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Waltham, MA Movers

Local and Long Distance Moving

  • Not a broker
  • Our own trucks and crews
  • Starting from $159/hour

Prices and Waltham rules checked

Who does your move in Waltham

We are professional local and long-distance movers in Waltham, MA. We offer additional services, such as packing and storage, whether you are relocating from a home, apartment, or office. 
With over 20,000 moves (see our reviews) and state regulations (MA DPU 31854, USDOT Number 3212621), we’ve got you covered for the perfect moving experience.
Since 2017, Move and Care’s trained and background-checked moving crews have helped hundreds of Waltham families, students, and businesses move. Whether it's a walk-up from a third floor near Moody Street or an office move along Route 128, our licensed and insured crews treat every move with care and clear pricing.

Four Move and Care movers lined up in front of a branded moving truck
  • Licensed in MassachusettsMA DPU 31854
  • Billed by the hour3-hour minimum, then 15-minute steps
  • Own trucks and crewsNo broker hands your move on
  • Basic coverage60 cents per pound per article

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What Waltham movers cost with us

Starting prices by the hour. A busy date costs more than a quiet one, and your written estimate shows the rate for your date.

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By the hour

Your Waltham move

Starting prices. From $159 / hour, 2 movers and a truck, for a studio or 1 bedroom. Busy date: $199.

Bigger crews

  • 3 movers and a truck$199 / hour 2 bedrooms
  • 4 movers and a truck$239 / hour 3 bedrooms or a house

How it's billed

  • Minimum3 hours Then 15-minute steps
  • Equipment charge$50 Once per move
  • Stairs, elevatorsNo fee Counted as time
How is my price set?
  1. Tell us your home and your dateHome size, both addresses, stairs and elevators.
  2. Get your crew and rate in writingWith the minimum, before you book.
  3. Pay for the time we workIn 15-minute steps after the minimum.

Added items or services can change the price.

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By the hour

Your labor-only move

Starting prices. From $129 / hour, 2 movers, your rental truck or pod. Busy date: $159.

How it's billed

  • Minimum2 hours
  • Stairs, elevatorsNo fee Counted as time

Different from a full move

  • Truck and fuelYours Rent a truck or book a pod
  • DrivingYou drive
  • Blankets, dollies and strapsIncluded
How is my price set?
  1. Tell us what loads and whereYour truck, pod or storage unit, and the home size.
  2. Get your rate in writingWith the minimum, before you book.
  3. We load, you driveIn 15-minute steps after the minimum.

Added items or services can change the price.

Get my labor price
  • The end of the month and the summer book up first, so those dates cost more. Drag the truck on the receipt to see how far a rate can move.

What every price includes

A local move is billed by the hours the crew works; a move to another state has one flat price. Both come with everything on this list.

Two Move and Care movers wrapping a dresser in a moving blanket
We pad and wrap each piece while it is still in the room.
  • The movers

    The crew size on your estimate loads, drives and unloads.

  • Truck, gas and tolls

    Transportation is part of the rate.

  • Blankets and wrap

    Furniture is padded before it leaves the room.

  • Disassembly and reassembly

    When a piece has to come apart to fit.

  • Basic coverage

    Up to 60 cents per pound per item.

Priced separately

  • Packing service
  • Boxes
  • Storage
  • Pianos and safes
See packing options

Moving-day rules in Waltham

What the city and your building ask for on moving day, who books each one, and how far ahead.

Street parking for the Truck

  • You book it
  • at least 2 weeks

Call City of Waltham Traffic Engineering / DPW

Police detail

  • We handle it
  • at least 2 weeks

We call Waltham Police

Certificate of insurance (COI)

  • We handle it
  • 3–5 business days

Your mover sends it to building management

Elevator, loading dock and move-time slot

  • You book it

You need to contact your property manager

We plan the crew around these rules Tell us the building's hours and where the truck can park. The crew size and the time on your estimate follow from them.

Get my local price

Know your Waltham moving price before you book.Your crew size and hourly rate in writing, before moving day.

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Questions about moving in Waltham MA

Didn't see your question? Call (781) 790-4609, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., 7 days.

Starting from $159

Our moving costs for local moving in Waltham, MA, start at $159. It includes all the charges, such as tolls, gas, and protection materials, with no additional or hidden fees.

Atleast 2 weeks before the move

To get the timeslot and day you need for your move, try to plan from 1 month to 2 weeks before the desired moving day.

Yes, but not neccessary

We can always double park or find a spot to park, but that might add extra hours to the total moving time. To save and guarantee us the fastest access to the moving truck, it's better to obtain a parking permit in advance.

Yes we are

Our company is fully licensed and insured, and every move with us already includes basic coverage at 0.60 cents per pound. We also provide an option for additional insurance.

Talk to the Boston office

The team that plans your Waltham move.

Get your moving estimate

Our quote form takes two short steps.

  1. Move date, home size and ZIP codes
  2. Your name, email and phone
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Or call (781) 790-4609