Moving from Roseville to Akron (Movers from $1,617)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 1, 2024 • 5 min read
Fact Checked by: Erika Marty

Quick answer: A move from Roseville to Akron costs $1,830 to $9,649 and takes 7-18 days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 2,380-mile move yourself.

Hiring a long-distance moving company from Roseville will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Akron to Roseville guide.

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How much does it cost to move from Roseville to Akron?

Roseville movers charge $130 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Factors influencing moving costs from Roseville to Akron

The cost of Roseville movers will depend on:

• Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Roseville to Akron can be as low as $1,617 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $13,496.
• Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Roseville, so moving companies will likely charge more.
• Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,639 to $4,309. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Roseville to Akron?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Roseville to Akron will cost between $1,617 to $6,222. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $4,427 to $9,649, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Roseville to Akron will cost from $8,403 to $15,070.

How much are moving container companies from Roseville to Akron?

Moving containers from Roseville to Akron will cost you $1,595 to $3,882 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,692 to $5,643. A larger home will cost $4,092 to $8,137.

How much is a moving truck from Roseville to Akron?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,639 to $3,268. A larger move will cost $1,830 to $3,774, and a four-bedroom move from Roseville to Akron costs from $2,196 to $4,534. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

The best Roseville to Akron moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Roseville to Akron is a big deal.

There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services. Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Roseville to Akron.

Best Overall Value Safeway Moving rating 4.5 / 5 Licensed Insured Price Best overall value Portion to charity Veteran owned Get A Quote % of users select this mover

Best industry reputation American Van Lines rating 4.5 / 5 Licensed Insured Price 20 yrs experience Flat rate pricing Family owned Get A Quote % of users select this mover

Best Upfront Pricing Mayzlin Relocation rating 4.45 / 5 Licensed Insured Price Family owned East coast focus Affordable pricing Get A Quote % of users select this mover

• Safeway Moving, 4.5 out of 5
• American Van Lines, 4.5 out of 5
• Mayzlin Relocation, 4.45 out of 5
• North American Van Lines, 4.25 out of 5
• JK Moving Services, 4.25 out of 5

Pros and cons of moving from Roseville to Akron

Cost of living: Roseville vs Akron

• Rent prices in Akron are 62% lower than in Roseville.
• Home prices in Akron are 80.4% lower than in Roseville.
• Income in Akron is 13.3% lower than in Roseville.
• The cost of living for a single person in Akron is 46.8% lower than in Roseville.
• The cost of living for a family in Akron is 30.1% lower than in Roseville.
• The unemployment rate in Akron is 32.69% higher than in Roseville.
• Sales taxes in Akron are 12.90% lower than in Roseville.
• State income taxes in Akron are 70.00% lower than in Roseville.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $1,595.11 in Akron to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Roseville.

How is life different in Roseville compared to Akron?

• Akron's population is about 20% greater than Roseville.
• Akron's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Roseville's higher score of 3.
• Akron is more walkable than Roseville with a score of 48 out of 100 vs Roseville's 38 out of 100.
• Akron is less bike-friendly than Roseville with a score of 43 out of 100 vs Roseville's 59.
• Akron's crime rate is lower than Roseville with a score of 5.0 compared to Roseville's 23.39. This means that Akron neighborhoods are safer than 5.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Roseville neighborhoods are safer than 23.39%.
• Akron is considered to be less safe than Roseville with a score of 50.39 vs Roseville's 80.11.
• Air quality in Akron is moderate, and in Roseville it's good.

Considerations for moving to Akron

• Weather: Best months to move to Akron are June, August and September as these are the driest months heat is not extreme. Winters are cold and dry but typically bring a mix of rain, sleet, and snow with occasional heavy snowfall and icing..
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: Although a local license is not required in Ohio, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Ohio moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: Ohio does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Akron. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for cost-free Released Value Protection from movers, offering minimal coverage with a maximum liability of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Roseville movers

Company	Quote	Rating	Contact
most popular Mother Lode Van & Storage Inc.	Get A Quote	4.8 overall rating	11255 Pyrites Way suite 300-400, Rancho Cordova, CA, 95670 (916) 694-1718
Auburn Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.8 overall rating	8845 Washington Blvd #160, Roseville, CA, 95678 (916) 251-4848
House to Home Moving	Get A Quote	4.76 overall rating	8974 Greenback Ln, Orangevale, CA, 95662 (916) 484-1144

Visit our best long distance movers in Roseville page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

What to do in Akron

These are some of the best things to do in your new Ohio home.

• Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
• Akron Zoo
• F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm
• Akron Civic Theatre
• Dr. Bob's Home
• Indian Signal Tree

Get your sports on!

• Akron RubberDucks (Baseball-Eastern League)
• Akron Zips (MAC)

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