Wake Forest Movers. Guaranteed to Show. Nothing Hidden.
Most Wake Forest moves: $200–$350 · 2-person crew · rate locked before we start
Get My Wake Forest Quote →$5 to reserve · pay after the move. Free cancellation 48 hours before your move. Takes 60 seconds. Or call (919) 415-1194 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
487+ five-star moves in the Raleigh area
From our Raleigh-area customers.
They worked hard the entire 5 hour move.
“Lake, Maki, Samuel, Matt were our movers and were awesome! They worked hard the entire 5 hour move. We really appreciated their expertise in disassembling our furniture and packing it safely!”
Alexis Hyatt
Google review · Raleigh, NC · Oct 2026
Called and got a real person, easy pricing
“Called and got a real person, easy pricing, and they listened to my request details!!”
Jayce Taylor
Google review · Raleigh, NC · Oct 2026
super helpful and very courteous
“Lake, Jason, and Braxton were awesome. They were super helpful and very courteous. Definitely recommend these guys to help get things moving.”
David Patton
Google review · Raleigh, NC · Oct 2026
This is my 2nd time using Undergrads
“Sam and Will did a fantastic job! Very organized and great with arranging furniture to maximize space. 4 hours of continuous moving and they were incredibly kind the whole time! This is my 2nd time using Undergrads, and I will definitely be using them for any future moves!”
Erin Renfrow
Google review · Raleigh, NC · Oct 2026
despite the light rain, they were professional, efficient and conscientious
“They were excellent. Our movers (Jayden and Azariah) arrived on time, and despite the light rain, they were professional, efficient and conscientious. I would definitely use them again!”
Michelle Morris
Google review · Raleigh, NC · Sep 2026
GETTING AROUND
Trucks and drive times for Wake Forest moves
Wake Forest is about 31 minutes (18 miles) from central Raleigh without traffic, and the same crews cover both.
Close by, we also move people in Rolesville (5 miles away), North Hills (11 miles away) and Knightdale (13 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 Wake Forest
Smoke Times 2
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer · 1.9 mi
12215 Hampton Way Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
The Family Corner
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer · 4.2 mi
2862 Cedar Creek Rd Unit A2, Youngsville, NC 27596
Mailbox Express Hub
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer · 4.2 mi
1170 US Route 1 Ste 120, Youngsville, NC 27596
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Wake Forest
U-Haul Moving & Storage · 5.1 mi
9701 Capital Blvd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
U-Haul locations from uhaul.com, checked October 2026. Distances are from the center of Wake Forest. Drive times are without traffic.
Tell us your home size. We name the exact truck, and the crew meets you at your door.
Wake Forest 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 Wake Forest
We know the streets, the buildings, and the parking situations in every neighborhood.
Heritage
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Holding Village
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Traditions
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The Oaks
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Hasentree
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Downtown Wake Forest
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+ surrounding areas
Not sure if we serve your area? Call (919) 415-1194 — we'll let you know in 30 seconds.
Part of our Raleigh service area — or see all cities.
Other Raleigh area cities
Also serving the Raleigh metro
We have Raleigh movers available all over the Raleigh metro. See other locations we service below.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
What to know about moving in Wake Forest
Wake Forest is one of the fastest-growing towns in the Raleigh metro. Heritage, Holding Village, and Traditions are the major planned communities, all have good truck access. US-1 north from Raleigh to Wake Forest gets congested during peak hours; plan moves before 7:30am for the clearest run.
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Peak season
May, June, July, August
Weekend slots fill 2–3 weeks out during peak months. Book early.
Crew recruited from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, university-affiliated, background-checked, accountable.
WAKE FOREST BY THE NUMBERS
Wake Forest at a glance
52K
Population
$1,320/mo
Median 1BR rent
31%
Renters
487+
Moves in the Raleigh area
Major employers we move
Relocating to Wake Forest for work? Most local moves cost less than your first month's rent.
Join our customers across the Raleigh area.
Vetted crew. Hourly rate, nothing hidden. We show up. Back it with $50.
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COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked about Wake Forest moves
How much does it cost to move in Wake Forest?
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 487+ moves in the Raleigh 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 Wake Forest. 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 Wake Forest do you serve?
We serve all areas of Wake Forest including Heritage, Holding Village, Traditions, The Oaks, and more. If you're anywhere in the Wake Forest metro area, we can likely help. Call (919) 415-1194 if you're unsure.
Where can I pick up a U-Haul near Wake Forest?
The closest U-Haul pickups to central Wake Forest are Smoke Times 2 (12215 Hampton Way Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587, 1.9 miles); The Family Corner (2862 Cedar Creek Rd Unit A2, Youngsville, NC 27596, 4.2 miles); Mailbox Express Hub (1170 US Route 1 Ste 120, Youngsville, NC 27596, 4.2 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 Wake Forest from Raleigh?
About 31 minutes (18 miles) from central Raleigh without traffic. Wake Forest is part of our Raleigh 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 Wake Forest 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 Wake Forest 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
VISIT OR CALL
Undergrads Movers Raleigh
117 Park AveRaleigh, NC 27605
Open 7 days a week, 8 AM – 10 PM. Same-week scheduling usually available.