Different Movers, Fairfax, VA (2025 Review)

Different Movers

2720 Prosperity Ave, Fairfax, VA 22031
91% of all reviews were positive
6% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Moving with Different Movers often means a stress-free, rapid experience at a price customers appreciate. Out of 128 reviews, more than 91% of feedback reflects positive experiences, especially with swift, attentive crews who treat belongings with respect. Customers frequently note efficient service, careful handling, professional demeanor, affordable rates, and smooth moving processes.
Staff members stand out for their courtesy and timely arrivals. In rare cases, customers report damage to items, surprise charges, or delays. Negative input mainly focuses on items being damaged, unexpected fees, and arrival troubles, but these instances are uncommon compared to industry norms. Compared to other movers, this company receives higher praise for honest pricing and hardworking teams, making them a standout choice for most clients seeking reliable and affordable moves.
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What customers like

91% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
Great to work with! Movers were prompt, polite, careful with my stuff (no damages!) and didn't compl…
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Google
Different Movers made our move unbelievably easy. Friendly, thorough, efficient, and true profession…
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Google
I have moved quite a few times and this move was by far the easiest. Such a breeze! Very quick and w…
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Yelp
Obtaining a quote was easy and quick. Movers arrived within their time frame window, worked efficien…
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Google
My family and I recently relocated to another state, and we couldn't have done it without Different …
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Things to consider

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

Yelp
Between the first and second time, they broke my lamp. The third time, they broke my nightstand and …
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Yelp
I just had a recent move... estimate was totally the opposite. The driver dictated the cost and ask …
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Google
The company scheduled me for a certain time and then showed up three hours late. I was still charged…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Interstate moves
  • International moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Labor-only help
  • Custom crating
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Office moves
  • Small moves
  • Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business 11
DOT #: 3107559
FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 2
Number of drivers 2
Miles Driven 24,500 (2020)
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 Virginia.

Cost to move with Different Movers

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

You could pay more or less with Different 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 Fairfax, 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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FAQ

Is Different 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).

The state license number for Different Movers is: 693 , USDOT #: 3107559.

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

Does Different Movers have any additional locations outside of Fairfax?toggle

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

Is Different 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Fairfax 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 Fairfax moving company?toggle

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