“Perfect move-in cleaning service! They made sure every corner was spotless before we moved in. The attention to detail was incredible - even cleaned inside the appliances!”
Sarah Thompson
Carlton
2 Bedroom Apartment
1 week ago
Pre-occupancy & move-in house cleaning
Move-In Cleaning in Melbourne
Book a professional move-in clean before you unpack — kitchens, bathrooms, cupboards and floors reset for your new Melbourne home. From $188 for 3 hours. Police-checked cleaners, 4.9★ from 1,200+ reviews, covering 100+ suburbs with same-day options subject to availability.
- Empty-home clean before unpacking
- Police-checked & insured
- Same-day options available
- Cupboards & appliances included
4.9/5· 1,200+ reviews|100+ suburbs|From $188
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Why book a move-in clean
Pre-occupancy cleaning for new Melbourne homes
Whether you're renting or buying in Melbourne across 100+ Melbourne suburbs, a professional move-in cleaning service means you settle into cupboards, benchtops and bathrooms that are genuinely clean — not wiped over for an inspection.
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Start fresh in a hygienic home
Previous occupants leave dust, grease and bathroom residue behind. A dedicated move-in clean resets kitchens, bathrooms and living spaces before your furniture arrives.
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Deeper than a regular tidy
We clean inside empty cupboards and appliances, skirting, switches and internal glass — areas standard cleans often skip when a home is already lived in.
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Timed around settlement & keys
Book once you have access. Same-day and next-day options are available across our service area so you can unpack into a finished home, not a half-clean one.
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Police-checked, insured team
Every cleaner is vetted and covered. We bring professional products and equipment — nothing for you to organise on moving day.
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Move-in cleaning prices in Melbourne
Same rates as online booking. Clear packages with no call-out fees. Extra time billed at $52/hour if your property needs longer.
Most booked
Standard Move-In Clean
Complete pre-occupancy clean for most apartments and family homes — ideal before furniture arrives.
From$188
3 hours minimum · then $52/hr
- All rooms dusted, vacuumed & mopped
- Kitchen & bathrooms sanitised
- Inside empty cupboards & appliances
- Internal windows, skirting & switches
- 100% satisfaction guarantee
Final time depends on size and condition. Quote confirmed at booking — prices match the booking calculator.
Full checklist
What's included in move-in cleaning?
Our comprehensive move-in clean gets your new Melbourne home spotless before you unpack — every surface, appliance and corner, so you settle in without leftover dust or bathroom build-up.
Kitchen
- Benchtops, splashback and sink scrubbed and sanitised
- Stovetop, rangehood exterior and oven exterior cleaned
- Inside fridge and microwave (empty appliances)
- Cupboards and drawers wiped inside and out
- Dishwasher exterior wiped; floors mopped
Bathrooms
- Shower, bath, tiles and grout scrubbed
- Toilet, vanity, taps and mirrors polished
- Exhaust fan covers dusted where reachable
- Floors mopped and fixtures disinfected
Living areas & bedrooms
- Deep dusting of surfaces, skirting and window sills
- Doors, frames, light switches and power points wiped
- Internal windows and glass cleaned
- Built-in wardrobes and shelves wiped (empty)
- Cobwebs removed from corners and ceilings
Floors & finish
- Vacuum carpets, rugs and edges
- Mop hard floors throughout
- Baseboards cleaned
- Bins emptied and wiped
- Final walkthrough so the home feels move-in ready
Simple process
How move-in cleaning works
Three clear steps from booking to a home that’s ready before you unpack.
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Book online
Choose your date once you have keys — ideally before furniture arrives so we can reach every corner.
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We arrive prepared
Police-checked cleaners bring professional products and equipment. You don’t need to supply anything.
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Unpack into a clean home
Kitchen, bathrooms and living spaces are spotless so you can move in with confidence — not a mop.
Client feedback
Move-in cleaning reviews in Melbourne
4.9★ from 1,200+ Google reviews — from people who cleaned before unpacking.
“Booked move-in cleaning and they exceeded expectations. The house was pristine when we arrived. Made our moving day so much easier knowing everything was clean.”
Michael Chen
South Yarra
3 Bedroom House
2 weeks ago
“Outstanding move-in cleaning! They cleaned everything from top to bottom. The kitchen and bathrooms were sparkling. Highly recommend for anyone moving into a new place.”
Emma Wilson
St Kilda
1 Bedroom Apartment
3 weeks ago
4.9/5 (1,200+ reviews)100+ Melbourne Suburbs
Service areas
Move-in cleaning suburbs across Melbourne
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FAQs
Move-in cleaning FAQs — Melbourne
Pricing, timing and inclusions — so you can book with confidence.
Move-in cleaning in Melbourne starts from $188 for 3 hours, then $52/hour. Premium packages for larger homes start from $344 (6 hours). You’ll see a clear quote online based on your property size and any add-ons.
We clean every room: dusting, vacuuming and mopping; kitchen and bathroom sanitising; inside empty cupboards and appliances; internal windows, skirting, doors and switches — so the home is hygienically ready before you unpack.
Book as soon as you have keys — ideally 1–2 days before moving furniture in, or the same day if settlement timing is tight. An empty property lets us reach every surface properly.
Yes — same-day and next-day move-in cleans are available in Melbourne and across 100+ Melbourne suburbs, subject to availability. Book online or call 1300 886 119 for urgent access dates.
Move-in cleaning is a once-off pre-occupancy clean focused on empty homes: inside cupboards, appliances and detailed bathrooms. Regular cleaning is ongoing maintenance once you’re living there and furniture is in place.
No. Share key or building access details when you book. We clean while the property is vacant and leave it ready for handover — many clients meet us only at the end for a walkthrough.
We provide move-in cleaning across 100+ Melbourne suburbs including Cranbourne, Keysborough, Wantirna, Hawthorn, Kew, Yarraville, Airport West, Richmond, Brunswick, and surrounding areas across the CBD, inner north, east, west, bayside, and Mornington Peninsula. Enter your postcode when booking to confirm availability.
You’re covered by our satisfaction guarantee. Tell us within 24 hours and we’ll return to re-clean the affected areas at no extra cost.
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