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 one of these moving and storage companies. You can also review this comprehensive resource on moving into an apartment in the City of Boston.

*Piece by Piece Storage is the only storage company authorized by Boston College to be on campus. Therefore, any business done with other companies cannot be guaranteed, nor will other companies be permitted to come onto campus during move-in/move-out.

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

Hardware Stores

Apartment/Home Design Services

  • West Elm Design Services: 617-450-9500, 160 Brookline Avenue, Boston. Design services are free. Students receive 15% off full priced merchandise.