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Movers in Whitehaven, Memphis TN

Also searched as: South Memphis movers, Elvis Presley Blvd area, Graceland neighborhood, Southwest Memphis, South Memphis

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Moving in Whitehaven, Memphis

Whitehaven is a historic South Memphis neighborhood best known as the home of Graceland, Elvis Presley's legendary estate on Elvis Presley Boulevard. Despite its fame as a tourist destination, Whitehaven is predominantly a working-class residential neighborhood with affordable housing, strong community ties, and easy access to Memphis International Airport just 2 miles away.

With median home prices around $130K, Whitehaven is one of the most affordable neighborhoods in the entire Memphis metro — making it a popular destination for first-time buyers and investors. Most homes are brick ranch-style built in the 1950s–1970s. The neighborhood has seen renewed investment and is undergoing gradual revitalization.

$115K–$160K
Avg 3BR home
$800–$1,100
2BR rent
5 min
To MEM airport
15 min
To downtown

Whitehaven Moving Tips

Older brick ranch homes
Most Whitehaven homes are 1950s–70s brick ranches with narrow hallways and low doorframes. Measure large furniture before move day — sofas and king beds sometimes require disassembly.
Airport traffic
Elvis Presley Boulevard and I-55 see heavy airport traffic. Avoid move mornings with early flight schedules (4–8 AM) when ride-shares and airport shuttles congest the main routes.
Tourist congestion near Graceland
Moves near the Graceland area (3700 Elvis Presley Blvd) face significant tourist foot traffic and tour bus congestion. Schedule early morning arrivals if moving within 4 blocks of the estate.
Best rates in Memphis
Whitehaven typically has the lowest moving rates in the Memphis metro due to short distances and affordable home sizes. Expect to save 15–25% vs. East Memphis or Collierville moves.
Best days to move
Tuesday–Thursday moves are cheapest and fastest in Whitehaven. Avoid Fridays and weekends near Graceland concerts or events — traffic on Elvis Presley Boulevard backs up for miles.
Inventory everything
Whitehaven homes often have large yards with detached garages and sheds. Create a full inventory list before your move — movers price jobs based on volume, and hidden storage items add time fast.

Whitehaven Area Guide

What movers need to know about moving to and within each part of Whitehaven.

Graceland Corridor

Also: Graceland area / Elvis Blvd

The strip along Elvis Presley Blvd near Graceland. Mostly tourist commercial, but several long-standing rental homes. Expect bus congestion on event days. 1–2 story brick homes with small yards.

Buy
$95K–$140K
Rent/mo
$750–$1,000

Whitehaven East

Also: East Haven / Shelby Dr area

Quieter residential streets east of Elvis Presley Blvd toward Shelby Drive. Larger lots, established trees, and mostly owner-occupied brick ranch homes. Best streets for move trucks.

Buy
$130K–$175K
Rent/mo
$900–$1,200

Winchester area

Also: Winchester / Outland area

The northern edge of Whitehaven near Winchester Road. Mix of apartments and single-family homes. Popular with airport workers and logistics employees. Higher density, more apt moves.

Buy
$85K–$130K
Rent/mo
$800–$1,050

Hacks Cross Corridor

Also: Hacks Cross / Tchulahoma

Far southeast Whitehaven, blending into Riverdale and Horn Lake Road area. Newer construction mixed with 70s homes. Quieter streets, good access to I-240 and I-55.

Buy
$120K–$165K
Rent/mo
$875–$1,100

Wheatley area

Also: Wheatley / Brooks Road

Southwest Whitehaven near Brooks Road and Wheatley. Older brick homes with deep lots. Close to Shelby Farms Parkway extension. Very quiet residential, easy truck access.

Buy
$90K–$135K
Rent/mo
$775–$1,000

Airport District

Also: Airport area / Millbranch

The pocket of Whitehaven closest to Memphis International Airport on Millbranch Road. Popular with airline and FedEx employees. High apartment and condo density, frequent short-term moves.

Buy
$75K–$115K
Rent/mo
$700–$950
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Whitehaven Moving Cost Guide

Real cost ranges based on home size, distance, and season. Post your move free on MOVEPack to get real competing bids.

MoveHome SizeEst. CostTimeNotes
Within Whitehaven2BR apt$250–$4502–3 hrsMost affordable in Memphis metro
Within Whitehaven3BR ranch$400–$6503–5 hrsCheck narrow hallways, detached garages
Whitehaven → Downtown2BR apt$350–$5503–4 hrs15 min drive, easy I-55 route
Whitehaven → East Memphis3BR home$450–$7004–5 hrs20 mi, light traffic on non-event days
Whitehaven → Germantown3BR home$500–$7504–6 hrs25 mi, suburban route via I-240
Whitehaven → Southaven MS2BR home$300–$5002–4 hrs10 mi across state line, easy route
Chicago → Whitehaven2BR home$2,200–$4,5001–2 days530 mi, common inbound corridor
Whitehaven → Nashville3BR home$1,200–$2,2008–10 hrs210 mi I-40 route

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Whitehaven Moving FAQs

Common questions from people moving to and from Whitehaven, South Memphis.

How much does it cost to move in Whitehaven, Memphis?

Whitehaven has the lowest moving rates in the Memphis metro. A local move within Whitehaven for a 2-bedroom apartment runs $250–$450, and a 3-bedroom brick ranch is $400–$650. This is typically 15–25% cheaper than equivalent moves in East Memphis, Germantown, or Collierville due to shorter distances and more available local movers.

What is Whitehaven known for?

Whitehaven is globally famous as the home of Graceland, Elvis Presley's estate at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard. Beyond Graceland, it is a working-class South Memphis neighborhood with strong community ties, affordable brick ranch homes, and excellent proximity to Memphis International Airport — just 2 miles away. It is one of the most affordable neighborhoods in the entire Memphis metro.

Is Whitehaven a good place to move to in 2025?

Yes — if affordability is your priority. Median home prices around $130K are significantly below the Memphis metro average, and rental rates for 2-bedroom units run $800–$1,100/month. The neighborhood is undergoing gradual investment and revitalization. The proximity to Memphis International Airport makes it ideal for aviation, logistics, and FedEx employees.

How do I find a mover in Whitehaven?

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When is the best time to move in Whitehaven?

Tuesday through Thursday mornings (7–11 AM) are ideal — you avoid the Graceland tourist congestion on Elvis Presley Boulevard and get the pick of available movers. The cheapest months are January–March when demand drops significantly. Avoid moving on event days at Graceland (concerts, anniversary week in August) when the main corridor backs up for miles.

Is MOVEPack free to use in Whitehaven?

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