Hire Movers inColumbus, OH

Looking for movers in Columbus? 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 Columbus, OH

No matter where life takes you, MovingPlace offers tailored solutions to meet your needs—whether you're moving across town or across the country.

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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.

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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.

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Local Columbus, OH Movers

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

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 Columbus average around $1,222.15, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Friday or during December.

Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Columbus, OH.

Move SizeAverage CostNumber of MoversNumber of Hours
Small$984.972 movers4 hours
Medium$1,327.633 movers5 hours
Large$1,853.013 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.

How to Save on Moving in Columbus

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 Columbus, OH, the average cost of labor-only move help is $455.58, compared to $1,222.15 for a local full-service move.

Customers Trust MovingPlace

GREAT CREW, WORKED SO WELL TOGETHER!!!1

— Dale R T.

Movers | Movers and More

Maurice did a great job. He was professional, personable, very helpful and fun to talk to!

— Steve S.

Movers | Movers and More

The gentleman were exceptionally polite and courteous! They finished the job in a timely fashion and would recommend given service/price. It was a same day call which made it a bonus in referral! Great job and teamwork guys, keep up the excellent service!!! -Ron

— Ronald R.

Movers | Lift with A Twist LLC

Awesome job! Very nice and efficient. Great job wrapping and protecting items. Very impressed and highly recommend.

— Kirsten H.

Movers | A2B Movers

The movers were great! Loaded my boxes and furniture in a timely, professional manner. I high recommend them!

— Margaret M.

Movers | Sebastian Moving SW Ohio (Formally Roberts Reliable Moving)

Excellent workers and very polite. Would definitely hire them again. They were on time!

— Beth P.

Movers | Lift with A Twist LLC

These guys are WONDERFUL i mean wo. Very professional, polite, and respectful ????. I will tell everyone what a great job they all did . Thank you guys from the " RAND FAMILY ".

— Toshia R.

Movers | MyGuy

My crew from A To B Movers were very efficient very polite very quick hard-working professional gave them a five star rating. If I could give more I would great job thank you.

— Dawn R.

Movers | A2B Movers

They worked hard, were very accommodating, polite, and I couldn"t have asked for anything more!

— Debra B.

Movers | Moving Help Columbus Ohio

Chris and Mike (I think I have the names correct) saved us from disaster! We were late because our loaders cancelled and they waited for us. They were super helpful and super nice and so fast and accurate! They were in contact with us all day. I can't say enough good things about them. We would highly recommend. Five stars

— Rebecca K.

Movers | Moving Help Columbus Ohio

I would highly recommend them again they stacked the trailer perfectly and was very careful of everything that they handled

— Robert R.

Movers | Moving Help Columbus Ohio

Maurice and Zeke(Alex) were fantastic. Called just before arrival, had 1 u-pack cube unloaded in the first hour, everything else unloaded within 2 hours. And that’s with 2 flights of stairs. Very efficient, personable, and professional.

— Jonathan A.

Movers | Movers and More

Punctual, pleasant, great to work with. Thank you!

— Mike F.

Movers | Moving Help Columbus Ohio

They communicated well, showed up on time and took excellent care of items. Also asked questions along the way. Would definitely use them again.

— Mary C.

Movers | A2B Movers

Here’s a polished 5-star review you can use: --- ?????????? The movers were fantastic! They arrived right on time, had great communication both before and during the move, and handled everything with care. Nothing was rushed, and they made the whole process smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend them! 100% satisfied!

— Jacqueline A.

Movers | A2B Movers

Bana Brothers were responsive to initial calls and showed up on time. They were careful with everything and ensured that they were following what I needed done.

— Vickie B.

Movers | Bana Brothers Moving Express

They did a great job but they were a half hour late

— Angela K.

Movers | Movers and More

Duke and his team were excellent. They are good to work with, helpful, fast, and efficient, and careful. They did a great job I would hire them again.

— Charles H.

Movers | Bana Brothers Moving Express

Two hard-working young men! Tae and his partner were efficient, on time, and courteous. They were both definitely customer service oriented. If I ever need a mover again I would use these two gentlemen. Thank you for your service.

— Pat S.

Movers | Huffys Movers INC

Chris and his colleague are great, very helpful, and extremely professional. Bruce and his team called to confirm details ahead of the task, including the number of items, parking, and the number of staircases. I would recommend Moving labor Help Columbus Ohio, for anyone who has just moved to Columbus.

— Qianying L.

Movers | Moving Help Columbus Ohio

Great job! Thank you

— Corinne B.

Movers | Universal Movers

Courteous did a good job. Would use them again.

— Roger W.

Movers | Bana Brothers Moving Express

Fast, efficient, quality movers. Mike and Chris are awesome. Would definitely use again.

— John C.

Movers | Moving Help Columbus Ohio

Maurice, Zeke and the crew were wonderful! They made unloading my pod easy and quick and with the extra time they helped me assemble a few large furniture pieces. Highly recommend and will absolutely contact them if I need to move again anytime! Thank you guys for everything!

— Sydney L.

Movers | Movers and More

Great Job! No complaints

— Melissa F.

Movers | Speedy Movers

Our movers were AMAZING they were so so so efficient and really nice we loved the experience.

— Abigail H.

Movers | Ah moving

Very responsive organization with easy communications and good “up front” prep for what is needed and what to expect. They were super efficient and never slowed their pace until everything was loaded. I would highly recommend them for moving support! Completely professional and accommodating! Melodie Syah

— Melodie S.

Movers | Bana Brothers Moving Express

How MovingPlace Works

If you’re moving in and around the local Columbus 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.
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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 Columbus, OH

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

Avg. days booking before move

16 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

35.1%

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

Avg. move duration

4.3 hours

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

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The Full-Service Advantage
in Columbus, OH

Customize, compare, and book your move in Columbus 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.
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Compare Multiple Providers

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Manage Your Move with Ease

Manage Your Move with Ease

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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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