Professional movers load your stuff, ship it to your new home, and unload it all for you. It’s the easiest—but most expensive—option. Learn more.
The Best Moving Companies in Stockton
Whether you’re moving across town or cross country, we’ve found the best moving companies for you. We analyzed the services, customer reviews, and costs for more than 20 movers in Stockton. These are our top picks.
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What type of moving company is right for you?
Professional movers
They handle it all.
Containers
You load, they ship.
You load up all your belongings, but the movers transport your container to your new home. It’s the middle road for effort and cost. Learn more.
Moving truck rentals
You do all the work.
Worried about costs? Rent a truck, load it yourself, drive it to your new home, and unload all your things. You do it all—and save a lot. Learn more.
Moving company | Customer Rating | Services | Phone | Learn More |
| Full-service (local) | (866) 854-4629 | Check Prices Check Prices | |
| - In-state moves - Interstate moves - Office moving - Packing services | (209) 326-5601 | Check Prices | |
| - In-state moves - Interstate moves - Office moving - Storage services | (209) 323-4814 | Check Prices | |
| - In-state moves - Interstate moves - Packing services - Office moving | (209) 373-7422 | Check Prices | |
| - In-state moves - Interstate moves - Office moving - Storage services | (209) 214-6270 | Check Prices | |
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| - In-state moves - Interstate moves - Office moving - Storage services | (209) 531-9010 | Check Prices |
Moving company | Move.org rating | Avg. cost for local move | Avg. cost for long-distance move | Phone | Learn more |
| $1,370 | $4,300 | 866-229-4120 | Get a Quote | |
| $1,940 | $4,240 | 800-722-5728 | Get a Quote | |
| $1,500 | $3,880 | 888-947-7974 | Get a Quote | |
| $1,870 | $5,030 | 844-362-5303 | Get a Quote | |
| $1,730 | $4,100 | 800-468-4285 | Get a Quote |
Brand | Avg. local rental price** | Car trailers/tow dollies available | Website |
| $27.61 |  Yes | Get a Quote | |
| $324.07 |  No | Get a Quote | |
| $38.70 | Yes | Get a Quote | |
| $129.77 | No | Get a Quote | |
| $328.09 | Yes | Get a Quote |
All data current as of publish date.
*Prices averaged for 5 home sizes across 6 distances over 100 miles. Mileage included in long-distance quotes.
**Prices averaged for 5 home sizes (when different trucks were available) for a distance under 100 miles. Prices do not include mileage rates.
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What to know about moving in Stockton
The amount you spend on a move in Stockton will vary with the amount of stuff you’re moving, how far you’re moving, and the type of moving services you choose. National averages for a full-service move are about $9,060, whereas a moving van rental is just $1,128.1 The cost of a storage container lands in the middle, costing an average of $3,800.
The average cost to rent a storage unit is about $170 per month,2 but prices vary depending on size, availability, and whether or not you want things like climate control. For example, a smaller unit may cost around $90 per month, while a larger unit could be nearly $300.
Moving can take anywhere from a few hours to a full day, depending on how much stuff you have, the types of items you have, and the distance you’re moving. Ultimately, it’s always smart to plan for a full day of moving, as well as several days for packing, unpacking, cleaning, and organizing.
When considering rent, food, and other basic necessities for one person, the average cost of living in Stockton is $1,736 per month.3 Rent is typically just under $1,000, while monthly food costs are around $367. Utilities cost about $200 and gas costs about $172.
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Sources
- Colin Holmes, Move.org “How Much Does It Cost to Move?” Published June 6, 2022. Accessed September 7, 2022.
- Kurt Manwaring, “How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Storage Unit?” Published August 4, 2022. Accessed September 2022.
- Joe Roberts, Move.org. “US Cities with the Lowest Cost of Living in 2021.” Published September 30, 2021. Accessed September 2022.
