Movers transporting packed boxes into a climate-controlled storage unit using a dolly.
Movers transporting packed boxes into a climate-controlled storage unit using a dolly.

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Recent Moving to Storage reviews in Sydney

Good job, efficient - highly recommend

Emptying 3x1.5m storage unit, take to apartment

$200

So wonderful and helped me enormously with the whole job.

load boxes from an apartment into a van and then into a storage unit

$100

Great service, good communication, thanks!

Help me empty my storage unit, into a van

$100

Amazing quick and great communication.

Move storage unit

$400

All good smoorh

Room move to storage unit

$80

Excellent! Extremely efficient and great communication.

Move store items

$50

What's the average cost of a storage removalist in Sydney

$145 - $279

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$145

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$200

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$279

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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 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

Move office files to storage unit

$250

Millers Point NSW 2000, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Need to move roughly 50 office files and storage containers and a desk Pickup location: Millers Point NSW 2000, Australia Drop-off location: Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Very efficient, Great job

Move items to storage unit down the road (truck/ big van required)

$150

Beaconsfield, New South Wales

1st Jun 2026

Move few boxes, some furniture (arm chair, mirror), change room frames to a storage unit 200m down the road. Job will only take 1 hour. Mirrors already wrapped and protected. Pickup location: Alexandria NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Alexandria NSW, Australia Stairs: At pickup but easy access and not much to move.

Help load contents of a small storage unit into a truck

$150

Rosebery NSW, Australia

31st May 2026

NOT FLEXIBLE ON DATE OR TIME. MUST MEET ME AT STORAGE PLUS NO LATER THAN 10am. Meet me at Storage Plus in Rosebery and assist getting personal items onto a 4.5 ton truck. Unit is approx 12 cubic meters. Contents of a small apartment. NO bed NO sofa NO fridge

Joeseph is fantastic

Moving items from storage unit in Camperdown kenards to Leichhardt

$200

Camperdown NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

Lounge, cabinet, bed frame and mattress, bookshelf, tv cabinet Pickup location: Camperdown NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Leichhardt NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Empty storage unit

$100

Waterloo NSW, Australia

28th May 2026

Few boxes and personal items Pickup location: Waterloo NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Randwick NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Move a fridge from city office to storage unit in Alexandria

$100

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

27th May 2026

Fridge. Pickup location: Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Darren was great help, on time, quick and had all the right equipment

Storage move

$300

Rushcutters Bay NSW, Australia

24th May 2026

Moving items from storage unit in Rushcutters bay to new storage unit in Annandale Large modular lounge, table, small folding bed, chairs, artwork, dining table (very heavy)and misc items Pickup location: Rushcutters Bay NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Annandale NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

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.

Empty storage container

$400

Rosebery NSW, Australia

24th Apr 2026

I have two containers of things. Need two men and a truck to unpack and load up. Deliver to Vaucluse and maybe take some things to tip. I’ll be there to help.

As all the other reviews already said - two hard working and honest men, eager to do a job to a good standard. Was a pleasure!

Move my couch to storage unit

$150

Sydney, New South Wales

18th Apr 2026

Modular sofa with 4 big base pieces and cushions +coffee table Pickup location: Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Drop-off location: Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

The team was great to work with!

Moving 15 boxes from a storage unit to a office.

$200

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

7th Apr 2026

15 boxes to be moved varying in size. Pickup location: Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Drop-off location: City of Rockdale NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Great service, punctual and did a great job.

Move a few items from storage container

$150

Rosebery NSW, Australia

5th Apr 2026

Couch , double bed base , rug , coat rack, 2 x chest of drawers, arm chair, side table Pickup location: Rosebery NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Sutherland NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Awesome work by Diego team even though he had some challenges

Clean up storage container

$155

Waterloo, New South Wales

10th Mar 2026

Clean up and bin boxes in storage unit

Connor did a storage clean up for us and took care of everything that needed to be done

Removal Job - Storage unit to home

$130

Rosebery, New South Wales

10th Mar 2026

Moving: 1 x mattress 1 x table and chairs 20 x boxes Pickup location: Rosebery NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Malabar NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: one short flight of stairs at delivery

Efficient guys. Thank you.

Move and transport a couch from Elizabeth Bay to Rosebery Storage Unit

$100

Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Looking for one person with a van or truck to help me move a large 2-piece sectional sofa from Elizabeth Bay to a storage unit in Rosebery. I will be there to assist with the move. Must be completed Friday 13th before 2pm as storage unit closes at 3pm. Sofa: 2-piece sectional (chaise lounge configuration) — individual piece dimensions to be confirmed shortly. You must have a van or truck large enough to fit both pieces. I'll be on hand to help with carrying and loading just need someone with the right vehicle and a willingness to get it done! Both pick-up and drop-off locations will be provided upon booking. Feel free to message with any questions.

Really good service! Very careful and they're on time

Move bulky items from house marrickville to storage unit marrickville

$200

Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

8th Mar 2026

Moving items from house in Wardell road marrickville to Edinburgh Road marrickville.

Amazing lads. Really recommend.

Moving items to a storage unit.

$300

Sydney NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Container boxes , TVs , 1 couch . Computer desk. Pickup location: Sydney NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Sydney NSW, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No

Great service , and very caring with items

Move items to Storage

$140

Rushcutters Bay NSW 2011, Australia

8th Feb 2026

Move all items in to a storage, 140 an hour for 2 guys plus transport (big van)

Another brilliant job - great communication, really careful and considered. Thank you!

Move furniture from one storage unit to another

$100

Rosebery, New South Wales

6th Feb 2026

Id like to empty items from a small storage unit into a larger unit which already has items in it. Some furniture will need to be rearranged in the bigger unit to accommodate the items but there should be enough space once items have rearranged/ stacked properly, Items to move from the small unit 1 x arm chair Outdoor furniture set with coffee table 2 bedside table lamps (all items photographed) Pickup location: Rosebery NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Rosebery NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Used them for moving items from one storage unit to another. Arrived on time and good communication. Received photos of their work which looked ok. I can’t determine quality of work unless seen in person however it seems to be fine