Eastern Suburbs · 2024
Removalists in Waverley
Waverley is inland residential — walk-up apartments and family homes between Bondi and Bronte. A 2-bed walk-up is $750–$1,050 + GST at $150/hr; a 3-bed family home is $1,050–$1,470 + GST on the 3-mover crew. The variable is Bondi Road corridor traffic.
Founder, Hartmann Removals
Updated October 2026
Moving in Waverley
What Waverley actually involves.
Waverley 2024 sits between Bondi Junction, Bondi and Bronte, in Waverley Council. The housing is a mix of walk-up apartment blocks on the streets closer to Bondi Road and post-war brick family homes on the residential streets running toward Waverley Park and the cemetery.
Bondi Road is the main east-west artery through the suburb — busy with commuter and bus traffic during weekday peaks and heavy on summer weekends with beach traffic heading to Bondi. Weekday mid-morning is the cleanest window for a truck route.
Most Waverley residential streets have kerbside parking directly outside the driveway. Family homes on Beach Street, Simpson Street and Charing Cross are straightforward driveway load-outs.
Before you book
What to tell us when you call.
The quicker we know these, the tighter the hours range on your quote.
01
Bondi Road corridor peaks
Commuter mornings and summer weekend afternoons slow the corridor. Mid-morning weekday windows are cleanest.
02
Walk-up floor count
Apartment blocks closer to Bondi Road are walk-ups — every floor above ground adds 30–45 minutes.
03
Driveway access on residential streets
Family homes on the residential streets have straightforward driveway access.
What Waverley moves cost
Typical Waverley jobs, typical hours.
Ranges below use our 2-mover crew from $150/hr + GST for apartments and the 3-mover crew from $210/hr + GST for full family homes.
| Home type | Typical hours | Estimated cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bed apartment | 3–4 hours | $450–$600 + GST | Ground or first floor walk-up |
| 2-bed walk-up | 5–7 hours | $750–$1,050 + GST | Stairs push to top of range |
| 3-bed family home | 5–7 hours | $1,050–$1,470 + GST | 3-mover crew, driveway access |
| 4-bed family home | 8–10 hours | $2,400–$3,000 + GST | 4-mover big-truck crew |
1-bed apartment
Hours
3–4 hours
Cost
$450–$600 + GST
Ground or first floor walk-up
2-bed walk-up
Hours
5–7 hours
Cost
$750–$1,050 + GST
Stairs push to top of range
3-bed family home
Hours
5–7 hours
Cost
$1,050–$1,470 + GST
3-mover crew, driveway access
4-bed family home
Hours
8–10 hours
Cost
$2,400–$3,000 + GST
4-mover big-truck crew
All rates plus GST. Minimum charge 3 hours. Your written quote shows the hourly rate and the estimated hours range specific to your move — confirmed before you book.
See your Waverley number in writing.
Hourly rate + estimated hours range, specific to your move. Reply within the hour, 6 days (Mon–Sat).
Representative move
A typical Waverley move.
3-bed house · near Charing Cross · 6 hours · $1,260 + GST
A common Waverley job: a 3-bedroom house on a street near Charing Cross off Bronte Road, two levels with a narrow frontage and permit parking on a one-way.
Three movers and a truck, six hours — 6 × $210 = $1,260 + GST. The narrow terrace-style frontage means a chain through one hallway, so the extra hand keeps the load order moving.
Pattern: for the houses and semis around Waverley and Charing Cross, three movers suits a full home with permit parking. Two movers still handles the smaller units.
A composite of the moves we handle in Waverley most often — realistic hours and pricing from our book, not a named customer.
What's included
In every Waverley hourly rate.
Every number we quote for a Waverley move is the number you pay, with these covered in the hourly rate. The call-out fee is a separate line, shown on your quote before you book — no fuel surcharge, no weekend line-item surprise.
Public liability insurance to $20 million and goods-in-transit insurance on every single move.
- Furniture blankets & protection
- Disassembly and reassembly of standard beds and furniture
- Moving equipment (dollies, trolleys, specialist equipment)
- Fuel and tolls within Sydney metro
- Public liability insurance
- Transit insurance
- Professional uniformed removalists
- No hidden surcharges
Book your Waverley move with us.
Fully insured. Transparent rates. Same sales contact — Thales Yan — answers within the hour.
Common moves
Where Waverley is moving.
The four lanes we run most often from Waverley. Same hourly rate, same inclusions, same insurance cover on every run.
01
Waverley → Bondi
via Bondi Rd · ~5 min
Very short local lane.
02
Waverley → Bondi Junction
via Bondi Rd · ~3–5 min
Very short lane. Downsize into towers.
03
Waverley → Sydney CBD
via Bondi Rd / Oxford St · ~20–25 min off-peak
Common commuter lane.
04
Waverley → Bronte
via Macpherson St · ~5 min
Short coastal cross-lane.
Waverley FAQ
Waverley removalist FAQs.
How much does a Waverley removalist cost in 2026?
A 2-bed Waverley walk-up is $750–$1,050 + GST at $150/hr over 5–7 hours. A 3-bed family home on our 3-mover crew is $1,050–$1,470 + GST. Larger 4-bed homes go to $2,400–$3,000 + GST on the 4-mover big-truck crew.
What time of day is best?
Weekday 10am–2pm — avoids Bondi Road commuter peaks and summer weekend beach traffic.
Do you cover Bondi, Bondi Junction and Bronte?
Yes. Same rates across the Eastern Suburbs middle belt.
Do I need a moving permit?
Rarely — most Waverley residential streets have easy kerbside parking. Only Bondi Road addresses might need a Waverley Council temporary moving-vehicle permit.
Are you insured?
Every job carries public liability and goods-in-transit insurance. Certificate of currency available on request.
Nearby
Also moving in the area?
Our Waverley crews also service these neighbouring Sydney areas. Hourly rates and the included-in-the-rate list are the same across every suburb we cover.
Eastern Suburbs
Removalists in Bondi Junction
High-rise towers, service-lift bookings, Westfield-adjacent traffic.
View Bondi Junction page
Eastern Suburbs
Removalists in Bronte
Beachfront cottages, walk-ups, narrow hillside streets.
View Bronte page
Eastern Suburbs
Removalists in Tamarama
Small beachfront pocket, walk-ups, clifftop apartments.
View Tamarama page
Eastern Suburbs
Removalists in Clovelly
Beachside walk-ups, coastal cottages, Clovelly Rd access.
View Clovelly page
Eastern Suburbs
Removalists in Woollahra
Queen Street village, Victorian terraces, antique-strip retail.
View Woollahra page
Eastern Suburbs
Removalists in Randwick
Mix of Federation houses, walk-up flats, hospital-precinct traffic.
View Randwick page
Eastern Suburbs
Removalists in Bondi
Walk-up red-brick blocks, narrow side streets, Waverley permits.
View Bondi page
Eastern Suburbs
Removalists in Coogee
Beachfront walk-ups, Arden Street parking, summer traffic.
View Coogee page
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