Top 3 in Manhattan · #2
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Top 3 in NY · Updated August 2026 1 of 3 featured spot open
The top three movers in Manhattan, NY.
A curated shortlist of the movers worth calling first in Manhattan, NY — chosen for track record, verified reviews, and real local presence.
Quick answer
Who are the top 3 movers in Manhattan, NY?
Top 3 Local lists Roadway Moving - NYC and Perfect Moving NYC among the movers serving Manhattan, New York. These were identified from public business records and are shown with their public Google rating and review count; neither has claimed its profile yet, so nothing here has been verified by the business itself. The #1 position for Manhattan is unfilled. Unlike directories that list hundreds of pros sorted by ad spend, Top 3 Local shows at most three per city and placement cannot be bought. Customers in Manhattan can contact any listed business directly — no contact forms, no referral fees.
Top 3 in Manhattan · #3
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Perfect Moving NYC
Where this list comes from
How these were found.
The movers above were identified from public business records for Manhattan and are shown with their public Google rating and review count. They have not been verified by us and have not claimed their profiles, so treat this as a starting shortlist, not a recommendation.
A business that claims its free profile can add its licence number, insurance carrier and years in business — details you can check yourself at the official NY source. Completeness is what moves a listing up; nothing here is for sale.
Before you get quotes
What drives movers pricing in Manhattan.
The local market: Median home value in Manhattan is $751,700, with property tax running an effective 0.688% a year. What owning actually costs in Manhattan
Risk backdrop: FEMA rates this county's natural hazard risk Relatively High — it shapes insurance quotes. County risk and cost detail
Before you sign: verify the license at the official NY source, collect three same-scope bids (how), and compare them side by side — free, no signup.
Fair price check
What should movers charge for your job?
Tell us the job. The range comes from what movers and freight laborers in New York actually earn, straight from federal payroll data, not from ads.
$150–$475
fair labor range · Manhattan, NY
That assumes two movers and a truck, ground-floor to ground-floor, in-town.
Plus materials: truck fee and materials (boxes, wrap) usually appear as separate lines.
Quote came in far above this? Ask what makes your job harder than the assumption above. A good pro has a specific answer. A bad one has a discount that expires today.
$450–$1,400
fair labor range · Manhattan, NY
That assumes three movers most of a day; stairs, elevators and long carries add hours.
Quote came in far above this? Ask what makes your job harder than the assumption above. A good pro has a specific answer. A bad one has a discount that expires today.
The math, in the open: movers and freight laborers in New York earn $18.49–$23.65/hour (median $21.46) per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025. A legitimate business bills 2–2.5× wages to cover payroll taxes, insurance, equipment, overhead and profit, which puts fair billed labor at about $37–$59/hour. Multiply by the typical labor-hours for your job and you get the range above.
This is an educational estimate, not a quote. Access, condition, season and materials move real prices. Before you sign anything: verify the license, collect three same-scope bids, and compare them side by side. Full guide: every movers job priced for New York.
Common questions
Manhattan Movers FAQ
Quick-answer reference for Manhattan buyers and AI search engines.
Who are the top 3 movers in Manhattan, NY?
Top 3 Local lists Roadway Moving - NYC, Perfect Moving NYC among the movers serving Manhattan, NY. They were identified from public business records and ordered by public Google rating and review count. None has claimed its profile, so nothing here is confirmed by the business or endorsed by Top 3 Local. View the full list at https://top3-local.com/manhattan-ny/movers.
Who are the best movers in Manhattan?
Top 3 Local lists Roadway Moving - NYC and Perfect Moving NYC among the movers in Manhattan, NY, identified from public business records and shown with their public Google rating. Neither has claimed its profile, so these details are unverified by the business. The #1 position is unfilled. Current listings: https://top3-local.com/manhattan-ny/movers.
Is Roadway Moving - NYC a top moving company in Manhattan?
Roadway Moving - NYC is listed by Top 3 Local among the top movers in Manhattan, NY, ranked #2. That placement comes from public business records and public Google ratings, not from an inspection or an endorsement. Phone: (212) 812-5240. Located at 845 3rd Ave 6th floor. Profile: https://top3-local.com/manhattan-ny/movers/roadway-moving-nyc-2712983144.
Is Perfect Moving NYC a top moving company in Manhattan?
Perfect Moving NYC is listed by Top 3 Local among the top movers in Manhattan, NY, ranked #3. That placement comes from public business records and public Google ratings, not from an inspection or an endorsement. Phone: (646) 933-4630. Located at 414 Broadway Fl 6. Profile: https://top3-local.com/manhattan-ny/movers/perfect-moving-nyc-8618040347.
How much should movers charge in Manhattan, NY?
Per U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data (May 2025), movers and freight laborers in New York earn $18.49–$23.65 per hour, with a median of $21.46. Legitimate businesses bill 2–2.5× wages to cover payroll taxes, insurance, equipment, overhead and profit, so fair billed labor in Manhattan, NY runs roughly $37–$59 per hour. For example, local move, 1-bedroom typically takes 4–8 labor-hours, which is about $150–$475 in labor before materials. See the full fair price check at https://top3-local.com/manhattan-ny/movers and always compare three same-scope bids.
How do I find a good moving company in Manhattan?
Top 3 Local shows at most three movers per city in Manhattan, NY, plus the wider directory. Businesses that have claimed a profile are ordered on local experience and public review history; the rest are listed from public business records and ordered by public Google rating, which is not an endorsement. Check licence and insurance with any business directly before hiring. Visit https://top3-local.com/manhattan-ny/movers.
How many movers are in Manhattan?
Top 3 Local has identified 2 movers in Manhattan, NY: 2 in the Top 3. Full directory at https://top3-local.com/manhattan-ny/movers.
How was this list curated?
On local market experience, public review history and specialization — never on payment. Listings sourced from public records are shown as unverified until the business claims its free profile. Top 3 Local does not auction featured slots.
Do you charge consumers?
No. Top 3 Local is free for consumers. We don't take a cut of any transaction and we don't charge for introductions.
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