Moving out of a rental in Tarrawarra (postcode 3775) comes down to a few practical questions: what does the clean cost, what does it cover, how quickly can it be booked, and what happens if the agent is not satisfied? This page answers each of them using what we state on our site. It also shows where end of lease cleaning Tarrawarra fits into the week you move out.
Covering Tarrawarra
Tarrawarra is one of the 386 Melbourne metro suburbs we service. It sits in the Yarra Valley, in Melbourne’s outer east, and is known for the TarraWarra Museum of Art and the winery. Yarra Glen and Healesville are the nearest towns. Most rentals in this area are houses rather than apartment blocks, so house end of lease cleaning Tarrawarra usually means more rooms, more windows and more surfaces to cover.
We are based in Bundoora. You can book by phone on 0401 398 705 or send details through the free quote form.
From quote to booking
The process is short, and you can start it well before your final week.
- Call 0401 398 705. Quotes over the phone take under five minutes.
- Or fill in the free quote form. We reply the same business day.
- You receive a firm price for your property.
- Book a date. Bookings are usually made within two to four business days.
- Your 7-day re-clean guarantee is given to you in writing.
What the price starts from
Bond & End of Lease Cleaning starts from $280. That is a starting point, not a flat rate. Anyone searching for end of lease cleaning prices in Tarrawarra should call for a price based on their own property.
Carpet steam cleaning and window cleaning are priced separately (see below). Ask for the end of lease cleaning quote in writing so you can see exactly what it covers.
What is included
Our bond cleaning is done to the REIV exit condition standard. That is the same checklist most agents use when they inspect a vacate clean. The clean covers:
- Inside cupboards, drawers and wardrobes
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Range hood
- Dishwasher
- Bathroom and laundry descaling
- Windows, tracks, sills and flyscreens
- Garage sweep and cobweb removal
These are the areas that tend to cause problems at an exit inspection. They are also the ones tenants find hardest to finish themselves.
Deciding what to bundle
Most agents expect carpets to be professionally cleaned as well. Our carpet steam cleaning uses truck-mounted hot water extraction and starts from $35 per room. It includes spot and stain treatment. Pet odour treatment is available if an animal has lived in the home. Carpets are usually walk-on dry within a few hours.
Window cleaning starts from $8 per window. Windows are worth counting before you book, because a house in the Yarra Valley can have a lot of them.
If you want end of lease cleaning with carpet steam cleaning, or end of lease cleaning with oven and window cleaning, ask for them in the same quote. That keeps everything on one booking and one visit.
Picking a time
Availability depends on our diary. People often ask about same day end of lease cleaning, last minute end of lease cleaning or weekend end of lease cleaning in Tarrawarra. We cannot promise any of these in advance. The best approach is to call 0401 398 705 early and ask what dates are open.
Leave a gap between the clean and your final inspection. That gives you time to fix anything raised before keys go back.
Before the cleaner arrives
Move-out week goes more smoothly when the order is right. Cleaning only works on an empty property, so the clean should be one of the last jobs.
- Remove all furniture, boxes and rubbish first.
- Empty the fridge, freezer and pantry, and the cupboards and drawers.
- Take down any picture hooks or wall fixings you are responsible for.
- Make sure power and water are still connected, because the cleaner needs both.
- Arrange access if you will not be there.
After the clean
Once the clean is finished, walk through the property and check it against your entry condition report. If you booked carpet cleaning, give the carpets the few hours they usually need to dry before anyone walks on them.
If the property manager raises a cleaning issue within 7 days, tell us. We return and fix it free of charge. Keep a copy of your written guarantee handy for this.
About us
Australia Bond Cleaning is a Melbourne cleaning business based in Bundoora. We do vacate cleaning, exit cleaning and move out cleaning for tenants across the metro area. When people look for professional bond cleaners, we suggest comparing the same few things between providers. These are what is included, whether the guarantee is in writing, and the price per room for carpets.
What affects the price
The final quote depends on the size and condition of the property. These are the main factors:
- Number of bedrooms and bathrooms
- How much build-up there is in the oven, range hood and bathrooms
- Number of windows, and whether tracks and flyscreens need work
- Number of carpeted rooms, and any stains or pet odour
- Garage size and condition
An apartment end of lease cleaning job is usually smaller than a house. Condition still matters as much as size.
People often ask for cheap end of lease cleaning or the best end of lease cleaning in Tarrawarra. Neither tells you much on its own. A low price can leave out the oven, the windows or the carpets. Compare what each quote includes, whether the guarantee is in writing, and the price per room. Those comparisons will show you more than a headline figure.
Choosing between doing it yourself and booking
Cleaning it yourself saves money, and some tenants do it well. The risk is the exit standard. Agents look closely at ovens, range hoods, tracks, descaled bathroom fittings and the inside of cupboards. Doing all of that after packing a house is a lot of work.
Booking suits you if you are short on time, moving interstate, or working through a long list of other tasks. A hybrid also works. You can handle the clutter and rubbish, and leave the technical areas and carpets to a professional team.
Whichever you choose, end of tenancy cleaning is easier to manage when it is booked early.
A checklist to hand us
When you call or fill in the form, have these details ready. They make the quote quicker and more accurate:
- Your address and whether it is a house or a unit
- Number of bedrooms, bathrooms and living areas
- Number of windows, roughly
- Number of carpeted rooms
- Whether pets have lived there
- Your lease end date and preferred clean date
- Any areas you are worried about, such as the oven or a stained carpet
Keeping your paperwork
Hold on to your quote, your booking confirmation and your written 7-day guarantee. Keep any receipts for carpet cleaning too, as some agents ask for proof. Along with your entry condition report, these show what was agreed and what was done.
To start, call 0401 398 705 or use the free quote form.
Frequently asked questions
How much does end of lease cleaning cost in Tarrawarra?
Bond & End of Lease Cleaning starts from $280. The final quote depends on the size and condition of the property. Carpet steam cleaning starts from $35 per room and window cleaning from $8 per window. Call 0401 398 705 or use the free quote form for a price.
Can I book same day, last minute or weekend end of lease cleaning in Tarrawarra?
Availability depends on our diary, so we do not promise same day, last minute or weekend slots in advance. If your dates are tight, call 0401 398 705 as early as you can and we will tell you what is open.
Is there a bond back guarantee?
No. We do not guarantee the return of your bond, because that decision is made by the property manager or landlord. What we give you in writing is a 7-day re-clean guarantee. If the property manager raises a cleaning issue within 7 days, we return and fix it free of charge.
Can I get carpets, the oven and windows done in the same booking?
Yes. The standard clean already includes the oven, cooktop, range hood and windows, tracks, sills and flyscreens. Carpet steam cleaning (truck-mounted hot water extraction, from $35 per room) can be added to the same booking. Extra window cleaning is from $8 per window. Mention everything when you ask for your quote.
Related pages
- End of Lease Cleaning in Melbourne
- Bond Cleaning in Melbourne
- Vacate Cleaning in Melbourne
- Bond Back Cleaning in Melbourne
See also our services, contact page and free quote form.