How much do movers cost in Edmonton for a 3-bedroom house?
Boxly’s listed movers in Edmonton show a clear hourly range for this kind of move. The city median for 2 movers + truck is $145/hr, and the median for 3 movers + truck is $190/hr.
For a 3-bedroom house, the final price depends on how long the move takes and how many movers are booked. If the job takes 4 hours, that is $580 at the 2-mover median or $760 at the 3-mover median.
Use these figures as a starting point, then compare listed movers, rates, and reviews on Boxly.
What Edmonton’s listed movers charge
These are Boxly marketplace listings for Edmonton, based on movers with published rates. The 2-mover median is $145/hr, with the lower end of the typical range at $139/hr and the upper end at $160/hr.
If you are comparing quotes, the number of movers matters. A larger crew usually changes the hourly rate, so ask each listed mover how many people are included in the truck rate.
| Crew size | Hourly rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 2 movers + truck | $145/hr | median, based on 9 movers |
| 2 movers | $139/hr | 25th percentile, based on 9 movers |
| 2 movers | $160/hr | 75th percentile, based on 9 movers |
| 3 movers + truck | $190/hr | median, based on 9 movers |
How does Edmonton compare with the Canadian median?
Boxly’s listed Edmonton movers sit above the national benchmark for 2 movers + truck. The Canadian median is $129/hr, while Edmonton’s median is $145/hr.
That gap is $16/hr, or 12% higher in Edmonton. For a move that runs for several hours, the difference can add up, so it is worth checking several listed movers before booking.
What reviews say about Edmonton movers
Boxly’s Edmonton listings have strong review volume and ratings. Across 95 movers, the average Google rating is 4.7 stars, with 16,688 reviews total.
The most-praised themes are:
- Professionalism: 1,179 mentions across 61 movers
- Punctuality: 817 mentions across 50 movers
- Care with belongings: 721 mentions across 53 movers
The main complaints are rare in the review data. Damage and punctuality are each listed as the most-common complaint theme across 2 movers, with 2 mentions each.
What should you ask for in a quote?
Boxly can help you compare listed movers, rates, and reviews, but the quote still needs to match your move. A 3-bedroom house can take different amounts of time depending on access, stairs, and how much needs to be handled.
Ask each listed mover to confirm:
- how many movers are included
- the hourly rate
- the expected length of the move
- whether the quote reflects your home’s layout and load size
If a mover does not give clear details, ask for them before booking.
How many Edmonton movers are listed on Boxly?
Edmonton has a deep enough marketplace to compare options without relying on a single quote. Boxly lists 99 movers in the city.
Among those listed movers:
- 32 are BBB-accredited
- 55 state that they are insured
Those details can help narrow the list, but they do not replace checking the hourly rate and the review profile for the actual move you need.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest hourly rate shown for Edmonton movers on Boxly?
For 2 movers, Boxly’s lower end of the typical Edmonton range is $139/hr. The median is $145/hr, and the upper end of the typical range is $160/hr, all based on 9 movers with published rates.
How much would a 4-hour 3-bedroom move cost at Edmonton’s median rates?
At the Edmonton median of $145/hr for 2 movers + truck, a 4-hour move is $580. At the $190/hr median for 3 movers + truck, a 4-hour move is $760. Actual quotes can differ based on the job and crew size.
Is Edmonton more expensive than the Canadian median for movers?
Yes, for the 2-mover rate shown on Boxly. Edmonton’s median is $145/hr, compared with the Canadian median of $129/hr. That is $16/hr higher, or 12% higher.
Can I use reviews to narrow down movers for a 3-bedroom house?
Yes. Edmonton’s listed movers average 4.7 stars across 16,688 reviews, and the most-praised themes are professionalism, punctuality, and care with belongings. Reviews are useful for comparing consistency, but you should still confirm crew size and hourly rate in the quote.
