Top Denver, CO to Reno, NV Movers

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1. Square Cow: 4.86 out of 5 stars
2. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars
3. Bellhop Moving: 4.72 out of 5 stars
4. Moving Proz: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. Legacy Moving LLC: 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Colorado to Nevada

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Colorado to Nevada typically costs between $1,307 and $5,645. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $2,846 and $6,672 when moving from CO to NV. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Colorado to Nevada, you're looking at costs ranging from $4,785 up to $9,333.

Cost of moving containers from Colorado to Nevada

Moving containers from Colorado to Nevada will cost you $962 to $2,441 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,727 to $3,304. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $2,377 to $4,710. Learn more about PODS cost.

Here are the cheapest moving container companies when moving out of Colorado.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Colorado to Nevada

Renting a moving truck 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 $786 and $1,506. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $792 and $1,705. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $1,035 up to $2,053 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent prices in Reno are 11% lower than in Denver, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Reno.
  Home prices in Reno are 3.8% lower than in Denver.
• Income in Reno is 22.6% lower than in Denver, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Reno — including Amerco, Trane, and Hamilton — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Reno. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 37.4% lower than in Denver.
• A move to Reno can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 40.4% less than what it costs in Denver.
• The unemployment rate in Reno is 35.21% lower than in Denver.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Reno, since the city's sales taxes in Reno are 9.62% lower than in Denver.
• One perk of moving to Reno is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Denver.

• Reno's population is about 63% less than Denver.
• Reno's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Denver's higher score of 8.
• Reno is less walkable than Denver with a score of 40 out of 100 vs Denver's 95 out of 100.
• Reno has a bike-friendliness score 52 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Denver, which has a score of 96 out of 100.
• Reno and Denver have a similar crime rate.
• Reno and Denver are considered to be equally safe.
• Air quality in Reno is good, and in Denver it's moderate.

• Weather: Reno experiences very hot summer and very cold winter. If you're looking to relocate, consider the months of June, September and May as these months have favorable weather. December and January are the least comfortable months.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: Movers that provide relocation services within the Silver State are subject to rules and regulations set forth by the Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA). The NTA’s aims include fostering economic growth and promoting efficient, safe, and reliable moving services around the state. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Nevada moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Nevada, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• 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 Reno Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. Opt for Released Value Protection, the cost-free choice provided by movers, albeit with minimal coverage. Movers take responsibility for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if your mover misplaced or damaged a valuable item like a 30-pound sculpture, you would only receive $18 (60 cents x 30 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items' full value, explore alternative options with your selected moving company or consider consulting a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• South Reno
• East Reno
• Old Northwest-west University
• Northeast
• South Central

Best neighborhoods for families

• South Reno
• North East
• South Central
• Southwest
• Old Northwest-west University

Things to do in Reno

After settling into your new Nevada home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Reno has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Reno include museums and art centers like the National Automobile Museum, Nevada Museum of Art, The Discovery - Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum, Wilbur D. May Center, and Fleischmann Planetarium.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Mt. Rose Ski Resort, Animal Ark, Rancho San Rafael Regional Park, and Virginia Lake Park — and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an Reno Aces (PCL) game.