Hire Movers in Dayton, TX

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Table of Contents

Browse Movers Vetted Movers

The Cost of Hiring Movers in Dayton, TX

What Is Labor-Only?

Real Reviews of Moving Companies in Dayton, TX

Resources for Your Move

Compare the Top 15 Vetted Movers in Dayton, TX

  Vetted & Verified by HireAHelper

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01 Owner Background Check Every business owner passes a background check before joining.
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   Backed by HireAHelper’s $1,000 service guarantee — if something goes wrong, we make it right. 

Browse Movers in Dayton

Prefer to compare yourself? Below are top-rated movers serving your area.
15 vetted movers ready to help in Dayton
4.7★ average rating across local jobs
4,354+ verified customer reviews nearby

$109/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

A1 Loyalty Movers

4.9 1,184 verified reviews

Houston, TX

2,110 moves with HireAHelper

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Our skilled moving helpers have years of experience in the moving industry and undergo extensive training to e… read more

$90/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Above The Rest Mover's

4.9 582 verified reviews

Houston, TX

1,752 moves with HireAHelper

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Moving packing and cleaning we aim to please our customers. There is no job or item too big for us. We will go… read more

$65/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Stack in the Box Moving & Storage

4.9 451 verified reviews

Houston, TX

2,337 moves with HireAHelper

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If you’re looking for professionalism and punctuality; we are the company for you. Our reviews speak for thems… read more

$105/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Pack Dat movers

4.8 270 verified reviews

Houston, TX

939 moves with HireAHelper

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Ready to move and you looking for trustworthy strong guys to get it done and noy break your pocket? pack dat m… read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Alexander Brothers Moving

4.8 142 verified reviews

Houston, TX

392 moves with HireAHelper

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Experienced, Dependable, Reliable and Fast with Affordable Pricing!

$95/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

ACE PLUS MOVING & More Services LLC

4.6 21 verified reviews

Houston, TX

151 moves with HireAHelper

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Ace Plus Services

$99/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Modernhand Handyman Service LLC

4.9 48 verified reviews

Houston, TX

218 moves with HireAHelper

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Hello! Thank you for choosing ModernHand Handyman Services LLC. With 10+ years of experience in MOVING and DEL… read more

$85/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Texas Moving Center

4.7 394 verified reviews

Houston, TX

1,821 moves with HireAHelper

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Texas Moving Center has been providing moving labor services in the Houston area for over 10 years.

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Your Express Movers

4.8 36 verified reviews

Houston, TX

167 moves with HireAHelper

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Moving is challenging, and at times could be hard work. And without the right team, you could spend hours and … read more

$75/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Make It Look EZ Moving Services

4.1 46 verified reviews

Houston, TX

567 moves with HireAHelper

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Make It Look EZ Movers are family owned and operated with over 10 years of experience. We treat your items as… read more

$85/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Houston Strong Moving Services.

4.9 12 verified reviews

Spring, TX

47 moves with HireAHelper

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Whether your on the third floor and are dreading moving, finally purchased your dream home, or just looking fo… read more

$120/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Love's Pro Moving

4.6 8 verified reviews

Houston, TX

49 moves with HireAHelper

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Moving is hard work, and that's why we work hard! Here to serve you with decades of experience! Our small, lo… read more

$119/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Man With A Truck Moving Company

4.8 103 verified reviews

Houston, TX

611 moves with HireAHelper

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1,600+ reviews with 5 stars on Yelp/Google. 26+ years in the industry. Click "Select Movers" to start an easy … read more

Bayou Movers

0 0 verified reviews

Houston, TX

17 moves with HireAHelper

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Bayou Movers provides professional, reliable, and cost-effective moving services in Houston, TX. Specializing … read more

$70/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Alpha Moving

4.3 97 verified reviews

Houston, TX

518 moves with HireAHelper

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Twenty-six years' experience of moving Moving services include the provisions: hand trucks, flat dollies, hand… read more
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The Cost of Moving in Dayton, TX

In Dayton labor-only moving help typically costs between $321.05 and $620.84. 

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 $74.93 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
Dayton, TX$402.36$1,062.26
Texas$426.62$1,095.00
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 $402.36 on average to hire moving helpers (labor-only) in Dayton, TX, with an average hourly rate of $74.93. 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$321.052 movers2.2 hours
2 Bedroom Apartment$369.552 movers2.3 hours
3 Bedroom Apartment$431.292 movers2.7 hours
2 Bedroom House$375.863 movers2.5 hours
3 Bedroom House$437.843 movers2.7 hours
4 Bedroom House$525.294 movers3 hours
5 Bedroom House$620.844 movers3.9 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 Help✅✅
Unloading Help✅✅
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.

  

4,354 Dayton Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 331,402 verified customer reviews

Summer T from Houston, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
A1 Loyalty Movers Profile Image

Larry and Elton were very helpful and amazing. They were extremely careful with my things and made my move SO easy. Would definitely use this company again. 10/10!

Reviewed on: 4/30/2026
Nick H from Houston, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
Above The Rest Mover's Profile Image

Amazing moving experience! Showed up on time, very friendly, and got everything done early! They were very careful with all of our items - would definitely recommend!

Reviewed on: 5/1/2026
Tina G from Spring, TX
Reviewing: Big Win Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Cherie and company were the best. Easily the best moving experience I've had. She was well organized and kept everything moving along like a well -oiled machine. She really set the standard for moving services and really took care of me and all my moving needs. I would recommend Big Win Moving to anyone looking for excellent service.

Reviewed on: 3/30/2026
Kenneth J from Spring, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I am a senior citizen needing several heavy lifting tasks done around my home. They sent out two great workers who came in and did an incredible job. They were on time, honest, and hard working. I highly recommend!

Reviewed on: 4/29/2026
Thereasa C from Spring, TX
Reviewing: Big Win Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Cherry and Alex were exceptional! Highly professional, attentive to every detail, and super efficient. Cherry has a beautiful and bubbly personality and is a ray of sunshine while making a move less stressful. I will utilize their services again. Highly recommend!

Reviewed on: 2/23/2026
Xandra J from Conroe, TX
Reviewing: Big Win Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The team was on time and very professional, knowledgeable and respectful of the property. I definitely will recommend them or use them again. Thank you Sherri, Alex and Francis

Reviewed on: 4/13/2026
Justin S from Houston, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The best ive ever seen these guys went over and beyond to get the move done . If u want a move done the right way front door moving is the place to go 10 out 10 service

Reviewed on: 2/23/2026
Jennifer K from Conroe, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The Coast to Coast packing team was incredible! They had my 5 bedroom house disassembled, packed, wrapped, and ready to load into a PODS container in around 4 hours. I’ll be using them again for my unpacking needs once at my new home!!

Reviewed on: 4/15/2026
Lisa D from Spring, TX
Reviewing: Big Win Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Alex and Cherry did an exceptional job. They were early, super organized, and very careful with our items. They packed the truck perfectly and finished within the time we paid for. They were also very polite and Aggies! We recommend them wholeheartedly!

Reviewed on: 3/5/2026
Jennifer K from Conroe, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The guys from Morris Moving and Storage was incredible! Wayna, James, Coop, and Marq did a fantastic job making my 5 bedroom home fit into the PODS containers and they made us laugh through it all. I’d use Morris again if needed.

Reviewed on: 4/15/2026
Tina B from Seabrook, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
A1 Loyalty Movers Profile Image

Larry and Elton are AMAZING! True moving professionals! Exceptional service from start to finish. Efficient, handled our items with care, super friendly! The made the entire move stress-free! Highly recommend!!! ??????????

Reviewed on: 3/12/2026
George S from Houston, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
A1 Loyalty Movers Profile Image

They are incredible Movers! Very professional, strategic with loading/uploading the moving van and storage unit AND very friendly! Best Movers we’ve ever had

Reviewed on: 5/2/2026

HireAHelper's Moving Guide for Dayton

On average, most people in Dayton 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 Dayton are booked:

5.3 days in advance

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

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Frequently Asked Moving Questions in Dayton

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

 

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 Dayton 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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