Move Your Shed Warwick · 2026 Cost Guide

Shed Moving Cost in Warwick, RI

Most Warwick shed moves cost $450–$1,350 . Below are 2026 price ranges by shed size and distance, plus what Rhode Island permits add.

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Average cost to move a shed in Warwick

Small (≤ 8x10) $275–$725 Medium (10x12 – 12x16) $725–$1,350 Large (12x20+) $1,350–$2,700

Warwick (82,999 residents) is a small-city market, so local hauling rates run about 10% below the national baseline. The city's extensive coastline and numerous marinas create demand for boat-related storage and backyard sheds..

Shed Moving Cost Calculator — Warwick

1. Shed size 2. How far is it going? 3. Site access Estimated cost in Warwick, Rhode Island $725–$1,350

Ballpark only. Real quotes depend on the hauler, permits, and your exact sites — most homeowners get competing quotes within 24–48 hours.

Warwick shed moving cost by size

Local Warwick-area move with normal access. Long hauls, tight lots, and cranes add to these numbers.

Shed size	Footprint	Typical Warwick cost	Size guide
8×8	64 sq ft	$325 – $800	8×8 in Warwick
8×10	80 sq ft	$350 – $900	8×10 in Warwick
8×12	96 sq ft	$400 – $1,000	8×12 in Warwick
10×10	100 sq ft	$450 – $1,075	10×10 in Warwick
10×12	120 sq ft	$500 – $1,250	10×12 in Warwick
10×14	140 sq ft	$550 – $1,350	10×14 in Warwick
10×16	160 sq ft	$575 – $1,525	10×16 in Warwick
12×16	192 sq ft	$675 – $1,700	12×16 in Warwick
12×20	240 sq ft	$775 – $1,975	12×20 in Warwick
12×24	288 sq ft	$850 – $2,250	12×24 in Warwick
12×32	384 sq ft	$1,000 – $2,700	12×32 in Warwick
14×24	336 sq ft	$1,075 – $2,875	14×24 in Warwick
14×32	448 sq ft	$1,250 – $3,250	14×32 in Warwick
16×32	512 sq ft	$1,450 – $3,600	16×32 in Warwick
16×40	640 sq ft	$1,700 – $4,050	16×40 in Warwick

Cost by distance from Warwick

Distance is the single biggest price driver after size. These bands assume a mid-size (10x12–12x16) building.

Same-town move in Warwick (under 15 mi) Single trip, good driveway access, no permit in most cases. $400 – $850 Across the Warwick metro (15–40 mi) Typical local haul here runs 5–15 miles. $575 – $1,250 Regional Rhode Island move (40–150 mi) Longer drive time, more likely to need an oversize permit. $1,000 – $2,150 Long distance (150+ mi) Priced per loaded mile, plus permits and escorts where required. $1,800 – $4,050+

Haulers working Warwick typically route via I-95, I-295, US-1 and RI-117. Late spring through early fall is best to avoid coastal storms, winter snow, and frozen or muddy ground..

Permit costs for a Warwick shed move

Rhode Island treats a shed on a trailer as an oversize load once it exceeds 8'6" wide or 13'6" tall. Permits come from the RIDOT and generally run $25–$100 per single-trip move. Escort required above 12' wide. Escort vehicles, when required, typically add $250–$600 per day on top of the haul price.

In Warwick specifically: City of Warwick and RIDOT. Access varies from tight, older coastal neighborhoods with mature trees to more open suburban lots further inland..

Your hauler pulls the permits and folds the cost into the bid, so the quotes you compare on MoveYourShed are the all-in number. See full Rhode Island permit rules.

What raises or lowers your Warwick quote

Site access

Gate width, slope, soft ground, and overhead lines at both ends. Rhode Island crews price extra time for dense urban grid and coastal-bridge clearances.

Foundation and blocking

Re-leveling on new blocks or a gravel pad is usually included; a new concrete pad is not.

Disassembly

Sheds wider than the legal limit may need the roof removed or be moved in sections, which adds labor.

Scheduling

Late spring through early fall is best to avoid coastal storms, winter snow, and frozen or muddy ground.

Backhaul luck

Haulers already running near Warwick bid lower to fill empty miles — posting early exposes your job to more of them.

Number of bids

Comparing three or more bids on the same job is the most reliable way to bring the price down.

Warwick shed moving cost FAQ

How much does it cost to move a shed in Warwick?

Most Warwick homeowners pay $450–$1,350 for a local shed move in 2026. Small sheds (8x10 and under) run $275–$725, mid-size buildings (10x12–12x16) run $725–$1,350, and 12x20 or larger buildings run $1,350–$2,700. Warwick is a small-city market, so pricing sits about 10% below the national baseline.

What affects shed moving cost in Warwick?

Distance, shed size and weight, site access at both ends, and permits. In Rhode Island the biggest local factors are dense urban grid and coastal-bridge clearances, plus access varies from tight, older coastal neighborhoods with mature trees to more open suburban lots further inland..

Do I need a permit to move a shed in Warwick, RI?

Rhode Island requires an oversize permit once a load exceeds 8'6" wide or 13'6" tall. Permits are issued by the RIDOT and typically cost $25–$100 for a single-trip shed move. Escort required above 12' wide. Locally, City of Warwick and RIDOT.

Is it cheaper to move a shed or buy a new one in Warwick?

A local move in Warwick usually costs $450–$1,350, while a comparable new building often runs several thousand dollars. Moving is almost always cheaper unless the shed is structurally unsound or the haul distance is long.

How do I get an exact price for my Warwick shed move?

Post your move on MoveYourShed with the shed size, both addresses, and access notes. Local haulers who already run Warwick send free bids so you can compare real prices instead of estimates.

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