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Hire Movers inOakland, NJ
Looking for movers in Oakland? 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 Oakland, NJ
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 Oakland, NJ Movers
MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Oakland 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 Oakland, NJ
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 Oakland average around $1,145.80, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Wednesday or during October.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Oakland, NJ.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Number of Movers | Number of Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $975.55 | 2 movers | 4 hours |
| Medium | $1,327.05 | 4 movers | 6 hours |
| Large | $1,898.10 | 4 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.
How to Save on Moving in Oakland
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 Oakland, NJ, the average cost of labor-only move help is $442.68, compared to $1,145.80 for a local full-service move.
Customers Trust MovingPlace
Leon and Anthony were great!!
— Melissa J.
Movers | On-Time Movers
Really good experience with this company. We moved out and in with them. They were careful and very considerate as to where they were putting our furniture. The pod container they unloaded was in the street because my driveway was too steep for the pod company to place closer to the house. This made it more difficult for the movers, but for these gentleman it was not an issue. They just made it happen. Very pleased with my experience.
— Storm W.
Movers | Always Reliable Moving Specialist
Very good!
— Michelina K.
Movers | Experience Movers Inc
Great experience! Very communicative and responsive leading up to booking. Arrived on time and careful with our belongings.
— Emma L.
Movers | On The Go Moving Services
Jay & Mel are the most amazing helpers. They call and communicate their arrival time and availability. They walked thru figured things out and got right to work. These gentlemen are so impressive and friendly and the utmost professionals... you just can't go wrong with this company. On time and above and beyond in their work ethics. Go with ASAP you will be thankful you did.
— Holly K.
Movers | Asap Movers
Winston & Chris we absolutely AMAZING! They were such hard workers & loaded our truck perfectly. I can't say enough about how great they both are! They are nicest guys & we truly were blessed having them as our helpers & their outstanding help on our Move I would highly recommend them & would use them again for moving! A+++moving guys they really care! Thanks so very much guys appreciate everything true professionals! On time! Absolutely prepared for work! Just Awesome!
— Kevin K.
Movers | Efficient Moving Labor
How MovingPlace Works
If you’re moving in and around the local Oakland 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 Oakland, NJ
After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Oakland can help you plan smarter and stress less.
Avg. days booking before move
6 days
Booking early helps secure your preferred mover and time slot.
Busiest month to move
July
Tip: If you must move during peak season, book well in advance!
% of moves on the weekend
71.3%
Tip: Plan your move on a weekday to save money.
Avg. move duration
4.5 hours
Most local moves wrap up in a few hours, but stairs, packing, or traffic can add time.
The Full-Service Advantage in Oakland, NJ
Customize, compare, and book your move in Oakland 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.
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More Movers Available Near Oakland, New Jersey
We’ve got trusted local movers across New Jersey—not just in Oakland. Explore nearby cities and neighborhoods we serve.
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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.
