I have had good luck with both Stanley Steemer and Coit.
No, they can not charge you for paint and carpet clean if you live there at least a year by law unless you left the apartment in a horrible condition , but there are many mgnt co. will do that anyway, You need to call and threaten take them to court....
If the apartment is carpeted get the carpet professionally steam cleaned. In fact I would ask the landlord to do this or at least contribute to the cost. Call around and make sure the company uses a truck mounted machine and not a portable (it has th...