How house cleaning companies rank on Google in Boston
We searched Google for “house cleaning” and “cleaning service” from 49 spots across Boston, 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.
- 1Maid Cleaning Boston5.0(76)House cleaning service · Columbus
- 2Proper House Cleaning of Down Town Boston5.0(4)
- 3Tidy Here Cleaning Service Boston4.9(371)
- searches for house cleaning in Boston in a typical month
- 2,110
- spots where Fenway Cleaning Services is #1 for “house cleaning”
- 7 of 49
- reviews on the typical house cleaning listing. The regular top 3 have 29 to 603
- 7
- spots where a paid listing sat above the free ones
- 11 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 Boston
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.
- 1Fenway Cleaning ServicesDorchester · #1 at 7 spotsTop 3 at18 of 49 spotsReviews270 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days46 · 100% repliedPhotos395From downtown4.2 km
- 2Onix Cleaning ServicesEverett · #1 at 7 spotsTop 3 at14 of 49 spotsReviews603 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days5 · 60% repliedPhotos179From downtown5 km
- 3Maid Cleaning BostonColumbus · #1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at14 of 49 spotsReviews76 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days76 · 0% repliedPhotos15From downtown2.4 km
- 4Maid Cleaning Service South BostonSouth Boston · #1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at10 of 49 spotsReviews29 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days29 · 0% repliedPhotos13From downtown3.1 km
- 5Maid Cleaning Service CambridgeRiverside · #1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at7 of 49 spotsReviews24 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days24 · 0% repliedPhotos13From downtown4.1 km
- 6MaidProArlington · #1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews149 · 4.8 ★New, 90 days1 · 100% repliedPhotos14From downtown10.9 km
- 7Dapper Cleaning ServicesBrighton · #1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews105 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days2 · 100% repliedPhotos70From downtown7.9 km
- 8Melo Cleaning LLCNorth Quincy · #1 at 1 spotTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews25 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days1 · 100% repliedPhotos71From downtown9.4 km
What the Boston 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 29 Google reviews. Half of the 344 house cleaning listings within 12 km of downtown have 7 or fewer reviews, and only 9 have 200 or more.
The leaders keep collecting reviews. In the last 90 days Maid Cleaning Boston added 76, Fenway Cleaning Services added 46 and Maid Cleaning Service South Boston added 29.
4 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 395, 179, 15 and 13 photos on their Google profiles. The typical house cleaning listing in Boston has 12 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 Boston. Fenway Cleaning Services is #1 at 7 spots, from an office 4.2 km from downtown. Onix Cleaning Services is #1 at 7 spots, from an office 5 km from downtown. Maid Cleaning Boston is #1 at 3 spots, from an office 2.4 km from downtown.
Where Boston’s 344 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.
344 Google listings in total. Share of listings in each review range.
What customers in Boston search, and what an ad click costs
Google's figures for Boston. 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 March 2026 at 3,050; lowest in December 2025 at 1,650.
What else customers see on Google
A paid listing sat at the top of Google’s list at 11 of 49 spots for “house cleaning”. My Ad Center paid for the first place at 14.
- 1yelp.combest #1
- 2reddit.combest #1
- 3merrymaids.combest #2
- 4taskrabbit.combest #3
- 5care.combest #4
- 6thumbtack.combest #5
Across “house cleaning boston”, “cleaning service boston” and “house cleaning near me”.
- How much does a house cleaner cost in Boston?
- What is the 5-5-5 rule for cleaning?
- How much is a 3 hour house clean?
- What will a cleaner do in 3 hours?
- How much does a cleaning service cost in Boston?
- Is $30 an hour good for cleaning?
Google did not show an AI Overview on these searches when we checked.
What Aaptly does for a cleaning service in Boston
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 Boston 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 Boston 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 Boston
Who is the top house cleaning company on Google in Boston?
It depends on where the customer is searching. On September 29, 2026, Fenway Cleaning Services was #1 for "house cleaning" at 7 of our 49 spots across Boston. For "cleaning service", Onix Cleaning Services was #1 at the most spots (17).
How many Google reviews does a house cleaning company need to rank in Boston?
There is no fixed number. The house cleaning companies in the top 3 at 10 or more of our spots had 29 to 603 reviews, and most leaders kept adding new ones. Half of the 344 house cleaning listings within 12 km of downtown Boston have 7 or fewer reviews.
How much does a Google ad click cost for house cleaning companies in Boston?
Google estimates advertisers pay $6.37 to $17.17 for a top-of-page click on "maid service boston" in Boston. The most expensive search we checked was "maid service", at up to $25.41 a click.
Can a house cleaning company outside downtown Boston rank in the city?
Yes, near its own office. MaidPro, about 10.9 km from downtown, was #1 at 3 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 Boston 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 Boston. Google results change from day to day, so a new check can differ by a few places.