East Lake, FL Movers

Family-owned since 2015 • Licensed & insured • Local & long-distance moves, packing, and storage

Best East Lake, FL Moving Company

East Lake is a community just northeast of Tampa, close to where I-4 and US 301 cross, and our Tampa crew works here often. For census purposes it is part of East Lake-Orient Park, an unincorporated area served by Hillsborough County. It is home to the Florida State Fairgrounds and sits between Tampa, Temple Terrace, and Brandon. Most addresses here use the 33610 or 33619 ZIP code and a Tampa mailing address.

The original East Lake Park subdivision was built in the 1950s around East Lake, also called Bellows Lake, with about 325 homes. Today the area mixes those older block ranch homes with newer subdivisions, townhomes, apartments, and some mobile home parks. Many streets have no sidewalks and narrow shoulders, so we plan where the truck will park before we arrive. The Tampa Bypass Canal runs through the area, and some homes sit on lakes with long yards or limited parking. On tight older homes, we measure doorways and hallways before moving large pieces.

Because it sits right on I-4, East Lake is a common starting point for moves across Florida and beyond. We handle local moves around Hillsborough County and long-distance moves too, with padding, shrink wrap, and careful loading for the long drive. We also do smaller local moves, like a one-bedroom apartment to a first house nearby, and we can pack as much or as little as you need. If your dates do not line up, we can also store your things between homes.

The Florida State Fair fills the fairgrounds every February, and concerts at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre bring heavy traffic on show nights, so we check the event calendar and plan around it. The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on Orient Road also adds traffic on busy nights. Nearby you can grab a deviled crab at Brocato’s Sandwich Shop, a Tampa favorite since 1948, or spend a morning at Veterans Memorial Park on US 301. In summer, expect heat and afternoon storms, so we start early and keep your things covered.

We also serve nearby Mango and Brandon, plus all of Tampa. Family-owned since 2015, A & M Friendly Movers treats every East Lake move like we are moving our own neighbors. Whether you are moving across the street or across the country, we will give you a clear plan. Our mission is simple: quality, professional service at a fair price. Home is where the heart is, and moving is where it starts. Call 813-544-0048 for a free quote.

Two men moving a mattress in a room.
The A & M Friendly Movers crew at work

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“These guys were terrific. They were on time, they never stopped, super nice guys. Not one piece of furniture scratched, nothing broke. I highly recommend them.”

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“Extremely responsive, professional, and most of all they move furniture well. Fast but very cautious too. You can tell they know what they are doing.”

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East Lake, FL Moving Services

Local Moving

Moves across East Lake and all of Hillsborough County.

Long-Distance Moving

Upfront pricing for moves out of state.

Packing & Unpacking

Full or partial packing with quality materials.

Storage

Short- and long-term storage between homes.

Commercial Moving

Offices, retail, and restaurant moves done right.

Junk Removal

Clear out what you do not want to move.

Military Moves

Careful moves on tight PCS timelines.

Piano & Safe Moving

Heavy and specialty items handled safely.

East Lake, FL Weather

Plan your moving day around the forecast. We watch the weather for every move, especially during hurricane season.

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East Lake at a Glance

29,213

Population

34.5 years

Median Age

$233,200

Median Home Value

$56,573

Median Household Income

26.8 min

Average Commute

51.4% Own

Own vs. Rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates for East Lake-Orient Park CDP, FL, via Census Reporter.

Schools Near East Lake, FL

East Lake is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools. Moving with kids? We can time your move around the school calendar.

Always confirm your school zone with Hillsborough County Public Schools.

Places to Eat in East Lake

Once the truck is unloaded, you have earned a good meal. Here are local favorites.

Brocato's Sandwich Shop

Cuban sandwiches, deviled crab • View on Yelp

Things to Do in East Lake

Florida State Fairgrounds

Home of the Florida State Fair every February plus shows and events all year. • Map

MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre

Large outdoor concert venue on the fairgrounds. • Map

Veterans Memorial Park

County park and outdoor museum on US 301 honoring Hillsborough County veterans. • Map

Lesley "Les" Miller Jr. All People's Community Park

County park with a fitness center, splash pad, and accessible playground. • Map

Tampa Bypass Canal

Canal running north to south through the area, with spots for fishing and walking. • Map

Moving to or from East Lake? Get your free, no-pressure quote today.

What Shapes Your East Lake Move Cost

No surprises. Here is exactly what goes into your quote, so you can plan with confidence.

Home Size

How many rooms and how much furniture. A condo and a four-bedroom house are very different jobs.

Distance

Across town, across Hillsborough County, or out of state. Local moves are hourly; long-distance moves are priced upfront.

Access

Narrow streets without sidewalks, apartment stairs, and heavy traffic on fair and concert days near I-4 and US 301 affect move time most.

Add-Ons

Packing, storage, furniture assembly, and heavy items like pianos and safes.

East Lake, FL Moving FAQs

No. It is an unincorporated part of Hillsborough County with Tampa mailing addresses. We serve it the same as any Tampa address.

They can. We check the fairgrounds event calendar and adjust start times or routes on busy days.

Yes. We handle stairs, elevators, and gated communities. Tell us about any office or HOA move rules when you call 813-544-0048.

Yes. A & M Friendly Movers is fully licensed and insured, and we have been family-owned and operated since 2015.

Ready to Move In or Out of East Lake?

Tell us your move date and address, and we will send a clear, upfront quote.

East Lake Areas We Serve

East Lake Park

1950s subdivision of about 325 block ranch homes built around East Lake, also called Bellows Lake.

Orient Park

Southern part of the census area near I-4 and Orient Road, mixing older homes with warehouses and newer housing.

Del Rio and the north side

Northern neighborhoods toward Temple Terrace with single-family homes, townhomes, and apartment communities.

Let’s Plan Your Friendly Move Together!


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