Hire Movers in Stanislaus, CA

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Table of Contents

Browse Movers Vetted Movers

The Cost of Hiring Movers in Stanislaus, CA

What Is Labor-Only?

Real Reviews of Moving Companies in Stanislaus, CA

Resources for Your Move

Compare the Top 9 Vetted Movers in Stanislaus, CA

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Find and book vetted moving companies near you with confidence. Compare local movers in your area, see real reviews, and choose a moving company that fits your needs.

9vetted movers ready to help in Stanislaus
4.8ā˜…average rating across local jobs
788+verified customer reviews nearby

$110/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Conner moving

4.9 258 verified reviews

Stockton, CA

916 moves with HireAHelper

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This company is a family based business that thrives on aiming to please. Conner moving has been doing moves f… read more

$185/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Harris Move out the way moving company

4.8 477 verified reviews

French Camp, CA

1,657 moves with HireAHelper

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Harris Moving Company offers professional and quality service for all of your moving and hauling needs. We pr… read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Elijahboyz moving service LLC

4.9 36 verified reviews

Stockton, CA

76 moves with HireAHelper

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No job we can't handle, we just started this Company about eight months ago but Our workers have been working … read more

$70/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

JB Moving

5 15 verified reviews

Stockton, CA

43 moves with HireAHelper

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We are JB moving! Helping customers move for over 6 years. We are experienced in loading and unloading pods, t… read more

$190/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Petes Moving Services

4.4 58 verified reviews

Salida, CA

271 moves with HireAHelper

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Petes Moving Services provides safe and reliable moving services at the lowest cost. We are: - Reliable Movers… read more

$140/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Central Valley Movers

5 1 verified review

Modesto, CA

44 moves with HireAHelper

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Central valley movers, a family owned and operated business has been offering quality moving services for over… read more

$97/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Last Minute Movers

4.7 58 verified reviews

Manteca, CA

317 moves with HireAHelper

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Need to move NOW? Has your moving company cancelled on you at the last minute? Allow us to come to the rescu… read more

$145/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

The Precise Movers

4.4 13 verified reviews

Manteca, CA

87 moves with HireAHelper

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New to the hire a helper platform but not new to the moving world. We The Precise Movers have been in business… read more

Mid Cal Moving & Storage - Bekins

0 0 verified reviews

Stockton, CA

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The Cost of Moving in Stanislaus, CA

In Stanislaus labor-only moving help typically costs between $329.14 and $735.50.

If you're tackling a smaller job, like unloading a PODS-style container, moving into a storage unit, or just need help with the heavy lifting, you can hire hourly moving labor for around $81.03 an hour.

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Find a lower price for the same move? We'll match it. You can book with the confidence that you are getting the best value for your move. Learn more.

The Cost of Labor-Only vs. Local-Full Service

Even after factoring in the cost of a rental truck, gas, and supplies, labor-only moving usually costs less than half of what you'd pay for local full-service. Full-service is definitely more convenient—but that convenience comes at a price. For more on the difference between labor-only and local full-service moves, read below.

 Labor-OnlyLocal-Full Service
Stanislaus, CA$458.12$1,152.13
California$458.12$1,152.13
The United States$451.87$1,167.76
Did you know? More than 1 out of 3 HireAHelper customers use their move helpers to load or unload their PODS container.

Labor-Only Moving Costs by Move Size

As mentioned above, it costs $458.12 on average to hire moving helpers (labor-only) in Stanislaus, CA, with an average hourly rate of $81.03. Your final price will depend on how long your move takes.

To get a better sense of what your move might cost, you can see the average cost for different-sized moves in the table below. Learn more about HireAHelper's methodology for calculating average costs based on proprietary data from over 1 million moves.

Home SizeAverage CostAverage # of MoversAverage # of Hours
1 Bedroom Apartment$329.142 movers2.2 hours
2 Bedroom Apartment$378.872 movers2.3 hours
3 Bedroom Apartment$442.162 movers2.7 hours
2 Bedroom House$445.282 movers2.6 hours
3 Bedroom House$518.702 movers2.8 hours
4 Bedroom House$622.293 movers3.1 hours
5 Bedroom House$735.503 movers4 hours

What Is Labor-Only?

When most people think of a moving company, they picture a full-service crew that loads, drives, and unloads everything. For in-town moves, this is known as local full-service.

Labor-only moving works differently. You handle the transportation (like a rental truck or PODS container) and we connect you with professional moving contractors to help load or unload your furniture and boxes.

While labor-only requires a bit more work on your end to coordinate all the details, it's considerably more affordable.

 Full-Service MovingLabor-Only Moving
Price$$$$
Moving TruckIncludedYou Provide
Loading Helpāœ…āœ…
Unloading Helpāœ…āœ…
PackingAdd-onAdd-on

Prefer hands-off? If you'd rather skip the driving and prioritize convenience, you can book a vetted full-service moving company right through HireAHelper.

Compare Costs for Additional Moving Options

Our Moving Cost Calculator can help you compare and estimate costs for local or long distance moves, across Labor Only, Full Service, and Moving Container moves. You can adjust the distance of your move and home size to compare prices and help plan your budget.

Once you've used the calculator to do your research, you can compare quotes from movers that are available and ready to help near you.

  

788 Stanislaus Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 334,922 verified customer reviews

Norman F from Modesto, CA
Reviewing: Mcleod Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Movers kept in touch by text, arrived in the time frame specified and were exactly what I needed. I had prepped the move to go quickly, so this is not a review of their packing capability. They were likable and very polite.

Reviewed on: 5/29/2026
Melissa C from Modesto, CA
Reviewing: MovingZoom
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Bob and the young man helping him were outstanding! Professional, kind, and efficient!! We had two PODS delivered (a 16ft and 8ft) and they fit everything in the 16ft saving us thousands! I highly recommend using MovingZoom!

Reviewed on: 6/1/2026
William F from Ripon, CA
(5 out of 5 rating)
Harris Move out the way moving company Profile Image

They were on time and came with a hand truck that they used yo move boxex & containers. They completed the job in 1 hour even though they were being paid for 2 hours. I would use them again if needed.

Reviewed on: 10/17/2025
Erin W from Stockton, CA
Reviewing: Conner moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Tony and the crew were amazing! So pleasant and super efficient. They did an absolutely amazing job. I highly recommend Hire a Helper and this crew especially! Erin and Rebecca Wolf

Reviewed on: 5/30/2026
Christina Z from Stockton, CA
Reviewing: Conner moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I needed HireAHelper to unload an 12ft. container. I was new to the process and Tony was helpful with explaining the process from the initial call to the work finished final email. As well, they handled all the items that were jumbled during transit. Very grateful for their help. I could start putting things away and assembling items.

Reviewed on: 5/12/2026
Jerome T from Livermore, CA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Robert and Zach were very professional and helpful. They showed up on time and ready to work! They were very personable but still focused on the job at hand.

Reviewed on: 2/22/2026
Steven M from Modesto, CA
Reviewing: Mcleod Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The two gentlemen that came in to move my house were very courteous, professional and FAST!! They loaded my Pod with ease and it really surprised me with how much they fit in there!! I thought I was going to have to rent a third Pod but they only filled the second Pod a third of the way. Very efficient. Great pair of guys!!

Reviewed on: 5/17/2026
Janice A from Tracy, CA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Very responsible, communicative and responsive people. They got the job done very quick and very patient with explaining to me anything since its the first time I do an interstate move.

Reviewed on: 8/24/2025
Ken R from Modesto, CA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Crew showed up on time two different days (one to load 16’ POD & another day to load 8’ POD). Very pleasant, professional & efficient! Very pleased with what all they accomplished.

Reviewed on: 9/5/2025
Brenda G from Tracy, CA
Reviewing: ABC Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I’d originally booked with the company and the day before they were supposed to come they declined the job which very much angered me. So I went with this company and I couldn’t be happier with them. The two gentleman that showed up were extremely professional very knowledgeable and they packed my moving pod with not even an inch to spare. They were so excellent. I highly recommend this company.

Reviewed on: 7/28/2025
Lisa M from Stockton, CA
Reviewing: Conner moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Conner movers are AMAZING!! They did just an awesome job, handled my belongings with so much care. They are the best in my opinion and I have used Hire a helper a few times. Thank you again Mr Conner for great service

Reviewed on: 5/13/2026
David W from Stockton, CA
Reviewing: Mcleod Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The two gentlemen that showed up were courteous and respectful. They worked hard and finished the job a couple hours earlier than I expected. I would recommend these guys to anyone who needs a POD packed. Thank you! DW

Reviewed on: 6/19/2025

HireAHelper's Moving Guide for Stanislaus

On average, most people in Stanislaus need:

2 Movers

Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

The most popular truck size is a:

26' Truck

Read our guide to choosing the right rental truck for your move.

On average, movers in Stanislaus are booked:

8.9 days in advance

Pro tip: Book ahead as far as possible to get the best rates!

Frequently Asked Moving Questions in Stanislaus

You've got moving questions, we’ve got answers. Learn what to expect when moving in Stanislaus.

 

The short answer is that booking with HireAHelper saves you hours of work, helps you get the best price and value, and protects you and your belongings. Here are some of the key ways HireAHelper makes booking movers better:

  • Vetted Movers You Can Trust: Every mover on our platform is vetted, background-checked, and held to our high standards. And if anything goes wrong, we act as your advocate to find a resolution with your mover. If we can’t find a resolution, our $1,000 Service Guarantee will cover you and your items.
  • Book in Minutes, Not Hours: Contacting multiple local movers, comparing quotes, determining their availability, and researching their reputation can take hours of work. On the other hand, HireAHelper lets you easily compare the reputation of movers, instantly determine availability, see transparent pricing for each, and book online in just a few clicks—even same-day in many areas.
  • Dedicated Customer Support: Last minute questions are normal, and our experienced and friendly team is here 7 days a week to help with anything before, during, or after your move. 
  • Smart, Affordable Protection Options: HireAHelper offers an easy and affordable way to protect your items during a labor-only move. Our optional SmartProtection covers up to $10,000 worth of belongings, and the lowest tier ($2,500) is only $19.
  • Best Price Guarantee: All these benefits must come at a higher price, right? Wrong. HireAHelper’s platform lets you compare rates for different movers, so you can be sure you’re getting a good deal. Found a better price for the same service? We’ll match it. That means you don’t pay extra to use HireAHelper—in fact, you may save money.

All Stanislaus movers listed on HireAHelper are required to provide standard repair coverage, which reimburses $0.60 per pound for damaged items. Some states may have different rules, and full-value protection is only required by the federal government for moves that cross state lines.

One of the advantages of booking with HireAHelper is that every move includes our $1,000 Service Guarantee. Plus, you can upgrade your protection by adding SmartProtection™—an optional coverage for labor-only moves that offers up to $10,000 in damage coverage, with multiple tiers to choose from.

Yes, professional movers will typically disassemble and reassemble furniture as part of the moving process. However, there are certain items that movers may not be able to disassemble. Learn more about how furniture disassembly and reassembly works when you hire movers.

One set of stairs is always included in your mover’s rate when you book through HireAHelper, but additional sets of stairs may cost more. The best way to get an accurate estimate is to get a quote and indicate the number of sets of stairs that you have—make sure to include stairs leading to a basement if you will have any items that need to be moved into or out of it. Read more about when movers charge extra for stairs.

You should start packing at least three to four weeks before your move, but the sooner the better. If you need to downsize or organize, we recommend starting that process 6-8 weeks before your move when at all possible.

Need to move in a hurry or don’t have time to pack? HireAHelper makes it easy to add professional packing as an add-on to your move. When available, you can get packing help for just several rooms or your whole home.

For helpful tips, step-by-step guides, and checklists, go to our packing hub.

Resources for Your Move

Whether you are just starting to plan for your move, or you are dreaming about packing boxes in your sleep, we are here to help. We have loads of advice from professional movers to make your move as smooth as possible.

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