What Our Inner Perth Customers Say
Matthew Rogan
I had Eberton and the boys move us from Wooloowin to Mitchelton today and highly recommend them. They were extremely professional and respectful of our furniture, they were prompt and…
Ray Gunawan
Jonathan and Julian are my mover today. They both are so great even let me in to their truck. Chatting and teamwork as well is really good with both of…
Stephen Edwards
I’ve just recently moved from my unit to a house. After 25 moves ( I was in the Army) this was the smoothest most professional job I’ve ever had. We…
Warren Jacobson
Booking was simple, Chris, Chris and the entire removal team were super efficient and professional on the day. Nothing was too hard. They disassembled and reassemble everything with precision. They…
G Williams
Highly recommend. Entire process for my recent move was a breeze, from the admin staff to the packers themselves. This was all handled expertly and at very short notice, as…
Danica Chen
I highly recommend hire a mover!!!! Yesterday we started moving at 12:00, two men were very strong and efficient, pushing six 104 liter boxes at a time on a trolley.…
Jay Dickson
Felipe and Daniel were excellent help. My partner had previously used this company and she recommended them for my move. I was very happy with the work they did. All…
Olivia Yu
We used the Brisbane service and the boys were so efficient and friendly and strong! They can life an eggchair by one person, and they know what they are doing.…
Houssein Arbid
I used this company to move staff from Rockdale to Bondi junction and This removalist company is very Professional and has very honest staff, the move on Tuesday was nothing…
Sylvia Pam
My second time using Hire a Mover and I would totally recommend them to anyone, personal or business. Fabulous customer service and reasonable prices. I also love the environmentally conscious…
Claire
This is my third time using Proficient Removals/Hire A Mover, and every time it's 5 star service. Booking with Rubens was easy, and Felipe and Guilherme on the day were…
Juliet
Brilliant. We undertook a large renovation on our house and it involved both internal and external painting. The painting is absolutely faultless and has completely transformed the house. Anthony provided…
Quinlan Semenetz
Just moved places from Croydon to Marrickville in record time. Started at 8am, and all done by 12pm. These guys are unreal. Diego and Gui (I’m sorry if I misspelt…
Nick Taylor
Love these guys. Used them twice now. Quick, safe, reliable and friendly. Good price too. If I move again I'm sticking with them.
Michelle Gnocchi
I was extremely happy with my dealings with Hire a Mover. Excellent communication and the delightful young men from Brazil (forgot names) were brilliant. They were professional, friendly and so…
Your Local Inner Perth Removalists
Local Expertise Since 2016 · Data sources: ABS Census 2021 · WA Planning · ID Community
The City of Perth and its inner suburbs represent the most complex moving environment in Western Australia. High-rise apartments, CBD loading restrictions, premium riverside properties, and heritage character homes on the city fringe demand a removalist who knows the terrain and plans every access point in advance.
CBD high-rise access
The City of Perth has strict loading dock windows and resident lift booking requirements in most apartment towers. Building managers typically require 48-hour notice, and move windows are often capped at 4 hours. We manage this coordination for you at the quoting stage.
Riverside apartment blocks
South Perth and East Perth’s riverside towers require freight lift coordination, swipe-card access, and parking around the river foreshore. Our teams handle this every week.
Heritage character homes
Subiaco, Mount Lawley, and North Perth are lined with Federation bungalows and interwar character homes — polished jarrah floors, period joinery, and leadlight windows. We bring the right equipment and take the time to protect them.
Premium inner-city properties
The inner suburbs attract some of Perth’s most high-value residential moves. We handle antiques, artwork, and premium furniture as standard practice — not a premium add-on.
Always included with every Sydney move:
- ✅ 2 professional movers + truck
- ✅ Furniture blankets & wrapping
- ✅ Disassembly & reassembly
- ✅ Goods in Transit insurance/li>
- ✅ Public Liability insurance
- ✅ Written upfront quote
- ✅ No hidden fees — ever
Why Choose Hire A Mover in Inner Perth?
One Point of Contact
A dedicated coordinator handles your move from first quote to final box.
No Hidden Fees
One flat hourly rate. No fuel levies, stair fees, weekend surcharges or back-to-base.
Fully Insured
Goods in Transit and Public Liability insurance on every job, at no extra cost.
7 Days a Week
Same rate every day — including weekends and public holidays.
4.8★ on Google
700+ verified reviews. 42,000+ completed moves since 2012.
Full Service
Moving, packing, boxes, and storage — all under one roof.
How Hire A Mover Compares in Inner Perth
| Feature | Hire A Mover | Budget Operators | Large National Chains |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time, permanent staff | ✔ Always | ✘ Typically casual | Mixed |
| Written upfront quote | ✔ Every booking | ✘ Often verbal | Usually |
| Goods in Transit insurance | ✔ Included always | ✘ Often excluded | Often a paid add-on |
| Professional packing service | ✔ In-house packers | ✘ Rarely offered | Usually subcontracted |
| One dedicated contact | ✔ Personal coordinator | ✘ Varies | ✘ Call centre model |
| 7-day availability, no surcharge | ✔ Same rate every day | Varies | Weekend surcharge common |
| No hidden fees | ✔ Guaranteed in writing | ✘ Common complaints | Fuel levies often added |
| Google rating | ✔ 4.8★ · 700+ reviews | Typically 3–4 stars | Varies by franchise |
10 Tips for a Smooth Inner Perth Move
After thousands of moves through Inner Perth — these are the actions that make the biggest difference on move day.
1
Book your building’s freight lift at least 48 hours before move day — most City of Perth towers require this.
2
Request your loading dock window the moment you confirm your move date; slots fill fast in busy towers.
3
Measure your sofa and wardrobe widths before move day — inner city apartments often have tight corridor corners.
4
Pack by room with clear labels — this saves significant time when everything passes through a single doorway.
5
Disassemble large furniture the night before; beds and wardrobes broken down in advance save real money.
6
Use Hire A Packer the day before your move for fragile items and kitchenware in inner city apartments.
7
Check body corporate rules — most City of Perth and South Perth apartment blocks have weekday-only move hours.
8
Book a council parking suspension zone 5–7 days ahead for street properties with no dedicated loading access.
9
Declutter before your movers arrive — inner Perth storage is limited, and moving only what you need saves money.
10
Have everything packed and sealed before your movers arrive — it is the single biggest way to control your final cost.
Suburbs We Serve in Inner Perth
We provide removalist services across all suburbs in Inner Perth.
City of Perth & Surrounds
South of the River
Inner North & West
Individual Suburb Pages
Moving in Inner Perth: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions Inner Perth movers actually ask.
Hire A Mover charges $220/hr (2 men) or $300/hr (3 men), billed in 15-minute increments plus a one-off
call-out fee. A 2-bedroom apartment typically runs $800–$1,400 depending on floor level and access.
Inner Perth Moving Risks — What to Watch Out For
These are the situations that cause the most stress on move day — all avoidable with the right
planning.
Uninsured operators
Some budget companies carry no Goods in Transit cover
Hidden fees
Fuel levies, toll charges and back-to-base time added after the quote
No written quote
Verbal-only quotes leave you with no recourse if costs change
Last-minute cancellations
Casual-labour operators cancel when better-paying work comes in
Inexperienced crews
Untrained staff take longer and risk damage to your belongings
Access unfamiliarity
Removalists unfamiliar with your area create costly delays
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