Rideau Park Movers, Edmonton
Cactus has completed over 190 residential moves across southwest Edmonton: Rideau Park and the 53 communities around it. Here is what they cost, how long they run and what the City wants at the curb.
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Or call (825) 526-2626 nowMovers in Rideau Park: what we know about moving here
Rideau Park is a small neighbourhood, and its housing is close to a two-way split: low-rise flats first, detached houses second, with little in between and nothing in a building of five storeys or more. A move here is a walk-up or a driveway, and rarely anything else.
The tenure figure cuts against the housing, and that is what shapes the calendar. Despite the apartment share, more homes here are owned than rented, so possession days sit alongside month-end turnover rather than being crowded out by it. Households are small and two in five are a single person, so the typical load is compact even where the stairs it comes down are not. On an hourly rate that is the whole point: the carry is what the clock measures, and the box count is the part people over-estimate. Everything measured below covers the southwest Edmonton communities immediately around Rideau Park.
Moving costs around Rideau Park, by the numbers
There are 53 of them: Garneau, Haddow, Terwillegar South, Blue Quill and the others alongside, carrying 199 completed residential moves between them. Half of those finished inside 4.75 hours, the money midpoint is $886 with tax, and the middle half of them cost between $478 and $1,523, with 70% of the work graded small. Read the range rather than the midpoint: it covers a one-bedroom flat and a full detached house billed at the same hourly rate.
- The comparison set
- 53 neighbourhoods · 199 moves
- Crew hours on site
- 4.75 median
- How big those moves are
- 70% small · 25% medium · 5% large
- Busiest months
- August, June and April
- What those moves cost
- $886 median
communities in southwest Edmonton: this one and every community next to it
half ran 2.63–7.63 hours · 199 moves
August 30, June 25, April 24
half fell between $478 and $1,523 · based on 199 residential moves, total cost with tax
How much does it cost to move in Rideau Park?
The median local move across the southwest Edmonton communities around Rideau Park is $886, total cost with tax, and half of those 199 completed jobs fell between $478 and $1,523. Where a Rideau Park job sits in that band is a question of hours rather than of rate, because the rate is hourly and 70% of the work behind those figures was graded small.
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What is a walk-up apartment move like in Rideau Park?
It is a stair move: no home in Rideau Park is in a building of five storeys or more, so there is no tower lift to book, and the carry runs from the unit down a shared or outside stair to wherever the truck can stand. Because the rate is hourly, that carry is what the day is measured in. The median across the 199 moves nearby is 4.75 hours on site. Telling us the floor and the stair count when you book is what keeps the estimate close.
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How long does a move in Rideau Park take?
The middle move across the 199 jobs completed in the southwest Edmonton communities around Rideau Park ran 4.75 hours on site, with half of them between 2.63 and 7.63 hours. Small households and compact loads sit at the shorter end of that; a full house with a basement and a garage to clear is what takes it out to the far end.
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Is there a deposit for a local move in Rideau Park?
No. There is no deposit on a local move, no fuel surcharge and no charge for travel time within city limits, so the $886 median above is a total with tax rather than a subtotal. The rate covers the movers and the truck at the size the job needs, and it is written into the agreement before anything is lifted.
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Rideau Park neighbourhood guide for moving day
Most homes in Rideau Park are low-rise flats and none are in a building of five storeys or more, which means no tower lift and, in most cases, an outside or shared interior stair between the unit and the truck. That is where the hours go, so the floor and the stair count are worth telling us when you book. They matter more than the box count does when the rate is hourly. Edmonton's On-Street Construction and Maintenance permit covers a truck occupying the roadway. There is nothing to pay for it currently; count on roughly 6 business days of processing, and submit it 6 working days out if the work is low-impact.
Most homes in Rideau Park were built 1961 to 1980
2021 federal census, 25% sample · the band holding the middle home
- People
- 1,725
- Homes
- 750
- What people live in
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- 62% apartments in low-rise buildings
- 35% single-detached houses
- In a building of five storeys or more
- 0% of homes
- One-person households
- 42%
People per household
2.1
2021 federal census
2021 federal census
- Owned or rented
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- 54% owned
- 46% rented
2021 federal census, 25% sample
- What it costs
- No fee currently: OSCAM Permits associated with Temporary Crossing, Tree Shrub Hoarding and Waste Bin, POD or SeaCan work reasons currently have no fees associated with them. A daily permitting fee for on-street placement of commercial waste bins, PODs or SeaCans is planned but is on hold until further notice.
- How much notice
- Average processing time is 6 business days. Low-impact projects should be submitted a minimum of 6 working days prior to start of work; high-impact projects a minimum of 10 working days. Longer processing during peak construction season (March to October).
Not sure whether your block needs an OSCAM permit before the truck arrives? Booking the curb in Rideau Park is something we do every week: talk to our Edmonton team
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.
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 Rideau Park’s own boundary. Quoted verbatim from the public listing and trimmed at a sentence.
181 five-star reviews with a written comment on our Edmonton listing since February 2024
5 out of 5
Amazing experience! Movers were quick, courteous and friendly. They worked really hard and were super efficient! I cannot recommend this company enough! I have also hired them for my move out clean so will update or add another review for that!
5 out of 5
We had a great experience with Cactus Moving. From the 1st phone call to the final box being moved. Nolan and Mo were friendly and very careful with our items. Would highly recommend if you're needing movers. Also, the welcome home gift at the end of the move was appreciated.
5 out of 5
I highly recommend Cactus Movers. I booked them with little notice and they did a great job!
5 out of 5
Great moving experience, received great service and quote. Got moved efficiently and with friendly staff. Definitely will book again and recommend to my friends.
5 out of 5
Cactus Moving moved my family member from Calgary to Edmonton and it was the smoothest move ever! The guys were on time, polite and highly efficient. Would recommend!
5 out of 5
Best moving experience I ever had. Starting from booking with James who provided me with a very accurate quote, then 3 movers were very efficient, professional and gentle with my belongings. Super Cactus, 6 stars!!!
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Reading one that sounds like your move? Our Edmonton coordinators will walk through the whole day with you before anything is booked: call the Edmonton office
Nearby and similar neighbourhoods in Edmonton
- Garneau 21 moves
- Haddow 11 moves
- Terwillegar South 11 moves
- Chappelle 9 moves
- Blue Quill 8 moves
- Brander Gardens 8 moves
- Aldergrove
- Allard
- Aspen Gardens
- Belgravia
- Breckenridge Greens
- Brookside
- Bulyea Heights
- Callaghan
- Cameron Heights
- Carter Crest
- Crestwood
- Dechene
- Duggan
- Elmwood
- Empire Park
- Falconer Heights
- Grandview Heights
- Greenfield
- Henderson Estates
- Heritage Valley Town Centre
- Hodgson
- Jasper Park
- Laurier Heights
- Leger
- Lewis Estates
- Lymburn
- Lynnwood
- MacEwan
- Malmo Plains
- McKernan
- Meadowlark Park
- Parkallen
- Pleasantview
- Queen Alexandra
- Ramsay Heights
- Rio Terrace
- Riverbend
- Rossdale
- Royal Gardens
- Rutherford
- Skyrattler
- Steinhauer
- Terwillegar Towne
- Wedgewood Heights
- West Jasper Place
- Windermere
- Windsor Park
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