Essex Movers
Professional moving services in Essex, MA. Located 28 miles from Boston. Trusted by over 33,158 customers since 2002.
About Moving in Essex
Boston Best Rate Movers provides professional, fully insured moving services to Essex, located in Essex County — the North Shore region, where coastal New England charm meets modern suburban growth. Approximately 28 miles from our Waltham headquarters at 252R Calvary Street, Essex falls well within our core service area, allowing us to dispatch crews efficiently and keep your travel-time charges low.
Whether you are moving into Essex, relocating within town, or moving out to a new destination, our experienced teams handle every detail of your move. Essex is a quaint North Shore town famous for its antique shops, clam shacks, and the Essex River.
Boston Best Rate Movers provides professional moving services in Essex, carefully handling moves in this small, historic community known for its shipbuilding heritage. Our Essex moving services cover every type of relocation: apartment moves in multi-unit buildings, single-family home moves, downsizing for seniors, commercial office relocations, and specialty moves for pianos, gun safes, and gym equipment.
Every move includes furniture disassembly and reassembly, padded blanket wrapping for all furniture pieces, and a dedicated crew leader managing logistics from start to finish. We lay reinforced floor runners along hallways, entryways, and high-traffic areas at both your old and new home to protect hardwood floors, tile, and carpeting from scuffs and dolly marks.
Door frames and banisters are shielded with padded guards to prevent nicks and dents.
Mattresses are placed in sealed, tear-resistant bags to guard against dirt and moisture during transit. Essex 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 Essex 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 Essex 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 Essex customers an average of $100-$300 compared to competitors who round up to the nearest hour and tack on per-flight stair charges.
In Essex 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 Essex 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 Essex 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 Gloucester, Ipswich, Beverly, making us the go-to moving company for the entire Essex County region. Whether you are moving within Essex, relocating to Essex from Boston, or leaving Essex 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
3,700
Distance from Boston
28 miles
County
Essex County
Starting Rate
$149/hr
Moving Services in Essex
Boston Best Rate Movers offers a full range of moving services for Essex 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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