Fairprice Movers, Reading, PA (2025 Review)

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Ryan Carrigan
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Fairprice Movers
306 S 10th St,
Reading, PA 19602
94% of all reviews were positive
6% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Customers describe Fairprice Movers as prompt, efficient, and professional, with most feedback praising careful handling and transparent pricing. Nearly every client found the movers polite and the moving process quick, which sets them apart compared to other local companies. While rates are praised for fairness, a few report higher-than-expected costs.
Isolated customers experienced issues like damaged items or less experienced crews. Damage to belongings and incomplete setup are occasionally mentioned as negatives, but these complaints are rare. With 94% positive input, Fairprice Movers stands out for reliability and value in moving services.
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Get a Quote (610) 628-2524

What customers like

94% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
Excellent movers in town, the guys showed up on time and did a great job. They were quick and really…
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Google
I've moved several times, and Fair Price was by far the best moving experience I've had. Booking was…
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Google
Fairprice movers are professional and courteous. They provide great communication from the beginning…
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Lindsay Doré, Google
I had an excellent experience…The movers arrived on time, were friendly, and treated all of my posse…
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Mandy Hoffmann, Google
Fairprice Movers made our first ever move go so smoothly! They were extremely efficient, friendly, t…
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Things to consider

6% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Google
The move a week later to the new house was not as smooth. It was a less experienced crew. The loadin…
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Google
First, they damaged my dresser drawer. Took 2 weeks before I was sent a link to file a claim. Bunk b…
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Google
Fairprice, alright, they are expensive.
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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

Years in Business 11
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 Reading, 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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Cost to move out of Pennsylvaniatoggle

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 Reading?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 Reading 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 Reading moving company?toggle

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Reading. 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 Reading 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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