What Our East Fremantle 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 East Fremantle Removalists

Local Expertise Since 2016 · Data sources: ABS Census 2021 · WA Planning · ID Community

East Fremantle is a quiet, prestigious riverside suburb just east of Fremantle’s port city character. Heritage homes, riverfront properties, and premium family residences on leafy streets command some of the highest values in the metropolitan area. It’s a suburb where attention to detail, heritage property experience, and river access knowledge define the quality of the move.

Heritage riverside properties

East Fremantle has a high concentration of heritage-listed homes — limestone, brick, and period properties with character features that require careful protection. Jarrah floors, leadlight windows, and period joinery are standard. We bring full protection on every booking.

Riverfront access logistics

Swan River frontage properties often have elevated positions with steep paths, limited driveway turning, and restricted street access. We assess every riverside property’s logistics when quoting.

Premium property values

East Fremantle median house prices sit among Perth’s highest. Antiques, artwork, and premium furnishings are the norm. We treat every item as irreplaceable.

Quiet residential streets

East Fremantle’s character streets are narrow and tree-lined. Truck positioning requires local knowledge — our drivers know this suburb and plan their approach before arriving.

8,500
Population

+1.6% p.a.
Annual Growth

$1.4M
Median House Price

39 years
Median Age

Always included:

  • ✅  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 East Fremantle?

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One Point of Contact

A dedicated coordinator handles your move from first quote to final box.

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No Hidden Fees

One flat hourly rate. No fuel levies, stair fees, weekend surcharges or back-to-base.

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Fully Insured

Goods in Transit and Public Liability insurance on every job, at no extra cost.

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7 Days a Week

Same rate every day — including weekends and public holidays.

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4.8★ on Google

700+ verified reviews. 42,000+ completed moves since 2012.

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Full Service

Moving, packing, boxes, and storage — all under one roof.

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How Hire A Mover Compares in East Fremantle

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
42,000+
Completed Moves Since 2012
4.8★
Google Rating · 700+ Reviews
10+ Years
Serving Perth
$220/hr
2 Men & Truck · Fully Inclusive

10 Tips for a Smooth East Fremantle Move

After thousands of moves through East Fremantle — these are the actions that make the biggest difference on move day.

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Advise us of any riverfront access or slope gradient at the quoting stage — we plan these in advance.

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Photograph all heritage items, artwork, and antiques before packing.

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Book 5–6 weeks ahead for East Fremantle weekend moves — it’s one of Perth’s most in-demand suburbs.

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Bring floor runners for jarrah and polished timber floors — essential in East Fremantle heritage homes.

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Use Hire A Packer for antiques, artworks, and fragile period items.

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Disassemble large furniture the night before for narrow heritage hallways.

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Confirm street parking options at your address at the quoting stage — some East Fremantle streets have limited verge access.

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Plan weekday morning moves for optimal access — weekend riverside traffic builds through the morning.

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Pack by room with clear labels — heritage homes with unusual layouts benefit from precise labelling.

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Have everything packed and sealed before your movers arrive.

Suburbs Near East Fremantle

We provide removalist services across all suburbs near East Fremantle.

FremantleNorth FremantlePalmyraBictonAttadaleMosman ParkWhite Gum ValleyBeaconsfield

Also see the Fremantle & Coastal Perth area page for the full list of suburbs we cover in this region.

Moving in East Fremantle: Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the questions East Fremantle movers actually ask.

How much do East Fremantle removalists cost?
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 large East Fremantle heritage home typically runs $1,320–$2,640 depending on access and volume.

Do you move riverside heritage properties in East Fremantle?
Yes — riverside and heritage properties in East Fremantle are regular bookings. We assess gradient, access, and heritage protection requirements at the quoting stage.

How far ahead should I book?
5 weeks for weekends; 3–4 weeks for weekdays. East Fremantle is consistently in high demand.

How do you protect heritage floors in East Fremantle homes?
We bring floor protection runners and furniture blankets on every East Fremantle booking. Jarrah floors are protected at every point of entry and through every room.

Are there hidden fees?
No. One flat hourly rate — no fuel levy, no stair fee, no back-to-base, no weekend surcharge.

Do you provide packing services in East Fremantle?
Yes — via Hire A Packer. Box delivery through Hire A Box.

East Fremantle 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

✓ Hire A Mover charges none of the above — one flat hourly rate, fully inclusive, in writing before your move.

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