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Maine house cleaning
House Cleaning in Maine: Flat Prices by Region, Never by the Hour
Homesheen cleans homes in 11 cities across Maine, from Portland down to towns of ten thousand, with three services: Standard Recurring Clean, Deep Cleaning, and Move In / Move Out. Every visit is quoted as one flat price before we start, the same crew comes back on a schedule, and there is no contract. Find your city below for the local price, or call (877) 549-4411.
Standard Recurring
Deep Cleaning
Move-In / Move-Out
Quote confirmedBefore the visit begins
Same crewFor recurring visits
$219from, per visit
Flatnever an hourly rate
Nonecontract to sign
9cities covered
Statewide coverage
Where Homesheen cleans homes in Maine
Every city below has its own page with the local starting price, a calculator that builds a fixed quote from the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and a booking form. Cities are grouped by the metro they sit in.
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York County
BiddefordSanfordSaco
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Androscoggin County
LewistonAuburn
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Elsewhere in the state
Bangor
Cost by region
How much does house cleaning cost in Maine?
A Standard Recurring Clean in Maine starts from $219 per visit, as of September 2026, and the final number is set by bedrooms, bathrooms and how often you book, fixed before the visit. Homesheen quotes one flat price per visit, never an hourly rate, and that quote is fixed before we start; call (877) 549-4411 to book. We do not advertise affordable house cleaning; we publish the price.
In Maine, the difference comes from the home, not the map: bedrooms, bathrooms and how often you book move the price more than location does. Two services run higher than a standard visit: a Deep Cleaning, from $309 because it adds the inside of the oven and fridge, baseboards and cabinets, and a Move In / Move Out, from $349 because it covers an empty home cleaned wall to wall.
| Region | Standard Recurring Clean from |  Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of Maine | from $219 | 11 |
*Per visit as of September 2026. Statewide, Deep Cleaning from $309 and Move In / Move Out from $349, fixed before the visit. City pages show the exact local starting price.*
City pages carry the exact local starting price and a calculator that builds your quote from the number of bedrooms and bathrooms.
Price my home
Hourly rate vs per visit
Is $50 an hour a good rate for house cleaning, and what does three hours buy?
An hourly rate only tells you what you pay if the job runs long. Three hours at $35 is $105, but the same home that takes a first-time house cleaner three hours takes a crew who knows it two, and the price you were quoted is not the price you pay either way.
Homesheen quotes the visit, not the hour. A Standard Recurring Clean is one number for the whole home, set from bedrooms, bathrooms and how often we come, and it does not move once we are inside. Two of us on a 2,000 square foot, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is a visit of about three hours the first time and closer to two on a schedule; the number stays the same.
So the honest comparison is per visit. Take any hourly quote, multiply by the hours the cleaner expects, and put it next to the Maine ranges above. If the hourly total is lower, ask what happens when it takes longer.
Maine homes
What is different about cleaning a home in Maine?
Cold is what changes a house cleaning in Maine: hard winters bring road salt and slush from November through March, and closed windows with dry heated air leave dust on everything until spring. Between visits, salt and slush collect near doorways all winter, and the furnace running non-stop pulls grime onto surfaces faster than in warmer months. The kitchen takes the most time of any room, since meals cooked through the cold season leave grease on top of the everyday buildup the mop has to clear.
Hardwood runs through most of the home with tile in the bathrooms, so a visit means wiping bare wood and scrubbing grout in the bathrooms where water sits. Radiators and window sills gather grime between visits, and older homes with stairs and a basement add extra ground to vacuum on the way through.
The first visit here is often booked March to April, once the salt and slush season ends.
What lands on the invoice
Is the quote the final price, or does anything get added?
The number we quote is the number on the invoice. It already covers the crew, the cleaning supplies and equipment we bring, and any sales tax that applies to residential cleaning in Maine; nothing is added afterward, and there is no travel fee inside the service area. If a visit runs longer than we planned, that time is our cost. The only way the figure changes is if you change the order: a Deep Cleaning instead of a Standard Recurring Clean, or a different frequency, and you see the new number before we come.
The same crew on a recurring planWhy Homesheen
What is different about a Homesheen house cleaning in Maine?
Three things, and they hold in every city we work in. The quote is one flat number for the visit, built from bedrooms, bathrooms and how often we come, and it does not move once we are inside. On a recurring plan the same crew comes every visit, so nobody relearns your kitchen. And there is no contract: weekly, bi-weekly or monthly cleaning, and you stop when you want.
We bring our own cleaning supplies and equipment: vacuum, mop, the products for kitchens and bathrooms. Laundry, organizing and exterior windows are not part of any visit, and the city pages list exactly what is, as a cleaning checklist for a Standard Recurring Clean and a Deep Cleaning. We do not promise a spotless home or that we go above and beyond; we promise the list, and if a spot on it was missed, tell us within 24 hours and we come back and redo it.
Maine-wide service
Local crews. One statewide standard.
Tell us your ZIP code and we will match your home to the nearest Homesheen house cleaning service area.
Find my service areaMaine house cleaning FAQ
Answers before you book
The fastest way to get the exact visit price is to tell us the bedrooms, bathrooms, service type, and schedule.
Speak with Homesheen(877) 549-4411
What is the going rate for house cleaning in Maine?
We price a Standard Recurring Clean in Maine from $219 per visit, as of September 2026. The final number depends on the number of bedrooms and bathrooms and how often you book, weekly, bi-weekly or monthly, and it is fixed before the visit. City pages show the exact local figure for your area. Call (877) 549-4411 for the number for your home.
What is the going hourly rate for a house cleaner in Maine?
Homesheen does not charge by the hour. For Maine, a Standard Recurring Clean starts from $219 per visit, one flat price agreed before we start. A flat price protects you if a job runs long, since that extra time becomes our cost, not yours, unlike a rate that climbs by the hour.
How much does it cost to clean a 2000 sq ft house?
Bathrooms and hard flooring set the cleaning time more than square footage does. For a home near 2,000 sq ft in Maine, we price a Standard Recurring Clean from $219 per visit and a Deep Cleaning from $309 as of September 2026. The city page for your area has the exact figure.
Will anything be added to the quote?
No. Tax, supplies and travel inside the service area are already in the number, and it does not move once we are inside. Change the service or the frequency and you get a new number before the visit, not after.
How much do cleaners charge for 3 hours?
We do not sell hours. A Standard Recurring Clean on a typical Maine home is one flat price for the whole visit, and the section above shows how to compare that against an hourly quote. If the job takes longer than we planned, that is our cost, not yours.
How often should a home be cleaned in Maine?
Weekly or bi-weekly for a lived-in family home, monthly for a home with one or two adults. A first visit on a home that has gone months without a house cleaning service is a Deep Cleaning, a one-time cleaning that resets the home, and the recurring cleaning schedule starts after it. The regional section above says which season Maine homes book that first visit.
Do I have to sign a contract?
No. Pick weekly, bi-weekly or monthly, change it when life changes, and stop when you want. The price per visit is set by the frequency you are on at the time.
Which Maine cities do you cover?
11 of them, listed at the top of this page with a link to each city's own price and calculator. If your town is not on the list, call (877) 549-4411 and we will tell you whether a nearby crew reaches it.