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Hire Movers inRancho Santa Margarita, CA
Looking for movers in Rancho Santa Margarita? 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
No matter where life takes you, MovingPlace offers tailored solutions to meet your needs—whether you're moving across town or across the country.
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.
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.
Local Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Movers
MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Rancho Santa Margarita 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Your full-service moving quote covers labor to load and unload boxes and furniture, plus a truck and driver to haul everything to your new home.
Full-service moves in Rancho Santa Margarita average around $1,060.80, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Sunday or during August.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Number of Movers | Number of Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $865.67 | 2 movers | 4 hours |
| Medium | $1,169.14 | 3 movers | 5 hours |
| Large | $1,640.51 | 3 movers | 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. 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.
How to Save on Moving in Rancho Santa Margarita
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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, the average cost of labor-only move help is $410.30, compared to $1,060.80 for a local full-service move.
Customers Trust MovingPlace
Very great work. I was worried about container size, but perfect. Thank you so much
— Yoshinori A.
Movers | BC Moving Labor
Awesome team. We drastically underestimated the time needed. They were nonstop.
— Rich T.
Movers | BC Moving Labor
They were very thorough and careful with my belongings and very polite and efficient
— Roberta B.
Movers | Around the House Movers
Enrique is a very professional representative from the start. As soon as I booked your services he called and i knew right then, I wouldn’t call anyone else. He Reassuring me and was very polite. He also was very considerate. Manuel is strong and a great packer! Hard worker too. Both 5 stars. Great team! They showed up and worked hard. Very knowledgeable about how to pack our stuff safely. Thank you! I will definitely recommend you and use you again! 5 star service. The Hoffmans
— Christine H.
Movers | B.E.M LABOR SERVICE
Jose and his crew did a remarkable job. They were expeditious, considerate and very professional! We highly recommend!
— Lamar C.
Movers | Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
They were very efficient and good.
— Hassan S.
Movers | Around the House Movers
Communicated well. Flexible with timings. Positive and great helpers. Top Job!!!!
— Tor K.
Movers | SoCal Brothers
On time, worked consistently on a blazing hot day, positive outlooks, clean, worth the money!
— Deborah R.
Movers | Around the House Movers
Great teamwork, nice guys!
— Huisi A.
Movers | Speed Loaders
Amazing job packing and being creative doing so. They guys did a great job for me and I so appreciated them being on time and professional and very courteous. I’d use them again.
— Caro A.
Movers | SoCal Brothers
I recommend them. They were on time, polite, respectful, and very efficient hardworkers and knowledgeable on how to load the POD for the move. they also finished on time.
— Patsy G.
Movers | A Perfect Solution
Heavy lifting and hard working. Removed doors to allow the furniture to fit. Super cool!!!
— Wendy V.
Movers | Thunderhorse Moving
Amazing job!! So great highly recommended!!!
— Jamie C.
Movers | B.E.M LABOR SERVICE
They do a perfect job.
— Sherry S.
Movers | BC Moving Labor
These guys were incredible! The most efficient Jenga masters! The team was very friendly and communicative. We booked 3 hours and they finished with a minute to spare! Can’t say enough great things and would definitely recommend BC Labor!
— Amy H.
Movers | BC Moving Labor
They killed it! I would definitely recommend and use again!!!
— Mindy T.
Movers | B.E.M LABOR SERVICE
They were early at the storage unit to load the truck and had no problem driving 5 miles to load up our home. They worked continuously until the job was done. They worked very hard and were very good at packing the truck. We highly recommend Jon and his team!
— Cindy C.
Movers | We the States Moving
These guys are the best! They work their butts off! Non-stop until the job is done! We used them to load our PODS two years ago, and we used them to unload them today. I hired them again because they did a great job loading and did not disappoint with unloading. Polite and professional!
— Thomas S.
Movers | BC Moving Labor
Excellent, they worked continiously and hard for 2.5 hours, filled a 16 foot container, brought expertise and muscle to the job. Highly recommended.
— Mark G.
Movers | BC Moving Labor
My two movers were amazing I would recommend them to anyone who is in need of movers
— Pamela G.
Movers | We the States Moving
Hired 3 loaders for 3 hours, showed up on time ready to work. Amazing how quickly and efficiently they worked. Took care with everything they handled and got the job done timely. They were able to fit our 3 bedroom home into 2 16' PackRat containers, we have a lot of stuff but they were masters at Tetris. Definitely recommend Speedy Loaders,
— Andrew T.
Movers | Speed Loaders
The team did an excellent jov of packing and taking the best advantage of the space with our contents. They were here on time and worked diligently for 3 hours without a break. I would absolutely hire this team again!
— Steve O.
Movers | BC Moving Labor
Kush movers were terrific! The movers were on time and sent me text messages when they were on the way. Very friendly and very efficient. They made the most of the Pod space. I would highly recommend them!
— Donna L.
Movers | Kush Movers
Yay!
— Hugh L.
Movers | We the States Moving
They packed it tight not leaving a square inch in my Pod! Love it.
— Jake H.
Movers | Around the House Movers
They showed up on time, completed the work efficiently and effectively, and were easy to work with.
— Dave B.
Movers | BC Moving Labor
Amazing work! Helpful and professional! Skilled at moving and fitting things into the pod! So very happy!
— April F.
Movers | B.E.M LABOR SERVICE
How MovingPlace Works
If you’re moving in and around the local Rancho Santa Margarita area, you can rely on MovingPlace to make your experience as stress-free as possible.
1
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.
2
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.
3
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.
4
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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Rancho Santa Margarita 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
72.5%
Tip: Plan your move on a weekday to save money.
Avg. move duration
3.8 hours
Most local moves wrap up in a few hours, but stairs, packing, or traffic can add time.
The Full-Service Advantage in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Customize, compare, and book your move in Rancho Santa Margarita all in one place for a streamlined, stress-free experience.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
More Movers Available Near Rancho Santa Margarita, California
We’ve got trusted local movers across California—not just in Rancho Santa Margarita. Explore nearby cities and neighborhoods we serve.
More Movers Available Near Rancho Santa Margarita, California
We’ve got trusted local movers across California—not just in Rancho Santa Margarita. Explore nearby cities and neighborhoods we serve.
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.
