaving an apartment in St. Albert, or a single family house in Summerside, our Edmonton and area move out cleaning service is designed to prepare your home for your final walkthrough, and includes:

  • Full inspection-ready cleaning
  • Kitchen and appliance detailing
  • Bathroom sanitizing and descaling
  • Floors, baseboards, and high-touch surfaces cleaned
  • Complete removal of dust, grime, and residue

Why Professional Move Out Cleaning Matters Before Your Landlord Inspection

Let’s be honest: nobody actually wants to spend their final hours in an old home scrubbing baseboards. The real reason residents look for move out cleaning in Edmonton, also known as end of tenancy cleaning, isn’t just for appearance, it’s about protecting your deposit.

Most lease agreements in Alberta require the property to be returned in “move-in ready” condition. If the cleaning falls short, a portion of your security deposit is often deducted to cover professional cleaning costs. A thorough move out cleaning helps eliminate issues during the landlord inspection and ensures the property meets expected standards.

Whether it’s a one-time clean for a small rental or a full-service clean for a larger home, professional cleaning ensures the property is returned in a condition that meets, and often exceeds, expectations.

What Is Included in Our Full Move Out Cleaning

Our move out deep cleaning is a top-to-bottom restoration of empty properties. We understand that apartment move out cleaning services require different focus points than house move out cleaning services, so our move out cleaner team follows a comprehensive checklist tailored to your specific property type.

Our Edmonton move out cleaners specialize in all property types – everything from condo and apartment move out cleaning services to single family home move out cleaning services, ensuring that regardless of the square footage, every inch is addressed.

  • Kitchen Detailing
    Full degreasing of stovetops, backsplashes, and sinks.
  • Appliances (Inside & Out)
    We clean the interior and exterior of the fridge, freezer, oven, and dishwasher.
  • Cabinet & Drawer Refresh
    Every cupboard and drawer is wiped out, removing crumbs and dust.
  • Bathroom Sanitizing
    A complete scrub of toilets, tubs, showers, and mirrors to remove soap scum and grime.
  • Floor Care
    All carpets are vacuumed, and hard floors are thoroughly washed and sanitized.
  • Surface & Fixture Polishing
    We wipe down baseboards, light fixtures, switches, and all high-touch surfaces.
  • Wall Washing
    Thorough wall washing is included as part of our move out cleaning service.

What Is Not Included (Optional Add-Ons)

While our standard moving out cleaning service covers everything needed for a standard inspection, some homes require specialized attention. As your local move out cleaning company, we want to ensure you know exactly what to expect from your move out cleaner (and we hope you’ll choose us!).

The following items are typically excluded from a standard residential move out cleaning, but can be added upon request:

  • Carpet Shampooing: Steam cleaning to remove odors or stains. Disclaimer is Provided.
  • Appliance Deep Degreasing: Heavily soiled appliances may require additional time. Contact us for an estimate.
  • Garage & Unfinished Basement Cleaning: Sweeping or hosing out these utility areas.
  • Window Washing: Interior and exterior window cleaning is available upon request.

Choosing the right moving out cleaners means finding a team that adapts to your needs. If you’re unsure if your property needs these extras, our move out cleaning consultants can help you decide.

Move Out Cleaning for Apartments, Condos, and Houses

Whether you’re handing back the keys to a high-rise downtown, or a detached family home in the suburbs, we adapt our residential move out cleaning services to the specific needs of your space.

Apartments

Factors influencing apartment move out cleaning:

  • Unit size
  • Unit layout
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Total square footage

Move out cleaning services for apartments focus on:

  • Extra-thorough cleaning of the kitchen and bathroom
  • Focus on cleaning and sanitizing high-touch surfaces
  • Shining up patio door and balcony glass

Condos

Factors influencing condo move out cleaning:

  • Unit size
  • Unit layout
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Flooring type(s)
  • Total square footage
  • Individual building bylaws
  • Private rental unit versus rental condo complex

Move out cleaning services for condos focus on:

  • Extra-thorough cleaning of the kitchen and bathroom
  • Focus on cleaning and sanitizing high-touch surfaces
  • Thorough vacuuming of carpets, and vacuum and wet mop hard floors
  • Cleaning cupboards, drawers, and baseboards
  • Shining up patio door and balcony glass

Single Family Homes

Factors influencing single family home move out cleaning:

  • The size of the house (total square footage)
  • Layout (bungalow versus multi-storey home)
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Number of bathrooms
  • Basement and garage
  • Flooring type(s)
  • Private rental home versus home sale

Move out cleaning services for single family homes focus on:

  • Careful attention paid to entry ways and mudrooms
  • Extra-thorough cleaning of the kitchen and bathroom
  • Focus on cleaning and sanitizing high-touch surfaces
  • Thorough vacuuming of carpets, and vacuum and wet mop hard floors
  • Cleaning cupboards, drawers, and baseboards
  • Removing dust, dirt, and grime from all surfaces, such as ceiling fans, window ledges, and countertops

Move Out Cleaning Checklist Edmonton

Our professional move out cleaning is more than just a quick wipe-down; it is a systematic restoration designed to prepare the property for a rigorous final inspection. We follow a meticulous move out deep cleaning process that leaves no corner untouched.

Kitchen & Appliances

We perform a thorough scrub of the oven (interior and exterior), and sanitize the fridge, dishwasher, and microwave. All cabinets and drawers are wiped out to remove crumbs and residue.

Bathrooms

Our move out cleaners focus on removing soap scum from tubs and tiles, polishing fixtures, and sanitizing toilets and sinks to look their very best.

Living Spaces & Bedrooms

We pay careful attention to all floors and baseboards. Hard floors are washed, carpets are thoroughly vacuumed, and high-touch surfaces like light switches and door frames are disinfected.

The Finishing Touches

We remove cobwebs and dust from doorframes and window ledges, ensuring a top-to-bottom clean that prepares your property for your move out inspection.

Helping Tenants Get Their Security Deposit Back

One of our main goals of any moving out cleaning service (in addition to restoring the property to a fresh, clean space), is simple: making sure you get your money back. A landlord inspection can be very specific and can focus on areas that some tenants overlook, like grease buildup under the stove or dust on the tops of door frames. Most deposit deductions happen due to cleaning issues — not damage.

By hiring a professional move out cleaning company, you present the property as a blank slate. When a landlord sees a spotless interior, it signals that the home was well-cared for, which significantly reduces the likelihood of security deposit deductions. Our move out cleaning in Edmonton aims to erase all traces of previous occupancy, and reset the home to a fresh, clean space, ready for new tenants.

Areas We Serve Around Edmonton

Our Edmonton move out cleaners are mobile and ready to help residents throughout the Greater Edmonton Area. We understand the local real estate market and what local property managers expect. We provide move out cleaning in Edmonton and surrounding areas, including Windermere, Terwillegar, Sherwood Park, St. Albert, and Leduc.

South Edmonton

Windermere, Terwillegar, Summerside, Heritage Valley

North/West Edmonton

Griesbach, Hamptons, Westridge, Castle Downs

Surrounding Cities

Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Leduc, Spruce Grove

How Our Move out Cleaning Process Works

Relocating can be a chaotic experience, no matter how organized you are, so we’ve made our moving out cleaning services Edmonton as streamlined as possible. Follow the steps below for a smooth and stressless move out cleaning experience:

Request a Quote

Use our online form to provide your property size and specific needs.

Schedule Your Date

We recommend booking your one time move out cleaning for the day after your furniture is moved out but before your final walkthrough.

The Deep Clean

Our moving out cleaners arrive fully equipped with professional-grade supplies and a detailed checklist.

Final Inspection-Ready Result

You receive a spotless property that is ready for the landlord inspection, giving you total peace of mind.

Move Out Cleaning Cost in Edmonton

We believe in transparent pricing. While the cost of maid service move out cleaning varies based on the “lived-in” condition of the home, we generally categorize costs by the size of the property and the time required for a full move out cleaning.

Final move out cleaning costs can vary greatly, and depend on factors such as:

  • The level of dirt and grime
  • Whether you need interior or exterior window cleaning
  • If you’ve added specialty services like wall washing

Most move out cleaning companies in Edmonton will provide a firm estimate after a brief phone consultation. Final pricing is based on the condition of the property, not square footage.

$400+

Condo or Apartment (1–2 Bed)

$500+

2-3 Bedroom Condo/Townhouse

$650+

4+ Bedroom Detached House

Customer Testimonials / Move Out Cleaning Results

I was moving out of a two story home and needed a deep cleaning services. Dust Queen was hired to do the move out cleaning for me. This has been the absolute best cleaning service I have ever experienced and I thank Dust Queen and their staff for neen so thorough in carrying out their cleaning service. 11 out of 10 service. They are highly recommended.

Ozzie2
A cleaning company cancelled on me and dust queens saved the day by doing a last minute deep clean on my place. They sent 3 people ! And they were professional and kind and truly sis an awesome job. I’m very thankful to them !
I would definitely suggest them !

Emily Cramton
We recently used Dust Queen for a move out clean on our old house, as well as a clean on our new house after we moved in and finished unpacking. The crews were professional and personable, and both jobs were done to a high standard. We wouldn’t hesitate to use them again, or recommend them to friends or family.

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Ready to Leave Your Old Home Spotless? Book Your Edmonton Move Out Cleaning Today

You’ve packed the boxes, labeled the crates, and coordinated the movers. The last thing you should be doing is scrubbing floors on your hands and knees. Let our professional move out cleaning teams take the final task off your to-do list so you can focus on settling into your new space.

Whether you’re finishing a lease in an apartment or condo, or handing over the keys to a family home in Sherwood Park, our Edmonton move out cleaning teams ensures your property is 100% inspection-ready. We don’t just clean; we restore your home to a like-new state, giving you the best possible shot at a full security deposit recovery.

  • Stress-Free Transition: Cross the hardest chore off your list.
  • Landlord-Approved Standards: We know exactly what Edmonton property managers look for.
  • Fully Equipped Professionals: Our move out cleaners arrive with everything needed to tackle deep grime and stubborn dirt.

Get Your Free, No-Obligation Estimate

Don’t leave your deposit to chance. Join hundreds of satisfied Edmontonians who trusted our move out cleaning service team to handle their final walkthrough cleaning confidently and efficiently.

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FAQ – Move Out Cleaning Edmonton

Moving can be a whirlwind of boxes and packing tape. To help you navigate the final stretch, we’ve answered the most common questions tenants ask about our move out cleaning services.

What is included in a move out cleaning?

A full move out cleaning is much more intensive than a weekly tidy-up. Our professional move out cleaning service includes thorough cleaning of the kitchen appliances (oven, fridge, dishwasher), wiping inside all kitchen and bathroom cabinets and drawers, detailing baseboards, and sanitizing every surface from ceiling fans to floors. We focus on removing the grime from the home so it looks brand new for the next tenant.

How long does move out cleaning take?

The duration depends on the size and condition of the property. Typically, a one time move out cleaning for a standard apartment takes 3 to 5 hours, while a large residential move out cleaning for a 4-bedroom house can take 8 to 10 hours. Our Edmonton move out cleaners work efficiently to ensure your home is inspection-ready. If your home requires a move-out inspection, it should be booked for the day after your move out cleaning service, to ensure the cleaning is complete.

Do I need to be present during the cleaning?

Not at all! In fact, most of our clients prefer to be at their new home while we work. As long as our move out cleaning team has a way to enter (via a key under the mat, a lockbox, or a digital code), you can go about your day.
We ask that our clients be present when our team is finished for insurance purposes, to verify that the cleaning is complete, and that our customers are satisfied.

Do landlords in Alberta require professional cleaning?

Under the Alberta Residential Tenancies Act, you are required to leave the property in a “reasonably clean” condition. However, some individual Edmonton lease agreements specifically stipulate a professional move out cleaning service as a condition for the full return of your security deposit. Providing a receipt from a reputable move out cleaning company is a great way to ensure that you get your full deposit back.

How far in advance should I book?

Edmonton is a busy rental and real estate market, especially around the first and last of the month. We recommend booking your moving out cleaning services at least 2 to 3 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date and time.

Should the home be completely empty?

Yes. For our team to provide the best possible result for your move out cleaning, the property should be clear of all furniture and personal belongings, with all items removed from cupboards and drawers. This allows us to reach those hidden dust bunnies, scrub floors and baseboards, and ensure every inch of the unit or property has been addressed.

Do you provide the cleaning supplies?

Absolutely. Our Dust Queen move out cleaning teams arrive fully equipped with professional-grade vacuums, mops, and specialized cleaners and degreasers. You don’t need to leave a single sponge behind.

Should I leave the utilities on?

Yes, please! Our move out cleaning services require electricity for vacuums and hot water for scrubbing floors and sanitizing bathrooms. Ensure your power and water remain active until at least the day after our scheduled clean.

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