How Much Does Move-Out Cleaning Cost in Atlanta?
Move-out cleaning in Atlanta usually costs $250 to $600. It is priced above a deep clean because the goal is different: an empty home that passes a landlord walkthrough or a property manager inspection, with the deposit intact.
2026 Price Ranges by Home Size
These ranges cover standard service for homes in Atlanta and the surrounding metro. Your exact price depends on condition, pets, and how long it has been since the last professional clean.
| Home size | Typical details | Price range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1 bedroom | Under 800 sq ft, empty | $220 - $300 |
| 2 bedroom / 2 bath | 800 to 1,300 sq ft, empty | $280 - $390 |
| 3 bedroom / 2 bath | 1,300 to 2,000 sq ft, empty | $350 - $480 |
| 4 bedroom / 3 bath | 2,000 to 3,000 sq ft, empty | $440 - $600 |
| Furnished move-out | Add 20 to 30 percent | Add 20 to 30 percent |
Ranges are estimates for planning. Call (470) 339-5561 for an exact quote for your address.
What's Included
- Inside all cabinets, drawers, and closets
- Inside oven and refrigerator
- Baseboards, door frames, and trim
- Inside window glass and tracks
- Bathroom fixtures descaled and disinfected
- Floors vacuumed, mopped, and edges detailed
- Wall spot-cleaning for scuffs and marks
- Light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Patio, balcony, or entryway sweep-out
Common Add-Ons
- Garage deep clean - $75 to $150
- Heavy carpet shampoo - $45 to $85
- Balcony or large patio pressure wash - $80 to $200
- Appliance disconnection and cleaning behind - $30 to $60
What Changes the Price
Landlord checklist
Most Atlanta property managers check inside the oven, inside the refrigerator, inside cabinets, window tracks, and bathroom grout. We work from that list so the walkthrough does not become a second visit.
Deposit protection
Cleaning rarely causes a deposit deduction on its own, but missed inside-appliance and cabinet cleaning is the most common reason a tenant gets charged back. That is why those items are standard here.
Empty vs furnished
Move-out cleans are quoted for an empty home. If furniture is still there, the price rises because every surface has to be worked around.
Receipt and photo proof
We can provide a dated receipt and before-and-after photos for your landlord or property manager. Ask for it when booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does move-out cleaning cost in Atlanta?
Move-out cleaning in Atlanta typically costs $250 to $600 depending on square footage. A 2 bedroom apartment runs around $280 to $390, and a 3 bedroom home around $350 to $480.
Will move-out cleaning help me get my deposit back?
It removes the most common reasons for a deduction, particularly inside appliances, cabinets, and window tracks. We can also provide a dated receipt and photos for your landlord.
Do I need to be there during the clean?
No. Most move-out cleans happen after keys are returned. We coordinate access with you, the landlord, or the property manager.
How far in advance should I book a move-out clean?
Three to five days is comfortable, but we take same-week requests whenever the schedule allows. Call (470) 339-5561 as soon as your move date is set.
Do you clean the garage with a move-out?
Garage cleaning is an add-on rather than part of the standard move-out package, because garage time varies widely. Ask for it when you book.
Get an exact move-in / move-out cleaning quote
Call (470) 339-5561 or request a quote online. Same-week availability across Metro Atlanta.