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Movers in Fairfax, VA
City of Fairfax at One Flat Rate

Red Cat's movers in Fairfax, VA set your price before moving day and keep it there. A 1960s rambler, a townhouse near Old Town or an apartment by George Mason: the stairs, the basement and the carry are in one flat rate.

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What movers cost in Fairfax

Starting flat rates for a Fairfax 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 Fairfax

  • 1 Bedroom Apartment

    1 Bedroom Apartment, local move

    from$240flat rate
  • 2 Bedroom Apartment

    2 Bedroom Apartment, local move

    from$320flat rate
  • 2 Bedroom House

    2 Bedroom House, local move

    from$780flat rate
  • 3 Bedroom House

    3 Bedroom House, local move

    from$1440flat rate
  • 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.

What does a move in Fairfax cost? The moving cost calculator prices your home, date and distance in a minute.

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The cheapest days to move in Fairfax.

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.

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Ramblers, basementsand George Mason

The City of Fairfax was mostly built in the 1950s and '60s, so more than half its homes are ramblers and split-levels with full basements, and the rest are townhouses and apartments around Old Town and George Mason University.

What we handle for you:

  • Full basementsOlder houses keep a lot downstairs. The basement stairs are in the flat price.
  • Old Town streetsNarrow streets by the courthouse. The truck's spot is planned ahead.
  • Student move-inGeorge Mason's August rush books up early. We plan around it.
  • Route 50 and 66A slow morning on the highway never changes your price.
Two Red Cat movers wrapping a tall piece of furniture in moving blankets in a Fairfax, VA home

Fairfax movessorted around the semester

Ramblers with basements and George Mason rentals fill the City of Fairfax calendar. We plan your date early.

What we take care of:

  • BasementsFull basements measured and priced from your inventory.
  • Student movesMove-in and move-out weeks booked early.
  • StorageClimate-controlled, no minimum, partial months prorated.
  • Floors and wallsRunner at the door, protection tape on paths and stairs, flat boxes on every corner.
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Our team

Meet the movers behind
your Fairfax move

  • Igor S., Co-Founder & Operator at Red Cat Movers
    Igor S. on LinkedIn

    Co-Founder & Operator

    Igor S.

    • 30,000+

      moves overseen

    • 2,000+

      moves by hand

    • 2012

      moving since

  • Milan T., Co-Founder · Quality Control at Red Cat Movers
    Milan T. on LinkedIn

    Co-Founder · Quality Control

    Milan T.

    • 12+ yrs

      sales at WTW

    • 3

      board roles

    • 2x

      co-founder

Our co-founder Igor S. has been moving people since 2012. The City of Fairfax is about 35 minutes from our Rockville warehouse. Our crews know the ramblers with basements and the rentals around George Mason, and the drive is never on your bill.

Same expertise.
A better experience.

Affordable pricing. Flat rates. Impeccable service.

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Neighborhoods

Where we move in Fairfax

Pick a neighborhood on the map or in the tabs to see what moving day looks like there.

50236FAIRFAXOld Town FairfaxFairfax CircleMosby WoodsGeorge MasonFair OaksCountry Club Hills

Old Town Fairfax

Older houses and townhouses around the historic courthouse and Main Street.

22030 neighborhood report

What we move in Fairfax

Mostly houses and most of them older

More than half of the City of Fairfax's homes are detached houses and the typical one was built in 1967. The apartments, about a quarter, cluster along Lee Highway and around George Mason.

  • Single-family houses54%

    Mosby Woods, Country Club Hills and the streets around Old Town. Ramblers, split-levels and full basements.

  • Mid- and high-rises (10+ homes)24%

    Fairfax Circle, the Vienna Metro area and the buildings near George Mason. Elevator bookings handled ahead.

  • Townhouses & rowhouses17%

    Townhouse communities near Old Town and Fairfax Corner. Three floors and HOA rules.

  • Small buildings (2–9 homes)5%

    Garden apartments along Route 50 and Lee Highway, often walk-ups.

Rowhouses beside an apartment tower

9,313

Homes

Apartment building with a red key

30%

Renting

Brick rowhouse with front steps

1967

Median year built

House with a dollar price tag

$723K

Median home value

US Census ACS 5-year 2024.

City of Fairfax, VA street from above: brick ramblers, movers at a truck, a courthouse behind

Plan around George Mason and the school year

George Mason University and the school calendar shape moving season in the City of Fairfax.

  • Schoolhouse with a bell tower

    College move-in

    George Mason fills the last two weeks of August. Book early if you're moving near campus.

  • Wall calendar with a day circled

    End of every month

    Apartment leases turn over on the 1st, so the last days of the month book up first.

  • Sun

    Summer in general

    June through August is the busiest stretch of the year.

  • Price tag

    Fridays and Saturdays

    Always more expensive than weekdays. A midweek move saves money.

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In, out and across

Where Fairfax moves to

Most moves we make in the City of Fairfax stay in Northern Virginia. Pick a route to see it, all at one flat price.

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Fairfax to DC

About 20.4 miles · 34 minutes without traffic

In on I-66 to DC, still a local move. We handle the DC parking permit.

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Route map from Old Town Fairfax, Fairfax, VA to Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, 20.4 miles

34 min

20.4 miles

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FAQ

Fairfax moving questions
answered

Moving in Fairfax, VA. Anything else, give us a call.

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  • Our Fairfax 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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