Best Movers Near Arlington, TX (2026 Reviews)
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Olde World Movers is Arlington's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.62/5 , followed by VIP Moving Company at 4.64/5. moveBuddha scored 65 movers based in Arlington out of 285 reviewed across Texas, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas.
Local movers in Arlington charge by the hour. The TX average is $103/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Arlington moving companies compare?
Arlington's 65 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Arlington, with a market average of 4.39/5, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Arlington from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Arlington address.
Proximity to Arlington 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.
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37% | A+ | ||
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92% | B | ||
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83% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
91% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
94% | A+ | ||
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81% | A | ||
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4.64 |
62% | A+ | ||
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85% | A+ |
What are the top-rated moving companies in Arlington?
Olde World Movers is Arlington's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.62/5, followed by VIP Moving Company at 4.64/5.
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 65 Arlington movers drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas, with a market average score of 4.39/5. Rankings include movers based in Arlington 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.
- Olde World Movers: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- VIP Moving Company: 4.64 out of 5 stars
- Simple Moving Labor: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- Flex Moving & Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars
- TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.44 out of 5 stars
- 3 Men Movers: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- Square Cow: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- AM Moving Company LLC: 4.7 out of 5 stars
- AB Moving: 4.64 out of 5 stars
- Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage: 4.62 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Olde World Movers has been in business for 37 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Olde World Movers has about 94% positive reviews across roughly 311 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.3.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Olde World Movers, and Olde World Movers makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Olde World Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Our movers were efficient, friendly, and very professional. Everything was wrapped and moved with care, no damage at all. Price was fair and the whole process was seamless. Highly recommend Olde World Movers!"
"The whole crew had great personalities. They were polite, helpful, and handled all our antique furniture and breakables with the utmost care. Would use them again without hesitation!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. VIP Moving Company has been in business for 14 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. VIP Moving Company has about 100% positive reviews across roughly 227 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from VIP Moving Company. Discounts may be available for groups like military.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. VIP Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Rickie, Roberto, and Jerry are phenomenal! They worked so hard and moved everything nonstop in this Texas heat! They are professional, hard working, caring gents! I appreciate them for everything! Thank you guys!"
"Mark and his team were great to work with. VIP Moving showed up on time, ready to work and were very professional. Their rates are very competitive to other moving companies in the area."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Simple Moving Labor has been in business for 17 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Simple Moving Labor has about 37% positive reviews across roughly 446 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.6.
Quote accuracy 4.3
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Simple Moving Labor. Discounts may be available for groups like military.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Simple Moving Labor emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Crew had great attitude. I would definitely use them again. Took good care of the furniture and nothing was damaged."
"They were very considerate not to damage anything and worked together as a team. They were fast paced and did not waste time."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.4
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Flex Moving & Storage has been in business for 4 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Flex Moving & Storage has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 189 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Flex Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Flex Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Best moving company in NYC! Hard working, efficient, meticulous. Accommodating and get things done fast. Totally recommend for any moves!"
"Movers were quick, efficient, and careful with all of our belongings. I will definitely use them again on our next move."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has been in business for 28 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has about 83% positive reviews across roughly 248 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.4.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from TWO MEN AND A TRUCK.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The movers worked hard and did not stop wrapping and moving. In addition, they were polite and friendly. Will definitely use them again!!"
"Everything from the first phone call until the final handshake when the move was completed went flawlessly! Kiara set up the move and thoroughly explained the process and pricing."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. 3 Men Movers has been in business for 40 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. 3 Men Movers has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 265 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.7.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from 3 Men Movers.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. 3 Men Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Great crew! Each mover was mindful to take care with furniture and helped me with placement. I had a huge number of heavy boxes that they moved quickly and without a hint of complaint."
"Nelson & Co were great from start to finish. They arrived on time and handled everything with care. We especially appreciated them taking apart our beds + putting them back together."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Square Cow has been in business for 17 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Square Cow has about 94% positive reviews across roughly 202 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.
Quote accuracy 3.7
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Square Cow.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Square Cow emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The crew was super efficient and very professional. Dylan, Joseph, Paul, Caleb and Devin were awesome. We appreciated how fast they did the move and kept all belongings protected."
"Just wanted to give a big shout out to Brandon Beavers and Paul Thomas for helping me move my belongings...outstanding job taking care of my property like it was their own. Highly recommend them!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. AM Moving Company LLC has been in business for 11 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. AM Moving Company LLC has about 81% positive reviews across roughly 711 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.2.
Quote accuracy 4.3
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from AM Moving Company LLC, and AM Moving Company LLC makes deposit expectations clear upfront. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. AM Moving Company LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"I had a great experience with this moving company! They made the entire process easy and stress-free. The team was punctual, friendly, and incredibly efficient. They took great care in packing and loading my belongings, ensuring that nothing was damaged."
"Jordan and Brian did an amazing job moving my stuff from Dallas to Denver. Took great care of everything and were extremely fast. Can’t thank them enough!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. AB Moving has been in business for 25 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. AB Moving has about 62% positive reviews across roughly 487 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.8.
Quote accuracy 4.4
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from AB Moving. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. AB Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"Movers were on time, polite, and worked quickly. I’ve used them before and both times have been fantastic. I highly recommend."
"Such a great experience! Jonathan and his team were efficient and communicative. Would definitely recommend!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage has been in business for 24 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage has about 85% positive reviews across roughly 341 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.8.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage, and Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The team was professional, efficient, and handled all my belongings with great care. Their friendly and courteous service exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend them to anyone looking for a top-notch moving experience!"
"Fabulous experience! The 4 man crew arrived exactly on time and went to work loading 32 years worth of belongings. All of our crew was professional, courteous, collaborative and hard workers. Everything was taken apart, wrapped carefully, packed in two trucks within 3 hours."
Which Arlington movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Arlington mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 65 Arlington moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 42 of 65 Arlington movers (64.62%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Olde World Movers (4.62/5) is Arlington's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 34 of 65 Arlington movers (52.31%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. Olde World Movers (4.62/5) rates highest for antique care in Arlington.
- Art packing: 32 of 65 Arlington movers (49.23%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. Olde World Movers (4.62/5) rates highest for art packing in Arlington.
- Climate-controlled storage: 30 of 65 Arlington movers (46.15%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. Olde World Movers (4.62/5) is Arlington's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 17 of 65 Arlington movers (26.15%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. VIP Moving Company (4.64/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Arlington.
How much does piano moving cost in Arlington?
Piano moving is available from 42 of 65 Arlington movers (64.62%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Olde World Movers leads Arlington piano movers with a 4.62/5 moveBuddha score, followed by Simple Moving Labor at 4.62/5. A standalone piano move in Arlington typically costs $816 to $3,570, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Arlington | Details |
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| Arlington movers offering this | 42 of 65 (64.62%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Arlington piano movers | Olde World Movers, Simple Moving Labor |
| Upright piano | $816 to $1,530 |
| Baby grand piano | $1,224 to $2,550 |
| Grand piano | $1,836 to $3,570 |
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.
How much does antique handling cost in Arlington?
Antique handling is available from 34 of 65 Arlington movers (52.31%), compared to 46.24% nationally. Olde World Movers (4.62/5) and Simple Moving Labor (4.62/5) rate highest for antique care in Arlington. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,020 to $2,550 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Arlington | Details |
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| Arlington movers offering this | 34 of 65 (52.31%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated Arlington antique movers | Olde World Movers, Simple Moving Labor |
| Added cost to a household move | $1,020 to $2,550 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $51 to $510 |
| Custom crating per item | $153 to $204 |
Custom crating and acid-free padding protect pieces that standard released-value coverage at $0.60/lb cannot adequately cover. A 50-lb antique valued at $5,000 receives only $30 under default protection, making full-value coverage the standard choice for heirloom and high-value items.
How much does art packing cost in Arlington?
Art packing is available from 32 of 65 Arlington movers (49.23%), compared to 45.76% nationally. Olde World Movers (4.62/5) and Simple Moving Labor (4.62/5) rate highest for art packing in Arlington. Per-piece art handling in Arlington runs $51 to $510, with custom crates adding $153 to $204 per item.
| Art packing in Arlington | Details |
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| Arlington movers offering this | 32 of 65 (49.23%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated Arlington art movers | Olde World Movers, Simple Moving Labor |
| Per-piece handling fee | $51 to $510 |
| Custom crating per item | $153 to $204 |
Archival materials and custom crates prevent UV exposure, humidity damage, and impact fractures that standard moving blankets cannot guard against for framed artwork and sculpture. Confirm the mover has direct experience with similar media before booking.
How much does climate-controlled storage cost in Arlington?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 30 of 65 Arlington movers (46.15%), compared to 33.2% nationally. Olde World Movers (4.62/5) and VIP Moving Company (4.64/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Arlington. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $262/month in Arlington.
| Climate-controlled storage in Arlington | Details |
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| Arlington movers offering this | 30 of 65 (46.15%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated Arlington providers | Olde World Movers, VIP Moving Company |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $262 |
Climate-controlled units regulate both temperature and humidity, preventing warping, cracking, and mold in wood furniture, vinyl records, and electronics that temperature-only storage cannot protect. This matters most for storage gaps longer than 30 days or for moves that span seasonal humidity swings.
How much does fragile-only packing cost in Arlington?
Fragile-only packing is available from 17 of 65 Arlington movers (26.15%), compared to 23.83% nationally. VIP Moving Company (4.64/5) and AM Moving Company LLC (4.7/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Arlington. Full professional packing runs $0.15 to $0.21 per pound; fragile-only packing covers dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps at a fraction of that total.
| Fragile-only packing in Arlington | Details |
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| Arlington movers offering this | 17 of 65 (26.15%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated Arlington providers | VIP Moving Company, AM Moving Company LLC |
| Full professional packing rate | $0.15 to $0.21 per pound |
Fragile-only packing targets dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps without a full-service packing contract. Limiting professional packing to breakables keeps total packing cost down while covering the items most likely to break in transit.
What is the top-rated moving company in Arlington?
Flex Moving & Storage (4.66/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Arlington, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas. The Arlington market averages 4.39/5 across 65 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Arlington, TX
How much do movers cost in Arlington, TX?
Local movers in Arlington, TX charge by the hour. Based on moveBuddha's data from 1 Arlington movers, hourly rates in this market range from $79/hour to $79/hour, with a median of $79/hour. Arlington's top-rated mover is Flex Moving & Storage, earning a 4.66/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas.
Key cost factors for a Arlington 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: 25.0% of Arlington movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 28.0% of Arlington movers (18.0 companies) offer it. 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 Arlington across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 69.0% of Arlington movers (45.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 98.0% of Arlington movers (64.0 companies) offer full packing, and 40.0% 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 Arlington include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Arlington, TX 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 Arlington movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Arlington movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 98.0% (64.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 40.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 94.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$262/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 28.0% (18.0 companies) | 1%-2% of declared shipment value (~$300-$600 on a $30,000 shipment); default released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb |
| Crating (fragile/high-value items) | 58.0% (38.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 68.0% (44.0 companies) | Hourly rate only; no truck or transport charge |
| 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 Arlington offer senior, military, or other discounts?
Arlington movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Arlington mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Arlington movers are excluded. TX state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.
| Discount type | % of Arlington movers | # of movers | Arlington movers offering it | Data source |
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| Senior | 11.0% | 7.0 | Flex Moving & Storage, AM Moving Company LLC, AB Moving | Arlington |
| Military | 14.0% | 9.0 | VIP Moving Company, Simple Moving Labor, Flex Moving & Storage, AM Moving Company LLC, AB Moving | Arlington |
| Student | 2.0% | 1.0 | -- | Arlington |
Ask each mover whether the discount applies to your specific move date, what proof of eligibility is required, and whether it stacks with seasonal pricing or off-peak rates. Discounts are not automatically applied. Request them at the quote stage, before signing.
How we chose the best moving companies in Arlington
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 285 Texas 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.
