End of lease cleaning in Caulfield, ready for your agent's inspection
Handing back a Caulfield rental? The clean is built around the property, its condition, and the inspection priorities shared before booking.
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15+ years
Cleaning Melbourne homes and workplaces.
0 subcontractors
Every cleaner is directly employed and police-checked.
1 business day
To hear back if anything we cleaned needs attention.
What end of lease cleaning in Caulfield involves
A detailed clean
Caulfield's rentals can include student apartments near Monash, family homes in the residential streets, and modern units along Hawthorn and Balaclava roads, where building entry and parking are worth sorting out before cleaning day. Each property type can bring different cleaning needs at move-out.
The right scope
Older weatherboard and brick houses sit alongside new apartment blocks. Student sharehouses can need a deeper clean, and family homes may have more rooms and larger kitchens to work through.
A clearer handover
Share any property-manager checklist with the enquiry. ELM compares it with the Vacate Clean inclusions and identifies any separately assessed work before the booking is accepted.
What the Vacate Clean covers
Moving out is busy enough. We clean the whole place so it's ready for the final inspection.
- The oven, rangehood and window tracks, every time.
- Cupboards and wardrobes cleaned inside once you've moved out.
- Skirting boards, light switches and floors throughout.
See the full inclusions for our vacate cleaning across Melbourne.
- KitchenOven, rangehood and cupboards inside
- Bathrooms and laundryShowers, toilets, vanities and the trough
- Bedrooms and living areasWardrobes, skirting boards and window tracks
Only pay for what your lease needs
A few things are quoted separately, so you're not paying for work your property doesn't need.
- Carpets only need a professional clean in some cases. We can add it if yours do.
- Window glass and walls can be added when you get your quote.
- A fixed quote, so you know the full price before you book.
- Carpet steam cleaningAdded if your lease or carpets need it
- Window glassTracks and sills are already included
- WallsMarks and scuffs, assessed with your quote
After the clean, we're still here
You don't need to be there on the day, and you're not on your own once we've left.
- Leave the keys with your agent or in a key safe.
- We agree access and lock-up with you before the day.
- If anything we cleaned comes up, we reply within one business day.
- Keys handled your wayWith your agent or in a key safe
- Locked up as agreedAccess confirmed before the day
- One business dayTo reply if anything needs attention
Re-clean support applies to included items, where eligible.
What clients say about us
“Had a vacate clean on my townhouse that I'd rented for 3 years. Excellent service, the team was very friendly. The office staff are very helpful and replied to my emails promptly.”
SusanneVacate clean, townhouse“Camila was very personable, professional, thorough and efficient. 5 stars from me!”
CatherineOne-off clean“Elm Cleaning has been a lifesaver! They're reliable, trustworthy, and the quality of their work is second to none. It's such a relief coming home to a perfectly clean house.”
BalrajRegular residential
Questions renters ask
How much does end of lease cleaning cost in Caulfield?
It depends on the size and condition of the property, and any extras like carpet steam cleaning or window glass. We give you a fixed quote before you book, so you'll know the full price up front.
How clean does my rental need to be when I move out?
Reasonably clean, and in the same condition as when you moved in, allowing for fair wear and tear. Your entry condition report is the reference point, so it's worth keeping it handy for the final inspection.
Do my carpets need to be professionally cleaned?
Not always. For leases that started on or after 29 March 2021, it's only needed if the carpets were professionally cleaned before you moved in or they're in a state that needs it. If you do need it, we can add carpet steam cleaning to your quote.
Do I need to be home for the clean?
No. You can leave the keys with your agent or in a key safe, and we'll agree access and lock-up details with you before the day.
Do you handle sharehouses?
Yes. Sharehouses can need extra attention in kitchens and common areas. We quote based on the condition and scope, not just the number of bedrooms.
Can you work around my moving schedule?
Share your preferred day and time, move-out date, and any access constraints when requesting a quote. ELM confirms what can be accommodated against the current schedule and property scope.
Do you clean inside wardrobes and cupboards?
Yes, when the property is empty. Built-in wardrobes and kitchen cupboards are wiped inside and out once they are cleared, and the oven is included in every end of lease clean. They're areas a Caulfield property manager may check at inspection.
What if I'm moving out at the end of semester?
Share your preferred day and time as early as practical. Availability is confirmed against the property scope and current schedule rather than promised in advance.