New York City’s local junk removal team
Same-day service available 💬 Text (332) 455-7051

Junk Removal in
SoHo, Manhattan

Service across 10012 and 10013 — the cast-iron loft buildings between Houston and Canal along Broadway, West Broadway, Mercer, Greene, Wooster, Spring, Prince, and Grand. Photo studios, ground-floor retail, residential loft conversions. COI-ready, freight-elevator-savvy, cobblestone-tolerant.

✓Licensed and insured
✓Same-day availability
✓Flat photo-quoted pricing
✓No hidden charges
✓No stair or walk-up fees
✓COI support
✓Donation and recycling

Customer Reviews

What NYC Customers Say

★★★★★ 4.94 · 199 Google reviews
★★★★★

“They did a great job! Very efficient and were done within an hour. Definitely recommend.”

BQ
Blair Queen
Google review
★★★★★

“Super responsive, available and the best quote I got in the area! When the movers arrived, they were gone in a matter of minutes with my furniture. Seamless experience from start to finish.”

QB
Quincie Bashiriyeh
Google review
★★★★★

“The team arrived before the end of the window and got my couch out without any issues. Thank you!”

M
Michelle
Google review

SoHo is a 19th-century industrial building stock that became a residential and retail neighborhood

SoHo's signature housing is the cast-iron loft — late-1800s buildings originally built as textile warehouses and small manufacturing, mostly between Houston Street (the north border) and Canal Street (the south border), and between Lafayette and West Broadway. The cast-iron facades on Mercer, Greene, and Wooster Streets are landmarked. Inside, lofts vary widely: some retain their original wide-open warehouse layouts and high ceilings; others have been chopped up into multi-bedroom conversions. Many have working freight elevators, some operator-attended, some self-service, some down for repair more often than they should be.

The other layer of SoHo housing is the newer condo conversions — buildings where loft floors have been converted to luxury condos with concierge service and dedicated loading docks. These are the easier jobs in the neighborhood.

What makes SoHo harder than UES or UWS isn't the buildings — it's the streets. Broadway and West Broadway are tourist-foot-traffic corridors with constant retail delivery competition. The side streets (Mercer, Greene, Wooster) have working cobblestone or Belgian-block paving that slows truck movement. Curbside loading windows are tight; scheduling is everything.

What we move out of SoHo every week

  • Loft renovation debris. SoHo lofts come up for resale regularly, and new buyers typically update kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring. Demo'd cabinetry, broken tile, sheetrock, pulled appliances. Multi-day coordination through the freight elevator.
  • Photo studio and creative-business clearouts. SoHo is dense with photo studios, small galleries, design firms, and creative offices. Job items include easels, light stands, broken backdrops, large-format printer carcasses, broken seamless rolls, palletized fabric samples, fashion-mood-board accumulation, and the post-show breakdown.
  • Pre-resale loft turnovers. SoHo lofts have a long market-prep cycle. We handle the pre-staging pickup of furniture and personal items before the staging service moves in.
  • Modern condo cleanouts. The converted-condo buildings on Crosby, Spring, and Greene see standard apartment turnover. Resident-manager-coordinated freight slots.
  • Ground-floor retail closures. SoHo's retail rotation generates regular closure jobs — broken display fixtures, mannequins, POS equipment, broken-down crates, retail-area kitchen pile.
Loft renovationsPhoto studio cleanoutsResale prep Modern condo turnoverRetail closuresCobblestone-tolerant

Pricing in SoHo

ItemPrice
Sofa / Couch$170
Sectional Sofa (2-Piece)$190
Sectional Sofa (3-Piece)$249
Sectional Sofa (4+ Piece)$307
Mattress — Queen$139
Mattress — King / Cal King$154
Refrigerator$221
Washer or Dryer (each)$172–$179
Dining Table (6-8 Seat)$220
Wardrobe / Armoire$192
Dresser (Standard)$169
Desk (Standard)$112
Bed Frame (any size)$92
TV (42–65")$91
Peloton / Smart Bike$108

Per-item base prices, same across all NYC boroughs (no borough or floor surcharge). $75 minimum order. Full-cleanout truck-fill pricing also available — from $325 for 1/4 of a 16-cubic-yard truck up to $985 for a full truck. Upload a photo at junkrabbit.nyc for the exact total in 7 seconds.

Working with SoHo cast-iron buildings

Most SoHo residential addresses require a Certificate of Insurance to the managing agent. Standard $1M general liability + $2M umbrella; we email the COI within an hour of booking. Once approved, the building's super or resident manager assigns a freight-elevator slot.

Freight reliability varies in cast-iron buildings. Some have well-maintained modern freight elevators with reliable scheduling. Others have older operator-attended freight that runs limited hours (often weekday 9 AM-noon and 1-4 PM only, no weekends). A few are perennially broken. We check status with the building before booking and re-quote if the freight is unavailable — never surprise pricing at the door.

Parking, cobblestones, and the tourist-foot-traffic reality

  • Broadway / West Broadway. Heavy retail delivery competition, tourist foot traffic 11 AM-7 PM. We don't stage trucks on these avenues.
  • Mercer, Greene, Wooster, Crosby. Cobblestone or Belgian-block side streets. Workable for medium-duty trucks but slower than asphalt — we factor this into scheduling.
  • Spring, Prince, Grand, Houston. East-west cross streets. Mid-block parking is possible during the early-morning window before retail traffic builds up.
  • Loading docks at modern condo conversions. Cleanest option when available. Resident manager books the slot.
  • Early-morning scheduling. SoHo pickups in the 8-10 AM window are the most reliable for parking. After 11 AM, side-street staging gets harder as the retail day starts.

Frequently asked questions about SoHo pickups

My cast-iron building's freight is operator-attended and only runs 9-noon. Can you work with that?

Yes — operator-attended freight is common in older SoHo buildings on Mercer, Greene, and Wooster. We book the slot through your building's super and the crew arrives at the assigned window. Most operator-attended freight buildings allow weekday morning slots (9-noon) and afternoon slots (1-4); weekend freight is rare and often limited to one Saturday per month.

Closing a photo studio — can you handle the equipment?

Yes. Photo studio cleanouts are a regular SoHo job type. Easels, light stands, broken backdrops, large-format printer carcasses, broken seamless rolls, palletized samples, the post-show breakdown. We coordinate the freight elevator and provide written disposal manifests for your landlord if the lease requires proof of removal. Pricing is per-item plus any truck-fill bulk rate for high-volume jobs.

Can you do same-day pickups in SoHo?

Same-day is possible at modern condo conversions with dedicated loading docks (the buildings on Crosby, Spring, and some of the newer Greene Street conversions). For traditional cast-iron lofts with freight elevators, the COI process and freight-slot booking usually mean 24-48 hours from booking to pickup. Book before noon for the fastest turnaround.

Will cobblestone streets damage the truck or my building?

Cobblestone and Belgian-block streets (Mercer, Greene, Wooster, parts of Crosby and Broome) slow truck movement but don't damage anything. We use trucks with appropriate suspension and tire compounds for cobblestone work. Load-out itself happens at the curb, not on the cobblestone, so the building entry is normal pavement.

How much does junk removal cost in SoHo?

Flat-rate pricing in SoHo — a queen mattress is $139, a couch $170, a refrigerator $221, a washer or dryer $172 each. $75 minimum order same prices across all NYC boroughs and all floors (no walk-up surcharge). Full-cleanout truck-fill pricing also available, $325 (1/4 truck) to $985 (full 16-cubic-yard truck). Upload a photo for an exact total in 7 seconds.

Do you handle the cast-iron loft buildings on Mercer, Greene, Wooster?

Yes. The 1860s-1880s cast-iron loft buildings between Houston and Canal Street are SoHo's signature housing stock. Most have working freight elevators (some operator-attended, some self-service), narrow original interior staircases, and COI requirements through the managing agent. We email the COI to your managing agent within an hour of booking; freight slot bookings typically run 24-48 hours out.

Broadway and West Broadway parking is a nightmare. How do you handle it?

We don't try to stage trucks on Broadway or West Broadway — both are tourist-foot-traffic corridors with constant retail delivery competition and tight curb space. Crews park on the side streets (Mercer, Greene, Wooster, Crosby) and use hand trucks for the last block. We also schedule SoHo pickups for the early-morning window (8-10 AM) before retail crowds arrive — that's when curb space is workable.

Can you handle photo studios and creative-business cleanouts?

Yes — photo studios, gallery spaces, and creative offices are common SoHo job types. Easels, light stands, broken backdrops, large-format printer carcasses, broken seamless rolls, palletized samples. We handle the freight elevator on the way out and the disposal on the way to the facility.

How are SoHo's cobblestone streets for trucks?

Wooster, Mercer, Greene, and parts of Crosby are still original Belgian-block cobblestone. Workable for medium-duty trucks but slow — load-out is a little slower than asphalt blocks. Building loading docks (where they exist on newer conversions) are always preferred when available.

What SoHo customers tell us

★★★★★

"Loft on Mercer — selling the unit, needed to clear it before the staging service came in. Freight slot was Tuesday 9 AM, crew was waiting at the side-street entrance at 8:55. Done in 90 minutes, no fuss with the operator-attended elevator."

— Anna L., SoHo (10012)
★★★★★

"Closing my photo studio on Wooster — three full kits of light stands, broken backdrops, a busted seamless roll system, two large-format printers. They coordinated through the freight, gave me a written disposal manifest for the landlord. Saved my deposit."

— Marcus B., SoHo (10013)
★★★★★

"Newer condo on Spring — building loading dock, freight slot at 8 AM, crew was efficient. Old couch and a queen mattress out before the retail morning rush started. Quote was the price, nothing extra at the door."

— Daniel P., SoHo (10012)

Ready to Get Rid of Your Junk?

Upload a photo and get your exact flat price in seconds — labor, stairs, and disposal included.

Upload Photos & Get Your Quote

Prefer texting? 💬 Text (332) 455-7051 — send a photo, get the price.