
Waltham Movers
Professional moving services in Waltham, MA. Located 10 miles from Boston. Trusted by over 33,158 customers since 2002.
About Moving in Waltham
Waltham is home to Boston Best Rate Movers' main office at 252R Calvary Street, making it the city where we can offer the fastest dispatch times, lowest travel charges, and most familiar street knowledge of any moving company in the area. When you hire us for a Waltham move, our trucks are already on your side of Boston, which means less time driving and more time actually moving your belongings — a real financial advantage given that moving companies bill for travel time.
Waltham is a wonderfully diverse mid-sized city with a housing market that spans a huge range of styles and price points. The neighborhoods along Main Street, Lakeview Avenue, and Prospect Street feature classic New England single-family homes, two-family houses, and colonial-style properties that are popular with local families.
The Moody Street corridor, Waltham's vibrant restaurant and entertainment district, anchors a dense residential area of older apartment buildings, converted triple-deckers, and newer condo developments that attract young professionals and service industry workers. Near Brandeis University and Bentley University, the housing is predominantly rental apartments catering to students and graduate students, creating a steady move-in and move-out cycle around the academic year.
The Waltham commuter rail station and nearby Route 128 make Waltham a prime location for technology professionals working along the Route 128 tech corridor, one of the most important research and development corridors in the United States. This corporate presence drives a consistent flow of corporate relocation moves into and out of Waltham, which our team handles with full documentation support.
The Waltham Watch Factory complex near the Charles River represents one of Waltham's most distinctive residential offerings: a beautifully converted historic industrial building with loft-style condominiums that require specific freight elevator coordination and move-in scheduling.

Our familiarity with this building's requirements and our proximity to it means a smoother, faster move for residents there. Whether you are moving within Waltham, relocating from Boston or another city, or heading west to the suburbs, Boston Best Rate Movers provides the most convenient, cost-effective, and expertly executed moving service in the Waltham area.
Our combination of local headquarters, experienced crews, and transparent pricing makes us the clear choice for Waltham moves of every size. Waltham 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 Waltham 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 Waltham 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 Waltham 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 Waltham 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 Waltham 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 Newton, Watertown, Belmont, making us the go-to moving company for the entire Middlesex County region.
Whether you are moving within Waltham, relocating to Waltham from Boston, or leaving Waltham 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
62,736
Distance from Boston
10 miles
County
Middlesex County
Starting Rate
$149/hr
Moving Services in Waltham
Boston Best Rate Movers offers a full range of moving services for Waltham 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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