Best American Movers Review 2026 (Baltimore, MD)
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Reviews
78%
across 46 reviews
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4.0/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in
Business
13
founded 2013
FMCSA
Status
Active
Best American Movers is a 4.0/5-rated Maryland full-service mover, operating since 2013 (13 years in business). Best American Movers earns 78% positive reviews across 46 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 1 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Best American Movers at a glance
- Track record: 13 years in business with 78% positive customer reviews (46 verified reviews)
- Scale: 1 trucks operating across Maryland
- Industry experience: 4.72/5
- Customer service: 3.58/5
- Review quality: 3.84/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.76/5
Best American Movers' services
- Full-service moving
- Packing & Unpacking
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- Storage: Offered by 95% of Baltimore movers (85% nationally)
- Piano moving: A specialty offered by 72% of Baltimore movers (71% nationally)
What this Best American Movers review covers
Professional and polite staff
Careful handling
Efficient service
Affordable rates
Good communication
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Best American Movers has been in business for 13 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Best American Movers has about 78% positive reviews across roughly 46 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 3.7
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Best American Movers.
Customer service 3.5
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Best American Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Anvar and his crew were truly professional! Extremely careful with our items, very efficient, and communicative from the start. Made this stressful process a breeze. Wouldn’t hesitate to use them again!"
"They were very efficient and careful with everything. Arrived on time, wrapped all necessary items, and provided great service at a fair price. Highly recommend Best American Movers."
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What do customers say about Best American Movers?
Best American Movers pulls in 78% positive reviews out of 46 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 20% negative, and 2% neutral.
What customers like most about Best American Movers
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Best American Movers's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Best American Movers's attention to detail.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Best American Movers for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Best American Movers to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Best American Movers throughout the moving process.
Most common complaints about Best American Movers
- Inaccurate estimates: Estimates from Best American Movers were sometimes way off from what customers were ultimately billed.
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Lack of communication: Poor or inconsistent updates from Best American Movers left some customers feeling in the dark.
Positive Best American Movers Reviews
"Anvar and his crew were truly professional! Extremely careful with our items, very efficient, and communicative from the start. Made this stressful process a breeze. Wouldn’t hesitate to use them again!"
"They were very efficient and careful with everything. Arrived on time, wrapped all necessary items, and provided great service at a fair price. Highly recommend Best American Movers."
"The crew was professional, honest, efficient, knowledgeable, respectful, and prompt. They made a stressful day non stressful. I would definitely use these men again."
Negative Best American Movers Reviews
"Once the movers got everything in the truck, suddenly the bill was nearly $8,000. Be wary of their 'estimates.' They also hire locals off Craigslist to unload the cargo."
"Estimate was not even close, charged an additional $4,000. Missing household items, many arrived damaged. Customer service was nonexistent and calls were ignored."
"Our stuff was picked up June 22 and did not arrive until July 4. Little to no useful communication, customer service degrading, and unexpected costs added."
Neutral Best American Movers Reviews
"Original quote was $2400 but we paid more due to added materials. Despite broken crystal glasses, communication and professionalism were excellent, and they held our belongings for 3 days at no charge until settlement."
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Is Best American Movers licensed & insured?
Yes. Best American Movers is FMCSA-registered and active, operating under the legal name FREGAT-AUTO INC. The company runs 1 trucks. moveBuddha verifies all licensing data directly against FMCSA records.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 05/04/2026 |
| Fleet size | 1 power units | 05/04/2026 |
Although a local license is not required in Maryland, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. You can verify Best American Movers' active status on the Maryland licensed movers database.
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How moveBuddha rated Best American Movers
Best American Movers earns a 4.0/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's below the 4.4/5 average among Baltimore movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Best American Movers | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.72/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 3.84/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 3.58/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.76/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4.5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 3/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.12/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Best American Movers
Best American Movers shines with a standout reputation—most feedback notes highly professional, polite movers who handle belongings with great care and keep the moving process efficient. Cost-conscious customers consistently mention affordable rates and clear communication from start to finish. On the less positive side, some customers report significant discrepancies between original and final pricing, citing major concerns with inaccurate estimates. Other drawbacks include instances of damaged items and a lack of response from the company when issues arise. Of the 46 reviews analyzed, 78% praised their experience, making Best American Movers a common choice for those seeking reliability. While many express satisfaction, those considering their services should be aware of potential cost adjustments and request clear, detailed quotes upfront, as some competitors may offer more accurate pricing projections.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated September 2026.
How much does Best American Movers cost?
Best American Movers does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Baltimore charge an average of $247/hour, though rates vary by company. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
For typical Maryland moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our Maryland moving cost guide.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom Maryland move
$916 – $2,016
How does Best American Movers compare to other Baltimore movers?
Best American Movers ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Baltimore on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Baltimore movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.66 |
83% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
55% | F | ||
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4.44 |
57% | A | ||
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4.84 |
84% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
72% | A | ||
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4.44 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.78 |
91% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
74% | F | ||
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4.44 |
98% | A+ |
Final verdict: Best American Movers
Best American Movers earns a 4.0/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 78% positive customer reviews across 46 verified reviews. Over 13 years in business and 1 trucks operating across Maryland, Best American Movers has built a reputation for professional and polite staff and careful handling, making it worth a look for your Maryland move.
Best for:
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated September 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about Best American Movers
How does Best American Movers' review score compare to other Maryland movers?
Best American Movers earns 78% positive customer reviews across 46 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.0/5. That's below the 84% average among Baltimore movers, and below the 82% Maryland average.
Is Best American Movers a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes, Best American Movers is FMCSA-registered and active, operating 1 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Maryland state regulator database.
Does Best American Movers offer piano moving?
Yes, Best American Movers offers piano moving. That's a specialty only 72% of Baltimore movers provide, compared to 71% nationally.
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