Crystal City Movers
Towers by HQ2 at One Flat Rate
Red Cat's Crystal City movers handle the towers along Crystal Drive and the new buildings by Amazon's HQ2. The elevator booking, the loading dock and the long hallways are in one flat rate, set before moving day.
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Price
What movers cost in Crystal City
Starting flat rates for a Crystal City move, weekdays in the first three weeks of the month. Fridays and Saturdays cost more. Your exact price comes from your inventory and date, set before moving day.
Local moving prices in Crystal City
1 Bedroom Apartment, local move
from$240flat rate
2 Bedroom Apartment, local move
from$320flat rate
2 Bedroom House, local move
from$780flat rate
3 Bedroom House, local move
from$1440flat rate
Long distance moving prices in Crystal City
1 Bedroom Apartment, long distance move
from$1290flat rate2 Bedroom Apartment, long distance move
from$1690flat rate2 Bedroom House, long distance move
from$2490flat rate3 Bedroom House, long distance move
from$3190flat rate
Office moving prices in Crystal City
Small Office · up to 10 desks, office move
from$990flat rate
Medium Office · 10 to 30 desks, office move
from$1900flat rate
Large Office · 30+ desks, office move
from$4800flat rate
Single Item or IT Move, office move
from$240flat rate
White Glove Move
For busy people and families who want a seamless move. Walk into your new home like you never moved.
for 2-bedroom homes
- 1
Day before
We pack your home
Our crew packs every room, wraps your furniture and labels each box.
- 2
Moving day
We move and set up
We move it all, set up furniture, unpack and haul away boxes and trash.
- 3
Day after
We clean your old place
We return to your old place and clean it, so you hand over the keys stress-free.
- Everything pad-wrapped
- Fragile items packed by us: TVs, glass, mirrors
- Furniture disassembled and reassembled
- You pack the boxes, or add our packing service
Rates shown are for weekday moves in the first three weeks of the month. Storage available, first month free while space allows.
Long distance rates start from the numbers above and are fixed once we know your distance and inventory.
Planned around your schedule, so no downtime. Exact price after a quick in-office walkthrough.
Starting price for a 2-bedroom home. Every White Glove move gets its own fixed price after a quick in-home walkthrough, based on your date and the season.
What does a move in Crystal City cost? The moving cost calculator prices your home, date and distance in a minute.
Price calendar
The cheapest days to move in Crystal City.
November and December 2026: every day has its price level, from the same calendar our office prices each move from, checked every day. Green days cost the least, red days the most. In the next 30 days, the lowest price falls on Sunday, November 15, Thursday, November 19, Monday, November 30, Monday, December 7 and Sunday, December 13. Tap a date to start your quote for it.
November 2026
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Crystal City movers reviews from real moves
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Crystal City isconcrete and elevators
More than eight in ten Crystal City homes are in mid-rise and high-rise buildings, and almost eight in ten are rented. Buildings here have loading docks, move hours and certificate rules. We book all of it before the truck leaves.
What we handle for you:
- Elevator and dockWe book the service elevator and the loading dock with your building.
- Certificate of insuranceSent to building management before moving day.
- Long hallwaysBig buildings mean long carries. They're in the flat price.
- New buildingsNational Landing's new towers have strict move windows. We plan around them.
Crystal City movesready before the truck parks
Crystal City buildings have strict move windows and long hallways. We plan the carry from the dock to your door before moving day.
What we take care of:
- Move windowBooked with your building, and the crew sized to finish inside it.
- Long carriesDollies and enough hands for long hallways, in the flat price.
- Furniture apartBeds and tables taken apart and put back together in the new place.
- Elevator padsWalls and corners padded so the building stays as it was.
Our team
Meet the movers behind
your Crystal City move
30,000+
moves overseen
2,000+
moves by hand
2012
moving since
12+ yrs
sales at WTW
3
board roles
2x
co-founder
Our co-founder Igor S. has been moving people since 2012. Filip, one of our crew leaders, specializes in small apartment moves around Crystal City and Pentagon City. Crystal City is about 35 minutes from our Rockville warehouse.
Same expertise.
A better experience.
Affordable pricing. Flat rates. Impeccable service.
Meet the crew
Crew Leader
Lazar P.
3,100+
moves led
2017
moving since
VIP
moves
Knows DC best. He has moved pro athletes in DC.
Crew Leader
Cedric O.
2,650+
moves led
2019
moving since
Pianos
specialty
Leads our piano moves, including up Dupont Circle walk-ups.
Estimator
Nikola T.
13,000+
moves led
2013
moving since
Out of State
specialty
Specializes in Potomac homes moving to California, Texas or Florida.
Crew Leader
Filip O.
720+
moves led
2024
moving since
Mini
moves
Specializes in small apartment moves around Pentagon City and Crystal City.
Neighborhoods
Where we move in Crystal City
Pick a neighborhood on the map or in the tabs to see what moving day looks like there.
Crystal Drive
The original concrete towers along Crystal Drive and the underground.
Metropolitan Park
New towers next to Amazon's HQ2, with strict move windows.
Potomac Yard
Newer mid-rises and townhouses at the south end, by the Alexandria line.
Aurora Highlands
Older brick houses and small apartment buildings west of Route 1.
What we move in Crystal City
Eight in ten homes are in towers
More than eight in ten Crystal City homes are in buildings of five floors or more, and almost eight in ten are rented. Most buildings went up from the 1970s to the 1990s, and the new ones keep coming with HQ2.
- Mid- and high-rises (10+ homes)84%
Towers and mid-rises with loading docks. Elevator and dock bookings handled ahead.
- Single-family houses11%
A few brick houses in Aurora Highlands. Stairs and narrow driveways.
- Small buildings (2–9 homes)3%
Small apartment buildings in Aurora Highlands, often walk-ups.
- Townhouses & rowhouses2%
Newer townhouses at Potomac Yard. Three floors and garages.
18,436
Homes
79%
Renting
1986
Median year built
$899K
Median home value
US Census ACS 5-year 2024, ZIP 22202.
Plan around leases and HQ2
With eight in ten homes rented and new towers opening around HQ2, the end of every lease sets the pace in Crystal City.
End of every month
Leases turn over on the 1st, so the last days of the month book up first.
Summer PCS season
Military orders peak from May to August. Book as soon as your dates are set.
Summer in general
June through August is the busiest stretch of the year.
Fridays and Saturdays
Always more expensive than weekdays. A midweek move saves money.
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What Crystal City books most
Apartment Moving
Crystal Drive and National Landing towers, with the elevator and the dock booked ahead.
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Packing
Two packers finish most apartments in about 3 hours, the day before you move.
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Local Moving
Inside Arlington, into DC or down to Alexandria, at one flat price.
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Military Moving
Pentagon PCS moves on the orders' timeline.
Learn more about Military Moving
Moving & Storage
For the gap between leases. No minimum, partial months prorated.
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Long Distance
Out of Crystal City to anywhere in the U.S., from $1290, with one crew start to finish.
Learn more about Long Distance
In, out and across
Where Crystal City moves to
Most moves we make in Crystal City stay around Northern Virginia and DC. Pick a route to see it, all at one flat price.
Pick a route
Crystal City to DC
About 4.9 miles · 11 minutes without traffic
Across the 14th Street Bridge into DC. We handle the DC parking permit.
Learn more about Crystal City to DCCrystal City to Alexandria
About 2.5 miles · 8 minutes without traffic
Down Route 1 to Del Ray.
Learn more about Crystal City to AlexandriaCrystal City to Clarendon
About 4.3 miles · 11 minutes without traffic
Across Arlington to Clarendon's mid-rises.
Learn more about Crystal City to ClarendonCrystal City to McLean
About 12.1 miles · 23 minutes without traffic
Up the GW Parkway to McLean.
Learn more about Crystal City to McLeanCrystal City to Silver Spring
About 11 miles · 27 minutes without traffic
Through DC to Silver Spring's towers.
Learn more about Crystal City to Silver SpringCrystal City to Raleigh, NC
About 258.8 miles · 5.5 hours without traffic
Long distance from Crystal City. From $1290 for a 1-bedroom apartment, with one crew door to door.
Learn more about Crystal City to Raleigh, NC
11 min
4.9 miles
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11 min
4.9 miles
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
FAQ
Crystal City moving questions
answered
Moving in Crystal City, VA. Anything else, give us a call.
Talk with Red Cat- Our Crystal City flat rates start at $240 for a 1-bedroom apartment, $320 for a 2-bedroom apartment, $780 for a 2-bedroom house and $1440 for a 3-bedroom house, for weekdays in the first three weeks of the month. Fridays and Saturdays cost more. Your exact price is set from your inventory before moving day.
Know your price.
Then let's move.
Your stuff moves. Your price doesn't.
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