Kew Removalist
Removalists Kew
Urban Movers is a removalist in Kew providing house moves, furniture moves and office relocations across the City of Boroondara. Our movers work throughout Kew and Kew East, from large family homes to apartments along the main shopping strips. Backed by 10 years of Melbourne moving experience, we bring the right crew, protect your belongings and keep pricing clear, with no extra charge for weekends or public holidays.
What Our Movers Plan For in Kew
Kew is a well-established suburb, and a few local factors affect how a move runs:
- School-zone traffic. With several large schools in the area, mornings and afternoons get congested. We schedule loading and travel around school runs where possible.
- Larger family homes. Bigger houses often mean more rooms, more furniture and sometimes two levels. We match crew size and truck capacity so the job finishes in one trip.
- Downsizing moves. Many Kew residents move from a family home into an apartment or retirement living. We work at a comfortable pace and help place furniture to suit a smaller space.
- Main road access. Cotham Road, High Street and Glenferrie Road carry heavy traffic, so we plan parking and routes before the day.
How Much Do Movers in Kew Cost?
Local moves in Kew are generally charged by the hour for the crew and truck. Rates for two movers and a truck typically start around $120 an hour, with averages close to $158. A standard three-bedroom house move usually costs roughly $1,100 to $1,200.
What affects the price:
- How much furniture and how many boxes you have
- Stairs, driveway length and parking at both homes
- Distance between your old and new address
- Any extra handling for delicate or valuable items
- Optional packing or storage
- We provide a written quote before you book, so the cost is clear from the start.
Why Kew Residents Choose Urban Movers
- 10 years of experience moving homes across Melbourne
- Patient, careful service for downsizing and family moves
- Clear hourly pricing with no unexpected extras
- Weekend and public holiday moves at our standard rate
- Support available 24/7
- Trucks equipped with blankets, trolleys and tie-down straps
Tips for an Easier Kew Move
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Avoid school-run hours.
If you can, start early or schedule unloading after the morning rush. -
Check parking rules.
Some Kew streets have permit zones, so ask the City of Boroondara about temporary truck parking if needed. -
Plan for downsizing.
Decide what goes to the new place, storage or donation before moving day. -
Measure large furniture.
Make sure big items will fit through doors and lifts at your new home. -
Pack early.
Labelled, sealed boxes help us load quickly and keep your bill down.
How Your Move Works
01
Get a quote
Let us know your addresses, preferred date and any large or delicate items.
02
We plan the job
We confirm truck size, crew numbers, parking and timing.
03
Moving day
Our team arrives on time, wraps your furniture and loads it securely.
04
Unload and set up
We unload, place everything in the right rooms and reassemble furniture.
Our Services
Comprehensive Moving Solutions
House Removalists
Our team takes care of complete home moves, whatever the size. We blanket-wrap furniture, dismantle beds and dining tables, load in a safe order and set everything up again at your new address.
Furniture Removalists
Need a few large pieces relocated? We move sofas, bookcases, fridges, beds and wardrobes using trolleys and straps, with padding to protect doorframes, staircases and floors.
Office Relocations
From professional suites to small clinics, we relocate Kew businesses with a clear plan. Desks, computers and filing cabinets are packed and moved on schedule, including evenings or weekends.
Two Men and a Truck
For apartments, units and smaller homes, a two-person crew with a fully equipped truck is an affordable way to move with professional care.
Interstate Removalists
Leaving Melbourne for another state? We organise long-distance moves from Kew to Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra and beyond, with secure loading and an agreed delivery window.
Countryside Moving
Planning a tree-change or a move closer to family in the country? We move households from Kew to regional Victoria, including the Yarra Valley, Gippsland and the Goldfields.
Man with a Van
Got a few boxes, one room or a single item to shift? Our man with a van service is quick to book and well suited to smaller inner-east jobs.
AREAS WE SERVE
Melbourne & Regional Victoria
We provide removal services across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Find your suburb below or browse by region.
Western Melbourne
Northern Melbourne
Eastern Melbourne
Southern Melbourne
Regional Victoria
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
A local house move usually costs between $800 and $3,000, depending on size and access. Interstate moves cost more.
Tuesday to Thursday is usually cheapest. Weekends, Fridays and month-end dates are in higher demand.
Two movers and a truck typically cost around $150 to $160 per hour. Larger crews and trucks cost more.
Around 9 hours is typical. Stairs, long carries or extra items can add time.
At least one to two weeks ahead. Book three to four weeks early for peak season or month-end moves.
Yes. We relocate offices, shops and small warehouses, and can work after hours
Yes. Our man with a van and furniture delivery services suit single pieces.
We're based in Truganina and service suburbs across Melbourne, including the western suburbs, inner city, bayside and eastern suburbs.
HAVE A QUESTION?
Plan Your Dandenong Move With Us
Tell us a bit about your move and your preferred date. We’ll send a clear quote and a plan that fits your home, your budget and your timeline.
