Top Residential Moving Experts in Austin

Q: How far ahead should I book my residential move?

We recommend booking 3-6 weeks in advance, especially during peak season. If you're in a rush, give us a call—we'll do our best to accommodate you!

Q: Do you offer unpacking services?

Yes! Our team can unpack your belongings and set up your new space so you can enjoy your first night in your new home. Whether it's putting together furniture or organizing your kitchen, we handle it all.

Q: What’s "labor-only moving" and how does it work?

Labor-only moving is for customers who need help with the heavy lifting but already have a truck or other transportation. We provide the crew to load, unload, or rearrange items for you, making the process easier without the full-service move.

Q: Do you offer disassembly and reassembly services?

We do not provide disassembly or reassembly services for furniture. If your move requires these services, we recommend arranging them separately.

Q: Do you move large items like pianos or gym equipment?

Absolutely! We have experience handling large, fragile, or heavy items like pianos, gym equipment, safes, and more. Our team uses specialized equipment to ensure safe transport.

Q: What areas do you serve for residential moves?

We proudly serve the Greater Austin area, including Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander, and Pflugerville. If you're unsure whether we cover your area, just give us a call!

Trusted Residential Movers in Austin

Moving homes doesn’t have to feel like a juggling act. With 5Ton Movers, you get a crew that shows up ready to work—with a plan, the tools, and the hustle to get it done right. Our residential moving services are built for families, professionals, and anyone ready for a fresh start across Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, and nearby areas. Packing, lifting, hauling, setting up—we handle it all so you can keep your eyes on what’s next.

Serving Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park & Beyond

We know the streets, the shortcuts, and the neighborhoods across Greater Austin. Heading across downtown, settling into the suburbs, or switching zip codes within the same city? We’ll get your home moved with speed, care, and the kind of experience only locals bring.
Not sure if we cover your area? Just ask. If we can help, we will!

Explore Our Residential Moving Services

A home move sounds simple, until it’s not. Heavy furniture, fragile items, tight corners, endless boxes. When you bring in a team that does this daily, things fall into place faster and cleaner. Here’s what you get when you partner with us:

Local Moves

We handle moves across the greater Austin area with precision and professionalism. Our crews know the local landscape and make each move efficient, organized, and low-stress.

Packing & Unpacking

Our crews don’t just throw things in boxes—we wrap, organize, and protect your belongings using high-quality packing materials. Need help on the other end? We’ll unpack and get you set up fast.

Furniture Handling

Bulky furniture doesn’t slow us down. Couches, beds, and your favorite overstuffed chair—we’ll carefully move your pieces as-is and place them where you want them in your new space.

Loading & Unloading

Every item gets handled with purpose. We use proper technique, the right equipment, and smart loading plans to keep everything secure and your move on track.

Specialty Item Care

Got something that requires extra care? Our team is trained to move fragile, heavy, or uniquely valuable items with the attention they deserve—without overcomplicating the process.

Labor-Only Services

Got the truck but need the muscle? Our labor-only movers are ready to handle the lifting, loading, and heavy shifting without the transportation. If you're renting a truck, unloading a storage unit, or just need help rearranging rooms, we’re the crew to call.

Why Choose 5Ton Movers?

Professional, Respectful Crews

Our crews take pride in their work. Clean, courteous, and well-behaved, they show up on time and treat your home and belongings with the utmost respect—no shortcuts, no surprises.

Full Coverage and Protection

We’re fully licensed and insured, and we don’t cut corners. Everything gets the padding, wrapping, and respect it deserves, including furniture, artwork, and electronics.

Custom Moving Packages

Relocating a studio in North Loop or a five-bedroom house in Cedar Park? We customize every move to match your space, your schedule, and what matters most to you.

Clear, Fair Pricing

You’ll know the cost before we lift a single box. Our pricing is honest, transparent, and based on the services you actually need—no hidden fees, no surprise add-ons.

What our happy clients are saying

					They moved my house last month. They were very efficient and easy to work with. Thanks 5ton Moving!				
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November 26, 2025 

					Great moving company. They took the time to wrap everything and make sure it was moved safely. Thank you!				
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November 25, 2025 

					I used 5 ton movers today. Real nice met the owner, Zach, very professional. I would use them again. And also enjoy their company. They were Very responsive to my... read more reviews concerns. And my suggestions. Most of all they did A great job. Yes, I would use them again. Good company, Gordon.				
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October 15, 2025 

					Best movers I’ve ever used. Zach and Herb are pure professionals. I highly recommend 5Ton Movers. Very respectful!				
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September 27, 2025 

					My movers, Zack and Herb, were great. They worked quickly and efficiently! We had under estimated the amount of stuff we needed to move and they were able to accommodate... read more reviews with no issues! I was really happy with the service and it made moving so much less stressful!!				
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September 27, 2025 

					Zach and Herb were awesome!  Fast, friendly, and everything was in great condition. I even had a gnarly staircase for a third floor apartment with no elevator. Definitely recommend!				
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September 26, 2025 

					5Ton movers did a great job cleaning up a used Singlewide mobile home.  It was trashed out and they did an incredible job, well beyond what I expected. ... read more reviews They are great at junk removal and cleaning.  Highly recommend!				
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September 15, 2025 

					Zack and Herb were fantastic! This is our second time hiring them and they did not disappoint. Their customer service is always on point! Thank you, 5Ton Movers!				
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September 9, 2025 

					Second time using 5ton movers. Herb an Zack did a fantastic job. Will be using again thank you for your hard work				
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September 9, 2025 

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Residential Moving FAQs – 5Ton Movers

What’s considered a “local” move?

A “local” move refers to moves within a 20-mile radius of Austin. Anything beyond that may incur a per-mile charge and is typically considered a long-distance move.

How much will my move cost?

We charge by the hour, plus a travel fee and a per-mileThe cost of your move depends on factors like the size, time, and distance. We charge an hourly rate, plus an initial travel fee for moves within 20 miles. We’ll give you a free, no-obligation estimate so you know exactly what to expect.
charge for longer distances. No hidden fees—just straightforward pricing you’ll see upfront.

How far ahead should I book my residential move?

Do you offer unpacking services?

What’s "labor-only moving" and how does it work?

Do you offer disassembly and reassembly services?

Do you move large items like pianos or gym equipment?

What areas do you serve for residential moves?

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