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Recent Moving to Storage reviews in Sydney

Dan & Steve were amazing! excellent service. will definitely use them again

Move furniture into storage unit

$125

Went above and beyond. Thanks Brad.

Move items to and from storage unit

$250

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Move heavy items from trailer to storage units. I

$100

Tony was extremely helpful with our move. Very quick and efficient! Highly recommend 👍🏼

Move my boxes to a storage unit

$80

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Top Moving to Storage related questions

Prices vary across Australia, but most people pay around $70–$150 per hour for a removalist, depending on how much you’re moving, the distance to the storage companies, and whether packing is included.

International relocation costs depend heavily on the country you’re moving from, the volume of your belongings, and whether you need door-to-door service. On average, shipping a full household to Australia can range from $6,000 to $15,000+, with additional fees for customs, insurance, and quarantine inspections.

Yes, most Australian removalists can transport and unload your belongings directly into your chosen storage centre. Just make sure you provide convenient access details, hours of operation, and any gate codes beforehand.

Storage units can be a solid investment in areas with high population density or limited housing space. Demand for flexible storage solutions continues to grow, but like any investment, returns depend on storage requirements, location, occupancy rates, management costs, and how much space you're targeting.

The monthly cost depends on the size of the unit and whether you choose standard or climate-controlled long term storage. Generally, Aussies pay between $120 and $350 per month, with metro areas like Sydney and Melbourne sitting at the higher end.

Look for removalists with verified Airtasker profiles, real customer reviews, transparent quotes, and clear communication. Be wary of operators who demand large upfront payments, refuse to provide written details, or have no online presence.

Most packers and removalists won’t handle hazardous goods, flammables, gas bottles, perishable food, chemicals, or anything restricted under Australian transport regulations. Always check with your Tasker and your storage facility’s guidelines before the moving day.

What does a moving to storage service include?

Moving and storage services in Australia usually combine packing, loading, transport, and coordination to help you transition your belongings into a storage container unit with ease. 

Whether you’re looking for flexible storage solutions during a renovation, shifting items between storage facilities, or hiring someone to store your stuff for a short stint between homes, Airtasker connects you with storage removalists who can handle the heavy lifting and keep the whole process running smoothly. For other moving support, check out Airtasker’s main removals services.

Here’s what’s typically included when booking a moving to storage service on Airtasker:

Packing and preparation for storage

If you need help getting your items ready for storage, you can request packing and preparation support when posting your task. This may include wrapping fragile items, organising boxes by room, disassembling furniture, and labeling cartons so they’re easy to find later. 

If you prefer to prepare everything on your own, your storage removalist can jump straight to loading. But for many customers, having a helping hand with packing makes a world of difference, especially when moving houses.

Loading your items safely

Once everything’s boxed up, your storage removalist will handle the heavy lifting. They’ll load your household goods, appliances, furniture, and storage totes into their vehicle with care. Whether you’re moving from one storage unit to another or transporting items from home into a self-storage facility, your Tasker will ensure your belongings are safely placed and evenly secured, so you're stress-free from A to B.

Transport to your storage unit

After loading up, your storage removalist will transport your items to the storage facility of your choice. They’re familiar with common storage simple site layouts and access rules, which help keep everything running smoothly. They’ll coordinate with you regarding gate codes, unit numbers, and any time restrictions. For those with storage options which are close to home, some man with a van removalists offer small van or moving truck options to keep costs low.

Unloading and organising your storage unit

Once they arrive, your storage removalist can unload everything directly into your storage unit. They can also help you organise your items inside the space so you can easily access what you need later. If you’re setting aside seasonal items or storing business inventory, a bit of extra organisation goes a long way. 

Additional services

Depending on the Tasker you choose, you might also get help wrapping furniture, discarding old packing materials, or reorganizing an existing unit. You can also ask for help taking items to donation centres or transporting unwanted goods to a recycling facility. Just specify any add-ons you need when posting your task so your Tasker can plan accordingly.

Recent Moving to Storage tasks in Sydney

Move furniture into storage unit

$40

Newtown NSW 2042, Australia

19th Oct 2026

Couch, tv unit and two lamps move to storage unit which has a lift. Stairs are only for people not the items. Need to stack tv unit on top of couch Pickup location: Newtown NSW 2042, Australia Drop-off location: Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Move double bed and mattress from city to a storage unit in Rosebery

$100

Dawes Point NSW 2000, Australia

15th Oct 2026

Pick up and move double bed and mattress from an apartment with lifts to a storage unit in Rosebery. Looking for a flat rate rather than hourly rate.

Van and a man to help move furniture from my house to storage unit

$400

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

8th Oct 2026

Need help moving the following items from my apartment in Darlinghurst to my storage unit in Woolloomooloo. - bed frame and mattress (broken down) - single seater sofa - glass fronted cabinet - coffee tables and side tables (small) - lamp - bedside tables - medium sized boxes x4 from kitchen. Depending on arrival time I could also use help packing the downstairs boxes Pickup location: Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia Drop-off location: Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Great help from these two fellas. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a strong set of helpers for any move. 👍

Move a couch from a storage unit to my apartment

$100

Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia

1st Oct 2026

1 couch but it comes in 2 parts + the back of the coach is removable. Pickup location: Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia Drop-off location: Hurstville NSW 2220, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Great communication, and fast to move items

Move mattress from storage unit to apartment

$100

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

1st Oct 2026

Just a mattress from storage unit to apartment Pickup location: Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia Drop-off location: Wollstonecraft NSW 2065, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Help move storage unit contents from Rosebery to Rozelle at 3:30PM

$150

Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia

30th Sep 2026

Bed, boxes, outdoor furniture Pickup location: Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia Drop-off location: Rozelle NSW 2039, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Got the job done with ease and efficiency!

Move 75" TV from storage unit in Alexandria to Darlinghurst

$150

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

30th Sep 2026

We have our TV in our storage unit which we would like picked up from our storage unit and bought to our home. 2 sets of stairs to get into our apartment, so will need 2 men. We'll meet you at the storage unit (ideally around 6pm after work) to give access, then drive home and meet you there to let you in. Thank you! Pickup location: Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia Drop-off location: Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Louis and Jack were there on time, carefully packed the TV and were really quick moving what we needed them to move. Wouldn’t hesitate getting them again! Thanks gents

Help me move some items from a home in Glebe to a nearby storage unit

$250

Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Harpsichord (will be bubble wrapped) Leather Couch some other smaller items All going to Kennards storage Camperdown. Likely to take only 1 -2 hours. Pickup location: Glebe NSW 2037, Australia Drop-off location: Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Move contents of storage unit

$250

Sydney NSW 2018, Australia

28th Sep 2026

I need you to empty the contents of a 10m cubic storage unit at Easy Storage at Rosebery and return the contents to Paddington. There are no stairs to climb and the contents are household goods and small furnishings. This must be done on Thursday in as many loads as you want.

Raggy is an exceptional removalist. He was punctual, efficient, very careful with my goods, and extremely easy to deal with. I can't recommend him highly enough.

Move my washer from storage unit

$100

Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Move my washer from storage unit up into my first floor unit in the lift please

Turned up in time and connected my washer

Moving items from storage unit to apartment - VAN ideal for parking

$200

Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia

25th Sep 2026

Need to move all items from a storage unit to apartment. Storage unit in Camperdown: Small 3.0m X 1.4m. Mostly boxes, bags and containers, 1 queen mattress, 1 tv cabinet, 1 bookshelf. Apartment in Surry hills there is a lift, no stairs. Estimating approx 2 hours work, $200 flat rate VAN ideal for parking Time: ideally starting SUNDAY Noon Pickup location: Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia Drop-off location: Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Thanks for your help and flexibility!

Help me move items to my storage unit

$150

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

12th Sep 2026

Boxes and bits. No furniture, only dismantled bed frame (no mattress) No stairs, but elevators. Parking at both locations (2.2m limit at pickup) Pickup location: Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia Drop-off location: Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Great guys, efficient, no hidden extras, will use again

Move sofa and table to storage unit, and washing machine to outside

$100

Stanmore NSW 2048, Australia

6th Sep 2026

Move Sofa and table from apartment in Stanmore to storage unit in Balmain. Also, move washing machine from inside apartment to out the front of the apartment. Pickup between 11-3pm Pickup location: Stanmore NSW 2048, Australia Drop-off location: Balmain NSW 2041, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Thanks Sergi :) Very helpful

Move 2 x storage unit (furnitureboxes) Rushcutters Surry hills/ Paddo

$300

Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia

3rd Sep 2026

Move storage unit - furniture, white goods, boxers etc to apartment. One detour for dryer to Paddington. Pickup location: Rushcutters Bay NSW 2011, Australia Drop-off location: Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No Other small unit has a few small bits of furniture and boxes to go to Paddo.

The worst movers of all time. Didn’t arrive twice!!! Huge problems. Told it would be free then discount and movers demanded payment for 6 hrs inside flat. Very threatening. Do not use.

Collect a mirror from my storage unit and transport it to my home

$100

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Just one mirror, nothing else about 20kgs is behind a couch and mattress in storage unit. Need to collect at 5pm. Pickup location: Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia Drop-off location: Forestville NSW 2087, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Amazing team! Highly recommend to anyone

Removalist to move gym equipment in boxes out of storage container

$300

Hillsdale NSW 2036, Australia

1st Aug 2026

2 Pilates machines and a bunch of random gym equipment Pickup location: Hillsdale NSW 2036, Australia Drop-off location: Botany NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Very helpful and quick

I need 40ish large paintings moved from the attic to a storage unit

$250

Newtown NSW, Australia

27th Jul 2026

I'm selling my house and need the attic cleared of about 40 mainly large paintings. Might be some other items too. The storage unit is 5 mins away and there's a lift. You'll need a van .

Donatas' team was fantastic. Helpful, efficient and friendly. Knew how to do the job and did it well. Would use them again. Highly recommend,

Small office move to storage unit

$500

Sydney Central Business District NSW, Australia

11th Jun 2026

Desks (these will be collapsed), chairs, some tables and electrical equipment Pickup location: Sydney Central Business District NSW, Australia Drop-off location: St Leonards NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: Their is a lift that will work for the bulk of the items with the exception of one extra long table that will need to be taken down the stairs.

Kind, efficient and considerate. Definitely recommend!

Move 1 bedroom Appt worth of furniture from storage unit into house

$350

Waterloo NSW, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

1 bedroom apartment. Bed, side tables, couch, table & Chairs, small fridge, entertainment unit, 4-5 boxes. Moving from storage unit into house. Most items will be on ground floor of house. Bed, side tables etc will go upstairs Pickup location: Waterloo NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Paddington NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

On time and very efficient. The truck was the perfect size for our move and they were lovely men.

Pick up stuffs from 3 locations and drop off to the storage Unit.

$100

Sydney NSW, Australia

30th Apr 2026

Need to Pick up few items from three different locations and drop them off to the storage locker. 2.5-3 hours of job. $100

Happy to work with Joseph again.