Apartment Cleanout in
Morningside Heights

Whole-apartment clearances across Morningside Heights — the pre-war buildings around Columbia, Barnard, and the Cathedral, along Broadway, Riverside, and Claremont in the 110s through 120s. Faculty and student move-outs, academic estate clearances, no surcharge.

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A cleanout neighborhood that runs on the academic calendar

Morningside Heights is shaped by Columbia and Barnard, and its cleanouts follow the academic year. The pre-war apartment buildings along Broadway, Riverside, and Claremont in the 110s through 120s fill with students, grad students, and faculty, so the busiest stretch is end-of-semester and lease-end move-outs — full apartments emptied and broom-ready before the next tenant. We price by volume, the rate is flat across every floor and building, and there's no walk-up or elevator surcharge.

The neighborhood's other signature cleanout is the academic estate: a longtime faculty member's apartment that holds not just furniture but thousands of books and decades of papers. Those add up fast, but they're hauled at the same flat rate — we price the full volume by the truckload, set aside anything the family or the university is keeping, and clear the rest in one visit. Many of the buildings are walk-ups, where we carry it all down and disassemble wide pieces in the stairwell.

You get before-and-after photos when the apartment's empty, and same-day service when the move date is tight.

Apartment cleanout pricing in Morningside Heights

CleanoutTypical price
Studio — itemized average~$275–$450
1-bedroom apartment~$400–$650
2-bedroom apartment~$600–$950
Truck-fill — 1/4 (4 cu yd)$295
Truck-fill — 1/2 (8 cu yd)$525
Truck-fill — full (16 cu yd)$895

Same flat pricing across all NYC boroughs and all floors — no borough modifier, no walk-up surcharge, no elevator fee. Book-heavy estates priced by total volume. $75 minimum. 10% off on 5+ items. Upload photos at junkrabbit.nyc for an exact itemized quote in 7 seconds.

How it works

1. Upload photos

Snap the rooms. We price the whole cleanout in seconds — books, furniture, and all.

2. Pick your move date

Slot booked around end-of-semester or your lease end, same-day available.

3. We clear it out

Vetted crew empties the apartment, carries it down the walk-up, before-and-after photos sent.

What a Morningside Heights cleanout usually includes

End-of-semester move-outsFaculty relocationsBook-heavy estates Pre-war walk-upsNo walk-up feeBefore & after photos

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What Morningside Heights clients say

★★★★★

"End of my PhD, lease up, fifth-floor walk-up off Broadway. They cleared the whole apartment — including more books than I want to admit — down the stairs, flat price, no stair fee. Booked it around my move-out date."

— Priya S., Morningside Heights
★★★★★

"My father was Columbia faculty for 40 years — his apartment was wall-to-wall books and papers. They priced the whole volume up front, set aside what the department wanted, and cleared the rest in one visit. Respectful throughout."

— Jonathan M., Morningside Heights
★★★★★

"Quoted off photos, cleared my Claremont Ave one-bedroom the same day. Exactly the price, no surprises. Perfect for a quick faculty move-out."

— Elena R., Morningside Heights