Maid Brigade franchise
A Maid Brigade franchisee provides team-supervised cleaning for homes and commercial properties. At the end of 2025 there were 71 Maid Brigade locations in the US, all franchised.
- Cost to open
- $155K–$190K
- Franchise fee
- $49,900
- Royalty
- 3.5%–6.9% + minimum
- Locations, 2025
- 71+3 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From MB Franchise Holdings, Inc’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Maid Brigade franchise costs
Opening one business costs an estimated $154,575 to $189,600. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: MB Franchise Holdings, Inc, 2026 filing, page 21
Maid Brigade franchise fee
The franchise fee is $49,900. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: MB Franchise Holdings, Inc, 2026 filing, page 15
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | Tiered annual gross-sales rates decline from 6.9% to 3.5%, subject to weekly minimums from the second year. The rate is 6.9% during default. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: MB Franchise Holdings, Inc, 2026 filing, page 17
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Maid Brigade publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: MB Franchise Holdings, Inc, 2026 filing, page 40
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 71 (+3) | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 69 (−2) | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 71 (+2) | 0 | 2 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: MB Franchise Holdings, Inc, 2026 filing, page 43
How Maid Brigade compares
Of the 29 cleaning franchises on this site, Maid Brigade is the 22nd cheapest to open and the 22nd largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Maid Brigade | Typical cleaning |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $155K | $118K |
| Closed or left per year | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | +4.4% | +5.1% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 25 of 29 |
Typical is the median across the 29 brands in cleaning franchises.
