Hire Movers inHouston, TX

Looking for movers in Houston? 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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$1,000 service guarantee

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Moving Services in Houston, TX

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 Houston, TX Movers

MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Houston 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 Houston, TX

Full-service moves in Houston average around $1,017.10, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Monday 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 Houston, TX.

Move SizeAverage CostNumber of MoversNumber of Hours
Small$845.212 movers4 hours
Medium$1,161.403 movers6 hours
Large$1,704.983 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 Houston

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 Houston, TX, the average cost of labor-only move help is $374.96, compared to $1,017.10 for a local full-service move.

Customers Trust MovingPlace

Great, fast, and efficient. Will reuse if needed.

— Moneika G.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

The movers are super helpful, get here on time, super professional! Really recommend if you need any moving labor help!

— Wenzheng L.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Awesome job really did the best

— Whitney M.

Movers | Ah moving

They did a great job. Would hire again

— James B.

Movers | Ah moving

Great job. On time. Will hire again

— Quintin S.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Great workers

— Leobardo M.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

The AH team did an amazing job loading our 26’ truck. The attention to detail ensuring our items were secure was bar none. Once we arrived to our destination 10 hours later there were no problems with any shifting. Would strongly recommend them for any moving needs.

— Jeremiah K.

Movers | Ah moving

These two men accomolished in two hours, quickly and professionally, what I thought would take 4. Careful and communicative, great service!

— Josh M.

Movers | Above The Rest Mover's

Professional service and staff.

— Gregory W.

Movers | Pack Dat movers

Awesome movers I’d highly recommend! Super easy to communicate with, timely, and helpful.

— Gretchen M.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Absolutely wonderful experience. Guys came in and got straight to work. We had an unforeseen challenge with our elevator broken they still made it happen in 2 hours.

— Pejmaan Y.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Morris Moving was great. Communicated their arrival, came prepared. Were efficient, professional and took super care of our items. Outstanding job.

— Bryan B.

Movers | Morris Moving and Storage LLC

Fabulous movers! Very friendly and quick! They packed our pod soooo good and tight and they were respectful of all our furniture and spaces!

— Jenna M.

Movers | Above The Rest Mover's

Leroy and his assistant did an amazing job at being very creative in loading our trailer as to maximize the amount of space but still making sure that everything would be safe. He was a great communicator was on time and handled himself extremely professional. I would highly recommend them for loading and unloading your trailer.

— Tracy W.

Movers | Above The Rest Mover's

This crew was amazing! They arrived on time; they were fast, friendly and professional. Would definitely recommend and will hire them again in the future.

— Jamie O.

Movers | Xtra Affordable Moves

Trae and Elton were on time, very friendly, and worked quickly and carefully to get my belongings loaded. Would highly recommend!

— Shana W.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Did a great job! Quick and efficient. Great customer service.

— Ryan K.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Great Job!!! Worked fast and arrived early which was awesome! Very friendly and would definitely recommend.

— Dawn B.

Movers | Above The Rest Mover's

Great Job Larry! Thank you so much! Thank you guys for waiting and being patient with us… 100/10 would recommend again!!!

— Nikki H.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Fast and professional. Will definitely refer them to all my friends!

— Nakeithta V.

Movers | EZ Does It Moving & Services LLC

Very easy to work with and professional will recommend

— Christophe C.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

They were great. I was very impressed with Giovanny? (Not sure of the name, but he was the first to arrive)

— Dona H.

Movers | Ah moving

They were efficient and careful with the items they moved

— Kate E.

Movers | Xtra Affordable Moves

Trey and Mr LT was in time and efficient and completed the job in time

— Tatha C.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Awesome moving company, on time and good at communicating with customer.

— Jiashen S.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

My movers did a great job!

— Frank S.

Movers | A1 Loyalty Movers

Hard workers. Very accommodating to my needs. Extra cautious at wrapping and blanketing items. Friendly. Even finished quicker than I thought!

— John H.

Movers | Ah moving

How MovingPlace Works

If you’re moving in and around the local Houston 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 Houston, TX

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

Avg. days booking before move

9 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

66.4%

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

Avg. move duration

3.8 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 Houston, TX

Customize, compare, and book your move in Houston 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

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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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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.

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