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House moving

House Movers in Auckland & Across New Zealand

Whole-home moves handled by trained, uniformed crews. We wrap, carry, load and rebuild your furniture on the same day, and the truck, fuel, blankets, trolleys and straps are already in the hourly rate — so the price you are quoted is the price you pay.

4.9 average from 16,012 New Zealand moves

Price

From $145/hour

2 movers + truck · 2-hour minimum · billed in 15-minute increments

  • Truck, fuel, blankets, trolleys and straps included
  • No surcharge for stairs, lifts or long carries
  • Furniture disassembly and reassembly at both ends
  • Goods-in-transit and public liability cover on every job

What's included with house movers

Full protection as standard

Every mattress, sofa, table top and appliance is blanket-wrapped and shrink-wrapped before it leaves the room. Floor runners and door jamb protectors go down first.

Disassembly and reassembly

Beds, wardrobes, dining tables and trampolines come apart at the old house and go back together in the right room at the new one. Fixings are bagged and labelled.

Room-by-room placement

Cartons are unloaded to the room named on the label, not stacked in the garage, so unpacking starts the moment we drive away.

One written price

You get an itemised estimate before the day, and the final invoice is reconciled against it. No fuel levy, call-out fee or stair charge appears later.

Free quote

Tell us about your move and get a price today

Fill in your pickup and delivery addresses, the date and what needs moving. We reply the same business day with a written price — no phone calls, no deposit, no obligation.

  • Families moving a 2–5 bedroom home
  • First-home buyers on settlement day
  • Renters moving between suburbs
  • Anyone needing packing plus moving in one booking

Free house movers quote

Two minutes, no phone calls. A written, fixed price back the same business day.

  • No obligation
  • Same-day reply
  • Fully insured crews
Where are you moving?

1Where are you moving?

Your move details

2Your move details

Your inventory

3Your inventory

Copied from a spreadsheet, a moving app or written on your phone — any format works.

Additional services

4Additional services

Where should we send the price?

5Where should we send the price?

No deposit and no obligation. We reply from quotes@affordablemovers.co.nz.

How it works

  1. 1

    Send your details

    Use the quote form with your addresses, date and rough inventory — it takes two minutes.

  2. 2

    Get a written price

    We reply the same business day with an hourly estimate or a fixed price, plus the crew size we recommend.

  3. 3

    Lock in the date

    We confirm your slot in writing and send a pre-move checklist so nothing is missed.

  4. 4

    Move day

    The crew arrives inside a one-hour window, walks the house with you, and works to the plan you agreed.

House Movers FAQs

How much do house movers cost in Auckland?

Local house moves start at $145 per hour for two movers and a truck. A typical 2-bedroom takes 4–5 hours and a 3-bedroom 6–8 hours, so most Auckland house moves land between $600 and $1,200 including travel.

How many movers do I need?

Two movers suit a studio or small 2-bedroom. Three movers are faster and usually cheaper overall for a 3-bedroom, because the hourly clock runs for fewer hours.

Do I need to pack before you arrive?

Everything loose should be in cartons and sealed before the crew starts. If you would rather not pack, add our packing service and we will do it the day before.

How far in advance should I book house movers?

Two to three weeks gives you the widest choice of dates. Month-end Fridays and the last week of January fill first.

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