Cleaning up after the end of lease explained: What's included?

Posted by Sydney Vacate Cleaning on 1 Nov 2025

The process of moving out of a rental property can be a stressful experience especially when it is about cleaning the property to meet the guidelines set by the landlord. Many tenants choose to take care of the property’s cleaning however this is time-consuming and stressful. Other tenants choose to work with a professional cleaning company But not all end of lease cleaning services are made equal. In this article, we’ll take a deeper look at the things included in an end of lease clean and the reasons why you should opt for Sydney Vacate Cleaning for the job.

What is an End of Lease Clean?

A clean-up at the end of lease is a thorough clean of a rental property prior to the tenant leaves. The aim of this clean is to ensure that the property is in good order to be rented by the next tenant and to ensure that the tenant receives their bond back. This kind of cleaning tends to be more extensive than a regular cleaning, either monthly or weekly, and typically will cover everything from top the bottom, which includes those areas that are typically neglected like windows, walls, and floors.

What’s included in the End of Lease Clean?

  • A thorough cleaning of every room including the kitchen, bathroom rooms, bedrooms and living spaces
  • Dusting and wiping down all surfaces including benches, cabinets, and skirting boards
  • Cleaning the inside of ovens as well as stovetops, rangehoods, and dishwashers
  • Scrubbing the bathtub, shower, and the toilet
  • Mopping and vacuuming all floors
  • Cleansing all windows and windowsills
  • Clean light fixtures, ceiling fans
  • Cleansing the walls, removing dirt and dust mites
  • Cleaning and degreasing vent fans as well as ducts in the bathroom and kitchen

Why Should You Choose Sydney Vacate Cleaning for Your End of Lease Clean?

  • Cleaners who are trained and experienced: Our cleaning staff is experienced and well-trained in all aspects of the end of lease cleaning. They know what landlords are looking for, and they know how to get the job done quickly and efficiently.
  • Bond back guarantee: We provide a bond back assurance, in which case if your landlord isn’t happy with the cleaning the property, we’ll be back to fix it free of charge.
  • Affordable prices: Our end clean-up services begin at just $149. This makes it an affordable option for tenants.
  • Flexible scheduling: We know that moving can be stressful. This is why we offer flexible scheduling options to ensure that your lease’s end cleaning is compatible with your other moving arrangements.

FAQs

What’s the price of an end of lease clean cost?

Cleaning services for the end of lease service starts at just $149. The final cost will depend on the size of your home and the extent of cleaning required.

What does it mean if my landlord is not satisfied with the cleanliness?

If your landlord isn’t satisfied with the cleaning or the cleanliness, we’ll visit and resolve the issue for free due to the bond-back guarantee we offer.

Can I decide what will be included in the end of lease clean?

Yes, you can choose which items are included in the final lease clean. Our housekeepers will work together with you to ensure your property is cleaned according to your specifications.

Cleansing at the end of the lease is an essential step in the moving process, and it’s important to choose a company that can deliver a high-quality clean. With trained and experienced cleaners, a bond back guarantee with affordable prices, as well as convenient scheduling, Sydney Vacate Cleaning is the ideal choice for your final of lease cleaning needs. Don’t put your bond at risk by cleaning the house yourselfor opting for an unprofessional service for cleaning. Select Sydney Vacate Cleaning for a thorough and stress-free end of lease clean that will provide you with peace of mind and guarantee that you get refund of your deposit. Our experts will handle everything, leaving you free to focus on the task at hand. Contact us right now at 0488 822 840 to book your end of lease clean-up and get you back your deposit.

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