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Compare the Top 16 Wake, NC Movers

According to thousands of honest reviews in your area, these are the top-rated movers as of Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

$90/hr

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Full Faith Movers

5 576 verified reviews

Cary, NC

1,171 moves with HireAHelper

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We work hard because you already have. Common sense, common decency, the utmost respect, and a work with a str… read more

$60/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Smart Move, LLC

4.8 3,821 verified reviews

Garner, NC

14,273 moves with HireAHelper

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Smart Move Moving & Storage has over 30,000 moves completed! 2018 HireAHelper Dream Team Award. Nationally s… read more

$90/hr

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Tip Top Movers

5 280 verified reviews

Durham, NC

807 moves with HireAHelper

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We get the job done quickly and efficiently.

$95/hr

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We Haul Movers

4.9 542 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

1,528 moves with HireAHelper

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*We Haul Movers was awarded Top 3 Moving Labor Companies for the past 3 years in a row!* We Haul Movers is a… read more

$165/hr

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Affordable Moving

4.9 576 verified reviews

Broadway, NC

1,715 moves with HireAHelper

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Why Choose Us? Because we get the job done right! Let our company focus on moving your belongings so you can f… read more

$75/hr

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Capital Movers

5 48 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

207 moves with HireAHelper

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Experience a stress-free move. Each Capital Mover goes through 6 month training program. Capital Movers is rea… read more

$100/hr

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Loaders Moving

4.7 145 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

779 moves with HireAHelper

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Need that Uhual , Penske , Pod , Etc. unloaded/loaded? We have some very skilled gentlemen to help out. We are… read more

$75/hr

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Hands 2 Hands

4.9 54 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

257 moves with HireAHelper

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We are family owned and operated company , polite, uniformed, insured, professionally trained movers. looking … read more

$99/hr

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Guzman Moving & Storage

5 14 verified reviews

Cary, NC

79 moves with HireAHelper

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We are a company who stands on principles of safe reliable moving. Most of our movers are young strong college… read more

$87/hr

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Last Second Moving

5 3 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

7 moves with HireAHelper

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We are a moving company providing labor only and are willing to take jobs on of all sizes. Hard working, dedic… read more

$90/hr

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World Class Labors

5 24 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

277 moves with HireAHelper

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Thank you for having interest in using World Class Labors. We are a family owned labor only company who specia… read more

$169/hr

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Pro Movers,LLC

4.7 26 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

121 moves with HireAHelper

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Pro Movers, LLC is a Professional moving company with 12 years experience servicing the Raleigh area. We can … read more

$163/hr

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Family Movers Express

4.3 12 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

73 moves with HireAHelper

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27+ years in business. RATES INLCUDE BLANKETS, DOLLIES, STRAPS. LICENSED AND INSURED, NCUC C-2566 US DOT 243… read more

$140/hr

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CJ Moving Service LLC

0 0 verified reviews

Durham, NC

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CJ Moving Services LLC is locally owned and known as best movers in Durham NC. We have over 15 years experienc… read more

$80/hr

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Irongate Movers LLC

5 2 verified reviews

Apex, NC

24 moves with HireAHelper

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Irongate Movers offers a simple and stress-free moving experience, treating you like family. Our family-owned … read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Greensboro Movers And Cleaners LLC

3.5 2 verified reviews

Raleigh, NC

47 moves with HireAHelper

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Greensboro Movers & Cleaners have a valued team of pros capable of filling any size job. We only staff great q… read more
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Wake Mover Reviews

Leah R from Mebane, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Absolutely great service! Would recommend to anyone looking for good quality moving labor help. Worked fast and finished early, took great care of our furniture and were extremely polite!

Reviewed on: 5/8/2024
William H from Charlotte, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Effective & efficient!

Reviewed on: 5/7/2024
Susan M from Greensboro, NC
Reviewing: Tip Top Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These guys were professional with good sense of humor. Y’all are great. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on: 5/6/2024
Tyler B from Raleigh, NC
Reviewing: We Haul Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Josh and Kenny were awesome! Super fast and took good care of all our belongings and furniture

Reviewed on: 5/7/2024
Pascale O from Fayetteville, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Brayden and Rodney were amazing ??. I would definitely use them again!

Reviewed on: 4/29/2024
Enola C from Raleigh, NC
Reviewing: Capital Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Excellent, friendly, fast service and even in pouring rain they did an amazing job for me. Thanks so much! Enola Couture

Reviewed on: 5/4/2024
Shannon T from Emerald Isle, NC
Reviewing: Loaders Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Arrived on time, very respectful! My mistake was not hiring three, but that’s on me. I would definitely recommend and hire this crew again.

Reviewed on: 5/3/2024
Breanna R from Chapel Hill, NC
Reviewing: Hands 2 Hands
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These movers were very nice and worked so fast. I would use them every single time I moved if I could.

Reviewed on: 5/6/2024
Sara S from Rolesville, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The crew that did my house today was fantastic, jovial, and hard working. They got everything we needed done. They moved everything with care and consideration. We must have had a Tetris champion cause he did a wonderful job making everything fit into the truck. I also want to give a shout out to Mo who arrived early and got started before the team, took lead as the first on the scene, very personable. Hope you keep an eye on him for leadership, cause he’s putting in the extra. I would most definitely hire this team again and appreciate their hard work.

Reviewed on: 4/30/2024
Lasadra S from Clayton, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Quick and efficient service.

Reviewed on: 5/6/2024
Karen P from Raleigh, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Jonathan and Ali were great! I would highly recommend them.

Reviewed on: 4/21/2024
Scott H from Raleigh, NC
Reviewing: Pro Movers,LLC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were amazing, 10000% would book them again

Reviewed on: 12/23/2022
Vincent P from Cary, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Very efficient and professional. Our two movers went above and beyond to make our move so much easier.

Reviewed on: 10/13/2022
Candace L from Sanford, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The Guys showed up and got to work! Josh and...forgive me work hard and fast. They were very personable. They moved my items with care.

Reviewed on: 4/20/2024
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Local Moving Resources for Wake

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

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

When is it cheapest to move in Wake?

May

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

What day is it cheaper to move in Wake?

Wednesday

Wednesday is the cheapest day to move in Wake.

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

7 AM - 8 AM

People who save the most on their move in Wake started it at 7 AM - 8 AM.

How far in advance should I schedule my appointment?

12 days

People in Wake tend to book their move at least 12 days in advance.

How much do movers in Wake cost?

$385

Hiring a moving company in Wake costs $385 on average.

How long does moving in Wake take?

3 hours

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

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

2 movers

Most people moving in Wake 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 Wake?

16' Truck

Most people in Wake need a 16' moving truck. Compare rental trucks and find your perfect size.


Real Advice from Wake Movers

We asked local movers about what you should know about moving in Wake. (They’re really nice!)

"Contact the municipality for the required permits to park storage containers. However, if the customer request, Humphrey Transportation can contact the local government municipalities to get this information for the customer."

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"Whether you're moving in or out of Raleigh, avoid Peace Street. There is a bridge that box trucks can't fit under. For truck rental: 3704 New Bern Ave (Budget) has a wide variety of trucks available. "

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"Watch clearance height signs! Most move trucks are between 11-13+ feet in height."

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Advice for Moving in Wake or Anywhere.

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

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Too Big, Too Small, or Just Right — Find the Right Size and Type of Moving Box for Your Move
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 […]
Read more October 31, 2023
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10 Charities Offering Free Furniture Donation Pickup
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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What’s the Cheapest Way To Move? A Guide for Thrifty Moving
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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Empty Nesting: Downsizing and Moving to a Smaller Home
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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Study: How Much Does Moving Cost in 2023?
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 […]
Read more July 05, 2023

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Why Do So Many People in Wake Use HireAHelper?

Nobody understands moving in Wake like we do.

HireAHelper curates local movers in Wake that have MC#/DOT licenses and verified user reviews. After we help you easily book your movers, we're here 7 days-a-week to monitor your move for you, both online and with a REAL person over the phone.

And as if that wasn’t enough, we offer personalized insurance policies on every single booking through HireAHelper in North Carolina, so you'll feel extra safe on Moving Day.

4,602 Wake Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 268,594 verified customer reviews

Debra M from Raleigh, NC
Reviewing: Tip Top Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Mark and Mark were great help. I didn't think all my things were going to fit but they did it! And they stayed overtime to complete the job. I appreciate the help. This is a real service needed especially for an older single person who has no help otherwise and they are often overlooked. Glad I got these guys!!!

Reviewed on: 2/13/2024
Shibi S from Durham, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I had to request for a schedule change with a short notice due to bad weather and they gracefully accepted and came and finished the job nicely, even though it was late Evening. Well prepared and know their job. They unloaded our PODS and assembled back our furniture. We will definitely use them again if we need.

Reviewed on: 3/29/2024
Mimi P from Wake Forest, NC
Reviewing: Hands 2 Hands
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Arrived early and kept me posted prior to arrival. Were polite and careful. They finished within an hour. They deserved to be given a portion of unused time paid for the service. Thank you.

Reviewed on: 4/17/2024
George F from Raleigh, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The two workers that helped us were professional. They were on time. They did a wonderful job. We had no damage or any problems whatsoever. I would definitely use you again. I would use them again.

Reviewed on: 4/11/2024
Carter B from Raleigh, NC
Reviewing: Tip Top Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Best movers we have ever used. Got the job done quickly and efficiently and we're a pleasure to work with. Definitely recommend these guys for your next move!

Reviewed on: 5/4/2024
Charnelle A from Morrisville, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were an amazing crew from beginning to end. Ryan made my family’s move so much more easier. My family was a little behind schedule and Ryan stayed to make sure the job was completed any way. 10/10!!

Reviewed on: 4/6/2024
Nick G from Durham, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Awesome job!! They arrived early and finished ahead of time !! Very respectful and professional! We would definitely use them again and absolutely recommend them!!!

Reviewed on: 5/3/2024
Joe H from Hillsborough, NC
Reviewing: Tip Top Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Mark and Mark did an awesome job. They even went above and beyond to get a very heavy oversize cabinet upstairs. I would highly recommend both of them! They handled everything very carefully and were very efficient, a rare combination. I am very appreciative to have their help.

Reviewed on: 4/25/2024
Jodi S from Raleigh, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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This team rocked! They were on time efficient and the communicated very well. They had a game plan to be sure everything was loaded into the truck I an efficient and organized way. I'd hire them again anytime. Great job

Reviewed on: 2/12/2024
Dale P from Chapel Hill, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Kenny & CJ are awesome! Showed up early. Very professional and courteous. The truck was packed very efficiently and with care. Reasonable price for such great service. I would definitely hire them again and again. Thank you. DP

Reviewed on: 4/5/2024
Paris S from Apex, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I book this company and the two guys that came Kenny and CJ was careful , thoughtful, pack my things such has a double footy fridge , washer , dryer etc in an hour and 10 mins . Recommend always , they are the best.

Reviewed on: 4/4/2024
Daniel C from Raleigh, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Kenny and CJ got the job done in no time flat. They were prompt, courteous, and respectful of time and the the things I needed to get moved. Will definitely be utilizing this business in the future! Thank you!!!

Reviewed on: 4/29/2024

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