Hire Movers in New York

Looking to book a local move in New York? MovingPlace connects you with trusted full-service movers so you can book quickly and confidently. If you're heading across the state (or even across the country) we also offer a flexible long-distance solution that helps you save big.

Best price and value guarantee

Free cancellation w/ 48 hour notice

$10k catastrophic coverage included

Dedicated move manager

Quick and easy booking process

Trusted Movers Across New York

We’ve built a network of licensed, trusted movers throughout New York, making it easy to find reliable help no matter where you're moving.

Trusted Movers Across New York

We’ve built a network of licensed, trusted movers throughout New York, making it easy to find reliable help no matter where you're moving.

The Cost of Local Moves in New York

Wondering how much a local move costs? Below you can find the average costs of moving in New York, based on the size of your move.

Move Size	Average Cost	Number of Movers	Number of Hours
Small	$1,065.19	2 movers	4 hours
Medium	$1,403.19	3 movers	5 hours
Large	$1,913.80	3 movers	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. Learn more about the methodology for our local moving cost averages.

Our move sizes are defined as:

Small: Studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments
Medium: 3 bedroom apartments, 2 and 3 bedroom homes
Large: 4+ bedroom homes

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 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.

Real Experiences From Verified Bookings

Keith and Tyrique - thank you for all your hard work. You guys were on time and very efficient. We’ve done several moves and they are by far the best. 10/10 recommend them for any job!

— Sophia W.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

Daniel, Ronmel, and Josh from Astra Moving were amazing! They came in and knew exactly how to handle all of our belongings to make sure it would all fit into our truck. They were not only respectful personally but treated our things as if they were their own. They had such positive attitudes and were a joy to work with. Would highly recommend!!

— Amanda G.

Movers | Astra Moving

Yusef from Trusty Movers help us set up everything so well. The two movers, Brenuel and Ray, were great! They had positive attitudes and worked very efficiently. They treated our things with care and respect. Would definitely recommend them for anyone!

— Amanda G.

Movers | Trusty movers moving co

These guys are the best. Highly recommend - I understand estimated the move and they handled it. Thank you!!

— Lauren P.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

Yusef and Ray did a great job moving all the items from our uhaul. Very friendly and pleasant.

— Sai Subhodhini R.

Movers | Trusty movers moving co

My movers were on time, prepared, respectful, and worked swiftly and efficiently. I would absolutely use again. Thank you so much for making this the least stressful part of my cross-country move.

— Kirstin B.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

Thoughtful efficient and polite

— Malik S.

Movers | We Get It Done Movers LLC

They fit everything! Great guys!

— Connor L.

Movers | Full Time Movers

On time and professional

— Beverly O.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

Nice job, easy move. Mario and Charles were great.

— Francois C.

Movers | Full Time Movers

Charles and Mario were awesome- incredible help

— Philip H.

Movers | Full Time Movers

Dante and Larry did a great job unloading a pod for me - arrived on time and worked quickly, would definitely recommend!

— Abigail S.

Movers | Perfect Help Moving Company (PHMC)

Keith and Tyreek were so fantastic! They finished our move in under 90 min and were super professional and kind. We will definitely be requesting them for our next move!

— Alia B.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

Great job. Friendly and professional!

— Lourdes M.

Movers | NY Mobile Self Storage

They arrived early for the job. They work together often and had a system for how to get the POD packed the most efficient way. They were friendly and dealt additional things we added to the move. Yes we would hire them again.

— Anne C.

Movers | A positive movers

On time. Efficient and thorough. Friendly and polite. Will recommend to others.

— Tom M.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

These guys are the best. Quick, careful, courteous and great at cubicating stuff.

— Alejandro S.

Movers | On The Go Moving Services

Super friendly and helpful

— Jordan B.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

Had a great experience with Reliable Movers. Both gentlemen were prompt, courteous, and helpful. They took their time to assess what needed to be moved and the spaces the items were going to be moved, to ensure the most effective moving process. Will definitely utilize their services again. Thank you Parris, Lotus, and Carl!

— Roquiah C.

Movers | Reliable Movers

I had an amazing experience with this moving team. They arrived right on time and were incredibly professional from start to finish. What really stood out was how careful and respectful they were with all of my belongings. Everything was handled with so much care. They worked efficiently but never rushed in a way that felt careless. You could tell they genuinely cared about doing a great job and making the move as stress-free as possible. On top of that, they were kind, thoughtful, and easy to communicate with throughout the entire process. I truly appreciate the level of service they provided and would absolutely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and trustworthy movers.

— Sharise G.

Movers | Movedayhelp.com

Fast, courteous and efficient. Strongly recommended.

— Alejandro S.

Movers | On The Go Moving Services

Hard working, courteous and very pleasure to work with

— Francis Z.

Movers | Asap Movers

Great service. They were in touch with me on their way to alert me to a traffic delay. They were friendly and cheerful as well as good workers. I appreciated the care they took with my belongings, especially awkward family antiques. I highly recommend Kimiya Services.

— Alice T.

Movers | Kimiya Services

Great work!! Thank you for making this move so much easier.

— Rasheeda S.

Movers | SOW SMOOTH MOVERS AND CLEANERS

Chris was amazing! So nice, on time, friendly, helpful and hard working. Would recommend to anyone

— Lindsey P.

Movers | High Line Moving LLC

showed up ready to work. they were careful and professional!

— Bob B.

Movers | RC Movers, LLC

Super punctual, kind, flexible and careful! If I weren't moving out of state, I'd hire them for my next move

— Sarah S.

Movers | Handy Hands Labor

Planning Your Move in New York

After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These insights from real moves in 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

June

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

% of moves on the weekend

72.6%

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.

The Full-Service Advantage in New York

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

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Move Details Tailored to You

Simply enter your move details and our Smart Match Technology will create a tailored move plan for you.

Compare Multiple Providers

Access multiple vetted providers, compare offerings side-by-side, and find the best match.

Manage Your Move with Ease

Easily schedule, manage, and track your move online, all from the convenience of one platform.

One-stop shop for everything you need for the perfect move

We combine technology, trusted movers, and a customer-first approach to deliver a seamless, secure, and smart moving experience.

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Damage Coverage

Included

Rest easy knowing that your belongings are protected with built-in damage coverage.

Heavy Items

Included

Specialized equipment and expert handling ensure your heavy items are moved with care.

Dollys/Straps

Included

We provide the right tools for the job, including dollys and straps to keep everything secure during your move.

Hand Tools

Included

Dissasembly? Our movers bring hand tools to handle those small tasks on moving day.

New York Moving Routes

Below are popular moving routes that start in New York. These pages provide details and resources for people planning a move from New York to cities both in-state and across the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Modern Way to Move, Stress-Free

MovingPlace partners only with licensed and thoroughly vetted movers. Each provider undergoes background checks and meets high standards of quality and reliability. You can move with confidence, knowing your belongings are in trusted hands.

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