Moving Truck Size Calculator

Get a suggested moving truck size (in cubic feet) based on the size of your home.

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Choosing the Right Truck Size

Rental truck companies size their fleets around typical home sizes, since the amount of furniture and boxes scales fairly predictably with bedroom count.

How to Use This Calculator

Example

A 2-bedroom home typically needs a 17-20 foot truck, with around 1,000 cubic feet of cargo space.

FAQ

Should I size up if I have a lot of furniture? Yes - if you own oversized furniture, a garage full of extras, or plan to combine households, size up one truck category to be safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is moving truck size determined?

Based on home size using standard volume guidelines for belongings.

What if I rent a truck that's too small?

You may need multiple trips, adding time and fuel cost.

Is it better to size up if unsure?

Generally yes — a larger truck is usually easier than running out of space.

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