Coolidge Corner
Coolidge Corner has one of the town’s guest overnight parking lots, and some of its municipal lots offer commercial permit parking. Worth knowing when you plan a longer visit such as a deep clean or a move-out.
House cleaning in Brookline
House cleaning inBrookline, MA.
House cleaning for Brookline apartments, condos and houses, booked once or weekly, every two weeks or monthly. Flat prices by home size, with supplies and equipment included.
- Insured and bonded
- Background-checked cleaners
- Supplies and equipment included
Last updated September 2026. Prices as of September 2026.
What does house cleaning in Brookline, MA cost and include?
House cleaning in Brookline, Massachusetts, at Squares & Corners is priced flat by home size: $130 for a studio, $150 for a 1 bedroom, $185 for 2 bedrooms, $235 for 3 bedrooms and from $290 for 4+ bedrooms, per visit, as of September 2026, the same as in Cambridge. Brookline is the town in Norfolk County that borders Boston, with older brick apartment buildings, walk-ups, elevator towers and houses. On-street parking is limited to two hours on the same street between 6 a.m. and 2 a.m. (Town of Brookline), so tell us about stairs, elevators and parking when you request a quote. A standard visit covers the kitchen, bathrooms, living areas, bedrooms and entryway, and supplies and equipment are included. Squares & Corners is insured and bonded, cleaners are background-checked, and a missed spot is re-cleaned at no charge if you tell us within 24 hours.
Brookline at a glance
Brookline, MA at a glance.
The facts that shape a cleaning visit here: older brick buildings, a mix of walk-ups and towers, and strict street parking. Brookline is the town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, that borders Boston.
Street parking, 6 a.m. to 2 a.m.
2 hours
is the most you can park on the same street. Not enforced on Sundays and major holidays (Town of Brookline).
Street parking, 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.
1 hour
is the most you can park on the same street overnight (Town of Brookline).
- Type of homes
- Large brick apartment buildings from the streetcar-suburb era, plus single-family houses, especially in the south of town.
- Age and size
- About 53% of homes were built before 1939 and roughly half are in buildings of five or more units, by housing-data summaries.
- Walk-ups and towers
- Both exist. Longwood Towers, built in 1925 and converted to condominiums in 2006, is a well-documented tower.
- Guest parking
- The town lists guest overnight parking lots in Coolidge Corner, Washington Square and Brookline Village, at $10 per night.
- Moving permits
- Brookline has permit and No Parking sign rules for moving trucks and moving boxes on the street.
- Villages and areas
- Coolidge Corner, Washington Square, Brookline Village, Longwood, South Brookline and more, listed below.
Villages and areas
Cleaning service across Brookline’s villages and areas.
Brookline is described by its villages, squares and hills more than by formal neighborhoods. These are the names residents use, and prices are the same in each.
Washington Square
Washington Square is one of three areas where the town lists a guest overnight parking lot, alongside Coolidge Corner and Brookline Village.
Brookline Village
Brookline Village has a guest overnight parking lot as well. It is usually named together with Longwood, the medical area described next.
Longwood
Longwood is a medical area with high-rise buildings. Longwood Towers, a Tudor Revival tower built in 1925 as Alden Park Manor and converted to condominiums in 2006, is the best-documented example of Brookline’s prewar elevator buildings.
South Brookline
Southern Brookline is more suburban than the north, with single-family houses and larger estates. Homes above 2,500 sq ft are quoted individually, so send the details with your request.
Chestnut Hill (Brookline side)
Chestnut Hill is defined by ZIP code 02467 rather than by town lines, so it spans Brookline, Boston and Newton. We list the Brookline side only.
Also covered
JFK Crossing
Fisher Hill
Corey Hill
Aspinwall Hill
Pill Hill
Cleveland Circle (Brookline side)
Not sure what to call your part of town? The street address in your quote request is enough.
Housing stock
House cleaners for Brookline walk-ups, elevator towers and houses.
Brookline grew as a streetcar suburb, and much of its housing is older. By housing-data summaries, about 53% of homes were built before 1939, roughly half are in buildings of five or more units, and about a quarter each are in two-to-four-unit buildings and single-family houses. About half of homes are rented.
The north of town is dense and urban, with large brick apartment buildings. The south is more suburban, with larger houses and estates. That mix is why one clean does not fit every address.
Most Brookline homes are in multi-unit buildings, and roughly half are in buildings of five or more units. If you have been looking for a cleaning company or a maid service in Brookline, MA, the standard visit covers the kitchen, bathrooms, living areas, bedrooms and entryway, with supplies and equipment included, and the price depends on the number of bedrooms, as in Cambridge.
- Walk-ups. Older apartment buildings often mean stairs up to your door. Our cleaners carry the supplies and equipment themselves.
- Compact kitchens. Prewar kitchens tend to be small, so grease and dust collect on a short run of cabinets. A deep clean in Brookline works through them.
- Towers. If your building has rules for contractors or the elevator, mention them in the quote request.
For a longer read on prewar details, see cleaning old Cambridge and Brookline homes.
Access and parking
Access and parking in Brookline.
Street parking is the first thing to plan around in Brookline. This is what the Town of Brookline says, and what to tell us.
The two-hour street limit
You cannot park on the same street for more than two hours between 6 a.m. and 2 a.m., and no more than one hour between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m., according to the Town of Brookline. It is not enforced on Sundays and major holidays. A full-home clean can outlast two hours, so tell us in your quote request whether you have a driveway, a building lot or another spot.
Guest and commercial parking
The town lists guest overnight parking lots in Coolidge Corner, Washington Square and Brookline Village at $10 per night. Some Coolidge Corner municipal lots offer commercial permit parking.
Moving permits
Brookline has permit and No Parking sign rules for moving trucks and moving boxes on the street. Check the town’s Moving Permits page for current requirements, timing and fees. Apply as soon as your date is fixed.
Rules and fees change. Check brooklinema.gov for current requirements before you plan a move.
Cost
How much does house cleaning cost in Brookline, MA?
A standard house cleaning in Brookline costs $130 for a studio, $150 for a 1 bedroom, $185 for 2 bedrooms, $235 for 3 bedrooms and from $290 for 4+ bedrooms, per visit. The table is the same in Cambridge and Brookline. Prices as of September 2026.
| Home size | Standard clean |
|---|---|
| Studio | $130 |
| 1 bedroom | $150 |
| 2 bedrooms | $185 |
| 3 bedrooms | $235 |
| 4+ bedrooms | From$290 |
What changes the price
- Home size. Studio, 1, 2, 3 or 4+ bedrooms sets the base price.
- Frequency. Weekly gets 20% off, every two weeks 15% off and monthly 10% off the standard clean.
- Large houses. Homes above 2,500 sq ft or in heavy-buildup condition are quoted individually, which matters for larger South Brookline houses.
Your exact price is confirmed in the quote before booking. Compare every clean on the pricing page.
Get a house cleaning quoteServices
House cleaning services in Brookline, MA.
Three cleans, one price table. Prices are the same in Brookline and Cambridge.
Home cleaning
A regular clean for a home that is kept up: kitchen, bathrooms, living areas, bedrooms and entryway. One time, weekly, every two weeks or monthly.
From $130
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Deep cleaning
Detail work on top of a standard clean: baseboards, door frames, window sills, grout, cabinet fronts and vents. A one-time visit.
From $230
Deep cleaning in Brookline
General details on the deep cleaning page.
Move-in / move-out
A clean for an empty home, before you hand back the keys or before you move in. Same prices for move-in and move-out. A one-time visit.
From $195
Move-out cleaning in Brookline
General details on the move-in / move-out page.
Supplies and equipment are included, our cleaners are insured, bonded and background-checked, and if something was missed you tell us within 24 hours and we come back and re-clean it at no charge.
Questions
Common questions.
City-specific answers on price, parking, building types and what is included.
Read all cleaning FAQsHow much does house cleaning cost in Brookline, MA?
A standard house cleaning costs $130 for a studio, $150 for a 1 bedroom, $185 for 2 bedrooms, $235 for 3 bedrooms and from $290 for 4+ bedrooms, per visit. Prices are flat by home size and the same in Cambridge and Brookline. Prices as of September 2026. See the full price table.
Is the price the same in Cambridge and Brookline?
Yes. One price table applies to both cities and is based on home size and the type of clean. See the pricing page.
Can a cleaner work around the two-hour street parking limit in Brookline?
The Town of Brookline allows no more than two hours on the same street between 6 a.m. and 2 a.m., and one hour between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. A full-home clean can take longer than that, so tell us in your quote request whether you have a driveway, a building lot or another place to park. Check brooklinema.gov for current rules.
Do you clean walk-ups and elevator buildings in Brookline?
Yes. We clean apartments in walk-ups, brick apartment buildings and elevator towers, as well as houses. Tell us about stairs, elevator rules or building access in the quote request so it is on record for your visit.
Which parts of Brookline do you serve?
We clean in Brookline, Massachusetts, including Coolidge Corner, Washington Square, Brookline Village, Longwood, South Brookline and the Brookline side of Chestnut Hill. See the full list on this page.
What if my home is above 2,500 sq ft or in heavy-buildup condition?
Homes above 2,500 sq ft, and homes in heavy-buildup condition, are quoted individually. Send the quote form with your home size and a note about its condition, and your exact price is confirmed in the quote before booking.
When should I book a move-out clean around September 1?
Many Greater Boston leases end on September 1, so move-out dates cluster around it. Send your quote request as soon as you know your date, and we confirm the schedule with you. See the September 1 move-out cleaning guide.
Are your cleaners insured and bonded?
Yes. Squares & Corners is insured and bonded, and every cleaner who comes to your home is background-checked. Insurance generally covers accidental damage or injury that happens while work is done in your home, and a bond is a separate protection that generally repays a customer for certain losses such as theft. Ask any cleaning company what its coverage applies to.
Keep reading
More for Brookline and Cambridge.
House cleaning in Cambridge, MA
The other city we serve: triple-deckers, multi-unit buildings and 13 official neighborhoods.
Prices by home size
Flat prices for standard, deep and move-in / move-out cleans, dated September 2026.
All service areas
Where we clean today and how to tell us about neighborhoods you would like covered next.
September 1 move-out cleaning
How the September 1 lease date shapes move-out cleaning in Cambridge and Brookline.
Old Cambridge and Brookline homes
Radiators, hardwood and prewar details, and how they change a clean.
House cleaning cost in the Boston area
How flat pricing by home size works, and how it compares with other ways of pricing a clean.
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