How much does a local move cost in Virginia?
Answer:
A local move in Virginia typically costs $90–$150 per hour, depending on the number of movers, home size, and services needed. Most local moves for a 2–3 bedroom home fall between $600 and $1,200.
What affects the cost:
Number of movers (2 vs 3+)
Total move time
Packing or unpacking services
Stairs, elevators, or long carries
Heavy or specialty items
Typical local move costs in Virginia
| Home Size | Estimated Cost |
|---|
| Studio / 1-Bedroom | $400–$700 |
| 2-Bedroom | $600–$1,000 |
| 3-Bedroom | $900–$1,400 |
FAQs
Is moving cheaper on weekdays? Yes, weekday moves often cost less.
- Are there hidden fees? Reputable movers provide transparent estimates upfront.
Southside Moving and Storage provides affordable and reliable piano moving services throughout Hampton Roads. Our service areas include:
Norfolk: Downtown, Ghent, Ocean View, East Beach, Riverview, Colonial Place
Virginia Beach: Town Center, Princess Anne, Sandbridge, Hilltop, Great Neck, Pembroke, Bayside, Kempsville
Chesapeake: Greenbrier, Great Bridge, Western Branch
Portsmouth: Olde Towne, Port Norfolk • Suffolk • Hampton