Student Movers Inc., Houston, TX (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 9, 2025
5 min read

Student Movers Inc.

8630 Lipan Road,
Houston, TX 77063, US

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (20%)
Efficient service (18%)
Good communication (15%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (22%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (19%)
Lack of communication (17%)

Review Analysis

Student Movers Inc. receives high praise for efficient, careful, and prompt moves. In 463 reviews analyzed, about 69% of feedback highlighted speedy service, professional crews, attention to detail, and rates below the competition. Customers often describe staff as courteous, friendly, and respectful of property, with affordable prices and efficient care setting them apart from other local movers. Downside feedback centers on items damaged during moves, late arrivals or long delays, and difficulty reaching the company or resolving problems. Some users report frustrating experiences with communication or unexpected delays, and claims about damaged belongings are not always resolved to customers’ satisfaction. Student Movers offers fast, friendly, cost-effective service, but reliability and handling concerns surface more than with top-tier moving companies.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Custom crating
Office moves
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Company info

Years in Business: 27
DOT #: 1888352
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2022-09-27)
Number of trucks: 2
Number of drivers: 4
Miles Driven: 20,000 (2020)
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Cost to move with Student Movers Inc.

On average, the cost to hire movers in Texas is $101 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Student Movers 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 Texas?

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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 Texas

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

Texas to New York: $1,331 – $8,143
Texas to California: $1,119 – $8,004
Texas to Illinois: $861 – $7,454
Texas to Arizona: $762 – $6,745
Texas to Pennsylvania: $1,260 – $8,328

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FAQ

Is Student Movers Inc. properly licensed?

In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers.

The state license number for Student Movers Inc. is: 000556730B , USDOT #: 1888352.

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

Does Student Movers Inc. have any additional locations outside of Houston?

The following list includes other Student Movers Inc. locations:

Aurora

Is Student Movers Inc. 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Houston 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 Houston moving company?

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