Cost Guide · Deep Cleaning

How Much Does a Deep Clean Cost?

A deep clean isn't just a longer standard clean — it's a different scope. Here's what it costs in the LA area and what you're actually paying for.

Published July 1, 2026 ~5 min read Reviewed by Maid VIP
Los Angeles & Ventura County
Deep cleaning cost at a glance
HomeDeep clean
Up to 1,500 sq ft1–2 bedrooms$450–$650
1,500–2,500 sq ft3 bedrooms$650–$1,000
2,500–3,500 sq ft4 bedrooms$1,000–$1,400
3,500 sq ft +5+ bedrooms · estates$1,400+
What moves the price
Square footage and the number of bathrooms · how much catch-up the home needs · pet hair and household traffic · detail work such as inside the oven, the refrigerator, cabinetry, and baseboards.
A deep clean runs roughly twice a standard visit. It reaches what routine cleaning doesn’t — inside appliances and cabinetry, baseboards, vents, and built-up grime.
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What a Deep Clean Includes

A deep clean reaches everything a routine clean skips: baseboards and trim, inside the oven and refrigerator, detailed tile and grout, door frames, vents, and built-up buildup in kitchens and bathrooms. Our standard vs. deep cleaning checklist lays out exactly what separates the two.

What a Deep Clean Costs

Because a deep clean is a larger scope, it typically runs 1.5 to 2.5 times the price of a standard clean. In the Los Angeles area, a deep clean of a mid-sized home commonly falls in the $650 to $1,400+ range, scaling with square footage, number of bathrooms, and how much catch-up the home needs. Larger homes and estates run higher.

Why It Costs More

It comes down to time and detail. Deep cleaning is slower, hands-on work — scrubbing grout lines, degreasing an oven, hand-wiping baseboards. It also often involves specialist care for natural-stone surfaces and fine finishes that can't be rushed. You're paying for thoroughness, not speed.

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When You Actually Need One

Most homes benefit from a deep clean as the first visit of a recurring plan, before a move, after a renovation, ahead of hosting, or seasonally. After that, a regular recurring clean keeps things maintained at a lower cost — see how to choose your frequency.

Getting a Deep-Clean Quote

The price depends on your home's size and condition, so the most accurate figure comes from a quick description of the space. You'll get a clear, itemized quote up front — and for a sense of how estimates are built, see house cleaning costs in Los Angeles.

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