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Beach bungalows and cottages with narrow driveways. Street parking is competitive—reserve your spot 24hrs ahead. We navigate the tight residential streets daily.

Upscale residential with tree-lined streets. Many homes have limited driveway access. Early morning moves (8-9 AM) work best before shopping traffic picks up.

Mixed residential/commercial zone with strict parking enforcement. Third Street Promenade is pedestrian-only—we use adjacent streets for nearby moves.

High-rises require elevator reservations 2+ weeks ahead. Most buildings have strict move-in windows (8AM-5PM weekdays). Loading zones fill fast.

Premium homes with larger properties. Some streets have permit-only parking. We coordinate with building managers for seamless access.

Condo buildings along Wilshire have specific move-in procedures. Contact your HOA 2 weeks early. We know the requirements for most buildings.

Don't Get a Parking Ticket on Moving Day

Santa Monica parking enforcement is legendary (and not in a good way). Here's how to make sure your moving truck doesn't get ticketed or towed:

Pro Tip: Third Street Promenade is pedestrian-only. For nearby moves, we use 2nd or 4th Street for truck access.

SM Parking Resources

Residential Moving

You focus on the excitement of your new place. We'll handle every box, every piece of furniture.

• We pack so you don't have to
• Blanket-wrapped furniture
• Same-day available

Commercial Moving

Your team stays productive while we relocate your office—often overnight.

• After-hours & weekends
• Computers & equipment
• Reassembly included

Packing Services

Hate packing? Same. Let our pros handle it—we're faster and nothing breaks.

• Custom boxes for fragiles
• Artwork & mirrors
• Unpack at new place

Long Distance

Moving out of state? We'll get your stuff there safely—and on schedule.

• Door-to-door service
• Track your shipment
• One truck, one driver

Labor Only

Already rented a truck? Our crew shows up, loads it, and saves your back.

• By the hour
• Your schedule
• Heavy lifting handled

Storage

Need time between moves? Your stuff stays safe with us—no rush.

• Month-to-month
• Climate controlled
• 24/7 access

"I was stressed about moving my grandmother's antique dresser down those narrow Ocean Park stairs. Marcus and his crew wrapped it like it was made of glass. Not a scratch. They even helped me figure out the parking permit situation the day before."

"Our building only allows moves from 8-5 on weekdays. The crew showed up at 7:45, had the elevator reserved, and we were done by 2pm. I've never had a move go that smoothly. The quote was exactly what we paid—no surprises."

"This was my third move with OneShotMove. I keep coming back because they actually remember me. Same lead mover (Carlos) both times. He knew to be extra careful with my vinyl collection. That kind of attention you can't fake."