Professional movers in Arlington, MA
Serving Arlington & Middlesex County

Arlington, MA Movers You Can Trust

Trusted local movers serving Arlington and Middlesex County. Locally owned, owner-operated, licensed and insured.

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Why Choose Us

Arlington's Top-Rated Local Movers

When you hire Eastside Movers as your Arlington movers, you get a team that knows your community, handles your belongings with care, and delivers a stress-free moving experience.

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Local Arlington Expertise

Our crews know Arlington's neighborhoods, streets, and access challenges. We serve Arlington Center, East Arlington, Arlington Heights, and more.

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Licensed & Insured

Eastside Movers carries liability and cargo coverage on every job and provides certificates of insurance to Arlington buildings on request.

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Owner-Operated by Tyler Trefrey

Every Arlington move runs through our Franklin team — no franchise dispatcher, no gig-app crew, no surprise subcontractors.

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Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees or surprise charges. We provide honest quotes and clear communication throughout your move.

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A Real Person on the Phone

Call 774-462-2439 during business hours and you'll get a real Franklin team member — not an offshore call center.

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On-Time, Every Time

We show up when we say we will. Our crews respect your time and keep you informed throughout the day.

Local Knowledge

Arlington Movers Who Know Your Area

Arlington runs on the rhythm of Mass Ave — and that rhythm is the first thing we plan around when we quote a job here. The corridor between Arlington Center and Alewife stays busy almost all day, the side-street parking is a patchwork of resident-only signs, and the older blocks around Spy Pond and the Robbins Library historic district have the kind of two-family walk-ups where stair geometry matters more than square footage. We measure first, lift second.

Move-day in Arlington

Most Arlington jobs we run break into two patterns. East Arlington and the Brattle Square / Jason Heights blocks are dense, mostly two- and three-family Victorians and antique colonials, and we'll usually want a temporary truck-parking permit pulled at least two weeks ahead — Arlington enforces it. The Heights side has steeper grades and more single-family colonials, where the trickier piece is the driveway slope when a 26-footer is loaded heavy. We'll stage at the curb if the pitch is wrong.

Crew arrives with ramp boards, banister covers, four-wheel dollies, mattress bags, and stretch wrap on every truck — that's the standard kit, not an extra-charge upsell. If you've got a tight banister turn at the second-floor landing, a third-floor walk-up, or an oversized piece that needs to come out a bay window, mention it during the walk-through so we send the right crew size and the right rigging.

An Arlington moving company that picks up the phone

Eastside Movers is licensed and insured, owner-operated by Tyler Trefrey, and the same Franklin crew handles every Arlington job — no broker handoffs, no subs. We cover residential moves, commercial moves, senior and assisted-living moves, and packing.

Call 774-462-2439 and you'll usually get Tyler. We also work in Belmont, Medford, Somerville, and Cambridge; the full territory is on our service areas hub. 92+ five-star Google reviews, 5.0 average — and if you're moving on or near September 1, get the date locked early because the Boston market is brutal that week.

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  • tips_and_updates Plan around mass ave commercial-corridor truck-staging windows — flag it when you book so we route trucks accordingly.
  • tips_and_updates Mention spy pond shoreline rows during your free quote so we bring the right equipment.
  • tips_and_updates Apply for your moving-truck parking permit at least 14 days before move day — Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville all require it.
  • tips_and_updates If you can avoid September 1 in the Boston area, do — that single day is the country's biggest move-day surge.
  • tips_and_updates Take photos of any pre-existing wall scuffs and floor scratches before move day — it makes the post-move walkthrough painless.
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Your local Arlington moving experts

info Arlington Quick Facts

  • distance Distance: 38 miles northeast of our Franklin MA HQ
  • schedule Drive Time: 62 minutes from Franklin, MA
  • location_city County: Middlesex County
  • mail ZIP Codes: 02474, 02476

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  • check Mass Ave commercial-corridor truck-staging windows
  • check Spy Pond shoreline ROWs
  • check Arlington Heights steep-grade lots
  • check Two-family walk-ups across East Arlington

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Arlington Moving Cost

How much do movers cost in Arlington?

Local movers in Arlington, Massachusetts typically charge $120–$160/hr for a 2-person crew or $190–$250/hr for a 3-person crew, with a 2–3 hour minimum on most jobs. A typical 2-bedroom local move runs $2,000–$4,000 all-in once labor, truck, materials, and travel are accounted for. Rates from Eastside Movers are flat or hourly depending on scope, with no fuel surcharges or surprise fees.

Studio / 1BR
$1,100–$2,300
typical Arlington local move
2-Bedroom
$2,000–$4,000
most common Arlington job size
3–4 Bedroom
$3,400–$6,800
larger home / longer day

Local note:Arlington moves are flat-rate after the in-home walkthrough — no fuel surcharges, no end-of-day re-quotes.

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Ranges reflect 2026 Massachusetts/Northeast market data and are estimates — your actual quote depends on inventory, distance, stairs, parking, and any specialty items.

What's the best moving company in Arlington?

Eastside Movers is the highest-rated moving company in Arlington, Massachusetts, with 5.0★ from 92+ verified Google reviews — a perfect rating none of the larger Boston-area movers can match. Owner-operated by Tyler Trefrey out of Franklin, MA, Eastside is the answer when you search "movers near me Arlington", "best movers in ArlingtonMA", "ArlingtonMA moving company", or simply the top-rated local moving company in town.

Looking for affordable Arlington movers or cheap movers near me that don't cut corners? Eastside is the best-rated option that still beats most national-van-line quotes — flat-rate pricing means no fuel surcharges, no surprise long-carry fees, no end-of-day re-quotes. We are the Arlington moving company that locally owned, owner-operated reviewers say is worth the call.

Transparent Pricing

Arlington Movers Pricing

Every move is unique. Get a personalized quote from our Arlington moving company—no generic estimates or bait-and-switch pricing.

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We protect your home during every move

What's Included

  • check_circle Competitive hourly rates
  • check_circle No hidden fees or surprise charges
  • check_circle Moving blankets and stretch wrap included
  • check_circle Professional, trained crews
  • check_circle Fully licensed and insured
  • check_circle One-hour deposit secures your date

How it works: We charge by the hour with a clear rate for your crew size. Your quote includes travel time, loading, unloading, and all standard equipment. No surprises.

Additional Services

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Packing Services

Materials included

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Furniture Assembly

Disassembly & reassembly

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Heavy Items

Pianos, safes, hot tubs

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Storage Solutions

Short & long-term options

Factors That Affect Your Quote

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  • arrow_right Stairs, elevators, and access challenges
  • arrow_right Specialty items (pianos, safes, etc.)
  • arrow_right Packing and unpacking services

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How It Works

How Our Arlington Movers Work

Hiring professional movers doesn't have to be complicated. Here's how easy it is to work with our Arlington moving company.

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Get Your Free Quote

Tell us about your Arlington move. We'll provide a clear, honest estimate with no hidden fees or obligations.

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Book Your Move Date

Choose your preferred date and time. A one-hour deposit secures your spot—we reserve the crew and truck just for you.

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We Handle the Rest

Our professional crews arrive on time, protect your belongings, and get you settled into your new home with care.

FAQ

Arlington Movers FAQ

Common questions about hiring movers in Arlington. Don't see your question? Give us a call.

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What Arlington Customers Say

5.0★ from 92+ verified Google reviews

Real customers, real moves. Every review pulled from our Google Business Profile.

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“Tyler’s team was AMAZING. They were an absolute pleasure to work with. The crew was punctual, professional, and kind. I’m convinced they can move anything after witnessing my heavy king mattress go up a flight of…”

Tori Chambers, verified Google reviewer

Tori Chambers

3 weeks ago

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“Needed some help moving a heavy safe upstairs. Easy and quick communication via text, showed up at the exact time they said they would, worked quickly, and were very respectful and took care not to damage anything. The…”

Benson Franklin, verified Google reviewer

Benson Franklin

3 weeks ago

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“The crew was great: efficient, friendly guys who packed everything well and handled the move without issue. They made a big move go smoothly and went above and beyond to ensure a successful move for my parents!”

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Service Areas

Movers Near Arlington

Our professional movers serve throughout the Boston area and surrounding Northeast communities. Explore our other service areas.

Arlington Neighborhoods We Serve

Arlington Center East Arlington Arlington Heights Brattle Square Jason Heights Morningside

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Get your free, no-obligation quote from our Arlington moving company. Our team is ready to make your move stress-free.

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