Best Price Moving & Storage Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Chicago, IL with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 9 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 6
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 1997
- 29 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- federal compliance review
In short
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc (USDOT 693651) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Chicago, IL and registered since 1997. Its filing lists 9 trucks and 6 drivers. It holds a Satisfactory safety rating. It had 21 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 2 of 15 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Best Price Moving & Storage Inc licensed?
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 693651, MC321559), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
Its safety rating is Satisfactory, the outcome of a federal compliance review and the rating most large carriers carry.
The filing reports 9 trucks and 6 drivers, and the registration dates from 1997.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 693651
- MC number
- MC321559
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods
- Fleet
- 9 power units
- Drivers
- 6
- First registered
- 1997
- Filing last updated
- February 5, 2026
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Annual miles reported
- 310,000
- Address
- 1830 N Kostner, Chicago, IL 60639
- Phone
- (773) 661-0750
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc had 21 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 2 of its 15 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (13.3%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 5 of 21 driver inspections took a driver off the road (23.8%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | Best Price Moving & Storage Inc | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 15 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 13.3% (2 of 15) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 21 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 23.8% (5 of 21) | 13.0% |
Inspections with a violation, by FMCSA category
| Category (BASIC) | Inspections with a violation | Acute/critical finding, 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving | 4 | No |
| Hours of service | 6 | No |
| Driver fitness | 2 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 7 | No |
How Best Price Moving & Storage Inc operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 6 interstate beyond 100 air miles. Read plainly, every driver it files works beyond 100 miles, the profile of a long-distance operation.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 2 of the 6 drivers on its latest filing hold a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 9 power units on file (2 owned and 7 term-leased), 1 of them a tractor that can pull a trailer, plus 3 trailers.
- Miles driven
- 310,000 miles reported for 2025, about 34,444 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus motor vehicles.
- Last FMCSA review
- April 18, 2013; the safety rating dates from October 16, 2019.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc against the 260 movers within 30 miles
164 of the 260 hold interstate authority and 16 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Best Price Moving & Storage Inc | Median of the 260 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 9 trucks | 2 | 30 of 260 |
| Years registered | 29 | 6 | 22 of 260 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 21 | 0 | 8 of 260 |
Ranked among the listed movers within 30 miles, itself included; rank 1 is the largest, longest-registered or most-inspected, and ties share a rank. National figures: moving industry statistics.
What a move with Best Price Moving & Storage Inc should cost
Not Best Price Moving & Storage Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Chicago costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Chicago: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Chicago: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $40–$50 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $475 – $775.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $235 – $375 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $315 – $575 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $475 – $775 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $795 – $1,425 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,675 – $2,475 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Illinois: hand movers there earn a median $19.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $40–$50 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Chicago: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Chicago, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 701 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,024 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 837 | $3,767 – $5,022 | $4,331 – $5,775 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,024 | $9,108 – $12,144 | $10,474 – $13,966 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 936 | $4,212 – $5,616 | $4,844 – $6,458 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,098 | $4,941 – $6,588 | $5,682 – $7,576 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 701 | $3,155 – $4,206 | $3,628 – $4,837 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,394 | $6,273 – $8,364 | $7,214 – $9,619 |
Other licensed movers near Chicago
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Chicago.
Before you book Best Price Moving & Storage Inc
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC321559
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC321559. If the written estimate names a van line or another carrier, that company is the one legally responsible for your goods, so check its number too.
- 2
Ask which truck and crew you get
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc had 21 roadside inspections in 24 months and 2 vehicle out-of-service orders (13.3% against 19.0%). The record covers the company; the truck and crew on your day are what you are buying.
- 3
Ask about access for a tractor-trailer
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc files 1 tractor. If a full rig cannot reach your door, the move needs a shuttle truck, which is a separate line on the bill; ask before the estimate is written.
- 4
Ask whose truck arrives
7 of the 9 power units Best Price Moving & Storage Inc files are leased. A leased truck still runs under USDOT 693651, and the paperwork on the day should carry that number.
- 5
Judge the estimate against $475 – $775
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Chicago at $475 – $775 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $3,767 – $5,022. A surveyed, written estimate from Best Price Moving & Storage Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 693651 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc: questions people ask
Is Best Price Moving & Storage Inc a licensed moving company?
Best Price Moving & Storage Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 693651, MC321559), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Best Price Moving & Storage Inc?
The federal filing reports 9 trucks and 6 drivers. Among the 260 listed movers within 30 miles of Chicago it ranks 30 by size, against a median of 2 trucks.
What is Best Price Moving & Storage Inc's safety rating?
Its safety rating is Satisfactory, the outcome of a federal compliance review and the rating most large carriers carry.
Has Best Price Moving & Storage Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 21 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 2 of 15 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service. Inspections are random roadside checks of the truck and driver; the full breakdown by FMCSA category is on this page and on the live FMCSA record.
How much does Best Price Moving & Storage Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Chicago at $475 – $775 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $3,767 – $5,022, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Best Price Moving & Storage Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 693651 (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; costs from the published model. Data last refreshed October 7, 2026. No payment for placement; a carrier corrects its record with the FMCSA.