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University Heights Moving Services

Professional, affordable moving services in University Heights. Licensed, insured, same-day available.

Avg Home Price

$580,000

Avg Move Cost (2-bed)

$410

Housing Type

Single-family homes & low-rise apartments

Move Complexity

Easy

University Heights sits directly adjacent to the University of Calgary campus, making it one of the city's most convenient locations for students, faculty, and hospital workers at the nearby Foothills Medical Centre. The neighbourhood is quiet and residential, with a mix of single-family homes and low-rise apartments.

Moving Near the University of Calgary

September and April are peak moving months in University Heights as the academic calendar drives turnover. We recommend booking early during these periods. Many residents are moving relatively small loads — dorm rooms, shared apartments, or starter homes — so we offer flexible crew sizes and hourly rates to keep costs down.

The neighbourhood's proximity to Crowchild Trail provides easy access for our trucks, and the residential streets are generally wide enough for comfortable loading.

Moving Day Logistics — University Heights

Parking & Street Access

University overflow parking fills streets during school year. Residential permits may apply on some blocks.

Truck Access

Proximity to Crowchild Trail provides easy truck access. Residential streets are generally wide. Expect higher traffic during university term.

Nearby Landmarks

University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre, McMahon Stadium, Crowchild Trail

Getting Around University Heights

Good walkability near campus. Walking distance to university amenities. Bus and CTrain access via University station. Local shops along Crowchild Trail.

Customer Reviews — University Heights

"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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"Needed junk removal and a move on the same day — Unitas handled both. They took away an old couch, treadmill, and half a garage of stuff before loading our furniture for the move to Coventry Hills. One truck, one crew, o..."

Eric V.

"After 35 years in our Edgemont home, downsizing to a condo was emotional. The Unitas Movers crew was incredibly patient and compassionate. They let us take our time, handled our antiques with genuine care, and even helpe..."

Linda & Gary P.

via Homestars

"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 studio move from Inglewood to a 1-bedroom in Ramsay. Two movers, done in under 3 hours, and they were friendly the whole time. Reasonable price for the amount of work. Perfect for renters — booking was simple and s..."

Sophie L.

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"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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"We had a last-minute move after our closing date changed. Unitas Movers fit us in with only 3 days notice and did an amazing job. The crew of three knocked out our 3-bedroom house in Varsity in about 5 hours. Professiona..."

Rachel & Mike D.

via Homestars

"Booked Unitas Movers for our move from a 3-bedroom in Panorama Hills to a bungalow in Country Hills. The crew showed up 10 minutes early, walked through the whole house with me, and had a plan before they lifted a box. E..."

Meera K.

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"Office move for our accounting firm from downtown to a new space in Quarry Park. Unitas moved us over a weekend so we were operational Monday morning. Labelled and placed every desk, monitor, and file cabinet as requeste..."

Nathan W.

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Frequently Asked Questions — University Heights

We offer competitive hourly rates that work well for smaller student moves. A one-bedroom move can often be completed in 2-3 hours.

September (start of fall term) and April (end of winter term) are the busiest. Book at least two weeks in advance during these months.

Yes — we offer labour-only services where our crew moves specific heavy items like couches, beds, or desks without a full-home move.

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