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Cost of a local 1-bedroom move in Dallas, TX

Expect $520–$1,010 for full-service movers (2 movers, about 4–6 hours, ~3,000 lb of belongings), or $160–$360 if you rent a 15 ft truck and do it yourself. Adding professional packing brings it to $1,020–$1,910.

Sources: BLS wages, EIA fuel prices, U.S. CensusData updated 2026-11-04How we calculate →

Where the money goes

ItemLowHighBasis
2 movers x 4.3-6.4 h$420$810BLS wage x billing multiplier
Truck and travel fee$100$200

By distance across Dallas

DistanceFull serviceDIY truck
5 mi$500–$980$150–$340
15 mi$530–$1,030$170–$360
30 mi$570–$1,100$190–$390
60 mi$650–$1,240$230–$450

By month

MonthFull service
January$480–$940
April$520–$1,010
June$580–$1,130
July$600–$1,160
October$520–$1,010
December$490–$960

Compared with metros where movers earn similar wages (Austin, Raleigh, Miami, Orlando), Dallas is slightly cheaper for the same job.

Other home sizes in Dallas

Studio · 2-bedroom · 3-bedroom · 4+ bedroom

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