Our end of tenancy cleaning service in Singapore helps tenants, landlords and property agents prepare rental homes for handover. Also known as move-out cleaning, this one-time service focuses on the areas that commonly need attention before a landlord or agent inspection.
Since 2012, Singapore Cleaning Service has supported tenants, homeowners, landlords and property agents across Singapore. Our cleaners follow an agreed cleaning scope based on the property type, condition and handover requirements.
Every tenancy is different. If your landlord or agent has provided a cleaning checklist or highlighted specific areas, let us know before the session so our team can review the requirements with you.
End of tenancy cleaning is a detailed one-time cleaning carried out before a rental property is handed back to the landlord or agent.
Unlike regular home cleaning, a move-out clean usually takes place after personal belongings have been removed. This gives cleaners better access to cupboards, floors, bathrooms, kitchen surfaces, appliances and other areas that may have accumulated dirt during the tenancy.
From our experience cleaning Singapore homes, commonly overlooked areas include greasy cooker hoods, dusty cupboard interiors, floor traps, bathroom fittings, window tracks, balconies and storerooms.
Cleaning requirements can differ between properties. Your signed tenancy agreement and any instructions provided by your landlord or agent should therefore be checked before handover.
A thorough cleaning cannot guarantee the return of a rental deposit, but it can help reduce avoidable cleaning issues during the final inspection.
End of tenancy cleaning is not only for tenants. It is useful for anyone preparing a property for handover or the next occupant.
This service helps save time, reduce stress and prepare the property for inspection.
Unlike regular house cleaning, end of tenancy cleaning focuses on areas commonly reviewed during a property handover. A detailed checklist helps reduce the chance of important cleaning areas being overlooked.
Moving out involves more than ordinary weekly cleaning. Our team is experienced in preparing HDB flats, condominiums and landed homes for rental handovers across Singapore.
If your landlord or agent has given you a specific handover checklist, share it with us before cleaning so we can confirm what falls within the booked scope.
This checklist focuses on areas commonly checked during tenancy handover. It helps ensure important areas are properly cleaned before inspection.
Prices below apply to standard cleaning conditions. Heavily soiled units, excessive grease, or neglected properties may require additional time or cleaners, which will be discussed and agreed upon before work begins.
Our pricing is clear and upfront. There are no hidden fees or last-minute surprises. A weekend or public holiday surcharge of $10 per cleaner may apply.
1 cleaner for 5–6 hours or
2 cleaners for 3 hours
2 cleaners
for 3–4 hours
2 cleaners
for 4~5 hours
2 cleaners for 5–6 hours or
3 cleaners for 3–4 hours
2 cleaners
for 3 hours
2 cleaners
for 3~4 hours
2 cleaners
for 4~5 hours
2 cleaners for 5–6 hours or
3 cleaners for 3–4 hours
Number of part-time maids required: 1 cleaner for 3~4 hours
Number of part-time maids required: 1 cleaner for 3~4 hours
Kindly WhatsApp / Call: 8167 5339 by providing house information (size of the house “sq-ft or sq-m”, no. of levels, bedrooms and bathrooms, cleanliness of the house and no. of add-on items cleaning like fan and blind) to get quotation.
Our cleaners will arrive within your booked time slot. Please ensure someone is present to provide access.
We will go through the unit with you before cleaning begins.
Our team will review the property with you.
Any missed areas can be corrected immediately during this stage.
HDB units are assessed mainly on cleanliness and basic hygiene. Cleaning focuses on kitchens, bathrooms, floors, windows, and frequently used surfaces. Common issues such as grease, water stains, and daily wear are addressed before handover.
Condo units usually require more detailed cleaning. Attention is given to glass panels, balconies, bathroom fittings, and built-in surfaces where dust, stains, and residue are more visible.
Landed homes involve larger spaces, multiple rooms, staircases, and additional areas. Cleaning is carried out across all accessible areas, with the scope adjusted based on the size and layout of the property. Additional services can be arranged for areas that require more time or access.
In addition, we provide weekly house cleaning servicesfor long-term maintenance.
Preparing before the cleaning session helps ensure the process runs smoothly and allows cleaners to focus on key areas within the available time.
Some tenants assume basic cleaning is enough. However, landlords and agents often check more closely. Common issues include:
• Fridge not defrosted, causing leaks or odours
• Balcony or storeroom left dusty
• Floor traps not cleaned
• Bulky items or rubbish left behind
• Incorrect products used on marble or parquet floors
Avoiding these issues helps reduce problems during handover.
During handover, landlords and agents check areas such as ovens, cooker hoods, fridge interiors, bathroom fittings, cupboards, windows, and air-con vents.
They also look for dust inside storage areas, stains on floors, and marks on walls or glass panels. Even small issues can be flagged during inspection.
Our standard end of tenancy cleaning uses commonly available household cleaning detergents suitable for the surfaces being cleaned.
If you prefer eco-friendly cleaning products, please let us know when booking. We can arrange an eco-friendly cleaning option upon request.
If your home contains delicate materials such as marble, parquet flooring or other surfaces requiring special care, tell us in advance so the cleaning requirements can be discussed before the appointment.
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Altogether, these resources will help you prepare with confidence.
These photos are taken to document key inspection areas after cleaning, especially helpful for overseas tenants or agent handovers.
To receive an accurate estimate, you can contact us with your property details, including type, size, and cleaning requirements.
WhatsApp / Call: 8167 5339
Email: enquiry@singaporecleaningservice.com
Does end of tenancy cleaning guarantee that I will pass the landlord inspection?
No cleaning company can guarantee the outcome of every landlord or agent inspection. Requirements vary between properties and tenancy agreements. Our service focuses on commonly checked cleaning areas, and you can share any specific handover requirements with us before the session.
What does move-out cleaning mean?
Move-out cleaning is a detailed one-time cleaning carried out before leaving a property. For rental homes, it is commonly arranged before the unit is handed back to the landlord or property agent.
Do I have to stay home during the cleaning?
You don’t need to be present for the entire cleaning session. Instead, just inspect the home about 30 minutes before we finish.
Are cleaning supplies included?
Clients normally provide the cleaning tools and products. If required, cleaning supplies can be arranged for an additional fee. Eco-friendly cleaning products are also available upon request.
Can I book this service for my new home?
Absolutely. We also offer move-in cleaning and regular house cleaning plans.
Is end of tenancy cleaning the same as deep cleaning?
They can involve many of the same detailed cleaning tasks, but the purpose is different. End of tenancy cleaning is specifically arranged around moving out and preparing a rental property for handover.
How long does end of tenancy cleaning take?
Most homes take 3–6 hours, depending on size and condition. On average, condos need less time than landed homes.
Will end of tenancy cleaning protect my rental deposit?
Professional cleaning can help reduce cleaning-related issues during handover, but it cannot guarantee the return of your deposit. Deposit decisions may also depend on property damage, tenancy conditions and other matters unrelated to cleaning.