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Cleaning Before You Move In or After You Move Out

Moving is already stressful. Cleaning the entire space before handing over keys or before bringing in furniture can make the process even harder. DM Cleaning Service provides move-in and move-out cleaning throughout the Chicago suburbs to help homes, apartments, condos, offices, and rental properties feel clean and ready.

Move-out cleaning helps prepare a property after furniture, boxes, and personal items are removed. Move-in cleaning helps make a space feel fresh before you settle in. Both services focus on the areas that matter most during a move: kitchens, bathrooms, floors, cabinets, appliances, baseboards, closets, surfaces, and high-touch areas.

We help homeowners, renters, landlords, real estate agents, property managers, and business owners prepare spaces for the next step.

If the space needs a heavier reset, you may also want to view our deep cleaning services or post-construction cleaning services.

Area Move-In Move-Out
Kitchen cleaningYesYes
Bathroom cleaningYesYes
Cabinet and drawer cleaningYesYes
Appliance cleaningYesYes
Baseboards and trimYesYes
Floor vacuuming and moppingYesYes
Closets and shelvesYesYes
Trash and leftover debrisSometimesYes
Best before furniture arrivesYesNo
Best after belongings are removedNoYes
Move Cleaning Checklist

What’s Included in Our Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning

Every move cleaning is customized based on the property size, condition, and whether the space is empty, partially empty, or still occupied.

Kitchen Cleaning

  • Counter and backsplash cleaning
  • Sink and faucet cleaning
  • Cabinet exterior cleaning
  • Inside cabinets when empty
  • Inside drawers when empty
  • Stovetop cleaning
  • Appliance exterior cleaning
  • Floor vacuuming and mopping

Bathrooms

  • Toilets, sinks, and counters
  • Shower and tub cleaning
  • Tile and grout attention
  • Mirror and glass cleaning
  • Cabinet exterior cleaning
  • Floors vacuumed and mopped
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned
  • Trash removal when needed

Rooms & Living Areas

  • Dusting visible surfaces
  • Baseboards and trim attention
  • Door frames and switch plates
  • Closets and shelves when empty
  • Window sills and tracks
  • Vacuuming carpets
  • Mopping hard floors
  • Touchpoint cleaning

Move-Out Details

  • Cleaning after belongings are removed
  • Trash and leftover debris removal
  • Interior cabinet attention
  • Appliance cleaning when requested
  • Floor cleaning after furniture removal
  • Bathroom reset
  • Kitchen reset
  • Preparation for landlord or next occupant

Move-In Details

  • Cleaning before boxes and furniture arrive
  • Cabinet and drawer cleaning
  • Bathroom and kitchen cleaning
  • Closet and shelf cleaning
  • Floor cleaning
  • Touchpoint cleaning
  • Appliance cleaning options
  • Fresh start before settling in

Optional Add-Ons

  • Deep cleaning service
  • Interior window cleaning
  • Post-construction cleaning
  • Garage sweeping
  • Basement cleaning
  • Pet hair focused cleaning
  • Commercial move-out cleaning
  • Rental turnover cleaning
Who It Is For

Move Cleaning for Homes, Apartments & Properties

Move-in and move-out cleaning is ideal for anyone preparing a space for the next chapter.

Homeowners

Prepare your new home before moving in or clean the home you are leaving behind.

Renters

Move-out cleaning helps leave apartments, condos, and rental homes in better condition.

Landlords

Prepare rental properties between tenants with detailed cleaning support.

Property Managers

Turn over apartments, condos, homes, and small commercial spaces faster and cleaner.

Real Estate Agents

Clean homes before showings, closings, staging, or new buyer move-in.

Businesses

Move-in or move-out cleaning for offices, commercial spaces, and business properties.

Custom Pricing

Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning Quotes

Move cleaning pricing depends on square footage, number of bathrooms, current condition, whether the space is empty, and requested add-ons. We provide a free custom quote before work begins.

Apartment / Condo
Custom quote
For move-in or move-out cleaning
  • Kitchen and bathroom cleaning
  • Floors vacuumed and mopped
  • Cabinet cleaning when empty
  • Closets and shelves
  • Custom checklist available
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Commercial / Property Turnover
Custom quote
For offices, rentals, and business spaces
  • Office or commercial move cleaning
  • Restrooms and common areas
  • Floor cleaning
  • Move-in and move-out support
  • Flexible scheduling
Request Custom Quote →

Final pricing depends on the property size, condition, cleaning scope, and schedule.

How It Works

Our Move Cleaning Process

We make move-in and move-out cleaning simple during a busy moving process.

1
Request a Quote

Tell us the property type, size, move date, condition, and whether the space is empty.

2
Confirm the Scope

We confirm the checklist, access instructions, timing, and any special cleaning priorities.

3
We Clean the Space

Our team arrives with supplies and cleans the property based on the agreed move cleaning scope.

4
Ready for the Next Step

The space is cleaned for move-in, move-out, landlord review, tenant turnover, or property preparation.

Why DM Cleaning Service

A Chicago Suburbs Move Cleaning Company With 30+ Years of Experience

DM Cleaning Service has served Chicagoland since 1993 with move-in cleaning, move-out cleaning, residential house cleaning, deep cleaning, commercial cleaning, cleaning, janitorial services, and post-construction cleaning.

Moving requires timing, trust, and clear communication. Our team helps homeowners, renters, landlords, real estate agents, property managers, and businesses get spaces cleaned before the next person moves in or after the last person moves out.

This page is written with clear Chicago suburbs and Illinois wording so Google understands the real service area. DM Cleaning Service serves the Chicago suburbs and Chicagoland, not Miami, Florida, or out-of-state locations.

Learn more about our company on our About Us page, view our cleaning process, or read our customer reviews.

Chicago Suburbs Focus

Local move cleaning service for Chicagoland and Illinois communities, with no out-of-state location confusion.

Bonded & Insured

Homeowners, renters, landlords, and property managers can feel more confident hiring our cleaning team.

Move-In & Move-Out Cleaning

We clean homes, apartments, condos, offices, rental properties, and business spaces before or after a move.

Custom Cleaning Checklist

Every move is different, so we adjust the cleaning checklist based on the space and condition.

Full Service Cleaning Company

We also provide deep cleaning, house cleaning, commercial cleaning, janitorial cleaning, and post-construction cleaning.

Questions

Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning FAQs

Have questions about moving cleaning, what is included, supplies, pricing, or timing? Here are common answers.

Need a custom quote?

Tell us about your property, move date, and cleaning needs. We will help you choose the right service.

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Service Areas

Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning Across the Chicago Suburbs

DM Cleaning Service serves Chicagoland and the Chicago suburbs in Illinois. These local links help customers and Google understand your real service area.

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