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Bond Cleaning Tasmania 2026: Tenant Guide

End of lease cleaning guide for Tasmanian tenants: costs, requirements under Residential Tenancy Act 1997, how to find reliable bond cleaners in Hobart, and tips to maximise your bond refund.

By Tasmania Daily · Published 20 July 2026

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Bond Cleaning Tasmania 2026: Tenant Guide
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Bond Cleaning in Tasmania 2026

End of lease cleaning is an important obligation for Tasmanian tenants. In Tasmania, the bond is typically 4 weeks' rent and is held by the Director of Housing. Tasmanian tenancy law is administered under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997 (Tas). cbos.tas.gov.au

What Does Bond Cleaning Cost in Tasmania 2026?

  • 1-bedroom apartment: $180-$340
  • 2-bedroom apartment/house: $260-$470
  • 3-bedroom house: $340-$610
  • 4-bedroom house: $440-$820
  • Oven clean (additional): $45-$100
  • Carpet steam clean (additional): $60-$160+

Tasmanian Tenant Rights at End of Lease

Under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997 (Tas), tenants must leave the property in a reasonably clean condition, fair wear and tear excepted. The property condition report completed at the start of the tenancy is the reference document. cbos.tas.gov.au

Bond Disputes in Tasmania

Bond disputes in Tasmania are handled through the Magistrates Court of Tasmania. CBOS provides free guidance for Tasmanian tenants navigating end of lease disputes.

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