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🪑 Cost to move a antique furniture in St. Louis, MO

Key facts

  • Single small piece (dresser, nightstand) (75-150 lb): $70–$95 for a local move in St. Louis, MO.
  • Grandfather / longcase clock (150-250 lb): $115–$160 for a local move in St. Louis, MO.
  • Large cabinet (armoire, wardrobe, china cabinet) (250-400 lb): $150–$210 for a local move in St. Louis, MO.
  • Full antique furniture set / collection (varies): $185–$260 for a local move in St. Louis, MO.
  • Each flight of stairs adds roughly $40.
  • Moving long-distance out of St. Louis, MO? Price scales by distance instead — see the calculator below.

Antique furniture combines two cost drivers most movers charge extra for: real weight (solid wood, marble tops, cast iron) and fragility (veneer, glass, aged joints, clock mechanisms). Specialty movers pad, crate and blanket-wrap rather than shrink-wrap.

Price by size in St. Louis, MO

TypeTypical weightLocal estimate
Single small piece (dresser, nightstand)75-150 lb $70–$95
Grandfather / longcase clock150-250 lb $115–$160
Large cabinet (armoire, wardrobe, china cabinet)250-400 lb $150–$210
Full antique furniture set / collectionvaries $185–$260

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move a antique furniture in St. Louis, MO?

For a typical local move in St. Louis, MO, expect roughly $150–$210, depending on the exact size and access.

Does moving within St. Louis, MO cost more than the national average?

No — St. Louis, MO has below-average labor costs, so local moves here tend to run a bit lower than the national typical range.

What if I'm moving a antique furniture out of St. Louis, MO long-distance?

Long-distance moves are priced by distance instead of a flat local rate — use the calculator below and switch to "Long-distance" with St. Louis, MO as your origin.