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Estate Cleanout Services in Charleston, SC

Need a full-house cleanout in Charleston? We list 57 local estate cleanout companies serving Charleston and surrounding South Carolina communities, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Charleston-area services include Thrive Tax Preparation Services, Renee Madden Law LLC and Js Tax and Bookkeeping Services. Between them they cover estate planning attorneys, junk removal and storage containers. Charleston sits in Charleston County, South Carolina. Nearby South Carolina towns covered include Columbia, Cheraw and Chesnee.

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1. Thrive Tax Preparation Services Estate Planning Attorneys

1527 Sam Rittenburg Blvd, Suite 202

2. Renee Madden Law LLC Estate Planning Attorneys

800 Wappoo Rd

3. Js Tax and Bookkeeping Services Estate Planning Attorneys

1941 Savage Rd

4. Law Office of Seth Levy Estate Planning Attorneys

21 Gamecock Ave

5. Evan Guthrie Law Firm Estate Planning Attorneys

164 Market St Ste 362

6. Russ Ellis and Sons Junk Removal

1371 Nye St

7. Charleston container terminal Storage Containers

★ 5.0 (1 reviews) · R4J4+5Q, Charleston, SC 29492, USA

Estate cleanouts in Charleston, SC: a local guide

We currently track 7 estate cleanout and related providers serving Charleston, SC in Charleston County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 5.0★ from 1 total reviews, and 1 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher.

What an estate cleanout costs in Charleston

Price depends mostly on how much has to leave the home and where it goes. As a rough guide for the Charleston area:

JobTypical range
Studio / 1-bedroom or partial cleanout$550–$1,700
2–3 bedroom full-house cleanout$1,700–$3,900
4+ bedroom, packed, or hoarding cleanout$3,900–$7,850+

These are planning estimates, not quotes — local Charleston County landfill and transfer-station fees, stairs, and heavy items move the number. Get two or three free estimates from the companies above before you decide.

How to choose a company in Charleston

  • Get an itemized written estimate, not a phone ballpark; walk-throughs surface hidden volume (attics, garages, basements).
  • Ask how they handle donations and consignment — a good crew offsets your cost by rehoming or reselling usable items.
  • Understand what drives the price: total volume, stairs, heavy items, and Charleston County landfill or transfer-station fees.
  • Pin down the timeline — smaller Charleston homes are often one day; larger estates run two to three with donation runs.
  • Ask whether they do light cleaning and a broom-swept finish after the haul-out, or just removal.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Do you donate or consign usable items, and do I get receipts for donations?
  • Are you insured, and what happens if something is damaged?
  • How many crew members, and how long will the Charleston job take?
  • Can you handle appliances, pianos, safes, or other heavy items?
  • Do you recycle or dispose of electronics and hazardous materials properly?

Many Charleston providers also handle estate planning attorneys, junk removal and storage containers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an estate cleanout cost in Charleston?

Most full-house estate cleanouts in Charleston run about $800 to $4,000, depending on home size, how much has to be removed, and Charleston County landfill or transfer-station fees. Almost every company listed above offers a free estimate, so it pays to get two or three.

Who pays for an estate cleanout?

Usually the estate itself, handled by the executor or the heirs. When the home is being sold, the cost is often paid from estate funds or netted out of the sale proceeds.

Do estate cleanout companies take furniture, appliances, and donations?

Yes. Most Charleston providers haul furniture, appliances, and general junk, and many will donate or consign usable items for you and leave the home broom-swept.

How long does an estate cleanout take?

A smaller Charleston home is often cleared in a single day; larger or packed estates usually take two to three days, including donation runs and consignment pickups.

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