DreaMoving review 2026 (Los Angeles, CA)

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DreaMoving, a Los Angeles, CA moving company, ranks #411 of 1154 movers in California, with a moveBuddha rating of 3.62/5.

98% of DreaMoving's 189 verified customer reviews are positive. Customers most often praise its affordable rates, while the most common complaint involves unreliable timing.

DreaMoving has been in business since 2023. Ratings reflect moveBuddha’s independent analysis of customer reviews and FMCSA records.

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How DreaMoving measures up

Across 189 reviews, DreaMoving in Los Angeles, CA has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.

DreaMoving ranks #411 out of 1154 movers in California with a moveBuddha Score of 3.62 out of 5.

  • moveBuddha Score

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    The moveBuddha Score is a single 0–5 rating that combines everything we know about a mover, so you can compare companies without cross-referencing a dozen review sites.

    It weighs customer service, quote accuracy, review quality, industry experience, website quality, brand strength, and ratings from Google, Yelp, and the Better Business Bureau.

    It is not a paid placement. Partners and non-partners are scored the same way.

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Is DreaMoving moveBuddha Certified?

DreaMoving is not moveBuddha Certified. Certified movers are licensed carriers vetted by moveBuddha and spot-checked every quarter. They meet higher standards for insurance, pricing transparency, and customer care.

With a Certified mover, moveBuddha does the vetting for you and provides added protection. DreaMoving hasn't gone through that certification process, so it's important to check licensing, insurance, estimates, and claims policies yourself before booking.

What movebuddha certified movers offer

  • Up to $1,000 in added move coverage*. Extra protection for eligible moves.
  • Vetted for licensing and insurance**. We verify state-required insurance for local movers and liability and cargo coverage for interstate movers.
  • Dedicated moveBuddha support. Help through the move process.
  • Dispute mediation. moveBuddha steps in if issues arise.

Before you book, check:

  • USDOT and MC numbers. Look up the license and complaint history on FMCSA's site.
  • Insurance coverage. Ask for proof of liability and cargo insurance.
  • A written estimate. Binding or not-to-exceed, with every fee listed.
  • The claims process. Ask how damage claims are filed and how long they take.

* Added move coverage is not replacement-value insurance, or insurance, or an indemnity of any kind. About moveBuddha Certified

** Local movers must hold insurance that meets state requirements for local moves. Interstate movers must carry auto liability of at least $750,000, general liability of at least $1M, and motor truck cargo coverage at or above $5,000 per vehicle and $10,000 per occurrence.

What do customers say about DreaMoving?

Out of 189 verified reviews, 98% of customers left a positive review about DreaMoving in Los Angeles, CA. 1.6% of reviews are negative and 0.5% are neutral. DreaMoving has a 7% higher positive review percentage than the average California moving company (98% vs the California state average of 91%).

  • Positive97.9%(185)
  • Neutral0.5%(1)
  • Negative1.6%(3)

Based on 189 reviews across Google, Yelp, and other review sites.

What customers like about DreaMoving

  • Affordable rates

    Many reviewers found DreaMoving to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.

  • Quick response times

    Customer support at DreaMoving was often noted for responding to questions or concerns almost immediately

  • Quick moving process

    The team at DreaMoving often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.

  • Flexibility

    Clients liked that DreaMoving was willing to adjust schedules or accommodate last-minute changes.

  • Respectful of property

    Customers appreciated how carefully DreaMoving's team maneuvered furniture through tight spaces without damaging walls or floors.

What positive reviewers say

  • “These guys were great, affordable, friendly and never complained (I have especially heavy stuff). They beat prices of all the local places I called and handled everything with care. Will def use again.”

    Allison McWhiteVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “They worked so quickly that our price was well under what we expected to pay! Also, they didn’t hike or haggle at all.”

    Alden DucharmeVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “The crew showed up right on time and got straight to work. They were fast, careful, and extremely professional, treating all of my belongings with respect as if they were their own.”

    Darwin RamosVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “These guys were the nicest movers I’ve ever had! Also very professional and easy to work with. Very responsive. They even were incredibly flexible about me changing my moving date a couple times.”

    Laurie KahalVerified ReviewerGoogle

What mixed reviewers say

  • “I am still unpacking and have found more broken items. Please do not go with this company for your moving needs.”

    Neda L.Verified ReviewerYelp

Most common complaints about DreaMoving

  • Unreliable timing

    Customers reported inconsistent scheduling and lack of punctuality from DreaMoving.

  • Crew arrived unprepared

    There were complaints about movers showing up late or without necessary supplies.

What negative reviewers say

  • “They stopped communicating at one point and led me to believe they weren’t going to respond. Their arrival time shifted from 1–2 PM to 3–4 PM, then 5 PM.”

    Kevin FaulVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “First they did not bring a big enough truck. They moved slower than slow and unfriendly. I literally had to help bring stuff out because they moved so so slow.”

    Natalie N.Verified ReviewerYelp
  • “The two-member team seemed overwhelmed. They left valuable items and tables unwrapped, despite bubble wrap being available. The move took over five hours instead of the scheduled three to four.”

    Jesse F.Verified ReviewerYelp

DreaMoving

3.62Los Angeles, CASince 2023

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What services does DreaMoving offer?

Beyond standard household moves, DreaMoving handles piano moving and pool table moving.

Services offered

Is DreaMoving licensed and insured?

moveBuddha holds no federal licensing record for DreaMoving in Los Angeles, CA. That is not the same as the company being unlicensed. Movers operating only within one state are licensed by that state rather than by the FMCSA.

Insurance is a separate question, and one this profile cannot settle: moveBuddha does not receive carriers' insurance filings, so nothing here confirms what cover DreaMoving holds. Ask for a certificate of insurance before you book.

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FMCSA safety rating
Not ratedMost carriers are unrated. A rating is only assigned after a compliance review. It is not a failed one.

How much does DreaMoving cost?

DreaMoving lists an hourly rate of $119, below the California average of $129/hr. At that rate, a studio or 1-bedroom move (3–5 hours with 2 movers) would come to about $350–$600. Larger homes need more movers and hours: totals from similar movers typically run $850–$1,750 for a 2-3 bedroom, and $1,700–$3,400 for a 4+ bedroom home. Long-distance (500-1,000 mi) 2-3 bedroom moves from similar movers typically run $4,500–$7,500.

What similar movers typically bill for a local move

Full-service California moving companies similar to DreaMoving typically bill the amounts below using a $129/hr rate for a 2-person crew and scaling up for larger homes that need more movers and hours.

Typical local move totals from similar movers
Home sizeTypical totalTime and crew
Studio / 1 bedroom$400–$7503–5 hours, 2 movers
2-3 bedrooms$850–$1,7505–8 hours, 2–3 movers
4+ bedrooms$1,700–$3,4008–12 hours, 3–4 movers

What similar movers typically bill for a long-distance move

DreaMoving offers interstate moves, which are typically priced by weight and distance. Ranges below reflect totals from similar full-service California moving companies.

Typical long-distance move totals from similar movers
Home sizeDistanceTypical total
2-3 bedrooms500–1,000 mi$4,500–$7,500
4+ bedrooms500–1,000 mi$7,000–$11,500

What payment options and discounts does DreaMoving offer?

Accepts
Credit CardsCryptocurrency
Deposit
Not listed, so ask
Discounts
MilitaryMover’s own offer

DreaMoving accepts credit cards and cryptocurrency. Deposit policies vary by mover, so ask whether one is required when you request a quote.

DreaMoving also offers a military discount. It also lists: 10% off the first DreaMove. Offers a $50 referral fee for real estate agents, leasing agents, and customers. Ask what you qualify for and how much you could save before you book.

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How DreaMoving compares with the top 10 Los Angeles movers

With a moveBuddha score of 3.62 out of 5, DreaMoving ranks #40 and falls short of the top 10 Los Angeles moving companies, 0.88 points behind NorthStar Moving Company, the tenth-placed mover. DreaMoving's score rests on 189 reviews, fewer than any of the ten. Where DreaMoving falls behind is review quality, with the lowest review quality score in the group.

The ten highest-scoring local movers near Los Angeles, by moveBuddha score.

#MoverScoreReviews
1SOS Moving, LLCLos Angeles4.782,613
2Best California MoversNorth Hollywood4.662,322
3Box-N-Go, LLCLos Angeles4.64202
4Precision Moving & Storage Corp.Chatsworth4.58550
5Rigo's Moving Company IncLos Angeles4.58534
6H2H Movers IncLos Angeles4.56614
7Royal Moving & StorageLos Angeles4.56595
8ABC Moving SystemsLos Angeles4.56469
9Prodigy Moving & Storage, LLCLos Angeles4.501,884
10NorthStar Moving CompanyLos Angeles4.501,215
40DreaMovingThis mover · ranks #403.62189

How does DreaMoving compare to other California movers?

  • moveBuddha score#411 of 1154(worse than average)

    3.62vs 3.68 avg

    DreaMoving scores 3.62, below the California average of 3.68, and ranks #411 of 1154 California movers.

  • Positive reviews#367 of 1154(better than average)

    98%vs 91% avg

    DreaMoving has 98% positive reviews, above the California average of 91%, and ranks #367 of 1154 California movers.

  • Negative reviews#376 of 1154(better than average)

    2%vs 8% avg

    DreaMoving has 2% negative reviews, below the California average of 8%, and ranks #376 of 1154 California movers. A lower percentage is better.

  • Reviews analyzed#385 of 1154(worse than average)

    189vs 268 avg

    DreaMoving has 189 reviews analyzed, below the California average of 268, and ranks #385 of 1154 California movers.

  • Years in business#380 of 1154(worse than average)

    3 yearsvs 23 years avg

    DreaMoving has been in business for 3 years, below the California average of 23 years, and ranks #380 of 1154 California movers.

MetricThis moverCalifornia avg
moveBuddha score#411 of 1154 in California3.623.68
Positive reviews#367 of 1154 in California98%91%
Negative reviewsLower is better#376 of 1154 in California2%8%
Reviews analyzed#385 of 1154 in California189268
Years in business#380 of 1154 in California3 years23 years

Compared with 1154 California movers with moveBuddha profiles. Rank #1 is the best in California.

DreaMoving

3.62Los Angeles, CASince 2023

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Final verdict: DreaMoving

DreaMoving earns a 3.62/5 moveBuddha Score and ranks #40 among Los Angeles movers, with 98% positive feedback across 189 customer reviews.

Customers consistently praise its affordable rates and quick response times. It is best for customers prioritizing strong communication, helpful crews, and reliable service experience.

With a track record dating to 2023, it has less history than the average California mover, and the most common complaint is unreliable timing.

All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.

DreaMoving

Los Angeles, CA · Since 2023

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Why moveBuddha?

  • 30%+Average savings

    On average, moveBuddha users save more than 30% by comparing movers before booking.

    Calculate your California moving cost 
  • $1,000Added move coverage*

    When you choose a moveBuddha Certified mover, you get $1,000 in added move coverage*, plus dedicated support throughout your move.

  • 1-on-1Dispute mediation

    If something goes wrong, moveBuddha provides dispute mediation with Certified movers to help resolve the issue and protect your move.

* Added move coverage is not replacement-value insurance, or insurance, or an indemnity of any kind.

How we score moving companies

Every mover on moveBuddha is scored on the same six factors, weighted by how much each one changes a move.

  • Quotes & payment optionsWeighs most

    The heaviest factor, because price certainty is where moves go wrong. We reward estimates you can hold a mover to, and terms disclosed before you pay.

  • Online reputationMajor factor

    An objective read from third parties rather than from the mover. The Google rating for the company's headquarters sets the band; Trustpilot, BBB, and independent review sites are read alongside it.

  • ServicesMajor factor

    The range a mover can actually cover, scored across seven categories, with extra credit for the uncommon ones most companies hand off to a subcontractor.

  • Customer supportSupporting factor

    How easily you can reach a human, and how clearly the mover sets expectations before, during, and after the move. Verified against company documentation and direct outreach.

  • Review feedbackSupporting factor

    A company's share of positive customer feedback, converted straight to points, with no curve and no editorial adjustment.

  • State availabilityMinor factor

    The lightest factor, and deliberately so: wide coverage helps more readers reach a mover, but it says nothing about how good the move will be.

What the scores are built on

  • 4,500+Moving companies analyzed
  • 1M+Authenticated reviews
  • 25+Independent data sources
  • 1,000+Live price points a month
  • $0Paid for a ranking
  • MonthlyRefreshed and re-verified

Read the full scoring methodology

Written by

Ryan CarriganCo-founder, moveBuddha

Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.

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