Local moving · Maryland

How Much Do Movers Cost in Baltimore, MD?

Movers in Baltimore cost about $1,550–$2,150 for a 2-bedroom local move in our model: a 3-person crew at $195 per hour for 8–11 billable hours.

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Modeled 2-bedroom move in Baltimore

Local moving cost in Baltimore by home size

Modeled local moving cost in Baltimore by home size: crew, crew rate, billable hours and total.
Home sizeCrewCrew rateBillable hoursModeled cost
Studio2$130/hr4.5–8$575–$1,050
1 Bedroom2–3$130–$195/hr6–9.5$775–$1,850
2 Bedroom3$195/hr8–11$1,550–$2,150
3 Bedroom3–4$195–$260/hr11–14.5$2,150–$3,775
4 Bedroom4$260/hr13–18$3,375–$4,675
5+ Bedroom4–6$260–$390/hr21.5–28$5,600–$10,925

How Baltimore compares

A 2-bedroom local move in Baltimore models 7.2% above the national baseline ($1,450–$1,975 at a 1.00 index).

2-bedroom local move cost in the 3 priced cities nearest Baltimore.
Nearby priced cityDistance2-bedroom local
Washington, DC35 mi$1,675–$2,300
Philadelphia, PA90 mi$1,600–$2,200
Richmond, VA129 mi$1,450–$1,975

What adds hours on a Baltimore move

At $195–$260 per hour, a Baltimore 3-bedroom move bills 11–14.5 hours in our model; stairs, long carries and unpacked boxes are what push it past 14.5.

Moving out of Baltimore?

Modeled long-distance cost from Baltimore to the five nearest destination-pool metros in other states, 250+ miles away.
DestinationMiles2 bedroom3 bedroom
Raleigh, NC330$2,100–$2,800$3,000–$4,000
Columbus, OH410$2,050–$2,700$2,900–$3,850
Charlotte, NC435$2,100–$2,800$3,000–$4,000
Atlanta, GA685$2,800–$3,750$4,050–$5,400
Nashville, TN710$2,850–$3,850$4,150–$5,550

Local vs long-distance pricing

The $1,550–$2,150 local 2-bedroom becomes $2,100–$2,800 for the 330 miles to Raleigh, Baltimore's nearest pool destination, because long-distance moves are priced by weight × distance, not hours.

Baltimore movers: common questions

How much do movers cost in Baltimore?

Movers in Baltimore cost about $1,550–$2,150 for a 2-bedroom local move in our model: a 3-person crew at $195 per hour for 8–11 billable hours. A studio starts at $575–$1,050 and a 5-bedroom reaches $5,600–$10,925.

What is the hourly rate for movers in Baltimore?

Crew rates model at $195 per hour for a 2-bedroom crew of 3, and $195–$260 for a 3-bedroom crew of 3–4.

How many hours does a 3-bedroom move take in Baltimore?

Our model bills 11–14.5 hours for a 3-bedroom local move in Baltimore, for a total of $2,150–$3,775.

Is it cheaper to move in October or July?

October is cheaper for long-distance moves: a 2-bedroom from Baltimore to Raleigh models at about $2,400 in October vs $2,700 in July. The local hourly model does not change by month.

What is not included in the Baltimore estimate?

Packing materials, packing labor, storage, specialty items such as pianos or safes, and long carries or stair fees are not in the modeled range; ask movers to list them on the quote.

How these numbers are made

Local figures use our hourly model (crew × base rate × labor index × billable hours) with Baltimore's labor index of 1.08; long-distance figures use the same weight × distance model as our route pages, from Baltimore's own coordinates. See how we price cities outside our core metros.

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