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

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan

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Sherman Moving & Storage
990 National Ave,
Indianapolis, IN 46227
72% of all reviews were positive
28% of reviews were negative
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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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What customers like

72% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
Brandon, James, Larry and Jonah absolutely crushed it! They were respectful of our home and ensured …
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Google
Sherman Moving & Storage moved us in 2004 and now again in 2022. Great service, professional, person…
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Google
Amazing from beginning to end! Booking was pleasant and helpful. Movers were on time, professional, …
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Julia Degan, Google
The team was prompt, professional, friendly and VERY attentive to the importance of being careful wi…
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Yelp
I've used Sherman Moving and Storage for my last 3 moves. The hardest working movers I've ever hired…
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Things to consider

28% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Google
No written itemized explanation for nearly $1,500 increase in amount billed compared to quote. Milea…
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Google
We had many pieces of furniture scratched badly. They took 1.5 days instead of promised one, raising…
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Google
In 16 prior moves, we've never had so many items damaged, broken, dinged or gouged. Apparently, it w…
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Google
They overcharge, have rude management and employees, and ruin things they move. Took 9 hours for a 5…
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Christopher T., Yelp
Management, and ownership - DISHONEST and DISHONERABLE. Damaged several items and refused to communi…
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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
Number of trucks 10
Number of drivers 6
Miles Driven 105,000 (2021)
No deposit required
Pay by credit card
Senior discount 92

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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.

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FAQ

Is Sherman Moving & Storage properly licensed?toggle

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?toggle

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

Is Sherman Moving & Storage 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis moving company?toggle

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.

Helpful Indiana resources

https://www.facebook.com/shermanmoving, https://twitter.com/ShermanMoving