House cleaning prices in Boston, MA typically range from $120 to $350+ per visit depending on the size of your home, the type of cleaning, and how often you schedule service. Standard recurring cleaning costs less per visit than one-time deep cleaning. Here is a detailed breakdown of what affects pricing in the Greater Boston area.
Average House Cleaning Costs in Boston
For a standard 2-bedroom apartment or home in Boston, expect to pay between $140 and $220 for a one-time cleaning. Recurring weekly or biweekly cleaning typically costs 15–20% less per visit because the home stays cleaner between visits, reducing the work needed each time.
Larger homes with 3–4+ bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, and extra living areas will cost more, generally $220–$350+ depending on condition and specific requests.
Factors That Affect Cleaning Prices
- Home size — number of bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage
- Cleaning type — standard, deep, move-out, or post-construction
- Frequency — weekly, biweekly, monthly, or one-time
- Condition — well-maintained homes cost less than neglected spaces
- Special requests — inside oven, refrigerator, windows, or baseboards
- Pet hair — homes with pets may require extra attention
- Location — some Boston neighborhoods have parking or access challenges
Standard vs Deep Cleaning Pricing
Standard cleaning covers routine maintenance — dusting, vacuuming, mopping, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, and general tidying. Deep cleaning adds detailed attention to baseboards, light fixtures, inside appliances, behind furniture, and hard-to-reach areas. Deep cleaning usually costs 40–60% more than standard cleaning.
How to Get an Accurate Quote
The best way to get an accurate price is to request a personalized quote. Tell us your address, home size, cleaning needs, preferred frequency, and any special requests. We will provide a flat-rate quote so there are no surprises.