Moving out of a rental property? One of the biggest questions tenants have is: how much will end of tenancy cleaning cost? Here's our 2026 price guide based on our rates at Cleaning Apex.
Our End of Tenancy Cleaning Prices
Our prices are based on property size. Here's what we charge:
| Property Size | Our Price | Typical Duration |
|---|
| Studio | £159 | 3-4 hours |
| 1 Bedroom | £189 | 4-5 hours |
| 2 Bedroom | £239 | 5-6 hours |
| 3 Bedroom | £299 | 6-7 hours |
| 4 Bedroom | £369 | 7-8 hours |
| 5+ Bedroom | From £449 | 8+ hours |
What Affects the Price?
Several factors can increase or decrease your final cost:
Property Condition
A well-maintained property will cost lessHeavy grease, limescale, or mould requires extra workPet hair and odours may need specialist treatmentLocation
Central London postcodes may have surchargesOuter London and surrounding areas often cheaperParking availability can affect pricingAdd-On Services
Our optional extras:
Oven deep clean: £45Carpet cleaning: £40 per roomInside windows: £30Balcony/patio: £30What's Included in End of Tenancy Cleaning?
A professional end of tenancy clean should cover:
Kitchen:
Oven, hob, and extractor inside and outAll appliances cleaned inside and outCupboards emptied and wipedSink, taps, and draining board descaledTiles and splashback degreasedFloor moppedBathroom:
Toilet thoroughly cleaned including baseBath/shower descaled and polishedTiles and grout scrubbedMirrors and glass streak-freeCabinets cleaned inside and outAll Rooms:
Skirting boards and door frames wipedLight switches and plug sockets cleanedWindows cleaned internallyRadiators dustedCarpets vacuumed or hard floors moppedHow to Save Money
Book in advance - Last-minute bookings often cost moreClear the property - Empty homes are quicker to cleanDo some prep work - Remove obvious rubbish and clear surfacesCompare quotes - Get at least 3 quotesAsk about guarantees - A re-clean guarantee protects your depositIs Professional Cleaning Worth It?
Consider the cost vs. your deposit:
Average London deposit: £1,500-£3,000Professional clean: £200-£400DIY risk: Potentially losing £500+ from depositThe maths is clear: professional cleaning is usually worth the investment.
Our Pricing at Cleaning Apex
At Cleaning Apex, our end of tenancy cleaning starts from just £159 for a studio flat. All our prices include:
48-hour re-clean guaranteeAll cleaning suppliesRe-clean if landlord not satisfiedFully insured serviceGet your free quote today and protect your deposit.
