1/2 Price Movers NJ Review 2026 (Staten Island, NY)
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Reviews
79%
across 91 reviews
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4.4/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in
Business
20
founded 2006
FMCSA
Status
Active
1/2 Price Movers NJ is a 4.4/5-rated New York full-service mover, operating since 2006 (20 years in business). 1/2 Price Movers NJ earns 79% positive reviews across 91 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 4 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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1/2 Price Movers NJ at a glance
- Track record: 20 years in business with 79% positive customer reviews (91 verified reviews)
- Scale: 4 trucks operating across New York
- Industry experience: 4.72/5
- Customer service: 4.72/5
- Review quality: 4.16/5
- Quote accuracy: 44/5
1/2 Price Movers NJ's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing & Unpacking
- Local (intrastate) moving
- Piano moving: A specialty offered by 87% of Staten Island movers (71% nationally)
What this 1/2 Price Movers NJ review covers
Efficient service
Professional and polite staff
Careful handling
Affordable rates
Quick moving process
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. 1/2 Price Movers NJ has been in business for 20 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. 1/2 Price Movers NJ has about 79% positive reviews across roughly 91 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from 1/2 Price Movers NJ.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. 1/2 Price Movers NJ emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Movers were professional, efficient, and did not change the price. No damages—pleasant guys. I would recommend them."
"They made my move very easy and quick too. Thanks so much for making a very anxious week into an easy transition for us. They were all professional, and very efficient."
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What do customers say about 1/2 Price Movers NJ?
1/2 Price Movers NJ pulls in 79% positive reviews out of 91 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 18% negative, and 3% neutral.
What customers like most about 1/2 Price Movers NJ
- Efficient service: Many customers praise 1/2 Price Movers NJ for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the 1/2 Price Movers NJ's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to 1/2 Price Movers NJ's attention to detail.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found 1/2 Price Movers NJ to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
- Quick moving process: The team at 1/2 Price Movers NJ often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
Most common complaints about 1/2 Price Movers NJ
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Unexpected charges: Hidden fees or surprise costs caused dissatisfaction among some 1/2 Price Movers NJ clients.
- Unprofessional behavior: Complaints included movers using foul language, showing up late, or acting inappropriately.
Positive 1/2 Price Movers NJ Reviews
Yelp
"Movers were professional, efficient, and did not change the price. No damages—pleasant guys. I would recommend them."
Yelp
"They made my move very easy and quick too. Thanks so much for making a very anxious week into an easy transition for us. They were all professional, and very efficient."
Yelp
"The movers were kind, easy going, and careful. Every single piece of furniture or personal item I had was moved magnificently."
Negative 1/2 Price Movers NJ Reviews
Yelp
"I am still finding damage to my furniture. Bottoms destroyed from being dragged. If you are moving from a larger home, please be cautious."
Yelp
"90% of my items were damaged. Furniture scratched, fridge destroyed, and wall scraped. Compensation was minimal. Not one person cared about our belongings."
Yelp
"Service is good for a single bachelor. Only two kids showed up late, missing packing supplies. They damaged my sofa and scratched my stuff."
Neutral 1/2 Price Movers NJ Reviews
Yelp
"We used them for a move to storage and left me with a house full of stuff. Tried to get more money for a second trip but got the job done with no damage."
Yelp
"I'm not one to write reviews but after I heard what my son went through with this company I needed to open my mouth... The office was efficient, but the boys that showed up stunk of weed."
Mary F., Yelp
"1/2 price movers are fortunate to have AJ, Jorge, and Iker represent their company. Exceptional! Professional, extremely helpful and had amazing personality."
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Is 1/2 Price Movers NJ licensed & insured?
Yes. 1/2 Price Movers NJ is FMCSA-registered and active, operating under the legal name 911 MOVE NOW LLC. The company runs 4 trucks. moveBuddha verifies all licensing data directly against FMCSA records.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 07/27/2026 |
| Fleet size | 4 power units | 07/27/2026 |
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. You can verify 1/2 Price Movers NJ's active status on the New York licensed movers database.
1/2 Price Movers NJ locations
1/2 Price Movers NJ has 2 locations:
- 1/2 Price Movers NJ (headquarters)
- Trenton
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How moveBuddha rated 1/2 Price Movers NJ
1/2 Price Movers NJ earns a 4.4/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's in line with the 4.4/5 average among Staten Island movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | 1/2 Price Movers NJ | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.72/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.16/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.72/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.04/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.56/5 | 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 1/2 Price Movers NJ
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.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated September 2026.
How much does 1/2 Price Movers NJ cost?
1/2 Price Movers NJ 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.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom New York move
$1,078 – $2,463
How does 1/2 Price Movers NJ compare to other Staten Island movers?
1/2 Price Movers NJ ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Staten Island on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Staten Island movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.78 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.72 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.72 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.66 |
87% | C+ | ||
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4.58 |
90% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
79% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
74% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
62% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
55% | A+ |
How 1/2 Price Movers NJ's ratings compare to other Staten Island movers
1/2 Price Movers NJ's Yelp rating (3.9/5) is in line with the average across the 155 movers analyzed in Staten Island, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.7/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2 Price Movers NJ | 3.9/5 | -- |
| Staten Island movers | 3.7/5 | 155 movers |
| New York movers | 3.7/5 | 147 movers |
Final verdict: 1/2 Price Movers NJ
1/2 Price Movers NJ earns a 4.4/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 79% positive customer reviews across 91 verified reviews. Over 20 years in business and 4 trucks operating across New York, 1/2 Price Movers NJ has built a reputation for efficient service and professional and polite staff, making it worth a look for your New York move.
Best for:
- Customers prioritizing strong communication, crew professionalism, and reliable service experience
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated September 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about 1/2 Price Movers NJ
What services does 1/2 Price Movers NJ offer?
1/2 Price Movers NJ is a full-service mover operating in New York. The company operates 4 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
How does 1/2 Price Movers NJ's review score compare to other New York movers?
1/2 Price Movers NJ earns 79% positive customer reviews across 91 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.4/5. That's below the 82% average among Staten Island movers, and below the 84% New York average.
Is 1/2 Price Movers NJ a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes, 1/2 Price Movers NJ is FMCSA-registered and active, operating 4 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the New York state regulator database.
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