Melrose Moving Company, Los Angeles, CA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 5, 2025
5 min read

Melrose Moving Company

12115 Magnolia Blvd #322,
Valley Village, CA 91607

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (39%)
Efficient service (35%)
Careful handling (31%)

Customer Complaints

Unexpected charges (24%)
Damage to items (22%)
Delayed arrival (20%)

Review Analysis

Smooth moves and stress-free experiences headline nearly every customer review of Melrose Moving Company. Feedback from 477 customers shows that 96.9% report positive experiences. Most praise how quickly and efficiently the crew works, while still treating belongings with care. Customers frequently cite the professionalism, politeness, and approachability of the teams as a big plus—people felt respected and comfortable throughout the process. Many also appreciate the movers' friendly attitudes and thoughtful handling of items. On the downside, a small number of reviews mention issues like damaged goods, unexpected charges, or items going missing. Compared to other movers, the consistent mention of speed, professionalism, and careful attention to property puts Melrose Moving Company at the top of the industry for customer satisfaction. Most issues raised are rare and tend to be addressed or partially resolved by staff after the move. This high level of efficiency and integrity is what keeps customers coming back and recommending the service to others.

Get a Quote (800) 431-3920

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Custom crating
Office moves
Small moves

Company info

Years in Business: 17
DOT #: 2760170
Pricing: $129/hr
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2023-01-01)
Number of trucks: 1
Number of drivers: 1
No deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in California.

Cost to move with Melrose Moving Company

On average, the cost to hire movers in California is $122 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Melrose Moving Company depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of California?

If you are moving from Los Angeles, CA, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

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Cost to move out of California

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

California to New York: $2,108 – $9,894
California to Illinois: $1,649 – $9,112
California to Texas: $1,141 – $8,244
California to Arizona: $677 – $6,953
California to Pennsylvania: $1,955 – $9,980

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FAQ

Is Melrose Moving Company properly licensed?

When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC).

Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice.

The state license number for Melrose Moving Company is: 0191639 , USDOT #: 2760170.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Melrose Moving Company have any additional locations outside of Los Angeles?

We were only able to find this location for Melrose Moving Company.

Is Melrose Moving Company Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Melrose Moving Company functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Los Angeles movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Los Angeles moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Los Angeles. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Los Angeles moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.