Top Austin, TX to Port St. Lucie, FL Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Port St. Lucie to Austin guide.

1. 3 Men Movers: 4.8 out of 5 stars
2. Greater Austin Moving: 4.9 out of 5 stars
3. Square Cow: 4.9 out of 5 stars
4. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.76 out of 5 stars
5. NorthStar Moving Company : 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Texas to Florida

Planning a move from Texas to Florida? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $1,452 and $6,258. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,400 and $7,947 for the same journey (TX to FL). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $5,565 to $10,359.

Cost of moving containers from Texas to Florida

If you're relocating from Texas to Florida, you'll typically spend between $1,111 and $2,695 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $1,949 up to $3,918. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $2,697 and $5,680. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Texas to Florida

A moving rental truck is generally 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 $947 to $1,937. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,076 to $2,193, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from Texas to Florida costs around $1,249 to $2,649.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Port St. Lucie, since prices are typically 49% higher than in Austin.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Port St. Lucie.
  Home prices in Port St. Lucie are 23.0% lower than in Austin.
• Income is the same in Port St. Lucie and Austin.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Port St. Lucie. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 27.0% lower than in Austin.
• A move to Port St. Lucie 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 29.1% less than what it costs in Austin.
• The unemployment rate in Port St. Lucie is 40.00% higher than in Austin.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Port St. Lucie, since the city's sales taxes in Port St. Lucie are 15.15% lower than in Austin.
• State income taxes are the same in Port St. Lucie and Austin.

• Port St. Lucie's population is about 79% less than Austin.
• Port St. Lucie's public transportation has a score of 1 out of 10 versus Austin's higher score of 5.
• Port St. Lucie is less walkable than Austin with a score of 13 out of 100 vs Austin's 42 out of 100.
• Port St. Lucie has a bike-friendliness score 36 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Austin, which has a score of 54 out of 100.
• Port St. Lucie's crime rate is lower than Austin with a score of 35.03 compared to Austin's 42.91. This means that Port St. Lucie neighborhoods are safer than 35.03% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Austin neighborhoods are safer than 42.91%.
• Port St. Lucie is considered to be safer than Austin with a safety index of 64.97 vs Austin's 59.87.
• Air quality in Port St. Lucie is good, and in Austin it's good.

• Weather: Port St. Lucie summers are usually hot, with high temperatures averaging in the low 90s. Winters are usually mild to warm, with average high temperatures in the 70s. Port St. Lucie is also vulnerable to hurricanes.
• 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: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Florida, 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 Port St. Lucie Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Downtown
• Sandpiper Bay
• Torino
• Southbend
• River Park

Best neighborhoods for families

• Tradition
• St. Lucie West
• Becker Ridge
• Gatlin Pines
• Magnolia Lakes

Things to do in Port St. Lucie

Now that you've made the move to Florida it's the perfect time to explore Port St. Lucie From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Port St. Lucie include museums and art centers like the Treasure Coast Model Railroad Club and PGA Historical Center.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Veterans Park at Rivergate, Oak Hammock Park, and River Park Marina — 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 St. Lucie Mets (Low-A) game.