Pricing Guide
House Cleaning Prices in Ocala & The Villages, FL (2026)
Real, itemized 2026 pricing for Ocala, The Villages, and Marion County. See exactly how your price is built, no guessing.
Quick Answer
Across Ocala, The Villages, and Marion County, a standard house clean starts at $150 for a 1-bedroom home and $200 for a typical 3-bedroom home, plus $25 per bathroom and a small surcharge for homes over 1,500 sq ft. Most 3-bedroom homes land around $250 to $300.
A deep clean adds a flat $150, move-in/out adds $200, and popular add-ons like inside the oven or fridge are $50 each. Recurring plans take up to 35% off every visit.
The same price list applies everywhere we serve, from Ocala and The Villages to Belleview and Dunnellon. Prices shown are our 2026 rates, and the price on your quote is always the one that counts.
How Your Price Is Built
Every Palma quote follows the same simple formula. No hidden fees, no sales pressure, just a base price for your home plus anything extra you choose.
by bedrooms + $25 / bathroom
$15 / half-bath + Size surcharge
over 1,500 sq ft + Service upgrade
deep, move-out + Add-ons
optional
Then recurring plans take up to 35% off every visit.
Example 1
3 bed, 2 bath, 1,800 sq ft, standard clean
- Base (3 bedrooms)$200
- 2 bathrooms$50
- Size (1,500 - 1,999 sq ft)$25
On a bi-weekly plan, that is about $234 per visit.
Example 2
4 bed, 3 bath, 2,600 sq ft, deep clean
- Base (4 bedrooms)$225
- 3 bathrooms$75
- Size (2,500 - 2,999 sq ft)$100
- Deep clean upgrade$150
The same home as a standard clean would be $400.
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Base Price by Home Size
This is the starting price for a standard clean. Add $25 for each full bathroom and $15 for each half-bath, then any size surcharge below.
| Home Size | Base Standard Clean |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $150 |
| 2 bedrooms | $175 |
| 3 bedrooms | $200 |
| 4 bedrooms | $225 |
| 5 bedrooms | $275 |
| 6 bedrooms | $325 |
Prices shown are our 2026 rates. The price on your quote is always the one that counts.
Home Size Surcharge
Homes under 1,500 sq ft have no surcharge. Above that, a flat amount is added to cover the extra time. This works out to roughly $0.13 to $0.16 per square foot on a typical home.
| Square Footage | Added to Base |
|---|---|
| Under 1,500 sq ft | No surcharge |
| 1,500 - 1,999 sq ft | +$25 |
| 2,000 - 2,499 sq ft | +$50 |
| 2,500 - 2,999 sq ft | +$75 |
| 3,000 - 3,499 sq ft | +$125 |
| 3,500 - 3,999 sq ft | +$175 |
| 4,000 sq ft and up | Priced after a free in-person walkthrough |
Standard vs Deep vs Move-Out Pricing
Every service uses the same base price for your home. Deep, move-out, and post-construction cleans add a single flat upgrade fee on top.
Standard Clean
Base price
Recurring maintenance clean. The base price above, with no upgrade fee.
Deep Clean
Base + $150 ($75 under 1,000 sq ft)
Best for first-time cleans. Adds inside the oven, inside the fridge, and hand-detailed baseboards throughout.
Move-In / Move-Out
Base + $200 ($100 under 1,000 sq ft)
Empty-home detail: inside every cabinet and drawer, interior windows, appliances inside and out.
Post-Construction
Base + $400 ($200 under 1,000 sq ft)
Fine dust and debris removal after a remodel or new build.
Add-On Pricing
Add any of these to a standard clean at a flat rate. Deep cleans already include inside the oven and inside the fridge.
Inside the oven
Interior, racks, and door glass
$50
Inside the fridge
Shelves, drawers, and walls
$50
Inside cabinets
Empty and wipe the interior
$50
Interior windows
Reachable windows and sills
$50
Walls (spot-clean)
Scuff and mark removal
$50
Lanai / patio
Swept and wiped down
$50
Baseboards (hand-wiped)
By hand, throughout the home
$40
Pets in the home
Extra pet-hair vacuuming, pet-safe products
+$25
What's Included in Each Clean
Every level builds on the one before it. A deep clean is everything in a standard clean, plus more. A move-out clean is everything in a deep clean, plus more.
| Area | Standard | Deep (+$150) | Move-Out (+$200) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Counters, sink, stovetop, microwave, appliance exteriors, floors | Everything in Standard, plus inside the oven and inside the fridge | Everything in Deep, plus inside every cabinet and drawer |
| Bathrooms | Toilets, showers, tubs, sinks, mirrors, and floors sanitized | Plus grout detail and scale or buildup removal | Plus inside vanities and cabinets |
| Bedrooms & living | Dusting, surfaces, baseboards and blinds dusted, floors vacuumed and mopped, beds made | Plus hand-wiped baseboards, door frames, and vents | Plus interior windows, tracks, and spot-cleaned walls |
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Home Condition Pricing
If it has been a while since your last professional clean, the first visit takes more time. Homes cleaned within the last 90 days carry no condition surcharge.
| Condition | Added | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Kept | No charge | Professionally cleaned in the last 30 to 60 days. |
| Thorough | No charge | Cleaned in the last 60 to 90 days, some dust has settled. |
| In Need of a Reset | +$90 | More than 3 months, well lived-in, high-traffic buildup. |
| Heavy Duty | +$180 | Never professionally cleaned, or 6+ months with stains and buildup. |
| Code Red | +$500 | A year or more, heavy grime, buildup, and clutter throughout. |
Recurring Plan Discounts
Recurring service costs less per visit because a maintained home is faster to clean. The first visit of a new plan is a full-price reset, then every visit after gets the discount.
Weekly
35% off every visit after the first
The lowest per-visit rate. Best for busy or larger households.
Bi-weekly
30% off every visit after the first
The most popular plan in Ocala and The Villages.
Monthly
15% off every visit after the first
A little more work builds up between visits.
One-time
Full price
No commitment. First-time homes are usually booked as a deep clean.
What Affects Your Cleaning Cost
Home Size
Bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage set the base price. Larger homes take more time.
Type of Cleaning
Standard is the base price. Deep, move-out, and post-construction each add a flat upgrade fee.
Home Condition
A well-maintained home cleans faster. Homes not cleaned in months carry a condition surcharge.
Frequency
Recurring plans discount every visit. Weekly saves the most per clean, monthly the least.
Typical Pricing by Area
The Villages
Standard cleaning: $200 - $300. Well-designed villas that clean efficiently.
Oak Run & Stone Creek
Standard cleaning: $200 - $285. 55+ community homes with consistent floor plans.
Golden Hills & WEC Area
Standard cleaning: $275 - $650+. Estate homes and larger properties vary more in price.
Belleview & Marion Oaks
Standard cleaning: $185 - $325. Family homes across a range of sizes.
How Ocala Hourly Rates Compare
Palma prices per home, not per hour, so you always know the number before we start. For comparison, independent Ocala cleaners charge $40 to $60 per cleaner per hour. Palma sends a two-person team, which cuts the time in your home in half.
| Clean Length | 1 Cleaner | 2-Person Team | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-hour clean | $40-$60 | $80-$120 | Touch-up of one or two rooms |
| 2-hour clean | $80-$120 | $160-$240 | Small home or apartment refresh |
| 3-hour clean | $120-$180 | $240-$360 | Standard clean of a 3 BR home |
| 4-hour clean | $160-$240 | $320-$480 | Larger home or first-time clean |
Rates at the low end usually reflect independent cleaners without insurance. Licensed and insured companies in Marion County fall in the $45 to $60 per hour range.
How to Save on Cleaning Costs
Book recurring service - Bi-weekly takes 30% off every visit after the first, weekly takes 35%.
Start with one deep clean - It brings the home to baseline, so future standard cleans stay quick and affordable.
Add only what you need - Skip add-ons you can handle yourself and keep the base clean lean.
Refer a neighbor - Ask about our referral program for discounts.
Ocala Cleaning Price FAQs
How much does house cleaning cost in Ocala?
A standard clean starts at $150 for a 1-bedroom home and $200 for a typical 3-bedroom home, plus $25 for each bathroom and a small surcharge on homes over 1,500 sq ft. Most 3-bedroom Ocala homes land around $250 to $300 for a standard clean.
How much is a deep clean in Ocala?
Deep cleaning is your standard base price plus a flat $150. A 3-bedroom, 2-bath home around 1,800 sq ft runs about $275 for a standard clean or $425 for a deep clean. Deep cleans add inside the oven, inside the fridge, and hand-detailed baseboards throughout.
How much does it cost to clean a 4-bedroom house in Ocala?
A 4-bedroom home starts from a $225 base. A 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,600 sq ft home is about $400 for a standard clean, which is $225 base plus $75 for the bathrooms plus $100 for the size, or about $550 for a deep clean.
How much does it cost to clean the inside of the oven?
The inside of the oven is a $50 add-on to any clean. Inside the fridge, inside cabinets, interior windows, walls, and the lanai are each $50 as well, and hand-wiped baseboards are $40. Deep cleans already include the oven and fridge.
Is $50 an hour a fair rate for house cleaning?
Palma prices per home rather than per hour, but for comparison, independent Ocala cleaners charge $40 to $60 per cleaner per hour in 2026, so $50 an hour sits right at the local market rate. A licensed and insured two-person team lands on the higher end because two cleaners finish in half the time.
How much is house cleaning per square foot in Ocala?
Palma prices by bedrooms, bathrooms, and home size rather than strictly per square foot, but a typical standard clean works out to about $0.13 to $0.16 per square foot. Homes under 1,500 sq ft carry no size surcharge, and it rises in steps above that.
Do recurring cleanings cost less?
Yes. Weekly service saves 35% per visit, bi-weekly saves 30%, and monthly saves 15%, because a maintained home is faster to clean. Recurring visits never go below $150. The first visit of a new plan is priced as a full reset, then every visit after that gets the discount.
What is the cheapest way to get my house cleaned regularly?
Book bi-weekly standard service and keep add-ons to only what you need. Bi-weekly takes 30% off every visit after the first, and a maintained home stays in standard-clean condition, so you avoid paying for another deep clean down the road.
How does Ocala compare to the national average?
Ocala house cleaning prices run a little below the national average. Nationally a standard clean averages $120 to $280 and hourly rates average $50 to $70 per cleaner. Ocala's lower cost of living keeps local rates roughly 10 to 15% under larger metros like Orlando or Tampa.
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