If you’re looking for a professionally managed residential move, Best Moves Nanaimo is here to help. As a trusted moving company serving Nanaimo, we offer reliable, fair, and reasonably priced relocation services. Whether you’re moving from a condo, apartment, or single-family home, our team will take care of every detail to ensure a comfortable, stress-free transition.
Service Costs of Residential Moves in Nanaimo
| Size | Number of Movers | Estimated Duration (hrs) | Hourly Rate ($) | Average Cost* |
| Studio | 2 | 2 – 3 | 140 | $490 |
| 1-bedroom | 2 | 3 – 5 | 140 | $700 |
| 2-bedroom | 3 | 4 – 6 | 180 | $1,080 |
| 3-bedroom | 3 | 6 – 9 | 180 | $1,530 |
| 4-bedroom | 4 | 7 – 10 | 220 | $2,090 |
| 5-bedroom or larger | 4 – 6 | 8 – 16 | 220 – 340 | $3,000 |
Residential Moving Services in Nanaimo
We handle moves from all types of homes in Nanaimo:
- Apartments
We assess building access (elevators, long carries, parking availability, driveway access) and provide tailored solutions. We send the right number of movers depending on the size and scope of your move. - Condominiums
We arrive at the agreed time, disassemble furniture if needed, and carry out the move quietly and respectfully to avoid disturbing your neighbours. - Houses
We park the truck as close as possible to your home, carefully load furniture and boxes, and properly secure everything, including your garden equipment and outdoor décor, during transit.
We’re proud to be one of the few companies in Nanaimo that offers full-service apartment and home relocations. That means we can handle every stage of your move — from planning and packing to delivery and set up — with both standard and add-on services available.
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What’s Included in Our Residential Moving Service in Nanaimo and Areas?
Our residential moving packages include:
- Free consultation and move planning.
- Clear, upfront pricing.
- Truck of appropriate size.
- Furniture disassembly.
- Use of moving blankets and boxes.
- Loading and unloading.
- Transportation to your new location.
- Replacement Value Protection plans.
Need more support? We also offer optional services:
- Professional packing.
- Secure short- or long-term storage.
- Junk removal and disposal.
- Delivery of oversized items from local stores.
Moving homes in Nanaimo can come with a few common challenges, including:
Winter brings snow and icy roads, which can slow down transportation. Summer is peak moving season, so we recommend booking your move 1-2 months in advance to secure your preferred date.
Large moves require extra planning, especially for multiday jobs. Sharing accurate details with our coordinator helps us dispatch the right-sized truck(-s) and team – visual or on-site surveys are recommended.
Lack of a service elevator, narrow staircases, or tight entryways can complicate loading and unloading. Let us know in advance so we can plan accordingly.
Why Choose Best Moves for Residential Relocations in Nanaimo?
Here’s why so many locals trust Best Moves with their home transitions:
- Experience with all types of properties
Whether you’re moving from a high-rise, townhouse, or detached home, we’re equipped to move heavy and bulky items safely. - Attention to detail
We take extra care to properly pack, pad, and secure your belongings during transport. - Quick turnaround times
Need to move on short notice? We can handle most moves within just a few days — even large ones.
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Ready to Book Your Residential Move in Nanaimo?
To schedule your residential move in Nanaimo, simply call us or submit a request through our website. Be sure to provide:
- Preferred moving date.
- Pickup and delivery addresses.
- Access details for each location.
- List, pictures or video of the items to be moved.
- Any special requests for packing, crating, storage etc.
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