Østerbro. The neighbourhood that families choose. We work here every week.
Østerbro is the neighbourhood that consistently ranks at the top of Copenhagen’s most desirable addresses. Fælledparken at its centre. Wide, leafy residential streets. International schools within cycling distance. The combined proximity of Nordhavn’s waterfront and the city centre. This is where families who have been in Copenhagen long enough to know what they want choose to stay.
It is also one of the most internationally populated parts of the city. Ambassadors and diplomatic staff from the many embassies concentrated in the northern Østerbro streets. Senior executives at pharmaceutical and technology companies who chose Østerbro because the schools are excellent. Expat families on two or four year corporate assignments who arrived knowing that Østerbro is where you live if you have the option.
GIA Service ApS works in Østerbro consistently. We completed a commercial junk removal at Oslo Plads in June 2026. We deliver white glove furniture to the neighbourhood regularly. We know Trianglen, Nordre Frihavnsgade and the quiet residential streets north toward Strandvejen. We know which buildings have freight lifts and which have a four-storey staircase with a turning space precisely wide enough for a standard sofa if you hold it correctly.
Moving in Østerbro — what we know that matters
Østerbro’s classic apartment buildings from the late 1800s and early 1900s are solidly built and beautiful. They also have staircases designed for a different era’s furniture. We have moved hundreds of Østerbro apartments. We ask the right questions at booking — floor, lift type, staircase width, courtyard access — so that moving day proceeds without the discoveries that cost time and stress.
The floor surcharge of DKK 150 per floor above ground applies at both collection and delivery addresses and is always visible in your quote as a separate line before you confirm anything. Weekend and Sunday rate is +25%.
International families — we understand your situation
Many Østerbro residents are not Danish. They are here on a corporate assignment, children at Copenhagen International School or one of the neighbourhood’s international schools, living in a rented apartment that will need to be cleared when the contract ends. We work with HR departments and relocation companies to manage this from anywhere in the world. Key handover with building management. Photo confirmation when cleared. English-language invoice for corporate expense processing. CVR-compliant billing for employer reimbursement.
White glove delivery in Østerbro
Østerbro has one of the highest concentrations of premium furniture per household in greater Copenhagen. HAY, Fritz Hansen, Muuto, Carl Hansen pieces ordered from showrooms and requiring careful delivery. We collect from any Copenhagen showroom or storage depot, transport with furniture blankets throughout, carry to the room, place precisely, and remove all packaging before we leave. No trace of the delivery — just the piece on its place.
Nordhavn and the Østerbro border
Nordhavn — the former industrial docklands now home to 20% Western expats — sits in the 2100 postcode but has its own distinct character. New-build towers with freight lifts and reserved loading zones versus Østerbro’s pre-war buildings with narrow staircases. We handle both sides of the border differently and correctly.
Pricing for Østerbro
- Moving — from DKK 3,985 excl. VAT (studio/30 m²) · from DKK 7,985 (70 m²) · from DKK 10,695 (90 m²)
- Floor surcharge — DKK 150 per floor above ground at both addresses
- Junk removal — single items from DKK 795 · full apartment clearance from DKK 12,985
- White glove delivery — single premium item from DKK 1,495
- IKEA / flat-pack assembly — from DKK 795 per item · full haul DKK 3,980
- ARC disposal fee — DKK 340, always a separate visible line
- Weekend / Sunday — +25%
No distance surcharge for Østerbro and Nordhavn addresses. English-language invoices available. CVR-compliant billing.
Streets and areas we know well
Trianglen · Nordre Frihavnsgade · Classensgade · Strandvejen (northern stretch) · Jagtvej · Lersøen · Ryparken · Skjolds Plads · Fælledparken area · Nordhavn / Orientkaj · Amerika Plads
✉️ info@giaservice.dk
📞 +45 9384 1333
Open Mon–Sat 07:30–18:00 · Sun 10:30–17:00
English-speaking · CVR: 36 73 05 95 · Tryg insured · Founded 2015
All prices excl. 25% Danish VAT
Frequently asked questions
How much does Moving in Osterbro cost?
The price for Moving in Osterbro depends on the size of the job and the access. We give clear, fixed quotes with no hidden fees — call +45 9384 1333 or email info@giaservice.dk with a few details and we will price it the same day.
Do you offer same-day Moving in Osterbro?
Yes. We often cover Osterbro and the rest of Copenhagen the same day or next day, 7 days a week. Contact us early and we will confirm a time that suits you.
Are you insured and professional?
Yes. GIA Service ApS is a registered Copenhagen company (CVR 36 73 05 95) with fully insured, English-speaking staff who handle every job with care.
Which areas do you serve near Osterbro?
We serve Osterbro and all of Copenhagen and the surrounding Capital Region. Wherever you are, we can help — see our Moving service for details.