A 3-bedroom ranch in central Mesquite
3 movers for 5.5 hours
| With us | Most movers add | |
|---|---|---|
| 5.5 hours × $179 an hour | $984.50 | |
| Truck or travel fee | $0 | $99 or more |
| Distance charge | $0 | By the mile |
| Card fee | $0 | 3–4%: $29.54–$39.38 |
| Total | $984.50 |
Mesquite Movers
5.0 on Google · No truck fee · No card fee · No distance charge
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Instant online estimate about 2 minutesStudio, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. Pick your home size, see your estimate and book online.Start now → Personal quote from our teamHouses and bigger moves, or if you'd rather talk to a person. One of our staff goes over your move with you, and we send your written quote, usually within 30 minutes.Request a quote →
Rather talk? Call or text (214) 204-7224 · 7 AM–7 PM daily
Leaving a 3-bedroom brick ranch with a carport, or a second-floor apartment up breezeway stairs near Town East Mall? As local movers in Mesquite, we plan the parking, the stairs and the crew size. Polaris is a locally owned moving company rated 5.0 on Google. Our hourly rate already pays for the truck: no truck fee, no card fee, no distance charge.
What comes with every Mesquite move
- The truck is in the rate
- One hourly rate pays for the crew, the truck, the pads, the blankets and the dollies. A 3-bedroom ranch with 3 movers and the 26-ft truck for 7 hours is 7 × $179 = $1,253, with no separate charge for the truck.
- No trip fee to Mesquite
- Mesquite is well inside our service area, and there's no fee for getting the crew to your street. You start paying when the crew reaches your door.
- No card fee
- Some movers add a charge for paying by card, and one DFW mover publishes a 2.5% card fee, which would put $24.61 on top of the $984.50 ranch move below. With us, the card total and the cash total are the same number.
- A crew lead runs your move
- The crew lead who arrives with your crew and truck walks through the rooms with you, then runs the job from your written proposal.
- On time on moving day
- Leasing offices give you a set slot for the stairs and the parking, so the crew arrives on time to use it.
- Booked right away
- Tired of movers who take days to send a price? Average apartments book online in a few minutes, and Mesquite houses usually have a written proposal within 30 minutes.
Read our reviews or ask for a written proposal before you book.
What our customers say
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5 out of 5 stars
Had an amazing experience with them! Great customer service and treat their people great! 100% recommend them for anyone looking for their service!!!
Jonathan A. Google review, July 2026
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5 out of 5 stars
My move was so seamless! Thank you for all your help, customer service was also stellar!
Leslie O. Google review, June 2026
Polaris is rated 5.0 on Google. Read them on Google or on our reviews page.
Cost examples
These are examples, not quotes. Two typical Mesquite moves, each showing our bill next to the fees most other movers stack on their hourly rate.
A 2-bedroom near Town East moving into Dallas
3 movers for 4 hours
| With us | Most movers add | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 hours × $179 an hour | $716 | |
| Truck or travel fee | $0 | $99 or more |
| Distance charge | $0 | By the mile |
| Card fee | $0 | 3–4%: $21.48–$28.64 |
| Total | $716 |
What you pay depends on your furniture, the stairs and parking at each end, and any packing. Materials such as boxes or stretch wrap cost extra only if you request them. The written proposal for your move lists your hourly rate, the hours we expect and the most it can cost.
Where would you like to start?
Mesquite neighborhoods, highways and HOA streets
I-635, I-30, I-20 and US-80 all cross Mesquite, which sits mostly in Dallas County and reaches into Kaufman County on its east side. Central Mesquite is mostly single-story brick ranch houses, where the front door is close to the curb and the carry is short. Farther east, toward the Kaufman County line, newer 2-story homes sit in HOA neighborhoods with rules about trucks and parking.
Ask your HOA what it allows before the date and send it with your quote request; the crew lead places the truck to fit. On a ranch house, keep the carport and the front drive clear on moving morning. On a 2-story home, measure the stair turn before a sectional or a king bed comes down: the stairs add time, and we never charge a stair fee.
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Where our Mesquite movers work
Every part of Mesquite, from the Town East area and Downtown Mesquite to the newer subdivisions on the east side and the Kaufman County part of the city, plus Balch Springs, Sunnyvale, Seagoville, Garland and Forney. Balch Springs and Sunnyvale, the smaller towns next door, get the same rates with no distance charge.
Dallas
Many Mesquite moves start or end in Dallas, the big city on Mesquite's west side. A Mesquite-to-Dallas move is one local job at the hourly rate: we load, drive, unload, and the drive between your two addresses is billed time, not a distance charge.
Garland
Garland borders Mesquite to the north, with older neighborhoods near its downtown and newer streets farther out.
Moving between Mesquite and the cities around it? See our Garland movers, Forney movers and Rockwall movers: one rate card everywhere, and never a distance charge between cities in our service area.
Moving in or out of a Mesquite apartment community?
Mesquite has apartment communities around Town East Mall, open since 1971, and along the US-80 corridor, where older buildings often have open parking. Breezeway stairs are common, so a second- or third-floor unit takes longer to load than a ground-floor one. Ask the leasing office:
- Whether you need to reserve a parking area for the truck, and how close to your stairwell it can be
- Which hours and days the community allows move-ins and move-outs
- Whether there's a gate code or a move-out checklist the crew should know about
Our apartment movers in Mesquite plan the truck and crew around those answers. Most studio and 1-bedroom moves here take 2 movers and our 16-ft truck, and every piece of furniture is wrapped in moving pads and blankets before it goes down the stairs.
An average apartment can book online, since the booking form is built for an average apartment. A full walk-in closet, a china cabinet or a treadmill? Get an exact quote, or phone (214) 204-7224, and your price will cover everything you own.
What Mesquite moves usually look like
Brick ranch houses are the core of our Mesquite work: 3 movers, the 26-ft truck and a straight carry from the front door, so a single-story 3-bedroom often lands at the short end of 5–7 hours. Tool sheds and loose garage shelves slow a load more than furniture does, so box them ahead. Your crew takes the beds apart and sets them up again in the new bedrooms.
How does booking work, and who runs moving day? See what happens after you ask for a quote, how billing works and how our crews work.
Need packing services in Mesquite, a piano or gun safe moved, or office movers in Mesquite? See packing services, and for a move to another Texas city, long-distance moves in Texas.
Before you move to Mesquite
Most Mesquite addresses are on the Oncor network, so you choose a retail electricity plan before moving day. The City of Mesquite's Utility Billing Office handles water, and the city runs trash and recycling, with large brush and bulky items picked up at the front curb on your area's collection day; set them out no earlier than 24 hours before. Mesquite ISD serves most of the city, and Dallas ISD a small part.
Flatten your empty boxes for the recycling cart. A worn-out sofa or mattress can go to the curb on bulk day, or ride away as a haul-away load on your move.
FAQs
Can you move just a sofa from a Town East store?
Yes: 1–2 items with one pickup and one drop-off cost $350 flat.
Do you charge more for a third-floor apartment?
No. There's no stair fee or long-carry fee; stairs only add time at your hourly rate.
Do weekend moves in Mesquite cost extra?
No. A Sunday move is billed at the same hourly rate as a Wednesday, with no weekend fee.
Is a tip expected?
No. Tipping is your choice, the crew never asks for one, and it's never on your bill. If you do tip, the crew keeps it.
What license and insurance do you have for Mesquite moves?
Polaris holds a Texas DMV household goods mover license, and we carry all the insurance Texas law requires, plus cargo insurance.