Joliet, IL Moving Costs
How much does it cost to move in Joliet? Find detailed moving prices for local, long distance, and interstate moves with tips to save money.
Local Move
2-3 bedroom
Long Distance
2-3 bedroom
Hourly Rate
per hour
Joliet Moving Costs by Home Size
Within Joliet (under 50 miles)
| Home Size | Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Studio | $250 - $500 |
| 1 Bedroom | $350 - $700 |
| 2-3 Bedroom | $500 - $1200 |
| 3-4 Bedroom | $700 - $1800 |
| 4+ Bedroom | $1000 - $2500 |
| 5+ Bedroom | $1,500 - $4,000 |
Interstate moves from Joliet
| Home Size | Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,000 - $2,000 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,500 - $3,000 |
| 2-3 Bedroom | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| 3-4 Bedroom | $3,500 - $7,000 |
| 4+ Bedroom | $5,000 - $10,000 |
| 5+ Bedroom | $7,000 - $15,000 |
Additional Service Costs in Joliet
Full packing service
per month
2-3 movers + truck
How to Save Money on Your Joliet Move
Move during off-peak season
Save 20-30%
October-April has lower rates
Choose mid-week dates
Save 15-20%
Tuesday-Thursday are cheapest
Declutter before moving
Save 10-25%
Less weight = lower cost
Pack yourself
Save $500-$1,500
DIY packing cuts costs
Get 3-5 quotes
Save 10-40%
Compare and negotiate
Book 4-6 weeks ahead
Save 10-15%
Better rates with advance booking
Joliet Moving Cost FAQs
How much does it cost to move locally in Joliet?
Local moving in Joliet costs between $500-$1200 for a typical 2-3 bedroom home. Costs vary based on home size, distance, and additional services like packing.
What is the average cost of a long distance move from Joliet?
Long distance moves from Joliet average $2,500-$5,000 for a 2-3 bedroom home. Final costs depend on weight, distance, and services.
How much do Joliet movers charge per hour?
Joliet moving companies typically charge $80-$150 per hour for a crew of 2-3 movers with a truck. This includes labor, equipment, and local transportation.
When is the cheapest time to move in Joliet?
The cheapest time to move in Joliet is during fall and winter months (October-February), mid-week (Tuesday-Thursday), and mid-month. Avoid summer months and weekends when rates are 20-30% higher.
How can I save money on my Joliet move?
Save on your Joliet move by: 1) Moving during off-peak season, 2) Decluttering before the move, 3) Packing yourself, 4) Getting multiple quotes, 5) Booking 4-6 weeks in advance, 6) Being flexible with dates.
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