Catlow Movers Review

Positive Reviews

95%

across 63 reviews

moveBuddha Score

4.3/5

based on moveBuddha methodology

Years in Business

0

founded 2026

FMCSA Status

Active

Catlow Movers is a 4.3/5-rated New Jersey full-service mover, operating since 2026 (0 years in business). Catlow Movers earns 95% positive reviews across 63 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 3 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.

Ready to see what Catlow Movers would cost for your move?

Get a free, no-obligation quote in under 60 seconds. No deposit required.

Get Free Quote

Catlow Movers at a glance

  • Track record: 0 years in business with 95% positive customer reviews across 63 verified reviews.
  • Scale: 3 trucks operating across New Jersey
  • Industry experience: 4.14/5
  • Customer service: 4.42/5
  • Review quality: 4.5/5
  • Quote accuracy: 4.14/5

What this review covers

checkmark Efficient service
checkmark Professional and polite staff
checkmark Quick moving process
checkmark Careful handling
checkmark Transparent pricing
Get Free Quote
No obligation • Free estimates
Positive reviews
95%
link icon
moveBuddha logo
4.3
link icon
Google logo
4.9
link icon
Yelp logo
4.8
link icon
BBB logo
Grade A+
Show details Hide details

Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Company stats

Read full review
Industry experience 4.1

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Catlow Movers has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.

Review quality 4.5

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Catlow Movers has about 95% positive reviews across roughly 63 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.8.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Catlow Movers.

Customer service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Catlow Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Catlow made a very stressful move go super smooth. They arrived in minutes, packed and blanketed everything. Staff was very professional. Highly recommended."

"We used Catlow for our recent move. They arrived on time and worked quickly and efficiently. The crew was professional, respectful, and friendly. Highly recommend."

DOT number

859971

Address

704 Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07306

Payment methods

Cash • Credit Card • Money Order

State license

859971

What do customers say about Catlow Movers?

Across 63 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 95% are positive, 3% are negative, and 2% are neutral.

95%
3%
Positive Neutral Negative

What customers like most about Catlow Movers

  • Efficient service: Many customers praise Catlow Movers for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
  • Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Catlow Movers's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
  • Quick moving process: The team at Catlow Movers often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
  • Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Catlow Movers's attention to detail.
  • Transparent pricing: Many reviewers felt confident booking with Catlow Movers due to honest, upfront pricing and no surprise fees.

Most common complaints about Catlow Movers

  • Inaccurate estimates: Estimates from Catlow Movers were sometimes way off from what customers were ultimately billed.
  • Lack of communication: Poor or inconsistent updates from Catlow Movers left some customers feeling in the dark.
  • Higher-than-expected costs: Final bills were occasionally much higher than initial estimates, upsetting customers.

Positive Catlow Movers Reviews

Yelp

"Catlow made a very stressful move go super smooth. They arrived in minutes, packed and blanketed everything. Staff was very professional. Highly recommended."

Yelp

"We used Catlow for our recent move. They arrived on time and worked quickly and efficiently. The crew was professional, respectful, and friendly. Highly recommend."

Yelp

"Estimate was an exact match for the final total. Fast, professional service. All of the movers were nice, helpful, and respectful of our belongings. Very satisfied."

Negative Catlow Movers Reviews

Yelp

"My move took a full hour less than estimated, yet I was charged for the extra hour. Management was rude when I called to discuss the charge. Movers were excellent."

Yelp

"I emailed my furniture list for a quote and never got a response. When I called, I was told they had no availability but no one notified me. Disappointing communication."

Neutral Catlow Movers Reviews

Yelp

"The move was smooth. I was not happy being charged more than the estimate as extra time was spent. One mover also spent time packing furniture for himself, wasting time."

Is Catlow Movers licensed & insured?

Yes. Catlow Movers holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name IRVING CATLOW INC. They operate 3 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.

Credential Status Verified
FMCSA registration Active 05/29/2026
Fleet size 3 power units 05/29/2026
FMCSA inspections 0 total inspections 05/29/2026

In New Jersey, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs handles the regulation of in-state moving companies. The state’s Division of Consumer Affairs works to ensure that warehousemen (public storage companies) and public movers provide safe, reliable, and ethical services while adhering to all relevant state rules and regulations. You can verify Catlow Movers's active status on the New Jersey licensed movers database.

How moveBuddha rated Catlow Movers

Catlow Movers earns a 4.3/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.

Rating category Catlow Movers What it measures
Industry experience 4.14/5 Years in operation, fleet size & locations
Review quality 4.5/5 Volume & sentiment of customer reviews
Customer service 4.42/5 Communication clarity & crew professionalism
Quote accuracy 4.14/5 Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves
Google reviews 4.5/5 Google Business Profile rating & review volume
Yelp reviews 5/5 Yelp rating & review volume
BBB 4.78/5 The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score)
Brand 4.5/5 Market presence & industry recognition

Our summary of Catlow Movers

Catlow Movers stands out as one of the area’s most reliable and efficient moving services, as seen in input from 63 customers—95% express satisfaction. Customers regularly praise the speedy and smooth moving process, professionalism, careful handling of belongings, and straightforward pricing. Many highlight positive interactions with staff and note how estimates closely match the final bill, with no surprise charges. On-time arrivals and respectful treatment of property also receive substantial recognition. Few customers reported problems, but those that did mention frustration with estimates leading to higher-than-expected costs or a lack of follow-up about availability. Compared to other movers, Catlow earns trust by consistently delivering a fast, careful, and courteous experience while keeping pricing transparent and fair. Most users strongly recommend Catlow for anyone seeking hassle-free moves.

Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.

How much does Catlow Movers cost?

Catlow Movers does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.

Get a Free Quote from Catlow Movers

How does Catlow Movers compare to other Jersey City movers?

Catlow Movers ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Jersey City on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Jersey City movers.

Company Our rating Positive reviews BBB Quote
White Glove Moving & Storage
30 years in business
star star star star star
4.76
90% A+
Seka Moving
7 years in business
star star star star star
4.66
85% A+
Dumbo Moving and Storage
19 years in business
star star star star star
4.66
55% A+
NYC Great Movers
14 years in business
star star star star star
4.66
95% A+
Imperial Moving and Storage
21 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
62% A+
Roadway Moving
18 years in business
star star star star star
4.64
92% A+
Gentle Giant Moving Company
43 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
96% A+
star star star star star
4.62
95% B
star star star star star
4.62
95% A+
Ample Moving
8 years in business
star star star star star
4.58
93% A

How Catlow Movers's ratings compare to other Jersey City movers

Catlow Movers earns a higher-than-average Yelp rating (4.8/5) across the 161 movers analyzed in Jersey City, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.7/5.

Avg. Yelp Score Total # of Movers
Catlow Movers 4.8/5 --
Jersey City movers 3.7/5 161 movers
New Jersey movers 3.3/5 86 movers

Final verdict: Catlow Movers

Catlow Movers earns a 4.3/5 moveBuddha score with 95% positive customer reviews across 63 verified reviews. With 0 years in business and 3 trucks operating across New Jersey, Catlow Movers is a solid option to consider for New Jersey moves.

All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.

FAQs about Catlow Movers

Is Catlow Movers a legitimate, licensed mover?

Yes. Catlow Movers holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 3 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the New Jersey state regulator database.

How does Catlow Movers's review score compare to other New Jersey movers?

Catlow Movers earns 95% positive customer reviews across 63 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.3/5.

What services does Catlow Movers offer?

Catlow Movers is a full-service mover operating in New Jersey. The company operates 3 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.

Does Catlow Movers require a deposit?

Deposit requirements for Catlow Movers depend on the type and timing of your move. Most New Jersey full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.

How long has Catlow Movers been in business?

Catlow Movers has been in business for 0 years, founded in 2026. The company holds active FMCSA registration.

How do I choose the right Jersey City moving company?

To pick the best Jersey City mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.

Thinking about booking Catlow Movers?

Compare Catlow Movers's quote against other top New Jersey movers. moveBuddha users save an average of 30% by comparing 3+ quotes before booking.

Helpful New Jersey moving resources

If Catlow Movers isn't the right fit, explore other top-rated New Jersey movers and popular New Jersey moving routes below.

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.