My Great Movers — NYC Moving Company Review
Looking at My Great Movers? Movd works differently from hiring a mover directly: your quote is computed from your inventory and building access, includes a built-in volume buffer, and is backed by the $2,500 Move Guarantee — no phone negotiation, no doorstep surprises.
✓ Pay Movd, not the crew • ✓ Balance charged after your move • ✓ Price approved up front • ✓ Volume buffer included • ✓ $2,500 Move Guarantee
Trusted by 1,000+ NYC movers
- Years in Business
- 12
- DOT License
- ⚠ Check
- Fleet Size
- 10+ trucks
- Customer Rating
- Unrated
What to Know About My Great Movers
My Great Movers occupies the budget-friendly end of NYC's moving market, offering simple apartment moves at rates that undercut most established competitors. They're the kind of company that works well for a student moving out of a dorm, a recent graduate relocating between shared apartments, or anyone with a modest amount of belongings who doesn't need white-glove treatment. Their crews are friendly and the booking process is quick. The limitations are consistent with the price point: basic equipment, no specialty services, and limited post-move customer support. For customers with valuable or delicate items, the basic padding and equipment may not provide adequate protection. There are no storage or long-distance options. For budget-conscious renters with straightforward moves, My Great Movers can save money. Movd's flat-fee packages start at competitive rates while including better crew vetting, proper equipment, and full DOT licensing — the price gap is often smaller than expected, making the upgrade in reliability well worth considering. Hiring any moving company directly means you vet the crew, negotiate the price, and pay them yourself on move day. Booking through Movd instead is a protected transaction: your price is approved up front from your full inventory, and your payment is held by Movd until after your move.
Services Offered by My Great Movers
Local Moving
Packing Services
Delivery Services
Specialties:
Service Areas
Service radius: NYC + 40 miles
My Great Movers's Reported Strengths
Very affordable rates for studio and small apartment moves
Quick response time for booking and scheduling
Crews are generally friendly and accommodating
Good for simple, straightforward relocations
Flexible with timing and last-minute changes
Points to Consider
Limited capacity for larger multi-bedroom moves
No storage or long-distance options
Basic equipment and padding compared to premium movers
Customer service is harder to reach after move day
Online review footprint is relatively thin
How Movd Protects Your Move
With My Great Movers — or any moving company you hire directly — you vet the crew, you negotiate the price, and you pay them yourself. With Movd, the transaction itself is protected:
You pay Movd — not a crew on your doorstep
Book with a $50 deposit. Your card is pre-authorized before the move, the balance is charged only after your move is complete, and Movd releases your mover's payout after the job is done. No cash handoffs, no doorstep renegotiation.
A price you approve before anyone lifts a box
Your quote is computed from your full inventory and building access up front, and every package includes a built-in volume buffer so small misses don't change your price — backed by the $2,500 Move Guarantee.
No negotiation, no sales pressure
Input-based and approval-based: enter your move, review the computed price, book it. No phone haggling, no bait-and-switch, no on-site renegotiation.
A vetted, accountable crew
Every Movd fleet partner is pre-vetted, DOT-licensed, and insured, and Movd handles the Certificate of Insurance paperwork with your building — someone stands behind the move besides the crew itself.
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Why NYC Movers Choose a Protected Move
Real Movd customers on booking a price-approved, payment-protected move
"Last-minute move and I got a flat price in under a minute. No hourly clock ticking, no watching the movers take breaks. Crew showed up on time and got it done."
Tom H.
Riverdale, Bronx • Last-minute move
"I was nervous about hiring movers, but the crew was careful and the moving planner kept us on track. Zero scratches on our furniture — a first for us in NYC."
Michael R.
Park Slope, Brooklyn • Local move
"Fourth-floor brownstone walk-up and I was braced for a stair fee. Nope — stairs were already in the flat rate, and there was no overage on move day. Exactly what they quoted."
Marcus B.
Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn • Walk-up move
Common Questions About My Great Movers & Movd's Package System
See Your Protected Price in Minutes
Input your move, approve a computed flat price with a built-in volume buffer, and book a vetted, DOT-licensed crew — with your payment held by Movd and released to your mover after the move.
Get Your Protected Quote in 60 SecondsPayment protected
Price approved up front
Volume buffer
$2,500 guarantee