Von Paris Moving & Storage, Washington DC, MD (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 14, 2025
5 min read

Von Paris Moving & Storage

8691 Larkin Road,
Savage, MD 20763

Customer Praise

Efficient service (40%)
Professional and polite staff (35%)
Good communication (30%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (25%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (20%)
Lack of communication (15%)

Review Analysis

Customers call Von Paris Moving & Storage a standout among moving companies, with 83% of 268 reviews reflecting positive feedback. Customers frequently mention professional, polite crews who communicate well and handle items with impressive care and efficiency. Moves often finish faster than expected, and many share that personal property arrives undamaged thanks to an attentive staff. On the downside, 15% of feedback points to complaints about damaged furniture, delayed arrivals, and weak communication. Some report claims for losses or damages that took too long to resolve or were only partially addressed. While the vast majority appreciate the reliability, professionalism, and ease of process contrasted against competitors, a few stressed that better care and more transparency with claims could drive even higher satisfaction. This company draws much stronger positive feedback than the typical moving provider, especially for handling and customer service, but there is room to further reduce negative experiences with damaged or delayed items.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
International moves
Full-service packing
Fragile-only packing
Custom crating
Climate-controlled storage
Senior moves
Office moves
Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business: 133
DOT #: 070851
FMCSA Rating: Satisfactory (Updated 2023-01-11)
Number of trucks: 1
Number of drivers: 1
Miles Driven: 30,168,376 (2021)
No deposit required
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Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Maryland.

Cost to move with Von Paris Moving & Storage

On average, the cost to hire movers in Maryland is $104 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Von Paris 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 Washington DC-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Von Paris Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.76 overall rating
most popular 495 Movers, Inc	Get A Quote	5 overall rating
most popular Zip Moving And Storage, Inc.	Get A Quote	4.72 overall rating
Olympia Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	5 overall rating
Artisan Movers	Get A Quote	4.86 overall rating

Moving out of Maryland?

If you are moving from Washington DC, MD, 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 Maryland

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

Maryland to New York: $286 – $4,715
Maryland to California: $2,047 – $9,316
Maryland to Illinois: $694 – $6,264
Maryland to Texas: $1,183 – $7,567
Maryland to Arizona: $1,668 – $7,967

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FAQ

Is Von Paris Moving & Storage properly licensed?

Although a local license is not required in Maryland, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number.

USDOT #: 070851.

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

Does Von Paris Moving & Storage have any additional locations outside of Washington DC?

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

Is Von Paris 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.

Von Paris Moving & Storage are a local affiliate of United Van Lines. Being a local affiliate to a large company means that it has the resources and reputation of United Van Lines but the attention of a local company.

Should you negotiate with Washington DC 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 Washington DC moving company?

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