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Compare the Top 3 Alexander, IA Movers

According to thousands of honest reviews in your area, these are the top-rated movers as of Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

$158/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Blue Cow Moving & Storage

5 35 verified reviews

Ankeny, IA

156 moves with HireAHelper

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Blue Cow Moving & Storage is Iowa's most-trusted moving company. Read some of our reviews to see why customers… read more

$170/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Iowa Moving 1, LLC

4.7 95 verified reviews

Urbandale, IA

476 moves with HireAHelper

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"Iowa's Premier Moving Labor" - We are professional, respectful and careful movers. Our company has been in o… read more

$175/hr

After 2 movers 3 hr min

Kirby's Moving Company

5 1 verified review

Ankeny, IA

5 moves with HireAHelper

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Established 2017
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Alexander Mover Reviews

Deborah C from Urbandale, IA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Fast, careful, efficient and so very personable and helpful!!!! Great experience!

Reviewed on: 3/24/2024
Louise F from Grimes, IA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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We can't say enough about the 5 star service they provided. Excellent job. We were done in under 2 hours. they were so helpful. They took great care in packing our home up. Thank you!

Reviewed on: 3/4/2024
Carrie K from Grinnell, IA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were awesome. Great service and friendly.

Reviewed on: 3/31/2024
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Local Moving Resources for Alexander

HireAHelper compiles data from hundreds of moves in the greater Alexander area to share with you, so you can have accurate, up-to-the-minute timelines and prices for Iowa movers near you.

Avg. Alexander move books:
2 movers/hr.
Avg. Alexander move takes:
3 hours
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Frequently asked moving questions in Alexander

When is it cheapest to move in Alexander?

January

Of all months of the year, the cheapest time to move in Alexander is January. Get your personalized moving quote.

What day is it cheaper to move in Alexander?

Wednesday

Wednesday is the cheapest day to move in Alexander.

The best time of day to move in Alexander is...

1 PM - 2 PM

People who save the most on their move in Alexander started it at 1 PM - 2 PM.

How far in advance should I schedule my appointment?

18 days

People in Alexander tend to book their move at least 18 days in advance.

How much do movers in Alexander cost?

$691

Hiring a moving company in Alexander costs $691 on average.

How long does moving in Alexander take?

3 hours

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

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

2 movers

Most people moving in Alexander 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 Alexander?

26' Truck

Most people in Alexander need a 26' moving truck. Compare rental trucks and find your perfect size.


Advice for Moving in Alexander or Anywhere.

Because we know a little about moving, we've written some need-to-know articles that can help make moving in Alexander, or anywhere really, as easy as can be.

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In a way, moving boxes can be considered the unsung heroes of a successful move. Quietly, they play a vital role in ensuring your belongings reach their new destination intact. But do the types of boxes you move with really matter? Yes, they can.  (Looking for where to get free moving boxes? Here’s our guide […]
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When it’s time to update your living room furniture or declutter your home, don’t just toss your old items into the trash. According to the EPA, Americans discarded a staggering 12.1 million tons of furniture in 2018, with a staggering 80.1% of it ending up in landfills.  On the flip side, you could join those […]
Read more December 01, 2023
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Clearly, not everyone has stayed home since the pandemic — studies show 4% more people moved last year than the year prior. And — surprise, surprise — as demand grew for moving, so did moving prices. There’s been a reported increase in lots of associated moving costs. But even in the current economy, moving house […]
Read more September 01, 2023
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You’ve probably joked with your friends at some point about how great it’ll be to get your kids out of the house for good. But when that day actually comes, you might be surprised by the rush of emotions that take over. For years, you’ve spent a significant portion of your day with your kids. […]
Read more July 11, 2023
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Key Findings Based on our projections, the cost of moving in 2023 will be 2% lower than in 2022 Moving costs are 4% higher so far in 2023 than in the same period last year The average cost of a move is projected to peak at $421 by August 2023, 7% lower than last year’s […]
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