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Fairprice Movers Seattle review 2026 (Seattle, WA)

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Fairprice Movers Seattle is a Seattle, WA mover ranked #24 of 24 Seattle movers and #179 of 262 in Washington with a 3.30/5 rating.

100% of Fairprice Movers Seattle's 71 verified customer reviews are positive. Customers most often praise its special handling. Ratings reflect moveBuddha’s independent analysis of customer reviews and FMCSA records.

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How Fairprice Movers Seattle measures up

Fairprice Movers Seattle ranks #179 out of 262 movers in Washington with a moveBuddha Score of 3.30 out of 5.

  • moveBuddha Score

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    The moveBuddha Score is a single 0–5 rating that combines everything we know about a mover, so you can compare companies without cross-referencing a dozen review sites.

    It weighs customer service, quote accuracy, review quality, industry experience, website quality, brand strength, and ratings from Google, Yelp, and the Better Business Bureau.

    It is not a paid placement. Partners and non-partners are scored the same way.

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Is Fairprice Movers Seattle moveBuddha Certified?

Fairprice Movers Seattle is not moveBuddha Certified. Certified movers are licensed carriers vetted by moveBuddha and spot-checked every quarter. They meet higher standards for insurance, pricing transparency, and customer care.

With a Certified mover, moveBuddha does the vetting for you and provides added protection. Fairprice Movers Seattle hasn't gone through that certification process, so it's important to check licensing, insurance, estimates, and claims policies yourself before booking.

What movebuddha certified movers offer

  • Up to $1,000 in added move coverage*. Extra protection for eligible moves.
  • Vetted for licensing and insurance**. We verify state-required insurance for local movers and liability and cargo coverage for interstate movers.
  • Dedicated moveBuddha support. Help through the move process.
  • Dispute mediation. moveBuddha steps in if issues arise.

Before you book, check:

  • USDOT and MC numbers. Look up the license and complaint history on FMCSA's site.
  • Insurance coverage. Ask for proof of liability and cargo insurance.
  • A written estimate. Binding or not-to-exceed, with every fee listed.
  • The claims process. Ask how damage claims are filed and how long they take.

* Added move coverage is not replacement-value insurance, or insurance, or an indemnity of any kind. About moveBuddha Certified

** Local movers must hold insurance that meets state requirements for local moves. Interstate movers must carry auto liability of at least $750,000, general liability of at least $1M, and motor truck cargo coverage at or above $5,000 per vehicle and $10,000 per occurrence.

What do customers say about Fairprice Movers Seattle?

Out of 71 verified reviews, 100% of customers left a positive review about Fairprice Movers Seattle in Seattle, WA. 0% of reviews are negative. Fairprice Movers Seattle has a 9% higher positive review percentage than the average Washington moving company (100% vs the Washington state average of 91%).

  • Positive100%(71)

Based on 71 reviews across Google, Yelp, and other review sites.

What customers like about Fairprice Movers Seattle

  • Special handling available

    Fairprice Movers Seattle earned praise for offering specialized care for delicate or oversized items.

  • Experienced movers

    With years of experience, Fairprice Movers Seattle's crew brought confidence and know-how to each move.

  • Careful handling

    Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Fairprice Movers Seattle's attention to detail.

  • Respectful of property

    Customers appreciated how carefully Fairprice Movers Seattle's team maneuvered furniture through tight spaces without damaging walls or floors.

  • Helpful movers

    Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.

What positive reviewers say

  • “I am delighted that my piano was moved without any drama. I value the specialized equipment they used and am so happy it’s safe in the new house.”

    Maliya SalmonVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “You can tell when people have done this a thousand times, and it shows in every step.”

    Franklin WheelerVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Honestly went in expecting the usual movers experience, a bit rushed, a bit rough. Got the opposite. Careful hands, steady pace, zero damage.”

    Drew SawyerVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Packing all my stuff is usually overwhelming. Fairprice made the whole morning incredibly smooth. The guys were super polite, worked nonstop, and respected our belongings. Everything made it to Seattle perfectly fine.”

    Robert DvorakVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “I had a lot of ready-to-assemble furniture that usually falls apart when you move it. The team showed me how to stabilize the pieces before loading them, and everything survived the trip perfectly.”

    Holden KirkVerified ReviewerGoogle

Fairprice Movers Seattle

3.30Seattle, WA

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Is Fairprice Movers Seattle licensed and insured?

moveBuddha holds no federal licensing record for Fairprice Movers Seattle in Seattle, WA. That is not the same as the company being unlicensed. Movers operating only within one state are licensed by that state rather than by the FMCSA.

Insurance is a separate question, and one this profile cannot settle: moveBuddha does not receive carriers' insurance filings, so nothing here confirms what cover Fairprice Movers Seattle holds. Ask for a certificate of insurance before you book.

FMCSA safety rating
Not ratedMost carriers are unrated. A rating is only assigned after a compliance review. It is not a failed one.

How much does Fairprice Movers Seattle cost?

Fairprice Movers Seattle does not publish hourly rates or flat fees publicly. Based on moveBuddha's data on moving companies operating in Washington, you can expect to pay approximately $150/hr. Total local-move costs from similar movers typically run $400–$750 for a studio or 1-bedroom, $850–$1,750 for a 2-3 bedroom, and $1,700–$3,400 for a 4+ bedroom home.

What similar movers typically bill for a local move

Full-service Washington moving companies similar to Fairprice Movers Seattle typically bill the amounts below using a $150/hr rate for a 2-person crew and scaling up for larger homes that need more movers and hours.

Typical local move totals from similar movers
Home sizeTypical totalTime and crew
Studio / 1 bedroom$400–$7503–5 hours, 2 movers
2-3 bedrooms$850–$1,7505–8 hours, 2–3 movers
4+ bedrooms$1,700–$3,4008–12 hours, 3–4 movers

How Fairprice Movers Seattle compares with the top 10 Seattle movers

With a moveBuddha score of 3.30 out of 5, Fairprice Movers Seattle falls short of the top 10 movers in Seattle, 1.20 points behind Kangaroo Movers LLC. Fairprice Movers Seattle's score rests on 71 reviews, fewer than any of the ten. Where Fairprice Movers Seattle falls behind is review quality, with the lowest review quality score in the group.

The ten highest-scoring local movers near Seattle, by moveBuddha score.

#MoverScoreReviews
1Gentle Giant Moving CompanySeattle4.66629
2Seattle MoversSeattle4.66257
3College Hunks Hauling Junk & MovingSeattle4.624,563
4Hansen Bros Moving and StorageSeattle4.58821
5Eco Movers Moving & StorageSeattle4.563,756
6All Service MovingSeattle4.56546
7Pure Moving CompanySeattle4.522,854
8Keep Moving IncWoodinville4.52819
9On The Go Moving and StorageSeattle4.52676
10Kangaroo Movers LLCSeattle4.501,034
11Fairprice Movers SeattleThis mover · ranks #113.3071

How does Fairprice Movers Seattle compare to other Washington movers?

  • moveBuddha score#179 of 262(worse than average)

    3.30vs 3.72 avg

    Fairprice Movers Seattle scores 3.30, below the Washington average of 3.72, and ranks #179 of 262 Washington movers.

  • Positive reviews#16 of 262(better than average)

    100%vs 91% avg

    Fairprice Movers Seattle has 100% positive reviews, above the Washington average of 91%, and ranks #16 of 262 Washington movers.

  • Negative reviews#18 of 262(better than average)

    0%vs 8% avg

    Fairprice Movers Seattle has 0% negative reviews, below the Washington average of 8%, and ranks #18 of 262 Washington movers. A lower percentage is better.

  • Reviews analyzed#156 of 262(worse than average)

    71vs 309 avg

    Fairprice Movers Seattle has 71 reviews analyzed, below the Washington average of 309, and ranks #156 of 262 Washington movers.

MetricThis moverWashington avg
moveBuddha score#179 of 262 in Washington3.303.72
Positive reviews#16 of 262 in Washington100%91%
Negative reviewsLower is better#18 of 262 in Washington0%8%
Reviews analyzed#156 of 262 in Washington71309

Compared with 262 Washington movers with moveBuddha profiles. Rank #1 is the best in Washington.

Fairprice Movers Seattle

3.30Seattle, WA

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Final verdict: Fairprice Movers Seattle

Fairprice Movers Seattle earns a 3.30/5 moveBuddha Score and ranks #24 among Seattle movers, with 100% positive feedback across 71 customer reviews.

Customers consistently praise its special handling and experienced movers. It is best for customers prioritizing crew professionalism, helpful crews, and reliable service experience.

All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.

Why moveBuddha?

  • 30%+Average savings

    On average, moveBuddha users save more than 30% by comparing movers before booking.

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  • $1,000Added move coverage*

    When you choose a moveBuddha Certified mover, you get $1,000 in added move coverage*, plus dedicated support throughout your move.

  • 1-on-1Dispute mediation

    If something goes wrong, moveBuddha provides dispute mediation with Certified movers to help resolve the issue and protect your move.

* Added move coverage is not replacement-value insurance, or insurance, or an indemnity of any kind.

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How we score moving companies

Every mover on moveBuddha is scored on the same six factors, weighted by how much each one changes a move.

  • Quotes & payment optionsWeighs most

    The heaviest factor, because price certainty is where moves go wrong. We reward estimates you can hold a mover to, and terms disclosed before you pay.

  • Online reputationMajor factor

    An objective read from third parties rather than from the mover. The Google rating for the company's headquarters sets the band; Trustpilot, BBB, and independent review sites are read alongside it.

  • ServicesMajor factor

    The range a mover can actually cover, scored across seven categories, with extra credit for the uncommon ones most companies hand off to a subcontractor.

  • Customer supportSupporting factor

    How easily you can reach a human, and how clearly the mover sets expectations before, during, and after the move. Verified against company documentation and direct outreach.

  • Review feedbackSupporting factor

    A company's share of positive customer feedback, converted straight to points, with no curve and no editorial adjustment.

  • State availabilityMinor factor

    The lightest factor, and deliberately so: wide coverage helps more readers reach a mover, but it says nothing about how good the move will be.

What the scores are built on

  • 4,500+Moving companies analyzed
  • 1M+Authenticated reviews
  • 25+Independent data sources
  • 1,000+Live price points a month
  • $0Paid for a ranking
  • MonthlyRefreshed and re-verified

Read the full scoring methodology

Written by

Ryan CarriganCo-founder, moveBuddha

Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.

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