By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Sep 2, 2025

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Average Cost of Movers in Brooklyn

Based on the price calculation of 56 reviews, we estimate that a move within Brooklyn should very roughly cost $1909.

That's a very rough estimate. To get real, competitive quotes for your move, please fill in this moving quote form.

957 movers in Brooklyn

Jersey Moving Pro

(49)
Based in North Brunswick, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on May, 13 2025 by Casey Velazquez

"I can’t say enough good things about Jersey Moving Pro! From start to finish, they made my move stress-free and easy. The team arrived right on time, were incredibly professional, and took great care with all my belongings. Every item, from my fra..."

Volt Relocation

(25)
Based in Nanuet, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Sep, 18 2018 by Albert Grimaldi

"THANK YOU! We had one day to find movers and amazingly, Volt Relocation of All Trades had one slot open. mymovingreviews are spot on. The crew was great. Perfect communication starts to finish. The team was careful, polite and kind. They went abov..."

WM Movers, Inc.

(4)
Based in Tarrytown, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 15 2020 by Lou Ricci

"WM Movers refused to release my furniture after showing up at a time I said I could not make and demanding cash or a certified check giving me no time to get it on a Saturday. Then they charged me for two extra trips to get my furniture back. Very..."

RedLine Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Glen Head, New York

Legacy Moving & Storage LLC

(12)
Based in Bridgewater, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jan, 30 2021 by Carter Hanson

"After losing money with a previous broker, I immediately booked with legacy & storage moving who is a carrier and also have their own sales team! I was super impressed with my experience with them. The movers were punctual and moved in a timely ma..."

Falcon Moving And Storage

(5)
Based in Englishtown, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 26 2020 by Frederik Serhalawan

"Superb Professional! Very very helpful very very cordial great very satisfied!! MR Dinesh Watson is a superb Professional Accurate estimation. Fast Service. Knowledge of Manhattan Service. !! Will always recommend this Fantastic Professional C..."

Absolute Moving System

(3)
Based in East Brunswick, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 14 2025 by Renee Berthelette

"Office did not tell me that flat rate was cash only and then kept trying to gaslight me saying I misunderstood or miscommunicated. They said that their credit card machine was down and that I have to pay a $90 fee (so much for no hidden charges) b..."

888-Move-Stuff

(3)
Based in Freehold, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jun, 18 2021 by Doug Manley

"Omg Tommy and crew were amazing. In and out quick and in Florida in 2 days. Completely seamless. Gave us a very fair price and Tommy himself picked up the phone. I don’t normally write reviews but these movers will not disappoint."

All Brunswick Van Lines

(1)
Based in Dayton, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Oct, 30 2016 by Heather

"We used All Brunswick Movers in Dayton NJ. They were wonderful. They were quick, efficient and meticulous. They came in 2 1/2 hours under the estimated time and saved us money."

Green City Movers

(2)
Based in Brooklyn, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Dec, 26 2019 by Anand Agnani

"Green city Movers Are Reliable,Reasonable Professtional ,Friendly & Helpful Staff On time Coming & Finished Moving Before Time Recomandable if anyone need Sevices For Moving."
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What to know when moving to Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn presents a unique blend of urban living amidst cultural enclaves, making it an exciting place for locals and newcomers alike. The borough's iconic Brooklyn Bridge stands as a testament to its close ties with Manhattan, just a short commute away. Residents enjoy a tapestry of neighborhoods, each with distinct character—from the historic brownstones of Brooklyn Heights to the vibrant markets of Sunset Park.

Seasons in Brooklyn offer variety, from hot summers to snowy winters, ensuring there's something for every weather preference. For more information, visit Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.

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Who regulates Brooklyn interstate movers?

Brooklyn moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.

Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov

To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.

Moving within vs moving out of New York

Let's see how many people move within New York versus those who moved from Empire State to another state.

Moved Within NY
31%
Moved out of NY
69%

It appears that much more Americans have decided to move out of New York State than to relocate within its limits. The percentages of these somewhat surprising statistics are: 31% local moves vs. 69% interstate moves.

There are countless reasons for New Yorkers to relocate within their own state, including the major one – local moves are always a easier to organize and execute than interstate ones. The preparations for a house move should begin as early as the move is confirmed and should continue all the way until Moving day itself.

Who regulates New York local movers

Moving companies in New York are regulated by the New York State Department of Transportation. To verify whether movers are licensed and insured, call (800) 786-5368, or e-mail at nymoving@dot.state.ny.us.

Agency: New York State Department of Transportation
Address: 50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12232
Phone: (518) 457-6195
Website: https://www.dot.ny.gov

What do people move within New York?

Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in NY?

Studio (11%)
1 Bedroom (33%)
2 Bedroom (18%)
3 Bedroom (17%)
4 Bedroom (4%)

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By Manuella Irwin

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Manuella is a moving expert featured in Forbes, USA Today, Zillow, The American Moving & Storage Association.

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