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Moving services in Birmingham

Birmingham is low-density, at roughly 1,347 people per square mile with mostly postwar low-rise housing (median build year 1965). Median gross rent runs about $1,107 a month and the median owner-estimated home value is roughly $158,800.

A welcoming home ready for a new move
8
moving services covered
$1,140
typical local move
< 24h
to first quote
Birmingham at a glance
198,173
Population
1,347
People / sq mi
$1,107/mo
Median rent
$158,800
Median home
9% below avg
Cost of living

Moving services available in Birmingham

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Movers

Full-service movers for local and long-distance moves.

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Cleaning

The deep clean that protects your deposit at the end of a tenancy.

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Packing

Professional packing, boxes and materials for a faster move.

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Storage

Short and long-term self-storage for the gap between homes.

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Man and van

A van and one or two helpers for studios, single items and short-notice jobs.

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Moving labor

Hourly loading and unloading help when you supply the truck or container.

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Junk removal

Clear out what you're not taking, responsibly and on schedule.

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Piano moving

Specialist crews and equipment for pianos and heavy items.

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Featured in Birmingham

Moving professionals serving Birmingham

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Movedaddycom

Movers · Storage
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Moving on

Movers · Storage
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Thompson Delivery Services Colwright

Movers
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Crocker Moving Services LLC

Movers · Piano moving
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The Armstrong Company

Movers · Storage
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At Your Service

Movers · Junk removal

Providers listed here serve Birmingham. Listing does not imply a commercial relationship with BetterMoved.

Local pricing

What does moving cost in Birmingham?

Typical $ ranges for common moves in the Birmingham area. Your quote depends on distance, property size, access and the date you move.

Prices are indicative averages, updated September 2026.

ServiceTypical rangeAverage
Studio / 1-bed local move$180–$550$360
2–3 bed local move$640–$1,820$1,140
Move-out cleaning (2-bed)$140–$380$250
Packing service (2-3 bed home)$550–$1,640$1,000
Storage (10x10, per month)$90–$150$110

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Moving in Birmingham: common questions

How much does a local move cost in Birmingham?+

Most 2–3 bed local moves in Birmingham land around $1,140 (typically $640–$1,820), depending on property size, access and date. Local service costs here run about 9% below the national average. Request quotes to get exact pricing.

How far in advance should I book movers?+

We recommend booking two to four weeks ahead, and earlier for end-of-month or summer moves when demand in Birmingham is highest.

Are the providers checked?+

Listings are compiled from public business information and show the services and areas each provider covers. Where we have confirmed a provider's licence or insurance, the listing says so; where it does not, we have not checked it. Being listed is not an endorsement.

Is BetterMoved free to use?+

Completely free for people moving house. Providers pay a flat monthly subscription to receive matched local enquiries.

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