Move-out checklist: what to do before leaving an apartment
A move-out checklist helps you go through the last steps before leaving an apartment without rushing.
It keeps moving day organized and helps you avoid missing small but important tasks.
Move-out checklist
- gather documents and keys
- check closets and drawers
- record meter readings
- pack chargers and electronics
- set aside first-day items
- take out trash and leftovers
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How to use the move-out checklist
Go through the list at a calm pace and mark what is already done. It makes the last day easier to manage.
What to keep in mind
Start with documents, keys, and charger so they stay easy to reach.
Do not leave the final check for the very end; go through it earlier if you can.