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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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MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Lakeland area—so you can book confidently, knowing your move will be handled by professionals who treat you and your belongings with care.
Full-service moves in Lakeland average around $1,048.93, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Wednesday or during October.
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.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Lakeland, FL.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Number of Movers | Number of Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $758.86 | 2 movers | 4 hours |
| Medium | $1,020.87 | 3 movers | 5 hours |
| Large | $1,417.31 | 3 movers | 6 hours |
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.
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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.
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 Lakeland, FL, the average cost of labor-only move help is $399.42, compared to $1,048.93 for a local full-service move.
David & Ira were punctual and professional. Excellent job loading the PODS container and great utilization of time. Highly recommended
— Edwin U.
Movers | Happy Moving, LLC
Great job!
— Andreas P.
Movers | Happy Moving, LLC
Really quick! Great service!
— Stephanie P.
Movers | Happy Moving, LLC
Great job! Amazingly they fit all my stuff in my 16' Storsquare.
— John E.
Movers | AB Moving and Labor
Wonderful young men and pro movers. Great team.
— Allison R.
Movers | Victors Moving
Quick, very professional and courteous
— Mary B.
Movers | Family Movers, Inc.
Thank you so much for all your hard work!!!!!
— Maria H.
Movers | Family Movers, Inc.
Shaquille, Ray, Jaylin. Positively AWESOME!! Packed our 4 bedroom house in under the time alloted. No damage, very friendly. Highly recommend!
— Michael B.
Movers | All in One Tampa Bay
Very accommodating and fast workers. Great work, guys!
— Cj S.
Movers | Lifeisgoodmoving
They were the best! They did a fantastic job, they were so kind, helpful, worked harder than anyone, they made the whole experience so nice so fun and they were so professional, I recommend them to everyone! They were the best!! ???? thank you thank you thank you!
— Karen M.
Movers | Family Movers, Inc.
I have a fair amount of heavy 300+lbs furniture. They showed up on time and did a fantastic job. Im a contractor that lives regularly and wish all of my lives were as simple as this one. Thanks guys!
— Zachary M.
Movers | A Plus Moving
They were courteous, friendly and helpful and went above and beyond. Great guys worked well as a team. I would use them again.
— Kathleen P.
Movers | A Move Ahead Movers
Great job from great professional.
— Emad H.
Movers | AB Moving and Labor
Elijah, Ali, and D did an excellent job unloading my POD! They worked hard even in the heat. They were very professional. I wish I could have used them on both ends of the move. I highly recommend them and would use again!
— Caleb T.
Movers | Lifeisgoodmoving
The men were on time and ready to go. They worked continuously, despite the heat of the day. They took care of my belongings and my home as they moved heavy furniture. I definitely would call them again.
— Bob H.
Movers | GRIND TIME MOVERS LLC
Very efficient and helpful. Felt safe with all they moved and set up!
— Jennifer O.
Movers | Happy Moving, LLC
Showed up on time. Took great care in moving my larger, heavier items.
— Wendy A.
Movers | Handy Arms llc
They were so helpful and very conscious, and knowledgeable of loading the truck!! And very, very efficient!! Fast and dependable, and and very careful about hitting walls!!! They were awesome. I will hire them again in a heartbeat…!!!!
— Nick P.
Movers | Family Movers, Inc.
Thank you!!
— Latoya S.
Movers | AB Moving and Labor
The guys were excellent, courteous and did a superb job. I would recommend them to everyone!
— Andrea T.
Movers | Major Moves
I used Prestige Movers to help me pack and load. They service was wonderful. They came on time. Very knowledgeable about what they was doing. Alex and Jake work very hard. I only have great things to say about them. I really recommend both of them for any help you may need. Good Job. ??
— Maritza D.
Movers | Prestige Movers !
Jay and Josh were very professional and did a great job, would recommend to all I know Thanks Dave Scott
— David S.
Movers | Handy Arms llc
Jt and Justin were not only early, which was amazing, but they were polite, efficient and paid attention to detail. I was hesitant to hire anyone and spend the money but that was the best money I have spent in a while. They went above and beyond to make a stressful day so much easier. I could tell they were experienced and knew what they are doing. I am very grateful for their help.
— Christine S.
Movers | Alpha Moving L.L.C
Deion (sp), Danny and Ishmael were absolutely wonderful!! Courteous, professional and strong!! Top notched movers! Would have them again. They exceeded our expectations!
— Linda W.
Movers | Major Moves
Excellent
— Peter W.
Movers | Lifeisgoodmoving
Arrived promptly, with extra helpers (relatives), and made careful and quick work of it. Cost very reasonable, I thought. Would definitely recommend them and will use again should need arise.
— David H.
Movers | Johns Movers
They did a great job. I have already used them twice and they always get everything unloaded in a timely fashion.
— Bilal L.
Movers | Happy Moving, LLC
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After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Lakeland can help you plan smarter and stress less.
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