Hire Movers in Johnsonville, NY

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Browse Movers Vetted Movers

The Cost of Hiring Movers in Johnsonville, NY

What Is Labor-Only?

Real Reviews of Moving Companies in Johnsonville, NY

Resources for Your Move

Compare the Top 7 Vetted Movers in Johnsonville, NY

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How We Vet Every Mover

Every mover on HireAHelper clears the same core bar.

01 Owner Background Check Every business owner passes a background check before joining.
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04 Onboarding Review A one-on-one call with a HireAHelper Account Manager before they take their first booking.
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Browse Movers in Johnsonville

Prefer to compare yourself? Below are top-rated movers serving your area.
7 vetted movers ready to help in Johnsonville
4.8ā˜… average rating across local jobs
1,152+ verified customer reviews nearby

$130/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Handy Hands Labor

4.8 564 verified reviews

Albany, NY

2,033 moves with HireAHelper

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We are a small Veteran owned business with 15+ years experience in moving and packing. We strive to to do the … read more

$105/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Reliable Movers

4.7 74 verified reviews

Cohoes, NY

362 moves with HireAHelper

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Established in 2018. Reliable Movers LLC is an affordable moving company that aims to take the stress out of t… read more

$149/hr

After 2 movers 3 hr min

Care N Errands Moving & Storage

4.6 29 verified reviews

Schenectady, NY

192 moves with HireAHelper

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We are the best in the business when it comes to moving, and we’re not afraid to say it. Our top-rated moving … read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Ez does it moving service llc

4.5 24 verified reviews

Latham, NY

119 moves with HireAHelper

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Eazy does it moving service llc making you move EAZY.. Loaded, unpacked and packed items, disassembled and ass… read more

$70/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Dot Huggins MOVING

5 2 verified reviews

Albany, NY

5 moves with HireAHelper

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Huggins moving prides ourselves on efficiency..moving items carefully and quickly...we are all you need

$130/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Champs Moving and Labor

5 2 verified reviews

Schenectady, NY

16 moves with HireAHelper

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We have been in the moving business for over 8 years, moving is our passion. Customer satisfaction is our numb… read more

$127/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

All Season Moving & Storage

5 1 verified review

Arlington, VT

13 moves with HireAHelper

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All Season Moving Moving & Storage is a full service fully licensed Interstate Moving & Storage company, capab… read more
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The Traditional Move

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  Endure spam calls and endless follow-ups from vendors.
  Expect to pay out of your own pocket if something goes wrong.
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The Cost of Moving in Johnsonville, NY

In Johnsonville labor-only moving help typically costs between $365.34 and $734.69. 

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 $88.05 an hour.

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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
Johnsonville, NY$446.29$1,177.89
New York$446.29$1,177.89
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 $446.29 on average to hire moving helpers (labor-only) in Johnsonville, NY, with an average hourly rate of $88.05. 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$365.342 movers2 hours
2 Bedroom Apartment$420.532 movers2.2 hours
3 Bedroom Apartment$490.782 movers2.5 hours
2 Bedroom House$444.792 movers2.6 hours
3 Bedroom House$518.132 movers2.8 hours
4 Bedroom House$621.613 movers3.1 hours
5 Bedroom House$734.693 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.

  

1,152 Johnsonville Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 331,449 verified customer reviews

George K from Guilderland, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Taj and DJ were great! Taj quickly evaluated the items to be moved and quickly worked with DJ to execute the plan. Amazing how much they could fit in a 15 ft truck! They worked with speed and care getting all our items to final destination. I couldn't have asked for anything more and would highly recommend!

Reviewed on: 11/4/2025
Connie N from Glenmont, NY
Reviewing: Fast Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE TWO MOVERS WHO HELPED US TODAY, Chris and Tucker. They completed the task of loading two U-Box containers in only two hours. These guys know what they are doing! We gave them extra tip because they were so helpful and courteous!

Reviewed on: 5/7/2025
Devin W from Gansevoort, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The team was so kind, quick, and professional! They were able to expertly load the moving trailer for us, and saved us square footage that I couldn’t have possibly done on my own. Very grateful!

Reviewed on: 8/13/2025
James W from Clifton Park, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Mike & Rick we’re on time this morning ready to go. They were both professional, communicated clearly with my Wife & I if anything was needed, and we’re extremely efficient. Moving day is stressful, and Mike & Rick made it so much easier for us. Thank you to both Mike & Rick for all of their help. My Wife and I highly recommend them.

Reviewed on: 10/29/2025
Dwayne C from Clifton Park, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Guys showed up on time and went right to work. They got things moved quickly and were careful not to damage anything. Overall a positive experience and I would hire them again.

Reviewed on: 6/22/2025
Maureen R from Cohoes, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Great company! Arrived on time, treated my furniture with care. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Company lives up to its name -RELIABLE!! Recommend highly.

Reviewed on: 9/15/2025
Gordon M from Queensbury, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Harvey and Jimmy showed up on time and went right to work. They wasted no time nor space in the POD they were loading. They were pleasant to work with and professional in every way.

Reviewed on: 11/12/2025
Theresa C from Clifton Park, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I would definitely recommend Reliable Movers! I needed help with moving some heavy furniture, bins and boxes into a POD and two movers came and had the job done in less time than expected. They both worked hard and were respectful of my property, very reliable and even showed up in snowy weather conditions. Yes, I would definitely use them again!

Reviewed on: 1/4/2026
Anthony A from Adams, MA
Reviewing: Fast Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were 15 minutes early and worked really hard. Helped us move into our upstairs home and were very gracious. They also followed me to our storage unit and helped unload the rest of the truck. Great job!

Reviewed on: 6/2/2025
Todd N from Glenmont, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Very professional. The company was responsive and prompt. The two movers were very careful not to harm the household goods and the house itself. I hired them for two hours and they worked their butts off in the heat. I would definitely hire them again.

Reviewed on: 7/6/2025
Tracy M from Troy, NY
(4 out of 5 rating)
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The guys were great…. Very kind, respectful , I could not ask for 2 better guys. I was a little concerned they didn’t use ratchet straps that I provided. They said it would be packed so full that nothing would move. I hope they’re right!

Reviewed on: 10/2/2025
Matthew M from Pittsfield, MA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I was looking for movers for my sister, I asked questions after they finished and she sung praises to the moon for the movers that were recommended. All around an easy and great experience.

Reviewed on: 1/6/2026

HireAHelper's Moving Guide for Johnsonville

On average, most people in Johnsonville need:

2 Movers

Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

The most popular truck size is a:

16' Truck

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

On average, movers in Johnsonville are booked:

10.65 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 Johnsonville

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

 

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 Johnsonville 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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