An apartment move-out cleaning checklist is a structured list of tasks to ensure every part of the apartment is thoroughly cleaned before leaving.
- Living Room
- Dust all surfaces
- Vacuum carpet or sweep floor
- Mop hard floors
- Clean windows and sills
- Wipe down light switches
- Remove cobwebs
- Clean baseboards
- Vacuum upholstery
- Kitchen
- Clean inside and outside of the oven
- Clean stove top and range hood
- Wipe down countertops
- Clean inside and outside of the refrigerator
- Wipe down cabinets and drawers
- Clean sink and faucets
- Sweep and mop floor
- Bathrooms
- Clean toilet inside and out
- Scrub shower and tub
- Wipe down mirrors
- Clean sink and countertop
- Wipe down cabinets and drawers
- Mop floor
- Clean exhaust fan
- Bedrooms
- Dust all surfaces
- Vacuum or sweep floor
- Clean windows and sills
- Wipe down light switches
- Remove cobwebs
- Clean baseboards
- Vacuum under bed if possible
- Hallways and Closets
- Dust surfaces
- Wipe down light switches
- Vacuum or sweep floor
- Clean baseboards