Looking for a moving company in the NYC? You're probably looking for a company that has good track record, and fits your timeline and budget. According to our data and research, we've compiled a list of the top residential moving companies in the five boroughs to consider before booking your next move.

1. Oz Moving & Storage

Oz Moving & Storage started in 1993 with a radical promise to their customers. Their founder Avi Oz thought too many moving companies in NYC were not treating their customers fairly so started his own moving business with the radical goal of making a moving company truly dedicated to serving its populace. They have now been in business for over 25 years. Each year Oz moves 15,000 New Yorkers, both from their apartments and their offices, as nearby as Manhattan and as far away as Southern California.

2. Dumbo Moving & Storage

Dumbo Moving & Storage is a licensed and insured company that can move you locally or long-distance, and cares deeply about the community. "In the past couple of years, we've increased our charity outreach and community involvement. We are proud of our large-scale collaboration with the Mayor's Office to store and transport PPE to first responders at the beginning of the pandemic and want to continue to give back to the community," says CEO Lior Rachmany. They started in 2007 with just one moving truck. Now their company has 155 trucks and over 10,000 positive reviews online - setting the bar higher than any single-operated moving company in the US. You can also rent “Green Bins” from them to cut back on waste produced by moving boxes.

3. Men on the Move

Men on the Move has moved families all around the east coast and beyond since 1985. They began as a Long Island moving company and after some time, it only seemed natural to add on the storage facilities. Every company boasts that they are the best, but there are two ways you can verify the high standard of their service. It's their goal to provide superior moving service and self-storage facilities to make your life a little easier. Men On The Move is a proud supporter of Autism Speaks. So much so, that they proudly display the Autism Speaks logo on every one of their trucks!

4. Lifestyle Moving

Lifestyle Moving & Storage provides cost-effective local moving and storage services in NYC. Their team is well-equipped with all kinds of tools, trucks, and equipment necessary to handle even the biggest tasks related to storage units and moving services. Their professional team of movers go above and beyond to make sure your items stay dry, secure, and well-protected at all times.

5. Perfect Moving

Perfect Moving's mission is "to move you, not just your boxes". They offer a full range of services and provide you with a 100% stress-free experience. They communicate clearly and consistently with all customers before, during, and after the move. They always bring all necessary supplies and attention to each move to ensure safe packing and transportation of your valuables, along with a positive attitude, friendly disposition, and sterling professionalism.

6. Liberty Moving

Liberty Moving & Storage was founded nearly 8 decades ago when Michael Federico started a moving company that wanted to help reduce the stress of moving around the city and across country. New York moving companies come and go, but they’ve been able to stand the test of time by providing a high level of customer service, holding their employees to high standards, and providing New York City residents access to the largest van line in the country.

7. Maxi Moving

Maxi Moving is where "affordable rates meet quality and professionalism," says Maxi Moving's Vice President, Ivan Cheptenari. They are a licensed and insured full service moving company which will provide you with excellent service at affordable rates throughout the Tri-State area and beyond. Not only do their competitive rates attract new customers, but also the quality of service and professional standards contribute to their high repeat customer rate.

8. Lift NYC Moving & Storage

Lift NYC Moving & Storage is a full service moving company, offering professional assistance at competitive prices. "Since the pandemic began, we’ve adapted our business and changed the way moving is done, for the better. Contactless moves, completely digital contracts and paperwork, storage rooms you don’t have to visit, and working with several staging companies for the red hot real estate market have all been changes this industry has needed for a while and we are proud to lead the charge," says Daniel Heydebrand, Partner at Lift NYC. They are happy, willing and able to move everything from a dorm room to a house, no job is too big or too small! At Lift NYC, they charge their customers by the hour, which means that you don’t have to tell them every little item you have in order to get a quote.

9. Konstantly Moving

Konstantly Moving started in 2015 but they have over 17 years of experience in the moving industry. They provide their customers with exceptional and leading service. At Konstantly, they believe New Yorkers deserve not only outstanding service but also efficient and fast work done professionally. We know in the fast-paced world of New York City, the most important asset is your time.

10. Shleppers Moving & Storage

With locations serving the five boroughs and beyond, plus locations in Miami and Los Angeles, Shleppers Moving and Storage can take care of your local, regional or cross-country move. They provide complimentary onsite and phone quotes and treat your furniture, electronics, and other possessions with the highest degree of respect. They also offer junk removal services which is great for downsizing, renovations, or clean outs.

11. Rob the Mover

Experience and proficiency are both important virtues to the team at Rob the Mover, along with total dedication to customer satisfaction They are dedicated to their profession and strive to give each New York customer the experience they deserve: a simple, stress-free move from the best team in the industry. Their customers’ rave reviews speak for themselves, each calling attention to his dedication and care for every moving job.

12. JP Urban Moving

JP Urban Moving is a top-rated, family-owned moving company, with over 15 years experience providing A+ quality moving services. Prompt, thorough and courteous communication keeps their customers informed every step of the way, reducing the stress that often accompanies a move. They are responsive to estimate requests and bookings, address any building issues timely, and send you text message updates before, during and after the move.

13. Man with A Van

Starting in 2000 with a single van in NYC – offering cargo delivery, and quickly moving into household moving – Paul Kennedy built Man With A Van into a multi-location business that now operates 25 vehicles in New York and Philadelphia. Whether you’re moving a studio apartment, an entire office, or just a single piece of furniture, you can trust Man With A Van to complete a flawless move.

14. Metropolis Moving

Metropolis Moving is a locally owned and operated residential moving company based in NYC. They are only of the newer moving companies in the area, but their experience is anything but lacking. With over 6 years experience working for another prominent local NYC moving company, the owner Matt decided to set out on his own and start Metropolis Moving. Experience in the moving industry counts, and having guys who actually care for your move is invaluable. Their foremen (the guys in charge of the move) are managers in the company and are payed a percentage of each move rather than per hour. This is to ensure accountability on the job with our guys. They have a vested interest in making sure they’re on time, that things get done quickly but carefully, and that our strict standards of customer service are met.

15. NYC Great Movers

NYC Great Movers is a local, licensed, insured, and reliable moving company based in Brooklyn, serving New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Affordable rates and professional service help Great Movers get that extra edge. They also offer packing and storage to help you have a smooth move in and out of the city. "Rates for moving companies can not be fixed, since it depends upon the date, size of the apartment or house, services and number of movers they need, and size of the truck. We stay transparent and work closely with our customers to provide them the most accurate quotes," says Manager Saad Sid.

16. Hudson Moving & Storage

Hudson Moving & Storage Co., Inc. was established in 1992 and has built success with their many loyal customers in the New York City Metropolitan area and around the world. They offer the highest standard of professional service for local, long distance and international relocations in addition to their excellent storage service. Hudson Moving & Storage Co. delivers outstanding value, dependable, reliable service and unmatched quality.

17. NYC Moves

NYC Moves is a full service moving company with 25 years experience. They move anything from one piece to a full house, and provide flat rates. They are highly rated on Yelp, with customers raving about their promptness and professionalism. "While COVID has presented many challenges procedurally and logistically, NYC Moves has adapted and continues to provide a high level of service to its clients; remaining ever vigilant of our customers' needs and sensibilities during this crisis," says Owner John Saunders.

18. Moving of America

Moving of America is more than just your friendly local and long-distance moving company; they are a family-oriented business. Since 2006, we have been serving the tri-state area, providing local and long-distance moves as well as international relocation services for both residential and commercial customers.

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Whether you’ve secured the perfect apartment in New York City or just purchased your dream home in Brooklyn, the only task left is transitioning into your new living space. We won’t lie to you — moving is undoubtedly a major undertaking no matter the season, but spring brings its own set of challenges with unpredictable weather and increased competition for moving services. For help navigating the unique challenges of moving, check out this ApartmentGuide article we were featured in for 18 Essential Spring moving Tips for a Stress-Free Transition.

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