Oscar's Moving Company, LLC, Boston, MA (2025 Review)

Oscar's Moving Company, LLC

86 Rowe St,
Auburndale, MA 02466
70% of all reviews were positive
29% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Customer feedback paints Oscar's Moving Company as a reliable moving choice, with 70% of input rating their experience as positive out of 151 reviews analyzed. Professionalism, attention to careful handling, efficiency, quick service, and affordable pricing stand out as strengths. Many praised the staff for being on time, friendly, and taking great care with fragile or valuable belongings—traits that distinguish Oscar's in a crowded industry.
Negative feedback (29%) focuses on damage to items, surprise charges, or interactions seen as rude or dismissive. Reports of damaged furniture or lost items, as well as unexpected costs, have caused frustration for some. Oscar's scores higher than many local movers on professionalism and reliability, though a smaller portion of customers experienced issues with claims or communication after a problem arose. Most reviews recommend Oscar's for moves that require speed, careful handling, and fair pricing, while those concerned about potential for item damage may want to discuss insurance options or clarify estimates ahead of time.
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What customers like

70% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
I LOVE Oscar's Moving Company! I have used them three times, always on time, professional, and caref…
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Yelp
The three gentlemen that came to my house were so friendly, such hard workers, were fast/efficient a…
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Yelp
We had a very positive experience with Oscar's moving Company. They were really quick and we moved t…
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Oscar's was great from the initial call to the final delivery. Everyone was super responsive and hel…
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Kenny and his crew were awesome. They made a very stressful morning so much easier! They were quick,…
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Things to consider

29% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Yelp
Final price came in above the quote, and higher than competitors, despite us being organized and pac…
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They move fast, but with the speed comes accidents and damage. We paid extra for damages to the prop…
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Worst moving company I've hired. They quote lower than actual cost, broke my bookcase, scratched my …
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On 5/14/16 I hired Oscars moving company. They ruined 90% of my furniture. Extremely late and unprof…
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Several items arrived damaged, some lost entirely from storage. Their compensation for lost sentimen…
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Services

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

Company info

Years in Business 17
DOT #: 1637689
FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 10
Number of drivers 10
Miles Driven 110,000 (2021)
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 Oscar's Moving Company, LLC

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

You could pay more or less with Oscar's Moving Company, LLC 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?

If you are moving from Boston, MA, 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.

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FAQ

Is Oscar's Moving Company, LLC 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 Oscar's Moving Company, LLC is: 1637689 , USDOT #: 1637689.

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

Does Oscar's Moving Company, LLC have any additional locations outside of Boston?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Oscar's Moving Company, LLC.

Is Oscar's Moving Company, LLC 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.

Oscar's Moving Company, LLC functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Boston 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 Boston moving company?toggle

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Boston. 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 Boston 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/oscarsmoving/, https://twitter.com/MovingOscar