
Moving Labor in Dallas, TX
Dallas isn't one kind of move: highrise and midrise apartments in Uptown and Downtown come with loading docks and elevator reservations, older bungalows in East Dallas sit behind narrow driveways, and newer builds further north bring their own layouts. Moving labor is the hourly, labor-only booking that fits whichever one describes your address — you arrange the truck, an independent crew supplies the lifting.
Hire Moving Labor is a marketplace for independent moving companies. HML does not employ movers, supply a truck, or drive it. Companies below reach your specific Dallas address under their own coverage radius and set their own hourly rate, crew size, and minimum hours; not every part of the city is covered the same way.
2 companies listed with coverage reaching Dallas · rates from $95/hr
Moving labor companies serving your Dallas address
Approved companies whose radius reaches your address. Each listing shows that company's own rate, crew size, and minimum hours; choose your service date and arrival window, and availability is confirmed after a company accepts your request.


Strong Dog Moving
$95/hr2-person crew · 2 hr min
Current Dallas provider pricing on Hire Moving Labor
These figures are pulled live from the companies currently bookable with coverage reaching Dallas. They describe current provider pricing on this marketplace — not historical Dallas averages. Rates and availability vary by provider, crew size, service, date, and any add-ons.
- Bookable companies
- 2 currently bookable
- Starting hourly rate
- $95/hr
- Crew sizes offered
- 2-person, 3-person, 4-person, 5-person
- Minimum booking
- 2 hours
- Lowest labor minimum
- $190
How these numbers fit together
- Hourly rate — what a company charges per hour for its crew, set per crew size.
- Minimum booking hours — the shortest job a company will accept; you are billed at least this many hours.
- Crew size — how many movers arrive. Larger crews cost more per hour and usually finish sooner.
- Estimated labor subtotal — hourly rate × hours. The lowest labor minimum above is simply the cheapest rate × its minimum hours; it is not a final checkout total.
- Stairs & specialty items — some companies add charges for flights of stairs, long carries, pianos, safes, or other heavy items.
- Service Processing Fee — Hire Moving Labor charges a separate fee shown at checkout. It is not included in the labor rates or the labor minimum above.
Compare Dallas companies side by side
The same companies listed above, compared on the details customers ask about most.
A#1 Movers
$95/hr
- Crew sizes
- 2, 3, 4, 5
- Minimum hours
- 2
- Labor minimum
- $190
- Experience
- 13 yrs
- Services
- Loading, Unloading, Loading & Unloading, Packing, Unpacking
- Specialty
- Furniture Assembly, Furniture Disassembly, Gun Safe Moving, Item(s) Over 300 lbs, Piano Moving
Strong Dog Moving
$95/hr
- Crew sizes
- 2, 3, 4
- Minimum hours
- 2
- Labor minimum
- $190
- Experience
- 5 yrs
- Services
- Loading, Unloading, Loading & Unloading, Packing, Unpacking
- Specialty
- Furniture Assembly, Furniture Disassembly, Gun Safe Moving, Item(s) Over 300 lbs, Piano Moving
Highrise moves run on reservations
An Uptown or Downtown highrise typically means a loading dock, a service elevator, and a building-assigned window rather than parking a truck at the curb. Confirming your building's process before you request a crew keeps the booked hours matched to the actual move-in procedure.
Freight elevator time can be shared with other residents, so naming your building and unit when you request helps the crew plan around it.
East Dallas bungalows and older streets
A bungalow in East Dallas can have a narrow driveway or a truck that has to park on the street, adding carry distance that a newer property wouldn't have. Older interior doorways and staircases can also change how furniture comes through.
Walking the crew through each room before they start, including any attic or basement storage, helps the request match reality instead of a guess.
What to confirm about equipment
Equipment and any disassembly or reassembly vary by company — dollies, straps, and moving blankets are not guaranteed, so confirm what's included with the company you request.
No booking includes transportation. Your rental truck, trailer, or portable container is yours to arrange; the marketplace does not rent, deliver, or return equipment, and mentioning a brand like a truck rental company or a container company here is only an example, not an affiliation.
Moving labor in Dallas: common situations
Highrise lease turnover
A move date tied to a building's elevator reservation window is easier to plan with hourly labor booked around it.
Rental truck, missing muscle
A Dallas booking can be exactly this: the vehicle is arranged and the lifting isn't.
Downsizing into a smaller unit
Fewer rooms at the destination means sorting matters as much as lifting.
Only the heavy pieces
Boxes you can manage; the appliances and furniture you'd rather not carry alone.
How booking works
Step 1
Describe the job
Enter your Dallas address, date, home size, and the help you need.
Step 2
Compare matched companies
See hourly rate, crew size, minimum hours, and reviews for companies whose coverage reaches you.
Step 3
Request and confirm
Your card is authorized, not charged, until the company accepts your request.
Hire Moving Labor is a marketplace for hiring moving labor. The independent moving companies listed here are separate businesses that perform the work — they are not employees or agents of Hire Moving Labor. See how the marketplace works.
Before your Dallas crew arrives
- Confirm any building loading dock or elevator reservation in advance.
- Decide where a truck will park and how far the carry is.
- Bring garage, attic, or storage items to an accessible spot if you can.
- Set aside anything the crew should not load.
Moving labor in Dallas: questions customers ask
Other moving help in Dallas
- Loading Help in Dallas
Only the Dallas pickup needs a crew.
- Unloading Help in Dallas
Arriving in Dallas with a loaded truck.
- Loading and Unloading Help in Dallas
Both addresses in one booking.
- Packing Help in Dallas
Boxed before loading day.
- Which Type of Moving Help Do You Need in Dallas?
Not sure which service fits?
More about hiring moving labor
- Moving labor service overview
How hourly labor-only moving works nationally.
- How booking works
Search, request, card authorization, company acceptance.
- Browse moving company profiles
See each company's posted services, crew sizes, and rates.