University City Movers. Guaranteed to Show. Nothing Hidden.
Most University City moves: $200–$350 · 2-person crew · rate locked before we start
Get My University City Quote →$5 to reserve · pay after the move. Free cancellation 48 hours before your move. Takes 60 seconds. Or call (980) 279-5942 for same-day crews.
Most movers quote one price and hand you a different bill at the door. We lock the rate before we touch a single item. No stair fees, no truck fuel surcharges, nothing added at the end. You rent the truck, our university-student moving crew handles every box, every stair, every piece of furniture.
Our movers are professionally trained, licensed, and insured. If a mover arrives 30 minutes after the scheduled start, $50 comes off your bill.
Hourly rate
Locked upfront, no add-ons
40,000+
Moves since 2017
7 days
A week
$0
Hidden charges
WHAT CUSTOMERS SAY
1,237+ five-star moves in the Charlotte area
From our Charlotte-area customers.
Super adaptive to all the challenges we had
“William & Solon were such an excellent crew to help us today on our move! Super adaptive to all the challenges we had including the weather from the hurricane!”
Sara S
Google review · Charlotte, NC · Oct 2026
I think I heard them cheering each other on
“Anthony and Nathan were super professional, quick and an overall great team. I think I heard them cheering each other on lol”
Shakeema Bouyer
Google review · Charlotte, NC · Sep 2026
Undergrads.com is my new life hack!
“Undergrads.com is my new life hack! Being a single gal on the third floor, I needed some help rearranging furniture and found this option online. I’ve truly never experienced a more pleasant or prompt appointment. The teammates were awesome and finished the job in record time. I will absolutely use the service again!”
Lauren Poster
Google review · Charlotte, NC · Sep 2026
worked so fast they beat our time estimate by two hours
“I could not recommend this company enough. We had Nathan and Kevin assist us with our move to Fort Mill, and they saved my back from stress it just can’t keep up with anymore. They were polite, timely, and worked so fast they beat our time estimate by two hours, while getting additional work done! Don’t think twice, book Undergrads and be a step closer to actually enjoying your new space!”
Billy Farmer
Google review · Charlotte, NC · Sep 2026
would not hesitate to call them again
“Amazing experience. William and Michael were very professional, efficient and careful with my furniture. I’am very happy I chose Undergrads moving company and would not hesitate to call them again.”
Juan C. Sanchez
Google review · Charlotte, NC · Sep 2026
GETTING AROUND
Trucks and drive times for University City moves
University City is about 22 minutes (13 miles) from central Charlotte without traffic, and the same crews cover both.
Close by, we also move people in Harrisburg (6 miles away), Huntersville (7 miles away) and Concord (10 miles away).
You rent the truck and our crew does the loading and unloading. A 15-foot truck fits most 1–2 bedroom apartments, a 20-foot most 2–3 bedroom homes, and anything up to 26 feet drives on a standard license. Truck size guide
Nearest U-Haul pickups to central University City
Mallard Creek Mower
U-Haul dealer · 1.2 mi
10702 Mallard Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262
Ship Plus NC
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer · 1.4 mi
3038 Driwood Ct Ste 104, Charlotte, NC 28269
Khawaja Brothers
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer · 4.5 mi
8009 Old Statesville Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269
U-Haul locations from uhaul.com, checked October 2026. Distances are from the center of University City. Drive times are without traffic.
Tell us your home size. We name the exact truck, and the crew meets you at your door.
University City movers that show up on time, or $50 off your move
If a mover arrives 30 minutes after the scheduled start, let us know and we'll take $50 off your bill. Every crew member is a background-checked university student.
Read the full guarantee →WHERE WE WORK
We move people all over University City
We know the streets, the buildings, and the parking situations in every neighborhood.
University Research Park
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JW Clay / University City Blvd
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Highland Creek
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Mallard Creek
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University Place
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+ surrounding areas
Not sure if we serve your area? Call (980) 279-5942 — we'll let you know in 30 seconds.
Part of our Charlotte service area — or see all cities.
Other Charlotte area cities
Also serving the Charlotte metro
We have Charlotte movers available all over the Charlotte metro. See other locations we service below.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
What to know about moving in University City
University City wraps around UNC Charlotte and University Research Park in northeast Charlotte, so move volume spikes hard every August and May with student turnover. Apartment complexes line University City Boulevard and JW Clay, and the LYNX Blue Line extension serves the area. Book early for UNCC move-in weekends, and confirm gate and elevator access at the larger complexes.
Peak season
May, June, July, August
Weekend slots fill 2–3 weeks out during peak months. Book early.
Crew recruited from UNC Charlotte, university-affiliated, background-checked, accountable.
UNIVERSITY CITY BY THE NUMBERS
University City at a glance
50K
Population
$360,000
Median home value
$1,599/mo
Median rent
55%
Renters
1,237+
Moves in the Charlotte area
Major employers we move
Relocating to University City for work? Most local moves cost less than your first month's rent.
Join our customers across the Charlotte area.
Vetted crew. Hourly rate, nothing hidden. We show up. Back it with $50.
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COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked about University City moves
How much does it cost to move in University City?
Every move is priced by the hour. The rate is locked before we start, with no stair fees, fuel surcharges, or hidden add-ons. Two movers run $112 per hour, and most moves run $200–$350 total for a 2-person crew over 2 to 3 hours. Larger homes that need a third mover or more hours run higher, with the rate locked before we start. Truck rental is separate if you need one. If we finish early, you pay less.
Do I need to provide a truck?
We're labor-only movers. You rent the truck from U-Haul, Penske, or Budget. We handle all the loading, unloading, and heavy lifting. We'll tell you the exact size to get and can book it for you if you want.
What's the Show-Up Guarantee?
We're confident enough in our show rate to put $50 behind every booking. We've completed 1,237+ moves in the Charlotte area. If a mover arrives 30 minutes after the scheduled start, let us know and we'll knock $50 off your final bill.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Undergrads is a fully licensed and insured moving company in every market we serve, including University City. Every move includes $1,000 in damage protection. If you're moving into a high-rise or building that requires a Certificate of Insurance (COI), contact us. We handle COI requests before move day.
What neighborhoods in University City do you serve?
We serve all areas of University City including University Research Park, JW Clay / University City Blvd, Highland Creek, Mallard Creek, and more. If you're anywhere in the University City metro area, we can likely help. Call (980) 279-5942 if you're unsure.
Where can I pick up a U-Haul near University City?
The closest U-Haul pickups to central University City are Mallard Creek Mower (10702 Mallard Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262, 1.2 miles); Ship Plus NC (3038 Driwood Ct Ste 104, Charlotte, NC 28269, 1.4 miles); Khawaja Brothers (8009 Old Statesville Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269, 4.5 miles). Tell us your home size and we'll name the truck to reserve, and our crew meets you at your door.
How far is University City from Charlotte?
About 22 minutes (13 miles) from central Charlotte without traffic. University City is part of our Charlotte service area, so the same crews cover both, at the same hourly rate, locked before we start.
How quickly can you schedule a move?
Same-week scheduling is available in University City most of the year. Weekend dates in peak season (May–September) fill fast; book early if you have a fixed date. We're available 7 days a week.
Can I cancel or reschedule my move?
Yes. Cancellation is free 48 hours before your move, and rescheduling costs nothing with the same notice. The $5 reservation simply holds your date; you pay for the move after it happens.
The last time you'll stress about moving day.
University-student moving crew. Hourly rate locked before we start. Walk into your new place knowing every detail was handled.
Weekend dates in November are filling fast.
Get My University City Quote →Background-checked
every crew member
$1,000 protection
on every move
Show-Up Guarantee
$50 if we're late
$5 to reserve
pay after · free cancellation 48 hrs out
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Undergrads Moving | Movers Charlotte NC
2208 Dilworth Rd WCharlotte, NC 28203
Open 7 days a week, 8 AM – 10 PM. Same-week scheduling usually available.