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Looking to move in or out of San Francisco? Whether it's a studio or a large bedroom, we've seen estimates ranging from $560 for local moves within the city to $3580.50 for a partial home move to Ohio. With prices like $850 for a studio move to Rohnert Park or $2344 for a 1-bedroom to Los Angeles, you can find reliable apartment movers to fit your budget and needs.

CA-San Francisco
94188



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2100
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Estimate: $2055
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50
SM / Winthro 1 175 25

CA-San Francisco
94188



Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


2555
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Estimate: $1942
Items Qty Weight Volume
Box, Large 3 42 6
Box, Dish-Pa 4 70 10

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1855
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Estimate: $850
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dresser, Sin 1 245 35

CA-San Francisco
94102


CA-San Francisco
94102


Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1120
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Estimate: $640
Items Qty Weight Volume
Vacuum Clean 1 35 5
Bed, Standar 1 420 60

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


Partial Home

Weight in Lbs


5250
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Estimate: $3580
Items Qty Weight Volume
Stacking cha 250 21 3
0 0 0

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


4984
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Estimate: $850
Items Qty Weight Volume
Queen Size m 2 140 20
Two bed base 2 105 15

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1225
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Estimate: $1724
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50
Night Table 2 35 5

CA-San Francisco
94102


CA-San Francisco
94102


Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3150
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Estimate: $600
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Night Table 1 35 5

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2065
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Estimate: $2646
Items Qty Weight Volume
Sofa, Per Se 1 245 35
Office Desk 2 350 50

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


3
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Estimate: $660
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Standar 1 420 60
E Recliner 1 280 40

CA-San Francisco
94102


CA-San Francisco
94103


Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


420
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Box, Large 10 42 6
0 0 0

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


341
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Estimate: $2064
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, King 1 490 70
Dining Table 1 245 35

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


285
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Estimate: $2344
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Standar 1 420 60
Office Desk 1 350 50

CA-San Francisco
94102



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2345
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Estimate: $1650
Items Qty Weight Volume
Flat screen 1 175 25
Electric Key 15 70 10

Apartment Moving in San Francisco, CA: What You Need to Know

There are a lot of things that can go wrong when you move into or out of an apartment in San Francisco. Because of tight stairwells, limited lift access, and strict building rules, it's important to plan. Make sure that the moving company you hire knows the rules and layout of your San Francisco apartment building so that there are no delays or other problems.

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Apartment Moving Challenges in San Francisco

Stairs, narrow hallways, and elevator schedules are common issues in San Francisco apartment moves. Make sure your mover knows your building rules in advance.

Service to ask

Services to Ask For

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  • Disassembly of furniture
  • Shrink wrapping
  • Dolly use and elevator handling
  • Floor protection and insurance
Timing your move

Timing Your Move

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Try to move between the 5th and 25th of the month to avoid peak rates. Many buildings in San Francisco have weekday-only move-in slots.

Common Apartment Sizes & Rates

Apt Size Movers Needed Price Estimate
Studio Apartment 2 movers $300.00–$500.00
1 Bedroom Apartment 3 Movers $400.00–$900.00
2&3 Bedroom Apartment 3-4 Movers $900.00–$1400.00
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Get free apartment moving quotes from San Francisco, CA

Compare apartment moving quotes in San Francisco, CA with licensed and insured residential movers. Movers.com helps you navigate elevator restrictions, parking permits, and building regulations. Choose from labor-only or full-service packages with transparent pricing. Whether it's a studio or multi-bedroom apartment, make your move hassle-free with Movers.com.

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Apartment Movers in SanFrancisco, CA What You Need to Know

There are a lot of things that can go wrong when you move into or out of an apartment in SanFrancisco. Because of tight stairwells, limited lift access, and strict building rules, it's important to plan. Make sure that the moving company you hire knows the rules and layout of your SanFrancisco apartment building so that there are no delays or other problems.

How Much Does It Cost to Move an Apartment in SanFrancisco, CA?

Planning to move in SanFrancisco, CA? Based on the size of your apartment and the level of service you require, our Apartment Moving Cost Estimator provides a wide range of estimated costs. Standard moving services, like loading and unloading, are the basics. However, additions such as an insurance certificate, elevator reservations, and packing services can increase your total by 20–40%.

Full-Service Moving Costs by Apartment Size in SanFrancisco, CA

Curious about full-service moving costs from SanFrancisco, CA? Whether you're moving to a studio or a 3-bedroom apartment, costs increase with both the size of your home and the distance you're traveling. Studio moves are the most economical, while 3-bedroom moves, especially those over 2,000 miles, can cost up to $13,000.

How Much Packing Material Do You Require for an Apartment Move from SanFrancisco, CA?

Are you moving from SanFrancisco, CA? This tool can help you figure out what packing materials you need, based on the size of your move. Studios and one-bedroom apartments are usually small enough to require only small and medium-sized boxes. Apartments with two or three bedrooms may need a lot more, such as extra rolls of tape and wardrobe boxes for clothes.

FAQs for Apartment Movers San Francisco, CA

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Apartment moves in San Francisco, CA normally cost between $450 and $1,500, depending on factors such as apartment size, distance, floor level, and elevator availability. Expect to pay more than $1,500 for a long distance move from San Francisco.

Most apartment moves in San Francisco require two to three movers. A studio or one-bedroom apartment normally requires two movers, but a two- or three-bedroom apartment needs three or more movers. Use the Movers.com Crew Size Estimator to receive a more accurate estimate depending on your move.

Yes. Movers in San Francisco may charge a stair carry fee if the apartment does not have an elevator or if it can't be used. For local moving, this charge is billed into an hourly rate. Long distance moves may incur a set price per flight of stairs. Because hauling items upstairs requires additional time and labor, notify your movers ahead of time to minimize unexpected fees.

You might need an elevator reservation, a moving pass or a proof of insurance in some apartments in San Francisco, especially in places with a lot of people. Moving trucks may also need parking permits. Always check ahead of time with the office of your building manager or the city hall in your area. You can use Movers.com to find local experts who know the building rules in San Francisco.

Yes, a lot of moving companies in San Francisco offer additional services like cleaning apartments, junk removal or dropping off donations. You may be able to get these in-house or through partners you trust. Ask your movers if these services are available in your area and how much they cost.

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