By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Sep 11, 2025

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98 movers in Kent

Liberty Relocation, Inc

(57)
Based in Bellevue, Washington
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Aug, 10 2015 by Lauren

"Original price quote was $1,674 for a one bedroom apartment with 286 cu ft. Price actually charged at time of pick up on June 30th was $1,675 based on 300 cu. ft.   $150 in parking materials (even though it says they are free on the form), for a t..."

Moveus.Pro

(1)
Based in Seattle, Washington
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on May, 13 2023 by Sean Lobach

"It has been 33 days pass the time we were due to receive our stuff! Original date of receipt was supposed to be April 10th. Today is May 13 . So far all we get is a runaround from all of the crew that answer the phone and nobody seems to be able t..."

Heft Moves Inc

(0)
Based in Seattle, Washington

Frontier Relocation

(3)
Based in Issaquah, Washington
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Oct, 03 2015 by David Birch

"I do not know where to begin these guys made small work of what I thought would have been and extremely long day. They were courteous and professional. On move day they moved extremely fast but paid great attention to detail. All of my furniture w..."

Miracle Man Movers

(5)
Based in Vancouver, Washington
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Nov, 30 2022 by Darlene Welch

"I had a wonderful experience with Miracle Man Movers. They were fast, professional and considerate. I highly recommend this moving company and reasonable with their rate."

Allstate Мoving LLC

(2)
Based in Kent, Washington
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 12 2021 by Diana Hansen

"We got a quote that seemed fair (similar to cost when we moved 2 years prior). Everything done over phone and email (no in person eval). In the end, charged us 3x the quote and we had to throw out lots of stuff they wouldn’t take. Made the moving ..."

Grandmas Boy Moving Co

(0)
Based in Seattle, Washington
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What to know when moving to Kent, WA

Welcoming new residents to Kent, WA, where the majestic Mount Rainier watches over our eclectic community. Here, you can revel in all four seasons, savoring vibrant springs, warm summers, crisp autumns, and mild winters. Nestled conveniently between Seattle and Tacoma, Kent offers a peaceful suburban feel with big city amenities just a stone's throw away. Our farming roots flourish at the Kent Farmers Market, a testament to our rich agricultural history.

For those seeking a slice of nature, the Green River captivates with serene trails and outdoor activities. Learn more about Kent's charm and why it's more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

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Who regulates Kent interstate movers?

Kent moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.

Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov

To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.

Moving within vs moving out of Washington

Let's see how many people move within Washington versus those who moved from Evergreen State to another state.

Moved Within WA
38%
Moved out of WA
62%

When it comes to the state of Washington, the relocation scene in the Pacific Northwest region looks like this: 38% local moves vs. 62% interstate moves.

Despite the fact that leaving Seattle – the largest city in the state of Washington – is never an easy thing to do, most Americans have still decided to move out of the state. If you’re also planning a cross-country move, remember that the success of your relocation project is only guaranteed when you hire the best cross-country mover in your area.

Who regulates Washington local movers

The Utilities and Transportation Commission regulates residential moving companies that conduct moves within the state of Washington. If you are looking to hire a mover, make sure they are on the list of licensed moving companies – here is a list of authorized household goods carriers.

Agency: Utilities and Transportation Commission
Address: 1300 S. Evergreen Park Dr. SW, Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 664-1160
Website: http://www.utc.wa.gov

What do people move within Washington?

Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in WA?

Studio (8%)
1 Bedroom (25%)
2 Bedroom (21%)
3 Bedroom (22%)
4 Bedroom (9%)

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How much does it cost to hire movers

As it turns out, the cost to hire professional movers will effectively solve the ever-present dilemma of whether you should hire a mover or do it yourself. The cost depends on a number of important factors, including the type of the move itself (local move or a long distance). See the breakdown.

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Local Washington movers near Kent

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Auburn, Federal Way and Renton can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Kent, WA sorted by distance:

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By Jessica Ryan

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Jessica is an experienced moving expert and author of informative relocation articles and useful tips.

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