Best Movers Near Carol Stream, IL (2026 Reviews)
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M.K. Movers Inc. is Carol Stream's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.76/5 , followed by Mighty Moving & Storage at 4.64/5. moveBuddha scored 73 movers based in Carol Stream out of 99 reviewed across Illinois, drawing on 97 verified customer reviews across Illinois.
Local movers in Carol Stream charge by the hour. The IL average is $192/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Carol Stream moving companies compare?
Carol Stream's 73 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Carol Stream, with a market average of 4.43/5, drawing on 97 verified customer reviews across Illinois. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Carol Stream from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Carol Stream address.
Proximity to Carol Stream 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.
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93% | A+ | ||
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56% | A+ | ||
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90% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
90% | F | ||
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4.72 |
91% | C | ||
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4.76 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
92% | B+ | ||
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4.56 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
96% | A+ |
What are the top-rated moving companies in Carol Stream?
M.K. Movers Inc. is Carol Stream's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.76/5, followed by Mighty Moving & Storage 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 73 Carol Stream movers drawing on 97 verified customer reviews across Illinois, with a market average score of 4.43/5. Rankings include movers based in Carol Stream 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.
- M.K. Movers Inc.: 4.76 out of 5 stars
- Mighty Moving & Storage: 4.64 out of 5 stars
- Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc.: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- Good Move Movers, Inc.: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Move-tastic: 4.72 out of 5 stars
- The Professionals Moving Specialists: 4.76 out of 5 stars
- New City Moving: 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Murphy Family Movers: 4.56 out of 5 stars
- Alliance Moving & Storage: 4.7 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. M.K. Movers Inc. has been in business for 14 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. M.K. Movers Inc. has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 234 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.2.
Quote accuracy 4.4
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from M.K. Movers Inc.. Discounts may be available for groups like seniors.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. M.K. Movers Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Extremely polite and helpful! Made our move very easy!"
"The team was prompt and professional. I was thoroughly impressed with how quickly they were able to load and unload our office. The moving team put in 110% and were flexible to our requests. Highly recommend and will use them again."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.4
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Mighty Moving & Storage has been in business for 3 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Mighty Moving & Storage has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 70 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.5.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Mighty Moving & Storage.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Mighty Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Martín and team were amazing. They were friendly, efficient, and accommodating. I highly recommend."
"Mighty Moving did a great job moving our furniture and packed boxes at a fair price! I would recommend them to all."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc. has been in business for 112 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc. has about 56% positive reviews across roughly 431 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.1.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc., and Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc. makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The Advanced Team was great!! Cedric, Aaron, and Omar were courteous, hard working, and efficient. They were very careful with all our furnishings and went above and beyond in taking care of us and our stuff."
"I am completely satisfied with the tremendous job Sal, Sergio and Alex did while moving all of my belongings. They were punctual, respectful and complete professionals throughout the entire process. They did a phenomenal job! I recommend them without any reservation."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Good Move Movers, Inc. has been in business for 14 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like intrastate moving and office moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Good Move Movers, Inc. has about 90% positive reviews across roughly 309 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 instant email quotes from Good Move Movers, Inc..
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Good Move Movers, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Fast, efficient and friendly. Took good care of our belongings. Thank you Falcon and thank you Chris H, Mike S, Justin, Kristian V, and Joe B."
"Great moving experience! Mario, Malik and Keyshawn were on time, prepared and professional. They were fast, efficient and well mannered. Definitely recommend Good Move Movers!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving has been in business for 6 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving has about 90% positive reviews across roughly 246 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.3.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The movers were professional and incredibly quick. They didn’t stop working. I turned around and the piano was gone. Not cheap, but you get what you pay for."
"James and Eric were excellent - extremely professional and helpful. Arrived on time. Efficient. Highly recommend!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Move-tastic 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 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Move-tastic has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 1169 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.6.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Move-tastic.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Move-tastic emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"This move was an incredible experience. They protected all of our belongings, wrapped every piece of furniture, and finished much quicker than expected. The staff were professional, friendly, and just great to be around. Highly recommend!"
"Movetastic are great - this is the second time we used them. The movers were friendly and professional. They moved us within the agreed time and made sure everything was in place before leaving."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. The Professionals Moving Specialists has been in business for 21 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. The Professionals Moving Specialists has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 1349 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.5.
Quote accuracy 4.3
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from The Professionals Moving Specialists.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. The Professionals Moving Specialists emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The Professionals lived up to their name. They were on time, quick, careful with all my belongings, and cost was under the quote. Stress-free move, would use again!"
"I highly recommend this company. Movers were super fast, professional, and wrapped everything so well. No damages, and the final price was even less than estimated!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. New City 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 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. New City Moving has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 1451 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.5.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from New City Moving, and New City Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. New City Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Best moving experience hands down. The movers took great care of my stuff, finished ahead of schedule, and were super professional. Highly recommend New City Movers for a stress-free move!"
"Efficient, quick, friendly, and professional. My parents recommended them. They wrapped and handled everything carefully. Will hire them for future moves!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Murphy Family Movers 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 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Murphy Family Movers has about 96% positive reviews across roughly 254 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Murphy Family Movers.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Murphy Family Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The crew was professional, quick, and extremely careful with our belongings. Not a single scratch or broken item. Communication was excellent and pricing was very fair. Will highly recommend to anyone needing movers!"
"Movers were friendly, worked efficiently, wrapped my furniture, and made the process stress-free. Estimate was accurate and Jack responded promptly to all my questions. Fantastic service!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Alliance Moving & Storage has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Alliance Moving & Storage has about 96% positive reviews across roughly 247 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Alliance Moving & Storage.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Alliance Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Alliance Moving exceeded our expectations! Our move went smoothly and on time. We never experienced a delay and were constantly updated. The four movers did an awesome job disassembling and assembling our furniture! Very friendly, fast and efficient service! Highly recommend!"
"Movers were professional and super quick! Would use again for future moves."
Which Carol Stream movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Carol Stream mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 73 Carol Stream moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 55 of 73 Carol Stream movers (75.34%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. M.K. Movers Inc. (4.76/5) is Carol Stream's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 42 of 73 Carol Stream movers (57.53%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. M.K. Movers Inc. (4.76/5) rates highest for antique care in Carol Stream.
- Art packing: 44 of 73 Carol Stream movers (60.27%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. M.K. Movers Inc. (4.76/5) rates highest for art packing in Carol Stream.
- Climate-controlled storage: 27 of 73 Carol Stream movers (36.99%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. M.K. Movers Inc. (4.76/5) is Carol Stream's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 22 of 73 Carol Stream movers (30.14%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Mighty Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Carol Stream.
How much does piano moving cost in Carol Stream?
Piano moving is available from 55 of 73 Carol Stream movers (75.34%), compared to 72.52% nationally. M.K. Movers Inc. leads Carol Stream piano movers with a 4.76/5 moveBuddha score, followed by Mighty Moving & Storage at 4.64/5. A standalone piano move in Carol Stream typically costs $864 to $3,780, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Carol Stream | Details |
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| Carol Stream movers offering this | 55 of 73 (75.34%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Carol Stream piano movers | M.K. Movers Inc., Mighty Moving & Storage |
| Upright piano | $864 to $1,620 |
| Baby grand piano | $1,296 to $2,700 |
| Grand piano | $1,944 to $3,780 |
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 Carol Stream?
Antique handling is available from 42 of 73 Carol Stream movers (57.53%), compared to 46.24% nationally. M.K. Movers Inc. (4.76/5) and Mighty Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rate highest for antique care in Carol Stream. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,080 to $2,700 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Carol Stream | Details |
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| Carol Stream movers offering this | 42 of 73 (57.53%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated Carol Stream antique movers | M.K. Movers Inc., Mighty Moving & Storage |
| Added cost to a household move | $1,080 to $2,700 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $54 to $540 |
| Custom crating per item | $162 to $216 |
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 Carol Stream?
Art packing is available from 44 of 73 Carol Stream movers (60.27%), compared to 45.76% nationally. M.K. Movers Inc. (4.76/5) and Mighty Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rate highest for art packing in Carol Stream. Per-piece art handling in Carol Stream runs $54 to $540, with custom crates adding $162 to $216 per item.
| Art packing in Carol Stream | Details |
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| Carol Stream movers offering this | 44 of 73 (60.27%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated Carol Stream art movers | M.K. Movers Inc., Mighty Moving & Storage |
| Per-piece handling fee | $54 to $540 |
| Custom crating per item | $162 to $216 |
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 Carol Stream?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 27 of 73 Carol Stream movers (36.99%), compared to 33.2% nationally. M.K. Movers Inc. (4.76/5) and Mighty Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Carol Stream. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $278/month in Carol Stream.
| Climate-controlled storage in Carol Stream | Details |
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| Carol Stream movers offering this | 27 of 73 (36.99%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated Carol Stream providers | M.K. Movers Inc., Mighty Moving & Storage |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $278 |
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 Carol Stream?
Fragile-only packing is available from 22 of 73 Carol Stream movers (30.14%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Mighty Moving & Storage (4.64/5) and Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.62/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Carol Stream. 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 Carol Stream | Details |
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| Carol Stream movers offering this | 22 of 73 (30.14%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated Carol Stream providers | Mighty Moving & Storage, Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc. |
| 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 Carol Stream?
Mighty Moving & Storage (4.64/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Carol Stream, drawing on 97 verified customer reviews across Illinois. The Carol Stream market averages 4.43/5 across 73 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Carol Stream, IL
How much do movers cost in Carol Stream, IL?
Local movers in Carol Stream, IL charge by the hour. Based on moveBuddha's data from 5 Carol Stream movers, hourly rates in this market range from $75/hour to $160/hour, with a median of $99/hour. Carol Stream's top-rated mover is Mighty Moving & Storage, earning a 4.64/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 97 verified customer reviews across Illinois.
Key cost factors for a Carol Stream 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: 29.0% of Carol Stream movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 40.0% of Carol Stream movers (29.0 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 Carol Stream across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 74.0% of Carol Stream movers (54.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 99.0% of Carol Stream movers (72.0 companies) offer full packing, and 58.0% 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 Carol Stream include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Carol Stream, IL 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 Carol Stream movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Carol Stream movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 99.0% (72.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 58.0% | 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 ~$278/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 40.0% (29.0 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) | 66.0% (48.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 64.0% (47.0 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 Carol Stream offer senior, military, or other discounts?
Carol Stream movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 97 verified customer reviews across Illinois. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Carol Stream mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Carol Stream movers are excluded. IL state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.
| Discount type | % of Carol Stream movers | # of movers | Carol Stream movers offering it | Data source |
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| Senior | 1.0% | 1.0 | M.K. Movers Inc. | Carol Stream |
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 Carol Stream
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 99 Illinois 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.
