Movers in Kensington, Calgary
Professional, affordable moving services in Kensington. Licensed, insured, same-day available.
Avg Home Price
$680,000
Avg Move Cost (2-bed)
$520
Housing Type
condo
Move Complexity
Hard
Kensington is one of Calgary's most walkable and vibrant inner-city neighbourhoods, sitting just north of the Bow River and minutes from downtown. Known for its eclectic shops, independent cafes, and tree-lined streets, Kensington draws young professionals, students, and anyone who values an urban lifestyle without the downtown price tag.
Moving in Kensington
Housing in Kensington ranges from older low-rise apartment buildings and character homes to modern condo developments. Street parking can be limited, especially along Kensington Road and 10th Street NW, so Unitas Movers coordinates parking permits and timing to ensure a smooth move day.
Why Choose Unitas Movers for Your Kensington Move
We've moved hundreds of Kensington residents and know the neighbourhood inside out — from navigating narrow back lanes to protecting hardwood floors in century-old homes. Whether you're moving into a studio apartment above a Kensington shop or a renovated character home on a side street, our crews handle it with care.
Moving Day Logistics — Kensington
Parking & Street Access
Metered street parking on Kensington Road and 10th Street. Residential permits required. Back lanes are tight for large trucks.
Elevator Booking Required
Many buildings in Kensington require elevator reservations for moves. We handle the booking process — typically 48-72 hours in advance.
Truck Access
Narrow streets and mature trees limit access. Many homes accessed via back lanes only. Reserve curbside loading zone through 311 for large moves.
Nearby Landmarks
Kensington Village shops, Bow River pathway, SAIT, Riley Park, Hillhurst Sunnyside Community
Getting Around Kensington
One of Calgary's most walkable neighborhoods. Walk Score of 85+. Everything from groceries to restaurants within walking distance. Excellent CTrain access via Sunnyside station.
Moving Services in Kensington
All of our professional moving services are available in Kensington.
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Customer Reviews — Kensington
"Moved my small studio apartment in Bankview to a 1-bedroom in Kensington. The two-person crew was fast and efficient — done in about 2 hours. They even helped me move my heavy dresser up to the third floor walk-up. Great..."
Olivia F.
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"I've used Unitas Movers three times now — two apartment moves in the Beltline and one move to a house in Marda Loop. Consistently excellent. They know the downtown buildings inside out, handle elevator bookings smoothly,..."
Emily R.
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"Small move from a furnished room in University Heights to a 1-bedroom apartment in Brentwood. I only had a bed, desk, dresser, and about 10 boxes. Unitas offered their small move rate which was very affordable. Two guys..."
Yuki N.
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"Hired Unitas Movers for our office relocation downtown. They moved 15 desks, server equipment, and a boardroom table over a weekend so we didn't lose any business days. Everything was labelled and placed exactly where we..."
Marcus T.
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"I run a dental practice and needed to move equipment to a new clinic space in NW Calgary. Unitas Movers handled our sensitive dental chairs, X-ray units, and office furniture with extreme care. They padded and wrapped ev..."
Raj P.
"Saturday afternoon move from Martindale to Cityscape. We needed weekend availability and Unitas was happy to accommodate. The two-person crew was fast and careful. They even helped us hook up the washer and dryer at the..."
Tyler & Jess W.
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"Had Unitas Movers move some heavy furniture pieces — a pool table, a sectional sofa, and a gun safe — from a house in Dalhousie. Just furniture, no boxes. They knew exactly how to handle each piece and had the right doll..."
Kevin O.
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"Downsized from a 4-bedroom in Riverbend after my kids left home. The Unitas crew treated me and my belongings with real care. They wrapped every piece of furniture and were patient while I decided what to keep and what t..."
Isabella G.
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"Unitas Movers made our move from Tuscany to Airdrie completely stress-free. The crew arrived on time, wrapped everything carefully, and had us fully moved in by 3 PM. I was especially impressed with how they handled our..."
Sarah M.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Kensington
Street parking in Kensington can be tight. We help coordinate temporary parking permits and schedule moves during lower-traffic times.
Yes — studio and one-bedroom apartment moves are some of our most common Kensington bookings. We offer competitive hourly rates for smaller moves.
Kensington is directly across the Bow River from downtown — about a 5-minute drive or a short walk across the Peace Bridge.
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