Best Movers Near Mesa, AZ (2026 Reviews)

Gilbert Moving & Storage is Mesa's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.86/5 , followed by Just-In Time Moving & Storage at 4.64/5. moveBuddha scored 68 movers based in Mesa out of 100 reviewed across Arizona, drawing on 98 verified customer reviews across Arizona.

Local movers in Mesa charge by the hour. The average crew rate in this market is $85/hour. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.

How do Mesa moving companies compare?

Mesa's 68 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Mesa, with a market average of 4.38/5, drawing on 98 verified customer reviews across Arizona. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Mesa from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Mesa address.

Proximity to Mesa 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
Gilbert Moving & Storage
9 years in business
star star star star star
4.86
97% A+
Just-In Time Moving & Storage
21 years in business
star star star star star
4.64
98% A+
NorthStar Moving Company
30 years in business
star star star star star
4.7
90% A+
Mentors Moving & Storage
9 years in business
star star star star star
4.56
89% A+
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
19 years in business
star star star star star
4.44
76% A+
Camelback Moving
19 years in business
star star star star star
4.64
93% A+
Beltmann Relocation Group
70 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
74% A+
A to Z Valley Wide Movers LLC
13 years in business
star star star star star
4.44
84% A+
Dose Moving & Storage
10 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
93% A+
B Line Movers
10 years in business
star star star star star
4.42
97% A+

What are the top-rated moving companies in Mesa?

Gilbert Moving & Storage is Mesa's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.86/5, followed by Just-In Time Moving & Storage at 4.64/5.

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 68 Mesa movers drawing on 98 verified customer reviews across Arizona, with a market average score of 4.38/5. Rankings include movers based in Mesa 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. Gilbert Moving & Storage: 4.86 out of 5 stars
  2. Just-In Time Moving & Storage: 4.64 out of 5 stars
  3. NorthStar Moving Company : 4.7 out of 5 stars
  4. Mentors Moving & Storage: 4.56 out of 5 stars
  5. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.44 out of 5 stars
  6. Camelback Moving: 4.64 out of 5 stars
  7. Beltmann Relocation Group: 4.62 out of 5 stars
  8. A to Z Valley Wide Movers LLC: 4.44 out of 5 stars
  9. Dose Moving & Storage: 4.62 out of 5 stars
  10. B Line Movers: 4.42 out of 5 stars
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Available discounts

  • Senior discount

Company stats

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Gilbert Moving & Storage has been in business for 9 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. Gilbert Moving & Storage has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 357 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.6.

Quote accuracy 4.2

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Gilbert Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like seniors.

Customer service 5.0

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

Recent reviews

"They were professional, quick, friendly, organized, and I am beyond grateful for all the work they saved me. Flat rate pricing well within my budget. For a no-hassle, stress-free move, definitely give these guys a call!"

"Everything got moved promptly. Nothing got damaged. The crew was communicative, transparent, and polite. Highly recommend this moving company. Jarred and moved everything safely."

DOT number
3190108
Address
6056 E Baseline Rd, Suite 149, Mesa, AZ, 85206
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only 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
  • 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. Just-In Time Moving & Storage has been in business for 21 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. Just-In Time Moving & Storage has about 98% positive reviews across roughly 222 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.8.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Just-In Time Moving & Storage, and Just-In Time Moving & Storage makes deposit expectations clear upfront.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Just-In Time Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"From booking to moving day, the team was quick, careful, and professional. They handled my belongings with care, were friendly, and came in under the quoted price. Highly recommend!"

"The entire process from start to finish took 2 hours and they handled everything with such care. And a great price too—less than the estimated quote! I cannot recommend JIT Moving enough!"

DOT number
1759501
Address
4627 E Ivy St, Mesa, AZ, 85205
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Positive reviews
90%
Years active
30
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Small moves
  • Storage available
  • 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. NorthStar Moving Company has been in business for 30 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. NorthStar Moving Company has about 90% positive reviews across roughly 121 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.6.

Quote accuracy 4.2

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from NorthStar Moving Company .

Customer service 5.0

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

Recent reviews

"Packers arrived on time, treated my items carefully, were efficient, were very professional and friendly. My items were delivered as promised on time and in excellent condition. Every contact I had with the office, packers and delivery people were positive and helpful."

"Outstanding service, value and overall experience was awesome. Don't look any further for a moving company."

DOT number
1836576
Address
10000 N. 31st Ave., Suite C100-127, Phoenix, AZ, 85051
Payment methods
Cash • Credit Card
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Positive reviews
89%
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4.5
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4.7
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4.4
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • 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. Mentors Moving & Storage has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and international moving.

Review quality 4.5

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Mentors Moving & Storage has about 89% positive reviews across roughly 126 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.4.

Quote accuracy 3.9

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Mentors Moving & Storage.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Mentors Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent reviews

"Mentors Moving Company made our move stress-free and seamless! The team was professional, efficient, and handled all our belongings with great care. Their attention to detail and friendly service truly stood out. I highly recommend them!"

"The entire move was orchestrated from Florida and Daniel responded to every email, text and phone call in a timely and professional manner. Everything was handled with loving care; nothing was broken or damaged. Highly recommend Dignity Moving Company."

DOT number
2911596
Address
3416 S 48th St Suite 3, Phoenix, AZ, 85040
Payment methods
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Positive reviews
76%
Years active
19
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has been in business for 19 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has about 76% positive reviews across roughly 306 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.8.

Quote accuracy 3.9

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from TWO MEN AND A TRUCK.

Customer service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"The movers were friendly, professional and moved fairly quickly to finish the job. All of our items arrived in the exact same condition with no damage. Setting up the move was easy. Good follow up throughout! Strongly recommend."

"Best moving experience ever! Dustin and Matt were phenomenal, professional, courteous and so helpful. Everything was wrapped and well padded, not a single thing was damaged. Worked diligently all day and had a great attitude."

DOT number
2527384
Address
1916 S. Gilbert Road Suite 2, Mesa, AZ, 85204
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Positive reviews
93%
Years active
19
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Small moves
  • Storage available
  • 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. Camelback Moving has been in business for 19 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. Camelback Moving has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 1297 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.

Quote accuracy 3.9

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Camelback Moving.

Customer service 5.0

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

Recent reviews

"Mario and James made my move unbelievably easy. Was my first time moving on my own and they really cared for me like family! Absolutely recommend for an effortless move. Thank you guys so much!"

"My experience with Camelback Moving was fantastic from start to finish...Javier and his crew were on time, took really good care of our things, and communicated with us throughout the entire move. Best moving experience we've had thus far!"

DOT number
1635834
Address
2330 North 31st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85009
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Positive reviews
74%
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 70 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 74% positive reviews across roughly 203 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.8.

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

"I'm thrilled by the service I received. Friendly, professional, respectful movers packed and delivered without incident or damage. I've moved many times, and this crew was the most careful and efficient I've ever worked with."

"From the initial meeting to delivery, everything was as described. The quote was right on, the count perfect, and pickup and delivery were on time. All were thorough and professional!"

DOT number
751097
Address
3815 W Washington St, Phoenix, AZ, 85009
Payment methods
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Positive reviews
84%
Years active
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 4.7

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. A to Z Valley Wide Movers LLC has been in business for 13 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. A to Z Valley Wide Movers LLC has about 84% positive reviews across roughly 344 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.8.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from A to Z Valley Wide Movers LLC.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. A to Z Valley Wide Movers LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Jose and Deamonte provided excellent, speedy service. I will be using them again on my next move. I recommend them for all your moving services."

"They handled all our things with care, especially our vintage and antique pieces. The team was very organized, professional and hardworking, making the move process smooth and easy. Highly recommend!"

DOT number
2812373
Address
2316 E Rawhide St, Gilbert, AZ, 85296
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Positive reviews
93%
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • 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. Dose Moving & Storage has been in business for 10 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. Dose Moving & Storage has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 620 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Dose Moving & Storage.

Customer service 4.4

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

Recent reviews

"The movers showed up on time, wrapped everything, and worked quickly without any hidden fees. Careful with my belongings and super friendly—best moving experience ever! Will definitely use again."

"Dose Moving made everything seamless and stress-free. They hustled the whole time, were friendly, and nothing got damaged. Clear pricing with no hidden charges. Highly recommend!"

DOT number
2523039
Address
2550 E Mohawk Ln, Suite 190, Phoenix, AZ, 85050
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Positive reviews
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Junk removal
  • 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. B Line Movers has been in business for 10 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. B Line Movers has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 267 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.8.

Quote accuracy 3.9

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

Customer service 5.0

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

Recent reviews

"The team is incredibly efficient, professional, and punctual. Every item was handled with care, and pricing was reasonable. I wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone in need of a moving company."

"So happy we went with B Line Movers! Polite, quick, and handled our items with care. Communication was great, and the price ended up very reasonable. 10/10 would recommend!"

Address
1166 E Warner Rd, Suite 101, Gilbert, AZ, 85296
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Which Mesa movers offer specialty services?

Specialty moving services are not standard across every Mesa mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 68 Mesa moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:

  • Piano moving: 54 of 68 Mesa movers (79.41%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Just-In Time Moving & Storage (4.64/5) is Mesa's top-rated piano mover.
  • Antique handling: 37 of 68 Mesa movers (54.41%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. Gilbert Moving & Storage (4.86/5) rates highest for antique care in Mesa.
  • Art packing: 35 of 68 Mesa movers (51.47%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. Just-In Time Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rates highest for art packing in Mesa.
  • Climate-controlled storage: 36 of 68 Mesa movers (52.94%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. Gilbert Moving & Storage (4.86/5) is Mesa's top-rated provider.
  • Fragile-only packing: 24 of 68 Mesa movers (35.29%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Just-In Time Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Mesa.

How much does piano moving cost in Mesa?

Piano moving is available from 54 of 68 Mesa movers (79.41%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Just-In Time Moving & Storage leads Mesa piano movers with a 4.64/5 moveBuddha score, followed by NorthStar Moving Company at 4.7/5. A standalone piano move in Mesa typically costs $904 to $3,955, depending on instrument type.

Piano moving in Mesa Details
Mesa movers offering this 54 of 68 (79.41%)
National average 72.52%
Top-rated Mesa piano movers Just-In Time Moving & Storage, NorthStar Moving Company
Upright piano $904 to $1,695
Baby grand piano $1,356 to $2,825
Grand piano $2,034 to $3,955

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 Mesa?

Antique handling is available from 37 of 68 Mesa movers (54.41%), compared to 46.24% nationally. Gilbert Moving & Storage (4.86/5) and Just-In Time Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rate highest for antique care in Mesa. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,130 to $2,825 to the total cost.

Antique handling in Mesa Details
Mesa movers offering this 37 of 68 (54.41%)
National average 46.24%
Top-rated Mesa antique movers Gilbert Moving & Storage, Just-In Time Moving & Storage
Added cost to a household move $1,130 to $2,825
Per-piece handling fee $56 to $565
Custom crating per item $169 to $226

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 Mesa?

Art packing is available from 35 of 68 Mesa movers (51.47%), compared to 45.76% nationally. Just-In Time Moving & Storage (4.64/5) and NorthStar Moving Company (4.7/5) rate highest for art packing in Mesa. Per-piece art handling in Mesa runs $56 to $565, with custom crates adding $169 to $226 per item.

Art packing in Mesa Details
Mesa movers offering this 35 of 68 (51.47%)
National average 45.76%
Top-rated Mesa art movers Just-In Time Moving & Storage, NorthStar Moving Company
Per-piece handling fee $56 to $565
Custom crating per item $169 to $226

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 Mesa?

Climate-controlled storage is available from 36 of 68 Mesa movers (52.94%), compared to 33.2% nationally. Gilbert Moving & Storage (4.86/5) and Just-In Time Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Mesa. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $290/month in Mesa.

Climate-controlled storage in Mesa Details
Mesa movers offering this 36 of 68 (52.94%)
National average 33.2%
Top-rated Mesa providers Gilbert Moving & Storage, Just-In Time Moving & Storage
Storage-in-transit rate About $0.50 per cubic foot per month
1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) $290

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 Mesa?

Fragile-only packing is available from 24 of 68 Mesa movers (35.29%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Just-In Time Moving & Storage (4.64/5) and Mentors Moving & Storage (4.56/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Mesa. 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 Mesa Details
Mesa movers offering this 24 of 68 (35.29%)
National average 23.83%
Top-rated Mesa providers Just-In Time Moving & Storage, Mentors Moving & Storage
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 Mesa?

Flex Moving & Storage (4.2/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Mesa, drawing on 98 verified customer reviews across Arizona. The Mesa market averages 4.38/5 across 68 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.

Frequently asked questions: moving in Mesa, AZ

How much do movers cost in Mesa, AZ?

Local movers in Mesa, AZ charge by the hour. Based on moveBuddha's data from 5 Mesa movers, hourly rates in this market range from $119/hour to $175/hour, with a median of $159/hour. Mesa's top-rated mover is Flex Moving & Storage, earning a 4.2/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 98 verified customer reviews across Arizona.

Key cost factors for a Mesa 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: 22.0% of Mesa movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
  • Full valuation coverage: 40.0% of Mesa movers (27.0 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 Mesa across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 85.0% of Mesa movers (58.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
  • Packing services: 99.0% of Mesa movers (67.0 companies) offer full packing, and 51.0% 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 Mesa include, and what costs extra?

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

Add-on service % of Mesa movers Typical cost impact
Full packing 99.0% (67.0 companies) +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average
Packing materials 51.0% Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking
Storage 84.0% ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$290/month
Full valuation coverage 40.0% (27.0 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% (39.0 companies) $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances)
Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) 59.0% (40.0 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 Mesa offer senior, military, or other discounts?

Mesa movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 98 verified customer reviews across Arizona. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Mesa mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Mesa movers are excluded. AZ state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.

Discount type % of Mesa movers # of movers Mesa movers offering it Data source
Senior 7.0% 5.0 Gilbert Moving & Storage Mesa
Military 3.0% 2.0 -- Mesa
AAA 1.0% 1.0 -- Mesa
Student 1.0% 1.0 -- Mesa

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 Mesa

moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 100 Arizona 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.