What counts as a local move in Dayton?

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

How far in advance should I book a move in Dayton?

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. Dayton is a growing city, and movers book up fast!

Top Local Movers – Dayton, TX

Best Recent Local Moving Quotes in Dayton, TX

Planning a move in Dayton, Texas? Recent local quotes show a variety of moves, like a 4-bedroom to Lubbock for $2986, a 2-bedroom to Weslaco for $1864, and a small bedroom within Dayton for $580. Residents also move between Huffman and San Antonio for $1480 and from Crosby to Roman Forest for $1355. Whether you're moving a large home or a small apartment, there are options to fit your budget.

TX-Dayton
77535

TX-Waco
76701

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

490

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Estimate: $998

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
cedar chest	1	140	20
Tables, End	2	35	5

TX-Dayton
77535

TX-Weslaco
78596

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2306

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Estimate: $1864

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dresser	2	245	35
Box, Medium	30	21	3

TX-Dayton
77535

TX-Aranspass
78336

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3430

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Estimate: $1940

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Dou	1	350	50

TX-Dayton
77535

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1260

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Night Table	1	35	5

TX-Dayton
77535

TX-Lubbock
79403

Moving Size

4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

6335

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Estimate: $2986

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Refrigerator	2	490	70
Bed, King	2	490	70

TX-Dayton
77535

TX-Rockport
78382

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

2380

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Estimate: $1465

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dining Table	1	245	35
Dining Chair	4	35	5

TX-Dayton
77535

TX-Humble
77346

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4851

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Estimate: $1020

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Bed, Standar	1	420	60

TX-Dayton
77535

TX-Mesquite
75150

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

6468

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Estimate: $2990

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Refrigerator	1	490	70

TX-Dayton
77535

TX-Baytown
77523

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

5950

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Estimate: $950

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Bed, Single/	1	280	40

TX-Liberty
77575

TX-Baytown
77522

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3549

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Estimate: $790

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Bed, Standar	1	420	60

TX-Huffman
77336

TX-San Antonio
78204

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1463

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Estimate: $1480

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dresser	1	350	50
Bar Table	1	105	15

TX-Huffman
77336

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

5005

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Estimate: $830

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Washing Mach	1	175	25

TX-Mont Belvieu
77580

TX-Pasadena
77505

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

1225

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Estimate: $660

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Trade Mil	1	210	30
Sofa, Lovese	1	245	35

TX-Crosby
77532

TX-Huffman
77336

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4228

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Estimate: $900

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Refrigerator	1	490	70

TX-Crosby
77532

TX-Roman Forest
77357

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

5327

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Estimate: $1355

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Freezer 11 o	1	350	50
Refrigerator	1	490	70

TX-Crosby
77532

TX-Houston
77049

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

2093

Get Quote

Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Diswasher	1	175	25

TX-Crosby
77532

TX-Houston
77049

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

3024

Get Quote

Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Refrigerator	1	490	70
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50

Understanding Local Moving Costs, Timelines & Regulations in Dayton, TX

Are you planning to move to a new place in Dayton, TX? 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.

Local Moving Regulations & Tariffs in TX

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

What's Included in a Local Move in Alabama

Local moves in Dayton 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.

What to Expect on Moving Day in Dayton

Your crew will arrive with a truck, tools, and moving pads. In Dayton, 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

Get free local moving quotes from Dayton, TX

Compare local moving quotes in Dayton, TX easily on Movers.com. Connect with licensed and insured local relocation companies to coordinate packing, loading, and delivery. Choose flexible hourly or flat-rate services with transparent pricing, whether you're moving a studio apartment or a large family home.

Looking for a full list of licensed movers in Dayton, TX? Visit our Dayton Moving Companies page for complete details and more options.

Local Moves in Dayton, TX: What It Really Costs and Takes to Move

Thinking about a local move in Dayton, TX? 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 Dayton, TX

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 Dayton, TX

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 Dayton, TX

You might not notice the 'small' charges until they show up on the final bill. In Dayton, TX, 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.

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.

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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