Collegiate Movers, Roanoke, VA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan
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Collegiate Movers
84 Executive Cir, Roanoke, VA 24012
86% of all reviews were positive
12% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Delivering consistent results, Collegiate Movers earned strong marks from 117 feedback entries, with 85% rating their experience as positive. Customers repeatedly praised the movers for their efficiency, careful handling of possessions, professionalism, fair pricing, and helpful attitudes. Many shared relief at stress-free moves, highlighting on-time arrivals, hard work, and prompt communication.
In contrast, some input cited problems like items damaged in transit, late arrivals, and lapses in communication. Negative feedback also referenced missing belongings and difficulties resolving complaints, especially related to damage and billing. Compared to other moving companies, Collegiate Movers stands out for its affordability and friendly crews, but could improve reliability and customer service follow-up to match the best in the business. Reliable movers and reasonable rates define most experiences, but a few customers emphasize the importance of clear communication and careful handling throughout the move.
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Get a Quote (866) 429-7497

What customers like

86% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
The crew did a great job moving me, all involved were very courteous, helpful and careful with my be…
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Google
I am extremely pleased with Adrian and his staff! They're professional, courteous, hardest working, …
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Google
Great value! Had 2 guys help unload a 16' moving truck into a storage unit, they were on time and fi…
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Yelp
My move was made very easy with this company. They were professional, timely, and affordable. I woul…
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William Newman Jr, Google
The movers were ready on time, loaded everything quickly, and took great care with my furniture, man…
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Things to consider

12% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Google
Moved only a bedroom set 15 miles. Broke the bed beyond repair...scarred armoire and messed up door …
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Google
They showed up 3 hours late without a call. Stacked heavy boxes on top of fragile ones. Most unprofe…
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Google
My experience leaves me almost speechless. Quoted low and then doubled the actual charge. Did more t…
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Google
Used this company last year. They rushed and were not careful with my things. Furniture was scraped,…
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Google
Mover dropped a couch on our new hardwood floor, causing a large dent. Promised to send someone to r…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Office moves

Company info

Years in Business 26
DOT #: 861003
No deposit required
Pay by cash
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 Virginia.

Cost to move with Collegiate Movers

On average, the cost to hire movers in Virginia is $115 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Collegiate 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 Virginia?

If you are moving from Roanoke, VA, 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 Virginiatoggle

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FAQ

Is Collegiate Movers properly licensed?toggle

In addition to filing tariffs and complying with insurance, bond, and highway safety requirements, all intrastate moving companies in Virginia must have a certificate from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (VaDMV).

USDOT #: 861003 .

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

Does Collegiate Movers have any additional locations outside of Roanoke?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Collegiate Movers.

Is Collegiate 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Roanoke 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 Roanoke moving company?toggle

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

Helpful Virginia resources

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