End of Lease Cleaning St Kilda

Preparing a rental in St Kilda for final inspection

For St Kilda tenants, landlords and property managers, the useful clean is the one that matches the actual property: rooms, bathrooms, internal glass, floors, access and any add-ons required by the condition report.

In St Kilda, we commonly plan around apartments and compact inner-city units, with quotes shaped by room counts and access. For St Kilda renters, the clean is planned around the room count, parking, keys and the final inspection time.

St Kilda is part of our Port Phillip service area, with nearby coverage across Balaclava, St Kilda West and Windsor.

The inspection-sensitive parts are usually balcony glass, kitchen splashbacks in compact galley kitchens, and the inside of built-in wardrobes, with extra time allowed for condition issues you flag before booking.

It suits three groups. Tenants book it to reduce cleaning disputes before key return. Landlords use it between tenancies so the next applicant sees a property that is ready to inspect. Property managers use it for turnovers because the agreed scope is written down before the clean starts.

The same end-of-lease, vacate, move-out and bond cleaning team also quotes work around Balaclava, St Kilda West and Windsor, so the local scope stays consistent across nearby properties.

What is included in your St Kilda end of lease clean

The base scope for St Kilda covers the internal rooms and surfaces a final inspection usually checks. We confirm exclusions and add-ons before the day, which keeps the clean from turning into an open-ended hourly job.

Kitchen

Oven interior including trays and racks, rangehood, stovetop and oven exterior, benchtops, splashback, sink, tapware, appliance exteriors, plus empty cabinet and drawer interiors. In St Kilda, tell us early if the oven or rangehood has heavy grease so the time is allowed.

Bathrooms

The bathroom and laundry scope covers wet-area surfaces, mirrors, tapware, cabinets, floors and accessible vents. Mention mould, heavy limescale or damaged grout before your St Kilda booking is confirmed.

Bedrooms

Wardrobes, cupboards, doors, handles, switches, skirting boards and accessible surfaces are cleaned once belongings are removed. Carpeted bedrooms are vacuumed, with steam cleaning quoted per room if needed.

Living areas

Accessible fittings, cornices, skirting boards, doors, handles, storage areas and hard surfaces are dusted and wiped. The inspection-sensitive parts are usually balcony glass, kitchen splashbacks in compact galley kitchens, and the inside of built-in wardrobes, with extra time allowed for condition issues you flag before booking.

Floors

All carpeted areas are vacuumed and hard floors are swept and mopped. Carpet steam cleaning is an add-on at $40 per room and should be booked with enough drying time before inspection.

Windows

Window interiors, sills and tracks are included where accessible, along with one set of glass doors inside and out. Exterior windows are quoted separately at $20 where access is practical.

Laundry

Laundry benches, sink, tapware, cabinet interiors, cabinet exteriors and floors are included. Garage sweep, balcony cleaning, flea treatment and key pickup/drop-off can be added before the booking is accepted.

Cleaning cannot repair a damaged surface. Permanent stains, worn finishes and pre-existing damage sit outside the clean and outside the re-clean cover, so point them out before the quote is finalised.

How much does end of lease cleaning cost in St Kilda?

End of lease cleaning in St Kilda starts from $299 + GST for a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property. The final quote follows room counts, condition, storeys, access and selected add-ons.

Property	End of lease, from
1 bedroom, 1 bathroom	$299
2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom	$399
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms	$429
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms	$529
4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms	$579
5+ bedrooms, 2 bathrooms	$679

Prices exclude GST and assume standard property condition. Each additional bathroom adds $30, and bond cleaning starts $20 lower than end-of-lease at every size.

We quote the property, not just the suburb name. That means apartments and compact inner-city units, with quotes shaped by room counts and access, access, soil level and inspection timing are all considered before the booking is accepted.

Send your room counts, condition notes and key-return date through the quote form for a fixed figure before you book.

Our St Kilda end of lease cleaning checklist

Use this checklist against your entry condition report before the keys go back. The team works from the agreed written scope, with extra attention to balcony glass, kitchen splashbacks in compact galley kitchens, and the inside of built-in wardrobes where the property calls for it.

Kitchen

• Oven interior, including trays and racks
• Rangehood cleaned
• Stovetop and oven exterior
• Benchtops and splashback sanitised
• Cabinet, shelf and drawer interiors
• Cabinet exteriors wiped
• Sink and taps polished
• Microwave and appliance exteriors

Bathrooms

• Toilet scrubbed and sanitised
• Bath and shower cleaned and sanitised
• Shower screens cleaned
• Mineral deposits and mould scrubbed
• Basin, vanity and taps polished
• Cabinet, shelf and drawer interiors
• Mirrors cleaned
• Accessible extractor fan vents dusted

Bedrooms

• Wardrobe and cupboard interiors cleaned
• Wardrobe and cupboard exteriors wiped down
• Accessible surfaces dusted and wiped
• Skirting boards wiped down
• Doors, frames and handles wiped down
• Switches and power points wiped
• Carpets vacuumed

Living areas

• Dusting of all accessible surfaces
• Cornices dusted and cobwebs removed
• Skirting boards wiped down
• Doors, frames and handles wiped down
• Switches and power points wiped
• Accessible light fittings cleaned
• Rubbish bins emptied

Floors

• All carpets vacuumed
• All hard floors swept and mopped

Windows

• Window interiors cleaned
• Window sills and tracks cleaned
• Interior and exterior of glass doors, one set

Laundry

• Benchtops wiped down
• Sink and taps polished
• Cabinet, shelf and drawer interiors
• Floors swept and mopped

For St Kilda homes near Balaclava, St Kilda West and Windsor, flag garages, balconies, steep access, shared driveways or exterior glass before booking so the quote says exactly what is included.

View our complete end of lease cleaning checklist

Why St Kilda renters choose The Lease Cleaners

Written scope before booking. Tenants, landlords and property managers get the agreed inclusions in writing, including what is excluded or priced separately.

Property-specific expectations. St Kilda rentals run to apartments and compact inner-city units, with quotes shaped by room counts and access, so the schedule follows the rooms and surfaces the property actually contains.

Local handover planning. St Kilda sits in Port Phillip, with nearby coverage around Balaclava and St Kilda West, so access and timing are discussed before the day.

72-hour re-clean support. Eligible, in-scope cleaning issues reported with evidence and access can receive one complimentary re-clean visit under the guarantee terms.

Insured and police-checked cleaners. Every cleaner is fully insured and police-checked, and the business carries $20 million public liability insurance.

Quoted on your room counts. Bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas and add-ons shape the price, which is more useful than applying a generic St Kilda average.

Access, parking and key handover in St Kilda

Most buildings here require a lift booking and a loading-zone permit, and both take a few days to arrange. Tell us where the team can park, how keys will be collected and the latest time the property needs to be ready for inspection.

Book the clean once the furniture is out, with water and power still connected. Keep your entry condition report to hand, point out existing damage, and leave time for a walkthrough before the keys go back.

For handovers around Balaclava and St Kilda West, clear access notes help the team arrive with the right equipment and enough time.