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Five College Movers, Hartford, CT (2025 Review)

Five College Movers

141 Damon Rd STE A, Northampton, MA, 01060
97% of all reviews were positive
3% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Moving just got easier for customers choosing Five College Movers. Out of 215 feedback analyzed, nearly 97% praised fast, professional movers who communicate clearly, handle belongings with care, and keep the process smooth from booking through delivery. Clients highlight courteous staff and quick, efficient moving as standout strengths. In contrast, a few customers cited damaged or lost items, poor follow-up on claims, and unexpected charges—issues that appear less common here than with many national movers. Transparency, quality of service, and reliability set this company apart based on customer input. Negative experiences are rare but sometimes involve unresolved damage and communication lapses.
Get a quote (413) 687-1738

What customers like

97% of customers left positive reviews for Five College Movers. Read a few of them below:

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Things to consider

3% of customers left negative reviews for Five College Movers. You can read those here:

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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Labor-only help
  • Custom crating
  • Senior moves
  • Office moves
  • Small moves
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business 16
DOT #: 1947212
FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 6
Total Inspections 0
Miles driven 95,000 (2024)
Deposit required
Pay by credit card
Senior discount

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

Cost to move with Five College Movers

On average, the cost to hire movers in Connecticut is $134 an hour.

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

Compare with other Hartford area movers

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star star star star star 4.5 / 5
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Fallon Moving & Storage
star star star star star 4.56 / 5
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Colonial Moving & Storage logo
Colonial Moving & Storage
star star star star star 4.58 / 5
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RT Relocation logo
RT Relocation
star star star star star 4.66 / 5
(833) 668-3978
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Meant 2 Be Movers
star star star star star 4.38 / 5
(860) 338-7840

Moving out of Connecticut?

If you are moving from Hartford, CT, 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.

Cost to move out of Connecticut

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

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FAQ

Is Five College Movers properly licensed?

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CDOT) regulates in-state moving companies and taxi, trucking, and bus companies. In addition, customers are also protected from scam movers by regulations set forth by the Connecticut State Department of Consumer Protection.

The state license number for Five College Movers is: 1947212, USDOT #: 1947212.

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

Does Five College Movers have any additional locations outside of Hartford?

We were only able to find this location for Five College Movers.

Is Five College Movers 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.

Five College Movers functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Hartford 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 Hartford moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Hartford. 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 Hartford moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.


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