Browse the 50 Best New York Movers

Depending on if you want to drive or not, we can help you hire moving companies in New York (they bring their own truck) or New York move helpers to load your own PODS container or U-Haul moving truck.

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Thousands of Local Mover Reviews

HireAHelper has worked more than 17 years curating the best movers from around the country, which means we have the highest quality movers you can book anywhere online. All MC#/DOT licenses, reviews, and insurance policies are clearly listed on every profile, so you'll feel extra good about your moving company.

New York Mover Costs, FAQs and Stats

How much do movers in New York cost?

$485

Hiring a moving company in New York costs $485 on average. Get your personalized moving quote.

How long does moving in New York take?

3 hours

New York movers take 3 hours per job, on average. Check the best times to move in New York.

How many movers do I need for my move in NY?

2 movers

Most people moving in New York hire 2 movers to come out on moving day. Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

What size truck do I need when moving in New York?

16' Truck

Most people in New York need a 16' moving truck. Compare rental trucks and find your perfect size.

What month is cheapest to move in New York?

December

Of all months of the year, the cheapest time to move in New York is December.

What day of the week is it cheaper to move in New York?

Sunday

Sunday is the cheapest day to move in New York.

The best time of day to move in New York is…

7:00 AM

People who save the most on their move in New York started it at 7:00 AM.

How far in advance should I schedule my appointment?

13 days

People in New York tend to book their move at least 13 days in advance.

Browse the Top Movers in New York, NY

Below you'll find New York local movers that you can compare and book right now through HireAHelper

$120/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Always Reliable Moving Specialist

4.9 1,379 verified reviews

Mount Vernon, NY

4,297 moves with HireAHelper

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Here at Always Reliable Moving Specialist our number one priority is the satisfaction of each customer, that's… read more

$118/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Experience Movers Inc

5 1,204 verified reviews

Bronx, NY

2,196 moves with HireAHelper

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Experience Movers is a reliable professional young motivated team that works throutout tri-state area providin… read more

$130/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Top Shelf Labor Services LLC

4.9 763 verified reviews

Raritan, NJ

2,391 moves with HireAHelper

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Got a truck?In need of help loading/unloading your moving vehicle or packing/unpacking your household items? C… read more

$115/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

PROMOVE

4.9 988 verified reviews

Manhattan, NY

3,899 moves with HireAHelper

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Your experienced movers are mostly Actors, Singers, Musicians and Artists supplementing our income. On time, e… read more

$130/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Asap Movers

4.9 246 verified reviews

Bronx, NY

513 moves with HireAHelper

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ASAP Movers, There in a Hurry, our service is Affordable, Quick and Reliable with a Professional Team of Mover… read more

$130/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Never Tired Movers

4.9 354 verified reviews

Bronx, NY

883 moves with HireAHelper

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Here at Never Tired Movers we put the customer first and handle all needs that the customer desires. Also we a… read more

$116/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Efficient Moving Labor

4.8 704 verified reviews

Jersey City, NJ

3,224 moves with HireAHelper

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RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE MOVING SERVICES. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS OUR NUMBER 1 PRIORITY!!!!!!

$155/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

A positive movers

4.8 526 verified reviews

Scarsdale, NY

1,289 moves with HireAHelper

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Independent moving company with strong honest young men looking to Satisfying your every moving need..... W… read more

$160/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

On-Time Movers

4.9 103 verified reviews

Jersey City, NJ

405 moves with HireAHelper

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A growing moving company dedicated to providing excellent service to our clients including packing, unpacking … read more

$99/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

RIGHT BUDGET LABOR SERVICE

4.9 307 verified reviews

Neptune, NJ

1,072 moves with HireAHelper

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At RIGHT BUDGET LABOR SERVICE We provide quality & professional services. We are very flexible and our rates a… read more

$155/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Q's Moving Corp

4.7 922 verified reviews

Whitestone, NY

4,260 moves with HireAHelper

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As a family owned & operated company, Q’s prioritizes customer satisfaction. Each job is unique and we guarant… read more

$60/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Atkins movers

4.8 156 verified reviews

Manhattan, NY

683 moves with HireAHelper

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When it comes time to move, whether it be for yourself or for an entire company, you want someone you can trus… read more

$78/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

All Purpose Movers

4.9 93 verified reviews

Jersey City, NJ

348 moves with HireAHelper

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Here at All Purpose Movers we are happy to provide you with the best moving experience possible! Our movers ha… read more

$135/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

I like to move it

4.9 40 verified reviews

Bronx, NY

182 moves with HireAHelper

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To our customers, we are happy to announce that I Like To Move It is considered an essential business and will… read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Full Time Movers

4.9 107 verified reviews

Jersey City, NJ

325 moves with HireAHelper

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Full Time Movers is America’s best professional full-service moving company located in the heart of New York. … read more

$140/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Cimply Labor LLC

4.9 48 verified reviews

Keyport, NJ

219 moves with HireAHelper

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Cimply Labor's core mission statement is to create a culture that is dedicated to true client experience. We a… read more

$120/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Just-IN Time Movers

4.8 53 verified reviews

Hollis, NY

237 moves with HireAHelper

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We provide professional help to move your belongings. We are hardworking, honest and dependable. We can do it … read more

$120/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Friday's Moving services

4.8 163 verified reviews

Jersey City, NJ

550 moves with HireAHelper

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Friday's Moving Services wants to provide a safe and secure moving experience to its customers. With well equi… read more

$105/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Astra Moving

5 14 verified reviews

Manhattan, NY

71 moves with HireAHelper

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Established in 2019

$200/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Helping Hands

4.7 27 verified reviews

Manhattan, NY

120 moves with HireAHelper

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Helping Hands is a company consisted of experienced workers looking for a helping hand with supplemental incom… read more

$70/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

4 The Love Of Moving

4.5 53 verified reviews

Hempstead, NY

289 moves with HireAHelper

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How does Our business stand out? From a personable crew to exceptional service with a smile, it’s hard not to … read more

$105/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Doral NJ Movers

5 12 verified reviews

Bernardsville, NJ

30 moves with HireAHelper

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With Doral NJ Movers You will saved time, money and the stress that takes moving, with 5 years of experience h… read more

$150/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Reliable moving and labor

4.9 18 verified reviews

Matawan, NJ

140 moves with HireAHelper

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We have been working to satisfy customers since 2018. We service local, long distance, in house moves, furnitu… read more

$248/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

MHO MOVERS LLC

5 8 verified reviews

Norwalk, CT

52 moves with HireAHelper

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Hello! MHO Movers is an experienced and trusted partner for all of your local and long distance moving needs.… read more

$110/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Movedayhelp.com

4.5 66 verified reviews

Queens Village, NY

330 moves with HireAHelper

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Loading or unloading a rental truck, or POD?? Why wonder if you can do all the heavy lifting on your own, or, … read more

$169/hr

After 3 movers 2 hr min

STRONGMILE MOVERS LLC

4.9 53 verified reviews

Metuchen, NJ

232 moves with HireAHelper

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LICENSED & INSURED. GENERAL LIABILITY, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION & CARGO. Providing more options than ever. Econ… read more

$110/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

A Sure Thing Movers LLC

4.4 26 verified reviews

Bronx, NY

173 moves with HireAHelper

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Special for 4 man crew At A Sure Thing Movers LLC, we guarantee an efficient and stress-free moving experienc… read more

$205/hr

After 3 movers 3 hr min

Zip to Zip Moving

5 8 verified reviews

Kearny, NJ

49 moves with HireAHelper

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Zip to Zip Moving is a locally owned moving company in New Jersey. We are a licensed and insured company speci… read more

$110/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Express Courier Solutions LLC

5 5 verified reviews

Piscataway, NJ

14 moves with HireAHelper

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Full-service courier and delivery company offering services for unloading and loading moving assistance. We al… read more

$135/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Welcome Wagon Moving

5 2 verified reviews

Kearny, NJ

32 moves with HireAHelper

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Established in 2014. Welcome Wagon Moving is a family owned and operated business. We take pride in being a… read more

$199/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Temple labor & Moving Services

4.8 18 verified reviews

Red Bank, NJ

76 moves with HireAHelper

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Temple Labor Moving Services is Independently owned and operated. Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. Pl… read more

$150/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

The Golden Truck Moving Company

5 4 verified reviews

Brooklyn, NY

21 moves with HireAHelper

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we offer affordable residential and commercial moving services in the tri-state. our team of highly trained mo… read more

$179/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Smart Price Moving And Logistics LLC

5 1 verified review

Clifton, NJ

42 moves with HireAHelper

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With 10 years of experience in the moving industry, we are the experts best suited to handle all your moving n… read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Easy Peazy

5 1 verified review

Jersey City, NJ

5 moves with HireAHelper

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We are 3+ years in business and have crew members that have over 10+ years of experience. We are professionals… read more

$110/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

SimpleMovesLLC

5 1 verified review

Springfield, NJ

2 moves with HireAHelper

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SimpleMovesLLC was founded in 2019. We have a Full staff of employees that is capable of handling your move. W… read more

$150/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Perfect Moving & Storage

5 2 verified reviews

Long Island City, NY

8 moves with HireAHelper

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Very few things in life are perfect. But when it comes to moving, we are!

$75/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Simply The Best

4.7 22 verified reviews

Brooklyn, NY

92 moves with HireAHelper

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Welcome to the experience that is SIMPLY THE BEST movers. We are independent Freelancers and Artists that will… read more

$109/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Stars and Stripes (Veteran owned and operated)

4.8 363 verified reviews

Astoria, NY

1,073 moves with HireAHelper

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Marines are "The Last to Let You Down" Stars and Stripes is a licensed and insured Marine Corps veteran owned… read more

A&A Home Services inc

0 0 verified reviews

Bronx, NY

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WE ARE THE BEST FOR A WHOLE LOT LESS: WE PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES FOR LESS: 1-MOVING & STORAGE, (2) HOU… read more

$80/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Magnificent Mighty Movers LLC

4.9 272 verified reviews

Jamaica, NY

727 moves with HireAHelper

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Our company name speaks for itself, We provide High Royalty Service to each of our Clients, BUDGET FRIENDLY wh… read more

$120/hr

After 2 movers 4 hr min

Sharp Van Lines

0 0 verified reviews

Irvington, NJ

27 moves with HireAHelper

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Sharp Van Lines – WE ARE NOT A BROKER- we are a fully licensed and fully insured moving company – you will be … read more

$95/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Tompa Moving LLC

0 0 verified reviews

Brooklyn, NY

1 move with HireAHelper

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We established our company in the vibrant city of NYC with a mission to offer exceptional service to our value… read more

$125/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

JUST4MOVE NYC

0 0 verified reviews

Brooklyn, NY

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Since 2019.

$110/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Always Reliable Moving & Cleanouts LLC

0 0 verified reviews

Lynbrook, NY

2 moves with HireAHelper

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Established in 2009 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. We treat you like part of our family. We protect our family a… read more

$188/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

PINK ZEBRA MOVING OF SOMERSET, NJ

0 0 verified reviews

Somerset, NJ

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Excited about the "move-in" dread the "moving"? Check one thing off your task list by contacting Pink Zebra Mo… read more

$110/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Excellent Quality Movers Inc

0 0 verified reviews

Brooklyn, NY

1 move with HireAHelper

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Founded in 2001, Excellent Quality Movers has established itself as a premier moving company, serving local an… read more

$145/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Moving With A Vision

0 0 verified reviews

Edison, NJ

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Established 2023

$140/hr

After 2 movers 3 hr min

Solid Movers NYC

0 0 verified reviews

Manhattan, NY

2 moves with HireAHelper

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We believe in providing an exceptional moving experience for less! From full service moves to small moves we h… read more

$140/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Asap Movers

0 0 verified reviews

Somerset, NJ

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Established in 2016

$95/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Charles Family Moving

0 0 verified reviews

Brooklyn, NY

2 moves with HireAHelper

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Introducing Charles Family Moving: Your trusted partner for a seamless and stress-free relocation. With our ex… read more

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New York Moving Stats

People that moved into New York than left it:

86%

New York is one of the cities that had more people move to the city than out of it in 2022. Check out our latest migration study here.

How many of those who left the city moved elsewhere in the state of New York?

92%

People leaving New York tended to stay close, only 8% left New York state.

What was the average distance of a move originating in New York?

10.8 miles

That distance was among the shortest moving distances in the country.

The Most Popular destination for moves out of New York is...

Bellport, NY

12% of those leaving New York, moved to this city.

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Busiest Times to Move in New York

Want the freshest crews and best prices? After moving 21,390 people in New York, here's our data for the best times to move.

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Recent New York Customer Reviews

On average, New York movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 10,805 customer reviews

Alan O from Cedarhurst, NY
Reviewing: Asap Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Both gentleman were hardworking and knowledgeable as to the process of packing and moving furniture and other household items. They were polite, personable, and professional.

Reviewed on: 4/18/2024
Eric J from Garden City, NY
Reviewing: Asap Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They showed up on time and communicated with me when they were on their way. They were professional and proactive. We got everything loaded in the allotted time. I would use them again.

Reviewed on: 1/27/2024
Joshua P from Union City, NJ
Reviewing: On-Time Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Leon and Ant made unpacking my moving truck on a busy and narrow street easy as pie. If I ever need a hand with a job like this again I will definitely call them up! Nice guys, hard-working, fast, and friendly.

Reviewed on: 4/9/2024
Jeffrey R from Morris Plains, NJ
Reviewing: On-Time Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Leo and crew were on time and discussed a good game plan before they started moving furniture. Extremely happy with their work ethic, concern for protecting the furniture, neatly packed Pod, and very nice to talk with! I’d hire them again, no question, for any future move. Great work, thank you! Jeff

Reviewed on: 2/14/2024
James P from Union, NJ
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These guys were awesome! They were on time, they worked diligently, took care of all fragile items, able to fit everything for load / unload easily. They were super friendly and easy to work with. For such a stressful process, they made the move quite seamless.

Reviewed on: 4/3/2024
Courtney N from Manhattan, NY
Reviewing: On-Time Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I would definitely recommend On Time Movers! They were very kind, professional, and courteous! They worked very hard to get us all set for the move and made the process very easy during the general chaos of moving. The best experience I’ve had with movers so far!

Reviewed on: 4/14/2024
Georgeann W from Jersey City, NJ
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Keith and Ken are shockingly fast, efficient and helpful. Seriously, I've seen big national company movers poke around and accomplish less than these guys did in an hour and a half. Would highly recommend

Reviewed on: 4/11/2024
Allison S from Weehawken, NJ
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Nick and Marvin arrived on time, ready to work, and did an excellent job! They moved everything from my one bedroom fifth floor walk up apartment to the moving container efficiently, with care, and a great attitude. I appreciate their availability to stay for additional time to get the move completed. I highly recommend Cimply Labor LLC to other folks moving.

Reviewed on: 3/5/2024
Latisha G from Paterson, NJ
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The crew was incredibly fast, went above and beyond and made sure this was the best move of my life. Highly recommend!!!!! The customer service was beyond my expectations. Book them today, you won’t regret it!!!!

Reviewed on: 2/9/2024
Jeanette C from Melville, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Amazing experience with Hire a Helper. I used them in Nevada and then in New York. I CANNOT say enough about how easy our move was with the help of this service. Kept us informed of arrival, on time, kind, caring and handled all of our items with care. HIGHLY recommend them to any and everyone moving long distance and locally.

Reviewed on: 3/23/2024
Danielle D from Pompton Lakes, NJ
Reviewing: Asap Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Chris and Thomas are absolutely amazing!! Extremely friendly, punctual, and they never stopped working. They were very considerate with our items and made sure to wrap everything to ensure it stayed clean while being transported. if I have another job, I can only hope that these are the two that show up again!

Reviewed on: 4/9/2024
Robin A from Manhattan, NY
Reviewing: Asap Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Mel and Bill were wonderful! They called to confirm the location and they arrived on time. They were careful moving my property. They were very helpful working around other items not being moved and careful not to disturb those items. They moved everything that was needed and worked quickly and efficiently. I would recommend them and will use them again!

Reviewed on: 1/26/2024