Sherman Moving & Storage, Indianapolis, IN (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 14, 2025
5 min read

Sherman Moving & Storage

990 National Ave,
Indianapolis, IN 46227

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (32%)
Efficient service (30%)
Careful handling (25%)

Customer Complaints

Unexpected charges (25%)
Damage to items (24%)
Lack of communication (17%)

Review Analysis

Sherman Moving & Storage earns praise for a professional and courteous team, efficient service, careful handling of belongings, and a moving process many customers find fast and stress-free. Most feedback highlights their reliability, with many saying the movers protect property and provide peace of mind—a notable advantage compared to other moving companies. Users often describe the staff as friendly, knowledgeable, and highly recommended the service. On the downside, some customers report significant issues such as damages to items, especially furniture, higher costs than quoted, and unprofessional behavior from certain staff members. Concerns about billing transparency and complaint handling occasionally surface. Sherman stands out positively for its attentive staff and efficiency, but some past clients report disappointment due to unresolved damages or unexpected charges. Out of 74 reviews, 71.6% were positive.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Custom crating
Climate-controlled storage
Senior moves

Company info

Years in Business: 92
DOT #: 719392
FMCSA Rating: Satisfactory (Updated 2023-03-02)
Number of trucks: 10
Number of drivers: 6
Miles Driven: 105,000 (2021)
No 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 Indiana.

Cost to move with Sherman Moving & Storage

On average, the cost to hire movers in Indiana is $140 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Sherman Moving & Storage depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Indianapolis-area movers

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Moving out of Indiana?

If you are moving from Indianapolis, IN, 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.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of Indiana

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

Indiana to New York: $657 – $6,094
Indiana to California: $1,585 – $8,764
Indiana to Illinois: $393 – $4,860
Indiana to Texas: $903 – $7,334
Indiana to Arizona: $1,300 – $7,997

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FAQ

Is Sherman Moving & Storage properly licensed?

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) regulate movers operating within Indiana and issue moving companies Indiana Households Goods Carriers Numbers.

Check to make sure prospective movers have one and that it’s up to date.

USDOT #: 719392.

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

Does Sherman Moving & Storage have any additional locations outside of Indianapolis?

We were only able to find this location for Sherman Moving & Storage.

Is Sherman Moving & Storage 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.

Sherman Moving & Storage functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis moving company?

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