How house cleaning companies rank on Google in Washington
We searched Google for “house cleaning” and “cleaning service” from 49 spots across Washington, 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.
- 1Pure Homes Cleaning5.0(388)House cleaning service · Northwest Washington
- 2Jaylines Cleaning Services5.0(280)
- 3Molly Maid of Washington, DC4.7(471)House cleaning service · Northwest Washington
- searches for house cleaning in Washington in a typical month
- 1,900
- spots where Pure Homes Cleaning is #1 for “house cleaning”
- 19 of 49
- reviews on the typical house cleaning listing. The regular top 3 have 281 to 388
- 5
- spots where a paid listing sat above the free ones
- 15 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 Washington
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.
- 1Pure Homes CleaningNorthwest Washington · #1 at 19 spotsTop 3 at31 of 49 spotsReviews388 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days64 · 100% repliedPhotos109From downtown2 km
- 2Ben & Y Cleaning Services LLCAvondale · #1 at 5 spotsTop 3 at13 of 49 spotsReviews281 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days3 · 100% repliedPhotos353From downtown8 km
- 3Spekless CleaningBluemont · #1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at7 of 49 spotsReviews411 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days71 · 93% repliedPhotos85From downtown7.8 km
- 4Call Cleaning CollectionCrystal City · #1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at7 of 49 spotsReviews248 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days41 · 80% repliedPhotos18From downtown5.8 km
- 5MJK Diaz Cleaning Services LLCDistrict Heights · #1 at 1 spotTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews21 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days3 · 67% repliedPhotos58From downtown11.5 km
- 6Molly Maid of Washington, DCNorthwest WashingtonTop 3 at5 of 49 spotsReviews471 · 4.7 ★New, 90 days17 · 94% repliedPhotos104From downtown3 km
- 7Clutch CleaningSoutheast WashingtonTop 3 at5 of 49 spotsReviews131 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days16 · 44% repliedPhotos47From downtown2.7 km
- 8The Maids in Southern Maryland#1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at4 of 49 spotsReviews102 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days4 · 50% repliedPhotos15From downtown24.2 km
What the Washington 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 281 Google reviews. Half of the 321 house cleaning listings within 12 km of downtown have 5 or fewer reviews, and only 13 have 200 or more.
The leaders keep collecting reviews. In the last 90 days Spekless Cleaning added 71, Pure Homes Cleaning added 64 and Call Cleaning Collection added 41.
5 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 109 and 353 photos on their Google profiles. The typical house cleaning listing in Washington has 11 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 Washington. Pure Homes Cleaning is #1 at 19 spots, from an office 2 km from downtown. Ben & Y Cleaning Services LLC is #1 at 5 spots, from an office 8 km from downtown. JAMESTOWN COMMERCIAL CLEANING SERVICES LLC is #1 at 3 spots, from an office 11.1 km from downtown.
Where Washington’s 321 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.
321 Google listings in total. Share of listings in each review range.
What customers in Washington search, and what an ad click costs
Google's figures for Washington. 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 4,090; lowest in February 2026 at 1,560.
What else customers see on Google
A paid listing sat at the top of Google’s list at 15 of 49 spots for “house cleaning”. My Ad Center paid for the first place at 19.
- 1facebook.combest #2
- 2reddit.combest #2
- 3yelp.combest #4
- 4biggerpockets.combest #1
- 5angi.combest #6
- 6care.combest #8
Across “house cleaning washington”, “cleaning service washington” and “house cleaning near me”.
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- What should a cleaner do in 3 hours?
Google did not show an AI Overview on these searches when we checked.
What Aaptly does for a cleaning service in Washington
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 Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington
Who is the top house cleaning company on Google in Washington?
It depends on where the customer is searching. On September 29, 2026, Pure Homes Cleaning was #1 for "house cleaning" at 19 of our 49 spots across Washington. For "cleaning service", Ben & Y Cleaning Services LLC was #1 at the most spots (7).
How many Google reviews does a house cleaning company need to rank in Washington?
There is no fixed number. The house cleaning companies in the top 3 at 10 or more of our spots had 281 to 388 reviews, and most leaders kept adding new ones. Half of the 321 house cleaning listings within 12 km of downtown Washington have 5 or fewer reviews.
How much does a Google ad click cost for house cleaning companies in Washington?
Google estimates advertisers pay $7.37 to $21.06 for a top-of-page click on "cleaning service" in Washington. The most expensive search we checked was "house cleaning washington", at up to $27.22 a click.
Can a house cleaning company outside downtown Washington rank in the city?
Yes, near its own office. MJK Diaz Cleaning Services LLC, about 11.5 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 Washington 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 Washington. Google results change from day to day, so a new check can differ by a few places.