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How Much Does Moving Cost in DC, Maryland & Virginia? (2026 Pricing Guide)

Wondering how much movers charge in the DMV? Complete pricing breakdown for local and long-distance moves.

Sarah Chen
Sarah Chen
|July 10, 20259 min read
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How Much Does Moving Cost in the DMV Area?

Home SizeCrew SizeHourly RateEstimated Total
Studio / 1 BR2 movers$100-$140/hr$400-$700
2 BR2-3 movers$120-$170/hr$600-$1,200
3 BR3-4 movers$170-$220/hr$900-$1,800
4 BR4-5 movers$220-$280/hr$1,200-$2,500

How to Save Money

  1. Move mid-week β€” Tuesday-Thursday is cheapest
  2. Declutter β€” Less stuff = fewer hours
  3. Pack yourself β€” Save $300-$800
  4. Book early β€” Avoid last-minute premium rates
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