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House Cleaning in Bakersfield, CA

Compare 8 local house cleaning pros. Typical service: $121–$281.

Top House Cleaning Companies in Bakersfield

  1. 1.Clean Stride

    4.9★ (355 reviews)

    4.9★ from 355 reviews

  2. 2.Molly Maid of Bakersfield

    4.6★ (304 reviews)

    4.6★ from 304 reviews

  3. 3.Excellence Janitorial Services & Carpet Cleaning - Best Cleaning Company in Bakersfield

    4.9★ (190 reviews)

    4.9★ from 190 reviews

  4. 4.Pro-Team Cleaning & Janitorial

    4.6★ (18 reviews)

    4.6★ from 18 reviews

  5. 5.Susy's House Cleaning

    4.2★ (13 reviews)

    4.2★ from 13 reviews

  6. 6.Golden Touch House Cleaning

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

  7. 7.Extra Mile Cleaning Service

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

  8. 8.Luxury cleaning services

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

House Cleaning Cost in Bakersfield

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Bakersfield
Standard cleaning$121–$281/visit
Deep cleaning$251–$502/visit
Move-in / move-out cleaning$251–$603/job
Recurring biweekly cleaning$100–$221/visit

House Cleaning prices in Bakersfield run about 1% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 8 companies serving Bakersfield, rated 4.8★ on average across 886 customer reviews.

Bakersfield Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Bakersfield's weather means for scheduling house cleaning.

Last spring frost
January 28
First fall frost
December 12
Annual precipitation
6.47"
Heating degree days
2,173
Cooling degree days
2,259
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan39.3°56.2°1.16"
Feb42.4°62.8°1.24"
Mar46.5°68.7°1.21"
Apr50.2°75°0.52"
May57.5°83.5°0.18"
Jun64.2°90.9°0.08"
Jul70.5°97.1°-77.77"
Aug69°95.8°0.04"
Sep64°90°0.08"
Oct55°79.4°0.3"
Nov44.6°65.7°0.64"
Dec39°56.6°1.02"

NOAA station data 5.69 miles from Bakersfield.

Permits & Regulations in CA

No permit typically required

  • California does not require a state occupational license for house cleaning, carpet cleaning or pressure washing
  • Cleaning businesses still need any local business license, plus state business registration if operating as a company
  • Pressure-washing runoff carrying detergents, paint chips or grease must not be discharged to storm drains under the Clean Water Act and local stormwater rules

License required: No state occupational license for residential cleaning

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov, www.epa.gov

House Cleaning FAQs for Bakersfield

How much does house cleaning cost in Bakersfield?

A standard house cleaning in Bakersfield typically runs $121-$281 per visit, depending on home size.

How many house cleaning services are in Bakersfield?

We track 8 house cleaning services serving Bakersfield.

Is house cleaning in Bakersfield more expensive than average?

House cleaning in Bakersfield runs about +0.5% versus the national average, tracking local cleaner wages.

How often do Bakersfield homes need a cleaning service?

Biweekly is the most common schedule. Bakersfield gets about 6.47 inches of precipitation a year, and wetter months mean more tracked-in dirt on floors and entryways.

Do cleaners in Bakersfield, CA need a license?

In CA, California does not require a state occupational license for house cleaning, carpet cleaning or pressure washing. A local business license and liability insurance are the practical things to ask a Bakersfield cleaner for.

What does a deep clean cost compared with a standard clean in Bakersfield?

A standard clean in Bakersfield runs $121-$281; a first-time deep clean usually costs 50-100% more because it covers baseboards, inside appliances and built-up grime.

When do Bakersfield homes book spring cleaning?

Most Bakersfield households book a deep clean after the last frost around January 28, when windows can be opened and outdoor areas cleaned too.

Do house cleaners in Bakersfield work in summer heat?

Yes, though with highs near 97F in Bakersfield, many cleaners prefer morning appointments and ask that the AC stay on during the visit.