What counts as a local move in Lincoln?

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

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

Compare Local Moving Quotes in Lincoln, NE

Best Recent Local Moving Quotes in Lincoln, NE

Looking to move in or around Lincoln, Nebraska? Recent local moving quotes range from $550 for a small bedroom within Lincoln to $2600 for a 4-bedroom move to Blair. Popular moves include a 3-bedroom home for $1280 to Bennington, a 2-bedroom move for $1770 to Harvard from Air Park, and a 1-bedroom move for $620 within Lincoln. Trustworthy movers can help with various move sizes and destinations in the area.

NE-Lincoln
68521

NE-Bennington
68007

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

6419

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Estimate: $1280

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Freezer 10 o	1	210	30
Bed, Queen	2	455	65

NE-Lincoln
68521

NE-Lincoln
68507

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

7000

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Estimate: $1440

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
3 Bedroom Si	1	7000	1000
	0	0	0

NE-Lincoln
68521

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2695

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Estimate: $550

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Sin	1	245	35

NE-Lincoln
68504

NE-Lincoln
68502

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2396

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Single/	1	280	40
Night Table	1	35	5

NE-Lincoln
68504

Moving Size

1 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2205

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Estimate: $620

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Dou	2	350	50

NE-Lincoln
68504

NE-Lincoln
68516

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3094

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Estimate: $615

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, Lovese	1	245	35
Flat screen	1	175	25

NE-Lincoln
68504

NE-Lincoln
68502

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

8029

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Estimate: $1030

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	3	455	65
Dresser, Dou	3	350	50

NE-Lincoln
68504

NE-Omaha
68164

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2205

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Estimate: $560

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

NE-Lincoln
68503

NE-Lincoln
68508

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3885

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Estimate: $875

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Single/	2	280	40
Dresser, Dou	1	350	50

NE-Lincoln
68501

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1085

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Full bed	1	245	35
Night Table	1	35	5

NE-Air Park
68524

NE-Ceresco
68017

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

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Estimate: $795

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

NE-Air Park
68524

NE-Harvard
68944

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

5369

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Estimate: $1770

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Freezer 10 o	1	210	30

NE-Lincoln
68507

NE-Lincoln
68508

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

980

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Toks	12	70	10
Wardrobe, Sm	1	140	20

NE-Lincoln
68507

NE-Lincoln
68527

Moving Size

More Than 4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4760

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Estimate: $900

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	4	455	65
Dresser, Dou	2	350	50

NE-Lincoln
68507

NE-Bellevue
68147

Moving Size

Studio

Weight in Lbs

3017

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Estimate: $600

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 4 Cush	1	420	60
TV Stand	1	210	30

NE-Lincoln
68507

NE-Plattsmouth
68048

Moving Size

4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

11970

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Estimate: $1850

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

NE-Lincoln
68505

NE-Blair
68008

Moving Size

4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

6482

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Estimate: $2600

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Vacuum Clean	1	35	5
Chair Rocker	1	105	15

NE-Bethany
68505

NE-Lincoln
68516

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3976

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Estimate: $1250

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Single/	1	280	40
Dresser, Sin	1	245	35

NE-Lincoln
68505

NE-Lincoln
68506

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2765

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Estimate: $894

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Box, Medium	20	21	3

NE-Lincoln
68510

NE-Lincoln
68503

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2800

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Estimate: $615

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Standar	1	420	60
Dresser, Dou	1	350	50

Understanding Local Moving Costs, Timelines & Regulations in Lincoln, NE

Are you planning to move to a new place in Lincoln, NE? 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 NE

Learn about the standard local moving tariffs in NE, including how hourly rates are regulated and what to expect in terms of base pricing and minimum service time. Most local movers in Lincoln, NE 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln

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

At Movers.com, we make it easy to compare local moving quotes in Lincoln, NE. Connect with licensed and insured local relocation companies for a stress-free move. Whether you need help with packing, loading, or delivery, we've got you covered. Choose from flexible hourly or flat-rate services with transparent pricing. No matter the size of your move, from a studio apartment to a large family home, Movers.com simplifies the in-town moving process for you.

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

Local Moves in Lincoln, NE: What It Really Costs and Takes to Move

Thinking about a local move in Lincoln, NE? 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 Lincoln, NE

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 Lincoln, NE

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 Lincoln, NE

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