Arlington Movers
Professional moving services in Arlington, MA. Located 6 miles from Boston. Trusted by over 33,158 customers since 2002.
About Moving in Arlington
Arlington is a charming inner suburb with a vibrant downtown along Massachusetts Avenue, a beloved bike path along the Minuteman Trail, and a housing stock that ranges from classic New England colonials and Victorians to modern condos and townhomes. Boston Best Rate Movers offers reliable moving services in every corner of Arlington, from East Arlington near the Alewife T station to the hilltop neighborhoods of Arlington Heights and everywhere along Broadway, Pleasant Street, and Park Avenue.
Arlington attracts a broad mix of residents including young families drawn to its excellent school system, professionals commuting to Boston or Cambridge via the T bus routes, and retirees downsizing from larger suburban homes. The town's housing includes charming two-family homes, sprawling single-family properties on tree-lined streets, and newer condo complexes near Arlington Center.
Our crews are adept at handling Arlington's range of homes, whether navigating a tight condo stairwell or carefully wrapping fine furniture from a large estate. Our proximity to Arlington from our Waltham headquarters means fast response times and competitive rates with minimal travel charges.
The town's convenient access to Route 2, I-93, and the Minuteman Commuter Bikeway connecting to the Red Line at Alewife make it one of the most accessible inner suburbs in the region. Arlington features a mix of colonial homes, split-levels, and modern condominiums that reflect the region's evolution from early New England settlements to one of the most sought-after suburban corridors in Massachusetts.
Older colonials and Capes often have narrow interior doorways, steep staircases to second-floor bedrooms, and finished basements packed with years of belongings. Split-level homes require crews to navigate half-flights between living areas.
Modern condominiums and townhouses may have building-specific move-in rules including elevator reservations, designated loading zones, and required certificates of insurance. Our crew leaders assess every Arlington property before the move begins, identifying tight corners and low overhangs so we bring the right equipment — stair-climbing dollies, furniture sliders, and extra-long straps for oversized pieces.
What makes Boston Best Rate Movers the preferred choice for Arlington residents is our transparent pricing and no-hidden-fee guarantee. Our rates start at $149/hr for a two-person crew and truck, with absolutely no stair fees, no truck fees, and no fuel surcharges — the quote we give is the price you pay.
We bill in 15-minute increments after the 3-hour minimum, so if your move takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, you pay for exactly 3 hours and 15 minutes — not 4 full hours. This policy saves Arlington customers an average of $100-$300 compared to competitors who round up to the nearest hour and tack on per-flight stair charges.
In Middlesex County, where many homes have two or three levels, our no stair fee policy alone can save you $50-$150 that other movers would add to your bill.
Every mover on our Arlington crew is a full-time, W-2 employee who undergoes hands-on training before their first job. We never use day laborers, temp workers, or gig-economy hires.
This consistency in crew quality means faster work, fewer mistakes, and better care for your belongings on every Arlington move. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 803+ five-star Google reviews and our track record of 33,158+ completed moves since 2002.
We are fully licensed under USDOT #1718049, accredited by the BBB, and carry full liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage on every job — so you are completely protected throughout your move. We also serve neighboring communities including Cambridge, Somerville, Lexington, making us the go-to moving company for the entire Middlesex County region.
Whether you are moving within Arlington, relocating to Arlington from Boston, or leaving Arlington for a new destination, our experienced crews handle every detail so you can focus on settling into your new home. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation moving estimate.
Population
46,204
Distance from Boston
6 miles
County
Middlesex County
Starting Rate
$149/hr
Moving Services in Arlington
Boston Best Rate Movers offers a full range of moving services for Arlington residents and businesses:
Local Moving
Efficient same-day moves within the Greater Boston area.
Long Distance Moving
Interstate and cross-country relocations handled with care.
Packing Services
Full-service packing with premium materials to protect your belongings.
Storage Solutions
Secure, climate-controlled storage for short-term and long-term needs.
Same-Day Moving
Last-minute moves with fast scheduling and reliable service.
Commercial Moving
Office and business relocations with minimal downtime.
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