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Top Recent Apartment Moving Quotes in San Jose, CA

Looking to move in or out of San Jose? Recent quotes show a range of prices and distances. From a local move within San Jose for a small bedroom at $590 to a long-distance move to Austin for a large bedroom at $2195, there are options for every budget and apartment size. Whether you're moving locally or across states, there are affordable moving solutions available for your specific needs in San Jose.

CA-San Jose
95120


CA-San Jose
95120


Moving Size


Partial Home

Weight in Lbs


1771
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Estimate: $1265
Items Qty Weight Volume
China Cabine 7 210 30
Flat screen 1 175 25

CA-San Jose
95120



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1085
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Estimate: $2195
Items Qty Weight Volume
Sofa, Per Se 1 245 35
Chair, High 2 35 5

CA-San Jose
95120



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


8
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Estimate: $1960
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dresser, Sin 1 245 35

CA-San Jose
95120



Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


5215
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Estimate: $4125
Items Qty Weight Volume
Cedar Chest 1 105 15
Box, Large 50 42 6

CA-San Jose
95120


CA-San Jose
95136


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


525
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Estimate: $590
Items Qty Weight Volume
Flat screen 1 175 25
Box, Wardrob 5 70 10

CA-San Jose
95120



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1365
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Estimate: $1775
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Standar 1 420 60
Box, Medium 20 21 3

CA-San Jose
95120



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2485
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Estimate: $1420
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 2 455 65
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

CA-San Jose
95120



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1085
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Estimate: $1340
Items Qty Weight Volume
Night Table 1 35 5
Microwave Ov 1 70 10

CA-San Jose
95123



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1960
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Estimate: $760
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Office Desk 1 350 50

CA-San Jose
95123



Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3990
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Estimate: $3108
Items Qty Weight Volume
Freezer, S 1 140 20
Bed, Queen 2 455 65

CA-San Jose
95123



Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


5803
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Estimate: $1260
Items Qty Weight Volume
Vacuum Clean 1 35 5
Bed, Queen 2 455 65

CA-San Jose
95123



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1190
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Estimate: $2350
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dresser, Sin 1 245 35

CA-San Jose
95123



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1064
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Estimate: $1075
Items Qty Weight Volume
Box, Medium 12 21 3
Flat screen 1 175 25

CA-San Jose
95123



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2240
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Estimate: $3168
Items Qty Weight Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush 1 350 50
Flat screen 2 175 25

CA-San Jose
95123



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


595
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Estimate: $1150
Items Qty Weight Volume
Wicker Love 1 70 10
Wicker Chair 2 35 5

CA-San Jose
95123


CA-San Jose
95123


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3045
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Estimate: $635
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bookcase 2 70 10
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

CA-San Jose
95123



Moving Size


3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


11000
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Estimate: $6500
Items Qty Weight Volume
Washing Mach 1 175 25
Dryer 1 175 25

CA-San Jose
95123


CA-San Jose
95123


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


910
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Estimate: $575
Items Qty Weight Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush 1 350 50
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

Apartment Moving in San Jose, 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 Jose. 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 Jose apartment building so that there are no delays or other problems.

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Apartment Moving Challenges in San Jose

Stairs, narrow hallways, and elevator schedules are common issues in San Jose 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 Jose 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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Apartment Movers in San Jose, 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 Jose. 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 Jose apartment building so that there are no delays or other problems.

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

Planning to move in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA

Curious about full-service moving costs from San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?

Are you moving from San Jose, 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 Jose, CA

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Apartment moves in San Jose, 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 Jose.

Most apartment moves in San Jose 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 Jose 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 Jose, 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 Jose.

Yes, a lot of moving companies in San Jose 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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