1/2 Price Movers NJ, Staten Island, NY (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 18, 2025
5 min read

1/2 Price Movers NJ

22 Aaron lane,
Staten Island, NY 10309

Customer Praise

Efficient service (30%)
Professional and polite staff (25%)
Affordable rates (20%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (27%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (22%)
Unexpected charges (20%)

Review Analysis

Moving day doesn’t have to be a headache—1/2 Price Movers NJ receives high marks from most customers. From 91 feedback entries, about 8 out of 10 were favorable, with many calling the staff professional, fast, and especially careful with belongings. Quick, efficient service topped the praise, paired with affordable rates and staff who handle items with genuine care. People appreciated clear communication and a moving process that saves both time and money compared to typical competitors. A few customers ran into issues, most often reporting damaged items, unexpected extra charges, or movers acting unprofessionally. Some described substantial property damage or frustration with how complaints were addressed. Neutral input pointed to occasional lack of flexibility or clarity, but moves were usually completed without serious problems. Compared to other moving companies, 1/2 Price Movers excels at balancing value and quality, delivering reliable service at a lower price point, while making efficiency a top priority. For anyone seeking cost-effective moves with attentive crews, this company stands out—but larger or especially delicate moves should be discussed thoroughly in advance to avoid mishaps.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Full-service packing
Fragile-only packing

Company info

Years in Business: 19
DOT #: 3272949
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2023-06-21)
Number of trucks: 1
Number of drivers: 1
Miles Driven: 11,000 (2022)
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 New York.

Cost to move with 1/2 Price Movers NJ

On average, the cost to hire movers in New York is $131 an hour.

You could pay more or less with 1/2 Price Movers NJ 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 Staten Island-area movers

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Moving out of New York?

If you are moving from Staten Island, NY, 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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Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
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Cost to move out of New York

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

New York to California: $2,087 – $8,552
New York to Illinois: $764 – $6,576
New York to Texas: $1,413 – $7,488
New York to Arizona: $1,802 – $7,697
New York to Pennsylvania: $282 – $4,249

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FAQ

Is 1/2 Price Movers NJ properly licensed?

New York requires moving companies to have a license and obtain a New York Department of Transportation (NYDOT) number. A NYDOT license ensures your mover is in compliance with the state's safety, insurance, and operational regulations.

The state license number for 1/2 Price Movers NJ is: 12289 , USDOT #: 3272949.

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

Does 1/2 Price Movers NJ have any additional locations outside of Staten Island?

The following list includes other 1/2 Price Movers NJ locations:

Highland Park

Is 1/2 Price Movers NJ 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.

1/2 Price Movers NJ functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Staten Island 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 Staten Island moving company?

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