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Moving Tote Rentals in Bay Head, NJ

Bay Head is a small, quiet borough at the northern tip of the Barnegat Peninsula, with shingled cottages, Twilight Lake and the last stop on the North Jersey Coast Line. Totes4U delivers sturdy moving totes anywhere in Bay Head.

Many Bay Head homes are second homes, so a lot of the moving here is seasonal, opening a house in spring and closing it up in fall. Totes handle both, and nothing gets left at the curb.

What moving in Bay Head looks like

Streets are narrow and parking is limited, especially in summer. A stack of totes takes up a fraction of the room a pile of boxes does on a small porch.

Coastal air is hard on cardboard, and boxes that sit around pick up damp fast. Sealed totes keep linens and paperwork dry through the move.

Local moving notes for Bay Head

Historic shore homes

More than half of Bay Head is in the Bay Head Historic District, full of Shingle, Stick and Queen Anne style houses. Older homes like these tend to have deep closets and full attics, so plan on more totes than the bedroom count suggests.

A summer town

Bay Head has roughly twice as many houses as year round households, so a lot of homes are summer places. Our guide to closing up a shore house covers the end of season pack out.

Getting around

Route 35 is the main road through town, and it's only two lanes. In summer that means slow going, so weekday mornings are best for a move. Bay Head is also the last stop on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line.

Between the bay and the ocean

Bay Head sits on the barrier peninsula between Barnegat Bay and the ocean. A buried 1882 stone seawall helped hold back some of Sandy's damage here. Lidded totes are the right call when the air's this salty.

Schools and utilities

Bay Head Elementary covers the younger grades, and high schoolers go to Point Pleasant Beach High School. Electric is JCP&L and gas is New Jersey Natural Gas. Borough info is at bayheadnj.org.

Which package fits in Bay Head

2BR · 40 totes

$175
Cottages

3BR · 60 totes

$235
Most Bay Head homes

4BR · 80 totes

$295
Larger shore houses

Full range from $95 to $355, plus dolly add on ($10 per dolly) and extra weeks ($45 to $95). See all packages →

Moving tote FAQs

Do you serve Bay Head and Mantoloking?

Yes. Both, along with Point Pleasant and the rest of the northern peninsula.

Is fall a good time to book?

It is the easiest. Once summer ends the peninsula quiets down and getting the date you want is simple.

Can I use totes to close up a Bay Head summer house?

Yes. Opening or closing a seasonal home works just like a move. We drop off, you pack, and we pick up the empties, and you don't need to be there for either.

What high school do Bay Head students attend?

Bay Head students attend Bay Head Elementary School, then Point Pleasant Beach High School.

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The totes

What shows up at your door

Heavy duty 27 gallon contractor grade totes: rigid black bodies, yellow snap on lids, sanitized between rentals, and stackable 4 to 5 high loaded. Delivered to your door and picked up when the move is done.

Helpful reading: Closing up a shore house · How many totes do I need?