Aviv Moving & Storage, Waltham, MA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan

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Aviv Moving & Storage
39 Rumford Ave,
Waltham, MA 02453
80% of all reviews were positive
19% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Customer feedback for Aviv Moving & Storage paints a clear picture. Out of 207 reviews analyzed, 80% of input was favorable. People repeatedly point out the team's efficiency, professionalism, affordable pricing, careful handling, and fast moving process.
Movers are described as polite, punctual, and organized, with many reports of stress-free, affordable moves and timely arrivals. On the other hand, nearly 19% voice substantial concerns. The most frequent complaints are significant damage to items, lost or misplaced belongings, and frustrating insurance issues. Some customers faced unsatisfactory claims processes and missing valuables that were never recovered. Compared to other movers, Aviv stands out for fast, value-focused work and friendly crews, but their record with seriously damaged or missing items and compensation leaves room for improvement.
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What customers like

80% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
AVIV Moving & Storage provided an exceptional moving experience. The team was professional, efficien…
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Google
I've used Aviv for 3 local moves in the Boston area. Always showed up on time and worked very effici…
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Google
Not only did AVIV Moving & Storage provide exceptional support, but they also offered me a great pri…
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Google
Fantastic move experience with Rony and team! They stormed the house early in the morning, packed wi…
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Google
The movers were amazing. They got the job done quickly, were very nice and respectful to all of my t…
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Things to consider

19% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Yelp
Not only did they severely damage and break several high value items but they also lost/stole severa…
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Google
Minus -5 stars! Every day we are finding broken items. We had them store our furniture for approx 16…
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Yelp
I used Aviv moving for my long distance move...they took almost a month to deliver my stuff since th…
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Yelp
Stay away from this company!!! They damaged my furniture and damaged the walls in my new house. When…
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Yelp
30% of my belongs are missing. A big suitcase with my late parent's photos are gone completely. They…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Custom crating
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Senior moves
  • Office moves

Company info

Years in Business 28
DOT #: 1704655
FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 3
Number of drivers 5
Miles Driven 50,000 (2022)
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 Massachusetts.

Cost to move with Aviv Moving & Storage

On average, the cost to hire movers in Massachusetts is $101 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Aviv 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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Moving out of Massachusetts?

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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.

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FAQ

Is Aviv Moving & Storage properly licensed?toggle

Moving companies in Massachusetts are required to obtain a license from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities – Transportation Oversight Division to provide local and intrastate moving services in

Massachusetts movers must carry adequate cargo insurance and publicly file their tariffs required to list the services they provide and the cost for each.

The state license number for Aviv Moving & Storage is: 31387 , USDOT #: 1704655.

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

Does Aviv Moving & Storage have any additional locations outside of Waltham?toggle

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

Is Aviv 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Waltham 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 Waltham moving company?toggle

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

Helpful Massachusetts resources

https://www.facebook.com/avivmovingboston, https://twitter.com/avivmovers