Moving Services in Portland, OR

Ten services, one crew, one number set at your in-person walkthrough — no surprise line items after the truck is loaded.

Russell writes every one of these himself the same day you send it — no call-center rep relaying your Portland move details secondhand.

ProMover AMSA Certified
BBB Accredited A+ Rating
US DOT FMCSA Registered
State Licensed OR HHG Mover
IAM Member Intl. Movers Assn.
MMSA Warehousemen Assn.

A Affordable Movers runs eight trucks and a twelve-person crew across Portland and the surrounding suburbs, and every job on this list starts the same way: a crew chief walks the property, prices what’s actually there, and writes one number that doesn’t move once the truck is loaded. Here’s the full range of what we handle.

Our Services

  • Local Moving in Portland — In-metro moves priced by the hour, from a one-bedroom apartment to a full house, with the same crew that walked the property.
  • Long-Distance Moving — Full truckload service out of Portland to Seattle, Boise, Sacramento, and other West Coast and Mountain West cities.
  • Residential Moving — Whole-household moves for single-family homes, handled start to finish by one crew.
  • Apartment & Condo Moving — Stairwells, loading docks, and elevator windows worked around without adding it to the invoice later.
  • Full-Service Packing — Our crew wraps, boxes, and labels an entire household, or just the rooms you’d rather not touch.
  • Piano & Heavy-Item Moving — Uprights, grands, gun safes, and other awkward-weight pieces moved with the right equipment and a flat quote.
  • Short-Term Storage — Month-to-month storage sized from a studio load up to a full four-bedroom household.
  • Senior & Downsizing Moves — Slower-paced moves into a smaller place, with crews who’ve done this exact move many times.
  • Commercial Moving — Office and small-business relocations scheduled around your open hours.
  • Last-Minute & Same-Day Moves — Slots held open for moves that have to happen inside a week.

Not sure which service fits your move? Call (503) 419-7268 and Denise or a crew chief will walk you through it, or send over the details on our quote page and we’ll set a walkthrough.

Not The Typical Willamette Valley Moving Outfit

What A Affordable Movers Does Differently Than Most Portland Movers

Oregon-Licensed, Ready For The State Line Too

We hold our own OR household-goods authority, and our US DOT and MC numbers are already on file for anything that crosses state lines — a same-day job inside Portland or a run up toward Seattle or down toward Sacramento, the paperwork’s done before the truck backs out of the yard.

Every Move Insured Before The First Box Goes On

Basic released-value coverage rides free on every job, and Russell can add full replacement value on the walkthrough if you want the higher payout ceiling locked in before move day That’s the whole conversation — we don’t tack on a coverage upsell once your things are already on the truck.

The Price Doesn’t Move Once We’ve Shaken Hands

A long carry, a flight of stairs, a piece that needs extra padding — if it turns up during the walkthrough, it’s priced in before we agree on a day. No add-on invoice two days later for something we should’ve caught the first time; the figure you sign at the door is the figure you pay.

Our Own Trucks, Our Own Crew, No Subcontractors

Eight trucks and twelve people, every one of them on our own payroll — nobody hands your move off to a rented truck and a stranger. By late fall the crew’s already doubling up moving blankets and running shrink wrap against the Willamette Valley rain, with the truck ramp tarped before a single box goes up it.

One Number. No Surprises. No Middleman.

You’re talking to the person who actually owns the trucks. Russell built this company on one rule: the number he gives you at the walkthrough is the number you sign for — no fuel surcharge, no stairs fee, no surprise tacked on after the fact.

Lock In My Number ☎ (503) 419-7268