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Medford Movers

Professional moving services in Medford, MA. Located 5 miles from Boston. Trusted by over 33,158 customers since 2002.

About Moving in Medford

Medford, home to Tufts University, is a diverse community with a mix of apartments, condos, and single-family homes spread across neighborhoods like Medford Square, West Medford, South Medford, and the Hillside area near the Tufts campus. Boston Best Rate Movers provides affordable, professional moving services throughout all of Medford.

The city's housing ranges from student apartments near Tufts to beautiful Victorians along High Street and newer condos near Wellington Station. Medford's position along I-93 and the Mystic River, with access to the Orange Line at Wellington and the new Green Line Extension at Ball Square, makes it a commuter-friendly alternative to pricier Cambridge and Somerville.

Many Medford homes are multi-family properties with steep staircases and tight entryways that our experienced crews navigate daily. Whether you are a Tufts student, a young professional, or a family upgrading to a larger home, our nearby Waltham base ensures fast, competitively priced service for every Medford move.

Medford 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.

Boston Best Rate Movers crew packing furniture for a Medford move

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 Medford 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 Medford 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 Medford 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.

Professional movers carrying wrapped furniture in Medford

Every mover on our Medford 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 Medford 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 Somerville, Malden, Arlington, making us the go-to moving company for the entire Middlesex County region.

Whether you are moving within Medford, relocating to Medford from Boston, or leaving Medford 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.

Boston Best Rate Movers truck on a residential street near Medford

Population

59,450

Distance from Boston

5 miles

County

Middlesex County

Starting Rate

$149/hr

Moving Services in Medford

Boston Best Rate Movers offers a full range of moving services for Medford 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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Moving in Medford

How much does it cost to move in Medford?+
Medford moves typically cost $400 to $1,500 depending on home size and floor level. Our proximity from Waltham keeps travel charges low for all Medford neighborhoods.
How long does a typical move in Medford take?+
One-bedroom apartments average 3 to 4 hours. Two-bedroom homes take 4 to 6 hours. Larger single-family homes may take 7 to 9 hours.
Do you handle student moves near Tufts University?+
Yes. We handle a large volume of Tufts student and faculty moves, especially at the start and end of academic semesters. We offer competitive rates for smaller apartment moves.
Professional Boston movers team with branded moving truck — Boston Best Rate Movers

Ready to Move in Medford?

Get a free, no-obligation moving estimate for your Medford move. Call us today or fill out our online quote form.