Best Movers Near East Lake-Orient Park, FL (2026 Reviews)
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Big Man's Moving Company, LLC is East Lake-Orient Park'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 42 movers based in East Lake-Orient Park out of 229 reviewed across Florida, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida.
Local movers in East Lake-Orient Park 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 East Lake-Orient Park moving companies compare?
East Lake-Orient Park's 42 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to East Lake-Orient Park, with a market average of 4.38/5, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve East Lake-Orient Park from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a East Lake-Orient Park address.
Proximity to East Lake-Orient Park 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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87% | A | ||
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94% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
91% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
76% | A+ | ||
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93% | B | ||
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4.44 |
100% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
66% | A+ | ||
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76% | A+ |
What are the top-rated moving companies in East Lake-Orient Park?
Big Man's Moving Company, LLC is East Lake-Orient Park'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 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida, with a market average score of 4.38/5. Rankings include movers based in East Lake-Orient Park 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
- Bestprice Movers: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- True Friends Moving Company: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Golden Movers LLC: 4.48 out of 5 stars
- Brothers EZ Moving: 4.56 out of 5 stars
- Flex Moving & Storage: 4.56 out of 5 stars
- Einstein Moving Company: 4.44 out of 5 stars
- First Class Moving Systems, Inc.: 4.42 out of 5 stars
- Coleman Worldwide Moving: 4.42 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.
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"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. 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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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. True Friends Moving Company has been in business for 12 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. True Friends Moving Company has about 94% positive reviews across roughly 186 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 True Friends Moving Company.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. True Friends Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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The 3-person moving crew was excellent! They were punctual and arranged everything with precision. Their vigilance ensured that every furniture piece and package was treated with the highest care. My move to Nashville was outstanding.
They worked quickly, cheerfully, efficiently, and professionally. They finished earlier than expected, and the office staff at the apartment complex said they had never witnessed a move happen so fast. Everything arrived in perfect condition.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Golden Movers LLC has been in business for 23 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Golden Movers LLC has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 167 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.8.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Golden Movers LLC.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Golden Movers LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Golden Movers did a terrific job with my move. The two young men were friendly and energetic. The move was done quickly and efficiently and not one single thing was missing or broken! The coordinator was responsive and flexible."
"I cannot recommend Golden Movers enough. Every step of the process, from scheduling the move to the last box being unloaded, was hassle free. Movers arrived on time, polite, professional, and prepared. No damage or negative consequence from the move."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Brothers EZ Moving has been in business for 16 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.3
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Brothers EZ Moving has about 76% positive reviews across roughly 550 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.4.
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 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Brothers EZ Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The movers were friendly, professional and efficient. They took great care of our furniture, worked incredibly hard the entire time, and finished in less time than quoted. Highly recommend Brothers EZ Moving."
"Great experience! The team worked so fast, handled everything with care, and communicated every step. They made sure all furniture was wrapped and placed right where I wanted. I will absolutely use them again!"
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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. First Class Moving Systems, Inc. has been in business for 24 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. First Class Moving Systems, Inc. has about 66% positive reviews across roughly 174 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.1.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from First Class Moving Systems, Inc..
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. First Class Moving Systems, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"First Class did an excellent move for me from California to NY. I got a great price and they were prompt. Antiques and furniture arrived in great shape. Staff was courteous. I'd book with them again."
"The team was courteous, efficient, and attentive to detail. Not a single item incurred a scratch. Respect for our property was clear. They made our move seamless and stress-free. Highly recommend them."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Coleman Worldwide Moving has been in business for 110 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Coleman Worldwide Moving has about 76% positive reviews across roughly 228 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.2.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Coleman Worldwide Moving.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Coleman Worldwide Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The moving team was punctual, courteous, and incredibly efficient, making what could have been a stressful day feel seamless. Highly recommend!"
"They helped us through the process. They were so careful with our belongings and our pets. Extremely kind, professional, communicative and excellent every step of the way."
Which East Lake-Orient Park movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every East Lake-Orient Park mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 42 East Lake-Orient Park moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 30 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (71.43%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) is East Lake-Orient Park's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 19 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (45.24%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) rates highest for antique care in East Lake-Orient Park.
- Art packing: 18 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (42.86%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) rates highest for art packing in East Lake-Orient Park.
- Climate-controlled storage: 13 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (30.95%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage (4.62/5) is East Lake-Orient Park's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 7 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (16.67%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Bestprice Movers (4.52/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in East Lake-Orient Park.
How much does piano moving cost in East Lake-Orient Park?
Piano moving is available from 30 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (71.43%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC leads East Lake-Orient Park 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 East Lake-Orient Park typically costs $832 to $3,640, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in East Lake-Orient Park | Details |
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| East Lake-Orient Park movers offering this | 30 of 42 (71.43%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated East Lake-Orient Park 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 East Lake-Orient Park?
Antique handling is available from 19 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (45.24%), compared to 46.24% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) and Bestprice Movers (4.52/5) rate highest for antique care in East Lake-Orient Park. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,040 to $2,600 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in East Lake-Orient Park | Details |
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| East Lake-Orient Park movers offering this | 19 of 42 (45.24%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated East Lake-Orient Park antique movers | Big Man's Moving Company, LLC, Bestprice Movers |
| 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 East Lake-Orient Park?
Art packing is available from 18 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (42.86%), compared to 45.76% nationally. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC (4.66/5) and Bestprice Movers (4.52/5) rate highest for art packing in East Lake-Orient Park. Per-piece art handling in East Lake-Orient Park runs $52 to $520, with custom crates adding $156 to $208 per item.
| Art packing in East Lake-Orient Park | Details |
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| East Lake-Orient Park movers offering this | 18 of 42 (42.86%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated East Lake-Orient Park art movers | Big Man's Moving Company, LLC, Bestprice Movers |
| 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 East Lake-Orient Park?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 13 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (30.95%), compared to 33.2% nationally. 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage (4.62/5) and True Friends Moving Company (4.52/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in East Lake-Orient Park. 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 East Lake-Orient Park.
| Climate-controlled storage in East Lake-Orient Park | Details |
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| East Lake-Orient Park movers offering this | 13 of 42 (30.95%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated East Lake-Orient Park providers | 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage, True Friends Moving Company |
| 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 East Lake-Orient Park?
Fragile-only packing is available from 7 of 42 East Lake-Orient Park movers (16.67%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Bestprice Movers (4.52/5) and Brothers EZ Moving (4.56/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in East Lake-Orient Park. 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 East Lake-Orient Park | Details |
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| East Lake-Orient Park movers offering this | 7 of 42 (16.67%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated East Lake-Orient Park providers | Bestprice Movers, Brothers EZ Moving |
| 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 East Lake-Orient Park?
Flex Moving & Storage (4.56/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in East Lake-Orient Park, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida. The East Lake-Orient Park market averages 4.38/5 across 42 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in East Lake-Orient Park, FL
How much do movers cost in East Lake-Orient Park, FL?
Local movers in East Lake-Orient Park, FL charge by the hour. Based on moveBuddha's data from 1 East Lake-Orient Park movers, hourly rates in this market range from $95/hour to $95/hour, with a median of $95/hour. East Lake-Orient Park'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 East Lake-Orient Park 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: 26.0% of East Lake-Orient Park movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 26.0% of East Lake-Orient Park movers (11.0 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 East Lake-Orient Park across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 79.0% of East Lake-Orient Park movers (33.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 98.0% of East Lake-Orient Park movers (41.0 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 East Lake-Orient Park include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in East Lake-Orient Park, 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 East Lake-Orient Park movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of East Lake-Orient Park movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 98.0% (41.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 67.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 93.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$267/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 26.0% (11.0 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) | 62.0% (26.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 69.0% (29.0 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 East Lake-Orient Park offer senior, military, or other discounts?
East Lake-Orient Park 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 East Lake-Orient Park mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed East Lake-Orient Park movers are excluded. FL state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.
| Discount type | % of East Lake-Orient Park movers | # of movers | East Lake-Orient Park movers offering it | Data source |
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| Senior | 5.0% | 2.0 | Flex Moving & Storage | East Lake-Orient Park |
| Military | 5.0% | 2.0 | Flex Moving & Storage | East Lake-Orient Park |
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 East Lake-Orient Park
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.
