{"id":41905,"date":"2023-08-07T14:03:03","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T21:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/?p=41905"},"modified":"2023-08-07T14:03:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T21:03:11","slug":"moving-with-a-20-u-haul-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/07\/moving-with-a-20-u-haul-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving with a 20&#8242; U-Haul Truck"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-1024x796.jpg\" alt=\"Moving with a 20' U-Haul Truck\" class=\"wp-image-57132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-1024x796.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-768x597.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-1536x1195.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-2048x1593.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-1080x840.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-1280x996.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-980x762.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10_15_TT_Truck_Flagstaff-1-480x373.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have a 2-3-bedroom move coming up? Perhaps you have an expanding family, or you\u2019re moving into a home with a couple of roommates. You\u2019ll want to rent a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/20ft-Moving-Truck\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=truckshare&amp;utm_content=20230720-movingwitha20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">20\u2019 truck<\/a> for this size move. Whether you have a local or a one-way move, there are several reasons why this is the perfect truck for your move. Here\u2019s what you need to know about moving with a 20\u2019 U-Haul truck!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Space<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 20\u2019 truck is great for moves of up to 3 bedrooms. It has a larger van-like cab to comfortably seat three people, which is especially handy for long-distance moves. With a door opening of 7\u20193.75\u201d x 6\u20195\u201d (WxH) and inside dimensions of 19\u20196\u201d x 7\u20198\u201d x 7\u20192\u201d (LxWxH), you\u2019ll have plenty of room for your small and large furniture, as well as boxes and fragile items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What Fits in a 20&#039; Moving Truck\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6QJ1eOKnnts?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>U-Haul truck features are meant to make your move easier, and the 20\u2019 is no exception! It has a Mom\u2019s Attic\u00ae, a unique compartment that rests above the truck&#8217;s cab. Load this up with your fragile items, and secure them using the truck\u2019s tie-downs so they\u2019re stored safely away from your heavier items. Like all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=truckshare&amp;utm_content=20230720-movingwitha20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U-Haul box trucks<\/a>, this one has low decks for 50% easier loading. Lastly, you can use its wide, sturdy ramp for a fast and efficient loading experience on a moving day. Simply use a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/MovingSupplies\/Moving-Lifting-Tools\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=sri&amp;utm_content=20190603-movingwithauhaultruck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dolly<\/a> to roll your heavier furniture and appliances up into the truck! Here are a few measurements for this size truck:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deck height: 2\u201911\u201d\/length: 16\u20198\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loading ramp width: 2\u20192\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mom\u2019s Attic\u00ae: 2\u201910\u201d x 7\u20198\u201d x 2\u20198.2\u201d (LxWxH)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/moms-attic-new-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/moms-attic-new-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/moms-attic-new-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/moms-attic-new-1-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cost<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A 20\u2019 U-Haul truck starts at just $39.95 per rental, plus mileage and fuel for in-town moves. For the ultimate convenience when reserving, use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/share\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=truckshare&amp;utm_content=20171102-movingwitha20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U-Haul Truck Share.<\/a> This 24\/7 self-service program lets you pick up and drop off your moving truck on your watch. No need to waste valuable time standing in line or talking to a representative. Use the newest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/NativeRedirect\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=uhaulapp&amp;utm_content=20230720-movingwitha20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">app<\/a> feature &#8220;Rent a Truck Now&#8221; and rent available equipment when you&#8217;re at a center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Moving Help<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Simplify your move! Use&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/MovingHelp\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=movinghelp&amp;utm_content=20230504-movingwitha26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moving Help<\/a>&nbsp;to discover and reserve trustworthy and budget-friendly local movers. Filter by rating, cost, and services. Grab your U-Haul rental and supplies on a moving day, and let Moving Help handle the rest!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Moving Help\u00ae -- Moving Made Easier\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-bxtfr-gKzU?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>U-Haul trucks use unleaded gasoline and have fuel-efficient V-8 engines, which is good news for your wallet at the pump! Whether purchasing your first home as a growing family or moving in with friends, a 20\u2019 U-Haul truck is up to the task!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more moving tips, follow us on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/uhaul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uhaul\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uhaul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/uhaul\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pinterest<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have a 2-3-bedroom move coming up? Perhaps you have an expanding family, or you\u2019re moving into a home with a couple of roommates. You\u2019ll want to rent a 20\u2019 truck for this size move. 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