Vacation Rental Move-out Cleaning Checklist
General Areas
- Remove all trash and recycling
- Dust all surfaces
- Wipe down furniture
- Clean light switches and handles
- Vacuum and mop all floors
- Check for personal belongings
Kitchen
- Empty refrigerator and wipe shelves
- Clean countertops and sink
- Wipe exterior and interior of appliances
- Clean stove and oven
- Clean microwave
- Wipe cabinet doors
- Sweep and mop floor
Bathrooms
- Clean toilets, sinks, and faucets
- Scrub shower/tub
- Wipe down mirrors
- Empty trash cans
- Replace used towels with clean ones
- Mop and sweep floor
Bedrooms
- Strip beds and remove used linens
- Vacuum and sweep floor
- Wipe down surfaces and nightstands
- Check under beds for belongings
Living Room/Common Areas
- Wipe and dust electronics
- Arrange furniture neatly
- Vacuum or mop floors and rugs
- Check for stains or spills
Laundry Area
- Remove items from washer/dryer
- Wipe down surfaces
- Empty lint trap
Outdoor Areas (If Applicable)
- Sweep porches, patios, or balconies
- Remove trash and debris
- Tidy outdoor furniture
Additional Notes