San Luis Obispo, California

How Much Does It Cost to Move in San Luis Obispo, CA?

Real rates from 9 licensed moving companies serving San Luis Obispo. Updated live.

Hourly Rate (2 movers)

$139 — $188/hr

Average

$181/hr

Estimated Moving Costs in San Luis Obispo

Based on live hourly rates from 9 local movers on MoveSpace

🏠2 movers · ~3 hrs

Studio / 1 Bedroom

$418 — $563

avg $544 · from 9 movers

🏡3 movers · ~4 hrs

2 Bedroom

$777 — $1,050

avg $949 · from 9 movers

🏘️3 movers · ~6 hrs

3 Bedroom

$1,165 — $1,575

avg $1,424 · from 9 movers

🏰4 movers · ~8 hrs

4+ Bedroom

$1,993 — $2,700

avg $2,347 · from 9 movers

What Affects Moving Costs in San Luis Obispo?

Crew Size

Most San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo

Already have a truck? Hire just the muscle. Labor-only rates in San Luis Obispo start at $110/hr for a 2-person crew.

$110 — $179/hr

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3 FMCSA-Registered Carriers in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, California has 3 carriers registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View safety records, authority status, and insurance on each carrier's profile.

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Prices 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.