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Written By Bradford Cuthrell
Last Updated June 2024
When you're preparing for a move, you may feel by how much preparation and hard work that the job will require. Even if your destination is a smaller town (like Murrieta) with fewer crowds, you may be anxious about navigating around a big truck and all of your possessions. In the cooler months, the cold temperatures may make your move a little less fun.
You can reduce your stress by using our list of Murrieta's best movers, who can help make your move hassle-free.
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Good customer service
Short-notice moves
Punctual service
Transparent pricing
Reliable service
Free quotes
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Our Rating
Good customer service
Free quotes
Reliable service
Transparent pricing
Services Offered
Our Rating
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Transparent pricing
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
Reliable service
Good customer service
Transparent pricing
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
Reliable service
Free quotes
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Services Offered
Our Rating
Free quotes
Reliable service
Transparent pricing
Punctual service
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Our Rating
Transparent pricing
Punctual service
Reliable service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
Transparent pricing
Reliable service
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Punctual service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Today's Homeowner looks at dozens of datapoints on moving companies to come up with our data-driven rankings. It's not possible for a company to pay for preferential treatment in our rankings. We look at the following key factors in determining who should top our list:
Different types of moves are best handled by different movers. The first step in choosing a moving company is deciding whether a national or local mover will work best for your needs. Movers can be further divided into full-service and self-service. Full-service moving companies provide packing and loading services, which are a big stress-reliever if you're someone who hates packing boxes. A self-service mover will provide a truck and driver, but you'll be expected to have everything packed when they arrive. Once you know what you need, find which movers meet California's licensing requirements for movers. Other ways to research a mover's credibility include reading online reviews and checking its reputation via the BBB. Every company on our list of the best movers in Murrieta is well-reviewed and selected by our team of experts. After you have narrowed your list down to just a few companies, you can begin getting estimates from them. It is best to reach out to at least one or two of the companies from our list above. When you do reach out, be sure that you explain all of the services that you're going to need. Also, verify that you receive a "binding estimate." Otherwise, it may be subject to change.
One of the biggest questions you may have is how expensive your move will be. The typical hourly fee for moving in Murrieta is:
The best mover in Murrieta, according to Today's Homeowner, are Ruff and Ready Moving.
To figure out which movers in Murrieta are the best, our team asks a lot of questions, including:
When you're thinking about when to move, you'll want to consider both cost and convenience. Moving during the summer months is often more expensive, as most people move during this season. Traffic may also be heavier during these months. Don't forget to think about the weather, too. Temperatures in Murrieta tend to be hot. Your move will likely be inconvenient and possibly dangerous if you move on a day where the weather is too hot.
A few signs that you shouldn't use a specific mover include:
The most optimal time to book your move is four to six weeks beforehand. If you book later, you may have a harder time finding available movers, or pay more for their services.
Murrieta's cost of living index is 190.8. This figure considers mortgage or rent payments, food, childcare, transportation, and other essential expenses. (100.0 is the national average.)
The median home price in Murrieta is 660728, while the average monthly rent is about $2,732.