House cleaning Melbourne

Professional house cleaning in Melbourne for weekly, fortnightly and ongoing home upkeep. Book vetted domestic cleaners or maids with flexible checklists and online availability by postcode.

  • Weekly or fortnightly house cleaning
  • Vetted and insured domestic cleaners
  • Same cleaner where possible
  • Flexible checklist for your home

from $41/hr

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House cleaning services for Melbourne homes

Our house cleaning Melbourne service is designed for everyday home upkeep across houses, apartments and units. Whether you live in a small flat or a larger family home, you can book flexible home cleaning Melbourne tailored to your space, priorities and schedule.

This domestic cleaning Melbourne service focuses on routine tasks that keep your home consistently clean and comfortable. Your cleaner can take care of kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms and living areas, including surfaces, floors, dusting and general tidying as part of regular maintenance.

If you're looking for a reliable maid service Melbourne, our vetted domestic cleaners provide ongoing support for day-to-day house cleaning, helping you stay on top of your home without the need for intensive or deep cleaning.

House cleaning in Melbourne

Choose weekly, fortnightly or regular house cleaning

Set up house cleaning that fits your routine and keeps your home consistently clean without the need for intensive or one-off services. This is a recurring domestic cleaning service designed for ongoing upkeep and everyday maintenance.

Regular house cleaning

Ongoing home maintenance with a flexible checklist tailored to your priorities and lifestyle.

Weekly house cleaning

Best for busy homes that need consistent attention to kitchens, bathrooms, floors and high-use areas.

Fortnightly domestic cleaning

Ideal for lighter upkeep, helping maintain cleanliness between visits.

Maid service in Melbourne

Routine cleaning support for dusting, floors, kitchens, bathrooms and general home tidying.

What's included in house cleaning

Every house cleaning session in Melbourne is tailored to your home, routine and priorities. The service is charged by the hour, so you can choose what matters most and adjust the checklist whenever needed. Here's what's usually covered:

  • Kitchen cleaning
    Kitchen
    • Wipe benchtops and splashback
    • Clean sink, taps and reachable cupboard exteriors
    • Wipe external appliance surfaces, such as microwave, kettle and stovetop surface where applicable
    • Vacuum and mop floors
    • Empty small bins, if requested
  • Bathroom cleaning
    Bathrooms
    • Clean and sanitise toilet, basin, taps, shower and bath
    • Wipe mirrors and reachable surfaces
    • Remove light soap scum from reachable areas
    • Polish fixtures
    • Vacuum and mop floors
  • Bedroom cleaning
    Bedrooms
    • Dust and wipe reachable surfaces, including bedsides, dressers and shelves
    • Make beds and tidy surfaces, if requested
    • Vacuum carpets and mop hard floors where applicable
    • Empty small bins, if requested
  • Living room cleaning
    Living areas and hallways
    • Dust and wipe reachable surfaces, including tables, shelves, TV units and sideboards
    • Light wipe of skirting boards and high-touch points, such as switches and handles
    • Remove cobwebs within reach
    • Vacuum carpets and rugs, and mop hard floors
    • General tidy-up


House cleaning prices in Melbourne

Hourly pricing keeps your house cleaning flexible - you choose the priorities for each visit and the cleaner focuses on what matters most. There's a 2-hour minimum, and you can update your checklist anytime. Final time depends on your home size, condition and any extras.

FrequencyStandardFantastic Club*
Weekly house cleaning $45/h $41/h
Fortnightly house cleaning $48/h $43/h
*Price for members of the Fantastic Club.
Bring your own products or request ours – choose what works best for your home.
The minimum callout fee for the service is $115 or $106 with Fantastic Club for 2h of cleaning.

Initial cleaning visit (one-time maintenance clean)

A single standard house cleaning visit for everyday home maintenance. Ideal before starting regular cleaning or for a quick reset after a busy period.


ServiceStandardFantastic Club*
Initial cleaning visit $48/h $43/h
*Price for members of the Fantastic Club.
Bring your own products or request ours – choose what works best for your home.
The minimum callout fee for the service is $130 or $121 with Fantastic Club for 2h of cleaning.

Important
The initial cleaning visit is designed for standard home maintenance only. For detailed, top-to-bottom or heavy-duty cleaning, see our deep cleaning service in Melbourne.

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Domestic cleaners and maids in Melbourne

Our domestic cleaning Melbourne service is delivered by experienced, vetted cleaners who handle everyday house cleaning tasks with care and consistency. Whether you need ongoing help or regular upkeep, our team can support your home with reliable and flexible service.

If you’re looking for a trusted maid service Melbourne, our maids can assist with dusting, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, and general home maintenance. The service is designed to keep your home clean, organised and comfortable on a weekly or fortnightly basis.

Cleaning services

Regular home cleaning plans

Set up regular home cleaning in Melbourne with weekly or fortnightly visits that help keep your home consistently clean. The service is flexible, so you can adjust the priorities, tasks and frequency around your routine.

Weekly and fortnightly house cleaning

Choose weekly cleaning for busier homes or fortnightly cleaning for lighter upkeep. Where possible, we'll send the same cleaner for consistency, and you can arrange access so the clean can happen while you’re out.

Flexible cleaning priorities

Tell us what matters most for each visit, such as kitchens, bathrooms, dusting, floors, kids’ areas or pet areas. You can also rotate maintenance tasks across visits, such as skirting boards one week, interior windows the next, and extra bathroom attention after that.

Vetted and insured domestic cleaners

Your regular clean is handled by vetted, trained and insured cleaners who follow your checklist and keep the service consistent from visit to visit.

No lock-in contracts

You can pause or adjust your regular cleaning schedule when needed. If your home needs a standard reset before returning to regular visits, book an initial cleaning visit. For a detailed top-to-bottom reset, choose our deep cleaning in Melbourne.

How house cleaning works

1. Set your cleaning priorities

Tell us what matters most, such as kitchens, bathrooms, dusting, floors, pet areas or anything you want skipped.

2. Choose weekly or fortnightly visits

Pick a regular house cleaning schedule that fits your routine, with a time slot that works for your household.

3. Follow a consistent checklist

Your cleaner follows a structured checklist tailored to your home, preferences and service notes.

4. Manage your booking online

Update notes, add extras, reschedule or pause your service when your routine changes.

Result - your home stays on top of routine cleaning, with less build-up between visits.

House cleaning vs deep cleaning: what's the difference?

House cleaning Deep cleaning

Best for

Routine home upkeep One-time detailed reset
Frequency Weekly, fortnightly or initial visit As needed (seasonal, pre/post event)
Focus Everyday domestic cleaning Built-up grime and detailed areas
Typical tasks Dusting, vacuuming, mopping
Kitchen surfaces
Bathrooms
Bins
Tidy-up
Extra scrubbing
Extra scrubbing
Detailed edges/corners
Skirting, doors, switches
Grout and hard-to-reach spots
Ideal when You want a consistently clean home with less effort Your home needs intensive cleaning beyond standard maintenance
Book a regular clean Book a deep clean

Not sure which service you need? Choose house cleaning for routine upkeep and regular home maintenance. Choose deep cleaning in Melbourne for built-up grime, spring cleaning or a full top-to-bottom reset.

Domestic cleaning

Why choose our house cleaners in Melbourne

House cleaning works best when it is reliable, flexible and easy to manage. Here's why Melbourne households book our domestic cleaners for regular home upkeep.

Vetted and insured cleaners

Your home is cleaned by vetted, trained and insured professionals who follow your priorities and service notes.

Same cleaner where possible

For consistency and trust, we do our best to send the same cleaner for each visit, so they can get familiar with your home and routine.

Weekly or fortnightly options

Choose the schedule that suits your household, from weekly cleaning for busy homes to fortnightly cleaning for lighter upkeep.

Flexible cleaning checklist

Focus on the areas that matter most, such as bathrooms, kitchens, floors, dusting, family zones or pet areas. You can also rotate extra priorities across visits.

Easy online booking and management

Book online, update notes, reschedule visits and manage your appointments in one place.

Trusted by Melbourne households

Check prices, availability and customer reviews before you book.

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Add-ons for your house clean

Customise your house cleaning with extra tasks when your home needs a little more attention. These add-ons can be booked occasionally or rotated into your regular checklist, depending on your priorities.

Additional tasks

Upon request, your cleaner can assist with:

  • Ironing
  • Linen change / bed making
  • Interior window cleaning
  • Balcony cleaning - sweeping, mopping, balustrade and exterior windows
  • Fridge/freezer cleaning - interior
  • Microwave cleaning - interior
  • Garage cleaning - swept and mopped
  • Wall spot cleaning

Additional fees may apply.

For a full top-to-bottom reset, built-up grime or more detailed cleaning, choose our deep cleaning service in Melbourne.

Professional cleaning services

House cleaning across Melbourne suburbs

Our house cleaning services are available across the Melbourne metro area, covering the CBD, inner suburbs and surrounding residential areas. Whether you live in an apartment, townhouse or family home, our local domestic cleaners can help with regular home upkeep.

Popular areas we serve include:

Melbourne CBD, Richmond, St Kilda, Brunswick, South Yarra, Carlton, Fitzroy, Docklands, Hawthorn, Footscray, Prahran, Collingwood, and many more.

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Did you know:

According to a 2024 study, the average Australian spends around 3 to 5 hours every day on household tasks such as meal preparation and clean-up, laundry, and general house cleaning. Over the course of a year, that adds up to roughly 1.5 to 2.5 months spent on domestic work alone - time that could be used for rest, family, hobbies or simply switching off.

Instead of letting cleaning dominate your schedule, you can reclaim those hours and enjoy life more by leaving the hard work to our reliable, professional cleaning services.

FAQs about house cleaning in Melbourne

Q: Do you offer house cleaning across Melbourne?
A: Yes. We provide house cleaning across Melbourne CBD, inner suburbs and surrounding metro areas. Enter your postcode to check availability in your suburb.
Q: What does house cleaning include?
A: House cleaning covers everyday domestic tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, bathroom cleaning, kitchen surfaces, bedrooms, living areas and emptying small bins. You can customise the checklist based on your priorities.
Q: Is this a maid service?
A: Yes. This service works like a flexible maid service in Melbourne, with vetted domestic cleaners helping with regular home upkeep, tidying, floors, bathrooms, kitchens and general cleaning tasks.
Q: What’s the difference between house cleaning and deep cleaning?
A: House cleaning is for routine home upkeep and visible surfaces. Deep cleaning is for built-up grime, detailed cleaning, spring cleaning or a full top-to-bottom reset.
Q: Can I book weekly house cleaning?
A: Yes. You can book weekly house cleaning for busy homes or choose fortnightly cleaning for lighter maintenance.
Q: Can I get the same cleaner every time?
A: Where possible, we’ll send the same cleaner for each visit to keep the service consistent and familiar.
Q: How much does house cleaning cost in Melbourne?
A: Rates start from $41/hr for weekly visits with Fantastic Club. Your final quote depends on your home size, frequency, priorities and any extras.
Q: What's not included in a standard house clean?
A: Standard house cleaning does not usually include heavy-duty tasks such as inside ovens or fridges, inside cupboards, wall washing, blind detailing or moving heavy furniture. Some tasks can be added as extras.
Q: Can I customise the clean or rotate tasks between visits?
A: Yes. You can prioritise bathrooms, floors, kitchens, dusting, pet areas or other tasks. You can also rotate extras across visits, such as skirting boards one week and interior windows another week.
Q: What's the minimum booking time?
A: Regular house cleaning usually has a 2-hour minimum to allow enough time for a proper maintenance clean.
Q: Do I need to provide cleaning supplies and equipment?
A: No. Your cleaner can bring products and equipment, or use yours if you prefer. Eco-friendly options may be available on request.
Q: Do I need to be home during the clean?
A: No. You can provide access instructions or arrange key access so the clean can happen while you’re out.
Q: Are your cleaners vetted and insured?
A: Yes. Cleaners are vetted, background-checked and insured, so you can book with confidence.
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