Eager Beaver Moving & Storage
Edmonton, Alberta
91Trust4.9· 2,594
- Local
- Long-distance
- Packing
EDMONTON · MOVING COST
Edmonton Moving Cost Calculator
Estimate what your move in or out of Edmonton should cost — sized to your actual home and localized to Alberta rates — then compare 64 movers with a Trust Score.
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EDMONTON COST
How much does it cost to move in Edmonton?
Moving costs in Edmonton sit near the national average. A local move for a typical two- to three-bedroom home runs $750 – $1,750 full-service, or $450 – $1,200 with a moving container; a studio or one-bedroom is closer to $350 – $550. Local crews here bill roughly $100 – $195 per hour for a two- to three-mover team. A long-distance move out of Edmonton (around a thousand miles) for the same household clusters near $2,950 – $4,550. The numbers below are localized to Edmonton, then the calculator sizes your actual inventory so you get a figure for your move, not a national average.
Local move · studio / 1-bedroomfull-service
$350 – $550Local move · 2–3 bedroomfull-service
$750 – $1,750Local move · 4+ bedroomfull-service
$1,250 – $3,0502–3 bedroom · moving containeryou load, they drive
$450 – $1,2002–3 bedroom · DIY truck rental
$300 – $750Long-distance move from Edmonton~1,000 mi, 2–3 bedroom
$2,950 – $4,550Local crew rate2–3 movers + truck
$100 – $195 / hrRanges are planning estimates, not binding quotes — localized to Edmonton from 2026 industry baselines and adjusted for local labor and cost of living. Use the calculator above to size your actual inventory.
BEST TIME TO MOVE
When is the cheapest time to move in Edmonton?
The cheapest time to move in Edmonton is October through April. Peak season runs May through September, when demand pushes rates up 15–25%, and month-end and weekend dates are the busiest and priciest slots in any month. A mid-month weekday off-season is the single biggest lever on a Edmonton moving bill after decluttering.
WHAT DRIVES THE PRICE
What affects moving costs in Edmonton?
01
How much you own
Local Edmonton moves are billed by the hour, so volume is the cost. Two same-size homes can differ 50% in cubic feet. Decluttering before you pack is the cheapest way to cut the bill.
02
Access at both ends
In Edmonton, access is the biggest swing factor: apartment and condo buildings often require an elevator reservation and a certificate of insurance, downtown parking is tight, and stairs or long carries add crew-hours on top of the base rate.
03
Move date and season
Peak season (May through September) adds 15–25% in Edmonton. Month-end and summer weekends fill first and cost most; a mid-month weekday in October through April is the cheapest window.
04
Distance and service tier
A local Edmonton move, a long-distance haul, and a DIY truck rental can differ two to three times for the same household. Full-service costs the most and takes the least effort; a container splits the difference; DIY is cheapest if you'll do the lifting.
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Alberta First Choice Moving - Edmonton Movers
Edmonton, Alberta
90Trust4.9· 413
- Local
- Packing
- Commercial
AMJ - Edmonton Moving Company
Edmonton, Alberta
89Trust4.8· 949
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- Long-distance
- International
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Edmonton moving cost FAQ
How much does it cost to move in Edmonton?+
A local move in Edmonton typically runs $750 – $1,750 full-service for a two- to three-bedroom home, $450 – $1,200 with a moving container, and less for a studio or one-bedroom (around $350 – $550). Your exact cost depends on how much you own, access at both ends, and the date.
How much do movers charge per hour in Edmonton?+
Local movers in Edmonton bill roughly $100 – $195 per hour for a two- to three-mover crew plus a truck fee. The total depends on how many hours the move takes, which is driven by volume, stairs, and how packed you are when they arrive.
When is the cheapest time to move in Edmonton?+
October through April is cheapest, since peak season (May through September) adds 15–25%. Within any month, a mid-month weekday beats a month-end weekend, when demand and prices spike.
How many moving companies are in Edmonton?+
We currently track 64 moving companies serving Edmonton, Alberta, each with a Trust Score built from verified customer signals. Compare them below and check a written quote against the estimate from the calculator.
Is a moving container cheaper than movers in Edmonton?+
Usually, yes. A container move in Edmonton ($450 – $1,200 for a two- to three-bedroom home) typically runs less than full-service ($750 – $1,750) because you supply the loading labor. You trade money for effort.
How much does a long-distance move from Edmonton cost?+
A long-distance move out of Edmonton — roughly a thousand miles — runs about $2,950 – $4,550 full-service for a two- to three-bedroom household, less with a container or DIY truck. Cost scales with both your volume and the exact distance.
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