Portland Movers Ready, Portland, OR (2024 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Dec 12, 2024
5 min read

Portland Movers Ready

4048 ne 122nd ave,
Portland, OR 97230

Portland Movers Ready has been a trusted local moving company since 2011, specializing in residential moves within Portland, OR. They offer comprehensive services, including packing, unpacking, and labor-only options, catering to unique moving needs like pianos and hot tubs. Unlike some nearby competitors, Portland Movers Ready stands out for its extensive positive reviews, boasting a 4.8 average rating on Google from 562 reviews, indicating high customer satisfaction. While their Yelp reviews are more mixed with a 3.8 average rating and a C rating from the Better Business Bureau, their overall positive feedback and no-deposit policy make them a reliable choice for local moves.

Get a Quote (503) 953-6537

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Labor-only help

Company info

Years in Business: 14
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 Oregon.

What customers had to say

Customer reviews are a great resource for finding the best moving companies. Consumer sites like Yelp and the Better Business Bureau allow you to gain insights into what it's like to work with a mover and help you avoid potential pitfalls or hidden fees.

That's why we factor customer feedback into our overall evaluation of moving companies. As part of our in-depth analysis of Portland Movers Ready, we also have compiled consumer ratings and hundreds of online reviews for you to browse below.

Pros

Efficient service (38%)
Professional and polite staff (35%)
Good communication (31%)

Cons

Delayed arrival or delivery (38%)
Damage to items (32%)
Lack of communication (29%)

Review Analysis

Portland Movers Ready has 78 customer feedback submissions, with 63% being positive. Many customers praised the company's efficient service and the professionalism of the movers. They highlighted the movers' punctuality and their ability to handle items with care. However, some customers experienced issues with delayed arrivals and poor communication from the owner. Additionally, there were complaints about unexpected charges and damage to items during the move. Overall, while many appreciate the affordability and hard work of the movers, others suggest looking elsewhere for a more reliable experience.

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Cost to move with Portland Movers Ready

On averate, the cost to hire movers in Oregon is $123 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Portland Movers Ready depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Portland-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Portland Movers Ready	Get A Quote	4.66 overall rating
most popular Rockstar Pro Movers	Get A Quote	4.48 overall rating
PDX Movers	Get A Quote	4.96 overall rating
You Move Me	Get A Quote	4.9 overall rating
All Service Moving	Get A Quote	4.76 overall rating

Moving out of Oregon?

If you are moving from Portland, OR, 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.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
BLVD Moving	Get A Quote	4.25 / 5

Cost to move out of Oregon

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

Oregon to California: $516 – $6,020
Oregon to New York: $1,623 – $8,546
Oregon to Illinois: $1,173 – $7,845
Oregon to New York: $1,623 – $8,546
Oregon to New York: $1,623 – $8,546

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Portland Movers Ready properly licensed?

Moving companies headquartered in Oregon must possess an up-to-date USDOT Number as well as a license issued by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT).

USDOT #: .

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

Does Portland Movers Ready have any additional locations outside of Portland?

We were only able to find this location for Portland Movers Ready.

Is Portland Movers Ready Associated with a van line?

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.

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

Should you negotiate with Portland movers?

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 Portland moving company?

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