($1,151) Cost to Move From Akron, OH to Greensboro, NC

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Cost to hire movers from Akron to Greensboro

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Akron to Greensboro will cost between $1,151 and $3,045. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from Akron to Akron will range from $2,016 to $5,302, and a large move from Akron to Greensboro will cost from $3,623 to $7,371.

Cost of moving containers from Akron to Greensboro

If you’re moving from Akron to Greensboro, expect to pay between $636 and $1,558 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,126 up to $2,257. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $1,589 and $2,748. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Akron to Greensboro

Renting a moving truck from Akron to Greensboro is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you’ll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you’re moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $397 and $682. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $414 and $852. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $527 up to $1,065 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent is estimated to be 47% higher in Greensboro compared to Akron; it’s essential to account for this in your budget planning.
• Prepare for increased mortgage costs as home prices are roughly 109% greater in Greensboro than in Akron.
• Fortunately, the average income in Greensboro and Akron is quite close, within a 5% range, so financial stability is likely.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Greensboro, since the cost of living for a single person in Greensboro is 55% higher than in Akron. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• When relocating to Greensboro, it’s important to be aware that living expenses may rise. The cost of living for a family in Greensboro is 34% greater than in Akron.
• Greensboro enjoys an unemployment rate that’s roughly 19% lower compared to Akron, suggesting better job prospects and a dynamic economy—an appealing prospect for new residents.
• Sales taxes show little difference between Greensboro and Akron (around 5%), making it one less financial concern for your move.
• Income taxes are 29% higher in North Carolina than in Ohio, meaning that a larger fraction of your income will be spent on state taxes, potentially reducing your savings.

• Greensboro’s population is about 57% greater than Akron.
• Greensboro’s public transportation score of 3 out of 10 is lower than Akron’s score of 5.
• Greensboro is less walkable than Akron with a score of 29 out of 100 vs Akron’s 48 out of 100.
• Greensboro has a bike-friendliness score of 32 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Akron, which has a score of 43.
• Greensboro’s crime rate is higher than Akron with a score of 45.91 compared to Akron’s 5.0. This means that Greensboro neighborhoods are safer than 45.91% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Akron neighborhoods are safer than 5.0%.
• Greensboro is considered to be safer than Akron with a safety index of 54.09 vs Akron’s 50.39.
• Air quality in Greensboro is Good, and in Akron it’s Moderate.

• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division. All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT). Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving license and its status through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: North Carolina doesn’t require moving permits, but it’s still a good idea to check local parking rules before your move-in day.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Greensboro. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers, with responsibility limited to 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: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• College Hill
• Downtown Greensboro
• Lindley Park
• Fisher Park
• Southside

Best neighborhoods for families

• Madison Woods
• Lawndale Homes
• Dellwood Park
• Old Irving Park
• Lindley Park

Things to do in Greensboro

Once you’re settled into your new home in North Carolina, it’s time to get out and discover what Greensboro has to offer. No matter your interests, there’s something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Greensboro, such as the International Civil Rights Center & Museum, Greensboro Science Center, Greensboro History Museum, and Ambleside Gallery.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park, and The Greensboro Arboretum — and more — offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Sports fans can join the excitement by supporting local favorites at an Greensboro Grasshoppers (Baseball)Greensboro Swarm (Basketball)Carolina Cobras (Indoor football)Carolina Dynamo (Soccer)Greensboro Roller Derby (Roller Derby) game.