Printable Move Out Cleaning Checklist

A printable move-out cleaning checklist is a detailed list of tasks to complete when cleaning a home before moving out.

  • Living Room:
  • Dust and wipe all surfaces
  • Vacuum and mop floors
  • Clean windows and sills
  • Remove any cobwebs
  • Wipe down light fixtures
  • Kitchen:
  • Clean inside and outside of appliances
  • Wipe down cabinets and drawers
  • Scrub sink and faucet
  • Clean backsplash
  • Sweep and mop floor
  • Bedrooms:
  • Dust all surfaces
  • Vacuum carpet or mop floor
  • Clean windows and sills
  • Wipe down light fixtures
  • Empty closets and wipe shelves
  • Bathrooms:
  • Scrub and disinfect toilet
  • Clean shower/tub and tiles
  • Wipe down mirrors
  • Clean sink and countertops
  • Sweep and mop floor
  • Miscellaneous:
  • Remove all personal items
  • Patch and repair any holes in walls
  • Wipe all doorknobs and light switches
  • Remove trash and replace liners
  • Clean air vents and filters