Median uses the low end of each brand's reviewed Item 7 total in its latest FDD — the cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost. Not a ranking or recommendation.
Junk Removal & Moving brands (27)
1-800-Got-Junk?Item 7: $182,300 – $303,500 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 138 outlets
Bin There Dump ThatItem 7: $133,800 – $313,000 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 244 outlets
Caring TransitionsItem 7: $75,760 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 423 outlets
City2ShoreItem 7: $51,450 – $151,550 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 12 outlets
College Hunks MovingItem 7: $158,100 – $355,500 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 165 outlets
COOL BINZItem 7: $889,180 – $1,109,015 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 10 outlets
DDHItem 7: $79,800 – $99,245 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 1 outlets
Dumpster DudezItem 7: $358,000 – $439,000 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 55 outlets
Family NestItem 7: $55,005 – $118,600 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 17 outlets- GSGenie Senior ServicesItem 7: $92,500 – $121,100 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 0 outlets
Heavyweight WasteItem 7: $570,050 – $757,200 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 50 outlets
Helpful HeroesItem 7: $74,564 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 2 outlets
Jdog FranchisesItem 7: $30,000 – $187,250 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 94 outlets
Junk KingItem 7: $121,200 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 171 outlets
JunkCo+Item 7: $190,610 – $337,760 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 20 outlets
Junkshot Doorstep DetailsItem 7: $141,172 – $328,522 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 40 outlets- MMI-BOXItem 7: $1,000 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 2 outlets
Moves For Seniors SystemsItem 7: $89,145 – $121,520 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 4 outlets
Neat MethodItem 7: $37,500 – $44,500 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 93 outlets
Pink Zebra MovingItem 7: $128,368 – $165,708 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 38 outlets
PowerLiftItem 7: $2,282,773 – $3,270,165 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file
redbox+ internationalItem 7: $671,182 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 253 outlets
Smash My TrashItem 7: $372,050 – $492,200 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 523 outlets
STORsquareItem 7: $165,770 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures
SubcontainItem 7: $266,900 – $969,500 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file
Two Men and a Junk TruckItem 7: $88,210 – $344,275 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 68 outlets
UNITSItem 7: $518,000 – $1,269,400 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures
Junk Removal & Moving franchise benchmarks
- How much does it cost to open a junk removal & moving franchise?
- Across 27 published junk removal & moving brands with a reviewed Item 7 total, the median low end of the estimated initial investment is $133,800, and low ends run from $1,000 to $2,282,773 (2026 FDDs). The low end is each franchisor's cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost; the median is a Franopolis calculation.
- Which junk removal & moving franchises have the lowest disclosed startup cost?
- By the low end of the reviewed Item 7 estimate: MI-BOX ($1,000, 2026 FDD); Jdog Franchises ($30,000–$187,250, 2026 FDD); Neat Method ($37,500–$44,500, 2026 FDD). This orders disclosed estimates only; it is not a ranking or recommendation.
- How many junk removal & moving franchisors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 21 of 27 published junk removal & moving brands (78%) have reviewed Item 19 financial performance figures on file. A brand without them on Franopolis may still disclose them in an FDD we have not reviewed.
- Which junk removal & moving franchises have the most locations?
- By total outlets in reviewed Item 20 tables: Smash My Trash (523); Caring Transitions (423); redbox+ international (253). Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
Calculated by Franopolis from published brands' reviewed figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.