How much does Airbnb cleaning cost on Airtasker?

UK Airbnb cleaning typically ranges from £13–£40 per hour or £20–£300 per full job depending on bedrooms (e.g., £19.50–£60 for 1 bed, £58.50–£180 for 3–4 beds); you set your budget and Taskers bid, often landing 20–50% below agencies.

Is Airtasker reliable for STR cleaning?

Airtasker offers vetted Taskers with ratings (4.3–5.0 stars), reviews, ID/mobile verification, and £10,000 task insurance, but as a gig platform quality varies—check ratings and reviews to filter reliable cleaners for turnovers.

Does Airtasker integrate with my PMS or Airbnb calendar?

No, Airtasker is a manual marketplace without PMS/OTA integrations or auto‑scheduling; you post jobs individually and coordinate via in‑app chat, making it best for occasional or backup cleans rather than scaled operations.

Can I find the same cleaner on Airtasker for every turnover?

Yes. Once you find a reliable cleaner, you can rehire them directly through Airtasker for future tasks. Many hosts build ongoing relationships with trusted Taskers, though availability depends on the cleaner's schedule.

Airtasker Review: On‑Demand Cleaning Marketplace for STR Hosts (2026)

Item: Airtasker
Rating: 79
Author: STR Specialist

1 min readUpdated 2026-03-06

Overview

Airtasker is a UK gig marketplace where hosts can post Airbnb cleaning jobs and get bids from local Taskers (cleaners) within minutes. Typical cleaning costs range from £13–£40 per hour or £20–£300 per job depending on property size, location, and service level (regular turnover vs deep clean), with hosts setting their budget and Taskers proposing rates.

It offers insurance up to £10,000 per task, ratings/reviews, and chat for coordination, but lacks PMS integrations, auto‑scheduling or cleaner‑ops workflows, making it a good backup or small‑volume option rather than a scaled STR cleaning solution.

Airtasker

Operations

Visit website

Professional rating

4/5

Rubric score

79/100

4/5

Verdict: Airtasker is a top-tier choice for hosts who want a clean ui. Highly recommended.

At a glance

What it does

Flexible bidding: hosts post a cleaning job (e.g., “1 bed Airbnb turnover”) with their budget and location, and local Taskers bid within minutes, letting you choose based on price, ratings, reviews and availability—often landing cheaper rates than fixed marketplaces.
Airbnb‑specific category: Airtasker has a dedicated “Airbnb Cleaning” service with common jobs like regular turnovers, deep cleans, laundry, and restocking, and hosts can specify requirements like “bring supplies” or “provide vacuum/mop”.
Competitive pricing: UK Airbnb cleaning averages £13–£40/hour or £20–£300 per job (e.g., £19.50–£60 for 1 bedroom, £58.50–£180 for 3–4 bedrooms), with hosts reporting Taskers undercutting agencies by 20–50% on some gigs.

Best for

Hosts who want a clean UI

Not ideal for

Extreme budget hunters
Teams needing deep data exports

Pros & Cons

Highlights and considerations for Airtasker.

Pros

Flexible bidding: hosts post a cleaning job (e.g., “1 bed Airbnb turnover”) with their budget and location, and local Taskers bid within minutes, letting you choose based on price, ratings, reviews and availability—often landing cheaper rates than fixed marketplaces.
Airbnb‑specific category: Airtasker has a dedicated “Airbnb Cleaning” service with common jobs like regular turnovers, deep cleans, laundry, and restocking, and hosts can specify requirements like “bring supplies” or “provide vacuum/mop”.
Competitive pricing: UK Airbnb cleaning averages £13–£40/hour or £20–£300 per job (e.g., £19.50–£60 for 1 bedroom, £58.50–£180 for 3–4 bedrooms), with hosts reporting Taskers undercutting agencies by 20–50% on some gigs.
Built‑in insurance and ratings: every completed task includes up to £10,000 in Airtasker insurance, and Taskers have verified badges, ratings (e.g., 4.3–5.0 stars) and reviews, helping you filter reliable cleaners.
Wide availability: thousands of active Taskers in major UK cities (London, Manchester, Kent, Folkestone, etc.), with same‑day or next‑day bookings often possible for urgent turnovers.

Cons

No PMS or OTA integrations: Airtasker is a standalone marketplace, so there’s no calendar sync, auto‑scheduling, or one‑click booking from your PMS—you must manually post jobs for each turnover, which doesn’t scale for portfolios.
Variable quality and reliability: as a gig platform, cleaner consistency depends on Tasker ratings and your vetting; some hosts report no‑shows or subpar work despite reviews.
Per‑job bidding friction: you need to post a task, review bids, communicate specs, and manage payments for each clean, adding admin time versus dedicated STR cleaning apps with rosters and templates.
UK‑centric: while Airtasker operates in Australia and the US, the UK site is the focus here and coverage is strongest in urban areas, with thinner Tasker density in rural markets.
Platform fees: Airtasker charges a service fee (typically 10–20% on top of Tasker rates), which can make total costs comparable to agencies despite lower bids.

Scores

79/100

We test against our operations rubric (task automation, scheduling, team coordination, PMS sync, etc.). Scores use a 100-point scale.

Strong in setup and ease of use; weaker in / calendar sync for housekeeping and operations.

Setup

9/10

PMS / calendar sync

1/10

Task automation

2/10

Integrations

1/10

Ease of use

8/10

Team & scale

5/10

Support

7/10

Data export

4/5

Value for money

7/10

Reliability

7/10

Hands-on Review Notes

Pricing

Best value: Airbnb Cleaning Marketplace (Per Job) — No subscription; you pay per completed job. Average UK Airbnb cleaning costs £13–£40/hour or £20–£300 flat per turnover based on bedrooms (e.g., £19.50–£60 for 1 bed, £58.50–£180 for 3–4 beds), plus Airtasker’s service fee (~10–20%).

Pricing at a glance
Plan	Monthly	Base includes
Airbnb Cleaning Marketplace (Per Job)	No subscription; you pay per completed job. Average UK Airbnb cleaning costs £13–£40/hour or £20–£300 flat per turnover based on bedrooms (e.g., £19.50–£60 for 1 bed, £58.50–£180 for 3–4 beds), plus Airtasker’s service fee (~10–20%).	Post unlimited cleaning jobs, receive bids from Taskers, chat/coordinate, pay securely via platform, and access £10,000 task insurance.

Pricing at a glance
Plan	Base includes	Monthly	Per-additional	Notes
Airbnb Cleaning Marketplace (Per Job)	Post unlimited cleaning jobs, receive bids from Taskers, chat/coordinate, pay securely via platform, and access £10,000 task insurance.	No subscription; you pay per completed job. Average UK Airbnb cleaning costs £13–£40/hour or £20–£300 flat per turnover based on bedrooms (e.g., £19.50–£60 for 1 bed, £58.50–£180 for 3–4 beds), plus Airtasker’s service fee (~10–20%).	Each job is bid separately; hosts set budget and Taskers propose rates based on size, service level (regular/deep), supplies, and location.	Hosts control budget and can negotiate; recent examples include £12–£30 for 1‑bed turnovers in Kent/Folkestone.