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Frank Dunn
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Danilo always does a great job and I've had him clean my place for a long time
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Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning · Merritt Island, FL
Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning in
Merritt Island, Florida.
Moving out or settling into a new home? We've got the cleaning covered — so you don't have to.
Local move-in / move-out cleaning crews who already work Merritt Island every week — from Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge to every block in between. Same crew every visit. Up-front pricing. Free guaranteed quote in minutes.
Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning · Merritt Island, FL
Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning
Standard CleaningDeep CleaningMove In / Move OutWindow CleaningBackground CheckedFully InsuredPet FriendlyUp-front PricingCaptain's GuaranteeFree ReschedulingWe Supply EverythingStandard CleaningDeep CleaningMove In / Move OutWindow CleaningBackground CheckedFully InsuredPet FriendlyUp-front PricingCaptain's GuaranteeFree ReschedulingWe Supply Everything
Why we exist
Stop Cleaning. Start Living in Merritt Island.
You work all week. You get home. The house needs attention again — counters, floors, bathrooms, dust that showed up two days after you cleaned. Saturday morning rolls around and instead of doing what you actually want, you're scrubbing toilets and mopping floors.
The house gets clean. But you're exhausted. And by Wednesday, it looks like you never touched it.
Meanwhile, the things that actually matter to you — time with your kids, your business, your health, a Saturday that feels like a Saturday — keep getting pushed to "next week."
You shouldn't have to choose between a clean home and a life you enjoy. That's a trade-off that doesn't need to exist.
Local · Merritt Island, FL
What move-in / move-out cleaning looks like in Sykes Creek.
Get your guaranteed price
Free estimate for Merritt Island homes — no in-person visit.
Moving is exhausting. Landlords expect perfection, buyers and tenants notice everything, and most cleaners cut corners when it matters most.
What this looks like in Merritt Island
Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning in Merritt Island, FL — a full move-out / move-in clean from an empty space. Backed by the Captain's Guarantee: if an area we cleaned isn't right, request a re-clean within 24 hours. Captain Duster runs background-checked W-2 employees — never 1099 contractors — and is fully insured. Part of our Treasure Coast & Space Coast service area.
Move-out cleaning in Merritt Island addresses a market split between the canal-front waterfront homes on South Tropical Trail and the newer builds along Courtenay Parkway. Canal-front homes often have screened pool lanais and exterior-facing surfaces that have accumulated organic residue from the river — that's part of the empty-home scope only if the lanai is inside the screen enclosure (true interior surface). Newer Courtenay Parkway builds clean efficiently with a move-out scope; the emphasis there is thoroughness inside cabinets and appliances rather than surface-chemistry challenges. Every Merritt Island move-out clean includes the written photo documentation that helps both landlords and tenants with deposit records.
Merritt Island sits between the Indian and Banana rivers, so every clean here factors in humidity and the pollen drifts that come off the marshes. The waterfront properties along the canals south of SR-520 and out toward South Tropical Trail are typically open-floor-plan homes with lots of glass, big lanais and screen rooms. North Merritt Island toward Courtenay Parkway leans newer-build with stamped-concrete drives and tile pool decks. When you go recurring you get the same crew every visit, and you get a written guaranteed quote in minutes with no in-person estimate.
We work Merritt Island, Brevard County neighborhoods including North Merritt Island, South Tropical Trail, Sykes Creek, Newfound Harbor, across 32952, 32953. Booking move-in / move-out cleaning here does not mean waiting for a crew to drive in from another county — this is a road we already run.
Merritt Island sits inside Brevard County, and the same Brevard County crews hold this route. That is what makes the schedule stick: no subcontracting, no rotating strangers, no ZIP-code surcharge inside 32952, 32953.
There is no separate "Merritt Island rate": what you are quoted for move-in / move-out cleaning is what the space needs, and the crew that shows up is the crew already assigned to Merritt Island, Brevard County. If an area we cleaned is not right, tell us within 24 hours and we come back at no charge.
Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning by Merritt Island area
- North Merritt Island (32952) — same background-checked crew each visit, no minimum-distance charge.
- South Tropical Trail (32953) — move-in / move-out cleaning on the same Merritt Island route, by the crew that already knows these streets.
- Sykes Creek, 32952: book move-in / move-out cleaning here and the written price comes back before anyone drives out.
- Newfound Harbor (32953) — same background-checked crew each visit, no minimum-distance charge.
Walk out sure you'll get your deposit back — or into a home that feels brand new. Book your Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning today.
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Empty-home clean
Move-in / out checklist.
Done with the home empty, so we reach what furniture normally blocks. This is the standard checklist that comes with every clean — and you make it yours: skip anything you do not need, and add anything you want from the list below. Photos at completion included, for your deposit or closing. Same checklist on every Merritt Island visit.
Tasks per visit
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19 tasksKitchen
- Inside Microwave
- Clean outside Appliances
- Empty Trash
- Backsplash
- Exterior of Trash Can
- Dust Light Fixtures
- Outside Stove Hood
- Wipe Down Counter Tops
- Dust Shelves & Picture Frames (incl. base of furniture & under small items)
- Dust Ceiling Fans
- Dust Blinds
- Sink & Chrome
- Wipe Down Window Sills & Interior Window Edges
- Dust Baseboards
- Clean Mirrors
- Wipe Down Visible Light Switches
- Vacuum Floors
- Mop Floors
- Dust AC vents
Move-clean add-ons
Optional extras — add any of these when you request your estimate.
Exterior windows (one-story)Interior windowsWipe blindsWipe baseboardsInside cabinets re-linedClosets detailedInside ovenInside fridgeInside dishwasherWasher in/outDryer in/outLight switches & doorframesGarage sweepPatioFront porchPressure-wash entryWall spot-cleaningCarpet steam (3rd-party referral)Dust wallsTidy & haul light debris
Pricing based on square footage and condition. We provide photos at completion.
Word of mouth
What Merritt Island Neighbors Are Saying About Us
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Based on 252 reviews
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Amanda Clifton
3 weeks ago
Excellent customer service and cleaning! I will definitely use again. The cleaner was quick, efficient and paid attention to detail. Very impressed from initial contact right to end.
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Chris Nagy
2 months ago
Marco and the Captain Duster team were awesome! They did all the small things right… The appointment was scheduled for 10am and they were here at 10am sharp! The inside of my oven and kitchen sink have never been so clean… Everything looked amazing and I can't wait for them to come back. I would 100% recommend them to friends and family.
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Cathy Mcellhiney
1 year ago
This team of Samantha, Marco, Taylor, and Dan were awesome. Not a corner missed. I would highly recommend Captain Duster
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Nicole Papanier
1 year ago
Tamara was my cleaner, and she's very thorough and pays attention to detail, plus she's wonderful with my fur babies. I intend to keep her on every two weeks, very satisfied with the service. Thank you Tamara!
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Marine Stgr
1 year ago
I’ve been using Captain Duster for about 3 years now, their communication skills are implacable, their service is excellent as usual! this team always make my house perfect. Very Very happy customer - please go ahead. Fyi : not being paid or getting discounts to tell you how fabulous they are. Just a very grateful customer.
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Past Customer
2 years ago
Josette, you did a fantastic job cleaning our home. You are a 5 plus lady. We finally found a cleaning service that does a fantastic job. We will book our next cleaning with Josette. Thank you so much Josette . Pat and Steve
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Past Customer
2 years ago
I have tried multiple cleaning companies and no one comes close to the thorough and impeccable cleaning of Captain duster. Marco and his team are fantastic in every way. I cannot recommend them highly enough.!
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Heather Stone
2 years ago
I’ve used Captain Duster for a few months now and they are always very professional and on time, and the owner is great at communicating about upcoming cleanings and inquiring about my satisfaction with the job each time. They use high quality products (like Mrs. Meyers) and clean efficiently within the set timeframe. Joanna has done most of our cleanings and she has been great!
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Liza Seredina
2 years ago
What a great experience! When Molly Maids disappointed us by telling us there is a chemical smell in our home - even though it was only cleaning product and could not clean that day. I called Captain Duster and they were happy to help the next day. They listened to what I had asked and helped me get my house sell ready. I highly recommend them!!
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Connie Peirce
3 years ago
Anna was wonderful. Attention to detail! Efficient and delightful to have in my home.
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Past Customer
3 years ago
Amanda did an awesome cleaning job! She was very friendly and polite!
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Roman M.
3 years ago
Very professional. Fast communication & estimate, great price! Place was spotless, kitchen & bathrooms shined, not a speck of dust left, just sparkling cleanliness, & fresh clean smell. Highly recommended!
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Past Customer
3 years ago
Amanda was super efficient and she did an excellent job. I will definitely use her again in the future.
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Past Customer
3 years ago
Today was my first time using Captain Duster s service...Renee was outstanding and very professional. She went above and beyond my expectations was so happy with everything she didI highly recommend her and Captain Duster. If I could give them 10 stars I would.
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Pamela Stubbe Holmes
3 years ago
Renee was professional and very thorough. Thank you
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Mochia Matthews
3 years ago
If you're looking for a cleaning service that's friendly and attentive to all of your needs, Captain Duster is your place. Quality service at affordable prices. I'm happy to have come across this business.
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Leonardo Guzman
3 years ago
Called Captain duster one day prior to service request. And not only did they get there on time, they did a great job..
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How it works
Merritt Island Cleaning in 1, 2, 3
We're with you every step, making sure the job is done right.
1
Get A Free Estimate
Tell us about your home — get a guaranteed price in minutes.
2
Book A Cleaning
Pick a day & time that works for you. No commitment.
3
Enjoy your clean home & smile
Come home to spotless. We're with you every step.
We Know What It's Like.
You're not lazy. You're busy. Between work, family, and everything else life throws at you, cleaning is the last thing you want to spend your energy on. We get it — that's exactly why we started Captain Duster. We handle the cleaning so you can spend your time where it counts.
252+ five-star reviews. 1000+ homes cleaned. 99% customer satisfaction.
Why Captain Duster?
Your Merritt Island home will stay clean, like clockwork.
We'll handle the chores, giving you more time — your most valuable resource.
Free Rescheduling
Reschedule free up to 1 hour before your start time — inside that hour the visit is charged in full. That payment is non-refundable and is not held as credit.
Customized Cleaning
From scheduling to cleaning tasks, you're in control. Tell us what, where, and when you need help.
Up-front Pricing
Get a guaranteed, up-front price—fast. No hidden fees, no surprises.
Captain's Guarantee
We guarantee you'll love our service, or we'll re-clean it for free.
We Supply Everything
We supply high-quality products and tools. We sanitize our cleaning tools, towels and mop heads.
Trusted Cleaners
We hire only the top 1% of local applicants. Each team member goes through video/in-person training & testing, and a thorough background check.
Choose Your Spending
Adjust your spending by adding/removing tasks or including/excluding areas in your home.
Healthy Home
Your home will be disinfected at no extra cost. This makes a truly clean, healthier place.
We Love Pets♥
We love pets and we are happy to clean homes with them.
Damage Protection
Trust every cleaning, every time. Every service is fully bonded & insured.
Prepay Options
Pay in advance to lock in your service — ask about prepay options when you get your up-front quote.
Get Help When Needed
Free phone and email support, so you'll always get help when needed.
The team
Meet The Crew Cleaning Merritt Island
Local, English Speaking, Background Checked & Trained.
Chelsea
Cleaning Professional
Alyssa
Cleaning Professional
Taylor
Cleaning Professional
Kelsey
Cleaning Professional
Joanna
Cleaning Professional
Genevieve
Cleaning Professional
252+
5-star reviews
99%
Customers happy
1550+
Times hired
Captain Duster
- 252+ 5-star reviews, 5.0 rating
- Non-contact, fast online estimate
- Upfront pricing - no hidden fees
- Save time with auto scheduling
- Appointment reminders
- Save time with easy online payments
- Cleaning guarantee
- Customize the service to your needs
- Free cancellations
- Fully insured
- Background checked
- Employees signed a confidentiality agreement
Others
- Few or no reviews, lower ratings
- In person estimate, long wait
- May have hidden charges or surprises
- Waste time making bookings each time
- You might forget appointments
- Waste time paying manually
- It might not have guarantee
- It might not be customizable
- Cancellation fees
- It might don't have full cover
- May not be background checked
- No confidentiality agreement; privacy at risk
Take Back Your Time
What Changes When You Stop Cleaning in Merritt Island
Your Saturday mornings are yours again. No more choosing between rest and a clean house. You walk in after work and everything is already taken care of — counters wiped, floors mopped, bathrooms spotless.
Guests can show up unannounced and you don't flinch. You have more time for your kids, your work, your hobbies, or just doing nothing at all.
That's what our customers tell us changed for them.
Service area
Expert House Cleaning Service in Merritt Island & Nearby Florida Cities.
Enjoy our house cleaning services in these cities of Florida:
Port St. Lucie✦Jensen Beach✦Hutchinson Island✦Fort Pierce✦Vero Beach South✦Vero Beach✦John's Island✦Sebastian✦Roseland✦Wabasso✦Wabasso Beach✦Grant-Valkaria✦Rockledge✦Malabar✦Palm Bay✦Melbourne✦Melbourne Beach✦Merritt Island✦Indialantic✦Satellite Beach✦Indian Harbour Beach✦Viera✦Cocoa Beach✦Cocoa✦Port St. Lucie✦Jensen Beach✦Hutchinson Island✦Fort Pierce✦Vero Beach South✦Vero Beach✦John's Island✦Sebastian✦Roseland✦Wabasso✦Wabasso Beach✦Grant-Valkaria✦Rockledge✦Malabar✦Palm Bay✦Melbourne✦Melbourne Beach✦Merritt Island✦Indialantic✦Satellite Beach✦Indian Harbour Beach✦Viera✦Cocoa Beach✦Cocoa✦
FAQ
Do You Have Any Question?
How much does move-in / move-out cleaning cost in Merritt Island?
Bedrooms, bathrooms, condition and frequency set the price. Every Merritt Island ZIP (32952, 32953) is charged the same way. The written, guaranteed quote comes back in minutes and the price you see is the price you pay.
What do your Merritt Island crews actually do on a move-in / move-out cleaning visit?
Top-to-bottom dusting, full kitchen and bathroom sanitizing, vacuuming and mopping every floor, and trash removal. Add-ons — bed making, linen changes, inside the oven, inside the fridge, windows, laundry — are quoted separately.
Do I need to have anything ready in Merritt Island?
We bring it all. No shopping list, nothing to leave on the counter — the crew arrives at your Merritt Island address with every product and tool the visit needs.
Can I get move-in / move-out cleaning in Merritt Island on a recurring schedule?
Yes. Going recurring is how most Merritt Island homes book it: weekly, biweekly or every four weeks, the same crew each time, a frequency discount, and a lower rate again if you prepay.
Do you cover all of Merritt Island for move-in / move-out cleaning?
All of it. North Merritt Island, South Tropical Trail, Sykes Creek and every address inside 32952, 32953 is on the route, with no minimum-distance trip charge anywhere in Merritt Island or the rest of Brevard County. Send us the address and the written, guaranteed price comes back in minutes — no walk-through, and the same background-checked W-2 crew each visit.
Refer A Friend
Refer a friend, you both win.
Refer your friends to Captain Duster and you'll both earn account credits when they book their first cleaning.
*Reward issued after each referral books a cleaning*