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Columbine Moving & Storage provides local, long distance, and commercial moving services in Aurora, CO, with local moves typically starting around $240 and averaging $120 per hour. Backed by 50+ years of experience, Allied Van Lines resources, and over 25,500 sq ft of secure storage, our Aurora movers handle everything from apartment moves along I-225 to relocations to mountain towns like Aspen and Vail.
Need help with a local or long-distance move in Aurora, CO? You may face tight streets, apartment rules, or a short timeline. A good plan keeps costs clear and protects your items. You also want a crew that shows up on time and works with care. Search no more. The best movers in Aurora are here at Columbine Moving & Storage CO. Contact us and request a free quote now.

How Much Do Moving Companies in Aurora CO Charge?
Local moving crews in the Aurora area typically charge around $120 per hour, with a two-hour minimum, so even the smallest job starts near $240. Rates climb 20–30% during peak season from May through September, on weekends, and in the last three days of any month. The table below shows typical 2026 price ranges for local moves in Aurora by home size. For an exact figure, request a free moving estimate — we confirm the price after a quick on-site or virtual inspection, so there are no surprises on moving day.
| Home size | Typical crew | Typical duration | Estimated total (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1-bedroom apartment | 2 movers | 3–4 hours | $400–$700 |
| 2-bedroom apartment or townhome | 2–3 movers | 5–7 hours | $900–$1,300 |
| 3-bedroom house | 3–4 movers | 7–9 hours | $1,500–$2,500 |
| 4+ bedroom house | 4+ movers | 9–12 hours | $2,500–$4,000 |
| Portable storage container move | — | flexible loading | $476–$4,957 depending on size and distance |
Count on Columbine for Your Aurora Move
Columbine Moving & Storage helps Aurora homeowners and local businesses move with confidence. We plan each job around your schedule, building rules, and budget. Our team of Aurora movers handles packing, loading, transport, and setup with care. You get clear communication from the first call to the final box.
Need storage too? Columbine offers secure storage options that fit short or long stays. Store extra furniture during a remodel. Keep business inventory safe during a lease change. Use storage when closing dates do not line up. We can move your items into storage, then deliver them when you are ready.
Since 1974, our team has focused on reliable service and repeat customers. We show up on time. We protect floors, doors, and hallways. We label items and keep your move organized. If you want one moving and storage company in Aurora, Columbine can handle it start to finish.
We are Proud to Serve Aurora, CO and Value Your Business
We take great pride in being one of the top-ranked moving companies serving our friends and neighbors in Aurora. Every customer receives personal attention, and our service professionals are available and responsive throughout your relocation process. Whether you are moving across Aurora or around the world, we handle the details without a hitch.
Global Resources for Efficient, Seamless Moves
As agents of Allied Van Lines, our Aurora movers offer clients the amenities that come with a global leader in the industry along with the local attention your move requires. Our moving services include:
- local moving solutions
- long-distance moving services
- interstate moving
- international moving assistance
- commercial moving assistance
- fine art moving services
Long Distance Moving From Aurora, Colorado
Aurora sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-225, and E-470, which makes it a natural launch point for moves across Colorado and out of state. As an agent of Allied Van Lines, Columbine Moving & Storage combines a nationwide carrier network with local crews who pack and load at your Aurora home. Long-distance pricing is based on shipment weight and mileage rather than hourly rates, and we lock the figure in writing after your inventory is confirmed.
Two long-distance routes come up again and again for our Aurora customers:
- Aurora to the mountain corridor. With offices in Aspen and Eagle, we run moves between the Front Range and towns like Aspen, Vail, and Breckenridge every week. Our drivers know the I-70 mountain closures, chain laws, and seasonal timing that out-of-area carriers learn the hard way.
- Aurora to out of state. For cross-country relocations, our interstate movers coordinate pickup in Aurora, in-transit protection, and delivery windows on the other end — one point of contact the entire way.
If your new home is not ready when the truck is, we bridge the gap with over 25,500 square feet of secure storage, including climate controlled storage for wood furniture, art, and electronics that should not sit through Colorado temperature swings.

Convenience and Efficiency Enriched With Portable Storage and Moving Shuttle
In addition to our relocation services, we offer over 25,500 square feet of storage facilities for your convenience. Secure short- and long-term units are accessible when you are ready. We also offer portable storage containers, a handy and affordable option when you want to load the container at your own pace. Portable storage gives you more control over timing. You can load at your pace instead of rushing in one day. It works well for home renovations, staging a property, or moves with flexible dates. You keep items nearby while you sort, pack, and label. When you finish, the container can stay on-site for short-term use or go to secure storage until you need delivery.
Your moving process is also enriched with moving shuttle services. Namely, a moving shuttle helps when a full-size truck cannot reach your door. Tight streets, steep driveways, long private lanes, and strict HOA rules can block access. Apartment buildings also limit parking and loading zones. A shuttle moves your items in smaller loads from your home to the main truck. That setup reduces delays and keeps the move on schedule.
How Movers in Aurora Handle Your Move
When you request service, our Aurora movers start with a quick review of your move details. We schedule an on-site or virtual inspection to check entryways, stairs, elevators, parking access, and any building rules. Our movers in Aurora also look at items that need extra care, like large furniture, appliances, or fragile pieces.
After the inspection, movers in Aurora build an inventory list and confirm what you want moved, packed, or stored. You choose the services that fit your needs, such as packing, loading, transport, storage, or delivery windows. Then our Aurora movers follow that plan on moving day, using the inventory to stay organized, protect your belongings, and keep everything on track from pickup to final placement.

Movers in Aurora Know the City Upside Down
Local moves in Aurora start with access checks, not the boxes. Our crew confirms your HOA rules first. We look for truck limits, gate codes, quiet hours, and any reservation rules for loading areas. We also plan your parking and truck or moving shuttle placement around posted signs and local parking rules, so loading stays quick and legal.
Next, we match the plan to your home type. Single-family homes often need driveway and street staging. Townhomes can mean narrow lanes and shared parking. Condos and apartments may require elevator bookings, COI paperwork, and set move windows. If the street runs near busy corridors, we plan arrival times and staging spots with more care.
On move day, we load in the right order for a local route. We protect floors and door frames and keep your inventory organized. If a large truck can’t reach the entrance, we can use a shuttle plan for shorter carries and faster turns. If your dates overlap, portable storage can hold items until you are ready to unload.
Which Aurora Neighborhoods Does Our Team Serve?
Our crews work across all of Aurora — from established central neighborhoods to the fast-growing southeast. Each part of the city comes with its own moving logistics, and we plan for them in advance:
- Southeast Aurora — Southlands, Saddle Rock, Tallyn’s Reach, and Murphy Creek. Newer single-family communities near E-470 with active HOAs. We check HOA rules on truck placement and moving hours before the crew arrives, so your move never triggers a violation notice.
- Central Aurora — Del Mar, Highline, and the neighborhoods along Havana Street. Older housing stock, narrower streets, and more stair carries. We bring floor runners, door-frame padding, and extra crew when stairs are involved.
- North Aurora — the Anschutz Medical Campus and Fitzsimons area. Popular with medical staff and students on tight lease timelines. We regularly schedule evening and end-of-month moves here and handle apartment COI paperwork and elevator bookings.
- Buckley Space Force Base area. Our team assists military families with PCS timelines, weight-based inventories, and coordinated storage between assignments.
- Apartment corridors along I-225 and the R Line. Complexes here often restrict loading zones and require set move windows — we reserve them ahead and use our moving shuttle when a full-size truck cannot reach the building.
Every one of these neighborhood moves follows the same process: access check first, then inventory, then a plan matched to your building. That is what living up to the “local” in local movers actually means.
A Few Words About Aurora, CO
If you want to move to Aurora, check whether it is affordable to you. According to Niche, Aurora, CO offers an urban-suburban mix with a strong homeowner base. Median home value sits around $469,100, and median rent runs about $1,835. About 62% of residents own, while 38% rent, so you’ll see a wide mix of housing options across the city.
When Is the Best Time to Move in Aurora?
October through April is the cheapest and most flexible window for moving in Aurora. Demand peaks from May through September, when rates across the Denver metro run 20–30% higher and calendars fill 6–8 weeks out. If you must move in summer, a mid-week, mid-month date books easier and costs less than a month-end weekend.
Winter moves in Aurora are routine for our crews — the city averages around 300 days of sunshine a year, and most snow clears within a day or two. We track forecasts, salt and mat walkways, and build weather buffers into mountain-bound routes. For moves timed around school calendars, Cherry Creek and Aurora Public Schools families most often book late May through early August; reserving 6 weeks ahead secures the exact date. Details on truck parking permits for larger streets are available through the City of Aurora official website.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do movers in Aurora CO cost?
Local movers in Aurora typically charge around $120 per hour with a two-hour minimum. A studio or one-bedroom move usually totals $400–$700, a two-bedroom runs $900–$1,300, and larger homes range up to $4,000. Columbine Moving & Storage confirms your exact price after a free on-site or virtual inspection.
