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Moving in Phoenix, AZ

Compare 6 local moving pros. Typical service: $670–$1676.

Top Moving Companies in Phoenix

  1. 1.All Service Moving Phoenix

    4.9★ (1,493 reviews)

    4.9★ from 1493 reviews

    +16029325959Website

  2. 2.Low Budget Movers

    4.5★ (709 reviews)

    4.5★ from 709 reviews

    +14807257774Website

  3. 3.Flex Moving & Storage

    4.8★ (437 reviews)

    4.8★ from 437 reviews

    +16027373845Website

  4. 4.Let's Get Moving Phoenix

    4.9★ (130 reviews)

    4.9★ from 130 reviews

    +16028067272Website

  5. 5.Get Your Move On

    4.7★ (153 reviews)

    4.7★ from 153 reviews

    +14806956621Website

  6. 6.Bellhop Movers - Phoenix

    4.1★ (201 reviews)

    4.1★ from 201 reviews

    +14804707839Website

Moving Cost in Phoenix

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Phoenix
Local move (2-bedroom)$670–$1,676/move
Two-mover crew$101–$156/hour
Studio or 1-bedroom move$335–$894/move
Packing service$279–$894/job

Moving prices in Phoenix run about 12% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Phoenix, rated 4.6★ on average across 3,123 customer reviews.

Phoenix Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Phoenix's weather means for scheduling moving.

Annual precipitation
8.18"
Heating degree days
868
Cooling degree days
4,567
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan45.6°68.6°0.98"
Feb48.7°71.7°0.97"
Mar53.5°78.2°1.06"
Apr60.2°85.9°0.26"
May69°94.7°0.08"
Jun77.2°103.8°0.02"
Jul82.5°105.8°1.07"
Aug82.1°104.2°0.97"
Sep75.4°100.1°0.61"
Oct64.4°89.3°0.65"
Nov51.9°76.4°0.66"
Dec44.8°67.3°0.85"

NOAA station data 8.53 miles from Phoenix.

Permits & Regulations in AZ

  • Arizona does not license intrastate movers, but state law prohibits movers from holding a customer's goods to demand more than the agreed price
  • Moves that cross state lines require the mover to hold a USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority
  • With no state mover license to check, get a written estimate and confirm the company's insurance before booking

License required: No state mover license; Arizona consumer-protection rules

Sources: www.azdps.gov, www.fmcsa.dot.gov

Moving FAQs for Phoenix

How much do movers cost in Phoenix?

A local 2-bedroom move in Phoenix typically runs $670-$1676, depending on crew size and hours.

How many moving companies serve Phoenix?

We track 6 moving companies serving Phoenix.

Do movers need a license in AZ?

In AZ, Arizona does not license intrastate movers, but state law prohibits movers from holding a customer's goods to demand more than the agreed price. Moves that leave the state also need federal FMCSA authority.

Are movers in Phoenix more expensive than average?

Moving labor in Phoenix runs about +11.7% versus the national average.

When is the cheapest time to move in Phoenix?

Weekdays and the off-season: summer is peak moving season, and with Phoenix highs near 106F crews book early morning starts first.

Is winter a good time to move in Phoenix?

Rates are usually lower, but with lows near 45F in Phoenix, plan for icy walkways and protect floors from tracked-in slush.

How are local moves priced in Phoenix?

Most Phoenix movers bill hourly for a crew and truck with a minimum; a typical 2-bedroom move totals $670-$1676.

How do I avoid moving scams in Phoenix?

Get a written estimate after an in-person or video walkthrough, and be wary of a Phoenix quote far below the typical $670-$1676.