Aaron's Reliable, Inc., Chicago, IL (2025 Review)

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Ryan Carrigan
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Aaron's Reliable, Inc.
2525 N Elston Ave,
Chicago, IL 60647
88% of all reviews were positive
11% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Feedback for Aaron's Reliable, Inc. stands out for consistently fast, skillful service and professional, courteous crews. Out of 107 reviews, nearly 88% expressed satisfaction, noting efficient work, respectful staff, careful handling, and strong communication. Many praised responsive service in urgent situations and the team’s attention to detail with valuable or delicate items.
Customers frequently described experiences as the smoothest or most reliable moves they’d had, with glowing endorsements for both local and interstate relocations. A few reviews mentioned issues such as damaged items or rude behavior, especially when service was rushed or communication broke down. Notably, complaints focused on property damage, unprofessional conduct, and delays—issues more common among moving companies but reportedly rare here compared to the volume of positive input. Feedback suggests Aaron’s Reliable, Inc. delivers notably better care and reliability than most moving services, making them a preferred choice for those who value professionalism and peace of mind.
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What customers like

88% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Yelp
Aaron's Reliable moved us from Chicago to California. Everything arrived undamaged and the staff was…
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Yelp
The crew did a great job moving heavy pieces. They were efficient and I was surprised how quickly th…
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Google
HIRE THESE GUYS! They were courteous, very careful, totally professional. Ron assured me there would…
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Google
Great, pro movers. I've used them twice and they were great both times.
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Gina Q, Google
Miguel, Brian, and Carlos made my mother’s move a dream. They were incredibly thoughtful, careful, a…
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Things to consider

11% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Yelp
Broken dresser, chest dropped, picture with shattered glass just wrapped and loaded. Several scratch…
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Yelp
Movers arrived smelling strongly of marijuana. Extra worker was ill. Cigarette burn on cabinet. Prio…
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Google
If 0 stars was an option, I would choose it. Movers cracked doorways, damaged banister, accused me o…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Custom crating
  • Office moves
  • Full-valuation coverage

Company info

Years in Business 21
DOT #: 2082849
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 Illinois.

Cost to move with Aaron's Reliable, Inc.

On average, the cost to hire movers in Illinois is $97 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Aaron's Reliable, Inc. 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 Illinois?

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FAQ

Is Aaron's Reliable, Inc. properly licensed?toggle

In Illinois, regulations on in-state moves and local movers are set forth by the Illinois Commerce Commission.

To move household goods locally and intrastate, companies need to have a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, so make sure the companies you’re considering have one and that it’s current.

The state license number for Aaron's Reliable, Inc. is: 133919 , USDOT #: 2082849.

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

Does Aaron's Reliable, Inc. have any additional locations outside of Chicago?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Aaron's Reliable, Inc..

Is Aaron's Reliable, Inc. Associated with a van line?toggle

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.

Aaron's Reliable, Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Chicago movers?toggle

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 Chicago moving company?toggle

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

Helpful Illinois resources

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