How Much Does It Cost to Move in Los Angeles, CA?
Real rates from 9 licensed moving companies serving Los Angeles. Updated live.
Hourly Rate (2 movers)
$139 — $188/hr
Average
$181/hr
Estimated Moving Costs in Los Angeles
Based on live hourly rates from 9 local movers on MoveSpace
Studio / 1 Bedroom
$418 — $563
avg $544 · from 9 movers
2 Bedroom
$777 — $1,050
avg $949 · from 9 movers
3 Bedroom
$1,165 — $1,575
avg $1,424 · from 9 movers
4+ Bedroom
$1,993 — $2,700
avg $2,347 · from 9 movers
What Affects Moving Costs in Los Angeles?
Crew Size
Most Los Angeles moves use 2-4 movers. Each additional mover adds $55/hr.
Time of Move
Weekend and summer moves often cost more. Weekday moves can save 10-20%.
Distance
Local moves in Los Angeles are charged hourly. Long-distance moves are weight-based with transport fees.
Stairs & Access
Walk-ups, long carries, and elevator buildings may have access fees ($50-150).
Labor-Only Option in Los Angeles
Already have a truck? Hire just the muscle. Labor-only rates in Los Angeles start at $110/hr for a 2-person crew.
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Browse all Los Angeles moversPrices shown are estimates based on live rates from movers on MoveSpace and may vary based on your specific move details, distance, and additional services. Last updated: April 2026.