Move In Cleaning in Jacksonville

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Move In Cleaning in Jacksonville – Start Fresh in Your New Home

Our move in cleaning services in Jacksonville help you start fresh in your new home. Don't move your belongings into someone else's dirt.

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Before & After: Real Move In Cleaning Results

See the difference 20+ years of experience makes 

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I couldn't believe how dirty my baseboards were until they cleaned them. The difference is night and day!

— Jessica R., Riverside
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They cleaned spots I didn't even know existed. My window tracks haven't looked this good since we moved in.

— Megan T., San Marco
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Finally got the grout in my bathroom white again. I'd tried everything myself - these guys made it look easy.

— Sofia M., Mandarin

20+ Years of Experience – Trusted Jacksonville cleaning service

24-Hour Fix-It-Free Guarantee – Your peace of mind guaranteed

Background Checked & Insured – All team members fully vetted

Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products – Safe for your loved ones

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Move In Cleaning in Jacksonville – Professional Cleaning Before You Move In

You just got the keys to your new home. You're excited to move in.

Then you actually look around. The previous tenant or owner left it kind of gross:

Cabinets are dirty

Bathroom's sketchy

Floors need work

You definitely don't want to unpack boxes into this mess

That's when you need move in cleaning in Jacksonville.

Move in cleaning in Jacksonville is one of our most requested services. Nobody wants to move their stuff into a dirty house or apartment.

Even if the previous people weren't slobs, there's still dust, dirt, and general grime from them living there. Starting fresh in a new home means actually starting with a clean space.

We provide home cleaning services before people move in all over Jacksonville:

Riverside rentals where college students just moved out

Mandarin houses being sold where previous owners lived for years

Beach condos in Jacksonville Beach and Atlantic Beach between renters

Southside apartments where families are relocating

San Marco townhomes ready for new occupants

All of them need move in cleaning services before new people bring their belongings in.

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Why Move In Cleaning Matters in Jacksonville

Move in cleaning matters because you're about to spend years in your living space. Starting off clean makes a huge difference in how the place feels.

Moving into someone else's dirt is just gross. It sets a bad tone for living there.

The biggest issue: You don't know what the previous residents did or didn't clean.

They might've wiped down obvious surfaces but ignored everything else:

Cabinets might be dirty inside

Drawers might have crumbs and debris

Closets might be dusty

Grout might be moldy

Appliances might be grimy

You don't want to discover this stuff after you've already moved all your belongings in.

Jacksonville's climate makes move in cleaning even more important:

If a place has been sitting empty for even a few weeks, humidity can cause mildew issues in bathrooms. Dust settles quickly from pollen.

If AC hasn't been running, the place probably smells musty. Move in cleaning addresses all these issues before you start living there.

What landlords provide vs. what you actually need:

Landlords and property managers in Jacksonville usually require some level of cleaning between tenants. But "broom clean" doesn't mean actually clean.

It means they swept and maybe mopped once. It doesn't mean they:

Scrubbed the toilet

Cleaned inside cabinets

Wiped down walls

Deep cleaned bathrooms

Sanitized countertops

Move in cleaning services fill the gap between what landlords require and what actually makes a place feel clean.

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What's Included in Our Move In Cleaning Services

Our professional cleaning service follows a detailed checklist. We handle every room in your entire house to the highest standards.

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Kitchen:

Appliance exteriors cleaned

Microwave exterior/interior cleaned

Tables and chairs cleaned

Countertops and backsplash disinfected (all items removed and replaced)

Cabinet fronts cleaned

Sinks scrubbed and disinfected

Floor vacuumed and/or washed

Windowsills cleaned (blinds dusted upon request)

Baseboards dusted

Fingerprints removed from all woodwork, doorframes and switch plates

Trash emptied

Stove top cleaned

Bathrooms:

Tub and shower tiles scrubbed, disinfected and rinsed

Toilets disinfected inside and out

Chrome fixtures cleaned and shined

Towels neatly hung and folded

Countertops disinfected (all items removed and replaced)

Cabinet front cleaned 

Sinks scrubbed and disinfected 

Floors vacuumed and/or washed

Windowsills cleaned (blinds dusted upon request)

Baseboards dusted

Trash emptied

Mirrors cleaned

All Rooms:

Beds made (linens changed upon request)

Lamps cleaned and lampshades dusted

Picture frames dusted

Furniture dusted - top, front and underneath 

Floors vacuumed and/or washed (under bed if accessible)

Windowsills cleaned (blinds dusted upon request)

Baseboards dusted

Fingerprints removed from all woodwork, doorframes and switch plates

Trash emptied

Mirrors cleaned 

General straightening completed

Add Ons:

Oven interior cleaning

Refrigerator interior cleaning

Move In Cleaning Investment

Final price based on home size, condition, and add-on services
2-BEDROOM
Starting at $299

3-BEDROOM
Starting at  $349

4-BEDROOM
Starting at $399

4-6 hours with 2 cleaners

All supplies included

Satisfaction guaranteed

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*Prices vary based on square footage, home condition, and selected services

Our Flawless Finish Guarantee

Miss a spot? We'll return within 24 hours - free. No questions asked.
Background-Checked Team

Every cleaner vetted and trained

Eco-Friendly Products

Non-toxic, biodegradable cleaners

20+ Years Experience

Trusted in Jacksonville since 2005

Fully Insured & Bonded

Your home is protected

500+ Happy Customers

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How Move In Cleaning Works

Step 1: Contact Us

Call, text, or book online.

Tell us:

Your move-in date

Property address and ZIP code

Approximate size (bedrooms/bathrooms)

Any special cleaning needs

Phone Number: (904) 651-7374

Step 2: Get Your Free Estimate

We can often quote over the phone for standard properties. For accurate pricing, we can visit your new home.

Step 3: Schedule Your Cleaning Appointment

We're flexible about timing. Most move in cleanings we can schedule within a week.

Need emergency move in cleaning because you're moving in tomorrow? Call us – we'll try to help if our schedule allows.

Step 4: We Clean Your Property

Our cleaning experts show up ready to work with all necessary equipment and cleaning products.

We clean until the place meets the highest standards – not until some arbitrary time.

Step 5: Final Walkthrough

We recommend you inspect after we're done. If anything doesn't meet your expectations, we fix it immediately.

Step 6: Move In With Peace of Mind

Your new home is spotless and ready. Start unpacking into a clean space.

Book ahead for best availability:

We get busy during peak moving season (summer). Booking ahead helps guarantee availability when you need us.

Phone Number: (904) 651-7374

Frequently Asked Questions About Move In Cleaning in Jacksonville

Got questions about recurring cleanings, deep cleaning differences, or what’s included in our checklist? You’re in the right place. Here are some of the most common questions we get from homeowners and renters in Duval County, St. Johns County, Clay County, and Flagler County.

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How much does move in cleaning cost in Jacksonville?

Move in cleaning costs in Jacksonville typically range from $250-$600 depending on your home size, condition, and ZIP code. Small apartments start around $250. Large houses can be $500-$700+. Add-on services like oven cleaning, carpet cleaning, and cabinet deep cleaning cost extra.

 

This one-time cleaning investment ensures you start fresh in your new home.

 

Call for a free estimate based on your specific property: (904) 651-7374

When should I schedule move in cleaning?

Schedule move in cleaning in Jacksonville after you get keys but before you move belongings in. The ideal timeline is:

Get keys

Schedule cleaning for next 1-2 days

Let us clean

Move in after cleaning is done

Cleaning an empty space is much more thorough than cleaning around furniture and boxes.

Do you serve my area in Jacksonville?

Yes! We provide move in cleaning services throughout Duval County, Clay County, St. Johns County, and Flagler County. This includes:

Jacksonville (all neighborhoods)

Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach

Ponte Vedra Beach

Orange Park, Fleming Island, Green Cove Springs

San Marco, Riverside, Mandarin, Arlington

St. Augustine (Saint Johns)

Fernandina Beach

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What's included in move in cleaning?

Our move in cleaning services include:

Every room:

All floors vacuumed and mopped

All baseboards wiped down

All surfaces dusted and cleaned

Windows and windowsills cleaned

All trash removed

Kitchen:

All appliances cleaned

Cabinets inside and out

Counters, sinks, backsplash

Floors thoroughly cleaned

Bathrooms:

Tub, shower, toilet deep cleaned

Sinks, counters, mirrors

Cabinets inside and out

Floors thoroughly cleaned

Grout cleaning

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How long does move in cleaning take?

Move in cleaning takes 4-8 hours depending on property size and condition:

Small apartments: 3-4 hours

Medium houses: 5-6 hours

Large houses: 8+ hours

We don't rush. We clean until your new home meets the highest standards.

Can you clean my property last minute?

We try to accommodate last-minute requests when our schedule allows. However, booking ahead is always better.

 

For emergencies, call us as soon as possible: (904) 651-7374)

 

Most move in cleanings we can schedule within a week.

Do I need to be present during cleaning?

No. Most clients prefer to drop off keys and let our cleaning teams work. You can be present if you want, but it's not required.

 

We just need access to your new home and any specific instructions you have.

Do you provide cleaning products and equipment?

Yes! Our professional cleaners bring all necessary cleaning products and commercial-grade equipment.

 

We use eco-friendly, non-toxic products that are safe for your loved ones while delivering high-quality cleaning services.

What if I'm moving in after renovations?

We offer post-construction cleaning combined with move in cleaning. Renovations create construction dust, paint residue, and debris that requires special attention.

 

We'll do multiple cleaning passes to remove all construction mess, then standard move in cleaning.

 

Learn about post-construction cleaning

Do you also offer carpet cleaning?

Yes! Carpet cleaning is available as an add-on service. This is popular for move in cleaning since it gives you fresh carpets in your new home.

Can you clean inside appliances and cabinets?

Yes! Our standard move in cleaning services include cleaning inside:

All cabinets and drawers

Microwave

Large houses: 8+ hours

Add-ons available for:

Oven interior deep cleaning

Refrigerator interior cleaning

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept credit card, debit card, cash, and check. Payment is typically due upon completion of service.

Beach houses deal with sand constantly

Houses near parks get more pollen and tree debris

Older neighborhoods need extra attention

Do you offer a guarantee?

Yes! We offer a 24-Hour Fix-It-Free Guarantee. If we miss something or you're not satisfied, call us within 24 hours. We'll come back and fix it at no extra cost.

 

Your satisfaction and peace of mind matter to us.

Should I do move in cleaning myself or hire professionals?

Moving is already stressful. Professional cleaning service means you show up to a clean space ready for unpacking instead of spending days scrubbing.

We have 20+ years of experience, commercial equipment, and effective cleaning products. We provide thorough cleaning much faster than DIY.

Can I hire you for weekly cleaning after I move in?

Absolutely! Many customers who use our move in cleaning services continue with our weekly cleaning in Jacksonville or other residential cleaning services.

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Timing Your Move In Cleaning in Jacksonville

Timing is critical for move in cleaning. Schedule it after you have keys but before you move belongings in.

The ideal timeline:

Get keys to your new home

Schedule move in cleaning for next 1-2 days

Let our cleaning teams do the dirty work

Move in after cleaning is done

This means 1-2 days delay in moving in. But it's worth it to start with an actually clean space.

Why you should wait until the space is empty:

Cleaning an empty living space is way easier and more thorough than trying to clean around furniture and boxes.

Once your stuff is there, you can't deep clean properly. You're stuck living with whatever dirt the previous people left behind.

Planning tips:

If you're buying a house: Try to schedule closing early in the week. This gives you time for cleaning before the weekend when you planned to move.

If you're renting: Ask the landlord when you can access the unit for cleaning before your official move-in date. Most landlords are fine with this.

Need last-minute move in cleaning?

We can usually schedule move in cleaning within a few days of when you call.

If you need it urgently – like you're moving in tomorrow and just realized the place is dirty – call us. We'll do our best to fit you in.

Move In Cleaning After Renovations

Move in cleaning after renovations combines move in cleaning with post-construction cleaning.

The space is ready for you to move into your new home. But first it needs construction dust and debris removed along with general deep cleaning.

Renovations create way more mess than regular living:

Construction dust gets everywhere

Paint and caulk end up on surfaces

New installations have protective films and stickers

Sawdust in every corner

Regular move in cleaning isn't enough. You need post-construction cleaning first, then move in cleaning.

Our cleaning process for renovated homes:

We've provided home cleaning services in San Marco and Riverside where people bought older homes, did renovations, and needed cleaning before they could move in.

These jobs take longer because we're dealing with construction mess plus regular thorough cleaning.

The process includes:

Multiple passes to remove dust

Detail cleaning of all surfaces

Window cleaning to remove construction residue

Floor cleaning appropriate for new flooring

Standard move in cleaning to make everything ready

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What Move In Cleaning Costs in Jacksonville

Pricing for move in cleaning in Jacksonville depends on several factors.

What affects the cost:

Size of your living space (square footage, number of rooms)

Current condition (how dirty is it?)

Number of bathrooms

Add-on services (oven, fridge, carpet cleaning)

Your ZIP code and service area

Type of property (apartment, house, condo)

Typical time estimates:

Most move in cleaning services take 4-8 hours depending on size.

Small apartments: 3-4 hours

Medium houses: 5-6 hours

Large houses: 8+ hours (if really dirty or lots of detail work)

How we price move in cleaning:

We quote as either hourly or flat rate. Most people prefer flat rates so they know the total cost upfront.

We assess the space, estimate how long it'll take, and give you a price that won't change unless you add services

Why move in cleaning costs more than regular cleaning:

Move in cleaning is more thorough and takes longer. You're paying for deep cleaning service of everything, not just surface cleaning.

But it's a one-time cleaning cost that makes your living situation better for however long you're there.

Some landlords include move in cleaning:

Some landlords include it in the lease and charge tenants for it. Some don't provide adequate cleaning and tenants pay for it themselves.

Either way, having your new home actually clean before moving in is worth the cost.

Get accurate pricing:

Phone Number: (904) 651-7374

We accept credit card and other payment methods.

Move In Cleaning Checklist

Our move in cleaning checklist covers every area so nothing gets missed. We go room by room with attention to detail since we have access to everything while the place is empty.

Kitchen Checklist:

Inside all cabinets and drawers

Inside all appliances

All surfaces cleaned and sanitized

Sink scrubbed

Floors mopped

All handles and knobs wiped down

Goal: Kitchen ready for you to immediately unpack dishes and food into clean spaces.

Bathroom Checklist:

Toilet scrubbed inside and out

Shower and tub cleaned including grout

All surfaces wiped and sanitized

Mirrors cleaned

Cabinets inside and out

Floors mopped

Exhaust fan cleaned

Goal: Bathrooms feel completely clean and ready to use immediately.

Living Areas & Bedroom Checklist:

All surfaces dusted

Walls spot cleaned or wiped down

Windows cleaned

Blinds dusted

Closets cleaned out and wiped down

Baseboards cleaned

Floors vacuumed or mopped

Ceiling fans cleaned

Light fixtures cleaned

Often-Forgotten Areas:

Inside pantry

Top of refrigerator

Inside laundry area

Switch plates wiped down

Door frames cleaned

Air vents cleaned

Everything visible or that you'll touch gets cleaned.

DIY Move In Cleaning vs. Professional Cleaning

DIY move in cleaning vs. professional cleaning service is a choice based on free time, energy, and thoroughness desired.

You can clean yourself. But it takes way longer than expected and often doesn't get as thorough.

DIY Move In Cleaning:

Advantages:

Save money upfront

Disadvantages:

Takes forever and is exhausting

Moving is already stressful

Adding deep cleaning makes move harder

Learning as you go

Might miss problem areas

Professional Move In Cleaning:

Advantages:

You show up to clean space ready for your belongings

Don't spend first days scrubbing instead of unpacking

Your time and energy go to actual moving

We have right equipment and cleaning products

We know how to clean efficiently

We've done thousands of move in cleanings

20+ years of experience

Disadvantages:

Costs money (but worth it for peace of mind)

The thoroughness difference is significant:

Our professional cleaners have commercial equipment and effective cleaning products for different surfaces.

We provide high-quality cleaning services and know what works. Your DIY cleaning is learning as you go.

Hybrid approach:

Some people do hybrid – hire us for major cleaning tasks like kitchen and bathrooms, then handle easier areas themselves.

This saves some money while getting professional cleaning service where it matters most.

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Move In Cleaning for Rentals vs. Home Purchases

Move in cleaning has different considerations for rentals vs. purchased homes.

Move In Cleaning for Rentals:

Rental cleaning is usually faster. Renters know they'll move again eventually.

What renters typically want:

Basic move in cleaning

Make it clean enough to live comfortably

Don't need perfection

Focus on essentials (kitchen, bathrooms)

Renters are paying monthly rent. They don't want to invest tons in deep cleaning service of a place they don't own.

Move In Cleaning for Home Purchases:

Home buyers often want more thorough cleaning since they own the place now.

What home buyers typically want:

More comprehensive cleaning

Carpet cleaning

Window cleaning inside and out

Garage cleaning

More detailed work overall

Their Jacksonville home perfect

Renters are paying monthly rent. They don't want to invest tons in deep cleaning service of a place they don't own.

The condition difference also matters:

Rental units usually had recent turnover cleaning (even if inadequate).

Purchased homes might have been lived in for decades without proper deep cleaning. An older owner might've let cleaning slide in recent years.

This leaves more work for move in cleaning services.

Why Jacksonville Move In Cleaning Is Different

Move in cleaning in Jacksonville has specific challenges from our local climate.

Humidity Issues:

Humidity means empty houses and apartments can develop musty smells and mildew issues quickly.

A place that's been empty for even two weeks might need extra attention to:

Bathrooms (mold and mildew)

Other moisture-prone areas

Closets

Under sinks

Pollen Problems:

Pollen affects move in cleaning in Jacksonville. If the place was empty during pollen season, there's probably yellow dust on every surface – even with windows closed.

Pollen gets inside somehow and coats everything. Our cleaning teams know how to handle Jacksonville's pollen issues.

Beach Area Considerations:

Beach area move in cleaning deals with sand issues. Sand gets into:

Carpet fibers

Floor cracks

Corners

Everywhere

Regular vacuuming doesn't always get it all. We use techniques specific to removing beach sand from homes in Jacksonville Beach and Atlantic Beach.

Older Neighborhoods:

Older neighborhoods like Riverside, Ortega, and San Marco have older homes with different cleaning needs:

Wood floors that need careful cleaning

Older tile that needs different cleaning products

Fixtures that require gentler handling

Historic details that need special care

Our cleaning experts have learned what works for Jacksonville's mix of old and new housing.

We've been serving Jacksonville for 20+ years. We know these local challenges.

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Areas We Serve for Move In Cleaning

We provide move in cleaning in Jacksonville throughout all surrounding areas.

Areas We Serve

Our team provides top-quality house cleaning services throughout St. Johns County, including:

Jacksonville

Jacksonville Beach

Neptune Beach

Atlantic Beach

Baldwin

San Marco

Riverside

Mandarin

Southside

Arlington

North Jacksonville

Westside

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Greenland

Different parts of Jacksonville have different cleaning needs:

Beach houses deal with sand constantly

Houses near parks get more pollen and tree debris

Older neighborhoods need extra attention

We adjust our cleaning process based on where you live and what your Jacksonville home needs.

Don't see your area listed? Contact us to check if we service your location!

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Home size (number of bedrooms and bathrooms)

Type of service (regular cleaning, deep cleaning, move-out cleaning)

Zip code and service area

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We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

Get your free quote today – our customer service team will walk you through options and create a plan that fits your budget.

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