Fairprice Movers, Philadelphia, PA (2025 Review)

Fairprice Movers

2005 S Avondale St,
Philadelphia, PA 19142
97% of all reviews were positive
3% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Moving that feels easy and stress-free stands out at Fairprice Movers. In this analysis of 121 customer responses, 97% praised the company for its professionalism, careful handling, and affordable prices. Customers regularly highlight well-mannered, courteous movers who protect belongings and perform moves quickly.
Quotes often match final charges, and the staff’s efficiency earns high marks compared to frequent challenges with other moving companies. Some customers note that costs for certain specialty items, like pianos, can be much higher than expected and mention confusing or complex pricing terms. Compared to competitors, Fairprice Movers receives more consistent positive remarks about both reliability and the value of service than most moving companies in the region. Negative feedback centers mainly on unexpectedly high quotes, with very little criticism on service quality or care. Customers looking for thorough, prompt, and friendly movers consistently recommend Fairprice Movers, but suggest asking up front about any jobs that might require premium pricing.
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What customers like

97% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Austin R., Google
Wonderful movers! They were professional and took everything apart as needed. Wrapped things up that…
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Chris H, Google
Fair price movers did an amazing job with our recent move. The movers were careful with our things, …
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Google
I moved recently and they really helped me out. Thank you so much
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Google
Best moving experience I've ever had.
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Google
Fair price movers , were great from the first point of contact . I was impressed with the communicat…
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Things to consider

3% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Yelp
I was verbally quoted over $1,200 to move a small upright piano 15 minutes away. 6-hour minimum for …
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Google
There is no fair price.they should take that out of thier name. Got a quote that was 3 times as much…
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Services

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

Company info

DOT #: 2192738
No deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Pennsylvania.

Cost to move with Fairprice Movers

On average, the cost to hire movers in Pennsylvania is $129 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Fairprice Movers depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Pennsylvania?

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

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FAQ

Is Fairprice Movers properly licensed?toggle

For decades movers In Pennsylvania were regulated by the Public Utility Commission (PUC).

Each company was issued a PUC Number and was required to abide by a universal publicly published tariff that established the rates movers could charge for various services.

Now, some sources claim that the PUC no longer regulates in-state movers, and it appears as though the PUC’s website is no longer functioning. So if you’re moving within Pennsylvania, you’ll want to address these issues with your moving company representative and if possible, contact the state directly.

The state license number for Fairprice Movers is: 8923356 , USDOT #: 2192738 .

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

Does Fairprice Movers have any additional locations outside of Philadelphia?toggle

The following list includes other Fairprice Movers locations:

Is Fairprice Movers Associated with a van line?toggle

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.

Fairprice Movers functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Philadelphia movers?toggle

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 Philadelphia moving company?toggle

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


Helpful Pennsylvania resources

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