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Top Recent Apartment Moving Quotes in West Des Moines, IA

Looking to move in or out of West Des Moines, Iowa? Recent quotes show a range of options, like a studio move to Spring Hill, TN, estimated at $1642.50, or a 1-bedroom move within Des Moines for $600. For larger moves, consider a 2-bedroom move to Waterloo for $1580 or a 3-bedroom move within West Des Moines for $870. With prices varying from $560 to $5000, there are options for every budget.

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50265



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3185
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Estimate: $2752
Items Qty Weight Volume
Vacuum Clean 1 35 5
Box, Large 6 42 6

IA-WEST DES MOINES
50265



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2415
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Estimate: $600
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Night Table 2 35 5

IA-W Des Moines
50265


IA-W Des Moines
50265


Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


420
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Estimate: $600
Items Qty Weight Volume
Hot Tub 1 420 60
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IA-W Des Moines
50265



Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


285
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Estimate: $1642
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dining Table 1 245 35

IA-W Des Moines
50265



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2450
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Estimate: $975
Items Qty Weight Volume
Flat screen 2 175 25
Bed, Single/ 2 280 40

IA-W Des Moines
50265



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3920
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Estimate: $1020
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Box, Large 8 42 6

IA-W Des Moines
50265



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2772
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Estimate: $5000
Items Qty Weight Volume
Painting Lar 15 35 5
Painting Sma 20 14 2

IA-W Des Moines
50265


IA-W Des Moines
50265


Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1470
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50
Dresser Mirr 1 70 10

IA-W Des Moines
50265



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2002
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Estimate: $1726
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 2 455 65
Bookshelves 1 70 10

IA-W Des Moines
50266



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


875
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Estimate: $1570
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed 1 350 50
Sofa, Per Se 2 175 25

IA-W Des Moines
50266



Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


4865
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Estimate: $3133
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

IA-West Des Moines
50266



Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3794
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Estimate: $1580
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dresser, Dou 2 350 50
Dresser Mirr 2 70 10

IA-West Des Moines
50266



Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3220
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Estimate: $760
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Night Table 2 35 5

IA-W Des Moines
50266



Moving Size


3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


7413
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Estimate: $1140
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, King 2 490 70
Dresser, Tri 3 350 50

IA-W Des Moines
50266



Moving Size


3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


7560
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Estimate: $1460
Items Qty Weight Volume
Freezer 10 o 1 210 30
Bed, King 1 490 70

IA-W Des Moines
50266


IA-W Des Moines
50265


Moving Size


3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2240
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Estimate: $870
Items Qty Weight Volume
Flat screen 3 175 25
Sofa, 3 Cush 1 350 50

IA-West Des Moines
50266


IA-Peru
50222


Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3444
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Estimate: $750
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dryer 1 175 25
Washing Mach 1 175 25

IA-W Des Moines
50266


IA-W Des Moines
50265


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3101
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush 2 350 50
Sofa, Lovese 1 245 35

IA-W Des Moines
50266



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1554
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Estimate: $3050
Items Qty Weight Volume
Tables, Coff 3 35 5
Side Table 1 70 10

Apartment Moving in West Des Moines, IA: 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 West Des Moines. 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 West Des Moines apartment building so that there are no delays or other problems.

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Apartment Moving Challenges in West Des Moines

Stairs, narrow hallways, and elevator schedules are common issues in West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines, IA.

Compare apartment moving quotes in West Des Moines, IA easily on Movers.com. Connect with licensed and insured residential movers who specialize in navigating elevators, parking permits, and building restrictions. Whether you need labor-only assistance or full-service packages, Movers.com offers transparent pricing to ensure a seamless moving experience for studios to multi-bedroom apartments.

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Apartment Movers in WestDesMoines, IA 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 WestDesMoines. 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 WestDesMoines apartment building so that there are no delays or other problems.

How Much Does It Cost to Move an Apartment in WestDesMoines, IA?

Planning to move in WestDesMoines, IA? 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 WestDesMoines, IA

Curious about full-service moving costs from WestDesMoines, IA? 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 WestDesMoines, IA?

Are you moving from WestDesMoines, IA? 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 West Des Moines, IA

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Apartment moves in West Des Moines, IA 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 West Des Moines.

Most apartment moves in West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines.

Yes, a lot of moving companies in West Des Moines 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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