Exterior of a quiet residential street in Tempe, Arizona near ASU

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Office and Home Cleaning in Tempe, from Mill Avenue to Warner Ranch

May and August are the two months that define cleaning in Tempe. Leases around ASU end and begin on those calendars, and thousands of rentals near campus turn over inside a few weeks.

Landlords, property managers and the occasional parent call Day Cleaning Solutions to get a unit from moved-out to move-in ready, and we work those weeks hard.

Tempe is landlocked and older than its East Valley neighbors, 190,571 people in 2025 across four ZIPs, 85281 through 85284, and it is the city between our Mesa base and Phoenix. We cross it constantly.

May and August in Tempe: Turnover Season Near ASU

The 1950s to 1970s ranch homes and small complexes near ASU, in Maple-Ash and the blocks around downtown, get rented hard and turned over often. Rental turnover cleaning in Tempe is an empty-unit job: inside the oven and fridge, inside cabinets, blinds, fans, walls where they need it, bathrooms descaled, floors done last so they stay done. Show-ready is the standard. If you have a turnover checklist, it becomes our scope; if you do not, we bring the one we use.

If you manage several units, tell us the lease-end dates in April and July and we block the time. Turnover weeks fill up, and a unit that sits dirty for a week between tenants is a week of rent nobody collects. Parents moving a student out of a lease can book the same clean for a single unit; the deposit conversation with the landlord goes easier when the place has been done properly.

Tempe Rentals, Condos and The Lakes

Outside the student blocks, Tempe housing splits into the high-rise apartments downtown along Mill Avenue and Tempe Town Lake, the 1980s homes in The Lakes with their waterside patios and extra glass, and the family neighborhoods in South Tempe and Warner Ranch. Condo and apartment cleaning downtown means sorting the parking, the gate and the elevator ahead of time so the crew is not stuck in a lobby. The Lakes and Warner Ranch houses are the standard East Valley clean, with hard water scale on the shower glass and tile that needs the grout lines worked, on a weekly, biweekly or monthly schedule.

Marina Heights, Mill Avenue and Tempe's Office Corridors

Tempe took nearly 35 percent of the metro's office leasing in the first quarter of 2026 and posted the highest asking rent in the Valley, which tells you how many companies are here. Marina Heights is 2 million square feet leased by State Farm. ASU employs more than 12,000 people. SRP is headquartered at Papago Park Center, and Carvana and Insight are down the road. Around all of that sit the buildings that actually hire an outside janitorial company: professional suites off Mill Avenue, shared offices near the Novus Innovation Corridor and Discovery Business Campus, restaurants along Mill.

Coworking space cleaning fits Tempe well, because shared desks, phone booths and the one kitchen everybody uses need a nightly touch. Restaurant cleaning on Mill Avenue is front of house after close: dining room, restrooms, glass, floors. The office corridors have their own page at Tempe office corridors.

Papago Dust and Tempe's Older Track Windows

Older Tempe houses have older windows, and the aluminum track windows on a 1960s ranch near campus do not seal against a monsoon dust storm. Monsoon season runs June 15 through September 30, and after each storm the sills, the blinds and the floor under every window carry a layer of fine dust that came in from the Papago buttes and the desert beyond. Summer highs over 100 degrees keep the windows shut anyway, so whatever gets in stays in. On a recurring visit we run the tracks and sills every time; after a big storm, clients often ask for an extra pass on the blinds and the tile.

Tempe borders Mesa, Phoenix and Scottsdale, and the one-square-mile town of Guadalupe sits inside its southwest corner. Our whole coverage list is on the service areas page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, with notice. Send the addresses and lease-end dates in April or July and we block the crew time for May or August.

Yes. We arrange parking, gate access and elevator use with you or the front desk before the visit.

After a walk-through, with a written scope. Most Tempe offices choose after hours or nightly; restaurants choose after close.