Raimond's Movers, Inc., New Bedford, MA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Aug 5, 2025 • 5 min read

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Raimond's Movers, Inc.

20 Linden St,
Boston, MA 02134

93% of all reviews were positive

5% of reviews were negative

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Review Analysis

Speed meets care: Feedback for Raimond's Movers, Inc. highlights a standout reputation for efficiency, careful handling, and cost-effective service. Among 479 customer reviews, 93% shared positive experiences, from prompt arrivals and polite crews to seamless moving processes and transparent, accurate pricing. Customers repeatedly praised the staff’s professionalism and their ability to keep moves on time and within quote while protecting belongings.

Most found booking to be simple and appreciated that extra steps such as furniture assembly were included without hidden charges. Negative feedback, while minimal, called out concerns about damage to items, delays, and unexpected charges. A few customers reported scratched furniture and dissatisfaction with how damage claims were handled. Others described slow-moving teams or final costs exceeding estimates when extra hours or services were added without clear communication. Compared to competing movers in the Boston area, Raimond's Movers earns higher marks for consistent reliability and fair prices, with a fraction of the complaints about broken property or poor communication seen elsewhere. In short, most clients describe a worry-free move led by a respectful, hardworking team—just double-check contract details and item protection for valuables.

Get a Quote (617) 681-8181

What customers like

93% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Gillian Malek, Google

Movers were incredibly courteous and careful, wrapped all my belongings meticulously. Efficient and …

Yelp

These guys are efficient, friendly, and affordable. They wrapped, blanketed, and moved our whole hou…

Jonathan Dobres, Google

Fast, well prepared, and very careful with our belongings. These guys know their stuff. The best mov…

Alli Steen, Google

They moved our whole apt quickly and on budget. Extremely friendly and polite. No damage, nothing lo…

Yelp

This was by far the best moving experience I've ever had! They were faster than quoted, took extreme…

Things to consider

5% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

very disappointed in this service.

Wish I could leave 0 stars. Beware of this company! They broke my 55

Denise Peek, Google

Do not use this company. It took them double the amount it should have to move us out. They loaded o…

Hayoon Cheon, Google

The three movers took 4.5 hours to load, another 3.5 hours to unload and didn't wrap the furniture s…

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Fragile-only packing
Labor-only help
Custom crating
Senior moves
Office moves
Small moves
Full-valuation coverage

Company info

Years in Business 18

DOT #: 1797448

FMCSA Rating None

Number of trucks 8

Number of drivers 6

Miles Driven 135,000 (2021)

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Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Massachusetts.

Cost to move with Raimond's Movers, Inc.

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

You could pay more or less with Raimond's Movers, Inc. 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 New Bedford, 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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Cost to move out of Massachusetts

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

Massachusetts to New York: $313 – $4,816
Massachusetts to California: $2,238 – $11,103
Massachusetts to Illinois: $907 – $7,470
Massachusetts to Texas: $1,626 – $8,659
Massachusetts to Arizona: $1,897 – $9,356

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FAQ

Is Raimond's Movers, Inc. properly licensed?

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 Raimond's Movers, Inc. is: 1797448 , USDOT #: 1797448.

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

Does Raimond's Movers, Inc. have any additional locations outside of New Bedford?

We were only able to find this location for Raimond's Movers, Inc..

Is Raimond's Movers, Inc. 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.

Raimond's Movers, Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with New Bedford 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 New Bedford moving company?

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