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Royale Cleaning
4.6(
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Serving River Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ron has done an excellent post-construction cleaning of my apartment. There was a lot of dust everywhere -- on the walls, windows, and kitchen. Everything is so clean now: windows, cabinets, floors, and walls are shiny, and the air is fresh. Ron is easy and pleasant to work with and has a high sense of responsibility for his work. I will highly recommend Royale cleaning for your post-construction work. Thank you, Ron!"
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Clean As A Whistle
4.8(
29
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Serving River Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They're always on time. They are reliable. She cleans like your mother cleaned. Wouldn't trade them in for anything. Where else would you find someone to wash your floors on their hands and knees? I recommend her to anyone else I know who is looking for a great cleaning service."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Flor's Cleaning Services Inc
4.8(
100
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Serving River Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired them for a detailed clean of our house before a graduation party. Walls, floors, bathrooms, kitchen and everything in-between. We did a walk through at the beginning to make sure we were all on the same page. So detailed! We will definitely hire them again!"
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Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Bubbles Window Washing & Gutter Cleaning
4.6(
1,109
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Serving River Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent service! Bubbles technician did an excellent job of cleaning windows outside, left them sparkling and streak-free on the sunniest of days and did a tremendous job of cleaning customized gutters with non-removable guards in place! I have recommended Jacobo, our service tech for special recognition by Bubbles, and hope that we will be as lucky next time with window washing/gutter cleaning."
Residential Home Pressure Washing
Residential Interior & Exterior Window Cleaning
A Bubbles technician cleaning the exterior windows of a commercial building.
Residential Gutter Cleaning
Pressure washing residential walkway

+70

Response time11 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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We Care Cleaning
5.0(
46
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Serving River Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Offers commercial services

"I always reach out to Sanela when I need my home cleaned. She’s the only person I trust to clean my home. She’s VERY thorough when she comes to clean and makes sure I’m completely satisfied with her work before she leaves! If you need your home cleaned look no further!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Maid Guru
4.8(
35
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Serving River Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Katie was so sweet and did such a good job cleaning my house. I am so happy with her work. It helped me focus on my company when I have to work from home. Thank you so much, I can't wait to have her back ?"
This was a "permanently stained cast ion sink. Check out how we left it after our deep cleaning service!
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for cleaning & maid services projects in River Forest, IL

Although there are no set rules for tipping house cleaners, you may want to consider tipping from 15% to 20% of the cost of house cleaning, or up to 25% if you’ve been very happy with the level of service and quality of work. If you’re not sure, it can help to discuss the cleaner’s policy or preference for tipping.

There are several things to know before hiring a cleaning service to do any work on your home.

  • What services do they offer?

  • Do they work alone or with a company?

  • Do they have any references you can check?

  • Do they conduct background checks on employees?

  • What is their schedule and availability?

  • When can they get you an estimate?

  • Do they have insurance?

  • Do they offer a guarantee?

  • Do they bring cleaning supplies and equipment?

  • Do you need to be home when they clean?

  • Is there a written contract?

  • Can they be available for emergencies and how much do they charge?

Typically, professional house cleaning services cost between $30 and $50 per hour. The ultimate price depends on the size of your house, the types of cleaning services, and how much cleaning needs to be done. Other cost factors include the thoroughness of each cleaning. 

Standard cleaning that likely includes sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and wiping down kitchen and bathroom surfaces cost from $75 to $175 per visit. Deep cleaning, which may include window washing, cleaning under and behind furniture, and polishing surfaces that are harder to clean can cost from $200 to $400. 

No, house cleaners or house cleaning services do not need to be certified or licensed. Each state has its own requirements for licensing and certifications for companies, but most states don't require any special training to clean a home. Be sure to check our state licensing tool to review the local cleaning service guidelines.

Cleaning services typically offer a range of options. Some of the most common cleaning tasks include:

  • Windows: $4–$10 per window

  • Refrigerator cleaning: $10–$40

  • Carpet cleaning: $75–$200

  • Baseboard cleaning: $25–$75

  • Laundry: $5–$20 per load

  • Cabinets: $20–$50

  • Polishing or waxing floors: $25–$50

  • Dusting: $10–$30

  • Oven cleaning: $20–$40

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