Make moving day simpler with experienced Richmond removalists who understand inner-city access. We carefully handle homes, apartments, offices, furniture and specialty items from pickup through to final placement.
Richmond combines Victorian terraces and compact townhouses with warehouse conversions, modern apartments and busy commercial spaces. Narrow streets, limited parking, stairs and apartment lifts can all affect a move, so our team checks access at both addresses and prepares the right truck, equipment and crew.
Whether you are moving near Bridge Road, Swan Street, Victoria Street or one of Richmond’s quieter residential pockets, our removalists plan around loading access and protect your belongings from the first room to the last.
Choose only the help you need or combine moving, packing and storage into one organised service.
Reliable moving support for townhouses, family homes and larger Richmond properties, including careful protection of floors, doors and furniture.
Specialist handling and suitable equipment for moving pool tables carefully and securely.
Structured office moving for desks, workstations, equipment, documents and furniture with minimal disruption.
Specialised equipment and careful handling for upright pianos and other heavy, delicate household items.
Planned interstate moving services with careful handling and coordinated transport for longer-distance relocations.
Convenient storage for settlement gaps, renovations, decluttering or longer-term requirements.
A successful move is not only about transport. It depends on preparation, communication, correct equipment and movers who respect your belongings and property.
Read Customer ReviewsJake Removals offers Richmond moving services from $135 per hour, depending on the truck, crew size, moving date and access requirements. Because every move is different, we recommend requesting a detailed quote based on your addresses, inventory, stairs, lifts and parking conditions.
| Move type | Typical crew | Indicative duration |
|---|---|---|
| One-bedroom apartment | 2 movers | 2–4 hours |
| Two-bedroom home | 2 movers | 3–5 hours |
| Three-bedroom home | 2–3 movers | 5–7 hours |
| Large home | Custom crew | Quote required |
During a recent Richmond move, the customer asked for a last-minute change so the team could deliver a fridge to a family member’s home. The crew adjusted the route, kept the extra item secure and completed both deliveries without disrupting the rest of the move.
Small changes can make a big difference on moving day. Clear communication, careful loading and a practical plan helped the team keep this relocation punctual and efficient.
If your Richmond move includes multiple drop-off points, bulky appliances or changing access arrangements, let us know so we can organise the truck and schedule around them.
Provide accurate details early so the right crew, truck and equipment can be allocated to your move.
Tell us your moving date, addresses, property type and approximate inventory.
Share details about parking, stairs, lifts, loading zones and oversized items.
Pack yourself or arrange professional packing and moving materials.
Our team loads, transports and places your belongings in the requested rooms.
Richmond is an inner-Melbourne suburb approximately 3 km east of the CBD. It has the postcode 3121, covers about 3.8 km² and has a population of around 26,121. The suburb is part of the City of Yarra.
Rows of Victorian-era terrace houses sit alongside apartments, converted warehouses and commercial premises. Bridge Road, Swan Street and Victoria Street bring together shops, supermarkets, grocers, cafes and restaurants, while Richmond railway station and the local tram network make the suburb exceptionally well connected.
Our surrounding service areas include Abbotsford, Collingwood, East Melbourne, Hawthorn, Cremorne, Burnley and South Yarra.
We can assist with moves throughout Richmond and nearby inner-Melbourne suburbs.
Care, efficiency and friendly service are consistently important to customers during a move.
The cost depends on the amount of furniture, travel distance, property access, stairs or lifts, packing requirements and the number of movers needed. Request a quote with details for both addresses to receive a more accurate estimate.
Yes. We can assist with Richmond apartment moves involving lifts, stairs, basement parking, loading zones and tight access. Please provide any building rules or lift-booking times before moving day.
Yes. Full packing, partial packing, fragile-item packing, moving boxes and wrapping materials can be arranged according to your needs.
Yes. Experienced movers and suitable equipment can be arranged for pianos, marble tables, large furniture and other heavy or delicate items.
Yes. Short-term and longer-term storage can be coordinated with your move, including storage for settlement delays, renovations, downsizing and temporary relocation.
Booking early is recommended, especially for weekends, month-end dates and peak moving periods. Last-minute availability may also be possible, so contact the team to check.
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