Leased units

Apartment cleaning in Carrollton, TX

Cleaning an apartment is a different logistical job from cleaning a house, and most of the difference happens before anyone picks up a cloth. Gate codes, parking rules, elevators and a leasing office all sit between the team and your front door.

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A cleaner vacuuming a rug in a furnished living room

Bonded and insured
Insurance covers accidental damage; the bond covers theft. A certificate is available on request.
Background-checked, vetted cleaners
Every cleaner is vetted and background checked before a first visit.
Professionally trained teams
Teams work to the Hygiene Maids method rather than a personal routine, so visits stay consistent.
Satisfaction guarantee
If an area is not right, tell us and we put it right.
24-hour re-clean policy
Report a missed area within 24 hours and we come back to redo it at no extra charge.

Getting in is half the job

A team that cannot reach your door has not saved anyone any money. Apartment communities each have their own rules, and getting them right is the difference between a visit that happens and one that does not.

What we need from you when you book: how the gate works and whether there is a code or a call box, where a vehicle can legally be parked for a few hours, whether there is a lift and whether it needs a fob, and how we get into the unit itself.

Some communities require visitors to check in at the leasing office; some require a resident to authorise access in advance; a few require a certificate of insurance from any vendor working on site. All of those are normal and none of them are a problem, but they need to be known beforehand rather than discovered by a team standing at a gate.

Once it is set up it stays set up. The details live on your account and travel with every future visit, so you explain the gate code once.

A smaller space is not simply a shorter job

Apartments compress the same functions into less room, which changes the arithmetic. There is usually less total floor area, which shortens the visit — but the bathroom and kitchen are the same fixed blocks of detailed work they would be in a house, and they now represent a much larger share of the job.

Storage is tighter, so surfaces carry more. A galley kitchen has less counter but everything is on it. A single bathroom serves everybody and takes the wear of a house with two.

Shared walls and shared ventilation mean dust arrives from places you do not control, and apartments with balconies get a steady supply of it through the door. None of that is a problem; it just means the visit is weighted differently from a house of the same nominal size.

What an apartment visit covers

The standard scope, weighted for how apartments are actually used.

Kitchen

Counters and any island or breakfast bar
Cooktop, range front and microwave
Appliance exteriors
Sink and fixtures
Cabinet fronts spot-cleaned
Trash emptied and relined
Floor vacuumed and mopped

Bathroom

Toilet inside, outside, base and behind
Tub, shower and surround
Glass, chrome and fixtures
Vanity and sink
Mirror polished
Floor to the edges and behind the door

Living and bedrooms

Dusting high to low
Surfaces, shelving and media units
Beds made or linens changed
Balcony or patio door glass, inside
Carpet vacuumed or hard floor mopped
Under furniture that moves easily

Balconies and patios can be swept on request. Anything on the exterior of the building, in shared corridors or in common areas belongs to the property, not to the unit.

Renting means the end of the lease is always coming

The single most useful thing about having a cleaner on a schedule in a leased unit is that move-out day stops being a crisis. A unit that has been maintained needs a move-out clean when the lease ends; a unit that has not needs a move-out clean and a lot of luck.

When that day arrives, book move-out cleaning rather than a normal visit. It is a different scope — inside cabinets, inside the oven and refrigerator, closet interiors, baseboards along their length — because that is what an apartment inspection checks.

Read your lease before you book. Many include a specific cleaning clause, and some name particular items. Send us that wording and we will make sure the scope covers it.

Move-out cleaning scope

A tidy laundry room with sage cabinets, folded towels and a washer and dryer

Questions about apartment cleaning

Is there a minimum size or a minimum charge?: Small units are welcome and studios are perfectly normal bookings. The booking flow prices from bedrooms, bathrooms and condition, so a compact unit prices as a compact unit.
My building needs a certificate of insurance from vendors. Can you provide one?: Yes. We are bonded and insured and a certificate is available on request. Tell us who it needs to be addressed to and get it sorted before the first visit rather than at the gate.
Can you clean while I am at work?: Yes, and most apartment visits happen that way. We need a reliable way in — a code, a key, or an access arrangement through the leasing office if your community offers one.
Do you clean the balcony?: Sweeping a balcony or patio and cleaning the inside of the door glass can be added. Exterior glass above ground level, and anything requiring work over a railing, is outside what a cleaning visit covers.
What if my apartment has a shared laundry room?: Shared facilities belong to the property and are cleaned by the property. If your unit has its own washer and dryer, the surfaces and the space around them are part of the visit.
I am subletting for a few months. Is a schedule worth it?: Monthly usually fits a short stay better than biweekly, and there is no minimum term either way, so a schedule you end after four visits costs nothing extra to have had.

Next step

Book an apartment clean

Include the gate code, parking notes and how we get into the unit when you book, and it is handled from the first visit onward.