Move-In Cleaning in Austin
The empty-house clean between closing and the moving truck.
Vetted & insured professionals. If something is missed, tell us within 36 hours and we arrange a return visit at no extra cost.
Move-In Cleaning in Austin, at the published rate.
Move-In Cleaning for Austin homes
Moving into a new home in Austin, Texas, often involves preparing a clean slate before your belongings arrive. For many new residents, this means scheduling a professional move-in cleaning to ensure the property is spotless. With 257,933 renter-occupied units and 198,180 owner-occupied units, Austin sees a significant number of households transitioning.
People search for this as a move-in deep clean, a pre-occupancy clean or simply a new-home clean. The work is the same either way: cabinet and drawer interiors, the insides of the appliances that stay with the house, bathrooms, and every floor — done while the rooms are still empty, because the same job costs more time once furniture and boxes are in place.
What the service covers, step by step — the checklist, the timings and the published starting price — is on the move-in cleaning page. This page is about running it locally. For everything else we do in Austin, see cleaning services in Austin.
How booking works in 3 steps
The same three steps everywhere we work, including Austin.
Book your Austin slot
Pick a date and tell us the size of the home in Austin. Fixed-price services confirm instantly; larger jobs get a written quote first.
A vetted local team arrives
Background-checked, insured professionals scheduled against Travis County availability, equipped for move-in cleaning.
Enjoy the result
Walk the space before the team leaves. Anything missed is re-cleaned free when you tell us within 36 hours.
Why book move-in cleaning with us in Austin
Background-checked and insured cleaning professionals.
One company from booking to after-care — you deal with us, not a listing site, and we send a team back if something needs putting right.
Published rate-card pricing, with sales tax, scope changes and parking handled by the standard price disclosure.
Satisfaction guarantee: a free re-clean of anything missed, reported within 36 hours.
Same-day slots offered where a local team is available — confirmed before you pay.
Most teams arrive fully equipped with their own supplies — confirmed when you book.
Move-In Cleaning in Austin starts at the published rate — short notice is not a surcharge band. The full list is on the prices page.
Move-In Cleaning in Austin: photos, price and reviews
What the visit looks like against Austin’s own housing stock, what it costs at the published rate, and where our reviews come from — so nothing is a surprise at checkout.
The rate card figure for move-in cleaning, the same in Austin as everywhere else we cover — the visit length is what changes with the property. See every published price.
Why we scope it this way in Austin: 946,279 householders by where they lived a year ago, of which 751,520 same house 1 year ago and 479,588 householder lived in renter-occupied housing units US Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024), Table B07013
- Cabinets, drawers and shelves cleaned inside
- Appliance interiors cleaned before first use
- Countertops and sink sanitized
- Fixtures descaled and disinfected
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Availability in Austin is confirmed before you pay, and anything missed is re-cleaned free when reported within 36 hours.
Other cleaning services in Austin
Also booked in our service area: post construction cleaning services for new builds and renovations, and after-party and event cleaning services for venues, weddings and corporate events.
Move-In Cleaning near Austin
Nearby areas with information about the same service. Browse everything around here on cleaning services in Austin.
What a move-in cleaning visit includes
What a move-in clean turns on when the house is owner-occupied.
Room by room, before the first box arrives
Kitchen
Bathrooms
Living areas and bedrooms
What customers say in Texas
Katari was great!
The team was great and personable! Super helpful.
The team showed up on time, worked the whole day, and done a fantastic job.
Move-In Cleaning beyond Austin
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Move-In Cleaning in Austin, in detail
Our move-in cleaning service helps ensure your new space is ready for you.
Considering the city's housing landscape, many people move into properties with 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms. There are 114,671 1-bedroom units, 125,828 2-bedroom units, and 135,126 3-bedroom units in Austin. This variety in size means our cleaning approach is flexible, whether you're moving into a compact apartment or a larger house. We understand that 479,588 householders lived in renter-occupied housing units last year, and 466,691 lived in owner-occupied units, indicating a dynamic housing market. Our service is designed to make your move-in experience smoother, allowing you to focus on settling into your new Austin home. For more details on what our move-in cleaning service includes, please visit our national service page.
What the service covers is set out on our move-in cleaning page.
About Austin
Austin sits in Travis County, Texas, and is home to 979,539 residents. Its 456,113 households are a mix of houses and apartments, with 50.1% of homes in multi-unit buildings. Single-family houses make up 48.5% of the homes here. Of residents age 15 and over here, 44.4% have never married, per the same census survey. Our teams also work in neighboring Pflugerville, Cedar Park and Round Rock.
Austin at a glance
Frequently asked questions
How much moving actually happens in Austin?
Enough to keep a steady rota, but this is not a high-turnover area: 751,520 of 946,279 householders were in the same home a year earlier (US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024), Table B07013). Move-in cleans here are individual bookings spread through the year rather than one lease cycle everybody moves on, so slots are usually available on the date you need.
What does a move-in clean cost and how long does it take?
By the size of the empty property, from the published starting price on the national move-in page. 135,126 of 483,071 homes in Austin have three bedrooms and 125,828 have two (US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024), Table B25041), so most bookings here are a half to a full day. Book it for the gap between closing and the truck — the cabinet interiors and appliance seals are reachable once and never again.
What does an empty-house clean actually include?
The surfaces you cannot reach once the van is unloaded: inside kitchen cabinets and drawers, refrigerator and oven interiors, bathroom fixtures, closet shelves, baseboards, and the floors last. The full checklist is on the national page.
The sellers left it broom-clean — do we still need it?
Say so and we will tell you honestly. Broom-clean changes the time, not the checklist: cabinet interiors, appliance seals and bathroom fixtures are almost never covered by it.
Where do I find what is included, step by step?
On the national move-in cleaning page — it carries the checklist, the timings and the published starting price, so it is maintained in one place rather than reworded on every local page.
What happens if something is missed?
Tell us within 36 hours and we arrange a return visit at no extra cost.
Reading on move-in cleaning
Move-in cleaning checklist before the boxes arrive
What to clean in an empty home before furniture and boxes block cabinets, closets, walls and floor edges.
Read article →4 min readFirst-night move-in cleaning priorities
The rooms and surfaces to clean first when move-in day has started and the whole empty-home checklist cannot happen at once.
Read article →14 min readMove-in vs. move-out cleaning: What’s the difference?: 2026
Understand the distinct purposes, timing, and financial implications of move-in and move-out cleaning services.
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Moving into Austin?
Tell us the closing date and we hold a slot while the rooms are still clear — cabinets, appliances and floors before anything is unloaded. If the keys move, tell us and we move the booking with them.
Austin, Travis County · Mon-Sat 7:00 AM-7:00 PM (ET), Sun 9:00 AM-5:00 PM (ET) · (307) 263-5458 · Free re-clean within 36 hours