Life doesn’t always give you weeks to plan a move. Sometimes you need to move today—right now. We provide emergency moving services and 24-hour notice moves across Washington State. Whether it’s a sudden eviction, a domestic situation, a family emergency, or an unexpected housing change, in any case, we’re ready to help because we understand that time is critical.
Above all, there’s no judgment and no unnecessary questions; instead, there are no delays and only fast, reliable moving service. Ultimately, when every moment matters, you can count on us to be there exactly when you need it most.
Why You Might Need an Emergency Move
Emergency moves happen for many reasons:
- Sudden evictions or lease terminations
- Domestic violence or unsafe living situations
- Family emergencies requiring immediate relocation
- Job transfers with no notice
- Housing code violations or condemned buildings
- Sudden homelessness or housing loss
- Relationship breakups requiring immediate separation
- Unexpected housing opportunities (got approved for an apartment today, need to move in tomorrow)
- Health or safety emergencies
- Natural disasters or building damage
Whatever your situation, we don’t pry. Tymli Errands gets you there quickly and safely. Visit our Small Apartment Movers page for more details
What Makes TymLi Different for Emergency Moves
Most moving companies require 1-2 weeks notice. Some can do “rush” service with 3-5 days notice and charge you double. That doesn’t help when you need to be out by tonight.
We’re built for urgency:
- Same-day availability (call by 10am for same-day service)
- 24-hour notice moves (book today, move tomorrow)
- No premium “rush” fees—emergencies shouldn’t cost more
- Flexible scheduling—we work around your tight timeline
- Respectful, judgment-free service
- Cash payment accepted (for those without time to arrange other payment)
We’ve helped people move out of domestic situations, eviction scenarios, condemned buildings, and housing emergencies. We understand that sometimes you just need help, fast.
What We Can Move in an Emergency
Emergency moves are rarely full-house moves. Usually it’s the essentials—what you need to survive and start over.
Common emergency move items:
- Bedroom furniture (bed, mattress, dresser)
- Personal belongings and clothing
- Important documents and valuables
- Children’s items and toys
- Kitchen essentials
- Electronics and devices
- Work equipment and supplies
- Medications and medical equipment
We can handle studio apartments, single rooms, or just a few essential items. Whatever you need moved, we’ll get it done.
Flat Emergency Move Pricing
Some companies charge double for “rush” service. We don’t. Therefore, emergency moves are priced the same as our standard service because, above all, we believe that people in crisis should not be exploited.
Example emergency move pricing:
- Single room or essentials only: Starting at $125
- Studio apartment: Starting at $150-$200
- 1-bedroom apartment: Starting at $200-$300
- Storage unit to apartment: Starting at $150
- Multi-stop pickup (grab items from 2-3 locations): Add $75
We provide upfront pricing over the phone. No surprises, no hidden fees. Cash, Venmo, Zelle, card—whatever payment method works for your situation.
Same-Day Emergency Move Process
Call us by 10am, and we’ll move you today. That’s our commitment for emergency situations across Seattle, Renton, Bellevue, Kent, Auburn, and surrounding areas.
How it works:
- Call or text immediately: Tell us your situation and timeline
- We provide pricing: Quick quote based on your needs
- We schedule pickup: Usually 2-4 hours after you call
- We load and move: Fast, efficient, respectful service
- You’re safe in your new location: Often same day
Most emergency moves are completed within 4-6 hours from first contact to final delivery.
Domestic Violence & Unsafe Situation Moves
If you’re leaving a home with a domestic violence situation or an unsafe living environment, we provide specialised support:
What we offer:
- Discreet service—we don’t advertise what we’re doing
- Fast response—we prioritize DV situations
- Flexible payment—we work with your circumstances
- Professional, trauma-informed approach
- Coordination with advocates—we can work with DV advocates or social workers
Important resources:
- National DV Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
- WA State DV Hotline: 1-800-562-6025
- Local shelters and advocacy organizations can coordinate with us
Your safety is the priority. We’ll help you get out quickly.
Service Areas for Emergency Moves
We provide emergency and 24-hour notice moving throughout:
- Westfield Southcenter – Large regional mall (technically in nearby Tukwila but often considered part of Seattle-area shopping).
- Pacific Place – Upscale downtown shopping center with shops & restaurants.
- Westlake Center – Downtown urban mall near Pike Place and retail corridor.
- University Village – Outdoor lifestyle shopping center near UW with boutiques & eateries.
- Northgate Mall – Large community mall north of downtown Seattle.
- Westwood Village – Neighborhood shopping center in West Seattle.
- Roosevelt Square – Retail center in Roosevelt neighborhood.
- Broadway Market – Market-style retail on Broadway.
- Harvard Market – Urban shopping destination.
- Wallingford Center – Local center in Wallingford.
- Empire Way Shopping Center – Community retail hub.
Bellevue
- Bellevue Square – Flagship mall in Bellevue’s downtown (part of The Bellevue Collection).
- The Marketplace at Factoria – Shopping center with grocery, services, and shops in Factoria.
- Miller Plaza – Small retail plaza with shops & services.
Renton
- The Landing – Popular mixed-use shopping and dining destination near I-405.
- Renton Shopping Center – Local retail center.
- Village Square Shopping Center – Shopping and services along Rainier Ave.
- Fairwood Square – Retail center near Fairwood.
- Airport Plaza Shopping Center – Small local shopping plaza.
Kent
- Kent Station – Major shopping center with retail, restaurants, and entertainment.
- Great Wall Shopping Mall – Diverse retail center in Kent.
Tacoma
- Tacoma Mall – Large regional mall serving Tacoma and surrounding communities.
- The Outlet Collection Seattle – Major outlet mall with 100+ stores, dining & entertainment (formerly SuperMall).
FAQs – Emergency & 24-Hour Notice Moves Washington
Q1: What is considered an emergency move?
An emergency move is any relocation that must happen immediately or within 24 hours due to situations like sudden evictions, family emergencies, domestic safety issues, or unexpected housing changes.
Q2: Do you offer same-day emergency moving services?
Yes. Call by 10am, and TymLi Errands can often complete same-day moves across Seattle, Renton, Bellevue, Kent, Auburn, and surrounding areas.
Q3: What items can you move in an emergency?
We typically move essentials such as bedroom furniture, personal belongings, important documents, kitchen items, electronics, and medical equipment. Studio apartments, single rooms, or just a few essential items can all be handled.
Q4: How much does an emergency move cost?
Emergency moves are priced the same as standard services—no rush fees. Examples:
- Single room or essentials: Starting at $125
- Studio apartment: $150–$200
- 1-bedroom apartment: $200–$300
- Multi-stop pickup: Add $75
Q5: Can you help with moves involving domestic violence or unsafe situations?
Yes. We provide discreet, trauma-informed, judgment-free service, flexible payment, and fast response. We can coordinate with advocates or shelters if needed.
Q6: How quickly will my emergency move be completed?
Most emergency moves are completed within 4–6 hours from first contact to final delivery, depending on distance, items, and building access.
Q7: Do I need to pay a deposit for an emergency move?
No. Payment is accepted upon completion via cash, Venmo, Zelle, or card.
Q8: Which areas do you cover for emergency moves?
We cover Seattle, Bellevue, Renton, Kent, Auburn, and surrounding Washington communities.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ What Our Clients Say – Emergency Moves
“Fast, Discreet, and Reliable”
“I had to move out of my apartment in Seattle last-minute due to an unsafe situation. TymLi Errands arrived within hours, handled everything discreetly, and got me safely to my new place. Highly recommend!”
— Samantha L., Capitol Hill, Seattle
“Same-Day Service Saved Me”
“My lease ended unexpectedly in Renton. I called TymLi in the morning, and they moved all my essentials the same day. No hidden fees, no delays. Truly lifesavers!”
— David K., Renton, WA
“Affordable Emergency Move”
“I didn’t expect to pay more for an emergency move, but TymLi charged the same flat rate as a regular move. Professional, fast, and compassionate. I’ll use them again if needed!”
— Maria T., Bellevue, WA
“Stress-Free 24-Hour Notice Move”
“I had just 24 hours to relocate from my studio in Kent. TymLi coordinated everything, arrived on time, and handled my belongings carefully. Excellent service for emergency situations!”
— James P., Kent, WA
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