Best Movers Near Altamont, OR (2026 Reviews)
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Cross Town Moves is Altamont's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.48/5 , followed by Lile Relocation Services at 4.44/5. moveBuddha scored 1 movers based in Altamont out of 36 reviewed across Oregon, drawing on 34 verified customer reviews across Oregon.
Local movers in Altamont charge by the hour. The OR average is $123/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Altamont moving companies compare?
Altamont's 1 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Altamont, with a market average of 4.28/5, drawing on 34 verified customer reviews across Oregon. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Altamont from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Altamont address.
Proximity to Altamont is a ranking factor, so a mover ranked higher on the list may have a lower score than one ranked below. A nearby company can outrank a higher-scored mover based further out. Each company's positive review rate and BBB rating are included so you can compare quality and reputation side by side.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.48 |
80% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
57% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
N/A | C+ | ||
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4.2 |
97% | NR |
What are the top-rated moving companies in Altamont?
Cross Town Moves is Altamont's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.48/5, followed by Lile Relocation Services at 4.44/5.
Each review profile below covers pricing transparency, crew quality, and claims handling, the 3 factors most predictive of move-day outcome, alongside each company's BBB grade, years in business, and positive review rate.
moveBuddha scored 1 Altamont movers drawing on 34 verified customer reviews across Oregon, with a market average score of 4.28/5. Rankings include movers based in Altamont and those serving the area from nearby locations. Proximity is a ranking factor, so a mover's position in the list below does not always correspond directly to its score.
- Cross Town Moves: 4.48 out of 5 stars
- Lile Relocation Services: 4.44 out of 5 stars
- Skinny Wimp Moving: 4.34 out of 5 stars
- Pacific Northwest Moving: 4.2 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Cross Town Moves has been in business for 26 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Cross Town Moves has about 80% positive reviews across roughly 115 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.9.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Cross Town Moves.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Cross Town Moves emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Austin & John showed up within the hour when the shipping company failed to send movers. They moved the giant beauties without issue. Both were polite and professional."
"Cross Town Movers were prompt, quick, careful and very efficient, Austin and John both were pleasant and worked speedily, and simultaneously. Will call for any needs going forward and recommend to friends/Family"
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Lile Relocation Services has been in business for 67 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like estate moving and international moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Lile Relocation Services has about 57% positive reviews across roughly 67 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.5.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Lile Relocation Services.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Lile Relocation Services emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"Great company had a small move all handled with care great crew on time and worked hard"
"They were prompt, reliable, extra careful and respectful of our things and these four movers worked like a well oiled machine!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Skinny Wimp Moving has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Skinny Wimp Moving has an average Yelp rating of 2.6.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Skinny Wimp Moving, and Skinny Wimp Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Skinny Wimp Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Pacific Northwest Moving has been in business for 21 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Pacific Northwest Moving has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 38 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.8.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Pacific Northwest Moving.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Pacific Northwest Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"This team of movers were amazing, professional and took really good care of our items. They were very carfeul when packing the truck! Highly reccomend! Would use again. We were able to book them easily and quickly."
"Austin and Nate from Pacific Northwest Moving showed up and had our moving van safely and efficiently loaded in under 2 hours...they were very careful with the furniture, expertly using plastic wrap, padding, and tie-downs to prevent load shifting."
Which Altamont movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Altamont mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 1 Altamont moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 1 of 1 Altamont movers (100.0%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Cross Town Moves (4.48/5) is Altamont's top-rated piano mover.
How much does piano moving cost in Altamont?
Piano moving is available from 1 of 1 Altamont movers (100.0%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Cross Town Moves leads Altamont piano movers with a 4.48/5 moveBuddha score, followed by Lile Relocation Services at 4.44/5. A standalone piano move in Altamont typically costs $688 to $3,010, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Altamont | Details |
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| Altamont movers offering this | 1 of 1 (100.0%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Altamont piano movers | Cross Town Moves, Lile Relocation Services |
| Upright piano | $688 to $1,290 |
| Baby grand piano | $1,032 to $2,150 |
| Grand piano | $1,548 to $3,010 |
Upright pianos weigh 400 to 800 lbs. Grand pianos exceed 1,200 lbs. Trained crews use piano boards, straps, and padded blankets to prevent structural damage that standard moving equipment cannot safely manage. Bundling a piano into a household move with full-service movers is usually cheaper than hiring a piano-only carrier.
What is the top-rated moving company in Altamont?
Cross Town Moves (4.48/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Altamont, drawing on 34 verified customer reviews across Oregon. The Altamont market averages 4.28/5 across 1 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Altamont, OR
How much do movers cost in Altamont, OR?
Local movers in Altamont, OR charge by the hour. The OR average is $123/hour for a 2-person crew. Altamont's top-rated mover is Cross Town Moves, earning a 4.48/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 34 verified customer reviews across Oregon.
Key cost factors for a Altamont move, based on moveBuddha's review data:
- Access fees: stairs, elevators, long carries, and shuttle service each add $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly. Get these costs itemized in your estimate before signing.
- Deposit requirement: many Altamont movers require a deposit to secure your booking. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: available from select Altamont movers. The default released-value protection covers only $0.60 per pound. Full valuation coverage costs extra and covers replacement value.
- Hours on-site: local moves bill by the clock. Home size, floor access, elevator waits, and how much packing work the crew handles are the primary time drivers.
- Long-distance pricing: moves leaving Altamont across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 100.0% of Altamont movers (1.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 100.0% of Altamont movers (1.0 companies) offer full packing, and 100.0% supply packing materials. Professional packing adds $0.15-$0.21 per pound on average.
DIY options like a rental truck or moving container reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, based on moveBuddha's analysis. Use the moving cost calculator to get a market-specific baseline before collecting quotes.
What do full-service movers in Altamont include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Altamont, OR includes loading, transport, and unloading. Basic furniture padding and simple disassembly/reassembly for bed frames and standard furniture pieces are included in the base rate. Packing, valuation upgrades, storage, crating, and specialty-item handling are add-ons billed separately. The table below shows what Altamont movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Altamont movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 100.0% (1.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 100.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 100.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$221/month |
| Access fees (stairs, elevator, long carry, shuttle) | Situational | $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly; shuttle service adds $0.08-$0.12 per pound with minimums starting around $200 |
Every add-on above requires written confirmation before booking. A binding estimate locks the final price. A non-binding estimate can change based on actual weight or time. See the hidden and unexpected moving costs guide for a full breakdown of what to request in writing.
Do movers in Altamont offer senior, military, or other discounts?
moveBuddha found no confirmed senior, military, AAA, student, teacher, or law enforcement discounts among the Altamont movers in its database. That does not mean discounts are unavailable. Ask each mover directly at the quote stage, since some companies offer unpublished rates for eligible groups. Confirm any discount in writing before signing.
How we chose the best moving companies in Altamont
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 36 Oregon moving companies using a five-factor weighted scoring system: customer satisfaction (40%), dispute resolution (20%), industry reputation (15%), online reputation (15%), and service options (10%).
That scoring system draws on moveBuddha's dataset of 1,000+ live price points and research across 4,500+ movers nationwide, so you're getting recommendations built on real market data, not just review aggregation
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The company consistently completes moves on time, communicates proactively, and delivers within the estimated cost. These factors matter most when hiring a mover.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Problems happen in every industry. We reward companies that take clear ownership of issues and make genuine, documented efforts to resolve them.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company holds standing in professional moving organizations and participates in industry oversight, which signals accountability beyond customer reviews alone.
- Online reputation (15%): The company maintains accurate, up-to-date information online and responds promptly and professionally to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Service options (10%): We favor companies that offer full packing, storage, specialty item handling, and expedited delivery. These services matter on a complex move.
Read our complete moving company rating methodology for the full scoring breakdown.
