Best Movers Near Apollo Beach, FL (2026 Reviews)
Big Man's Moving Company, LLC is Apollo Beach's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.66/5 , followed by 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage at 4.62/5. moveBuddha scored 46 movers based in Apollo Beach out of 229 reviewed across Florida, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida.
Local movers in Apollo Beach charge by the hour. The FL average is $116/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Apollo Beach moving companies compare?
Apollo Beach's 46 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Apollo Beach, with a market average of 4.39/5, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Apollo Beach from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Apollo Beach address.
Proximity to Apollo Beach is a ranking factor, so a mover ranked higher on the list may have a lower score than one ranked below. A nearby company can outrank a higher-scored mover based further out. Each company's positive review rate and BBB rating are included so you can compare quality and reputation side by side.
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What are the top-rated moving companies in Apollo Beach?
Big Man's Moving Company, LLC is Apollo Beach's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.66/5, followed by 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage at 4.62/5.
Each review profile below covers pricing transparency, crew quality, and claims handling, the 3 factors most predictive of move-day outcome, alongside each company's BBB grade, years in business, and positive review rate.
moveBuddha scored 46 Apollo Beach movers drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida, with a market average score of 4.39/5. Rankings include movers based in Apollo Beach and those serving the area from nearby locations. Proximity is a ranking factor, so a mover's position in the list below does not always correspond directly to its score.
- Big Man's Moving Company, LLC: 4.66 out of 5 stars
- 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- Brothers EZ Moving: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Let's Get Moving, Inc.: 4.64 out of 5 stars
- Bestprice Movers: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Sunshine Movers of Sarasota, LLC: 4.72 out of 5 stars
- Flex Moving & Storage: 4.56 out of 5 stars
- Einstein Moving Company: 4.44 out of 5 stars
- All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- 3 Guys Moving: 4.38 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC has been in business for 8 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC has about 85% positive reviews across roughly 277 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.6.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Big Man's Moving Company, LLC, and Big Man's Moving Company, LLC makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Big Man’s Moving Company made our move smooth, stress-free, and surprisingly enjoyable. From the initial phone call to the final item being unloaded, their team was professional, efficient, and incredibly friendly. They showed up on time, handled everything with care."
"The crew of Richard, Gene and Eric were super organized, careful, detailed and polite!! Even provided and offered to help pack last minute items. Communication was very good along the way as we were the second move of the day."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage has been in business for 13 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 268 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.7.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Hands down, one of the easiest moves I’ve ever had—super friendly, worked fast without cutting corners. Efficiency with these guys is truly 10/10. If you want a quick, professional, and pleasant move, these are your guys. Highly recommend!"
"They were easy to work with, informative, and answered all my questions thoroughly. My mover crew arrived right on time, couldn’t have been nicer, and handled everything with care. Truly made the whole day less stressful."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Brothers EZ Moving has been in business for 13 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Brothers EZ Moving has about 86% positive reviews across roughly 213 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.7.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Brothers EZ Moving, and Brothers EZ Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Brothers EZ Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Movers did an excellent job. Respectful and kind workers, arrived on time and I felt valued as a customer. Great work gentleman!"
"This was my second time hiring Brothers because I was so pleased with the job they did for me. They showed discretion on which pieces needed wrapping and which did not, saving us time and money. They showed care for our furniture."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Let's Get Moving, Inc. has been in business for 20 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Let's Get Moving, Inc. has about 96% positive reviews across roughly 243 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.5.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Let's Get Moving, Inc..
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Let's Get Moving, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Let's Get Moving exceeded my expectations. The movers were on time, courteous, and extremely careful with my belongings. Not a single item broken and the final cost matched the estimate. Highly recommend!"
"They were super friendly, efficient, and handled everything with care. The booking process was easy, and communication was clear throughout. Best moving experience I've ever had!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Bestprice Movers has been in business for 8 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Bestprice Movers has about 87% positive reviews across roughly 379 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.2.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Bestprice Movers.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Bestprice Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The crew was very efficient, friendly, and worked hard to get a big job done more quickly than I thought possible. They were very good at communicating throughout the move. 5 stars!"
"BestPrice Movers moved a houseful of furniture and boxes for us. They moved quickly throughout the entire loading and unloading process. We were shocked because we expected it to be much more. Kenny, Dehuel, and Roman were very professional, friendly, and really worked hard."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Sunshine Movers of Sarasota, LLC has been in business for 10 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Sunshine Movers of Sarasota, LLC has about 100% positive reviews across roughly 222 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.4.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Sunshine Movers of Sarasota, LLC. Discounts may be available for groups like military.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Sunshine Movers of Sarasota, LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"Sunshine Movers provided outstanding service! The crew was professional, courteous, and handled our belongings with extreme care. Highly recommend them for a stress-free move!"
"They were efficient and careful, moving heavy items without damage. Staff was friendly and kept me updated throughout the process. Would definitely use again!"
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.4
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Flex Moving & Storage has been in business for 4 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Flex Moving & Storage has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 272 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.6.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Flex Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Flex Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Brandon & Ace were amazing!! Very efficient and professional."
"Gerard and Greg were awesome! They made the whole process smooth and stress-free. They worked quickly, handled everything with care, and somehow made all my furniture fit perfectly—like magicians! Highly recommend their expertise and efficiency!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Einstein Moving Company has been in business for 11 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Einstein Moving Company has about 100% positive reviews across roughly 233 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Einstein Moving Company.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Einstein Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Benji and Brett were excellent! Attentive to detail, took care of my belongings, and even made a hard day moving easy and fun. They were efficient and quick. Thank you guys! Totally worth every minute!"
"Communication setting up the move to the actual move itself was seamless! Our movers were so friendly and funny and made the whole experience enjoyable! They were punctual, efficient and nothing was broken or damaged!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. All My Sons Moving & Storage has been in business for 24 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. All My Sons Moving & Storage has about 73% positive reviews across roughly 264 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.7.
Quote accuracy 3.8
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from All My Sons Moving & Storage, and All My Sons Moving & Storage makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. All My Sons Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The crew worked the whole time and figured out how to load and store each item without delay. Highly recommended."
"They were professional, polite, and efficient. Took great care to protect all of her furniture."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. 3 Guys Moving has been in business for 35 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. 3 Guys Moving has about 78% positive reviews across roughly 272 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.6.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from 3 Guys Moving.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. 3 Guys Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"They were on time, packed everything quickly and with care and made sure they consulted us before moving certain items that were fragile. Very professional and responsive. Price was good and accurate to estimate."
"I used 3 Guys Moving and they were absolutely fantastic! They were on time, packed everything quickly and with care. They were very professional and made sure all of my furniture was wrapped and protected while being moved."
Which Apollo Beach movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Apollo Beach mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 46 Apollo Beach moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 33 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (71.74%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) is Apollo Beach's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 22 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (47.83%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) rates highest for antique care in Apollo Beach.
- Art packing: 21 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (45.65%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) rates highest for art packing in Apollo Beach.
- Climate-controlled storage: 15 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (32.61%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage (4.62/5) is Apollo Beach's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 8 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (17.39%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Brothers EZ Moving (4.52/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Apollo Beach.
How much does piano moving cost in Apollo Beach?
Piano moving is available from 33 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (71.74%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC leads Apollo Beach piano movers with a 4.66/5 moveBuddha score, followed by 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage at 4.62/5. A standalone piano move in Apollo Beach typically costs $832 to $3,640, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Apollo Beach | Details |
|---|---|
| Apollo Beach movers offering this | 33 of 46 (71.74%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Apollo Beach piano movers | Big Man's Moving Company, LLC, 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage |
| Upright piano | $832 to $1,560 |
| Baby grand piano | $1,248 to $2,600 |
| Grand piano | $1,872 to $3,640 |
Upright pianos weigh 400 to 800 lbs. Grand pianos exceed 1,200 lbs. Trained crews use piano boards, straps, and padded blankets to prevent structural damage that standard moving equipment cannot safely manage. Bundling a piano into a household move with full-service movers is usually cheaper than hiring a piano-only carrier.
How much does antique handling cost in Apollo Beach?
Antique handling is available from 22 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (47.83%), compared to 46.24% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) and Brothers EZ Moving (4.52/5) rate highest for antique care in Apollo Beach. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,040 to $2,600 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Apollo Beach | Details |
|---|---|
| Apollo Beach movers offering this | 22 of 46 (47.83%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated Apollo Beach antique movers | Big Man's Moving Company, LLC, Brothers EZ Moving |
| Added cost to a household move | $1,040 to $2,600 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $52 to $520 |
| Custom crating per item | $156 to $208 |
Custom crating and acid-free padding protect pieces that standard released-value coverage at $0.60/lb cannot adequately cover. A 50-lb antique valued at $5,000 receives only $30 under default protection, making full-value coverage the standard choice for heirloom and high-value items.
How much does art packing cost in Apollo Beach?
Art packing is available from 21 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (45.65%), compared to 45.76% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) and Brothers EZ Moving (4.52/5) rate highest for art packing in Apollo Beach. Per-piece art handling in Apollo Beach runs $52 to $520, with custom crates adding $156 to $208 per item.
| Art packing in Apollo Beach | Details |
|---|---|
| Apollo Beach movers offering this | 21 of 46 (45.65%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated Apollo Beach art movers | Big Man's Moving Company, LLC, Brothers EZ Moving |
| Per-piece handling fee | $52 to $520 |
| Custom crating per item | $156 to $208 |
Archival materials and custom crates prevent UV exposure, humidity damage, and impact fractures that standard moving blankets cannot guard against for framed artwork and sculpture. Confirm the mover has direct experience with similar media before booking.
How much does climate-controlled storage cost in Apollo Beach?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 15 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (32.61%), compared to 33.2% nationally. 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage (4.62/5) and Sunshine Movers of Sarasota, LLC (4.72/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Apollo Beach. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $267/month in Apollo Beach.
| Climate-controlled storage in Apollo Beach | Details |
|---|---|
| Apollo Beach movers offering this | 15 of 46 (32.61%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated Apollo Beach providers | 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage, Sunshine Movers of Sarasota, LLC |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $267 |
Climate-controlled units regulate both temperature and humidity, preventing warping, cracking, and mold in wood furniture, vinyl records, and electronics that temperature-only storage cannot protect. This matters most for storage gaps longer than 30 days or for moves that span seasonal humidity swings.
How much does fragile-only packing cost in Apollo Beach?
Fragile-only packing is available from 8 of 46 Apollo Beach movers (17.39%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Brothers EZ Moving (4.52/5) and Bestprice Movers (4.52/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Apollo Beach. Full professional packing runs $0.15 to $0.21 per pound; fragile-only packing covers dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps at a fraction of that total.
| Fragile-only packing in Apollo Beach | Details |
|---|---|
| Apollo Beach movers offering this | 8 of 46 (17.39%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated Apollo Beach providers | Brothers EZ Moving, Bestprice Movers |
| Full professional packing rate | $0.15 to $0.21 per pound |
Fragile-only packing targets dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps without a full-service packing contract. Limiting professional packing to breakables keeps total packing cost down while covering the items most likely to break in transit.
What is the top-rated moving company in Apollo Beach?
Flex Moving & Storage (4.56/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Apollo Beach, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida. The Apollo Beach market averages 4.39/5 across 46 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Apollo Beach, FL
How much do movers cost in Apollo Beach, FL?
Local movers in Apollo Beach, FL charge by the hour. Based on moveBuddha's data from 1 Apollo Beach movers, hourly rates in this market range from $95/hour to $95/hour, with a median of $95/hour. Apollo Beach's top-rated mover is Flex Moving & Storage, earning a 4.56/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida.
Key cost factors for a Apollo Beach move, based on moveBuddha's review data:
- Access fees: stairs, elevators, long carries, and shuttle service each add $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly. Get these costs itemized in your estimate before signing.
- Deposit requirement: 24.0% of Apollo Beach movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 28.0% of Apollo Beach movers (13.0 companies) offer it. The default released-value protection covers only $0.60 per pound. Full valuation coverage costs extra and covers replacement value.
- Hours on-site: local moves bill by the clock. Home size, floor access, elevator waits, and how much packing work the crew handles are the primary time drivers.
- Long-distance pricing: moves leaving Apollo Beach across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 74.0% of Apollo Beach movers (34.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 98.0% of Apollo Beach movers (45.0 companies) offer full packing, and 67.0% supply packing materials. Professional packing adds $0.15-$0.21 per pound on average.
DIY options like a rental truck or moving container reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, based on moveBuddha's analysis. Use the moving cost calculator to get a market-specific baseline before collecting quotes.
What do full-service movers in Apollo Beach include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Apollo Beach, FL includes loading, transport, and unloading. Basic furniture padding and simple disassembly/reassembly for bed frames and standard furniture pieces are included in the base rate. Packing, valuation upgrades, storage, crating, and specialty-item handling are add-ons billed separately. The table below shows what Apollo Beach movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Apollo Beach movers | Typical cost impact |
|---|---|---|
| Full packing | 98.0% (45.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 67.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 91.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$267/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 28.0% (13.0 companies) | 1%-2% of declared shipment value (~$300-$600 on a $30,000 shipment); default released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb |
| Crating (fragile/high-value items) | 63.0% (29.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 72.0% (33.0 companies) | Hourly rate only; no truck or transport charge |
| Access fees (stairs, elevator, long carry, shuttle) | Situational | $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly; shuttle service adds $0.08-$0.12 per pound with minimums starting around $200 |
Every add-on above requires written confirmation before booking. A binding estimate locks the final price. A non-binding estimate can change based on actual weight or time. See the hidden and unexpected moving costs guide for a full breakdown of what to request in writing.
Do movers in Apollo Beach offer senior, military, or other discounts?
Apollo Beach movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Apollo Beach mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Apollo Beach movers are excluded. FL state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.
| Discount type | % of Apollo Beach movers | # of movers | Apollo Beach movers offering it | Data source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 4.0% | 2.0 | Flex Moving & Storage | Apollo Beach |
| Military | 7.0% | 3.0 | Sunshine Movers of Sarasota, LLC, Flex Moving & Storage | Apollo Beach |
Ask each mover whether the discount applies to your specific move date, what proof of eligibility is required, and whether it stacks with seasonal pricing or off-peak rates. Discounts are not automatically applied. Request them at the quote stage, before signing.
How we chose the best moving companies in Apollo Beach
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 229 Florida moving companies using a five-factor weighted scoring system: customer satisfaction (40%), dispute resolution (20%), industry reputation (15%), online reputation (15%), and service options (10%).
That scoring system draws on moveBuddha's dataset of 1,000+ live price points and research across 4,500+ movers nationwide, so you're getting recommendations built on real market data, not just review aggregation
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The company consistently completes moves on time, communicates proactively, and delivers within the estimated cost. These factors matter most when hiring a mover.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Problems happen in every industry. We reward companies that take clear ownership of issues and make genuine, documented efforts to resolve them.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company holds standing in professional moving organizations and participates in industry oversight, which signals accountability beyond customer reviews alone.
- Online reputation (15%): The company maintains accurate, up-to-date information online and responds promptly and professionally to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Service options (10%): We favor companies that offer full packing, storage, specialty item handling, and expedited delivery. These services matter on a complex move.
Read our complete moving company rating methodology for the full scoring breakdown.