Life’s busy in Music City—leases renew, guests pop in, and dust never takes a day off. If you’re looking for apartment cleaning in Nashville, here’s exactly what to expect, how to prep for a move-out, and how to pick a trustworthy cleaner that fits your schedule and budget.
What’s Included in a Professional Apartment Clean
Kitchen
Appliance exteriors (stovetop, microwave inside/out), counters, backsplash
Sink & fixtures, cabinet fronts, trash removal
Floors vacuumed & mopped
Bathrooms
Showers/tubs, tiles, vanities, mirrors, toilets
Fixtures polished & sanitized
Floors vacuumed & mopped
Living Areas & Bedrooms
Dusting of accessible surfaces, baseboards, window sills
Doors, light switches, and high-touch surfaces sanitized
Floors vacuumed & mopped
Popular add-ons (by request)
Inside oven or fridge, interior cabinet wipe-outs
Balcony sweep, blinds detail, extra bathroom/bedroom
Pro tip: Clear counters and put away personal items before your team arrives so they can spend more time on detailed cleaning.
Deep Clean vs. Standard Apartment Clean
Standard is great for routine upkeep or a quick pre-guest refresh.
Deep cleaning targets built-up grime and detail work—great after a busy season or before listing photos.
Choose a deep clean when:
It’s your first service in a while
You’re prepping for a move-out or move-in
Grease, soap scum, or dust build-up needs extra attention
Move-Out Apartment Cleaning (Protect Your Deposit)
Landlords expect “broom-clean” at a minimum—and often more. Use this quick checklist:
Remove all personal items and trash
Wipe down counters, cabinet fronts, and appliances
Clean bathrooms thoroughly (tub/shower, toilet, vanity, mirrors)
Dust baseboards, window sills, and reachable fixtures
Vacuum and mop all floors
Patch obvious nail holes (if required by lease)
Take time-stamped photos after cleaning
Timing: Book your move-out clean 24–48 hours before your final walkthrough so there’s time for any touch-ups.
Recurring Cleaning Plans for Renters
Stay ahead of mess with weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly service. Benefits:
Consistent results and predictable pricing
Less build-up, faster visits, and a home that always feels guest-ready
Easy scheduling around work, travel, and school calendars
What Affects Apartment Cleaning Cost in Nashville?
Size & bathrooms: Studios clean faster than 2-bed/2-bath units
Condition: First-time or post-party cleans may take longer
Add-ons: Inside appliances, cabinets, or balcony care
Frequency: Recurring plans usually cost less per visit
Ask for a clear, itemized estimate so you know exactly what’s included.
How to Choose the Right Nashville Apartment Cleaner
Licensed & insured: Protects you and your property
Background-checked pros: Essential for peace of mind
Supplies included: Eco-friendly products are a plus
Reviews & guarantees: Look for 4.8★+ and a satisfaction policy
Flexible scheduling: Online booking and reminders keep life simple
Where We Clean Apartments in Nashville
We service apartments across Downtown, The Gulch, Germantown, East Nashville, 12 South, Green Hills, West Nashville, and Sylvan Park, plus nearby communities like Brentwood, Franklin, Hendersonville, Mt. Juliet, Hermitage, Madison, Smyrna, and more. If you’re in or near Nashville, there’s a great chance we’re already helping your neighbors.
FAQs
How long does an apartment clean take?
Most 1–2 bedroom units take 2–3 hours, depending on size, condition, and add-ons.
Do I need to be home?
No—many clients provide a code or concierge access. We’ll coordinate whatever’s easiest.
Can you help before a landlord walkthrough?
Absolutely. Book a move-out clean 24–48 hours prior to inspection.
Do you bring supplies?
Yes—professional tools and eco-friendly products are included.
Ready to come home to clean?
Book a one-time deep clean, a move-out service, or a recurring plan and let We Clean Nashville handle the rest.