Hire Movers inNew York, NY

Looking for movers in New York? 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 New York, NY

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 New York, NY Movers

MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the New York 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 New York, NY

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 New York average around $1,399.13 for a medium-sized move, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Sunday or during September, 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 New York, NY.

Home SizeAverage Cost# of Movers# of Hours
1 Bed Apartment$830.183 movers4.3 hours
2 Bed Apartment$1,036.063 movers4.9 hours
3 Bed Apartment$1,225.774 movers5.6 hours
2 Bed House$1,060.552 movers5 hours
3 Bed House$1,399.133 movers5.9 hours
4 Bed House$1,769.163 movers6.7 hours
5 Bed House$1,875.073 movers7.7 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 New York

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 New York, NY, the average cost of labor-only move help is $442.68, compared to $1,399.13 for a local full-service move.

Customers Trust MovingPlace

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Came prepared and did a super job!

— Philip F.

Movers | Asap Movers

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Tyrese and his helper, Joey, were exceedingly professional and thorough. Tyrese, in particular, went above and beyond to make a complicated situation work for everyone. He displays a rare amount of dedication and compassion that made this stressful situation much more bearable. I am EXTREMELY satisfied with his service and would use him again in a heartbeat. Thank you for everything, Tyrese!

— Wesley B.

Movers | Movers Gazette

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Charles and George did a great job loading out truck!

— Kyle U.

Movers | Full Time Movers

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Came early. Friendly efficient and assisted with the POD! We’re very careful loading my books and artwork.

— Susan O.

Movers | On-Time Movers

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They were on time and very professional. They used care in moving the items and when placing them in storage. I will definitely use them anytime. They made the experience easier to experience.

— Nicole P.

Movers | Sharp Van Lines

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Very good working pair. Handle the job with ease and professionalism.

— Nitza D.

Movers | Movers Gazette

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Both movers were wonderful. They were creative with getting things out and did what needed to be done! They were communicative and helpful. I appreciate them both and would recommend for any moving job inn the future.

— David M.

Movers | PROMOVE

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Very helpful and on time

— Yash D.

Movers | Asap Movers

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prompt, fast, friendly, excellent experience.

— Josh R.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

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Peter was courteous and patient. He really took care of our stuff. Thumbs up!

— Alexander K.

Movers | I like to move it

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I was grateful to find help for my move to a 4-story walkup on short notice. My helpers were a few minutes late, but Promove let me know that they were running late. They were nice and hard working people. They were quick and courteous. My only complaint is that I didn’t hear directly from Promove until 5 minutes before the scheduled time. I did get an email confirmation from Hire a Helper, but my call and text to Promove on the day before and the day of the move were not returned. This turned out to be fine, but I was nervous because I wasn’t sure they were going to show up.

— Belinda B.

Movers | PROMOVE

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So fast and careful with our th ings!

— Mack H.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

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Quick kind and efficient team!

— Vinecia H.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

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Hardworking and polite guys! Would recommend again.

— Jeffrey B.

Movers | Never Tired Movers

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Everyone was so wonderful and helpful. So happy too!!

— Lacy A.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

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AZAR & Courtney were super amazing, careful and super professional and quick, friendly. We were extremely happy and grateful for their service. We would rate them 100 out of 5 stars ??. Would love to work with them again.

— Sohyong L.

Movers | Trusty movers moving co

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Great job! Very committed moving services.

— Uzma K.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

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Courtney and Azar were very careful and efficient with moving everything. They packed the truck in a very organized manner. They were helpful and did the job wonderfully.

— Albion C.

Movers | Trusty movers moving co

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Reliable, helpful, did a great job! Ken and Rob were great. We’d refer them to anyone!

— Davis L.

Movers | Trusty movers moving co

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Very nice guy

— Anna B.

Movers | Brotherly Movers LLC

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Charles and Mario were great! They made everything fit into the truck perfectly and were great professionals. Highly recommend

— Connor F.

Movers | Full Time Movers

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They were on time, helpful and hard working

— Bill S.

Movers | High Line Moving LLC

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Xcellent Movers were fantastic for our 4 story move in the middle of 116th Street! They were patient as our POD delivery had been delayed and went right into action when it arrived. They were careful with all items and helped with moving furniture around the small space to help fit all items in my apartment. I would definitely hire them again!

— Angie S.

Movers | Xcellent Movers LLC

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We recently had the pleasure of working with Movers Gazette to help my parents move from their apartment, and we couldn’t be more impressed. He is a young man, but incredibly professional—attentive, helpful, and extremely well-mannered throughout the entire process. He took great care with my parents’ belongings, worked efficiently, and made the whole move feel stress-free. It’s rare to find someone with such a great attitude and work ethic. Highly recommend his services!

— Raj B.

Movers | Movers Gazette

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Eric and Courtney were absolutely amazing. Thank you very much!!

— Alan B.

Movers | PROMOVE

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Good job. Reliable. They rushed a bit, otherwise good.

— Ilaria R.

Movers | Q's Moving Corp

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Amazing!! Would hire again in a heartbeat. Courtney and Eric were very hard workers, showed up on time and super careful with our things. Thank you!!!

— Marirose M.

Movers | PROMOVE

How MovingPlace Works

If you’re moving in and around the local New York 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 New York, NY

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

Avg. days booking before move

14 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

30.2%

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

Avg. move duration

4.3 hours

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

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The Full-Service Advantage
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Customize, compare, and book your move in New York all in one place for a streamlined, stress-free experience.

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Manage Your Move with Ease

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