Best Movers Near East Hampton, CT (2026 Reviews)

Colonial Moving & Storage is East Hampton's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.58/5 , followed by RT Relocation at 4.64/5. moveBuddha scored 30 movers based in East Hampton out of 55 reviewed across Connecticut, drawing on 51 verified customer reviews across Connecticut.

Local movers in East Hampton charge by the hour. The CT average is $134/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 Hampton moving companies compare?

East Hampton's 30 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to East Hampton, with a market average of 4.37/5, drawing on 51 verified customer reviews across Connecticut. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve East Hampton from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a East Hampton address.

Proximity to East Hampton 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
Colonial Moving & Storage
7 years in business
star star star star star
4.58
79% A+
RT Relocation
15 years in business
star star star star star
4.64
94% A+
Greene Moving & Storage
38 years in business
star star star star star
4.56
92% A+
All My Sons Moving & Storage
26 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
47% A
CT Moving and Storage
50 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
97% A-
star star star star star
4.44
77% F
Two Brothers Moving
17 years in business
star star star star star
4.36
91% A+
Ace Van & Storage
80 years in business
star star star star star
4.48
91% A+
First Class Movers, LLC
8 years in business
star star star star star
4.58
N/A A+
Barnes Moving & Storage
68 years in business
star star star star star
4.58
97% A+

What are the top-rated moving companies in East Hampton?

Colonial Moving & Storage is East Hampton's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.58/5, followed by RT Relocation 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 30 East Hampton movers drawing on 51 verified customer reviews across Connecticut, with a market average score of 4.37/5. Rankings include movers based in East Hampton 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. Colonial Moving & Storage: 4.58 out of 5 stars
  2. RT Relocation: 4.64 out of 5 stars
  3. Greene Moving & Storage: 4.56 out of 5 stars
  4. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.52 out of 5 stars
  5. CT Moving and Storage: 4.52 out of 5 stars
  6. Woodland Moving and Warehouse Inc: 4.44 out of 5 stars
  7. Two Brothers Moving: 4.36 out of 5 stars
  8. Ace Van & Storage: 4.48 out of 5 stars
  9. First Class Movers, LLC: 4.58 out of 5 stars
  10. Barnes Moving & Storage: 4.58 out of 5 stars
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Junk removal
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • 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. Colonial Moving & Storage has been in business for 7 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. Colonial Moving & Storage has about 79% positive reviews across roughly 252 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 Colonial Moving & Storage.

Customer service 4.7

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

Recent reviews

"Colonial Moving was fantastic! They were punctual, professional, caring, and very efficient. The price was very reasonable, and all belongings were well cared for. Our movers were very friendly. Highly recommend!"

"Hands down I recommend talking to Colonial moving before you do anything else!!!! They are ONE OF THE BEST CROSS COUNTRY MOVERS EVER -- TOP NOTCH -- FAIR PRICED -- COURTEOUS -- CARING -- CAREFUL & FAST!"

DOT number
3115246
Address
Veteran's Memorial Park, 80 Massirio Dr, Berlin, CT, 06037
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94%
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Estate moves
  • Safe moving
  • 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. RT Relocation has been in business for 15 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. RT Relocation has about 94% positive reviews across roughly 282 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.5.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from RT Relocation.

Customer service 5.0

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

Recent reviews

"RT Relocation was fantastic! They were professional and responsive. The crew was friendly, efficient and a pleasure to work with. They really made the moving process seamless and stress free. I highly recommend them for your next move!"

"Davi, Leandro and Marcos were beyond phenomenal! They were time efficient, handled everything with care as if it was their own property. I have used other moving companies in the past and have never been so impressed! I would highly recommend them to anyone moving!"

DOT number
3285714
Address
10 Diana Court, Cheshire, CT, 06410
Payment methods
Credit Card • Money Order
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Positive reviews
92%
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38
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Junk removal
  • 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. Greene Moving & Storage has been in business for 38 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. Greene Moving & Storage has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 178 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 quotes from Greene Moving & Storage.

Customer service 4.1

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

Recent reviews

Greene Movers were efficient, friendly, and helpful. I wouldn’t hesitate to use them for my next move!

Great communication, very reasonable pricing, and the movers themselves were so professional, hardworking, and kind. We have hired Greene for two different moves, and we were so happy both times. Highly recommend!

DOT number
370706
Address
185 Adams St, Manchester, CT, 06042
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Positive reviews
47%
Years active
26
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1.5
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Services offered

  • 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 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. All My Sons Moving & Storage has about 47% positive reviews across roughly 451 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.5.

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

"Nick and Dante were our movers. They arrived on time, were very careful with our things, and were very efficient! They finished earlier than expected and were friendly and courteous throughout the process. Highly recommend!"

"Just moved with All My Sons again and they never fail to impress. Marcos and Chris were great! Packed up our two bedroom within an hour, unpacked in 1.5 hours, and no damage to items at all."

DOT number
902281
Address
40 Airport Rd, Hartford, CT, 06114
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Positive reviews
97%
Years active
50
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4.5
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4.9
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3.5
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • 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. CT Moving and Storage has been in business for 50 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. CT Moving and Storage has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 237 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.5.

Quote accuracy 4.1

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

Customer service 5.0

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

Recent reviews

"Best moving company I’ve ever worked with! Julio was great with planning and accommodated special requests. Thales Crew did an awesome job with the move itself. Everything was packed and moved with care."

"The whole team was great! They were fast and friendly. They were very careful with everything we had and moved quickly. They seemed to never take breaks even with a big job."

DOT number
2448235
Address
100 Smoron Ct, Southington, CT, 06489
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2448235
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Positive reviews
77%
Years active
71
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Piano moves
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • 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. Woodland Moving and Warehouse Inc has been in business for 71 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. Woodland Moving and Warehouse Inc has about 77% positive reviews across roughly 256 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.3.

Quote accuracy 4.1

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

Customer service 4.7

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

Recent reviews

"They were communicative, friendly, and professional from start to finish. Everything was handled with care and efficiency, and they made what could have been a stressful day feel smooth and manageable. I’d highly recommend Woodland."

"Leo, Joseph, and Graciela were on time, professional, and efficient!! Made at least one part of my move easier."

DOT number
42898
Address
110 Reed Avenue, West Hartford, CT, 6110
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Positive reviews
91%
Years active
17
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Junk removal
  • Small 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. Two Brothers Moving 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. Two Brothers Moving has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 260 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.6.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Two Brothers Moving.

Customer service 4.4

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

Recent reviews

"Highly recommend Two Brothers Moving!! Professional and courteous team wrapped all our furniture and set up everything at the new place. Seamless move and less stress for us."

"I reached out for a last minute move, Chris fit us in immediately. The movers were on time, respectful and moved quickly. Pricing was fair, and the whole process went perfectly. Will definitely use again."

DOT number
3337385
Address
440 Middlefield St, Middletown, CT, 06457
Payment methods
Cash • Credit Card • Money Order
State license
1804
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91%
Years active
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Hot tub moving
  • Small moves
  • 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. Ace Van & Storage has been in business for 80 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. Ace Van & Storage has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 114 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.7.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Ace Van & Storage, and Ace Van & Storage makes deposit expectations clear upfront.

Customer service 3.5

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

Recent reviews

The most professional movers I’ve ever encountered. Highly recommend.

Furniture was handled with amazing care, delivered on time, no damage and everyone was beyond pleasant...highly recommend them.

DOT number
618231
Address
210 Realty Dr, Cheshire, CT, 06410
Payment methods
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State license
906
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • 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. First Class Movers, LLC 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 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. First Class Movers, LLC has an average Yelp rating of 3.2.

Quote accuracy 4.2

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from First Class Movers, LLC.

Customer service 5.0

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

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29 Beers St, New Haven, CT, 06511
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Positive reviews
97%
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Junk removal
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Shipment tracking
  • International moves
  • 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. Barnes Moving & Storage has been in business for 68 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.

Review quality 4.5

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Barnes Moving & Storage has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 37 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 Barnes Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like military.

Customer service 4.4

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

Recent reviews

All items were carefully packed and handled. They worked as a well-coordinated team. Movers were friendly, helpful, efficient and kept me informed. Nothing damaged; estimate was honored. Highly recommend.

Everyone was professional, personable, and hands down the most fun crew I’ve had the pleasure to work with. The estimates (time and price) were accurate and fair. The guys treated me and my property with the utmost respect and care.

DOT number
739847
Address
46 New London Turnpike, Mystic, CT, 06355
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Which East Hampton movers offer specialty services?

Specialty moving services are not standard across every East Hampton mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 30 East Hampton moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:

  • Piano moving: 22 of 30 East Hampton movers (73.33%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Colonial Moving & Storage (4.58/5) is East Hampton's top-rated piano mover.
  • Antique handling: 15 of 30 East Hampton movers (50.0%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. RT Relocation (4.64/5) rates highest for antique care in East Hampton.
  • Art packing: 15 of 30 East Hampton movers (50.0%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. RT Relocation (4.64/5) rates highest for art packing in East Hampton.
  • Climate-controlled storage: 13 of 30 East Hampton movers (43.33%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. Colonial Moving & Storage (4.58/5) is East Hampton's top-rated provider.
  • Fragile-only packing: 5 of 30 East Hampton movers (16.67%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Two Brothers Moving (4.36/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in East Hampton.

How much does piano moving cost in East Hampton?

Piano moving is available from 22 of 30 East Hampton movers (73.33%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Colonial Moving & Storage leads East Hampton piano movers with a 4.58/5 moveBuddha score, followed by All My Sons Moving & Storage at 4.52/5. A standalone piano move in East Hampton typically costs $912 to $3,990, depending on instrument type.

Piano moving in East Hampton Details
East Hampton movers offering this 22 of 30 (73.33%)
National average 72.52%
Top-rated East Hampton piano movers Colonial Moving & Storage, All My Sons Moving & Storage
Upright piano $912 to $1,710
Baby grand piano $1,368 to $2,850
Grand piano $2,052 to $3,990

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 Hampton?

Antique handling is available from 15 of 30 East Hampton movers (50.0%), compared to 46.24% nationally. RT Relocation (4.64/5) and All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.52/5) rate highest for antique care in East Hampton. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,140 to $2,850 to the total cost.

Antique handling in East Hampton Details
East Hampton movers offering this 15 of 30 (50.0%)
National average 46.24%
Top-rated East Hampton antique movers RT Relocation, All My Sons Moving & Storage
Added cost to a household move $1,140 to $2,850
Per-piece handling fee $57 to $570
Custom crating per item $171 to $228

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 Hampton?

Art packing is available from 15 of 30 East Hampton movers (50.0%), compared to 45.76% nationally. RT Relocation (4.64/5) and CT Moving and Storage (4.52/5) rate highest for art packing in East Hampton. Per-piece art handling in East Hampton runs $57 to $570, with custom crates adding $171 to $228 per item.

Art packing in East Hampton Details
East Hampton movers offering this 15 of 30 (50.0%)
National average 45.76%
Top-rated East Hampton art movers RT Relocation, CT Moving and Storage
Per-piece handling fee $57 to $570
Custom crating per item $171 to $228

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 Hampton?

Climate-controlled storage is available from 13 of 30 East Hampton movers (43.33%), compared to 33.2% nationally. Colonial Moving & Storage (4.58/5) and All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.52/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in East Hampton. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $293/month in East Hampton.

Climate-controlled storage in East Hampton Details
East Hampton movers offering this 13 of 30 (43.33%)
National average 33.2%
Top-rated East Hampton providers Colonial Moving & Storage, All My Sons Moving & Storage
Storage-in-transit rate About $0.50 per cubic foot per month
1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) $293

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 Hampton?

Fragile-only packing is available from 5 of 30 East Hampton movers (16.67%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Two Brothers Moving (4.36/5) and Ace Van & Storage (4.48/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in East Hampton. 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 Hampton Details
East Hampton movers offering this 5 of 30 (16.67%)
National average 23.83%
Top-rated East Hampton providers Two Brothers Moving, Ace Van & 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 East Hampton?

Zip to Zip Moving Inc (4.52/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in East Hampton, drawing on 51 verified customer reviews across Connecticut. The East Hampton market averages 4.37/5 across 30 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.

Frequently asked questions: moving in East Hampton, CT

How much do movers cost in East Hampton, CT?

Local movers in East Hampton, CT charge by the hour. The CT average is $134/hour for a 2-person crew. East Hampton's top-rated mover is Zip to Zip Moving Inc, earning a 4.52/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 51 verified customer reviews across Connecticut.

Key cost factors for a East Hampton 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: 17.0% of East Hampton movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
  • Full valuation coverage: 23.0% of East Hampton movers (7.0 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 Hampton across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 77.0% of East Hampton movers (23.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
  • Packing services: 100.0% of East Hampton movers (30.0 companies) offer full packing, and 23.0% 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 Hampton include, and what costs extra?

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

Add-on service % of East Hampton movers Typical cost impact
Full packing 100.0% (30.0 companies) +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average
Packing materials 23.0% 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 ~$293/month
Full valuation coverage 23.0% (7.0 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) 70.0% (21.0 companies) $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances)
Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) 40.0% (12.0 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 Hampton offer senior, military, or other discounts?

East Hampton movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 51 verified customer reviews across Connecticut. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 East Hampton mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed East Hampton movers are excluded. CT state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.

Discount type % of East Hampton movers # of movers East Hampton movers offering it Data source
Military 3.0% 1.0 Barnes Moving & Storage East Hampton

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 Hampton

moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 55 Connecticut 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.