A local moving company in Las Vegas usually costs $370 – $640 for a studio and $1,530 – $2,810 for a 4+ bedroom home. Most charge $55–$70 per mover, per hour, plus a $99–$149 truck fee.
Most local movers in Las Vegas charge by the hour, per mover, plus a truck or travel fee. That means the real question isn't the hourly rate. It's how many hours your move will take and whether the crew actually works the whole time.
Below are typical price ranges for local moves across the valley, from Henderson to Summerlin to North Las Vegas. They're planning numbers, not a quote. We always give you an exact, upfront price before moving day.
Las Vegas moving cost by home size
Most local movers here charge about $55–$70 per mover, per hour, plus a truck fee. These ranges assume a move across town with no stairs and you doing your own packing.
| Home size | Typical crew | Typical hours | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 2–3 hrs | $370 – $640 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 movers | 3–4 hrs | $480 – $780 |
| 2 bedrooms | 3 movers | 3.5–5 hrs | $760 – $1,300 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–7 hrs | $1,010 – $1,720 |
| 4+ bedrooms | 4 movers | 6–9 hrs | $1,530 – $2,810 |
Typical Las Vegas ranges, for planning only. Your exact price is confirmed upfront, before we start.
Is it cheaper to hire a moving company by the hour or a flat rate?
For a local move, hourly is the norm and usually the better deal if you're packed and ready. You pay for the time the crew actually works. A flat rate protects you from a slow crew, but it's padded to cover the mover's risk.
Either way, the number that matters is the total. Ask for an upfront price in writing and ask exactly what could change it.
What makes a Las Vegas move cost more
- Stairs and elevators: a third-floor walk-up can add 15–30% to on-site time
- Long carries: parking far from the door at big apartment complexes adds up
- Drive time: Henderson to Centennial Hills takes longer than a move across the street
- Packing: if the kitchen isn't packed when the crew arrives, the clock runs while it gets done
- Heavy items: safes, pianos, gun cabinets and gym equipment need extra hands
- Month-end dates: the last and first days of the month are the busiest for lease turnovers
How to keep your moving cost down
- Be fully packed before the crew arrives, with boxes taped and labeled by room
- Get rid of what you're not keeping before the move, not after
- Reserve the elevator and a parking spot close to the door
- Take beds apart ahead of time if you're comfortable doing it
- Book a mid-month, weekday, morning start if you can
- Get the price upfront, in writing, and ask what could change it
Watch out for the "double the quote" move
The most common complaint we hear about Las Vegas movers is a final bill that's far higher than the quote. It usually comes from a lowball estimate over the phone, then extra hours, fees for stairs or "heavy items," and a slow crew on the clock.
Ask any mover you're considering exactly what's included, what could change the price and how they bill time. If they won't give you a straight answer before moving day, move on.
