Preparing for Your Move

The City of Boston’s Moving Guide

Once you’ve found a unit to rent, you’re ready for the big move. Review this comprehensive resource on moving into an apartment in the City of Boston.

Moving and Storage Companies

Need assistance moving your things in? Want to store your items for the summer before moving into a new space for the fall? Consider using Piece by Piece!

Piece By Piece Movers: 617-515-9886 

Piece by Piece is the only moving and storage company permitted to enter Boston College residence halls to remove items from or to deliver items to your on-campus housing assignment. While you may use any company at your off-campus residence, the services provided by these other companies cannot be guaranteed, nor are they permitted in the residence halls.

Furniture and Houseware Resources

Take a look at this site for local companies selling new and used furnishings. Renting your furniture and houseware may be of interest, with no-hassle delivery and pickup.

Houseware Rentals

To Buy New

To Buy Used

Laundry and Dry Cleaning Services

Looking to save time and money spent doing laundry? Looking for an all-in-one cleaner who can launder and dry-clean your clothes, hassle-free? Consider using E&R Laundry and Dry Cleaners!

E&R Laundry and Dry Cleaners: 617-450-9500

E&R Laundry and Dry Cleaners is the only third-party laundry company with physical space in the Boston College residence halls. Off-campus students can simply drop their laundry off at Martignetti, McElroy and Stuart Halls for weekly laundry and linen service, unlimited dry cleaning and gentle care (on select plans), and eco-friendly, non-toxic laundry solutions. While you may use any laundry service while living off campus, the services provided by these other companies cannot be guaranteed.

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