Move In Cleaning in Ontario — 2026 Guide
Moving into a new home in Ontario — whether you're buying or renting — means inheriting whatever state the previous occupant left behind. Professional move-in cleaning gives you a fresh start on day one, before your belongings arrive and before you're settled in enough to notice what was missed.
Move In vs Move Out Cleaning
A move-in clean is essentially identical to a move-out clean in scope — both include inside the oven, inside the fridge, all cabinet interiors, baseboards, window tracks, and all bathroom surfaces. The difference is timing: you're cleaning the previous occupant's residue rather than your own.
When to Book
Book the move-in clean 1–2 days before your furniture arrives. This gives you a clean slate, and you won't need to work around boxes and furniture on the clean date. For rentals: if the previous tenant's professional clean was done right, you can verify it yourself on possession day — but if anything was missed, book your own clean before unpacking.
Ontario Move In Cleaning Prices (2026)
| Home Size | Toronto | Mississauga/Vaughan | Hamilton/Oshawa |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed / 2 Bath | $369–$469 | $349–$449 | $299–$389 |
| 3 Bed / 2 Bath | $489–$629 | $469–$599 | $389–$499 |
| 4 Bed / 3 Bath | $629–$809 | $599–$769 | $499–$639 |
All prices include Ontario HST. Book at maidless.ca/ontario.