Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Chicago Moving Experts Since 1978
Since 1978, Affordable Moving has been a family-owned and -operated business dedicated to providing high-quality moving and storage solutions in Chicago and its surrounding areas. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as one of the most reliable moving companies in Illinois, with decades of combined experience in residential, commercial, and specialized moves. Our licensed and insured team utilizes cutting-edge equipment to ensure the safe handling of all items, from delicate art pieces to heavy commercial equipment. We offer full-service logistics including packing, transportation, storage, and installation, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Our climate-controlled storage facilities feature 24/7 surveillance and fire protection, providing unparalleled security for stored goods. We maintain transparency in all dealings, with no hidden fees and competitive pricing, as evidenced by our decades-long customer loyalty and glowing testimonials.As industry leaders, we continuously invest in staff training and technological advancements to maintain our high standards of service. Our partnerships with designers and architects demonstrate our ability to handle complex projects requiring precision and coordination. We prioritize client satisfaction through proactive communication and flexible scheduling options, including weekend availability. With over 40 years of local knowledge, we navigate Chicagos unique challenges to ensure seamless relocations for homes and businesses alike. This combination of experience, expertise, and customer-centric approach solidifies our position as a trusted partner in relocation services.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
White Glove Services
Climate-Controlled Storage
Packing Services
Receiving and Distribution
Installation Services
Household Goods Warehousing
Furniture Assembly
Designer Services
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1978 with 40+ years of local moving expertise
- Licensed and insured with no hidden fees or charges
- Climate-controlled storage facilities with 24/7 security monitoring
- Specialized services for designers, architects, and commercial clients
- Positive customer testimonials highlighting exceptional service quality
What people say
Spectacular
Spot on
Top notch
Positive attitudes
Blown away
Services
Residential Moving
Our residential moving service specializes in local and long-distance home relocations. Professional teams handle packing, transportation, and unpacking of household items with protective materials and specialized equipment for fragile items. We coordinate logistics to minimize client stress, offering flexible scheduling and weekend availability for busy homeowners.
Climate-Controlled Storage
This service provides temperature-regulated warehouse space for short and long-term storage needs. Facility features include 24/7 video surveillance, alarm systems, and fire sprinklers throughout. We maintain inventory tracking systems and offer electronic access reports to ensure complete security and traceability of stored items.
Commercial Moving
Commercial moving service handles office relocations and business transfers with minimal operational disruption. We coordinate equipment transportation, furniture disassembly/reassembly, and document management systems. Specialized handling for electronics, servers, and heavy machinery ensures business continuity during transitions.
White Glove Services
White Glove Services provide extra-careful handling for high-value and delicate items. Trained technicians use specialized padding, custom crating, and dedicated transport vehicles. This service includes detailed inventory tracking and condition reporting for antiques, artwork, and other sensitive possessions.
Designer Services
Designer Services offer receiving, inventory management, and installation for interior design professionals. We handle furniture, rugs, and accessories with electronic tracking systems and detailed reporting. Installation teams follow precise instructions for showroom-quality setup in residential and commercial spaces.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Chicago and surrounding areas including Naperville, offering local and long-distance moving solutions.
Do you provide packing materials?
Yes, we supply all necessary packing materials and offer professional packing services for fragile or valuable items.
Are your movers trained for specialty items?
Our team receives specialized training for handling delicate objects, including antiques, artwork, and large electronics.
What storage options exist?
We offer climate-controlled storage with 24/7 security monitoring and inventory tracking systems for personal or business needs.
Can I get a free estimate?
We provide complimentary estimates through our website or by phone for all moving and storage services.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain proper licensing (ILCC 1994 MC) and full insurance coverage for all our moving operations.
Reviews (6)
Josh Goluba
Feb 27, 2022
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Awesome company. The building itself is amazingly historical. They store many interesting things there. This outfit is well organized and friendly.
Eli 'Gaijin' Jmez
May 05, 2021
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Best work I ever had I work here and we do move jobs, deliveries of furniture, light fixtures and we work with designers for new costumers and new furniture installation plus we do out off state move jobs or new furniture installation and i rate my job 5 plus we have storage facility.
John Resch
Feb 03, 2021
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This was the 4th time we used Affordable, for good reason over the course of 17 years. They are always professional, on time and AFFORDABLE. Their personnel are always hard working and outstanding. Special thanks to David S., Chris and John K. They are always true professionals. We will use them again when time is right. If you want the best, hire Affordable!
Mardi Fiorenza
Dec 28, 2020
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Affordable Moving Company movers are very professional, personable, quick, and treat your furniture as if it was their own. I have used them three times and been pleased each each time.
J. Tantilla
Dec 24, 2020
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Great guys.super careful.fabulous price.quick & efficient.used them for numerous moves.family business with nice personal touch. Bill and his son Matt could not be nicer. I highly recommend them
Steve
Nov 28, 2020
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They moved a 515 pound bath tub into house and did a fantastic job. Very professional and took great care not to damage anything.
