What counts as a local move in Katy?

If you're moving within about 50 miles of Katy, 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 Katy?

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

Top Local Movers – Katy, TX

Best Recent Local Moving Quotes in Katy, TX

Looking to move in or around Katy, Texas? Whether you're relocating from a small bedroom within Katy for around $580 or heading to Spring with a studio for $730, local movers can assist. Perhaps you're moving a 2-bedroom home to Fulshear for about $720, or downsizing to a 1-bedroom in Houston for $520. Wherever you go, local movers in Katy have got you covered.

TX-Katy
77493

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1505

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	2	455	65
Dining Table	1	245	35

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Texarkana
75599

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1127

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Estimate: $1567

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Twin Bed	1	350	50
Night Table	1	35	5

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Spring
77383

Moving Size

Studio

Weight in Lbs

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Estimate: $730

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Box, Medium	25	21	3
Bed, Queen	1	455	65

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Fulshear
77441

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2688

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Estimate: $720

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

TX-Katy
77493

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3220

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Estimate: $585

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	2	490	70
Dresser	2	350	50

TX-Katy
77493

TX-El Paso
79938

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2534

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Estimate: $1860

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50
Sofa, Lovese	1	245	35

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Houston
77090

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1785

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Estimate: $540

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	2	455	65
Dresser, Dou	2	350	50

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Houston
77045

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

700

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Estimate: $520

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Trash Bag	4	35	5

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Fulshear
77494

Moving Size

4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3780

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Estimate: $800

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Flat screen	1	175	25
Flat screen	1	70	10

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Corpus Christi
78414

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

9247

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Estimate: $2370

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Freezer 16 o	1	420	60
Refrigerator	1	560	80

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Webster
77598

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3220

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Estimate: $710

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Washing Mach	1	175	25
Refrigerator	1	490	70

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Huntsville
77340

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

6867

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Estimate: $1710

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

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Houston
77085

Moving Size

1 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1050

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Estimate: $570

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Box, Large	20	42	6
Storage Bins	2	105	15

TX-Katy
77493

TX-Carrollton
75006

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2975

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Estimate: $2150

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Flat screen	3	175	25
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50

TX-Katy
77494

TX-Missouri City
77489

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

5670

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Estimate: $940

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Refrigerator	1	560	80
Dryer	1	175	25

TX-Katy
77494

TX-Stephenville
76401

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2415

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Estimate: $1700

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Bed, Queen	1	455	65

TX-Katy
77494

TX-Brookshire
77423

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

1575

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Estimate: $600

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Refrigerator	1	560	80
Dryer	1	175	25

TX-Katy
77494

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1372

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50
Sofa, Lovese	1	245	35

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

Are you planning to move to a new place in Katy, 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 Katy, 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 Katy 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 Katy

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

At Movers.com, we make finding local moving help in Katy, TX easy. Compare quotes from licensed local movers, choose flexible services, and enjoy transparent pricing. Whether you're moving a small apartment or a large home, we've got you covered.

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

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

Thinking about a local move in Katy, 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 Katy, 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 Katy, 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 Katy, TX

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