Hire Movers in
Cincinnati, OH

Looking for movers in Cincinnati? MovingPlace makes it easy to compare top-rated movers, get an instant moving quote, and book movers online—all in one place. We’ve built a network of affordable, trusted movers near you so you can book with confidence, knowing real professionals will treat your move with care.

two man handling package
Best price and value guarantee

Best price and value guarantee

$1,000 service guarantee

$1,000 service guarantee

Free cancellation w/ 48 hour notice

Free cancellation w/ 48 hour notice

Customer service 7 days a week

Customer service 7 days a week

Instant quoting & online booking

Instant quoting & online booking

Moving Services in Cincinnati, OH

Wherever life takes you, you get the right moving solution for your move—whether you’re moving locally in Cincinnati or across the country

unloading a box from truck

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.

movers holding a couch

Professional Moving Labor

Renting a truck or using a moving container? MovingPlace lets you book vetted moving professionals to handle the heavy lifting—loading, unloading, or both. Backed by our Best Price & Service Guarantees.

Local Cincinnati, OH Movers

MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati, OH

Full-service moves in Cincinnati average around $1,222.15, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving mid-week or during June.

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 Cincinnati, OH.

Move SizeAverage CostDuration
Small Studio, 1–2 BR apartments $1,024.365 hrs 2 movers 
Medium 3 BR apts, 2–3 BR homes $1,370.866 hrs 3 movers 
Large 4+ BR homes $1,875.827 hrs 3 movers

Based on 1M+ completed moves across our platform.

Josh Barnes
Josh Barnes Head of Sales Operations, MovingPlace View full bio →

"Most cost estimates are based on limited data that doesn't account for timing, location, or move size. Ours are built on years of real moves — so what you see here is actually based on what people in Cincinnati pay."

How we calculate these numbers
1
Start with local data We pull from 1M+ completed moves on our platform. If Cincinnati has enough data (at least 10 moves of a given size), that local data is our baseline.
2
Fill gaps with regional context Where local data is thin, we expand to county, then state, then cities with comparable household income levels—so estimates stay market-relevant.
3
Normalize for consistency We apply weighted calculations across categories to prevent a single outlier from skewing what a typical move should cost.

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 Cincinnati

In Cincinnati, OH, the average cost of labor-only move help is only $455.58, compared to $1,222.15 for a local full-service move, so hiring labor-only movers could save you hundreds of dollars on your move, if you're willing to rent a truck or moving container.

Additionally, MovingPlace's algorithm matches you with the mover that offers the best value for your needs, and our Best Price Guarantee means that you can book with the confidence that you are getting the best deal.

Real Experiences From Verified Bookings

Jordan and Jeff were fantastic. Made it look easy and did the job quickly, only needed 2.5 hours for my 1 bedroom apartment. They were communicative throughout the entire process and were easy to work with. Would highly recommend

— Nick M.

Movers | ThemBoysHaulingLLC

The team was great, they went above and beyond moving everything into my new place. Cannot recommend highly enough, made my move a total breeze.

— Brendon C.

Movers | B.A.M.M. Moving & Cleaning

Shane and Cody were amazing and quick! On time and efficient. Highly recommend for any type of move!

— Deirdre S.

Movers | Moveplus

Harold and his team did a fantastic job removing our belongings from the UPack trailer and into 2 inside storage units. It took much less time than anticipated!!

— Paul M.

Movers | Universal Movers

Great job!

— Yi Q.

Movers | Competitive Movers

Great service! I’d recommend!

— Elizabeth M.

Movers | Competitive Movers

So impressed! They were so polite, thorough, efficient, and handled everything with care. They arrived at the scheduled time on the dot, and they finished in record time. Truly cannot recommend them enough!!

— Gabriella S.

Movers | Competitive Movers

Absolutely wonderful team! Will use again. Made our moving day extremely smooth and easy.

— Jessica K.

Movers | Competitive Movers

Excellent employees.

— Robert T.

Movers | Turpin Moving Haul LLC

Marty and Cody were amazing. I was so stressed about getting everything in the pod and I just showed them what I needed to load and they handled everything and stacked it so well I was able to add some additional items in the pod I didn't think I would be able to take. Just awesome! So kind and sweet! I highly recommend not doing it yourself and hiring them!

— Jessica W.

Movers | Moveplus

Great job!!!

— Boneta Z.

Movers | Competitive Movers

The movers did great! Very helpful and fast! I definitely recommend anyone moving to use Turpin. Thank you guys again for your help!

— Ryan R.

Movers | Turpin Moving Haul LLC

These guy did a great job! Communicated well and were very polite and professional. Would 100% recommend

— Antoin B.

Movers | Moveplus

Marty and James were awesome, early and had everything moved in under the time that I paid them for. Id definitely hire them again. Actually, im going to when I move again in a few months.

— Ken H.

Movers | Moveplus

Awesome crew very professional!

— Denise W.

Movers | Competitive Movers

Fabulous

— Christine J.

Movers | Universal Movers

Moveplus was fantastic! Marty and James were so friendly and quick with my move. I highly recommend!

— Mary D.

Movers | Moveplus

Carlos and Phil helped us out big time!! Thank you

— Mindy L.

Movers | ALL THE KINGS MEN MOVING EXPERTS

Great job!

— Rachel L.

Movers | Universal Movers

We had an excellent experience with People First Moving Service. They were excellent communicators and we would definitely hire them again!

— Andrea M.

Movers | People First Moving Service,LLC

This moving team did a great job!

— Andrea M.

Movers | ALL THE KINGS MEN MOVING EXPERTS

Excellent moving experience. Kind and courteous, they took great care while moving my things into a storage container. Overall took the expected period of time (4 hours for a 2 bedroom apartment).

— Kristian B.

Movers | Competitive Movers

Marty and James helped my fiancé and I move out of our current apartment. They were quick and did a phenomal job moving and loading our POD. They also helped us pack some last minute items and were very friendly and professional. Extremely satisfied and can’t recommend them enough

— Jake R.

Movers | Moveplus

Jordan and Jayden did a fantastic job moving our house. It was a difficult job climbing three steep flights of stairs in our row house. They moved everything safely and kept our walls scratch free. They were on time, responsible and worked with a positive attitude. I highly recommend them.

— Cynthia G.

Movers | Competitive Movers

Great job! Fit a lot of stuff in! Very careful with our belongings. Helpful

— Julia M.

Movers | Universal Movers

Larry and his team were absolutely wonderful! They took great care of our things and took the time to ask where we would like our boxes to go. Would 100% recommend them to anyone who is moving!

— Ashley G.

Movers | Competitive Movers

They both came in, did what we asked of them, were very polite and they got the job done for us. They were late but they did follow up with several texts and by phone to let us know they were running behind.

— Stacy P.

Movers | ThemBoysHaulingLLC

How MovingPlace Works

If you’re moving in and around the local Cincinnati 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 online. 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.
girl enjoying coffee
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 is backed by our $1,000 service guarantee.

Planning Your Move in Cincinnati, OH

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

Avg. days booking before move

12 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

70.7%

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

Avg. move duration

3.5 hours

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

man wearing a hat with a box

The Full-Service Advantage
in Cincinnati, OH

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

MovingPlace's Unique Vetting Process

Other marketplaces let anyone with a clever business name sign up. MovingPlace is different. Every mover on our platform has been thoroughly screened and are continually held to high standards, so you can find professional movers you can trust.

Strict onboarding
requirements

Business owner must pass a background check
Business and payment info must be verified (W-9)
Must agree to our Service Provider Terms
Must have at least 10 verified reviews with a 4+ star rating
Must complete an onboarding review with an account manager

Ongoing performance
standards

Every provider is held to high standards across:

Customer satisfaction
Acceptance and completion rates
Pricing consistency
Claims and no-show rates
Compliance with our Terms of Service

Additional standards for full service movers

Must carry verified Commercial General Liability Insurance (COI)
Insurance coverage is tracked on an ongoing basis to ensure it stays active
Required state moving licenses must be validated
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your Questions, Answered by Our Experts

Mark Conrad Mark Conrad Senior Moving Operations Advisor, MovingPlace View full bio →

Mark has 20+ years of experience across every side of the moving industry — from running his own relocation business to managing supply chains at a publicly traded logistics firm. His answers below draw on firsthand experience supporting hundreds of thousands of moves, including local, corporate, and military relocations.

More Movers Available Near Cincinnati, Ohio

We’ve partnered with trusted local movers across Ohio—not just in Cincinnati. 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.

happy clients and ratings

Get Expert Advice to Prepare for Your Move

An image of a person with a clipboard.

The Ultimate Moving Checklist and 2-Month Timeline for a Stress-Free Move

This guide breaks down exactly what to do and when, with week-by-week tasks that keep you organized and ready for a smooth transition.
Karen BodkinKaren Bodkin
Person carefully packing household items into boxes using moving tips.

20 Moving Tips for a Stress-Free Relocation

In most cases, the stress comes from not having a solid plan or not knowing the right strategies to make a move easier.
Erin ScottErin Scott
July 17, 2025Moving Tips
A person going through their moving planning guide on moving day.

The Ultimate Moving Planning Guide

This page is your go-to roadmap for a more organized, less stressful move.
Erin ScottErin Scott
Woman on the phone talking to her utility providers to change her address.

The Complete Change of Address Checklist

This guide makes the process easier. We’ll walk you through exactly who to notify and what to update so nothing gets missed.
Karen BodkinKaren Bodkin
August 27, 2025Checklists & Planning