Orange County
Costa Mesa is a city of 1950s and 60s single-story tracts, Eastside bungalows with the garage off a rear alley, and mid-rise apartment blocks around South Coast Plaza. Each one is a different loading problem. A Mesa Verde ranch house gives you a wide driveway and a long interior carry, an alley lot on the Eastside gives you neither. Flexdolly crews cover Costa Mesa from our San Diego operation, and we settle the approach before the truck leaves.
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OwnershipVeteran-Owned
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Licensed & InsuredUSDOT #4329208
Coverage$1M liability · $100K cargo
Availability24/7 incl. holidays
The neighborhood
East of Newport Boulevard, the streets between 17th and 22nd are lined with post-war bungalows and single-story ranch homes, many on lots where the garage opens onto a rear alley instead of the street. Those alleys are narrow and shared, so a truck sitting in one blocks every neighbor behind you for the length of the job. We often stage on the street frontage and shuttle instead, which adds a little to the walk and saves an hour of untangling a blocked driveway. The Westside has the same shape at a smaller scale: bungalow lots, older mobile home parks, and a lot of second units and garage conversions added long after the original house.
West of Harbor Boulevard, Mesa Verde has been there since 1958. Curving streets, wide driveways, single-story plans with the bedrooms farthest from the front door, and owners who have often held the same house for decades, which usually means a long carry and a full house of contents. The other Costa Mesa is dense and vertical: the mid-rise apartment communities around South Coast Plaza and the Segerstrom Center, where the day depends on an elevator window and a controlled garage, and the buildings around Orange Coast College and Vanguard University that turn over hard in late August and again in January. We book the elevator and the loading zone before the day, not on it.
For this neighborhood
Mesa Verde, College Park, Eastside
Most Costa Mesa jobs are a house move inside the city or one town over, out of a 1950s or 60s single-story tract and into something with a second floor. The driveways in the Mesa Verde and College Park tracts make the loading half easy. It is the interior carry, back bedroom to curb on a wide single-story plan, that people underestimate, so we size the crew for the walk rather than the square footage.
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ADUs, studios and single rooms
Costa Mesa has more one-bedroom apartments, garage conversions and backyard ADUs than most cities its size, and plenty of moves here are one room rather than a household. Two specialists and a truck, in the $400 to $600 range, covers most of them. The weeks around the Orange Coast College and Vanguard turnover in late August fill first, so book those early.
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Downsizing after decades in the house
Long-tenure owners in Mesa Verde and the older Westside parks are downsizing into a senior community off Fairview Road or moving in with family. That job is deliberately slower: we work at the pace of the person moving, label by room, and place furniture where it belongs instead of leaving it stacked in the middle of the floor. Seniors get a discount, and every specialist on the truck has passed a criminal background check.
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Studio and small movesMost land in this range, quoted exactly before you book
$400–600
One and two bedroomsThe typical Costa Mesa apartment
$600–1,000
Larger homesFull bungalows and everything in them
$1,000–1,400
DepositApplied to your total, refundable with 48 hours’ notice
$100+
Basic coverageDOT-required, included free
$0.60 / LB
DiscountsMilitary, student and senior
ASK WHEN BOOKING
No fuel fees, no stair fees, no mileage fees. The quote you book is the number you pay.
Usually it can, and often we choose not to put it there. Costa Mesa's rear alleys are narrow and shared, so a parked truck blocks every neighbor behind you for the whole job. Give us the cross streets when you book and we will decide between backing in and staging on the street with a shuttle. Either way the crew is sized for the longer walk, and a longer carry does not change the price.
Your building's move-in rules and its insurance requirement, as early as you can get them. Most buildings in that part of Costa Mesa want a certificate of insurance naming the property before they will release the elevator, and we send a COI on request at no charge. Reserve your elevator window and loading zone with management, tell us the time, and the day gets built around that window.
No, and we would rather say so than claim a storefront on Newport Boulevard. Flexdolly was founded in San Diego in 2020 by a U.S. Army soldier and a college student, and the Orange County work is run from that operation on the California number, (858) 733-0775. Our crews cover Costa Mesa and the rest of Orange County on schedule, seven days a week.
Yes, and that is the week to book furthest ahead. Costa Mesa turns over hard around Orange Coast College and Vanguard University in late August, so weekend slots go first. We run 24/7 including holidays, so if the only window your building will give you is a Tuesday morning or a Sunday evening, that works too.
Yes. Orange County is covered by the same San Diego operation that started in 2020, one county south, reachable on (858) 733-0775. Same crews, same CAL-T licensed and insured company, same guaranteed price.
Same crew, same truck, same job — and this is every fee we don’t add to it. You see the number before you book, and that number is the one you pay.
Included in your quote
Labor and the truckThe crew, the vehicle and the fuel to run it
INCLUDED
Blankets, shrink wrap and strapsOn everything, every time
INCLUDED
Dollies, ramps and hand toolsBrought to every job, never rented to you
INCLUDED
Basic coverageDOT-required, $0.60 per pound
INCLUDED
What we don’t add
Fuel surcharge
$0.00
Stair and elevator fee
$0.00
Long-carry fee
$0.00
Mileage fee
$0.00
Materials fee
$0.00
Before move day
DepositApplied to your total, refundable with 48 hours’ notice
$100+
Ownership
Veteran-owned and operated
Founder Nas served in the California Army National Guard while running the company.
Licensed & insured
USDOT #4329208
$1M liability and $100K cargo coverage on every job we take.
The guarantee
The quote is the price
Guaranteed in 60 seconds, and we answer 24/7 including holidays.
Track record
10,000+
Families moved
who hate moving, and hired us anyway
< 0.8%
Damage claim rate
pads and wrap on everything, every time
6+
Years in business
founded 2020 · now in 4 cities
4
Cities served
San Diego · Orange County · Austin · Dallas
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