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Looking to move in or around Chicago, Illinois? Affordable options abound, like a Studio move within Chicago for $550, a 1 Large Bedroom move to nearby Glen Ellyn at $975, or a Partial Home move to Lakeview for just $560. With budget-friendly estimates like these, you can find quality movers without breaking the bank.

IL-Chicago
60661


IL-Chicago
60610


Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


805
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Estimate: $550
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
SM / Winthro 1 175 25

IL-Chicago
60661



Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1127
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Estimate: $1564
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Night Table 2 35 5

IL-Chicago
60661


Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2982
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Estimate: $975
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

IL-Chicago
60661


Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1939
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Estimate: $610
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, King 1 490 70
Night Table 2 35 5

IL-Chicago
60661



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


210
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Box, Medium 10 21 3
0 0 0

IL-Chicago
60661



Moving Size


Partial Home

Weight in Lbs


595
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Table 1 70 10
Chair, High 1 35 5

IL-Chicago
60661


Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2625
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Estimate: $680
Items Qty Weight Volume
Flat screen 1 175 25
TV Stand 1 210 30

IL-Chicago
60661


IL-Chicago
60605


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1
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Estimate: $850
Items Qty Weight Volume
Box, Large 12 42 6
Totes 7 28 4

IL-Chicago
60661



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1442
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Estimate: $1881
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, King 1 490 70
Flat screen 1 175 25

IL-Chicago
60661


IL-Chicago
60611


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1120
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Estimate: $680
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Piano Uprigh 1 350 50

IL-Chicago
60661


FL-Lauderdale By The Sea
33062


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1911
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Estimate: $1956
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 2 455 65
Dresser, Dou 2 350 50

IL-Chicago
60661



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom2023

Weight in Lbs


1806
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Estimate: $2031
Items Qty Weight Volume
Vacuum Clean 1 35 5
Bed, Queen 1 455 65

IL-Chicago
60661


FL-Saint Petersburg
33701


Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1645
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Estimate: $1721
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
SM / Winthro 1 175 25

IL-Chicago
60661


Moving Size


Partial Home

Weight in Lbs


980
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Estimate: $1390
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dining Table 1 245 35
Dining Chair 2 35 5

IL-Chicago
60661



Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1946
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Estimate: $2164
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bean Bag 1 35 5
Dining Chair 2 35 5

IL-Chicago
60661


Moving Size


Partial Home

Weight in Lbs


1386
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Estimate: $2195
Items Qty Weight Volume
SM / Winthro 1 175 25
Computer/Pri 3 70 10

IL-Chicago
60661



Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


285
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Estimate: $2194
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Night Table 1 35 5

IL-Chicago
60661



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2702
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Estimate: $2070
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Twin Mattres 1 175 25

IL-Chicago
60661


IL-Chicago
60615


Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3353
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Estimate: $700
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Box, Wardrob 2 70 10

IL-Chicago
60661


VA-Merrifield
22118


Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1988
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Estimate: $1799
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Flat screen 2 175 25

Looking for Cheap Movers In Chicago? Do Not Forget to Check for the Below

Finding budget movers in Chicago, IL isn’t about cutting corners, it’s about making smart choices. Know where to look, when to book, and what’s included in your quote. A little prep now can save you money (and stress) when moving day rolls around.

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How to Find Budget Movers in Chicago

Cheap doesn’t mean low quality. Compare licensed movers in Chicago offering competitive rates, off-peak discounts, or self-service options. Look for verified reviews and avoid suspiciously low quotes.

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Price vs. Service Trade-Offs

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Budget movers may offer limited insurance or charge extra for services like disassembly or stairs. Ask for full estimates and clarify what’s included to avoid surprise fees.

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What to Expect on Moving Day in Chicago

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Most movers offer loading, transport, and delivery with optional add-ons like storage, packing, or auto transport. Delivery windows vary from 3 to 14 days depending on distance and season.

Average Budget Move Quotes in Chicago

Move Size Off-Peak Estimate Peak Estimate
1-Room Apt $300–$450 $400–$600
2-Room Apt $500–$700 $700–$900
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At Movers.com, we help you compare budget-friendly moving quotes in Chicago, IL. Connect with licensed, insured affordable relocation companies to ensure a smooth and cost-effective move. Access valuable tips on packing and scheduling, choose between labor-only or full-service options, and get transparent pricing to keep your local or long-distance move within budget without compromising quality.

Moving in Chicago, IL? Here’s How to Find Affordable Moving Company

If you’re getting ready to move in Chicago, IL, you probably already know it’s a lot! But with the right info, you can make smart choices and save big. We’ve put together a few simple, easy to understand charts to help you get a real sense of what it’s going to cost.

Moving in Chicago, IL? Pack It Yourself and Save Big

This graph shows that in Chicago packing your home yourself can save you dozens of hours compared to hiring pros especially for larger homes. For a 4-bedroom move, that could mean avoiding over 30 hours of packer fees. Start early, take it room by room, and keep more money in your pocket!

Save More on Your Move in Chicago, IL

This chart shows how many packing materials you’ll need based on your home size. Here’s the secret: skip the overpriced mover kits and get your boxes, tape, and supplies from Walmart or Home Depot. You’ll save money and stay in control of your budget. Smart shopping means a smoother, more affordable move.

Moving 500+ Miles from Chicago, IL? Know the Cost, Save More

Based on the size of your home and how far you're moving, our Long-Distance Moving Cost Estimator can give you an idea of how much your move will cost. Our chart can help you figure out how much your move will cost, no matter how far it is (500 miles or more).

FAQs for Cheap Moving Chicago, IL

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Use our free online form to get quotes from several movers who have been vetted and found to be reliable and reasonable.

Rates are usually lowest in the middle of the month and during off season months like October through April.

Basic movers might not give you any materials. Boxes and tapes are often sold separately, or you can buy your own.

All movers do have to offer at least basic liability insurance, and many offer additional insurance that you can choose as an add on.

To save money, don't make last minute reservations, use too many services, or move during the busiest weekends.
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