Rexdale-Kipling Movers, Toronto
Cactus has completed over 80 residential moves across northwest Toronto: Rexdale-Kipling and the 29 communities around it. Here is what they cost, how long they run and what the City wants at the curb.
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Tenure in Rexdale-Kipling splits straight down the middle, owners and renters in equal measure, and the housing splits in its own way too: detached houses on one side; on the other, apartment buildings both low-rise and taller. Half the moving days here start on a driveway and a good share of the rest start at a building door. The stock is on the older side, with the middle home built in 1960 or before, which usually means smaller doorways and steeper stairs than newer plans allow for, and furniture that has to be turned rather than carried straight through. Households sit in the middle of the range for size, so the loads are neither notably light nor notably heavy.
The figures below are drawn from the ring of northwest Toronto communities around this one.
Moving costs around Rexdale-Kipling, by the numbers
Too few priced jobs sit inside Rexdale-Kipling to publish on their own, so the figures here belong to the 29 northwest Toronto communities around it and the 86 moves between them. York University Heights accounts for 13, Yorkdale-Glen Park 10 and Willowdale West 8, with Yonge-Doris, Bedford Park-Nortown and Lansing-Westgate behind them. The middle bill came to $755 with tax in and the middle day ran 3.5 hours. Only 58% of that work graded small, against 36% medium and 6% large, which is a heavier mix than a run of apartment jobs would give and part of why the upper quartile reaches $1,240.
- The comparison set
- 29 neighbourhoods · 86 moves
- Crew hours on site
- 3.5 median
- How big those moves are
- 58% small · 36% medium · 6% large
- Busiest months
- July, February and August
- What those moves cost
- $755 median
communities in northwest Toronto: this one and every community next to it
half ran 3–5.44 hours · 86 moves
July 11, February 10, August 8
half fell between $530 and $1,240 · based on 86 residential moves, total cost with tax
How much does it cost to move in Rexdale-Kipling?
$755 is the middle of the 86 moves recorded across the 29 northwest Toronto communities around Rexdale-Kipling, with half of them between $530 and $1,240. That upper figure is high for a borrowed band because a third of the work in this ring grades medium and 6% grades large. The rate itself is hourly and set by the crew and truck the job needs.
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Is a house move in Rexdale-Kipling different from an apartment move?
Yes, and here it is the more likely of the two: 45% of homes are detached and the middle one was built in 1960 or before. That means a driveway instead of a loading bay, and narrow hallways and steep basement stairs instead of a lift. Nothing has to be booked with a building, but the awkward pieces are worth measuring before the day rather than on it.
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How long does a move around Rexdale-Kipling take?
The middle day ran 3.5 hours on site across the surrounding northwest Toronto communities, with half of the 86 between 3 and 5.44 hours. That top end is what a house move looks like once a basement and a garage are counted. Households here run 2.6 people, so a full-home job is the common shape rather than a one-room one.
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Does the time of year change what a move in Rexdale-Kipling costs?
No. The hourly rate is the same in any month, and nothing on the calendar is priced differently. What the season changes is how much work there is: July, February and August carry the most of the 86 moves recorded around here. Booking earlier in a busy month buys you a choice of start time, not a different rate.
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Rexdale-Kipling neighbourhood guide for moving day
With detached houses the most common type and the middle home built in 1960 or before, a good number of Rexdale-Kipling jobs are older houses: narrow hallways, steep basement stairs, and furniture that has to be turned rather than carried straight through. Time spent measuring the awkward pieces before the day is time not spent on the clock. Where the address is in one of the taller buildings instead, the elevator and the loading area are the building's to grant, so ask early. Parking is unsettled ground in Toronto: no published rule covers a moving truck at the curb, and 311 is the place to ask.
Most homes in Rexdale-Kipling were built 1960 or before
2021 federal census, 25% sample · the band holding the middle home
- People
- 10,375
2021 federal census
- Homes
- 3,945
- What people live in
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- 45% single-detached houses
- 16% apartments in low-rise buildings
- 16% apartments in buildings of five storeys or more
- In a building of five storeys or more
- 16% of homes
- Owned or rented
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- 50% owned
- 50% rented
- One-person households
- 29%
People per household
2.6
2021 federal census, 25% sample
2021 federal census, 25% sample
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 Rexdale-Kipling 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 Rexdale-Kipling’s own boundary. Quoted verbatim from the public listing and trimmed at a sentence.
5 out of 5
Alex and Nikita really helped with the move to the new condo
5 out of 5
Alex and Nikita did an Amazing job helping us moving. Very organized, fast and diligient. I would recommend them. 5*
5 out of 5
Great experience! Very fast and professional moving company! Thanks so much Alex and Nikita!
5 out of 5
Alex and Nikita were amazing and did a great job. Very quick and efficient service.
5 out of 5
Nikita & Alexander did an amazing job on my move today, I am looking forward to using them again
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Nearby and similar neighbourhoods in Toronto
- York University Heights 13 moves
- Yorkdale-Glen Park 10 moves
- Willowdale West 8 moves
- Yonge-Doris 7 moves
- Bedford Park-Nortown 6 moves
- Lansing-Westgate 6 moves
- Avondale
- Bathurst Manor
- Black Creek
- Clanton Park
- Downsview
- East Willowdale
- Elms-Old Rexdale
- Englemount-Lawrence
- Glenfield-Jane Heights
- Humber Summit
- Humbermede
- Lawrence Park North
- Lawrence Park South
- Maple Leaf
- Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown
- Newtonbrook East
- Newtonbrook West
- Oakdale-Beverley Heights
- Pelmo Park-Humberlea
- Rustic
- Thistletown-Beaumond Heights
- Westminster-Branson
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