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Our Local Moving Company in Durham NC
We’re so happy you found our UniMovers Durham NC location. We’re one of the local Durham moving companies that goes beyond moving. We focus on growing students as leaders and engaging with our local Durham NC community. UniMovers of Durham NC offers reliable moving labor at affordable, wallet-friendly rates. Regardless of whether you’re moving an apartment, house, or relocating your business, we guarantee high-quality service. If you’d like to book your upcoming move click here! On the other hand, if you would like to learn more about your neighborhood Durham movers, be sure to check out the About Us section, our Meet the Movers section, connect with us on Facebook, and check out our reviews! We are passionate about moving and meeting new people in our Durham NC community. If you’re moving in the triangle, but are closer to Raleigh, consider checking out our movers in Raleigh, NC!
Your Move Makes a Difference
UniMovers is committed to giving back. It’s why, when you hire our university movers, we donate a portion of every move to our scholarship fund for working students and to a community initiative! Book your local movers in Durham NC to start making a difference with your move today!
5
★★★★★
Based on 304 Google reviews
Shanon Ross April 25, 2026
★★★★★
Collin and Henryk with uni movers did a fantastic job for me. They were on time, professional, courteous and went the extra mile to ensure all my furniture and other items made the trip safely and securely. Highly recommend 10/10!!!
Red Smestad April 11, 2026
★★★★★
Collin, Aodhan, Eli and Ben
They were absolutely awesome! Very impressed! Showed up on time and packed our moving pod for us! Including furniture and a treadmill (that they were able to help us disassemble) they moved heavy things with ease. Great teamwork and packing skills, they didn't leave one space in the pod open! All packed! They were great to interact with and provided some fun comments for my son as well! Would recommend 100%
Melissa Wallace April 8, 2026
★★★★★
Rylen & Auren were GREAT! Thanks for an easy move! They hauled heavier items up stairs and into our new home. They were very mindful to not slide things & possibly scratch floors. They were intentional in not damaging items as they were transported. They also seemed very knowledgeable & well trained on how to properly fit large items through doorways & securly load them onto a pickup truck. Very friendly & willing to do what needed to get done. Reasonable price as well & great service. We would recommend them & use them again in the future. Thanks again!
denise carlin March 21, 2026
★★★★★
Collin was amazing and so efficient and fun to work with. This was my second time using UniMovers and will not be my last. Thanks so much!
Morgan Culmore February 28, 2026
★★★★★
We had an awesome team of four—Nick H, Mason L, Charlie L, and Lleyton S—help us load our 26’ moving truck, and they made the whole experience fantastic! They arrived right on time for our two-hour reservation, worked seamlessly together, and handled everything with care—no damage at all to our home or furniture. They listened to our requests about specific items and even took a moment to greet our pups, which was such a nice touch! Outstanding job, guys—thank you so much!
Jared Sherwood February 25, 2026
★★★★★
Troy and Ben were amazing!!
Durham NC Moving Rates
A travel fee may apply if you’re outside our service area.
2 movers
$130
/hour
Moving apartments or condos with 1-2 bedrooms
Moves where the space is less than a 1000 sq. ft.
1-bedroom home move
Minimum for any move
3 movers
$195
/hour
Moving apartments or condos with 3+ bedrooms
Moves where the space is between 1000 and 1600 sq. ft.
Moving homes with 2 bedrooms
Minimum for small safes, pianos, and bulkier items
4 movers
$260
/hour
Moving condos with 3+ bedroom
Moving homes with 3-4 bedrooms
Moves where the space is between 1500-2500 sq. ft.
Minimum for large safes and bulkier items moving up or down stairs
Add movers?
$65
/hour
Available upon request
Faster
More efficient
Additional movers for $65/hr/mover
Moving services in Durham NC
Residential Moving
We have helped countless people with their apartment, condo, and home moves in Durham NC. If you need residential moving help, whether it’s an apartment home, or condo, we’re here to help!
Commercial Moving
Need commercial movers? We got you covered! Our University Movers have helped with office relocations, retail store moves and many more commercial moves. Book with the best moving company in Durham NC for your commercial move!
In-Home Moving
Do you need moving labor to move a couch, treadmill, or piano to a new room? Do you need some extra muscle to move furniture from one room to another? Our expert movers in Durham NC are ready to help with your in-home move today!
Local University Movers
Meet your Durham NC Movers
Connor
Hi I'm Connor, I'm currently going to Durham Tech for my associate's in psychology. After that, I'll be transferring to NC State to finish my psychology degree. I served in the Marine Corps for five years. In my spare time, I like to longboard, hike and lift weights.
Sam
Hey I'm Sam Goodwin, I'm an economics major at UNC in my senior year. I like to hang out with my friends, read books, and play games in my free time. I'm hoping to get my Ph.D. in economics after I graduate.
David
My name is David Pryor, I'm from Raleigh, NC and just graduated from NCSU in Fall 2020 with majors in Civil Engineering and Spanish Language and Literature. I grew up playing hockey and now spend my free time at the skatepark or downtown with aggressive inline blades listening to tons of Spanish rap music.
Thomas
Hey I'm Thomas Harris. I am a freshman at NC State. I am an active member of Sigma Nu majoring in Finance. I like to spend my time playing pool and watching sports. I'm hoping to work with real estate following college.
Declan
Hey I'm Declan! I'm majoring in Economics at NC State and am from Conover, NC. In my free time you'll find me hanging with my friends. After college, I'm hoping to make my way to law school.
Delancey
Hey I'm Delancey! I recently graduated from UNCW as a marketing major with a concentration in professional sales. I usually spend my free time playing any type of sports and hanging with friends! Now that I'm done with college I am planning to work in technology sales and pursue a successful sales career.
About the Owner
Nathan Williams opened the UniMovers Durham in late July, 2020 after graduating with a Psychology degree and Business minor from University of North Carolina- Wilmington. Even amidst the global pandemic, Nathan recognized the potential for a moving business’ success in a region of constant population growth that he also happens to call home. Creating a friendly and enthusiastic work environment consisting of full-time students, part-time students, and recent graduates, Nathan strives to support these local students financially, while providing them with work that easily fits around their busy class schedules. In Nathan’s free time, you can find him caring for his dog, studying Buddhist and Stoic philosophy, reading, and staying fit.
Uplifting Our Community in Durham NC
Giving Back
In addition to donating to our scholarship fund, Nathan has decided to dedicate a portion of his revenue to the non-profit, 10Eighteen. 10Eighteen strives to support impoverished Ugandan youth by implementing educational programs for teen moms, providing halfway houses for these young moms, building clean water systems in the Rwakobo village, and providing food support for three schools. In 2020, they donated 150,000 meals!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our most frequently asked questions and answers
I'm planning to fly into Durham to check out homes, what airport should I fly into?
The closest airport to Durham is the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). It is about 13.6 miles or a 17-minute drive from Durham’s city center. Alternatively, you could fly into the Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) which is typically cheaper, but much further away at 147.5 miles, or a 2 hour and 11-minute drive.
Service Area
Wherever you are, our movers can help! Just make sure to check if a travel fee applies. Here are some of the cities we move in!
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Raleigh, NC, USA
Holly Springs, NC, USA
Wake Forest, NC, USA
Wendell, NC, USA
Cary, NC, USA
Durham, NC, USA
Fuquay-Varina, NC, USA
Apex, NC, USA
Knightdale, NC, USA
Carrboro, NC, USA
Garner, NC, USA