How house cleaning companies rank on Google in Columbus
We searched Google for “house cleaning” and “cleaning service” from 49 spots across Columbus, the way a customer does on a phone. Here is who shows up first in each part of the city, and what they have that other house cleaning companies don’t.
- 1CBUS Cleaning Company LLC5.0(350)House cleaning service · Downtown
- 2Columbus Cleaning Service4.9(196)House cleaning service · Eastlawn
- 3Maid For Homes4.6(97)House cleaning service · Franklinton
- searches for house cleaning in Columbus in a typical month
- 3,435
- spots where Columbus Cleaning Service is #1 for “house cleaning”
- 16 of 49
- reviews on the typical house cleaning listing. The regular top 3 have 28 to 350
- 5
- spots where a paid listing sat above the free ones
- 13 of 49
Who is #1 where the customer is searching
Google ranks house cleaning companies differently on every street. Switch searches, or follow one house cleaning company to see where it shows up.
Each pin is one spot, about 3.7 km from the next, showing what Google listed for someone searching on a phone there. Tap a pin to see that spot’s top 3.
The house cleaning companies Google shows most in Columbus
Ranked by how many of the 49 spots put them in the top 3 for “house cleaning”. New reviews come from each one's latest 100 reviews.
- 1Columbus Cleaning ServiceEastlawn · #1 at 16 spotsTop 3 at38 of 49 spotsReviews196 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days25 · 80% repliedPhotos24From downtown6.3 km
- 2CBUS Cleaning Company LLCDowntown · #1 at 12 spotsTop 3 at32 of 49 spotsReviews350 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days32 · 100% repliedPhotos501From downtown0.2 km
- 3Belt's Quality Cleaning Service LLCWilliams Creek · #1 at 5 spotsTop 3 at11 of 49 spotsReviews28 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days20 · 0% repliedPhotos17From downtown9.5 km
- 4CP Cleaning ServicesNorth Linden · #1 at 4 spotsTop 3 at8 of 49 spotsReviews147 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days9 · 100% repliedPhotos151From downtown7.3 km
- 5Prime Cleaning Services LLCWorthington Village North · #1 at 1 spotTop 3 at8 of 49 spotsReviews464 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days54 · 98% repliedPhotos50From downtown16.7 km
- 6Molly Maid of Columbus EastThe Industrial Zone · #1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at7 of 49 spotsReviews485 · 4.7 ★New, 90 days19 · 89% repliedPhotos76From downtown13.9 km
- 7WPC - WP CleaningGrove City · #1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at5 of 49 spotsReviews14 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days7 · 0% repliedPhotos40From downtown13.8 km
- 8The Cleaning Authority - DublinDublin · #1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at5 of 49 spotsReviews116 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days15 · 100% repliedPhotos25From downtown17.7 km
What the Columbus leaders have in common
Measured on the 8 house cleaning companies that make the top 3 most often.
Every house cleaning company in the top 3 at 10 or more spots has at least 28 Google reviews. Half of the 163 house cleaning listings within 12 km of downtown have 5 or fewer reviews, and only 3 have 200 or more.
The leaders keep collecting reviews. In the last 90 days Prime Cleaning Services LLC added 54, CBUS Cleaning Company LLC added 32 and Columbus Cleaning Service added 25.
6 of the 8 leaders with recent reviews replied to at least three out of four of them.
The house cleaning companies that make the top 3 most often have 24, 501 and 17 photos on their Google profiles. The typical house cleaning listing in Columbus has 13.5 photos.
All 8 leaders use "House cleaning service" as their main Google category.
Google favors the house cleaning company closest to the person searching, so #1 changes across Columbus. Columbus Cleaning Service is #1 at 16 spots, from an office 6.3 km from downtown. CBUS Cleaning Company LLC is #1 at 12 spots, from an office 0.2 km from downtown. Belt's Quality Cleaning Service LLC is #1 at 5 spots, from an office 9.5 km from downtown.
Where Columbus’s 163 house cleaning listings stand on reviews
Google profiles with a house cleaning category within 12 km of downtown. The highlighted ranges are where the house cleaning companies that make the top 3 most often sit.
163 Google listings in total. Share of listings in each review range.
What customers in Columbus search, and what an ad click costs
Google's figures for Columbus. A typical month is the middle of the last six months. The click price is what advertisers pay to show at the top of the page.
searches in a typical month. Highest in September 2025 at 4,930; lowest in December 2025 at 2,720.
What else customers see on Google
A paid listing sat at the top of Google’s list at 13 of 49 spots for “house cleaning”. My Ad Center paid for the first place at 14.
- 1reddit.combest #1
- 2facebook.combest #4
- 3yelp.combest #5
- 4care.combest #8
- 5thumbtack.combest #1
- 6columbuscleaningservice.combest #1
Across “house cleaning columbus”, “cleaning service columbus” and “house cleaning near me”.
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Google did not show an AI Overview on these searches when we checked.
What Aaptly does for a cleaning service in Columbus
Our SEO expert, a former Google engineer, does this work for you. You keep answering customers; we handle everything on Google and your website.
We set the right main category and list everything you offer: regular house cleaning, deep cleaning, move-out cleaning and apartment cleaning, with your service areas and hours.
We send every customer a review link after each cleaning and reply to every review. We track your new reviews against the Columbus leaders every month.
We add before-and-after photos of your work to your Google profile every week, so it looks as active as the house cleaning companies above you.
We write a page on your website for each search on this page, and pages that answer the questions customers in Columbus ask Google.
We make your name, address and phone number match on Yelp, Angi, BBB, Apple Maps and Bing.
We rerun this 49-spot check for your company every month and show you where you moved and where you did not.
Ranking a cleaning service in Columbus
Who is the top house cleaning company on Google in Columbus?
It depends on where the customer is searching. On September 29, 2026, Columbus Cleaning Service was #1 for "house cleaning" at 16 of our 49 spots across Columbus. For "cleaning service", Columbus Cleaning Service was #1 at the most spots (17).
How many Google reviews does a house cleaning company need to rank in Columbus?
There is no fixed number. The house cleaning companies in the top 3 at 10 or more of our spots had 28 to 350 reviews, and most leaders kept adding new ones. Half of the 163 house cleaning listings within 12 km of downtown Columbus have 5 or fewer reviews.
How much does a Google ad click cost for house cleaning companies in Columbus?
Google estimates advertisers pay $4.73 to $13.85 for a top-of-page click on "house cleaning columbus" in Columbus. The most expensive search we checked was "cleaning services near me", at up to $22.37 a click.
Can a house cleaning company outside downtown Columbus rank in the city?
Yes, near its own office. Prime Cleaning Services LLC, about 16.7 km from downtown, was #1 at 1 of our spots. Reviews, photos and a complete Google profile decide how far past its own neighborhood a house cleaning company shows up.
Where does this data come from?
We ran these Google searches from 49 spots across Columbus on September 29, 2026 and read the Google profiles and reviews of the house cleaning companies that came up. Search counts and ad prices are Google Ads figures for Columbus. Google results change from day to day, so a new check can differ by a few places.