Hire Movers in New Jersey

Looking to book a local move in New Jersey? 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.

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Best price and value guarantee

Best price and value guarantee

Free cancellation w/ 48 hour notice

Free cancellation w/ 48 hour notice

$10k catastrophic coverage included

$10k catastrophic coverage included

Dedicated move manager

Dedicated move manager

Quick and easy booking process

Quick and easy booking process

Trusted Movers Across New Jersey

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

The Cost of Local Moves in New Jersey

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

Move SizeAverage CostNumber of MoversNumber of Hours
Small$975.552 movers4 hours
Medium$1,299.564 movers6 hours
Large$1,898.103 movers7 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.

Customers Trust MovingPlace

With MovingPlace, you get an affordable, hassle-free way to move long distance—without ever setting foot behind the wheel.

Quick and very professional. Kept us informed as to their arrival time. Highly recommended.

— Marcel F.

Movers | We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down

Hired Top shelf twice and both times they were stellar. Especially Angel and Joseph. They were awesome.

— Matthew G.

Movers | Top Shelf Labor Services LLC

Fabulous crew. Quick and efficient. Got a fully loaded 16’ Pod completely unloaded and into my house in less than 2hrs….

— Patrick M.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

Very happy with their service!

— Lisa T.

Movers | Good To Go Professional Movers

Fast and effective, affordable considering everything they did!

— Douglas D.

Movers | Sharp Van Lines

Timing was perfect. They knew what had to be done. They moved together as a team and got it all done. My heartfelt appreciation. Communicating and understanding was wonderful and so we operated beautifully like a team. Thank you very much! - Simon.

— Simon A.

Movers | Lucas Moving & Home Services

Kingston, Darius and Gill were phenomenal!! I cannot express my gratitude enough! The gentleman were so helpful, polite and professional. HIGHLY recommend!!!

— Monica C.

Movers | Marie's Miracle Movers LLC

Best movers that i have ever had amazing ! 5 stars and more

— Jose M.

Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist

They were on time, professional and did a fantastic job for us.

— Noreen S.

Movers | Top Shelf Labor Services LLC

Prompt, courteous and professional. Did an amazing job. Highly recommend them

— Kevin B.

Movers | H&M Movers

They came on time. Very efficient. Moved and assembled the furniture within time.

— Imelda T.

Movers | Top Shelf Labor Services LLC

The team was professional, punctual, very friendly and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!

— Brian D.

Movers | We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down

They arrived on time! We’re so polite and very helpful making sure everything was ok! I would highly recommend they were fantastic!!

— Denise M.

Movers | Top Shelf Labor Services LLC

Very great work highly efficient duo, got the move done quickly and very friendly!

— Brittany D.

Movers | Good To Go Professional Movers

Great crew, very professional would highly recommend.

— Joanie H.

Movers | Full Time Movers

Thanks Guys did great

— Steven H.

Movers | Friday's Moving services

The helpers were very professional and prompt and will hire them again.

— Julio C L.

Movers | PROMOVE

Mario and George were Awesome!!! Totally recommend them!!!

— Sue S.

Movers | Full Time Movers

They were very helpful and flexible with the move.Excellent service great personalities

— Mary F.

Movers | B & T PROFESSIONAL MOVING & LABOR

Amazing what a few strong young men can do. The guys were awesome. We're very happy.

— Wayne S.

Movers | Marie's Miracle Movers LLC

They had the unfortunate luck of having to deal with the storage unit company i needed them to pack my stuff from and they handled it like SUPER HEROS! They communicated everything I needed to know every step of the way, answered all my questions and ensured the safe packing of everything I had (13 pallets worth!) These guys were the most reliving part of this stressful process! Couldn’t recommend them enough!

— Alida M.

Movers | Top Shelf Labor Services LLC

These guys are amazing. Fast effort understanding knowledgeable. I will recommend them any time

— Catalina Z.

Movers | Efficient Moving Labor

Lucas and his crew did a great job. They were quick and professional. I will definitely use them again.

— Tracy P.

Movers | Lucas Moving & Home Services

Great crew, very helpful in completing the move. Really appreciated the quick turnaround in arranging the labor. Showed up on time, worked hard. Would use them again.

— Nick T.

Movers | Marie's Miracle Movers LLC

Grey movers again went over and above what I expected in courtesy and assistance remarkable would recommend them to anybody

— Iris R.

Movers | Moving right along

They were amazing. They were very kind and helpful throughout. They worked quickly and paid close attention to detail throughout the entire visit. Definitely would recommend to all my friends in the future

— Emma M.

Movers | Sharp Van Lines

Antwan & Jayden were very efficient

— Kevin K.

Movers | Friday's Moving services

Planning Your Move in New Jersey

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

Avg. days booking before move

13 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

70.3%

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

Avg. move duration

4.2 hours

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

Full-Service Advantage

The Full-Service Advantage in New Jersey

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

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Move Details Tailored to You

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

Compare Multiple Providers

Access multiple vetted providers, compare offerings side-by-side, and find the best match.
Manage Your Move with Ease

Manage Your Move with Ease

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

Damage Coverage

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

Heavy Items

Included
Specialized equipment and expert handling ensure your heavy items are moved with care.
Dollys/Straps

Dollys/Straps

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

Hand Tools

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

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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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