Hear From Our Customers

  • The level of professionalism and care. Everyone had excellent communication. It was a fantastic experience. I appreciated it.

    Valarie & Pj P.
  • I would say because of all the people that worked with me such as the coordinator, the movers, and the driver.

    Ruth & David S.
  • Along with packing things securely, and arriving on time, the movers were extremely nice and personable.

    Shermida F.
  • I felt that the driver & crew did a wonderful job. The coordinator did a good job as well. The driver went out of his way to make sure our expectations were met; he was professional & courteous. When we are ready to move our stuff from storage into our new home I will personally ask to have the same driver.

    Randall P.
  • Berger, the local provider, was outstanding in their communciation with us and also their kindness and respect. All of the drivers were really nice.

    Lou & Kathy C.
  • The communication, courtesy and the follow up. The movers were right on time for the pick up and delivery. The communication was excellent. The movers did what they were suppose to. I have high praises for the driver Keith. We were very pleased.

    Jill & Don V.
  • The Allied crew worked together and any special requests that I had were done and we think they did a really good job.

    Larry C.
  • The overall experience, everyone was very helpful and it made the experience that much better for me.

    Luke M.
  • The packing process was professional. I didn't have to do much, the crew knew how to do it all. It was a smooth process. There was no moments of stress.

    Jacquelyn D.
  • The crew was very knowledgeable. They were very polite, helpful, and they gave us guide. The crew was off the charts. I did not even have to tell them anything, they took care of my one and items.

    Elizabeth L.

Allied Van Lines – Trusted Household Movers Since 1928

No matter where your move is taking you, trust the careful movers to move you forward.

Moving isn’t easy — especially without the right team at your side. Fortunately, Allied is one of the most respected and established household moving companies in the world. Our highly-rated moving services touch lives and households every day.

Each of our expert household movers is dedicated to making sure that all customers have a quality home moving experience. For additional information about the household services we provide, additional resources like short- and long-term storage solutions, or to learn more about our moving company, give us a call toll-free at 1-800-689-8684. Our moving specialists are available to assist you and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

We look forward to hearing from you and becoming your household moving provider!

Household Moving Types We Handle

We're a top-rated household moving company, with experience with moves of every size and every kind. Whether you're moving across the country or down the street, our household movers are here to help ensure the process is as seamless as possible for you and your family. Here's a brief overview of the different moving types we can handle:

  • Local moves
  • Long-distance 
  • Cross-country
  • Interstate 
  • International moves
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Why choose Allied's residential moving services over DIY?

Rather than managing a DIY move, trust our skilled household movers at Allied to make your journey easier.

Our team provides done-for-you services customized to suit your needs. With the help of a dedicated relocation coordinator, we can schedule residential movers, coordinate your storage requirements, craft tailored moving checklists, and more.

Why choose Allied over other Household movers?

At Allied, we know you could choose from any number of household moving companies. That’s why we’ve committed to delivering exceptional, comprehensive household relocation services for nearly 100 years. 

Whether you’re moving down the street or across the globe, you can count on our trained household movers, tailored services, and dedicated care to get you where you’re going.

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Household Moving Services

Get prepared for your next move with tailored household moving services from Allied Van Lines. Our household movers can help with everything from packing and unpacking to transporting and unloading. Let us know how we can assist, and we'll handle the rest.

Packing

Our household movers will keep your belongings safe and secure with the highest quality materials and special packing techniques.

Loading

We’ll handle the heavy lifting, so you can avoid unwanted injuries. We’ll safely load and unload everything into our moving truck, ensuring everything is secure for transit.

Moving

Our full-service, professional residential movers guarantee a safe, reliable, and effortless move for you and your family.

Unloading

Let our team unpack the moving trucks for you so you can focus on getting settled into your new home.

Unpacking

From placing furniture to unboxing essentials that will help you settle in, count on our household movers for hassle-free unpacking.

Storage

Do you need more space in your new place? We offer secure short- and long-term storage solutions to suit your needs.

No matter what kind of move you’re planning, count on Allied’s top-tier household moving services. We have nearly 100 years of experience managing local, interstate, cross-country, and international moves. We even offer full-service corporate office relocations for companies of all sizes.

When you’re ready to get moving, request an estimate from our team.

Popular Household Moving Packages

We'll be as hands-on or hands-off as you need. Whether you need basic household moving services or speciality care, we're prepared to help you through the entire process. Here's a look at some of our most popular moving packages: 

  • Essentials: Our team will handle the loading, transporting, and unloading, while you handle packing and unpacking.
  • Full-Service: Don't have time to dedicate to your move? With a full-service moving package, everything is taken care of. Our team will pack, load, transport, unload, and unpack your items. They'll even help assemble furniture and appliances if needed. 
  • Full-Service + Storage: If you're moving temporarily or have more items than the average move, you can add reliable storage to your full-service move. We have over 500+ local storage locations throughout the United States. 
  • Specialty Care: If you're moving with delicate items or fragile artwork, ask about our specialty care services. We can help with custom crating, fragile-only packing, or even shuttle services if needed.

The Household Moving Process: What to Expect from Start to Finish

At Allied Van Lines, our expert household movers know that relocating can feel stressful, especially if you’ve never moved before. Fortunately, we’re here to help with hands-on support and done-for-you household moving services.

Here’s a look at what to expect before, during, and after your move.

  • Build Your Household Moving Package: Work with your relocation coordinator to build a package with all the residential moving services you need, including packing, loading, transport, storage, and more.
  • Schedule Your Packing and Moving Crew:Let us know your timeline, and we’ll coordinate with our household relocation crews. Then, our teams will arrive at your home at the predetermined time to carefully pack your items.
  • We’ll Handle the Heavy Lifting: We’ll carry all the boxes, disassemble all the furniture, and load up the trucks safely and securely.
  • Unpack and Settle in: Did you know we even offer unloading and unpacking services? Let us help you get settled in so you can relax and enjoy your new space sooner.

Start Your Household Relocation Today with Allied Van Lines

Whether this is your first move or your fifth, a household relocation requires careful planning and careful support. Luckily, we’ve got nearly a century of experience successfully moving individuals, families, and businesses. That means you can trust us for efficient and affordable household moving services that work for you, your family, your budget, and your schedule. We’ll be there every step of the way, until the last box is unpacked and you and your family are ready to start the next chapter.

Ready to get moving? Request a free quote today.

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Additional Household Moving Services Available

At Allied, we make it easy to customize your moving plan with comprehensive household moving services. Alongside our standard relocation services, we can also provide:

  • Custom Crating: Our team can craft custom crates to protect oversized belongings, electronics, fine art, or other fragile items.
  • Car and Boat Transport: Planning a longer move? Our team will safely and affordably transport cars, boats, and other vehicles.
  • Assembly and Disassembly: Trust your Allied household movers for professional disassembly and reassembly of furniture, playground or outdoor equipment, and other household items. 
  • Shuttle Services: If your home has limited access, our movers will shuttle boxes and crates from your home to an Allied moving van or truck.
  • Third-Party Assembly, Utility, and Cleaning Services: Thanks to our support network, we can lean on third-party utility, assembly, and cleaning professionals to make your move easier.
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Why is Allied the Only Choice for Household Moving?

Allied is one of the most respected and established moving companies in the world. Our moving methods touch lives and households every day. Each mover is dedicated to making sure that all customers have a quality home moving experience. For additional information about the household services we provide, and to learn more about our moving company, give us a call toll-free at 1-800-444-6787. Our moving specialists are available to assist you Monday-Friday, from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. EST and will be happy to answer any questions you may have. We look forward to hearing from you and becoming your household moving provider!

Additional Services to Consider

Are you planning a long-distance relocation or a cross-country move? We can help with that, too.

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Long Distance Moving

Any company can handle a local move, but only a few can even be trusted with a long distance move. See the Allied difference.

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Cross Country Moving

With the largest mover network in the world, we assist families and individuals with cross country moves each and every day.

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Interstate Moving

Whether your interstate moving needs are large or small, we create a personalized moving solution for your needs.

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Nationwide Moving

When needing nationwide moving services, we help take the stress out of moving across the country and give you peace of mind.

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Allied Van Lines: Tailored Household Moving Services for You

At Allied, we understand that every move is unique, especially for families who value trust, reliability, and a personal touch. As interstate movers with a strong local presence in most cities across the country, we're not just any moving company; we're your neighbors, ready to assist in making your transition smooth and stress-free.

Residential Moving with a Personal Touch
We specialize in residential moving services tailored to fit the needs of families. Whether you're moving from a townhouse in Minneapolis to a riverside home in Chicago or making a cross-country transition, our team is equipped to handle it all. Our full-service packing ensures that from your antique armoire to your new smart LCD TV, every item is packed with utmost care. We recognize the sentimental and monetary value of your belongings, and our quality moving practices reflect that.

Comprehensive Moving Services for Every Need
Our comprehensive moving services cover every aspect of the entire moving process. From the initial consultation to unpacking in your new home, we're with you every step of the way. Our range of unpacking options means you can choose how involved you want to be in the settling-in process. Want to arrange your items yourself? No problem. Prefer to have us set up everything just the way you like it? We've got you covered.

Ensuring the Safety of Your Valuable Items
Your valuable items deserve special attention. Our load movers are trained to handle delicate and high-value items with extra care, ensuring they reach your new home in pristine condition. As national movers, we've transported countless valuable items across states, always prioritizing their safety and security.

Your Satisfaction, Our Priority
At the heart of our service is customer satisfaction. We're proud of our long-standing reputation, awards, and recognitions, but what truly drives us is the smile on our customers' faces when they're settled into their new homes, knowing they made the right choice with Allied.

Choose Allied, where every move is more than just a change of address; it's a new chapter filled with promise and potential. Let's write it together.

Frequently Asked Questions About Household Moving Services

Are you planning a local move in your area? Review our frequently asked questions below to learn more about how the process works with Allied Van Lines.

What are the benefits of choosing Allied over DIY moving?
When you work with Allied Van Lines, everything is handled for you. Our team will take care of the packing, loading, transporting, and unpacking of your belongings, helping reduce the risk of injury. Working with household movers also has time-saving advantages and cost-saving opportunities.
What types of moving packages does Allied offer?
Allied Van Lines offers tailored moving services and custom moving packages. We'll work with you to find a solution that meets your needs while staying below your desired budget.
How does Allied's transparent pricing work?
We provide detailed estimates with no hidden fees or unnecessary charges. The price we quote you is what you can expect to pay for your next relocation.
What is the history of Allied Van Lines as a household mover?
Allied Van Lines was founded in 1928. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping individuals, families, and big corporations with household moves throughout the United States and Canada. Our experience in the industry is unmatched, making us one of the best household moving companies in North America.
How much do household moving services cost?

Household moving service costs can vary depending on several factors, including: 

  • The weight and volume of your belongings
  • How far you’re moving
  • The services you choose, such as packing, loading and unloading, moving, and transportation
  • Additional support needed, such as storage-in-transit

Contact your local Allied team for a detailed quote.

What household moving services are available for long-distance and international moves?

Allied offers comprehensive residential moving services for local, long-distance, cross-country, and international moves. No matter how far you’re going, our dedicated teams provide hands-on care and access to personalized moving tools for a streamlined relocation.

Contact a local Allied agent today to learn more about our long-distance and international moving services.

What factors affect the cost of household moving services?

Costs for household moving services can vary depending on factors like:

  • The number of belongings you plan to move
  • The distance of your move
  • The services required, including packing, moving, and storage
  • Special crating required for oversized or fragile items

For a better idea of costs, request a free estimate.

How do you choose household movers that are right for you?

Finding the right household mover isn’t easy. When comparing your options, consider factors like customer satisfaction, company experience, and services offered. For a closer look, check out this guide on finding the best moving company.

What items cannot be moved by household movers?

Household movers often have a moving checklist with hazardous items they cannot move – and they’ll likely refuse to pack them as well. These items can include, but aren’t limited to:

  • Gasoline
  • Oxygen bottles
  • Lighter fluid
  • Matches
  • Propane cylinders
  • Nail polish remover
  • Paints and paint thinners
  • Fireworks

For more information on things, movers won’t pack, read our guide.

How far in advance should I schedule my household relocation?

If possible, we recommend scheduling movers at least two months before your intended moving day to ensure adequate time to plan, create a custom moving plan, and coordinate your crew. For more complex, long-distance moves, you may consider beginning the scheduling and planning process up to six months before moving.

What should I do to prepare for my household move?

to create a moving plan, schedule your crew, and develop an efficient packing and transportation strategy to make moving day a breeze.

Learn more in this guide to preparing for a move.

How do you ensure the safe moving of household goods?

Our household movers are highly trained and use special moving and loading techniques to keep your items safe. We pack your belongings carefully using sturdy, high-quality materials, then secure them in our trucks for secure transport.

How do you handle fragile and valuable household items during the move?

As one of the top-rated household moving companies in the country, we’re equipped to handle fragile, valuable, or specialty household items. Whether you’re moving musical instruments, pool tables, artwork, or another beloved item, our teams will handle your belongings with care. We’ll carefully pack everything using durable materials and can even build custom crates if needed.

Household Moving Tips and Guides

Moving can be challenging, no matter how complex the move or far the distance. Fortunately, our team at Allied can help. Our household relocation crews put together their best moving tips, with insights on costs and packing, plus guidance on finding the best household moving company. Read on for more, or contact your local Allied team for a free quote.

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