Hire Movers inSomerville, MA

Looking for movers in Somerville? MovingPlace makes it easy to compare top-rated movers, get an instant moving quote, and book online—all in one place. We’ve built a network of affordable, trusted movers so you can book with confidence, knowing real professionals will treat your move with care.

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Moving Services in Somerville, MA

No matter where life takes you, MovingPlace offers tailored solutions to meet your needs—whether you're moving across town or across the country.

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Local Full-Service Moving

Move with less stress with local full-service. Your professional movers will handle the loading, transporting, and unloading so you can settle into your new home with ease.

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Long-Distance Moves

Save money on your long distance move. We'll drop off a semi-trailer, and you load your belongings at your pace—only pay for the square footage you use. Learn more about how long-distance moving works with MovingPlace.

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Local Somerville, MA Movers

MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Somerville area—so you can book confidently, knowing your move will be handled by professionals who treat you and your belongings with care.

The Cost of Moving in Somerville, MA

Your full-service moving quote covers labor to load and unload boxes and furniture, plus a truck to haul everything to your new home. Your movers will also drive the vehicle for you.

Full-service moves in Somerville average around $1,663.23 for a medium-sized move, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Friday or during August, while weekends and summer tend to cost more.

Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Somerville, MA.

Home SizeAverage Cost# of Movers# of Hours
1 Bed Apartment$986.882 movers4.3 hours
2 Bed Apartment$1,231.632 movers4.9 hours
3 Bed Apartment$1,457.153 movers5.6 hours
2 Bed House$1,260.742 movers4.2 hours
3 Bed House$1,663.233 movers5 hours
4 Bed House$2,103.113 movers5.7 hours
5 Bed House$2,229.023 movers6.6 hours

Cost Analysis Methodology

MovingPlace uses data from thousands of real moves to estimate costs in your area. We combine our first-party data and proprietary methodology to analyze national trends and adjust for local market factors—providing you a reliable estimate for your move.

Keep in mind: many factors can affect the actual cost of your move—like the time of year, current demand, number of stairs, heavy items, and more. The best, most accurate way to get accurate pricing for your specific move is to use our simple, 3-step quote tool. You can compare pricing from multiple providers, customize your move, and ultimately book the mover that best fits your needs.

How to Save on Moving in Somerville

When you book with MovingPlace, you're already on track to save—our platform works behind the scenes to match you with the mover that offers the best value for your needs. Want to save even more? You can opt for a labor-only move, a great choice if you're comfortable renting your own truck or container. It’s a bit more hands-on, but the cost savings can add up.

In Somerville, MA, the average cost of labor-only move help is $495.80, compared to $1,663.23 for a local full-service move.

Customers Trust MovingPlace

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The movers arrived early and ready to work. We had a simple move in job since we already had the cargo van packed from our starting destination. They were also kind enough to help assemble the bed as much as possible (we were missing a bolt). All in all, a good experience.

— Nia M.

Movers | Full House Family Moving

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Henrique and Marcos were amazing! They were super helpful, communicative, and had great attitudes all day even though it was over 90 degrees. Would definitely recommend them!

— Katerina A.

Movers | Fortex Moving

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very respectful and fast :) very great job!

— Megan W.

Movers | Full House Family Moving

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David and Brandon K were wonderful movers! They were prompt and incredibly professional. They helped us pack our POD up quickly and securely and we would definitely hire them again.

— Greta L.

Movers | Classic American Movers

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My experience with Fortex moving was incredibly stress-free! Henrique was very communicative and friendly. The guys unloaded my POD carefully and efficiently. Couldn't be happier with my experience, and I would definitely book them again!

— Zainab S.

Movers | Fortex Moving

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Javi and Gabe were incredible! Javi was very communicative leading up to the move and on moving day they worked extremely hard to unload everything quickly despite several obstacles. They handled my belongings with care and consulted me on where to place things. They are a great team and I would highly recommend them to anyone!

— Claudia M.

Movers | Going Forward Moving

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Great movers, very efficient, excellent communicators and packed our Pod incredibly. I'd highly recommend them for any move; we had David and Brandon K, would love to use them again

— Sam B.

Movers | Classic American Movers

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Best movers I've ever used! Professional, careful, while working efficiently and at a good pace. Great communication and friendly guys.

— Rita H.

Movers | Good Guy Movers

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Thank you Jim & Jim! Lightspeed and no damage to our furniture. Definitely will use you again for my next move.

— Jackson G.

Movers | Full House Family Moving

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WOW, I can’t say enough good things about Javier and his crew. We had a big move, a four bedroom house with basement and garage, and we hired Going Forward for help unloading. Javier was communicative and professional from the jump, and when he and his crew arrived they were courteous, careful, and FAST. They unloaded our entire 26’ truck with some large furniture pieces into our 2-floor walk up in no time. We have narrow, steep stairs and they were able to work magic to get our furniture into our house. Not only were they excellent movers, but every guy on his crew was so lovely and friendly. I would hire Going Forward again in a heartbeat!

— Julia R.

Movers | Going Forward Moving

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They were very quick and mindful of causing damage to an old house that we moved in to! I would reccomend them to friends as well.

— Luc A.

Movers | Classic American Movers

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Amazing job! Got it done in one hour and were super friendly and helpful.

— Zane D.

Movers | Fortex Moving

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Great job! Fast and professional

— Chris H.

Movers | Fortex Moving

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Great help, very fast

— Mairead S.

Movers | Maple Trail Movers, LLC

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My movers were completely professional and worked so hard and efficiently. They were on time, had a dolly and wheeled cart, and took care with all of my belongings. I would absolutely use them again, they did a great job.

— Katherine P.

Movers | Ready2Go Movers

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Top Movers were amazing! I hired them same-day after another moving company canceled on me, and I wish I had just hired Top Movers being with! They were extremely efficient, respectful of our furniture and apartment while moving. Working with them was seamless and I would definitely hire them again for my next move.

— Danielle D.

Movers | Top Movers

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They were a little late but did a great job, worked hard and were very nice

— Susan R.

Movers | Fortex Moving

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Best experience nice start to finish. On time. Had right equipment. Courteous. Very careful with stuff. Truly pros. Will use again in a year when I move again.

— David D.

Movers | Otto's Moving and Storage LLC

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Did an amazing job. They were careful with items, moved fast, and were very nice.

— Whitney D.

Movers | Top Movers

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Jonathan and DJ were quick, meticulous and professional in loading my storage pod. They carefully placed every item in like a puzzle piece to ensure safety from damage. I had a particularly challenging piece of exercise equipment that they managed to dismantle and move - it wasn't an easy task but they did it resourcefully! Would recomend!

— Aishwarya J.

Movers | Top Movers

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They were on time and prepared for the job. Worked hard, and were respectful of our property and goods. Would definitely use them again.

— Jean K.

Movers | Going Forward Moving

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Our guys were great! They unloaded two beds and several pieces of heavy furniture into our weirdly shaped walk-up with no issues in less than two hours. They were friendly, on time, and communicative. Highly recommend!

— Jane B.

Movers | Full House Family Moving

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On time, experienced packers, and super efficient! Done in less than an hour! Thanks so much!

— Lisa W.

Movers | Full House Family Moving

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Gabi and Lewis arrived on time and got right to work. They were very hard-working and efficient. They were also respectful and pleasant to work with. Because of the long walking distance from the POD to the condo, we had to add extra hours -- it was well worth it. These two guys were the most pleasant to work with that we have encountered in our moving adventures in two states. We would hire them again.

— Julie R.

Movers | Otto's Moving and Storage LLC

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They were available at short notice. Dave and George were friendly, polite, and helped move a bookcase for me! I would definitely recommend Classic American Movers!!

— Lise G.

Movers | Classic American Movers

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The movers were very quick and efficient. They put in a ton of effort and hustled to move all the boxes. They had a great attitude and did the work for a fair price. Very kind and hard working movers, I would definitely hire them again.

— Abigail S.

Movers | Top Movers

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They were fantastic from beginning to end. Very experienced, knew exactly the best way to unload our container, handled everything with care. Our sofa wouldn't fit in the elevator and they worked with us to figure out a solution. Made our move a stress-free experience! I would not only recommend them to anyone moving in Boston, but I'll be keeping them in my contacts for any of my own future moves as well.

— Alexandra S.

Movers | Going Forward Moving

How MovingPlace Works

If you’re moving in and around the local Somerville area, you can rely on MovingPlace to make your experience as stress-free as possible.

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Book Online in Minutes

Use our intuitive booking tool to schedule your local move. Just enter your details, select your options, and lock in your moving date—all in a matter of minutes.

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Pack & Prepare for Moving Day

Once your booking is confirmed, it’s time to get ready. Use our helpful resources to organize and pack your belongings. And then 24 hours before your move date, you’ll get a call confirming the details of your move.
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Relax & Let the Movers Work

On moving day, sit back and let your professional movers take care of everything. From loading and transporting to unloading at your new place, your moving team will ensure a seamless and efficient move.
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Enjoy a Stress-Free Finish

With everything moved and unpacked, your job is done! Need help resolving any last-minute concerns? Our team is just a call away. And for extra peace of mind, every move includes our $1,000 service guarantee.

Planning Your Move in Somerville, MA

After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Somerville can help you plan smarter and stress less.

Avg. days booking before move

28 days

Booking early helps secure your preferred mover and time slot.

Busiest month to move

August

Tip: If you must move during peak season, book well in advance!

% of moves on the weekend

71.2%

Tip: Plan your move on a weekday to save money.

Avg. move duration

3.9 hours

Most local moves wrap up in a few hours, but stairs, packing, or traffic can add time.

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