45-Point Turnover Cleaning Checklist

Get units rent-ready on schedule with a clear, repeatable process done thoroughly, professionally, and without loose ends left behind.

Kitchen

  • Appliance exteriors cleaned

  • Refrigerator interior cleaned and wiped out

  • Refrigerator shelves and drawers wiped clean

  • Oven interior cleaned

  • Stovetop cleaned

  • Drip pans / burner area cleaned

  • Microwave interior and exterior cleaned

  • Dishwasher exterior cleaned

  • Sink scrubbed and disinfected

  • Counters and backsplash cleaned and disinfected

  • Cabinet fronts cleaned

  • Interior cabinets and drawers cleaned and wiped out

  • Light fixtures dusted and wiped clean

  • Windowsills and ledges cleaned

  • Doors, door frames, and switch plates wiped free of fingerprints

  • Baseboards dusted and wiped

  • Floors vacuumed and/or washed

Bathrooms

  • Tub and shower cleaned, disinfected, and rinsed

  • Shower walls / tile scrubbed

  • Toilets cleaned and disinfected inside and out

  • Sink scrubbed and disinfected

  • Countertops cleaned and disinfected

  • Mirrors cleaned

  • Chrome fixtures cleaned and shined

  • Cabinet fronts cleaned

  • Interior cabinets and drawers cleaned and wiped out

  • Light fixtures dusted and wiped clean

  • Doors, door frames, and switch plates wiped free of fingerprints

  • Windowsills and ledges cleaned

  • Baseboards dusted and wiped

  • Floors vacuumed and/or washed

Bedrooms, Living Areas, Hallways, Stairs

  • Carpets vacuumed

  • Hard floors vacuumed and/or washed

  • Hallways and stairs vacuumed and/or washed

  • Windowsills and ledges cleaned

  • Doors, door frames, and switch plates wiped free of fingerprints

  • Baseboards dusted and wiped

  • Light fixtures dusted and wiped clean

  • Ceiling fans dusted

  • Closet shelves and closet floors cleaned

  • Cobwebs removed

  • Trash and leftover debris removed

Final Turnover Details

  • Vents / return grilles dusted

  • Entry area cleaned and floor detailed

  • Final walkthrough completed for rent-ready presentation

Optional Add-Ons

  • Interior dishwasher cleaned

  • Interior windows cleaned

  • Interior blinds cleaned

  • Blinds dusted or wiped

  • Garage swept

  • Garage shelving dusted and wiped

  • Laundry room cleaned

  • Washer and dryer exteriors cleaned

  • Spot-cleaning marks on walls, doors, trim

  • Interior closets fully wiped top-to-bottom

  • Exterior of entry door cleaned

  • Patio / balcony swept

  • Heavy buildup removal

  • Post-maintenance dust cleanup