Packing & Unpacking Services

One of the most tedious and time-consuming aspects of moving is usually packing and unpacking your belongings. Moving Help® can help streamline the process with professional packing and unpacking services.

House packing and unpacking services can be reserved as an additional or standalone service on the Moving Help Marketplace. Get the packing help you need and save valuable time and energy during your next move.

Find Packing and Unpacking Professionals Near You

The Moving Help Marketplace makes it easy to find packing professionals in your area. Simply tell us the location(s) where packing and unpacking services are needed, and we’ll provide a comprehensive list of customer-rated Moving Helpers near you.

Sort helpers by ratings, rates, and services offered to narrow down your search to fit your needs. Customize your search to ensure packing and unpacking services are included.

Why Choose Moving Help Packing and Unpacking Services?

  • Skilled Professionals: Helpers are more than labor-only movers. They’re skilled moving experts who will pack your belongings thoughtfully and efficiently.
  • Flexible Service: Packers hired on the Marketplace only pack items with the supplies you provide. You’re in control of your packing and moving experience.
  • All-In-One Solutions: When you book helpers on the U-Haul App, you also can rent a moving truck, order supplies, and book packing/unpacking services.
  • Save Time: Packing is notoriously challenging. By hiring professional packers, you save valuable time and effort on your move.

More Than Just Packing and Unpacking for Moving

Professional packing services are useful in a variety of situations beyond just moving. As a labor-only Marketplace, you can find professional packing services for all kinds of scenarios, such as:

  • Corporate relocation or office renovations
  • Event or trade show preparation
  • Storage unit preparation
  • Downsizing or decluttering
  • Estate clearing
  • Art and antique shipping

How Much Does Professional Packing and Unpacking Services Cost?

Packing/unpacking services cost about $250 on average on the Moving Help Marketplace. Keep in mind that rates can vary greatly based on your location and your selected helpers. The best way to view rates specific to your needs is to get a fast, no-obligation quote on the Moving Help Marketplace.

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