Joy Moving Company Inc., Seattle, WA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan

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Joy Moving Company Inc.
11505 SE 160th Pl,
Renton, WA 98055
88% of all reviews were positive
9% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Fast, affordable moves make Joy Moving Company Inc. stand out from typical movers. In a review analysis of 194 feedback submissions, 88% mentioned positive experiences. Customers point to efficient service, careful handling, professional and polite staff, quick moving, and fair rates as standout qualities.
Most feedback praises their speed, attention to detail protecting furniture and property, and consistently friendly attitudes. Communication, including arrival times and quotes, receives frequent praise, although a language barrier comes up in many reviews. Negative input is less frequent but highlights issues such as damaged items, delayed arrivals, and occasional unprofessional experiences with movers or managers. A few customers mention hidden charges or dissatisfaction with claim handling when items are damaged or lost. Compared to most moving companies, Joy Moving delivers fast, careful service at a more affordable price, making them highly recommended despite a few complaints about reliability and accountability when something goes wrong.
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Get a Quote (206) 886-8686

What customers like

88% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Yelp
We moved a 1.5 bhk apartment. Joy movers were punctual and extremely efficient. They brought all pac…
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Yelp
The movers were friendly, worked efficiently, and provided professional service. They brought protec…
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Google
Had a great experience! Movers protected all my furniture, price was reasonable, and no damage. High…
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Yelp
Arrived on time, were quick, efficient, well-equipped. They protected my furniture and the apartment…
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Google
Joy Moving crew was professional, on time, finished the move without issues. Very patient, and I wil…
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Things to consider

9% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Google
Broke a bunch of glass worth hundreds. Promised reimbursement but impossible to follow up. Sent extr…
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Yelp
Showed up 4 hours late to pack. Communication issues, careless packing caused broken items. Broke ou…
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Yelp
Movers unprofessional, left packages unattended and one was stolen. Manager was rude, scratched dini…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Labor-only help
  • Office moves
  • Small moves
  • Instant email quote

Company info

FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 3
Number of drivers 3
Miles Driven 325,000 (2020)
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 Washington.

Cost to move with Joy Moving Company Inc.

On average, the cost to hire movers in Washington is $182 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Joy Moving Company Inc. 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 Washington?

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FAQ

Is Joy Moving Company Inc. properly licensed?toggle

Movers operating within Washington DC city limits are subject to regulation by the Utilities and Transportation Commission, which issues operating permits to household goods moving companies.

The state license number for Joy Moving Company Inc. is: 3131167 , USDOT #: .

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

Does Joy Moving Company Inc. have any additional locations outside of Seattle?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Joy Moving Company Inc..

Is Joy Moving Company Inc. 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.

Joy Moving Company Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Seattle 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 Seattle moving company?toggle

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

Helpful Washington resources

https://www.facebook.com/joymovingseattle, https://twitter.com/moving_joy