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L’Amoreaux West Movers, Toronto

Cactus has completed over 80 residential moves across northeast Toronto: L’Amoreaux West and the 43 communities around it. Here is what they cost, how long they run and what the City wants at the curb.

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Movers in L’Amoreaux West: what we know about moving here

L’Amoreaux West holds three quite different kinds of home inside one boundary. Just over half of them are in a building of five storeys or more, roughly a quarter are single-detached houses, and one in seven is a row house. That is three different moving days, and the address decides which one you get. The row houses are the ones worth mentioning when you book: a narrow staircase, a shared frontage, and a truck that often cannot sit directly outside for long.

Tenure splits close to evenly, so closings and lease ends pull the calendar in roughly equal measure, and households run to a little over two and a half people. The middle home dates from between 1961 and 1980. The move figures below belong to the ring of northeast Toronto communities around L’Amoreaux West rather than to it alone.

Moving costs around L’Amoreaux West, by the numbers

L’Amoreaux West is read here through its neighbours: 43 northeast Toronto communities that adjoin one another and 85 residential moves between them, because this boundary alone holds too few closed jobs to publish. Banbury-Don Mills contributes 18, Thorncliffe Park 11 and Bayview Village 10, with Don Valley Village, North Toronto and Henry Farm behind them. The middle bill in that pool was $675 with tax and the middle day 3 hours on site, half the bills between $488 and $1,195 and half the days between 3 and 5.25 hours. 78% graded small.

The comparison set
43 neighbourhoods · 85 moves

communities in northeast Toronto: this one and every community next to it

Crew hours on site
3 median

half ran 3–5.25 hours · 85 moves

How big those moves are
78% small · 21% medium
Busiest months
August, June and March

August 17, June 11, March 8

What those moves cost
$675 median

half fell between $488 and $1,195 · based on 85 residential moves, total cost with tax

Simplified outline of the official L’Amoreaux West community boundary in Toronto, with a dot marking its centre.
L’Amoreaux West’s own community boundary about 2 km across the community outline as the City publishes it

How much does a move in L’Amoreaux West cost?

$675 at the median across the 85 residential moves in the northeast Toronto communities around L’Amoreaux West, tax included, with half of them between $488 and $1,195. Which of the three kinds of home you are in matters more than the neighbourhood does, because the rate is hourly and the three take different amounts of time.

  • What is a row house move like in L’Amoreaux West?

    It is the one worth flagging when you book. One home in seven here is a row house, which usually means a narrow staircase, a shared frontage and a truck that cannot sit directly outside for long. Nothing about the rate changes, but the carry does, and a crew told in advance can stage the load differently.

  • How long does a move in L’Amoreaux West take?

    3 hours on site at the middle of the 85 pooled jobs, with half of them between 3 and 5.25 hours and 78% graded small. Just over half the homes here sit in a building of five storeys or more, so for most addresses the day is as long as the building lets it be. Households run to 2.6 people.

  • Which neighbourhoods are the L’Amoreaux West figures based on?

    The 43 northeast Toronto communities that border one another here and the 85 completed residential moves between them. Banbury-Don Mills supplies the most of those, 18 of them, with Thorncliffe Park at 11 and Bayview Village at 10. A figure for this boundary alone would mean quoting a median built on a handful of jobs.

  • Is there a busier month in L’Amoreaux West?

    August, at 17 completed moves across the surrounding communities, then June at 11 and March at 8. The rate does not change between them, so those counts show when the work happens rather than what it costs. Owning and renting are close to even here, so lease ends and closings both feed that calendar.

Call Toronto or get a quote online. Either works.

L’Amoreaux West neighbourhood guide for moving day

The housing mix is the thing to read here. Just over half the homes sit in a building of five storeys or more, and for those the elevator and a place for the truck are booked with the building, the earlier the better. For the row houses, about one in seven, the constraint is usually a narrow staircase and a frontage where a truck cannot stand for long. The single-detached quarter is the straightforward case: a driveway and a front door. None of the three settles the parking question, and Toronto publishes nothing that covers a moving truck at the curb, so 311 is the check to make for your own address.

Most homes in L’Amoreaux West were built 1961 to 1980

2021 federal census, 25% sample · the band holding the middle home

People
21,545

2021 federal census

Homes
8,295

People per household

2.6

2021 federal census, 25% sample

What people live in
  • 52% apartments in buildings of five storeys or more
  • 24% single-detached houses
  • 14% row houses
In a building of five storeys or more
52% of homes
Owned or rented
  • 54% owned
  • 46% rented
One-person households
28%

2021 federal census, 25% sample

Booking the curb

Check with the City before the day

City of Toronto

Toronto publishes no page that covers a moving truck at the curb, and its Street Occupation Permit names moving containers only. Confirm with 311 whether your street needs a permit.

Not sure what the City wants on your street before a truck parks on it? We move in L’Amoreaux West every week and we will tell you who to ask: talk to our Toronto 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 L’Amoreaux West’s own boundary. Quoted verbatim from the public listing and trimmed at a sentence.

143 five-star reviews with a written comment on the Toronto and Mississauga listings since November 2024

  • 5 out of 5

    Josh, Alex and Alex did a fantastic job. They were friendly, professional and completed the job in a timely fashion. They made moving day easy.

    Alison Bailey

    August 2025 · 2 bedroom

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  • 5 out of 5

    Wow, where do I even start?! Our move with Cactus Moving was AMAZING! A HUGE shoutout to Alex and Nikita – these guys are absolute rockstars! We were dreading the move, expecting it to be stressful and exhausting, but they made the entire process feel effortless.

    Nikolas Johnson’s

    April 2025

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  • 5 out of 5

    When I first saw the reviews for Cactus Moving, I thought it was all exaggerated. But I decided to give it a shot since I needed help with my move. And I’m glad I did! Nikita and Alex showed up on time, packed everything carefully, and delivered it without any damage.

    Daniel

    April 2025

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  • 5 out of 5

    Moving with my wife was a breeze thanks to Cactus Moving. Nikita and Alex took care of everything, even sorting out an elevator issue. They moved our stuff carefully and left a sweet gift in our new apartment. Highly recommend!

    Станислав Ручка

    April 2025

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  • 5 out of 5

    Very professional. Attentive to details and caring about the products they are moving. Show up on time and ready to work

    Devan Marquardt

    March 2025

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