Trusted removalists helping Docklands residents move across Melbourne.
In Docklands, removalist rates typically range from $140 to $170 per hour, depending on the size of the move and building access requirements. For a standard 2 to 3-bedroom apartment, total moving costs usually fall between $1,050 and $1,250.
The final cost can vary based on lift availability, booking requirements, parking access, the number of items, and any building restrictions. Moves in high-rise buildings often require additional coordination and time.
We also offer optional services such as packing, furniture assembly, and move preparation to help ensure your Docklands move is completed efficiently and without unnecessary delays.
Nearby suburbs we service
We provide moving services across Docklands and nearby suburbs including Southbank, Melbourne CBD, North Melbourne, Footscray, and Carlton. Whether you’re relocating within Docklands or moving to another part of Melbourne, our team handles everything from modern apartments to larger residential moves with a well-organised and efficient process.
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The time required for a move depends on the size of your home, access conditions, the number of items, and the distance between properties. Below are typical time estimates for common Melbourne moves.
Small apartment moves in Melbourne typically take 2–4 hours with two professional movers and one truck. This includes loading furniture, transport, and safe unloading at your new home.
A typical 2–3 bedroom move in Melbourne usually takes 4–6 hours. Our movers carefully load furniture, secure fragile items, transport everything safely, and place items in your new home.
Moves for 4+ bedroom homes often take 6–8 hours or more depending on the volume of furniture, packing requirements, stairs, elevator access, and distance between properties.
Simple pricing, no surprises
Choose the right move for your needs. Clear, upfront pricing for every job.
Small move package
Best for apartments or small homes.
$140/hr
2 men and one truck
1 truck included
2 professional movers
Ideal for quick moves
We only charge the first hour to secure your moving slot.
All prices include GST
Large move package
Perfect for houses or offices.
$180/hr
3 mover one truck
1 truck included
3 professional movers
Great for big moves
Flexible scheduling
No hidden fees
We only charge the first hour to secure your moving slot.
All prices include GST
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Professional movers with the right equipment and experience to handle local Melbourne home moves safely and efficiently.
We professionally disassemble and reassemble beds, wardrobes, desks, and furniture to ensure safe transport and fast setup.
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Your furniture and fragile items are protected using heavy blankets, straps, and industry best practices to minimise damage.
Professional move-out cleaning to help meet rental inspection standards and save you time after moving.
Full loading and unloading of your belongings is included with every move. Packing services are available as an add-on.
At Chipper Move, we specialise in managing apartment moves throughout Docklands, focusing on keeping everything organised and running smoothly from start to finish. We understand the requirements of high-rise buildings and plan each move carefully to avoid delays.
Our team is reliable, efficient, and attentive to detail, ensuring your belongings are handled safely at every stage. With clear communication, transparent pricing, and a strong commitment to punctuality, we make moving in Docklands simple and stress-free.
6 steps
Get a fast quote, choose your move date, and we’ll handle the heavy lifting — from careful loading to safe delivery across Melbourne suburbs.
Submit your pickup suburb, destination, home size, and preferred date. We’ll review access, stairs, parking, and any special items.
You’ll receive transparent pricing based on your move details — no hidden fees, just clear expectations.
Choose your move date and time. We allocate the right truck size and experienced movers for your job.
Need help packing? We can supply packing materials and professional packing services if required.
Our team arrives on time, protects your furniture, and loads everything safely and efficiently.
We unload carefully into your new home and place items in the rooms you choose so you can settle in faster. If needed, we can also arrange professional end of lease cleaning to help you hand back your previous property stress-free.
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21 Val Reid Cres, Hume ACT 2620Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm. Friendly support.
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