Licensed Movers in Allston, MA
3 household-goods carriers are registered in Allston with the FMCSA, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Allston to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Allston
- 3
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 32
- of 43 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $525 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
3 licensed movers are registered in Allston and 40 more work within 30 miles; 32 of the 43 can move you out of state. 24 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $525 – $859 in our model.
Movers based in Allston
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Michael's Moving and Storage Inc
76 Ashford St, MA 02134
- USDOT
- 608571
- MC number
- MC465895
- Fleet
- 14 trucks · 21 drivers
- Registered since
- 1995
- 2
Just Helpers Moving and Storage
MA 02134
- USDOT
- 2404233
- MC number
- MC829348
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2013
- 3
Magical Movers
MA 02134
- USDOT
- 1458807
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2006
Movers within 30 miles of Allston
Nearest first, from Brighton, Brookline, Somerville, Roxburry and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi |  | Five Stars Movers | Brighton, MA | 1362673 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 1 mi | Fast & Quality Moving Inc | Brighton, MA | 3985976 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 1 mi |  | On It Movers LLC | Brighton, MA | 4025044 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 1 mi | Seven Moving | Brookline, MA | 2790199 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Oleg Rameyev | Brookline, MA | 2522855 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 1 mi |  | Aviv Moving & Storage | Brighton, MA | 1704655 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 1 mi | Fast & Quality Moving Inc | Brighton, MA | 3886749 | 2 trucks | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Home on the Go Moving | Brighton, MA | 3029170 | 2 drivers | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Speedy Moving and Freight LLC | Brighton, MA | 3456520 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Top Speed Moving and Storage LLC | Brighton, MA | 3158011 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Boston Express Movers Inc | Brookline, MA | 1888139 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Man With A Van Moving | Brighton, MA | 3969910 | 0 trucks | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | ABC Moving Services Inc | Somerville, MA | 279719 | 23 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 2 mi | Safe Responsible Movers | Roxburry, MA | 2207440 | 4 trucks | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 2 mi |  | Precision Moving Company | Somerville, MA | 1456970 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 2 mi |  | Rolling Stones Moving Company | Cambridge, MA | 4302521 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi |  | Olympia Moving & Storage | Watertown Town, MA | 597632 | 70 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | Esquire Moving Inc | Watertown Town, MA | 2820253 | 20 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Eagle Van Lines | Watertown Town, MA | 1204145 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Jej Moving and Cleaning Corporation | Newton, MA | 4463871 | 5 trucks | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Harbor Moving | Roxbury, MA | 4016795 | 4 drivers | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 3 mi |  | Exela Movers | Boston, MA | 2588687 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | Pegasus Trucking & Moving Inc | Newton, MA | 690228 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 3 mi | Rexton Moving and Storage Inc | Watertown Town, MA | 3275654 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Pack & Go Moving LLC | Watertown Town, MA | 4138712 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Dana's Moving Service | Newton, MA | 394351 | 2 trucks | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | PR Moving and Cleaning Inc | Watertown Town, MA | 4183148 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Dzida Moving | Newtonville, MA | 4466381 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Aoa Moving Services LLC | Watertown Town, MA | 3843854 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Baby Boomer Movers LLC | Watertown Town, MA | 3295686 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Otto's Moving & Storage LLC | Boston, MA | 3126897 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | VIP Movers Boston LLC | Somerville, MA | 3836604 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Chucky Moving & Storage | Watertown Town, MA | 4403722 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi |  | Lofty Moving and Storage LLC | Watertown Town, MA | 4407108 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | Dark Moving Inc | Chestnut Hill, MA | 4526942 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Focus Moving Services LLC | Somerville, MA | 2882408 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Charles River Movers | Belmont, MA | 1299686 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 4 mi | Antons Moving Company Inc | Newton, MA | 2952527 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Roys Moving Inc | Newton, MA | 2428059 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 4 mi |  | Perpetuum Moving LLC | Newton, MA | 4172080 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Allston
24 of the 43 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 184 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 13 of 97 vehicle inspections (13.4%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 23 of 181 driver inspections (12.7%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia Moving & StorageWatertown Town, MA · USDOT 597632 | 30 | 1 of 19 | 3 of 30 |
| Esquire Moving IncWatertown Town, MA · USDOT 2820253 | 24 | 1 of 9 | 0 of 24 |
| Roys Moving IncNewton, MA · USDOT 2428059 | 20 | 3 of 15 | 5 of 20 |
| Michael's Moving and Storage IncAllston, MA · USDOT 608571 | 17 | 1 of 9 | 2 of 17 |
| Eagle Van LinesWatertown Town, MA · USDOT 1204145 | 14 | 2 of 4 | 1 of 14 |
| Five Stars MoversBrighton, MA · USDOT 1362673 | 13 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 13 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Allston
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it, for weight and distance. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Local moves in Allston: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Allston: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $45–$56 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $525 – $859.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $255 – $411 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $345 – $635 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $525 – $859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $885 – $1,587 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,515 – $2,315 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,875 – $2,763 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Massachusetts: hand movers there earn a median $21.60 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $45–$56 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Allston: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Allston, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 218 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 3,017 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 218 | $981 – $1,308 | $1,128 – $1,504 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 3,017 | $13,577 – $18,102 | $15,613 – $20,817 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 985 | $4,433 – $5,910 | $5,097 – $6,797 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,802 | $8,109 – $10,812 | $9,325 – $12,434 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,866 | $8,397 – $11,196 | $9,657 – $12,875 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 456 | $2,052 – $2,736 | $2,360 – $3,146 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,465 | $6,593 – $8,790 | $7,581 – $10,108 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 312 | $1,404 – $1,872 | $1,615 – $2,153 |
Long-distance movers in Allston
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Allston holds it and 31 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Allston.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Michael's Moving and Storage Inc | 608571 | 14 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | | Five Stars Movers | Brighton, MA | 1362673 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 1 mi | Fast & Quality Moving Inc | Brighton, MA | 3985976 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | | On It Movers LLC | Brighton, MA | 4025044 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 1 mi | Seven Moving | Brookline, MA | 2790199 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Oleg Rameyev | Brookline, MA | 2522855 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 1 mi | | Aviv Moving & Storage | Brighton, MA | 1704655 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 1 mi | Speedy Moving and Freight LLC | Brighton, MA | 3456520 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Top Speed Moving and Storage LLC | Brighton, MA | 3158011 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | ABC Moving Services Inc | Somerville, MA | 279719 | 23 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 2 mi | | Precision Moving Company | Somerville, MA | 1456970 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 2 mi | | Rolling Stones Moving Company | Cambridge, MA | 4302521 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | | Olympia Moving & Storage | Watertown Town, MA | 597632 | 70 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Massachusetts is ranked on the state page.
Before you book a Allston mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Massachusetts
325 listed household-goods carriers are based in Massachusetts; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Allston: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Allston, MA?
3 household-goods carriers are registered in Allston itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Brighton, Brookline, Somerville, Roxburry and nearby). All 43 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Allston?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $45–$56 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $525 – $859 and a three-bedroom home at $885 – $1,587. A long-distance move from Allston to New York City, NY (about 218 miles) is $981 – $1,308 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Allston?
By reported fleet, Olympia Moving & Storage in Watertown Town, MA, with 70 trucks on its filing (USDOT 597632). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Allston, MA?
1 carrier registered in Allston holds interstate operating authority, and 31 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Allston movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Massachusetts is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Massachusetts requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 32 of the 43 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Allston passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 24 of the 43 movers listed here were inspected, 184 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 13 of 97 vehicle inspections (13.4%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.