The Affordable Movers

Ranked Top 10 Best Movers in Des Moines, IA

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About The Affordable Movers

Established in 2009, The Affordable Movers is a locally-owned moving company that was founded to provide its customers with affordable and high-quality service. Whether you're moving from a house, apartment, or business, The Affordable Movers is experienced in safely and efficiently packing, loading, and transporting all types of household and commercial goods. This company also performs delivery services, furniture assembly, debris removal, and specialty moves. As a result, it's a convenient choice for both small and large moves. The Affordable Movers is well-known in Des Moines for its efficiency and reliability.

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Moving Services

  • Residential Moving
  • Commercial Moving
  • Storage Unit Moves
  • InHouse Moving
  • Rental Truck Loading & Unloading Labor
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Not Authorized

for Interstate Moves

Last Checked: 10/17/24

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2014543

MC

ENTITY TYPE

Carrier

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Awards

Top 10 Movers in Des Moines, IA 2024 award
Top 10 Movers in Des Moines, IA 2023 award
Top 10 Movers in Des Moines, IA 2022 award
Top 10 Movers in Des Moines, IA 2021 award
Top 10 Movers in Des Moines, IA 2020 award

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Summarized Review of The Affordable Movers

We've analyzed the customer reviews to provide a summarized snapshot. Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?

Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:

1. Quality

9.25/10

Nationwide Average: 8.44/10

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The Affordable Movers are highly regarded for their professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional service, as evidenced by overwhelmingly positive customer experiences, although a few reports of issues with moves slightly tempered the overall enthusiasm.

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Super helpful and went above and beyond

Mario and Logan made my move easy

Great to work with!

2. Punctuality

9.33/10

Nationwide Average: 8.07/10

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The Affordable Movers generally receives positive feedback for being on time, with many reviews highlighting their promptness and good communication, despite a singular instance of a scheduling mishap.

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On time

rescheduled move but team didn't show up on time

they're on time

3. Affordability

9.13/10

Nationwide Average: 7.69/10

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The Affordable Movers are consistently praised for their great prices, fair rates, and overall value, with the majority of customers considering them a highly affordable option in line with their name, despite a singular report of dissatisfaction regarding the cost for service received.

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great price

have great rates

reasonably priced

4. Communication

9/10

Nationwide Average: 7.53/10

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The Affordable Movers are consistently praised for their efficient scheduling, responsive nature, particularly Raul's exemplary communication with customers during rescheduling and planning, as well as their overall great communication skills and quick, accommodating responses to calls and inquiries.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

Raul communicated well during reschedule

asked clarifying questions when needed

very easy scheduling

5. Stick to Prices

8.53/10

Nationwide Average: 5.99/10

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The Affordable Movers are consistently praised for their accurate estimates, lack of price gouging, and for providing upfront and accurate costs with no surprises.

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don't try to price gouge

estimate was accurate

Delivered an estimate that was accurate

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Customer Insights

Local Move Duration: 2 hours from 3 reviews

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Great Crew Members

Mario, LoganMario and Logan made my move wonderful
RaulRaul went out of his way, team was great
RaulHighly recommended for anyone with moving needs
Mario, LoganMario and Logan were amazing and very helpful
Rauleasily resolved a small problem after the move
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How do we review a moving company?

Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?

Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:

  • 1. Quality

    Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

  • 2. Punctuality

    Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

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Contact The Affordable Movers

Location
8350 EP True Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, 50266
Phone
(515) 771-4851
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