Since 2015, Athens Moving Experts has helped Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Holly Springs, and communities across North Carolina with their residential and commercial moves, whether locally or long-distance. This company's pricing is based around a fixed hourly rate that includes loading and/or unloading, furniture protection, appliance servicing, and furniture disassembly and assembly, with additional charges for packing and for bulky items such as safes and pianos. Athens also can provide labor for interior furniture re-arrangement and loading or unloading self-move containers or trucks. Its record of service excellence has earned Athens the 2019 Angie's List Super Service Award, 2019 Best of Home Advisor award, and 2020 Expertise Best Moving Company in Raleigh recognition. For those who are looking for other options, you may also explore the customer-recommended movers in Raleigh, NC.
Athens Moving Experts
Ranked Top 10 Best Movers in Raleigh, NC

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About Athens Moving Experts
Additional Cities Served: Greensboro, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Wake Forest, Holly SpringsShow More >
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Moving Services
- Local Moving Services
- Long Distance Moving Services
- Commercial Moving Services
- Specialized Moving Services
- Packing Services
- Loading/Unloading ONLY Service
- Interior Arrangement
Authorized
for Interstate Moves
Last Checked: 01/09/25*Note: this license information has not been manually verified. Please confirm all license information at https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/CompanySnapshot.aspx
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Customer Reviews of Athens Moving Experts
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of Athens Moving Experts in Raleigh, NC using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for Athens Moving Experts based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience. Here is what customers had to say about their moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“best moving company in NC”
“Excellent experience with moving service”
“had a great experience and highly satisfied”
“Athens moved our piano quickly and safely”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Showed up as scheduled.”
“they were a bit late in the morning”
“These two employees are fantastic”
“on-time”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“offered the best price”
“most reasonable rates among ten companies”
“felt the price was very fair”
“Outstanding crew and value implies affordability”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“easy to communicate with and get support from”
“Matthew got me squared away over the phone.”
“very communicative”
“easy to reach and schedule”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“no issue with quoted price mentioned”
“Went over the pricing before and after the move.”
“represent integrity and honesty”
“didn't try to bait-and-switch us on the price”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“team was efficient”
“Moved everything quick and efficiently”
“moved our piano quickly”
“Got things moved quickly.”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“team was very nice”
“People were a lot of fun”
“They all had great attitudes.”
“they went above and beyond to meet my moving needs”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would be the first company I call again”
“would recommend”
“Would definitely recommend and use again”
“would hire Athens again because of their good work”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“team was exceptional”
“extremely professional”
“Very professional”
“extremely impressed with their work”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“was able to compensate my lost”
“Monte made the trek back to assist with the unloading”
“not willing to compensate fairly for damages”
“fixed a small incident completely”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“not a single item broken or scratched”
“Made sure delicate furniture was wrapped and protected.”
“without leaving any bumps or bruises”
“appreciate the care put into moving my belongings”
Customer Insights
Local Move Duration: 3.5 hours from 45 reviews
Interstate Move Duration: 1 days from 4 reviews
Great Crew Members
Freddie, Ahmed, Rich, Mike, Phil | Phil and Rich were quick and efficient during unloading |
Yoseph, Zak, Dino | thank you to Yoseph, Zak, and Dino |
Matthew, Monte, Phil | Matthew scheduled well, Monte and Phil moved things quickly. |
Yoseph, Zak, Chief | moved furniture quickly and with care |
Phil,Khalil,Ibrahim | special thanks to them for their hard work |
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?
- 3. Affordability
1 = extremely expensive, 10 = extremely affordable
- 4. Communication
Was the office staff quick to respond to questions prior to moving day? Did the moving crew notify you on the day of move regarding any changes to the original schedule? If there were any issues to resolve after moving day, was an office manager quick to respond and address problems encountered?
- 5. Stick to Prices
Was a lowball quote provided to earn business only to see the final moving day price increase substantially?
- 6. Speed
Did the movers seem to take their precious time in an attempt to increase the overall cost of the move? Remember, moving is HARD work and some breaks should be expected!
- 7. Friendliness
Was the moving crew cordial and friendly to be around on moving day?
- 8. Will Hire Again
How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again for their next move.
- 9. Professionalism
Did the moving crew behave in a professional manner on moving day?
- 10. Conflict Handling
Accidents can and will likely happen at some point on moving day. How a moving company responds to these accidents can say a lot about the company.
- 11. Precision & Care
Were walls scratched? Did furniture get scuffed, broken, or lost?

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