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Moving Services in Santa Monica, CA

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Local Santa Monica, CA Movers
Excellent Movers
(675 verified reviews)
1686 moves completed with MovingPlace

Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
(1516 verified reviews)
6571 moves completed with MovingPlace

We the States Moving
(705 verified reviews)
2196 moves completed with MovingPlace

Lucky Movers
(936 verified reviews)
3258 moves completed with MovingPlace

Speedy Movers
(362 verified reviews)
564 moves completed with MovingPlace

Outlier Moving
(521 verified reviews)
1473 moves completed with MovingPlace

Patriot One Movers
(684 verified reviews)
1165 moves completed with MovingPlace
B.E.M LABOR SERVICE
(191 verified reviews)
329 moves completed with MovingPlace
So Cal Movers
(169 verified reviews)
448 moves completed with MovingPlace

Thunderhorse Moving
(314 verified reviews)
870 moves completed with MovingPlace

JFK Moving Company
(155 verified reviews)
659 moves completed with MovingPlace
Jay's moving services
(40 verified reviews)
82 moves completed with MovingPlace

Eagle One Movers
(155 verified reviews)
630 moves completed with MovingPlace

Around the House Movers
(74 verified reviews)
280 moves completed with MovingPlace

Best Choice Movers
(64 verified reviews)
119 moves completed with MovingPlace

Reliable Home Services
(183 verified reviews)
441 moves completed with MovingPlace
Right way moving
(124 verified reviews)
316 moves completed with MovingPlace

CalState Moving & Storage
(170 verified reviews)
861 moves completed with MovingPlace
ALL RIGHTEOUS MOVERS
(35 verified reviews)
108 moves completed with MovingPlace
Luna Moves You
(6 verified reviews)
11 moves completed with MovingPlace

Darper Moving
(16 verified reviews)
81 moves completed with MovingPlace

Qshark Moving
(11 verified reviews)
80 moves completed with MovingPlace

A&R Movers
(10 verified reviews)
29 moves completed with MovingPlace
Moving Made Easy
(10 verified reviews)
41 moves completed with MovingPlace
Safe Movers
(3 verified reviews)
7 moves completed with MovingPlace

Pro Movers Inc
(54 verified reviews)
221 moves completed with MovingPlace
G & S MOVING SERVICE LLC
(0 verified reviews)
2 moves completed with MovingPlace
The Cost of Moving in Santa Monica, CA
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 Santa Monica average around $1185.18 for a medium-sized move, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Thursday or during July, 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 Santa Monica, CA.
Home Size | Average Cost | # of Movers | # of Hours |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bed Apartment | $821.68 | 2 movers | 4 hours |
2 Bed Apartment | $1,025.46 | 2 movers | 4.6 hours |
3 Bed Apartment | $1,213.22 | 3 movers | 5.2 hours |
2 Bed House | $898.37 | 2 movers | 4.9 hours |
3 Bed House | $1185.18 | 3 movers | 5.8 hours |
4 Bed House | $1,498.62 | 3 movers | 6.6 hours |
5 Bed House | $1,588.34 | 3 movers | 7.6 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 Santa Monica
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 Santa Monica, CA, the average cost of labor-only move help is $308.08, compared to $1185.18 for a local full-service move.
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They were great, they put our mine at ease when they promise us they would get all of our stuff in. They finish on time and I would recommend these movers to anyone.
— Bladimir C.
We the States Moving
| Santa Monica





Fast Friendly Neat and reasonably priced. I would definitely hire Omar and Henry again. Thank you for the great service.
— Beth R.
Speedy Movers
| Santa Monica





Very prompt, courteous and professional team
— Ramel S.
Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
| Santa Monica





They were fast friendly and helpful.
— Yvonne M.
SoCal Brothers
| Santa Monica





Rigo’s guys got to our place early and did an amazing job. Super fast and extremely skillful stuffing our POD as fully as possible, getting everything tied down and stacked up. The guys were both extremely polite and thoughtful.
— James B.
Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
| Santa Monica





Great men to work with.
— Kenneth D.
Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
| Santa Monica





Great service and very efficient
— Andy S.
Outlier Moving
| Santa Monica





If I could give 10 stars, I would! Angel and Joey were on time, extremely professional and very competent. They respectfully asked for me to give them an overview of the stuff I had that needed to be packed into the POD container and, conscious of time, were actually packing things into the POD within 5 minutes of arrival. They absolutely CRUSHED this job: a 1200 square foot, two bedroom apartment packed into the POD in two hours. I am so impressed. I would recommend them to anyone and everyone. I am a very satisfied customer.
— Douglas L.
Superior Services
| Santa Monica





Total pros. Efficient, experienced, a little late to the job but who cares when the work is done right?!!! They packed a 10x10 full room in to an 8x8 container. Thank you!!! Highly recommend
— Jeff R.
Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
| Santa Monica





Rigo’s moving is fantastic! The communication was excellent and the two movers that arrived were on time and very efficient! I wish that we could hire them at our new place to unload!! Unfortunately we moved out of state. You will not be disappointed. Our Moving experience with Rigos moving was top-notch! It made our day go so smoothly.
— Kim S.
Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
| Santa Monica





Great workers. DID AN AMAZING JOB
— Ronit R.
Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
| Santa Monica





Great job! Professional and helpful! Thank you!!
— Catharine B.
BC Moving Labor
| Santa Monica





They were here just to pack today but they did a beautiful job and I feel like all my special things were packed with great care. They will be back on Thursday to load the container. I will definitely use them again.
— Lisa R.
Rigo's Moving & Storage, Inc
| Santa Monica





They made a difficult loading job easy. There were lots of stairs and tight passageways but they cheerfully took in the challenge and did a great job, on time!
— Stuart A.
Superior Services
| Santa Monica





Timely and super fast. Great work
— Ken H.
BC Moving Labor
| Santa Monica





Great communication regarding time of arrival and great to work with throughout the move today ! Definitely recommend !!
— Beth A.
Outlier Moving
| Santa Monica





So nice, polite, and quick! Outlier was early to my scheduled move and ready to help. They brought their own equipment and were very efficient and helpful. Will definitely recommend to anyone!
— Jane S.
Outlier Moving
| Santa Monica





They were very professional and efficient. I plan to hire them again when we do our next move.
— Sandra C.
We the States Moving
| Santa Monica





Great communication. Daniel provided updates throughout the moving process. Movers were careful and efficient.
— Tony M.
Excellent Movers
| Santa Monica





Accurately estimated how much would fit in our POD (just enought room with a little to spare), provided great packing consulting, and worked diligently. Exellent service overall.
— Evan M.
Lucky Movers
| Santa Monica





Arrived promptly. Fast, efficient, careful, respectful of our items and our concerns. Items arrived without any damage and didn’t shift at all during transit.
— Peter H.
Excellent Movers
| Santa Monica





It’s a pleasure to have professionals They were great
— John S.
We the States Moving
| Santa Monica





Me and my kids moved out of Santa Monica last week. Saffron and Dean arrived early, were hardworking, and quick. They packed everything starting from my house to my garage incredibly quickly - nothing broke, which was a massive relief for me. Throughout the move they had a great attitude, which cheered us all up, and in the end they gave us helpful advice. Would hire these guys again in the future.
— Miranda H.
Man With A Truck Moving Company
| Santa Monica





The two men who helped me move were extremely helpful. They were efficient, hardworking, and kind. They got the move done in the min required time and, would definitely recommend.
— Colby M.
CalState Moving & Storage
| Santa Monica





They were both great. Thank you
— Christian S.
We the States Moving
| Santa Monica





Arrived early and was very quick and professional!
— Marty C.
BC Moving Labor
| Santa Monica





Antonio and Jock arrived on time, were friendly and helpful, and completed the job promptly. I could not ask for more. John
— John B.
Outlier Moving
| Santa Monica
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Planning Your Move in Santa Monica, CA
Avg. days booking before move
20 days
Busiest month to move
June
% of moves on the weekend
68.6%
Avg. move duration
3.4 hours

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