DURHAM, NC
Movers in Durham, NC
Home and office moves across Durham, from downtown lofts to houses near Duke and RTP, with a crew based right here in Durham.
MOVING IN DURHAM
Planning a move in Durham.
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Lofts, high-rises and older buildings
Downtown Durham mixes apartments in converted tobacco warehouses with newer high-rises. Either can mean a freight elevator, a tight stairwell or a set move-in window, so check your building’s rules first.
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Around the Duke and NCCU calendar
Leases near the universities tend to turn over at the end of spring and over the summer, and those weeks book up early. If your move lines up with the school year, request your quote early.
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Durham, RTP and beyond
We’re based in Durham, next to RTP, Cary and Raleigh, so moves here and across the Triangle start close by. We also take on long-distance moves.
What we do
Home moves, office moves, a single piece of furniture or the boxes to pack it in.
01Residential moving
Home movers for packing, loading and furniture assembly.
From packing and unpacking to loading, furniture disassembly and assembly, discuss the help your home needs. Mainstream also lists shrink wrapping and moving blankets for the journey.
02Office & commercial moving
Mainstream loading photograph. Office relocation not pictured.
Office movers for packing and loading your workspace.
Planning an office relocation? Make a plan for desks, furniture and equipment. Discuss packing, disassembly and loading, along with building access and the timing that works for your business.
03Furniture pickup & delivery
One piece or a smaller load. Tell us what needs to go.
Bought a piece you cannot transport? Ask about pickup and delivery for furniture or a few belongings. Share the items, both locations and access details so Mainstream can confirm the help available.
04Moving supplies & boxes
Boxes, paper, wrap and covers, sold separately.
Choose supplies for the way you pack: everyday and specialty boxes, paper, bubble wrap, tape and furniture covers. Supplies are sold separately; call to confirm current stock and pricing.
PRICES
The same clear prices in Durham.
Each package is a crew with a Mainstream truck: the crew’s hourly rate for the time your move takes, plus the truck once. Three-hour minimum on every job.
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Small move
2 movers + 16 ft truck
$145/hour
+ $135 for the 16 ft truck, one-time
Example at the 3-hour minimum: $145 × 3 + $135 = $570
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Medium move
3 movers + 20 ft truck
$185/hour
+ $165 for the 20 ft truck, one-time
Example at the 3-hour minimum: $185 × 3 + $165 = $720
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Large move
4 movers + 26 ft truck
$225/hour
+ $195 for the 26 ft truck, one-time
Example at the 3-hour minimum: $225 × 3 + $195 = $870
GOOGLE REVIEWS
Moves in and around Durham.
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★★★★★
Kashif, James and the crew were excellent moving us into our new home from Durham to Mebane! They rock! Call them if you want awesome moving services!
Curtis S.October 2026 · Google
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★★★★★
Outstanding Service from Mainstream Movers I recently utilized Mainstream Movers for a relocation from Asheboro to Durham, North Carolina, and the experience exceeded my expectations. From the initial communication to the final delivery, the process was handled with a high level of professionalism and efficiency. The team was punctual, courteous, and extremely attentive to detail. All items were carefully handled, properly secured, and delivered without issue. The pricing was fair and transparent, providing excellent value for the level of service received.
Jae W.January 2026 · Google
DURHAM QUESTIONS
Moving in Durham: questions.
How much does a move in Durham cost?
Movers are $145/hour for 2 movers, plus $40/hour for each extra mover. A Mainstream truck is a one-time $135–$195, or skip it if you have your own. 3-hour minimum: for example 2 movers and a 16 ft truck for 3 hours comes to $570. A larger home needs more movers or more time. See the packages
Do you help with apartment moves in Durham?
Yes. Share the floor, the elevator or stairs and any move-in window your building sets, and the crew will plan around them.
Can you move a single piece of furniture in Durham?
Yes. Furniture pickup and delivery is a flat-rate service for one piece or a small load. Call (919) 914-1962 or request a quote for a price.
Also moving homes and offices in:
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Tell us about your move.
Share the rooms, the larger pieces and both addresses, and Mainstream will talk through the crew size and timing.