Movers in Montréal for Your Dec 31 End-of-Lease Move
Dec 31 is a quieter second peak — your old lease ends, the new one starts Jan 1. Bilingual crews, no deposit to lock your date, written quote before you confirm.
Why Dec 31 fills up fast in Montréal
In Montréal, the standard lease runs July 1 to June 30 — but many landlords and renters also sign Dec 31 / Jan 1 agreements. That creates a winter second peak: buildings coordinate elevator windows, parking signs go up, and moving companies fill their Dec 31 roster weeks in advance. If your lease ends Dec 31, you are competing with other December movers for the same slots, the same elevators, and the same parking spots in Montréal buildings.
Dec 31 out + Jan 1 in: the pair-day option
Some clients move out Dec 31 and in on Jan 1 — two separate addresses, two elevator windows, one continuous crew. Others stagger: out Dec 31, into storage or a friend's place for a few nights, then in Jan 2–4. We help plan the logistics: which crew handles which address, what goes to storage, and how to coordinate building access at both ends. No deposit to hold either date. The dec31-jan-pair no-deposit date lock lets you reserve both dates before confirming — written quote comes first.
Winter moving in Montréal: snow, floors, cold, and parking
Moving in December means navigating snow-covered walkways, parking permit restrictions, reduced daylight, and cold-sensitive items. Our crews plan for it: blankets and padding for furniture exposed to cold, floor protection at slushy entry points, early start times to maximize daylight, and coordination with building management on elevator and parking sign timelines. For a full winter-move guide, see our blog post on moving in winter in Montréal.
What if your building won't give a move-in time
Some Montréal buildings don't assign move-in windows until a week or less before the date. We've handled this scenario many times: our quote notes the confirmed window once it's available, and we coordinate directly with your building management if needed. If the building access timing changes after you book, we adjust — the written quote reflects the actual plan. For questions about lease timelines in Québec, our blog covers lease transfers and breaking leases in detail.
How booking works: no-deposit date lock
Get a free written quote online or by phone. We confirm crew size, truck, timing, and access at both addresses. Your date is held with no deposit — the written quote comes first, you confirm when ready. Bilingual crew (English and French), on-time arrival guarantee, and price-match guarantee. We work through the holidays on normal hours including Dec 31 and Jan 1.
What Sets Us Apart
Get Your Free Moving Quote
Tell us where you're moving from and to. We'll give you an honest quote in minutes — no obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dec 31 + January — book both dates
Dec 31 lease end + January move-in — lock both dates, no deposit.
No deposit to hold the date. Written quote before you confirm. We work through the holidays (normal hours Dec 24–26, Dec 31, Jan 1).
Ready to Move?
Get a transparent quote in minutes. No hidden fees, no obligations — just honest pricing from Montreal's trusted movers.