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Cactus has completed at least 19 residential moves inside Hamptons’s own community boundary, 8 of them in the last twelve months. Here is what they cost, how long they ran and what the City wants at the curb.

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Movers in Hamptons: what we know about moving here

Hamptons is a community of owned detached houses built out in the 2000s, with barely any rented stock, so moves here run on possession dates rather than lease turnover. They are whole-house jobs too: the median crew dispatched inside this boundary is three movers rather than two, and 47% of the work graded small against 61% across the northwest Calgary communities around it.

The spread is the story on a page like this one. The middle move ran 4 hours on site, the same as the wider ring. Half of the 19 jobs recorded here, though, fell anywhere between 2 and 7.75 hours, and the 18 priced ones between $436 and $1,603 around an $848 median. At that sample the band is the answer and the midpoint is only its label. The four cards below come from northwest Calgary rather than Hamptons alone, since no single size here has enough of its own jobs to carry a band.

Hamptons neighbourhood guide for moving day

Almost everything here is an owned detached house, and a full home takes a full day to move, which is part of why the crew dispatched to a Hamptons job is more often three movers than two. Building entrances and lift bookings barely feature; the constraint is the driveway and the street in front of it, and how much of the house is boxed before the crew arrives. For a truck occupying the kerb rather than the drive, the City's Street Use Permit covers it at $31.50 per day for shorter-term use with the temporary no-parking permit included, at least 5 days' notice, and ParkPlus fees on top inside a paid parking zone.

Hamptons is largely built out in the 2000s

2019 municipal census · the City’s own community-structure label

People
7,360
One-person households
9%

2021 federal census

Homes
2,484

People per household

3.0

2021 federal census

What people live in
  • 85% single-detached houses
  • 9% townhouses
  • 6% duplexes
Owned or rented
  • 91% owned
  • 9% rented

2019 municipal census

Booking the curb

Street Use Permit (with an accompanying Temporary No Parking Permit)

City of Calgary
What it costs
Street Use Permit stated at $31.50 per day for shorter-term use; the Temporary No Parking Permit is included in the Street Use Permit cost. ParkPlus parking fees apply on top if the restriction is in a paid parking zone.
How much notice
Apply at least 5 days in advance of the planned work for lower-impact work such as a residential move. Incomplete applications, revisions, or changes after submission can extend these timelines.
Where Hamptons is. A locator map from Google, not a coverage map.

Not sure whether your street needs a Street Use Permit for the truck? Booking the curb in Hamptons is something we do every week: talk to our Calgary team

Hamptons moving costs, by the numbers

At least 19 residential moves have been attributed to the Hamptons boundary since 2024, 8 of them in the last twelve months. The all-time number is a floor rather than a total, and 19 is a small enough set that the quartiles carry more than the medians do. Half the moves ran between 2 and 7.75 hours, a spread of nearly six hours, and half of the 18 priced jobs fell between $436 and $1,603. The crew figures spread too: half of them used between two and four movers.

What a local move cost
$848 median

half fell between $436 and $1,603 · based on 18 residential moves, total cost with tax

Residential moves in Hamptons
at least 19

attributed to the neighbourhood’s own boundary since 2024

In the last 12 months
8

an exact count, not a floor

Crew hours on site
4 median

half of these moves ran 2–7.75 hours · 19 moves

Crew size
3 movers median

half of these moves used 2–4 · 19 moves

Simplified outline of the official Hamptons community boundary in Calgary, with a dot marking its centre.
Hamptons’s own community boundary about 3.1 km across the community outline as the City publishes it

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What a move this size costs in Northwest Calgary

Sizes of move cut out of the completed residential jobs in Northwest Calgary, the communities beside this one. Hamptons has fewer than five of its own at each size, and a band resting on fewer than five moves is not published here at any scope.

Clay-style illustration of a one-bedroom apartment or condo move in Northwest Calgary: the crew, the truck and the boxes a job this size typically takes.

A one-bedroom apartment or condo move in Northwest Calgary

$621
Median, total cost with tax

half fell between $437 and $881 · 174 moves

  • 3.5 hours on site half ran 2.5–5.25 hours
  • 2 movers · 1 truck the crew and trucks actually dispatched, median

This card reads northwest Calgary as a whole: Hamptons has fewer than five one-bedroom jobs of its own, which is what a community of family houses would predict. At that size the day is two movers and one truck and 3.5 hours on site at the median, with half of the 174 moves running 2.5 to 5.25 hours and landing between $437 and $881 around a $621 median. It is the shortest of the four days by a clear margin.

Fewer than five moves of this size here, so these figures come from Northwest Calgary, across 174 moves.

Clay-style illustration of a two-bedroom apartment or condo move in Northwest Calgary: the crew, the truck and the boxes a job this size typically takes.

A two-bedroom apartment or condo move in Northwest Calgary

$886
Median, total cost with tax

half fell between $611 and $1,336 · 205 moves

  • 5 hours on site half ran 3.5–6.75 hours
  • 2 movers · 1 truck the crew and trucks actually dispatched, median

A two-bedroom across northwest Calgary runs 5 hours on site at the median with two movers and one truck, and half of the 205 jobs at that size ran 3.5 to 6.75 hours. The median total was $886 and the middle half a wide $611 to $1,336. These are the region's figures rather than Hamptons' own. At this size the stairs between the door and the truck are what move a job inside the band.

Fewer than five moves of this size here, so these figures come from Northwest Calgary, across 205 moves.

Clay-style illustration of a three-bedroom house or townhouse move in Northwest Calgary: the crew, the truck and the boxes a job this size typically takes.

A three-bedroom house or townhouse move in Northwest Calgary

$1,421
Median, total cost with tax

half fell between $999 and $2,075 · 155 moves

  • 6.75 hours on site half ran 4.75–8.63 hours
  • 3 movers · 1 truck the crew and trucks actually dispatched, median

At three bedrooms northwest Calgary dispatches three movers and one truck, and the median day is 6.75 hours on site, a full working day, with half of the 155 moves running 4.75 to 8.63 hours. The median total was $1,421, half of them between $999 and $2,075. These are the region's figures rather than this boundary's own, and at this size a garage and a basement decide as much of the day as the bedrooms do.

Fewer than five moves of this size here, so these figures come from Northwest Calgary, across 155 moves.

Clay-style illustration of a four-bedroom-plus house move in Northwest Calgary: the crew, the truck and the boxes a job this size typically takes.

A four-bedroom-plus house move in Northwest Calgary

$1,613
Median, total cost with tax

half fell between $959 and $2,414 · 57 moves

  • 6.75 hours on site half ran 4.75–9.5 hours
  • 3 movers · 1 truck the crew and trucks actually dispatched, median

Four bedrooms and up runs to the same 6.75-hour median as a three-bedroom across northwest Calgary, with the same three movers and one truck. The extra rooms show up in the money rather than on the clock, at a $1,613 median against $1,421. Half of the 57 moves at that size ran 4.75 to 9.5 hours and fell between $959 and $2,414. Again, the region's figures rather than this boundary's own.

Fewer than five moves of this size here, so these figures come from Northwest Calgary, across 57 moves.

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How much does it cost to move in Hamptons?

The median local move in Hamptons costs $848 with tax in, across 18 priced jobs, though half of them fell across a wide $436 to $1,603. That is above the $775 median for the northwest Calgary communities around it, because more of the work here is a whole detached house.

  • Why is the price range in Hamptons so wide?

    Because 18 priced jobs cannot narrow it, and because the same hourly rate covers every size of home: the cards above put a one-bedroom at a $621 median over 3.5 hours and a four-bedroom-plus at $1,613 over 6.75. The $436 to $1,603 band is the distance between those two days rather than a pricing decision, which is why the size of the job is the thing to get right at booking.

  • How many movers will a Hamptons move need?

    Three is the median crew dispatched here, and half of the 19 recorded jobs used between two and four movers. Crew size and truck size are what set the hourly rate, so it is the number worth settling honestly at booking rather than on the morning. An under-staffed crew does not shorten a full-house day, it lengthens it.

  • How long does a move in Hamptons take?

    The middle move here takes 4 hours on site, across the 19 jobs attributed to this boundary. That matches the middle of the wider northwest Calgary set. The spread is what separates them: half of the jobs here ran anywhere between 2 and 7.75 hours, against 2.5 to 6.5 across the ring. A whole-house move is worth booking as a day rather than as a morning.

  • What does the City want at the curb in Hamptons?

    A Street Use Permit, but only where the truck has to hold road space rather than use the driveway, which in a community of detached houses is the exception. Calgary states it at $31.50 per day for shorter-term use with the temporary no-parking permit included, adds ParkPlus fees inside a paid parking zone, and asks for the application at least 5 days ahead. There is no deposit on a local move and no fuel surcharge.

Ask Calgary in person, or price the move yourself in a minute.

Moving to Hamptons, or out of it

More of the moves attributed to Hamptons are people arriving than leaving: 11 came into the community against 8 that left it. Almost every home here is owned rather than rented, so an arrival is a sale closing rather than a lease starting. The date is set by a possession day, known well ahead, and it shifts only when the closing does.

That is a count of work already completed and not a forecast of what is coming. Either direction is the same job for a crew and the same hourly rate, and the thing that decides the length of the day is the same at both ends: how much of the house is boxed by the morning, and whether the truck can back up to the door.

Real Customers. Real Movers. Real Reviews.

Five-star Google reviews from customers whose move Cactus completed, newest first, preferring the ones whose job falls inside Hamptons’s own boundary. Quoted verbatim from the public listing and trimmed at a sentence.

730 five-star reviews with a written comment on our Calgary listing since May 2021

  • 5 out of 5

    The move was seamless. The movers are very polite and willing to help with anything I asked. Plus I loved that they had coffee delivered before they even got there. Highly recommend.

    Linda Mah

    moved from Hamptons to Greenwood/Greenbriar, July 2026

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  • 5 out of 5

    Having never used a moving company before, I thought Cactus Moving provided great service from start to finish. Hodie, who assisted with the estimate and booking was extremely patient and very accomodating.

    Mike Trung

    moved from Panorama Hills to Hamptons, February 2026 · 3 bedroom

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  • 5 out of 5

    I moved on May 1 2024 and used Cactus Moving, we had Nolan & Oleg ( I hope that’s how you spell your name!! ) they were absolutely fantastic!!!

    Hailey Thompson

    May 2024 · 3 bedroom

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  • 5 out of 5

    I hired them to move me across Edmonton. They were professional and polite. I was surprised how quickly they completed the job and it was within a reasonable amount of the quote. I would highly recommend hiring this company!!

    Karen Robinson

    April 2024

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  • 5 out of 5

    Outstanding service. Stan and Oleg arrived on time in a spotless van. Very polite and pleasant. They were extremely careful to ensure that nothing rubbed up against a wall as they moved adjustable bed frame and mattress down stairs and around 2 corners.

    Pat F

    April 2024

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  • 5 out of 5

    We used Cactus Moving recently as we moved my elderly mother from her house to an apartment and had an outstanding experience! The sales team is friendly, accessible, and flexible as our timelines were shifting. Our packers/movers/cleaners were all friendly and professional, and fast!!!

    Coralie Macqueen

    April 2024

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Nearby and similar neighbourhoods in Calgary

The 35 northwest Calgary communities around it carry 913 completed moves between them. Against that set Hamptons matches on time and runs above on price: 4 hours at the median on both sides, $848 here against $775 there. The difference sits in the size mix. Only 47% of the moves recorded here graded small, where the wider group records 61%, and 42% were medium. Bowness, Hillhurst and Varsity carry much of that wider volume, and each page below has its own figures.

Measure Hamptons Northwest Calgary
Median local move $848 $775
Median crew hours on site half of Hamptons’s ran 2–7.75 hours 4 hrs 4 hrs
Graded a small move Cactus’s own grading on the job 47% 61%
Busiest months by move date · a month with fewer than five moves is not published July August, July and June
Completed residential moves the comparison set is 35 communities, this one and everything next to it at least 19 913

In Hamptons or any of the neighbours beside it, the crew and the hourly rate are the same. Tell us the address

Figures come from Cactus’s own completed residential moves (business and high-frequency accounts excluded) and from official municipal open data; they are medians and quartiles, never averages, every published figure rests on at least five moves, percentages are rounded, and all-time counts are floors because some older pickup and drop-off addresses were never geocoded.

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