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Prestige Moving review 2026 (Jacksonville, FL)

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Prestige Moving is a Jacksonville, FL mover ranked #25 of 25 Jacksonville movers and #469 of 798 in Florida with a 3.30/5 rating.

83% of Prestige Moving's 36 verified customer reviews are positive. Customers most often praise its flexibility, while the most common complaint involves damage to items. Ratings reflect moveBuddha’s independent analysis of customer reviews and FMCSA records.

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How Prestige Moving measures up

Prestige Moving ranks #469 out of 798 movers in Florida with a moveBuddha Score of 3.30 out of 5.

  • moveBuddha Score

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    The moveBuddha Score is a single 0–5 rating that combines everything we know about a mover, so you can compare companies without cross-referencing a dozen review sites.

    It weighs customer service, quote accuracy, review quality, industry experience, website quality, brand strength, and ratings from Google, Yelp, and the Better Business Bureau.

    It is not a paid placement. Partners and non-partners are scored the same way.

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Is Prestige Moving moveBuddha Certified?

Prestige Moving is not moveBuddha Certified. Certified movers are licensed carriers vetted by moveBuddha and spot-checked every quarter. They meet higher standards for insurance, pricing transparency, and customer care.

With a Certified mover, moveBuddha does the vetting for you and provides added protection. Prestige Moving hasn't gone through that certification process, so it's important to check licensing, insurance, estimates, and claims policies yourself before booking.

What movebuddha certified movers offer

  • Up to $1,000 in added move coverage*. Extra protection for eligible moves.
  • Vetted for licensing and insurance**. We verify state-required insurance for local movers and liability and cargo coverage for interstate movers.
  • Dedicated moveBuddha support. Help through the move process.
  • Dispute mediation. moveBuddha steps in if issues arise.

Before you book, check:

  • USDOT and MC numbers. Look up the license and complaint history on FMCSA's site.
  • Insurance coverage. Ask for proof of liability and cargo insurance.
  • A written estimate. Binding or not-to-exceed, with every fee listed.
  • The claims process. Ask how damage claims are filed and how long they take.

* Added move coverage is not replacement-value insurance, or insurance, or an indemnity of any kind. About moveBuddha Certified

** Local movers must hold insurance that meets state requirements for local moves. Interstate movers must carry auto liability of at least $750,000, general liability of at least $1M, and motor truck cargo coverage at or above $5,000 per vehicle and $10,000 per occurrence.

What do customers say about Prestige Moving?

Out of 36 verified reviews, 83% of customers left a positive review about Prestige Moving in Jacksonville, FL. 16.7% of reviews are negative. Prestige Moving has a 7% lower positive review percentage than the average Florida moving company (83% vs the Florida state average of 90%).

  • Positive83.3%(30)
  • Negative16.7%(6)

Based on 36 reviews across Google, Yelp, and other review sites.

What customers like about Prestige Moving

  • Flexibility

    Clients liked that Prestige Moving was willing to adjust schedules or accommodate last-minute changes.

  • Quick response times

    Customer support at Prestige Moving was often noted for responding to questions or concerns almost immediately

  • Respectful of property

    Customers appreciated how carefully Prestige Moving's team maneuvered furniture through tight spaces without damaging walls or floors.

  • Efficient service

    Many customers praise Prestige Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.

  • Careful handling

    Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Prestige Moving's attention to detail.

What positive reviewers say

  • “Larry and Aaryon packed our POD to move this morning and it couldn’t have gone better! They showed up right on time, packed everything so efficiently. Communication was great and they were able to reschedule us with short notice.”

    Cara KesslerVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Jason and his team were incredible! My partner and I had a big multi part move and they got it all done in one day. Jason was very easy to communicate with and eager to do the job well.”

    Dryden MillsVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “These guys were available to us a week before we needed them and they were there! Very easy to work with and very respectful. They were on time and they were able to load our UHaul and hold overnight.”

    Sam BursonVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Jason and team were great! Very professional, handle items with care and were fast! I would highly recommend.”

    Dina DeMarcoVerified ReviewerGoogle

Most common complaints about Prestige Moving

  • Damage to items

    Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.

  • Unfriendly or rude staff

    A few customers felt disrespected by curt or unhelpful movers or office staff.

  • Delayed arrival or delivery

    Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.

What negative reviewers say

  • “Arranged help for moving my apartment. Confirmed all the way to the night before. No call, no-show. Won’t answer phone or text. Had to cancel payment and find another service.”

    Eric RobinsonVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Well I ended up with an antique modern metal table scratched like it was dragged across pavement. This is a $3500 table, dishes smashed, various dents and scratches on small furniture.”

    Dan ReillyVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “I hired them to load and unload my moving truck and agreed upon a time. They showed up 5 1/2 hours late. They damaged many pieces of my furniture and would not answer my phone calls or texts.”

    LuAnn ZornVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Prestige Moving decided to make it seem as though we were inconveniencing them by booking a time slot they had available on Hire-a-Helper. There’s no reason to talk to customers this way.”

    Firas KatmehVerified ReviewerGoogle

Prestige Moving

3.30Jacksonville, FL

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Is Prestige Moving licensed and insured?

moveBuddha holds no federal licensing record for Prestige Moving in Jacksonville, FL. That is not the same as the company being unlicensed. Movers operating only within one state are licensed by that state rather than by the FMCSA.

Insurance is a separate question, and one this profile cannot settle: moveBuddha does not receive carriers' insurance filings, so nothing here confirms what cover Prestige Moving holds. Ask for a certificate of insurance before you book.

FMCSA safety rating
Not ratedMost carriers are unrated. A rating is only assigned after a compliance review. It is not a failed one.

How much does Prestige Moving cost?

Prestige Moving does not publish hourly rates or flat fees publicly. Based on moveBuddha's data on moving companies operating in Florida, you can expect to pay approximately $141/hr. Total local-move costs from similar movers typically run $400–$750 for a studio or 1-bedroom, $850–$1,750 for a 2-3 bedroom, and $1,700–$3,400 for a 4+ bedroom home.

What similar movers typically bill for a local move

Full-service Florida moving companies similar to Prestige Moving typically bill the amounts below using a $141/hr rate for a 2-person crew and scaling up for larger homes that need more movers and hours.

Typical local move totals from similar movers
Home sizeTypical totalTime and crew
Studio / 1 bedroom$400–$7503–5 hours, 2 movers
2-3 bedrooms$850–$1,7505–8 hours, 2–3 movers
4+ bedrooms$1,700–$3,4008–12 hours, 3–4 movers

How Prestige Moving compares with the top 10 Jacksonville movers

With a moveBuddha score of 3.30 out of 5, Prestige Moving falls short of the top 10 movers in Jacksonville, 1.08 points behind First Coast Movers. At 36 reviews, Prestige Moving has fewer reviews than nine of the ten. Where Prestige Moving falls behind is quote accuracy, with the lowest quote accuracy score in the group.

The ten highest-scoring local movers near Jacksonville, by moveBuddha score.

#MoverScoreReviews
1Stewart Moving & StorageJacksonville4.561,836
2Royal Moving and StorageJacksonville4.561,245
3MoveBright Moving and StorageJacksonville4.561,000
4TWO MEN AND A TRUCKJacksonville4.501,111
5Baymeadows MoversJacksonville4.44374
6Helping Hands Express Moving & StorageJacksonville4.44358
7Bellhop MovingJacksonville Beach4.4419
8Pro Touch MoversOrange Park4.42645
9Premier MoversJacksonville4.42334
10First Coast MoversJacksonville4.38382
11Prestige MovingThis mover · ranks #113.3036

How does Prestige Moving compare to other Florida movers?

  • moveBuddha score#469 of 798(worse than average)

    3.30vs 3.63 avg

    Prestige Moving scores 3.30, below the Florida average of 3.63, and ranks #469 of 798 Florida movers.

  • Positive reviews#618 of 798(worse than average)

    83%vs 90% avg

    Prestige Moving has 83% positive reviews, below the Florida average of 90%, and ranks #618 of 798 Florida movers.

  • Negative reviews#627 of 798(worse than average)

    17%vs 9% avg

    Prestige Moving has 17% negative reviews, above the Florida average of 9%, and ranks #627 of 798 Florida movers. A lower percentage is better.

  • Reviews analyzed#575 of 798(worse than average)

    36vs 323 avg

    Prestige Moving has 36 reviews analyzed, below the Florida average of 323, and ranks #575 of 798 Florida movers.

MetricThis moverFlorida avg
moveBuddha score#469 of 798 in Florida3.303.63
Positive reviews#618 of 798 in Florida83%90%
Negative reviewsLower is better#627 of 798 in Florida17%9%
Reviews analyzed#575 of 798 in Florida36323

Compared with 798 Florida movers with moveBuddha profiles. Rank #1 is the best in Florida.

Prestige Moving

3.30Jacksonville, FL

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Final verdict: Prestige Moving

Prestige Moving earns a 3.30/5 moveBuddha Score and ranks #25 among Jacksonville movers, with 83% positive feedback across 36 customer reviews.

Customers consistently praise its flexibility and quick response times. It is best for customers prioritizing strong communication, helpful crews, and reliable service experience.

The most common complaint is damage to items.

All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.

Why moveBuddha?

  • 30%+Average savings

    On average, moveBuddha users save more than 30% by comparing movers before booking.

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  • $1,000Added move coverage*

    When you choose a moveBuddha Certified mover, you get $1,000 in added move coverage*, plus dedicated support throughout your move.

  • 1-on-1Dispute mediation

    If something goes wrong, moveBuddha provides dispute mediation with Certified movers to help resolve the issue and protect your move.

* Added move coverage is not replacement-value insurance, or insurance, or an indemnity of any kind.

How we score moving companies

Every mover on moveBuddha is scored on the same six factors, weighted by how much each one changes a move.

  • Quotes & payment optionsWeighs most

    The heaviest factor, because price certainty is where moves go wrong. We reward estimates you can hold a mover to, and terms disclosed before you pay.

  • Online reputationMajor factor

    An objective read from third parties rather than from the mover. The Google rating for the company's headquarters sets the band; Trustpilot, BBB, and independent review sites are read alongside it.

  • ServicesMajor factor

    The range a mover can actually cover, scored across seven categories, with extra credit for the uncommon ones most companies hand off to a subcontractor.

  • Customer supportSupporting factor

    How easily you can reach a human, and how clearly the mover sets expectations before, during, and after the move. Verified against company documentation and direct outreach.

  • Review feedbackSupporting factor

    A company's share of positive customer feedback, converted straight to points, with no curve and no editorial adjustment.

  • State availabilityMinor factor

    The lightest factor, and deliberately so: wide coverage helps more readers reach a mover, but it says nothing about how good the move will be.

What the scores are built on

  • 4,500+Moving companies analyzed
  • 1M+Authenticated reviews
  • 25+Independent data sources
  • 1,000+Live price points a month
  • $0Paid for a ranking
  • MonthlyRefreshed and re-verified

Read the full scoring methodology

Written by

Ryan CarriganCo-founder, moveBuddha

Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.

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