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Browse our directory of vetted interior and exterior cleaning pros across all 50 states, including house cleaners, window cleaners, pressure washers, carpet cleaners, landscapers, tree services, and chimney sweeps. Real reviews, transparent pricing, no pay-to-play listings.

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Cost Guide

House Cleaning Cost Guide: 2026 Pricing

Cleaning prices keep climbing as wages rise and demand stays high. The gap between low-end and high-end services has widened too, mostly because the better companies pay their crews more and run real background checks. Here's the 2026 landscape.

Service	2026 National Average
Standard clean (1,500 sqft, recurring)	$140 to $230
Standard clean (2,500 sqft, recurring)	$200 to $325
First-time deep clean	$275 to $550
Move-in / move-out clean	$325 to $650
Hourly (per cleaner)	$45 to $85
Carpet cleaning (per room)	$50 to $120
Window cleaning (per pane, exterior)	$8 to $20
Pressure washing (driveway)	$200 to $450
Gutter cleaning (single story)	$150 to $300
Post-construction clean (per sqft)	$0.30 to $0.60

What changes the price

Frequency. Weekly is cheaper per visit than monthly because there's less buildup.
Square footage and bathroom count. Bathrooms are the real labor driver, not bedrooms.
Pets and kids. Most companies adjust pricing for shedding pets or extra-busy homes.
Add-ons. Inside the oven, inside the fridge, baseboards, and blinds are usually extra.
Bonded and insured crews. Cost more, worth it. A cash-only solo cleaner is cheaper but the risk is yours.
Same crew vs rotating staff. Same crew companies usually charge a little more for consistency.

Get pricing in writing, including what the standard checklist actually covers. Browse cleaning services in your state above.

Seasonal Checklist

Spring Deep Clean Checklist

Spring cleaning isn't just a tradition. It's the easiest time of year to catch the stuff a regular weekly clean skips. A good deep clean once or twice a year extends the life of carpets, paint, and HVAC equipment. It's also the cheapest way to make a house feel new without spending on actual upgrades.

Whole house

Wash baseboards and door frames with a damp microfiber and mild soap.
Dust ceiling fans, light fixtures, and the tops of door frames.
Vacuum upholstered furniture, including under cushions.
Wash all bedding, including duvet covers and mattress protectors.
Flip and rotate mattresses (if your model allows).
Replace HVAC filters and vacuum return vents.

Kitchen

Pull out the fridge and stove. Vacuum coils and clean the floor underneath.
Run an empty dishwasher cycle with a cleaner tablet.
Deep clean the oven, including the racks (sink soak with hot water and dish soap).
Wipe down cabinet fronts and inside any drawer that catches crumbs.

Bathrooms

Re-caulk any cracked grout lines around tubs and showers.
Soak shower heads in vinegar to clear mineral buildup.
Wash shower curtains and liners.
Vacuum and disinfect bath fans.

Outdoor and garage

Sweep out the garage and hose down the floor.
Wipe down outdoor furniture before first use.
Pressure-wash the front entry and walkway.

Short on time? A pro deep clean runs a few hundred dollars and knocks all of it out in a day. Find a cleaning service in your state above.

Red Flags

Cleaning Service Red Flags: When to Switch Pros

A good cleaning service makes life easier and a bad one becomes its own chore. Here's what should make you start looking for someone new.

Items moved or missing. Even small things. Trust matters more than any other factor in this trade.
Different crew every visit. Without a heads-up. Hard to build a relationship or hold quality steady.
The same things keep getting skipped. Baseboards, tops of fans, behind the toilet. Once is human. Three times is the standard now.
Cash-only with no invoice. No paper trail means no insurance protection.
No proof of insurance when asked. A real company has it ready in 30 seconds.
Strong chemical smell after the visit. Lingering bleach or ammonia means too much product, not a deeper clean.
Big jump in price after the first visit. Bait pricing.
Late or no-show with no communication. If it happens twice, it'll happen ten times.
You feel weird about leaving valuables out. Trust your gut. Switch.

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Buyer's Guide

How to Choose a House Cleaning Service You Can Trust at Home

Letting strangers into your house every two weeks takes a level of trust most other home services don't ask for. A great cleaning company makes that easy. A bad one leaves you wondering what got moved, what got missed, and whether anything's gone walking. Demand for residential cleaning has climbed steadily since 2020, which means more new companies in the market, and a wider gap between the best ones and the rest.

What to look for in a cleaning company

Bonded and insured. If something breaks or goes missing, you want a real policy behind the company, not a verbal apology.
Background-checked staff. Ask. Good companies are happy to confirm.
Consistent crew. The same team each visit learns your home and your preferences. Rotating strangers don't.
Written checklist. Standard cleans, deep cleans, and move-out cleans should all have a clear list of what's included.
Their own supplies, or yours by request. Either is fine. Just make sure expectations are set.
Clear pricing model. Flat rate per visit, hourly, or by square footage. Each can be fair. Mystery pricing isn't.
A real satisfaction guarantee. If something's missed, they come back and fix it within a day or two.

Red flags

Cash-only payment. No formal business name or website. Refusal to provide proof of insurance. Constantly changing crews with no notice. Big jumps in price after the first visit.

How this directory helps

Every cleaning service we list has been scored on public reviews, longevity, and verified business details. Pay-to-rank isn't a thing here. The names at the top are there because real homeowners said so.

Pick your state above and find a cleaning company you'll actually be glad to hand a key to.