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NIR LicensedFully Insured ($5M)4.6/5 — 260+ Google reviews7,120+ moves since 2017

Mile End Movers

Local Montreal moving company serving Mile End since 2017. Spiral-staircase specialists, bilingual crews, GPS-tracked trucks, and binding written estimates — same team from quote to delivery.

NIR LicensedFully Insured — $5M4.6/5 Stars7,120+ Moves

Moving in Mile End

Mile End moves, handled by the same team from quote to delivery

CNS Logistics is headquartered in Saint-Laurent, about 15 minutes from Mile End via Highway 40. We've completed hundreds of Mile End moves since 2017 — triplex walk-ups, apartments along Clark and Waverly, condos around Parc Avenue and Saint-Viateur, and tech-corridor relocations near the Ubisoft area.

Every Mile End job runs on our own 12-truck GPS-tracked fleet with bilingual CNS crews, never subcontractors. The same team that walks your apartment during the estimate is the team that climbs the spiral stairs on moving day — which matters more in Mile End than almost anywhere else in Montreal.

Estimates are written and binding once signed. Packing, studio gear with anti-static handling, pianos, and long-distance transport are quoted separately so the residential rate stays clear.

What to expect

What makes Mile End moves different

Four factors we plan for on every Mile End job.

Spiral and exterior staircase logistics

Most Mile End triplexes and duplexes are 2 to 3 floor walk-ups, often with classic Montreal spiral iron staircases at the front or exterior wood stairs at the back. We measure the pitch and outside clearance during the estimate, decide which entry to use for large items, and assign crew size based on flights — 3 to 4 movers for a 2nd-floor triplex.

Mile End parking permits (Plateau rules)

Mile End sits inside the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough, so parking permits for moving day follow Plateau rules: applied for at least 5 business days in advance, posted on the block, and enforced by Agence de mobilité durable. We handle the application on request and bring reserved-zone signage so the truck zone is actually respected on Clark, Waverly and Jeanne-Mance.

Apartment and triplex moves

Mile End leans apartment and triplex rather than houses. Most of our Mile End moves are studios, 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms, often with tight interior doorframes and old hardwood floors. We bring runners and door jamb protectors on every job, and our crew is used to coordinating back-and-forth on one-way streets like Saint-Viateur and Bernard.

Studio gear and home-office IT

Mile End has a higher-than-average share of moves with home-studio gear, musical instruments, photo and video equipment, and dense home-office IT. We crate fragile electronics on site, label cabling for reconnection, and pad monitors and synths individually rather than boxing them loose.

Mile End pricing

Mile End moving costs

Typical all-in ranges for a local Mile End move on a regular weekday. For a full breakdown of how rates are built in Montreal see our ultimate Montreal moving guide.

Move sizeTypical rangeBest for
Studio / 1-bedroom apartment$500 – $800Solo renters, students, tech workers
2-bedroom apartment~$1,000Couples, roommates, triplex 2nd floor
3-bedroom apartment$1,400 – $1,800Families, triplex 3rd floor, large flats
4-bedroom house$2,500 – $3,500Rare in Mile End — Outremont-adjacent homes

Rates reflect crew labour and one GPS-tracked truck. Packing services, specialty items (piano, safe, lab equipment) and long-distance transport quoted separately.

Services

Services we provide in Mile End

Six core services CNS offers for Mile End households.

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Residential Moving

Full local moves for apartments, triplexes and condos across Mile End.

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Piano Moving

Upright specialists for Mile End triplexes and exterior spiral stairs.

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Student Moving

Discounted Sun/Mon/Tue afternoon program for Mile End students and creatives.

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Packing Service

Full, partial or fragile-only packing with careful handling for studio gear and electronics.

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Storage

Short- and long-term storage in our secure Saint-Laurent facility — 15 minutes away.

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Long-Distance Moving

Mile End departures to Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec City and across Canada.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Answers we give most often on Mile End estimates.

Can you navigate Mile End's spiral exterior staircases?+
Yes — spiral and exterior stairs are standard in Mile End and we handle them on most jobs. We measure pitch and outside clearance during the estimate, decide whether to use the front spiral or the back exterior stairs for large items (often the back is easier for sofas and mattresses), and size the crew for the flights involved. For items that won't clear either stair, we coordinate balcony hoisting on request.
How do Mile End parking permits work?+
Mile End is part of the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough, so parking permits for moving day follow Plateau rules. They need to be applied for at least 5 business days in advance, posted on the street by the borough, and are enforced by the Agence de mobilité durable. We handle the application on request and bring physical reserved-zone signage so the truck window is respected on moving day.
Do you handle studio gear and home-office IT setups?+
Yes. Mile End clients often move with studio monitors, synths, photo and video gear and dense home-office IT. We pad and crate fragile electronics on site rather than boxing them loose, label cabling for reconnection, and keep hard drives and sensitive gear inside the cab of the truck rather than the box when you prefer. Quoted as part of the packing line when needed.
What's the minimum notice for a Mile End apartment move?+
For most 1- and 2-bedroom Mile End moves we can book inside 48 to 72 hours in season, and same-week in low season. Last-minute bookings inside 24 hours are also possible on availability — see our last-minute moving service. For July 1st moves we recommend booking 4 to 6 weeks out because Plateau permit slots fill quickly.
How much does a typical Mile End 2-bedroom move cost?+
A 2-bedroom Mile End apartment typically lands around $1,000 all-in on a regular weekday — crew labour plus one GPS-tracked truck. That assumes standard flights (2nd or 3rd-floor walk-up), no elevator fees, and no oversize or specialty items. Packing, pianos and studio-gear crating are quoted separately.

Mile End moves

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Written binding estimate, same team from quote to delivery, bilingual crews, $5M insurance.

Bilingual crews · NIR Licensed · $5M Intact Insurance

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