One-bedroom apartment
$602$871
- Typical time
- 2h 45m – 3h 30m
- Truck space
- 5 – 10 m³
- Team
- 2 movers · 1 truck
325 moves priced
Get a priceRemovalists South Yarra
Moving in or out of South Yarra? We’re your local Melbourne removalists, and we move homes and apartments across South Yarra all the time. Below are real average costs and times from our own South Yarra moves, so you know what to expect before you book.
What a South Yarra move really costs
Every price here is based on real averages from South Yarra moves we’ve handled, not a made-up rate. What you’ll pay hinges on lift access, how much you’re moving and the day you book, but it’s a reliable guide for the area.
Two-bedroom house
$766$1,106
- Typical time
- 3h 30m – 4h 45m
- Truck space
- 10 – 16 m³
- Team
- 2 movers · 1 truck
279 moves priced
Get a priceThree-bedroom townhouse
$1,095$1,479
- Typical time
- 5h – 5h 15m
- Truck space
- 16 – 21 m³
- Team
- 2–4 movers · 1–2 trucks
112 moves priced
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Get a priceMoving in and out of South Yarra
South Yarra is apartment territory, and we know it well, the lifts and loading docks around Chapel Street and Toorak Road, the permit parking, and the tight turns into older blocks. Whether you’re in a high-rise or a period terrace, we bring the right team and the right number of Little Red Trucks to get you moved smoothly.
In the towers around the Forrest Hill precinct and Toorak Road, the move often lives or dies on the loading dock and lift booking, so we’ll help you sort that out with building management before the day and save you waiting around. And for the older no-lift blocks off Chapel Street, we bring the team and gear to handle the flights of stairs. New to it all? Our FAQ and moving tips answer the usual questions, and what we do shows how we work.
Helpful local resources
A few local spots for the pre-move jobs that always crop up in South Yarra.
- Need storage? We recommend Wilson Storage on Church Street.
- Need boxes? Bunnings in nearby Collingwood (Victoria Parade) is your closest warehouse, or grab a set of our reusable Little Red Tubs for a cheaper, greener option.
- Need to donate stuff? The Salvos on Chapel Street in neighbouring Windsor accepts donations.
- Need an end-of-lease clean? Bright End of Lease Cleaning cover end-of-lease cleans, with your bond back guaranteed.
- Got hard rubbish? City of Stonnington lets you book a hard rubbish collection. Head to their website to book.
South Yarra moving questions, answered
Do I need to book a loading dock or lift for my South Yarra apartment move?
For most of the towers around Forrest Hill and Toorak Road, yes, building management usually needs you to book the lift and loading dock ahead of time. We’ll help you work out what’s required so there’s no waiting around on the day. Flag your building when you book.
Can you move furniture up the older no-lift blocks off busier areas like Chapel Street?
Yes. Plenty of South Yarra’s older blocks have no lift and a few flights of stairs, so we bring the people and gear to carry everything up or down safely. Let us know the floor and whether there’s a lift so we send the right-sized team.
How far ahead should I book a South Yarra move?
As early as you can, especially for end-of-month and weekend dates, which fill first. Booking early also gives building management time to confirm your lift and dock times, which keeps the whole day on track.
Where South Yarra moves to
Of the last 716 moves we’ve done in South Yarra, here are the most popular destinations:
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Fun facts of South Yarra
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Average shoe boxes per wardrobe
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Current record for Chapel Street laps before finding a park for lunch