Best Movers Near Denton, TX (2026 Reviews)

Little Guys Movers is Denton's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.52/5 , followed by All My Sons Moving & Storage at 4.5/5. moveBuddha scored 63 movers based in Denton out of 285 reviewed across Texas, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas.

Local movers in Denton charge by the hour. The TX average is $103/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.

How do Denton moving companies compare?

Denton's 63 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Denton, with a market average of 4.4/5, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Denton from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Denton address.

Proximity to Denton 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.

Company Our rating Positive reviews BBB Quote
Little Guys Movers
33 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
97% B-
All My Sons Moving & Storage
26 years in business
star star star star star
4.5
70% A
Flex Moving & Storage
4 years in business
star star star star star
4.66
92% B
Square Cow
17 years in business
star star star star star
4.58
94% A+
Firehouse Movers Inc.
27 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
93% A+
Suddath Van Lines, Inc.
106 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
76% A+
Beltmann Relocation Group
26 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
76% A+
Olde World Movers
37 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
94% A+
AM Moving Company LLC
11 years in business
star star star star star
4.7
81% A
Simple Moving Labor
17 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
37% A+

What are the top-rated moving companies in Denton?

Little Guys Movers is Denton's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.52/5, followed by All My Sons Moving & Storage at 4.5/5.

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 63 Denton movers drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas, with a market average score of 4.4/5. Rankings include movers based in Denton 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.

  1. Little Guys Movers : 4.52 out of 5 stars
  2. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.5 out of 5 stars
  3. Flex Moving & Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars
  4. Square Cow: 4.58 out of 5 stars
  5. Firehouse Movers Inc.: 4.52 out of 5 stars
  6. Suddath Van Lines, Inc.: 4.52 out of 5 stars
  7. Beltmann Relocation Group: 4.52 out of 5 stars
  8. Olde World Movers: 4.62 out of 5 stars
  9. AM Moving Company LLC: 4.7 out of 5 stars
  10. Simple Moving Labor: 4.62 out of 5 stars
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Little Guys Movers has been in business for 33 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.

Review quality 4.5

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Little Guys Movers has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 263 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 Little Guys Movers .

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Little Guys Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Professional, super friendly, communicative, and extremely careful. Moving is a headache, but LGM makes it painless and even kind of pleasant!"

"I've hired Little Guys Movers several times and they've always come through for me beautifully: fair rate, excellent communication, well organized, careful packing & transport, extremely efficient."

DOT number
1931566
Address
2201 Fort Worth Dr, Denton, TX, 76205
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Positive reviews
70%
Years active
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1.4
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. All My Sons Moving & Storage has been in business for 26 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.

Review quality 3.8

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. All My Sons Moving & Storage has about 70% positive reviews across roughly 285 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.4.

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.

Recent reviews

"Zach’s crew came and moved us last weekend. Did a great job. Showed up at the house and got right to work. They took care of all our furniture, wrapping it and making sure it was moved safely. 10/10 recommend."

"Michael Taylor and his crew were prompt and fast and were able to come next day to help us with last minute packing...doing in 2 hours what would have taken us several days. Was definitely worth it."

DOT number
902281
Address
3801 N Interstate 35 #14, Denton, TX, 76207
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Positive reviews
92%
Years active
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4.0
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Estate moves
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Available discounts

  • Senior discount
  • Military discount

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Industry 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 5.0

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Flex Moving & Storage has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 189 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.

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.

Recent reviews

"Best moving company in NYC! Hard working, efficient, meticulous. Accommodating and get things done fast. Totally recommend for any moves!"

"Movers were quick, efficient, and careful with all of our belongings. I will definitely use them again on our next move."

DOT number
3610638
Address
5100 West Airport Freeway, Irving, TX, 75062
Payment methods
Cash • Credit Card
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Positive reviews
94%
Years active
17
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4.9
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4.0
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Antiques moving
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Square Cow has been in business for 17 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.

Review quality 4.6

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Square Cow has about 94% positive reviews across roughly 202 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.

Quote accuracy 3.7

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Square Cow.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Square Cow emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"The crew was super efficient and very professional. Dylan, Joseph, Paul, Caleb and Devin were awesome. We appreciated how fast they did the move and kept all belongings protected."

"Just wanted to give a big shout out to Brandon Beavers and Paul Thomas for helping me move my belongings...outstanding job taking care of my property like it was their own. Highly recommend them!"

DOT number
1748594
Address
1857 E. Continental Blvd, Unit B, Southlake, TX, 76092
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Positive reviews
93%
Years active
27
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4.5
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Estate moves
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Crane/hoisting vans
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Firehouse Movers Inc. has been in business for 27 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.

Review quality 4.5

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Firehouse Movers Inc. has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 494 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.5.

Quote accuracy 3.9

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Firehouse Movers Inc..

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Firehouse Movers Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"They were efficient, polite, careful and completed the move much faster than expected. Nothing was broken, and they kept me updated throughout. I highly recommend them!"

"Firehouse Movers made our move so easy and smooth! They were extremely kind and helpful, provided detailed estimates, and were careful, efficient, and communicative the whole way."

DOT number
1939062
Address
2535-B E. State Hwy 121, Suite 140, Lewisville, TX, 75056
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Positive reviews
76%
Years active
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Shipment tracking
  • Full valuation coverage
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Suddath Van Lines, Inc. has been in business for 106 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Suddath Van Lines, Inc. has about 76% positive reviews across roughly 152 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.

Quote accuracy 4.2

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Suddath Van Lines, Inc..

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Suddath Van Lines, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent reviews

We did a relocation from NJ, to TX and the crew was really careful with all our stuff. From the packing to the moving everything went smoothly. The crew was always on time so no need to be waiting for them hours. Totally recommend it.

Osman Rodriguz and team were FANTASTIC! The packing and loading went so smoothly and they were so so wonderful, helpful, and thoughtful. They definitely made a stressful time so much easier.

DOT number
29609
Address
450 Airline Dr Ste 130, Coppell, TX, 75019
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Positive reviews
76%
Years active
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Shipment tracking
  • Full valuation coverage
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Beltmann Relocation Group has been in business for 26 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Beltmann Relocation Group has about 76% positive reviews across roughly 125 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.7.

Quote accuracy 4.2

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Beltmann Relocation Group.

Customer service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Beltmann Relocation Group emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent reviews

We had an outstanding experience with our relocation from Dallas to Tucson. Todd was very informative during the estimate in our home and provided an estimate on the spot! The crew that packed our house was efficient and friendly and did a great job.

The moving crews at both locations of my long distance move were careful and professional, the moving coordinator clearly communicated throughout the process, and the process for obtaining the original estimate was quick and easy.

DOT number
751097
Address
1011 North Royal Lane, Suite 300, Irving , TX, 75039
Payment methods
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State license
008554357C
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Positive reviews
94%
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37
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Olde World Movers has been in business for 37 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. Olde World Movers has about 94% positive reviews across roughly 311 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.3.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Olde World Movers, and Olde World Movers makes deposit expectations clear upfront.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Olde World Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Our movers were efficient, friendly, and very professional. Everything was wrapped and moved with care, no damage at all. Price was fair and the whole process was seamless. Highly recommend Olde World Movers!"

"The whole crew had great personalities. They were polite, helpful, and handled all our antique furniture and breakables with the utmost care. Would use them again without hesitation!"

DOT number
1844729
Address
909 Heather Dr, Euless, TX, 76040
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Positive reviews
81%
Years active
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Available discounts

  • Senior discount
  • Military discount

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. AM Moving Company LLC 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 4.5

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. AM Moving Company LLC has about 81% positive reviews across roughly 711 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.2.

Quote accuracy 4.3

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from AM Moving Company LLC, and AM Moving Company LLC makes deposit expectations clear upfront. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors.

Customer service 4.7

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. AM Moving Company LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"I had a great experience with this moving company! They made the entire process easy and stress-free. The team was punctual, friendly, and incredibly efficient. They took great care in packing and loading my belongings, ensuring that nothing was damaged."

"Jordan and Brian did an amazing job moving my stuff from Dallas to Denver. Took great care of everything and were extremely fast. Can’t thank them enough!"

DOT number
2571411
Address
5641 SMU BLVD, #128, Dallas, TX, 75206
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006870171C
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Available discounts

  • Military discount

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Simple Moving Labor has been in business for 17 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. Simple Moving Labor has about 37% positive reviews across roughly 446 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.6.

Quote accuracy 4.3

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Simple Moving Labor. Discounts may be available for groups like military.

Customer service 4.7

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Simple Moving Labor emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Crew had great attitude. I would definitely use them again. Took good care of the furniture and nothing was damaged."

"They were very considerate not to damage anything and worked together as a team. They were fast paced and did not waste time."

Address
3700 Rufe Snow Dr, Fort Worth, TX, 76180
Payment methods
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State license
009367518C

Which Denton movers offer specialty services?

Specialty moving services are not standard across every Denton mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 63 Denton moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:

  • Piano moving: 42 of 63 Denton movers (66.67%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Little Guys Movers (4.52/5) is Denton's top-rated piano mover.
  • Antique handling: 34 of 63 Denton movers (53.97%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.5/5) rates highest for antique care in Denton.
  • Art packing: 31 of 63 Denton movers (49.21%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. Square Cow (4.58/5) rates highest for art packing in Denton.
  • Climate-controlled storage: 28 of 63 Denton movers (44.44%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. Little Guys Movers (4.52/5) is Denton's top-rated provider.
  • Fragile-only packing: 14 of 63 Denton movers (22.22%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Firehouse Movers Inc. (4.52/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Denton.

How much does piano moving cost in Denton?

Piano moving is available from 42 of 63 Denton movers (66.67%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Little Guys Movers leads Denton piano movers with a 4.52/5 moveBuddha score, followed by All My Sons Moving & Storage at 4.5/5. A standalone piano move in Denton typically costs $864 to $3,780, depending on instrument type.

Piano moving in Denton Details
Denton movers offering this 42 of 63 (66.67%)
National average 72.52%
Top-rated Denton piano movers Little Guys Movers , All My Sons Moving & Storage
Upright piano $864 to $1,620
Baby grand piano $1,296 to $2,700
Grand piano $1,944 to $3,780

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 Denton?

Antique handling is available from 34 of 63 Denton movers (53.97%), compared to 46.24% nationally. All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.5/5) and Square Cow (4.58/5) rate highest for antique care in Denton. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,080 to $2,700 to the total cost.

Antique handling in Denton Details
Denton movers offering this 34 of 63 (53.97%)
National average 46.24%
Top-rated Denton antique movers All My Sons Moving & Storage, Square Cow
Added cost to a household move $1,080 to $2,700
Per-piece handling fee $54 to $540
Custom crating per item $162 to $216

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 Denton?

Art packing is available from 31 of 63 Denton movers (49.21%), compared to 45.76% nationally. Square Cow (4.58/5) and Firehouse Movers Inc. (4.52/5) rate highest for art packing in Denton. Per-piece art handling in Denton runs $54 to $540, with custom crates adding $162 to $216 per item.

Art packing in Denton Details
Denton movers offering this 31 of 63 (49.21%)
National average 45.76%
Top-rated Denton art movers Square Cow, Firehouse Movers Inc.
Per-piece handling fee $54 to $540
Custom crating per item $162 to $216

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 Denton?

Climate-controlled storage is available from 28 of 63 Denton movers (44.44%), compared to 33.2% nationally. Little Guys Movers (4.52/5) and All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.5/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Denton. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $278/month in Denton.

Climate-controlled storage in Denton Details
Denton movers offering this 28 of 63 (44.44%)
National average 33.2%
Top-rated Denton providers Little Guys Movers , All My Sons Moving & Storage
Storage-in-transit rate About $0.50 per cubic foot per month
1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) $278

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 Denton?

Fragile-only packing is available from 14 of 63 Denton movers (22.22%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Firehouse Movers Inc. (4.52/5) and Beltmann Relocation Group (4.52/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Denton. 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 Denton Details
Denton movers offering this 14 of 63 (22.22%)
National average 23.83%
Top-rated Denton providers Firehouse Movers Inc., Beltmann Relocation Group
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 Denton?

Flex Moving & Storage (4.66/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Denton, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas. The Denton market averages 4.4/5 across 63 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.

Frequently asked questions: moving in Denton, TX

How much do movers cost in Denton, TX?

Local movers in Denton, TX charge by the hour. Based on moveBuddha's data from 1 Denton movers, hourly rates in this market range from $79/hour to $79/hour, with a median of $79/hour. Denton's top-rated mover is Flex Moving & Storage, earning a 4.66/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas.

Key cost factors for a Denton 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: 29.0% of Denton movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
  • Full valuation coverage: 25.0% of Denton movers (16.0 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 Denton across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 68.0% of Denton movers (43.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
  • Packing services: 98.0% of Denton movers (62.0 companies) offer full packing, and 46.0% 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 Denton include, and what costs extra?

A standard full-service move in Denton, TX 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 Denton movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.

Add-on service % of Denton movers Typical cost impact
Full packing 98.0% (62.0 companies) +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average
Packing materials 46.0% Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking
Storage 97.0% ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$278/month
Full valuation coverage 25.0% (16.0 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) 57.0% (36.0 companies) $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances)
Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) 70.0% (44.0 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 Denton offer senior, military, or other discounts?

Denton movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Denton mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Denton movers are excluded. TX state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.

Discount type % of Denton movers # of movers Denton movers offering it Data source
Senior 11.0% 7.0 Flex Moving & Storage, AM Moving Company LLC Denton
Military 11.0% 7.0 Flex Moving & Storage, AM Moving Company LLC, Simple Moving Labor Denton
Student 2.0% 1.0 -- Denton

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 Denton

moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 285 Texas 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.