Cost guide · October 2026

How much do packing services cost?

Most customers pay around $1.1k per job. The most common job, local moving, usually runs $611–$1.6k. 97% of customers who rated the price called it fair or great.

Best packing services for small furniture moving

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Typical price$542
Middle half paid$282–$755
Said fair or great98%
Reviews of this job95
  1. Athens Moving Experts (Raleigh) — 44 customers reviewed a small furniture moving job here and gave it 4.82★ on average; 95% were 5★, 5% were 1–2★. Most paid $400–600. 96% called the price fair.
  2. StoneBrook Moving (Little Rock) — 6 customers reviewed a small furniture moving job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $500–1,000. 100% called the price fair.
  3. Dogwood Moving Co. (Raleigh) — 5 customers reviewed a small furniture moving job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★.
  4. Oak City Moving (Raleigh) — 7 customers reviewed a small furniture moving job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $500–1,000. 100% called the price fair.
  5. Two Men and a Truck Moving (Tucson) — 7 customers reviewed a small furniture moving job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000–1,500. 100% called the price fair.

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Small furniture moving” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.

What customers said about small furniture moving

★★★★★ ava · a week agoAthens Moving Experts

A friend recommended Athens Moving Experts to me for my move, and they did an excellent job. Zach and Ed were professional and handled everything smoothly. They knew well what they were doing and I had no doubts everything would be handled with care. From figuring out how to position the truck in the street, moving…

Great priceVehicle transportSmall furniture movingLocal moving
★★★★★ Jasmin · 3 weeks agoOak City Moving

These guys are the best!!! I was dreading moving my years worth of stuff into my new place and Oak City Moving truly made it so easy, I can’t believe it. They handled all of my belongings with care, respected my home (both old and new), and did it all so efficiently, it was over before I knew it! Jazz and Wyatt were…

Reasonable priceSmall furniture movingLocal movingMoving-related packing
★★★★★ Tawny · a month agoNext Stop Movers - Raleig…

Serge and Chris were amazing moving me to Wilmington from Cary. The final quote was exactly as estimated. Thank you!

Paid $2,000–2,500Great priceSmall furniture movingInterstate moving
★★★★★ Adrienne · a month agoStoneBrook Moving

We had conflicts with another mover. And I needed another one quick and they took me the next day. They were fast, efficient and went above and beyond. They worked will together, very sweet boys. The price was great. I would recommend them to everyone and if we move again and hope (lol) not we will use them again.…

Paid $500–1,000Great priceSenior movingSmall furniture movingLocal moving
★★★★★ Jared · a month agoAthens Moving Experts

Play showed up 2 hours early, and got the job done in just over 3 and a half hours.

Paid $500–1,000Reasonable priceSmall furniture moving
★★★★★ Kia · a month agoAthens Moving Experts

Had exceptional service from Mikey, Johnny, and Shaun this past weekend. This team works well together and they hustle! I was fortunate to hire movers last minute, but even more grateful that this team was fast, professional, and took care of belongings. I needed packing, disassembly, and assembly help. They were…

Paid $1,000–1,500Reasonable priceSmall furniture movingLocal movingMoving-related packing

Price list: what each job costs

Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.

JobLowTypicalHighFair
Local moving$611$958$1.6k97%
In-state moving$1.3k$2.1k$3.2k96%
Moving-related packing$737$1.5k$2.2k98%
Senior moving$633$882$1.5k97%
Interstate moving$2.3k$3.2k$4.9k100%
Small furniture moving$282$542$75598%
Long-distance moving$779$2.8k$4.9k98%

Best packing services by what matters to you

Winners per factor among companies with 20+ reviews.

Questions people ask

How much does a packing service cost?

Customers reported a typical bill of $1.1k (middle half $677–$2.2k last month). The cheapest common job is small furniture moving at about $542; the priciest is interstate moving at about $3.2k.

Is my quote fair?

Pick the job and enter your quote above. We place it on what real customers paid: inside the middle half is normal, above the top quarter deserves a second quote.

How do I pick a good packing service?

Look past the star average — almost everyone listed is 4.5★+. What separates them: the share of 1–2★ jobs in the last two years (category average 2.8%), whether the owner answers complaints (59% do), and how customers rated the specific job you need.

Where do these numbers come from?

16,631 Google reviews of 30 companies, using the price, price verdict and service fields Google collects with each review. No paid placements.

From 16,631 Google reviews of 30 top-rated packing services nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.