Move In Cleaning Edmonton for a Fresh, Sanitized Start

Your new chapter deserves a spotless beginning.

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of turning the key to a new home! Our specialized Edmonton move in cleaning team is here to provide you with a sanitized, sparkling sanctuary.

Whether you are a home buyer looking for peace of mind, a new tenant wanting a fresh start, or a family moving into a recently purchased property, we handle the heavy lifting – cleaning-wise.

  • Preparing your home to be fully move-in ready
  • Removing dust, residue, and buildup left by previous occupants
  • Deep cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, and appliances
  • Sanitizing high-touch surfaces throughout the home
  • Cleaning inside cabinets, drawers, and storage spaces

Serving Edmonton and surrounding areas, including St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Beaumont, and Leduc.

Why Move-In Cleaning Is Important Before Moving Into a Home

Stepping into a new space should feel like a fresh start, but often, the reality involves inheriting the “living history” of someone else. A pre move in cleaning prepares your home for healthy living from day one, ensuring that the only memories in the house are the ones you’re about to make. Even if a property looks tidy at a glance, professional move in cleaning is essential for several practical and health-related reasons:

Removing Previous Occupant Residue

A standard broom clean rarely removes what’s left behind. Dust in drawers, residue on surfaces, and buildup on handles and switches are common in homes that appear “move-in ready.”

Eliminating Post-Renovation Dust

If the property was recently renovated or vacant, fine dust can settle in vents, on baseboards, and across surfaces. A proper new home cleaning removes this buildup before it becomes part of your living space.

Sanitizing Kitchens and Bathrooms

Kitchens and bathrooms require more than surface cleaning. We focus on removing grease, buildup, and bacteria from high-use areas so they are clean, safe, and ready to use from day one.

Making Appliances Ready for Use

Appliances are often included in home sales but not properly cleaned. We clean ovens, refrigerators, and other appliances inside and out so they are ready for immediate use.

What Is Included in Our Move-In Cleaning?

Our move in cleaning services are designed specifically for empty properties. Without furniture in the way, our move in cleaning team can reach every square inch that a weekly maid service might miss.

We follow a rigorous move in cleaning checklist to ensure your apartment, condo, or house cleaning service meets the highest standards.

Our move-in deep cleaning service includes:

  • Kitchen: Sanitizing inside/outside of all appliances (fridge, oven, dishwasher), scrubbing interiors of all cabinets and drawers, and degreasing surfaces.
  • Bathrooms: Full disinfection of toilets, tubs, and showers; descaling faucets; and cleaning mirror and vanity storage.
  • Living Areas: Cleaning baseboards, window tracks, light switches, and door handles to remove grime and bacteria.
  • Floors: Thorough vacuuming of carpets and professional washing of all hard floor surfaces to remove bacteria, dust, and allergens.
  • Storage: Wiping down shelving in closets, pantries, and laundry rooms to ensure they are ready for your belongings.

Whether you need a condo move in cleaning or a large house move in cleaning service, our goal is to remove every trace of previous occupancy.

Deep Cleaning Before Moving In

Sometimes, the standard wipe-down that most occupants perform before they leave a property isn’t enough. A deep move-in cleaning service is often necessary for properties that have been vacant for long periods or for rental units transitioning between tenants.

Dust accumulation in corners, thick soap residue in bathrooms, and layers of grease in the kitchen require the tools and expertise of an experienced move in cleaning service. We specialize in:

  • Rental Turnovers: Helping landlords and new tenants ensure a sanitary hand-off and a great first impression.
  • Long-Vacant Properties: Removing the stale smell and thick dust layers from homes that have sat on the market.
  • Buyer Peace of Mind: Providing the best move-in cleaning service for families who want to know their investment has been sanitized from top to bottom.

If you are looking for an affordable move-in cleaning service in Edmonton and surrounding communities, we provide transparent pricing and prompt move-in cleaning service options when your schedule is tight. From empty house cleaning to specialized apartment move-in cleaning, we make sure your move is as stress-free as possible.ff

Move In Cleaning for Apartments, Condos, and Houses

Whether you’re a landlord preparing your investment property for a new tenant or for sale, or a home-buyer getting ready to take possession of your new place, we adapt our residential move in cleaning services to the specific needs of your space.

Apartments

Factors influencing apartment move-in cleaning:

  • Unit size & layout
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Total square footage
  • Condition of the unit

Move in cleaning services for apartments focus on:

  • We focus on deep cleaning and disinfecting of the bathroom and kitchen areas, including inside appliances, cupboards, and drawers
  • Focus on cleaning and sanitizing high-touch surfaces and hard floors
  • Polishing up patio doors and balcony glass

Condos

Factors influencing condo move in cleaning:

  • Unit size & general layout (ie. one floor vs. multi-level)
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Flooring type(s)
  • Total square footage
  • Private rental unit versus rental condo complex

Move in cleaning services for condos focus on:

  • We focus on deep cleaning and disinfecting of the bathroom(s) and kitchen, including appliances
  • Focus on cleaning and sanitizing high-touch surfaces
  • Thorough vacuuming of carpets, and vacuum and washing hard floors
  • Cleaning cupboards, drawers, and baseboards
  • Polishing patio doors and balcony glass

Single Family Homes

Factors influencing single family home move in cleaning:

  • The size of the home (total square footage)
  • Layout (bungalow versus multi-storey home)
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Flooring type(s)
  • Number of bathrooms
  • Whether the home has multiple kitchens (in the case of a rental suite or mother-in-law suite)

Move in cleaning services for single family homes focus on:

  • Careful attention paid to entrances and mudrooms/boot rooms
  • Deep cleaning and disinfecting of the bathroom(s) and kitchen
  • Focus on cleaning and sanitizing high-touch surfaces
  • Thorough vacuuming of carpets, and vacuum and sanitizing wash of hard floors
  • Cleaning cupboards, drawers, and baseboards
  • Removing dust, dirt, and grime from all surfaces, such as ceiling fans, window ledges, and countertops

Sanitizing Kitchens and Bathrooms Before Moving In

Kitchens and bathrooms are the most frequently used areas of any home, and as such, they are also the most prone to harboring bacteria, mold, and hidden grime. Our move in cleaning services prioritize these zones because a simple surface clean isn’t enough when you’re the one moving in.

We focus on deep-cleaning and disinfecting:

  • Countertops and Sinks: Removing stains and bacteria from porous surfaces.
  • Appliances and Handles: Eliminating the sticky or grimy residue and fingerprints left by previous owners.
  • Toilets, Showers, and Bathtubs: A full deep move in cleaning that removes soap scum and sanitizes every surface you’ll touch.
  • Faucets and Fixtures: Descaling hard water buildup to restore shine and ensure sanitization.

Your family deserves to use these spaces with confidence from the moment you get the keys.

Areas We Serve Around Edmonton

If you are searching for the best move in cleaning service in the Capital Region, we have you covered. We provide thorough and reliable move in cleaning Edmonton residents trust, extending our reach to all major neighborhoods and surrounding municipalities.

We proudly serve:

  • Edmonton: Including but not limited to south and north Edmonton neighbourhoods such as Windermere, Terwillegar, Summerside, Griesbach, Castledowns, and McConachie.
  • Satellite areas: Including but not limited to Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Leduc, Spruce Grove, and Beaumont.

Whether you are moving into a high-rise downtown and need condo move in cleaning, or a need new house move in cleaning for your sprawling new home in the suburbs, our local team is just a call away.

Move In Cleaning Cost in Edmonton

Understanding the investment required for a professional move in cleaning service helps you plan your moving budget with confidence. While we provide tailored quotes for every property, we believe in being transparent about the cost of move in cleaning services in Edmonton and area.

Generally, a move in cleaning is more intensive than a standard weekly tidy-up, because it involves deep-cleaning an empty house from top to bottom. Most residents in the Edmonton area can expect to see pricing influenced by these key factors:

  • Property Size & Type: Naturally, an apartment move in cleaning will be more cost-effective than a multi-story house move in cleaning service. Pricing is based on the overall condition of the property and level of cleaning required.
  • Number of Rooms: The count of bathrooms and kitchens significantly impacts the price, as these are the most labor-intensive areas to thoroughly clean and sanitize.
  • Condition of the Home: If a property was left in poor condition by previous occupants or has heavy grease and scale buildup, it may require a more intensive deep move in cleaning service.
  • Additional Services: You can customize your cleaning with “add-ons” such as interior window washing, steam carpet cleaning, or detailed wall washing, appliance deep degreasing, garage and unfinished basement cleaning.

Estimated Price Ranges

To help you estimate your home move in cleaning services budget more accurately, here are the general market ranges for the Edmonton region:

$400+

Condo or Apartment (1–2 Bed)

$500+

Medium Home / Townhouse (3 Bed)

$650+

Large Family Home (4+ Bed)

How Our Move In Cleaning Process Works

Moving can be stressful enough at the best of times; booking your cleaning shouldn’t be. Our workflow is designed to be the easiest part of your moving checklist:

Request a Quote Online

Use our online form or call us to get a transparent, affordable move in cleaning service estimate.

Schedule Your Date

Book your pre move in cleaning services for a time that fits your possession and move in dates.

The Professionals Arrive

Our experienced move in cleaning service team arrives with all equipment and cleaning supplies.

The Deep Clean

We perform a deep move-in clean of the entire empty property, following our 50+ point checklist.

Move In Ready

Your home is now clean, sanitized, and ready for your furniture and family.

Customer Testimonials / Move In Cleaning Results

Dust Queen sent a team of 3 people to my home who were all very professional, polite and respectful. They did an incredibly thorough job including light fixtures, bathroom vents, and top of cupboards. They even did a walk through to and sure I was happy with everything before leaving. I am very happy with their services and would recommend them

Kelly Whitty
I had an excellent experience with this cleaning service! The team was punctual, professional, and incredibly thorough. They paid close attention to detail and made sure every corner of my home was spotless. The crew was also friendly and respectful, making the whole experience even better. I’m extremely happy with the results and will definitely be using their services again. Highly recommended!

Jazz Bains
My wife went away for a few weeks and I wanted to surprise her with a clean house on her return. I called Dust Queen to find out if it could be done. I had all the window and walls washed, they cleaned up the cupboards, and fridge. and the regular cleaning like dishes, made beds, mop, dust, etc. Anyways wife came home house was clean and I look like a hero.

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Your Fresh Start Is Just One Click (or Phone Call) Away

Moving is a marathon, and the last thing you want to do after hauling boxes is spend hours scrubbing a bathtub or degreasing a kitchen. Our professional move in cleaning service is here to ensure that when you finally turn the key, you’re walking into a home that is truly move in ready. Sanitized, sparkling, and free from the “ghosts” of previous occupants.

Don’t settle for a broom-clean house when you can have a professionally cleaned and sterilized sanctuary. Whether you need a new home cleaning in Windermere or an apartment move in cleaning in downtown Edmonton, our local teams are ready to provide the stress-free preparation you deserve.

Experience the best move in cleaning Edmonton has to offer. Let us handle the grime so you can focus on making your new house a home.

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FAQ – Move In Cleaning Edmonton

Moving requires a great deal of coordination and planning. To help you cross one more thing off your list, we’ve gathered the most common questions our clients ask about move in cleaning in Edmonton.

What exactly is included in a professional move in cleaning?

Our professional move in cleaning is a top-to-bottom deep clean of an empty home. It includes scrubbing the inside and outside of all kitchen appliances, cleaning and disinfecting the interior of all cabinets and drawers, descaling and sanitizing bathrooms, wiping down baseboards, cleaning window tracks, and sanitizing all high-touch surfaces like light switches, handles, and doorknobs.

Do I really need a move-in cleaning service if the house already looks clean?

In short: Yes. While a home might look broom-swept, it rarely meets even basic standard of sanitation. A deep move in cleaning service removes the microscopic living history of previous occupants (think skin cells, pet dander, and bacteria in the kitchen and bathrooms). A professional clean ensures your new home is truly a fresh start.

How long does a move in cleaning take?

The duration depends on the size and condition of the property. A standard condo move in cleaning might take 3-4 hours, while a large house move in cleaning service for a family home can take 6–10+ hours. Actual timing may vary based on the condition of the property.

Should the cleaning be done before or after I move my furniture in?

We strongly recommend scheduling your pre-move in cleaning while the home is still empty. This allows our team to reach every corner, baseboard, and floor surface without the obstruction of boxes or furniture, ensuring a 100% sanitized environment before you and your belongings arrive.

How far in advance should I book my move in cleaning Edmonton?

Edmonton’s real estate market can be busy! To guarantee your preferred date, especially around the first or last days of the month, we recommend booking at least 2 weeks in advance. However, if you’re in a pinch, ask us about our same-day move-in cleaning service availability.

Do I need to be present while the cleaners are working?

Not at all! Most of our clients are busy with packing, movers or paperwork. You can provide us with a door code, leave a key in a lockbox, or arrange for a neighbor to let us in. Our move in cleaning company is fully bonded and insured, so you can focus on your move while we handle the grime.

Do you provide your own cleaning supplies and equipment?

Yes. Our professional move in cleaning service arrives fully equipped with industrial-strength vacuums, eco-friendly disinfectants, and all the specialized tools needed to tackle heavy grease or bathroom scale. You don’t need to provide a thing.

Do you offer move in cleaning services near me if I live outside Edmonton?

Absolutely. We provide move in cleaning services for residents in St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Leduc, Beaumont, and Spruce Grove. If you are in the Greater Edmonton Area, we can help! Be sure to mention your location when requesting your estimate.

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