An apartment turnover checklist is a list of tasks to get an apartment ready for new tenants after the old ones move out.
- Entryway & Common Areas
- Clean light switches and outlets
- Vacuum/sweep and mop floors
- Dust and wipe baseboards
- Clean all windows and windowsills
- Wipe down doors and doorframes
- Living Room
- Dust all surfaces
- Vacuum/sweep and mop floor
- Clean ceiling fan and light fixtures
- Clean windows and blinds
- Wipe down skirting boards
- Kitchen
- Clean countertops and backsplashes
- Wipe down cabinets inside and out
- Clean all kitchen appliances
- Wipe down refrigerator and freezer
- Scrub sink and faucet
- Clean oven and stovetop
- Wipe down microwave inside and out
- Bathroom
- Clean and disinfect toilet
- Scrub bathtub and shower
- Clean sinks and countertops
- Wipe down mirrors
- Clean and disinfect floors
- Dust and wipe baseboards
- Clean and polish faucets and handles
- Bedrooms
- Dust all surfaces
- Vacuum/sweep and mop floors
- Clean windows and blinds
- Wipe down skirting boards
- Clean light fixtures and fan blades
- Laundry Area
- Clean out washer and dryer
- Wipe down surfaces
- Vacuum/sweep and mop floor
- Check and clean lint trap
- Remove any leftover items