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Complete Directory of Movers in Maplewood, NJ

Local & Long Distance Movers

Below is the complete list of local and long‑distance movers we've found for Maplewood, NJ (19 total). Compare each company's USDOT number, years running, fleet size (trucks/drivers), reported miles per year, and the address on file—then use DOT Record to verify details on the official FMCSA listing.

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Complete list of local and long-distance movers in Maplewood, NJ.

Business Name

Years Running

Owner's Name

DOT #

Trucks

Drivers

Miles/Year

Address

28

jeffrey harrington

5

5

50000

202-204 rutgers street, maplewood, nj 7040

21

jacob dery

1293418DOT Record
5

7

151661

228 burnett avenue, maplewood, nj 7040

omf st paul inc

25

darin nelson

935204
4

8

105000

1261 east highway 36, maplewood, mn 55109-2046

26

gail catlow

3

2

1900

704 summit ave, jersey city, nj 7306

8

chester sackie jr

3047943DOT Record
3

4

500

949 schaller dr s, saint paul, mn 55119

cornwell and taylor llp

17

gary a pearson

1864069
2

3

2000

2425 e maryland avenue, maplewood, mn 55119

the mighty frog movers llc

1

martino pasteur

4314241
1

2

0

25 boyden pkwy s apt 2, maplewood, nj 07040-2740

aar carting inc

2

maurice rae harris

4170886
1

2

0

13 harding st, maplewood, nj 7040

How much does it cost to move in Maplewood?

Moving costs in Maplewood can range from affordable to premium, depending on the size of your move and the distance involved. Whether youre relocating locally or long-distance, understanding the average moving costs in Maplewood will help you plan your budget more effectively.

Check out our breakdown of the average costs for moving a studio, 1-bedroom apartment, or 3-bedroom house in Maplewood. You can also explore our moving cost calculator to get an estimate tailored to your specific needs.

Moving costs in Maplewood

Move SizeAverage Cost
Studio/1-bedroom$1,450
2-bedroom apartment$2,050
3-bedroom house$2,650
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About the city

Maplewood: Moving trends and city insights

Maplewood, New Jersey — a vibrant suburb in Essex County with strong ties to New York City — supports a well-developed moving industry shaped by its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and commuter-oriented residents. Most relocations are residential, serving families, professionals, and retirees moving between charming single-family homes, townhouses, and multi-unit apartment buildings. Local moving teams typically consist of two to three professionals using medium-sized box trucks capable of navigating both Maplewood’s narrow historic blocks and quiet cul-de-sacs. Common services include full packing, careful furniture disassembly and reassembly, loading/unloading, and optional short-term storage to accommodate scheduling preferences. The area’s mix of older neighborhoods and newer developments can pose logistical challenges such as driveway access or HOA regulations, requiring flexibility and local knowledge. While many moves occur within Maplewood or adjacent towns like South Orange and Millburn, several providers also handle regional and longer-distance relocations across New Jersey and into nearby states. Movers in Maplewood are widely recognized for their professionalism, prompt communication, and familiarity with the area’s layout—qualities appreciated in this welcoming and well-established community.

How to choose a moving company

What to verify before you book, and the warning signs of a moving scam.

  1. Verify USDOT and MC numbers

    Every interstate mover must carry an active USDOT number, and for-hire interstate carriers an MC number. Look them up free on the FMCSA SAFER system before you book.

  2. Insist on an in-person or video survey

    Reputable movers inspect your belongings before quoting. Prices given sight-unseen routinely get revised upward on moving day.

  3. Get a binding or not-to-exceed estimate in writing

    A binding (or guaranteed not-to-exceed) estimate caps what you pay; a non-binding estimate can climb. Confirm which one you have on paper.

  4. Understand your valuation coverage

    Federal rules give you two choices: free Released Value ($0.60 per pound, minimal) or Full Value Protection. Know which applies and get it in writing.

  5. Confirm the Bill of Lading and inventory

    Every legitimate move has a Bill of Lading (your contract) and usually an inventory list. No paperwork, walk away.

  6. Cross-check reviews and the legal name

    Read reviews across Google, the Better Business Bureau, and Yelp, and confirm the legal name matches the DOT registration. Movers sometimes operate under several names.

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1. Is LocalMovers.com a moving company?

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2. How much does this service cost me?

Our concierge service is 100% free for the customer. You get a dedicated move coordinator and access to our vetted network without paying a penny more than you would if you booked a mover yourself.

3. How does this save me time?

Instead of spending hours calling different companies and repeating your inventory over and over, you contact us once. Share your move details with your coordinator, and we will gather and present multiple competitive quotes for you to choose from. We do the legwork; you make the final decision.

4. Do you handle difficult moves, like Mobile Homes?

Yes. We specialize in coordinating "complex" relocations that many standard companies won't touch, including Mobile Home moves. We have a specific network of movers equipped with the specialized gear and permits required for these types of transports.