Los Angeles/Playa VistaA neighborhood in the City of Los Angeles
Movers in Playa Vista, CA
Playa Vista is on the Westside below the Westchester bluffs, between Marina del Rey to the west and Culver City to the east, next to the Ballona Wetlands.
Rows marked "All our local moves" use every local Rocket move, because we haven't done 10 moves of that size in Playa Vista yet.
Price ranges are what customers paid on our local moves over the last 2 years, before tips: the middle half of jobs, so some moves cost less and some more. Your quote is built from the hours and crew your move needs, and the quote is the price you pay.
On LAFD Red Flag days, cars parked at posted Red Flag no-parking signs in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones (mostly hillside areas) are towed. Source: official City of Los Angeles rule
87% of homes in ZIP 90094 are in buildings with 5 or more units, 82% in buildings with 20 or more. Expect elevator reservations, set move-in hours and COI requests; we send COIs the same day.
0% of homes in ZIP 90094 were built before 1940, so most buildings have standard-width doors and stairwells. Walk-ups still change the crew size, so tell us the floor at both ends.
From our job log
Recent moves in Playa Vista
September 20262-bedroom apartment
Within Playa Vista
Time
5 hours
Crew
3 movers
September 20251-bedroom apartment
Playa Vista to Mar Vista
Time
3 hours
Crew
2 movers
August 20252-bedroom apartment
Within Playa Vista
Time
5 hours
Crew
3 movers
Reviews
Reviews from Playa Vista and nearby
★★★★★Google rating: 4.9/5
★★★★★
"Adam and Jay were great they showed up and went right to work. They were very helpful with this stressful thing called moving. They were like relax we got this. They sure did!"
aimee pandy
Google · May 2025
★★★★★
"Mike and Max were absolute wonderful movers! Excellent communication and very efficient workers. Rocket Moving is so lucky to have them as movers! Will us them again next time for sure!"
Howard Pyo
Google · June 2026
★★★★★
"Adam and Sultan were super efficient and very friendly. Got everything wrapped up in less than half the time I expected. Great work!"
Moving in Playa Vista: what the numbers mean for your move
About 11,800 people live in ZIP 90094, the main ZIP code for Playa Vista, and roughly 2 in 3 households rent. Most of our moves here are apartments, usually 2 movers and a 16 to 20 ft truck.
Apartment or house? What most Playa Vista moves look like
Households that rent
70%
Times and crew sizes by home size are in the cost table above.
Renting in Playa Vista: typical rent and move size
Home size
Typical rent in Playa Vista
Typical move (from our jobs)
Studio
$2,950
3 to 5 hours, 2 moversAll our local moves
1 bedroom
$3,290
4 to 7 hours, 2 moversAll our local moves
2 bedrooms
$4,070
4.5 to 8.5 hours, 3 moversAll our local moves
3 bedrooms
$5,160
5 to 9 hours, 4 moversAll our local moves
4 bedrooms
$5,780
6 to 10 hours, 5 moversAll our local moves
A typical 1-bedroom in Playa Vista rents for about $3,290; a 1-bedroom move takes 4 to 7 hours with 2 movers.
HUD FY2027 typical rent for ZIP 90094, utilities included. An estimate, not a market median.
Moving to Playa Vista checklist
Start power and water with LADWP. Gas: SoCalGas.LADWP SoCalGas
Set up trash service with LA Sanitation & Environment (LASAN) for single-family homes, or book bulky-item pickup for what you're not moving.Bulky-item pickup
Get a permit or no-parking signs for the truck from LADOT, Special Traffic Control Division.Permit details
File your USPS change of address. Nearest post office: Marina Del Rey Post Office, 4325 Glencoe Ave Ste C9, Marina Del Rey.USPS change of address
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020 to 2024 (ZIP 90094). Updated November 2026.
Rents: HUD FY2027. Schools: California Department of Education. Offices: DMV, USPS and Goodwill locators. Utilities and rules: California Energy Commission and official City of Los Angeles sites, checked November 2026.
We've completed 14 moves in Playa Vista since 2021, not yet enough of each home size for Playa Vista-only prices. Across all our local moves over the last 2 years, a 1-bedroom move usually cost $650 to $1,300 (4 to 7 hours, 2 movers) and a 3-bedroom move usually cost $1,200 to $2,900 (5 to 9 hours, 4 movers), before tips. Stairs, packing and distance move the number, and the quote we give you is the price you pay.
To hold curb space for the truck, yes. What to get: temporary no-parking signs posted by LADOT (City of Los Angeles rules). Issued by: LADOT, Special Traffic Control Division. Request by calling (213) 485-2298; LADOT bills a sign posting fee that can be paid online after the request is made.
Probably. 87% of homes here are in buildings with 5 or more units, and most managed buildings ask movers for a COI. Ask your building for its requirements and send them to us; we send COIs the same day.
Electric: LADWP. Water: Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). Gas: SoCalGas. Trash: LA Sanitation & Environment (LASAN) for single-family homes; apartment buildings with 5 or more units use recycLA franchise haulers. Start service a few days before move day so the lights and water are on when the truck arrives.
Usually, with a plan. On LAFD Red Flag days, cars parked at posted Red Flag no-parking signs in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones (mostly hillside areas) are towed. Give us both addresses and we'll pick the truck size and where it parks.