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Best Recent Local Moving Quotes in Berkeley, CA

Looking to move in Berkeley? Recent local quotes show prices ranging from $480 for a partial home move within Berkeley to $1978 for a 2-bedroom move to Sherman Oaks. Whether you're moving from a studio to San Diego for $1767 or a 4-bedroom to Irvine for $1817, local movers can help make your transition smooth and stress-free.

CA-Berkeley
94710



Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1533
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Estimate: $1768
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50
Bookcase 1 70 10

CA-Berkeley
94710



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1855
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Estimate: $545
Items Qty Weight Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush 1 350 50
Chair, Overs 2 175 25

Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2800
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, King 2 490 70
SM / Winthro 2 175 25

CA-Berkeley
94702


CA-Berkeley
94702


Moving Size


Partial Home

Weight in Lbs


1400
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Estimate: $480
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Standar 1 420 60
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

CA-Berkeley
94702


CA-Berkeley
94709


Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


875
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dining Table 1 140 20
Dining Chair 2 35 5

CA-Berkeley
94702


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1330
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Estimate: $1582
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Standar 1 420 60
Harvest Benc 1 70 10

CA-Berkeley
94703


CA-Berkeley
94703


Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1470
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Estimate: $600
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 2 455 65
Office Desk 1 350 50

CA-Berkeley
94703



Moving Size


Partial Home

Weight in Lbs


910
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

CA-Berkeley
94703


Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1190
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Estimate: $1782
Items Qty Weight Volume
Box, Large 20 42 6
Piano Uprigh 1 350 50

CA-Berkeley
94703


Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


4438
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Estimate: $1090
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Night Table 2 35 5


Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2940
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Estimate: $700
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Single/ 1 280 40
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


3465
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Estimate: $680
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, King 1 490 70
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

CA-Berkeley
94701



Moving Size


4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1393
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Estimate: $1818
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dining Chair 6 35 5

CA-Berkeley
94701


Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1736
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Estimate: $850
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
Dresser, Dou 1 350 50

CA-Berkeley
94701


Moving Size


Studio

Weight in Lbs


1134
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Estimate: $1650
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Queen 1 455 65
SM / Winthro 1 175 25

CA-Berkeley
94709



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


1505
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Estimate: $1411
Items Qty Weight Volume
Box, Large 6 42 6
Box, Wardrob 1 70 10

CA-Berkeley
94709



Moving Size


1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2296
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Estimate: $1804
Items Qty Weight Volume
Dresser, Sin 2 245 35
File Cabinet 1 70 10

CA-Berkeley
94709


Moving Size


2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2674
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Estimate: $1978
Items Qty Weight Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush 1 350 50
Bookcase 1 70 10

CA-Berkeley
94709



Moving Size


1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs


2772
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Estimate: $560
Items Qty Weight Volume
Bed, Single/ 1 280 40
Sofa, 3 Cush 1 350 50

Understanding Local Moving Costs, Timelines & Regulations in Berkeley, CA

Are you planning to move to a new place in Berkeley, CA? It's helpful to know what you're getting into when you move, whether you're moving to a bigger place or just to a different neighborhood. To help you plan your move, we have mentioned important factors to look after that people don't expect. There's no difference between moving to a small studio or a big house. If you know what to expect, moving day will go a lot more smoothly.

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Local Moving Regulations & Tariffs in CA

Learn about the standard local moving tariffs in CA, including how hourly rates are regulated and what to expect in terms of base pricing and minimum service time. Most local movers in Berkeley, CA follow state-set or market-standard rate guidelines for moves within a 50-mile radius.

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What's Included in a Local Move in Alabama

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Local moves in Berkeley usually include loading, transport, and unloading. Packing, unpacking, and materials may cost extra. Some movers also charge stair fees, long-carry fees, or fuel surcharges depending on your building layout.

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What to Expect on Moving Day in Berkeley

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Your crew will arrive with a truck, tools, and moving pads. In Berkeley, parking availability or building access (like freight elevators) can affect timing. Be prepared for an early start and plan to be available to oversee the process.

Average Local Moving Costs by Home Size

Home Type Avg. Move Time Estimated Cost
Studio 2–3 hours $250–$400
1-Bedroom 3–5 hours $400–$600
2-Bedroom 5–7 hours $800–$950
3-Bedroom 6–10 hours $850–$1,400
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Get free local moving quotes from Berkeley, CA

At Movers.com, we make it easy to compare local moving quotes in Berkeley, CA. Connect with licensed and insured local relocation companies to handle packing, loading, and delivery. Whether you need hourly or flat-rate services, get transparent pricing for your in-town move, be it a studio apartment or a large family home.

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Local Moves in Berkeley, CA: What It Really Costs and Takes to Move

Thinking about a local move in Berkeley, CA? Before the boxes stack up and the truck rolls in, it helps you to know what you're getting into, time, costs, and those little fees that add up fast. The charts below break it all down.

Average Local Moving Cost by Home Size in Berkeley, CA

If you want to get a rough idea of how much moving might cost, this chart can help. You'll see a price range that shows the lowest and highest prices, no matter what kind of home you're looking at (studio or three-bedroom). It's an easy way to estimate moving costs: the more belongings you have, the higher the cost.

Average Move Time by Home Type in Berkeley, CA

Consider how much time you require for moving day. Relocating to a larger house could take more than 10 hours; relocating to a studio could simply take two. This graph helps you schedule your day, so you don't get caught off guard. It's especially helpful if you need to coordinate with friends, elevators, building permits, or parking.

Common Extra Charges in Local Moves in Berkeley, CA

You might not notice the 'small' charges until they show up on the final bill. In Berkeley, CA, there are several additional costs-for example, fees for stairs, long carries, fuel, and packing supplies. Knowing about these in advance can help you budget more effectively and avoid any unpleasant surprises.

FAQs for Local Moving Berkeley, CA

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If you're moving within about 50 miles of Berkeley, that's considered a local move. You're staying in the same metro area, just changing neighborhoods or suburbs.

The cost usually falls between $300 and $1,500, depending on things like how much stuff you have, how many movers you need, and whether you're moving on a busy weekend. For example, a small apartment might cost around $400, while a full house move can push over $1,200.

Some movers offer full-service options where they'll handle packing, unpacking, and even furniture assembly. Others let you pick and choose so you can save money by boxing things up yourself if you'd like.

Try to book at least 2–4 weeks ahead, especially if you're planning to move during peak season (spring/summer) or on a weekend. Berkeley is a growing city, and movers book up fast!

Yes, just keep in mind that weekends and holidays are busy, so prices may be a little higher. Say you want to move on a Saturday in the middle of June. It's best to lock that date in early.
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