Last updated: August 2026 · 6-point Nashville mover ranking

Best Movers in Nashville, TN (2026 Ranking)

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6th Man Movers (Sixth Man Movers Inc)

#1 · B+ · 23/30

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Local definition printed: 50 miles or less; hourly plus drive time; 2-hour minimum; at least $450 Deposit $100-$500 (hourly) or 10% of total (LD flat rate); 72-hour cancel/change without forfeiting deposit.

6th Man Movers is #1. Printed USDOT 2315850 and MC-853001 match SAFER, a $450 local floor with a 2-hour minimum, local through storage coverage, and Nashville access rules (I-65 rush hour, Centennial Park parking, Gulch / 12 South / East Nashville).

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Nashville, TN mover ranking

Rank, score, and best-for at a glance. The price column is a published figure from that company compared with others on this ranked list — not a citywide average.

Rank Company Score Best for Price
#1 6th Man Movers (Sixth Man Movers Inc) 4.9 (2,733) 23/30 Two-hour $450 minimum —
#2 Fox Moving & Storage Nashville 4.3 (1,264) 20/30 High-rise and downtown access —
#3 All My Sons Moving & Storage of Nashville 4.5 (3,537) 19/30 Home-size cost table
#4 Little Guys Movers Nashville 4.9 (144) 18/30 Gulch and East Nashville —
#5 TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Greater Nashville (IDISI RENAISSANCE INC) 4.7 (460) 16/30 Gulch and downtown apartments —
#6 Armstrong Relocation Nashville 4.2 (112) 15/30 Corporate and international —

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Rank #1 · B+ · 23/30

6th Man Movers (Sixth Man Movers Inc)

6th Man Movers is #1. Printed USDOT 2315850 and MC-853001 match SAFER, a $450 local floor with a 2-hour minimum, local through storage coverage, and Nashville access rules (I-65 rush hour, Centennial Park parking, Gulch / 12 South / East Nashville).

Customers: 4.9 from 2,733 Google reviews. Praise: timely, careful crews and clear communication. Watch: estimate vs final bill and office-to-crew communication.

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Local definition printed: 50 miles or less; hourly plus drive time; 2-hour minimum; at least $450 Deposit $100-$500 (hourly) or 10% of total (LD flat rate); 72-hour cancel/change without forfeiting deposit.

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Moving Company HQ Best Moving Companies in America award seal

2026 award

Best Moving Companies in America Award

6th Man Movers is the 2026 Nashville winner of the Moving Company HQ Best Moving Companies in America award.

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2609 Cruzen St, Nashville, TN 37211

Public facts used for this score

  • • Legal name Sixth Man Movers Inc; DBA 6th Man Movers (SAFER and site).
  • • Printed phone: 615-434-8272
  • • Printed addresses: schema streetAddress 2609 Cruzen St; visible footer 2529 Cruzen Street, Nashville, TN 37211
  • • Printed credentials: USDOT 2315850 – MC/MX/FF Number: MC-853001
  • • SAFER 2315850 (as of 08/25/2026): SIXTH MAN MOVERS INC; ACTIVE; AUTHORIZED FOR Motor Carrier of Household Goods; MC-853001; physical 2609 CRUZEN STREET NASHVILLE, TN 37211; mailing 2529 CRUZEN STREET NASHVILLE, TN 37211; phone (615) 830-1313; mileage 12,508 (2022); Carrier VMT Outdated; safety rating None; carrier operation checked Intrastate Only (Non-HM).
  • • FMCSA TN HHG list 2026-08-27: SIXTH MAN MOVERS INC, NASHVILLE, TN
  • • SAFER mismatches: site phone 615-434-8272 vs SAFER (615) 830-1313; site prints both 2609 Cruzen St (schema) and 2529 Cruzen Street (footer); SAFER physical 2609 / mailing 2529; carrier operation Intrastate Only (Non-HM) while site sells long-distance / state-to-state; MC HHG authority is present; Carrier VMT Outdated note on SAFER.
  • • Local definition printed: 50 miles or less; hourly plus drive time; 2-hour minimum; at least $450
  • • Deposit $100-$500 (hourly) or 10% of total (LD flat rate); 72-hour cancel/change without forfeiting deposit.
  • • Site claims a TDOR moving license. Tennessee has no official public Intrastate Authority consumer lookup.

SAFER phone (615) 830-1313 differs from site (615) 434-8272. Site prints both 2609 Cruzen St and 2529 Cruzen Street; SAFER physical 2609 CRUZEN STREET / mailing 2529 CRUZEN STREET. Site claims a TDOR moving license without a re-checkable number. Tennessee has no official public Intrastate Authority consumer lookup.

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Verifiable credentials Printed on homepage footer/schema: USDOT 2315850 and MC-853001; 2609 Cruzen St and 2529 Cruzen Street, Nashville, TN 37211; phone 615-434-8272. SAFER: SIXTH MAN MOVERS INC, ACTIVE, HHG, MC-853001, 2609 CRUZEN STREET. FMCSA TN list:. 4/5
Pricing transparency Local: hourly labor + flat service/travel fee, 2-hour minimum; local movers in Nashville cost at least $450; extra fees for pianos and safes of up to 500 pounds (FAQ also says cannot move grand pianos or safes over 750 lbs); long distance flat rate; deposit $100-$500 hourly or 10% LD; packing materials day-of extra; overnight truck storage flat fee. No published crew-size hourly menu. 3/5
Service coverage Local (under 50 miles), long-distance, apartments/condos, packing/unpacking, short-term storage (25,000 sq ft climate-controlled warehouse), labor-only, office/school/warehouse/retail, furniture disassembly/reassembly, piano/safe handling. 5/5
Nashville logistics I-65 rush hour; parking near Centennial Park; I-65/I-40/I-24, Briley Parkway, I-440. Neighborhoods: Downtown, East Nashville, The Gulch, 12 South, Germantown, Belle Meade, Sylvan Park, Green Hills, Belmont/Hillsboro, Midtown/Music Row. Apartments: cramped elevators, tight stairwells, shared building spaces. Local: complicated parking, tight streets, traffic, building requirements, stairs and long carries. 4/5
Review and reputation proof Confirm reviews on Google or BBB before you book. 2/5
Quote-readiness Under 1500 sq ft usually phone inventory + hourly rate and service charge; over 1500 sq ft virtual or on-site survey. Cost drivers: home type, item count/weight, crew size, stairs, long carries, packing, storage, piano/safe, overnight storage, after-hours. Clock starts at first-address walk-through and ends when unloaded and placed. 5/5

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Rank #2 · B- · 20/30

Fox Moving & Storage Nashville

Fox is #2 for named Nashville high-rise and downtown access. Confirm USDOT 3910544 on the contract; it is not printed on the Nashville site.

Customers: 4.3 from 1,264 Google reviews. Praise: flexible scheduling and careful apartment crews. Watch: packing/crew understaffing and damage claims.

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616 Space Park S Dr, Nashville, TN 37211

Public facts used for this score

  • • Legal name FOX MOVING AND STORAGE OF NASHVILLE LLC (SAFER and FMCSA).
  • • Printed address: 616 Space Park S Dr, Nashville, TN 37211
  • • Printed phone: (615) 770-3000
  • • USDOT not printed on the Nashville page; SAFER 3910544 / MC-1443382 matches the FMCSA legal name
  • • SAFER 3910544 (as of 08/25/2026): FOX MOVING AND STORAGE OF NASHVILLE LLC; ACTIVE; AUTHORIZED FOR Motor Carrier of Household Goods; MC-1443382; physical 616 SPACE PARK SOUTH DRIVE NASHVILLE, TN 37211-4159; mailing 4281 MIDDLEBROOK FARM LN STE 101 KNOXVILLE, TN 37921; phone (615) 770-3000; mileage 77,500 (2025); carrier operation Interstate; safety rating None.
  • • FMCSA TN HHG list: FOX MOVING AND STORAGE OF NASHVILLE LLC, NASHVILLE, TN
  • • SAFER mismatches: USDOT not printed on the Nashville page; SAFER mailing Knoxville vs Nashville physical.
  • • Local moves in Nashville are typically priced hourly; long-distance by weight and distance; most local Nashville moves for a two or three-bedroom home run between two and five hours of crew time.

USDOT/MC not printed on foxmoving.com/nashville-tn/. SAFER mailing address is Knoxville. 24-month SAFER window:.

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Verifiable credentials Site says licensed and insured for local TN and interstate under FMCSA authorization but does not print USDOT/MC. FMCSA TN list: FOX MOVING AND STORAGE OF NASHVILLE LLC. SAFER USDOT 3910544: legal name match, ACTIVE, HHG, MC-1443382, 616 SPACE PARK SOUTH DRIVE, phone (615) 770-3000 matching the site. 3/5
Pricing transparency Local typically hourly; long-distance by weight and distance; written upfront quotes; most local 2- or 3-bedroom moves run 2-5 hours of crew time. No dollar amounts, no crew hourly table. 2/5
Service coverage Residential, commercial/office, local, long-distance (dedicated trucks, 24-48 hr Southeast), packing, climate-controlled storage, loading/unloading labor. 5/5
Nashville logistics Downtown one-way streets; elevator reservations at high-rises in Midtown and the Gulch; traffic on I-440, I-65, and Briley Parkway; parking restrictions at downtown buildings; apartment move-out inspections; East Nashville, Germantown, The Gulch, Midtown, 12 South, Green Hills. Quote process mentions coordinating permits. 5/5
Review and reputation proof Confirm reviews on Google or BBB before you book. 2/5
Quote-readiness Form asks residential/commercial/specialized, house vs apartment, load date, from/to addresses. Walkthrough/inventory then written quote; move coordinator; permits and protective measures. 3/5

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Rank #3 · B- · 19/30

All My Sons Moving & Storage of Nashville

All My Sons is #3 for a labeled Nashville cost matrix and printed USDOT 825563 / MC 388329 that match SAFER. Match the truck USDOT to the Nashville LLC; the authorized-carrier page also lists All My Sons Interstate Solutions LLC as an HHG broker.

Customers: 4.5 from 3,537 Google reviews. Praise: polite, careful crews. Watch: late/no-show crews, surprise billing, and damaged furniture.

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Transparency Matrix (All My Sons Nashville branch averages; actual costs may vary): Studio / 1-Bedroom Apartment 2.8–4.3 hrs $767–$1,006, 2 movers; 2-Bedroom Home or Apartment 2.7–4.2 hrs $754–$990, 2 movers; 3-Bedroom Home 3.8–5.3 hrs $1,170–$1,536, 3 movers; 4-Bedroom Home or Larger 8.1–9.6 hrs $2,623–$3,443, 3-4 movers; Condo 3.4–4.9 hrs $917–$1,203, 2 movers; Townhouse 3.0–4.5 hrs $894–$1,174, 2-3 movers; Small Office 3.1–4.6 hrs $995–$1,306, 2-3 movers; Storage Unit Move 2.3–3.8 hrs $735–$965, 2 movers.

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2709 Locust St, Nashville, TN 37207

Public facts used for this score

  • • Legal name All My Sons Moving & Storage of Nashville, LLC (SAFER and authorized-carrier page).
  • • Printed address: 2709 Locust Street, Nashville, TN 37207
  • • Printed phone: (615) 908-2977
  • • Printed USDOT 825563 MC 388329 on https://www.allmysons.com/authorized-carrier/
  • • Hours printed: Mon–Thu 7AM-9PM; Fri–Sat 7AM-8PM; Sun 9AM-6PM
  • • SAFER 825563 (as of 08/25/2026): ALL MY SONS MOVING & STORAGE OF NASHVILLE LLC; ACTIVE; AUTHORIZED FOR Motor Carrier of Household Goods; Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods); MC-388329; physical 2709 LOCUST STREET NASHVILLE, TN 37207; mailing 2400 OLD MILL ROAD CARROLLTON, TX 75007; phone (615) 650-3261; mileage 432,212 (2025); safety rating Conditional (rating date 07/02/2012; review 04/17/2012 Compliance Review).
  • • FMCSA TN list: ALL MY SONS MOVING & STORAGE OF NASHVILLE, LLC, NASHVILLE, TN
  • • SAFER mismatches: site phone (615) 908-2977 vs SAFER (615) 650-3261; mailing Carrollton TX vs Nashville physical; Conditional safety rating on file.
  • • Transparency Matrix (All My Sons Nashville branch averages; actual costs may vary): Studio / 1-Bedroom Apartment 2.8–4.3 hrs $767–$1,006, 2 movers; 2-Bedroom Home or Apartment 2.7–4.2 hrs $754–$990, 2 movers; 3-Bedroom Home 3.8–5.3 hrs $1,170–$1,536, 3 movers; 4-Bedroom Home or Larger 8.1–9.6 hrs $2,623–$3,443, 3-4 movers; Condo 3.4–4.9 hrs $917–$1,203, 2 movers; Townhouse 3.0–4.5 hrs $894–$1,174, 2-3 movers; Small Office 3.1–4.6 hrs $995–$1,306, 2-3 movers; Storage Unit Move 2.3–3.8 hrs $735–$965, 2 movers.
  • • The published 2-bedroom band sits below the published studio/1-bedroom band on the All My Sons Nashville Transparency Matrix. Those are All My Sons Nashville branch averages.

SAFER phone (615) 650-3261 vs site (615) 908-2977. Mailing 2400 OLD MILL ROAD CARROLLTON, TX 75007. Safety rating Conditional dated 07/02/2012. The table is All My Sons Nashville branch averages. Confirm All My Sons Moving & Storage of Nashville, LLC on the contract.

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Verifiable credentials Authorized-carrier page prints All My Sons Moving & Storage of Nashville, LLC | 825563 | 388329. SAFER: ACTIVE, HHG + property, MC-388329, 2709 LOCUST STREET, 15 PU /. Same carrier page: All My Sons Interstate Solutions LLC is an authorized HHG broker, not the motor carrier. 4/5
Pricing transparency AMS Transparency Matrix labeled True Move Pricing Data For Nashville. Studio/1BR $767-$1,006 (2 movers, 2.8-4.3 hrs) through 4BR $2,623-$3,443 (3-4 movers, 8.1-9.6 hrs). Not a locked hourly menu; still the only scored dollar table. 4/5
Service coverage Home, apartment, office, other/single-item; local; long-distance; storage short- and long-term; packing in the process. Specialty items not detailed on the Nashville page except prohibited hazmat/perishables/plants. 4/5
Nashville logistics Germantown to 12 South; Green Hills, Belle Meade, East Nashville. Local areas: Antioch, Germantown, Goodlettsville, Green Hills, Belle Meade, Oak Hill, Forest Hills. 2/5
Review and reputation proof Confirm reviews on Google or BBB before you book. 2/5
Quote-readiness Free virtual quote, then schedule. 3/5

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Rank #4 · C+ · 18/30

Little Guys Movers Nashville

Little Guys is #4 for named Gulch/Midtown elevator and East Nashville parking constraints, plus a detailed quote form.

Customers: 4.9 from 144 Google reviews. Praise: on-time crews and item-based quotes that matched the bill. Watch: property/line damage and slow crews that ran up hours.

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15309 Lebanon Rd, Old Hickory, TN 37138

Public facts used for this score

  • • Printed address: 15309 Lebanon Rd, Old Hickory, Tennessee 37138
  • • Printed phone: (615) 802-4912
  • • Printed email: nashville@littleguys.com
  • • Office hours printed: Monday through Saturday 8am–5pm; Sun Closed
  • • FMCSA TN list: LITTLE GUYS MOVERS NASHVILLE, OLD HICKORY, TN
  • • No USDOT printed on the Nashville page. Confirm the carrier on SAFER before you book.

No printed USDOT/MC/legal name on the Nashville page. FMCSA list name LITTLE GUYS MOVERS NASHVILLE, OLD HICKORY, TN. Confirm the performing carrier on SAFER before you book.

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Verifiable credentials FMCSA TN list: LITTLE GUYS MOVERS NASHVILLE, OLD HICKORY, TN. Site prints 15309 Lebanon Rd, Old Hickory, Tennessee 37138 and (615) 802-4912. No USDOT/MC/legal entity printed. 2/5
Pricing transparency Call-for-quote / free estimate form only. No dollars, no hourly structure. 1/5
Service coverage Local Middle Tennessee; long-distance nationwide same-crew; downtown high-rise and condo; historic neighborhood moving; packing/unpacking; senior; load/unload rental trucks and PODS; commercial; storage coordination and unwanted item removal. 4/5
Nashville logistics Buildings downtown require elevator reservations and loading-dock coordination before moving day. Gulch high-rise or Midtown condo: give that information when booking. East Nashville Victorian: narrow lots, limited street parking, homes set close together. Corporate relocations named (Oracle, Amazon, AllianceBernstein, healthcare). Suburbs Franklin, Brentwood, Hendersonville, Mt. Juliet, Smyrna. 5/5
Review and reputation proof Confirm reviews on Google or BBB before you book. 2/5
Quote-readiness Form required fields: moving-from/to address, property type (House/Apartment/Townhome/Storage/Office), number of floors at each end (1 through 21+), brief description including number of bedrooms and/or square feet, desired move date. 4/5

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Rank #5 · C+ · 16/30

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Greater Nashville (IDISI RENAISSANCE INC)

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK is #5 as a Nashville-area franchise. Credentials sit on the Franklin page/SAFER physical, not on the Nashville URL. Confirm USDOT 1108883 on the truck.

Customers: 4.7 from 460 Google reviews. Praise: on-time crews and fast, careful local jobs. Watch: older damage/scratching complaints; listing review summary includes a destruction quote.

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1715 Columbia Ave Ste 330, Franklin, TN 37064

Public facts used for this score

  • • Legal name IDISI RENAISSANCE INC; DBA TWO MEN AND A TRUCK (SAFER).
  • • Nashville page URL: https://twomenandatruck.com/movers/tn/nashville — no USDOT printed
  • • Corporate contact directory prints 1007 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville, TN 37210
  • • Brentwood-Franklin page prints US DOT 1108883
  • • SAFER 1108883 (as of 08/25/2026): IDISI RENAISSANCE INC DBA TWO MEN AND A TRUCK; ACTIVE; AUTHORIZED FOR Motor Carrier of Household Goods; Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods); MC-483210; physical and mailing 1715 COLUMBIA AVE STE 330 FRANKLIN, TN 37064; phone (615) 595-5929; mileage 455,311 (2025); carrier operation Interstate; safety rating None.
  • • FMCSA TN list Franklin row matches SAFER power units
  • • SAFER mismatches: USDOT printed on Brentwood-Franklin page, not Nashville page; SAFER physical Franklin, not 1007 Elm Hill Pike Nashville;.5% (3/8) in 24 months prior to 08/25/2026.
  • • Memphis TMT at 3560 Sky Harbor Cv is a different FMCSA row (TMT MEMPHIS LLC) — not this franchise.

Do not treat 1007 Elm Hill Pike as the SAFER physical. Memphis TMT at 3560 Sky Harbor Cv is a different legal entity. USDOT 1108883 is printed on the Brentwood-Franklin page, not the Nashville page.

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Verifiable credentials Brentwood-Franklin page prints US DOT 1108883. SAFER: IDISI RENAISSANCE INC DBA TWO MEN AND A TRUCK, ACTIVE, HHG + property, MC-483210, 1715 COLUMBIA AVE STE 330 FRANKLIN TN 37064, 28 PU /, phone (615) 595-5929. FMCSA TN list Franklin row. Nashville page does not print USDOT. Corporate contact page lists 1007 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville, TN 37210. 3/5
Pricing transparency Honest Estimates: Upfront pricing on the Brentwood page. National quote page lists cost factors only. 1/5
Service coverage Local, long-distance, packing, business, junk removal (sister company), boxes/supplies, apartment, senior, furniture staging. Brentwood page adds crated/Value-Flex long-distance, furniture rearranging, gun safes/refrigerators. 4/5
Nashville logistics Experience moving into high-rises downtown and condos in the Gulch; truck parking. Brentwood: apartment facility rules. 3/5
Review and reputation proof Confirm reviews on Google or BBB before you book. 2/5
Quote-readiness Mileage, household/business size, day of week, item count, stairs, men and trucks, packing supplies; optional in-home. Three steps: online form, CSR confirms, confirm price/supplies. Brentwood: free onsite moving quote. 3/5

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Rank #6 · C · 15/30

Armstrong Relocation Nashville

Armstrong is #6. Printed local USDOT 1463768 matches SAFER and the FMCSA TN list. Local SAFER fleet is 1 unit.

Customers: 4.2 from 112 Google reviews. Praise: on-time, courteous crews and coordinator follow-up. Watch: furniture/glass damage and quoting/claims friction on long-distance jobs.

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No public rate

Container product: per container pricing; $10,000 full-value shipment protection per container (container product, not local HHG menu). No local hourly or home-size dollar table.

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100 Armstrong Ct, La Vergne, TN 37086

Public facts used for this score

  • • Legal name ARMSTRONG TRANSFER AND STORAGE COMPANY INC NASHVILLE TENNESSEE; DBA ARMSTRONG RELOCATION NASHVILLE TENNESSEE (SAFER).
  • • Printed address: 100 Armstrong Court, LaVergne, TN 37086
  • • Printed transportation info: DOT #1463768 | United Van Lines DOT #077949
  • • SAFER 1463768 (as of 08/25/2026): ARMSTRONG TRANSFER AND STORAGE COMPANY INC NASHVILLE TENNESSEE DBA ARMSTRONG RELOCATION NASHVILLE TENNESSEE; ACTIVE; AUTHORIZED FOR Motor Carrier of Household Goods; Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods); MC-553106; physical and mailing 100 ARMSTRONG COURT LA VERGNE, TN 37086; phone (615) 793-9333; mileage 36,800 (2025); safety rating None (review 05/30/2007 Non-Ratable).
  • • FMCSA TN list: ARMSTRONG RELOCATION NASHVILLE TENNESSEE, LA VERGNE, TN
  • • SAFER mismatches: site also prints United Van Lines DOT #077949 (van-line number; cannot win credentials); local PU on SAFER vs broader Armstrong '34 markets' marketing.
  • • United Van Lines DOT #077949 cannot win credentials. Match the truck to 1463768.
  • • Container product: per container pricing; $10,000 full-value shipment protection per container (container product, not local HHG menu). No local hourly or home-size dollar table.

Van-line USDOT 077949 is printed beside the local number. Match the truck to 1463768, not United's number. Local SAFER fleet is 1 PU.

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Verifiable credentials Footer: Armstrong Transfer & Storage Company, Inc./ The Armstrong Company, Nashville, TN | DOT #1463768 | United Van Lines DOT #077949. SAFER 1463768: ARMSTRONG TRANSFER AND STORAGE COMPANY INC NASHVILLE TENNESSEE DBA ARMSTRONG RELOCATION NASHVILLE TENNESSEE, ACTIVE, HHG + property, MC-553106, 100 ARMSTRONG COURT LA VERGNE TN 37086, phone (615) 793-9333, 1 PU /. Van-line 077949 cannot win this category. 3/5
Pricing transparency Free quote / expert estimate. Container product mentions per-container pricing and $10,000 full-value protection per container — that is a product feature, not a local HHG hourly menu. 1/5
Service coverage Home: full-service moving, packing/unpacking, crating, storage, international, containers, senior/high-touch. Business: office/lab moving, IT disconnect, records storage, FF&E. Supply chain/warehousing. 5/5
Nashville logistics Serves Music City; local service areas listed (Belle Meade, Bellevue, Brentwood, Franklin, LaVergne, Murfreesboro, Smyrna). 1/5
Review and reputation proof Confirm reviews on Google or BBB before you book. 2/5
Quote-readiness Free virtual or in-home estimates; personal move manager. 3/5

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Give every company the same addresses, inventory, stairs, elevator, parking, and date. Tennessee in-state jobs need TDOR Motor Carrier Intrastate Authority (TNTAP) plus Form E and Form H cargo insurance for household goods. TDOSHS Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1340-06-01-.13 covers estimates, weights, bills of lading, and claims. If actual charges exceed the estimate by more than 10% or $25 (whichever is greater), the carrier must notify the shipper before delivery. Claims: acknowledge within 30 days; pay, decline, or offer within 120 days. Interstate jobs are FMCSA Part 375 (Full Value Protection unless waived, 49 CFR 375.201). Tennessee has no official public Intrastate Authority consumer lookup.

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Other Tennessee household-goods names in the Nashville market.

Company Why it is not in the scored six
College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving Nashville 139 Donelson Pike, Nashville, TN 37214. FMCSA TN list: COLLEGE HUNKS HAULING JUNK AND MOVING, NASHVILLE, TN. Moving pricing described as hourly plus truck/travel fee with stairs/parking-lot extras. Junk-removal ranges ($99-$699 / $150-$750) are not household-goods moving rates.
True Friends Moving Company Phone (615) 240-2811. Claims flat-rate prices with no dollars. FMCSA TN list: TRUE FRIENDS MOVING COMPANY LLC, MADISON, TN. USDOT is not printed on the company site.
Move On (choosemoveon.com) Local/long-distance/commercial/packing/storage/specialty. No NAP or USDOT printed on the homepage.
Bellhop / Bellhops FMCSA TN list HQ is Chattanooga (BELLHOP MOVING), not a Nashville physical.
Black Tie Moving Nashville No public credentials or rate card in this package.
Music City Movers No usable public rate card or credentials in this package.
Miracle Movers Nashville No dedicated Nashville branch page. Miracle Movers USA appears in other states.
Apple Moving Public listings point to Austin, TX HQ. No Nashville-specific page or FMCSA Nashville HQ row.
Good Greek Moving & Storage Not scored in the top list.
All My Sons of Murfreesboro, LLC Separate FMCSA TN row MURFREESBORO; authorized-carrier table lists USDOT 2592933 / MC 909721. Not the Nashville LLC in the ranking.
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK 3560 Sky Harbor Cv Memphis (38118) / TMT MEMPHIS LLC. Not the Greater Nashville franchise.
Coleman American Moving Services Inc Not scored in the top list.
Cool Springs Relocation LLC Not scored in the top list.
Honor Moving and Storage Inc Not scored in the top list.
On The Move Moving and Storage, Inc. Not scored in the top list.
Family Movers 615 LLC Not scored in the top list.

Tennessee has no official public Intrastate Authority consumer lookup. Re-check SAFER and Protect Your Move before hiring.

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Each Nashville, TN company is scored on the same 6 public comparison points, up to 30 points. The award follows this ranking and cannot be bought.

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Source notes

Confirm current credentials on SAFER and Protect Your Move, insurance, written estimate terms, crew size, access charges, valuation coverage, and deposit policy before booking. Tennessee has no official public Intrastate Authority consumer lookup; nobody is called TDOR-verified.

Tennessee regulator: Department of Revenue Motor Carrier unit issues Intrastate Authority via TNTAP; Form E plus Form H cargo for household goods. 1340-06-01-.13 covers estimates, weights, bills of lading, and claims. Official TDOR pages do not mention tariffs.

Nashville move-day rules: Metro has no dedicated moving-truck permit page. NDOT ePermits, 2 business days. Loading zone $15/day/vehicle. Trailer/dumpster $10/day. Lane/street closure $160/5 days. On-street space-rental policy Effective TBD. Downtown/Gulch meters 24/7. Music Row/Hillsboro Village non-CPD 6 a.m. Trucks more than 18,000 lb banned except while actively loading (BL2009-491 / 12.40.180). BL2025-956 is not confirmed enacted. Residential permits do not mention moving trucks. COI and elevators are building/HOA rules.

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Best Movers in Nashville, TN (2026 Ranking) FAQs

Who is the best moving company in Nashville, TN?
6th Man Movers (Sixth Man Movers Inc). They print USDOT 2315850 and MC-853001 that match SAFER, publish a $450 local floor with a 2-hour minimum, and spell out I-65 rush hour, Centennial Park parking, and Gulch / 12 South / East Nashville access. Tennessee has no official public Intrastate Authority consumer lookup.
Who else should I get a quote from?
Start with 6th Man Movers. Add Fox Moving & Storage Nashville for downtown / Gulch / Midtown high-rise logistics (confirm USDOT 3910544 on the contract; it is not printed on the Nashville site). Add All My Sons Moving & Storage of Nashville for a labeled Nashville cost matrix (USDOT 825563 / MC 388329).
Do I need a Nashville moving-truck parking permit?
Metro has no dedicated moving-truck permit page. NDOT ePermits must be applied for at least 2 business days ahead. Loading zone is $15 per day per vehicle. Trailer/dumpster is $10 per day. Lane or street closure is $160 for 5 days. Downtown and Gulch meters run 24/7. Music Row and Hillsboro Village non-CPD meters run 6 a.m. to midnight. Trucks over 18,000 lb are banned except while actively loading (BL2009-491 / 12.40.180). Residential permits do not mention moving trucks. COI and elevators are building/HOA rules.
What should I verify before hiring any Nashville mover?
Legal name. USDOT/MC on SAFER (interstate). Tennessee Intrastate Authority for in-state work (there is no official public consumer lookup). Written estimate. Crew size including travel. Curb/loading-zone plan. Valuation. Performing carrier if a brand has more than one LLC. If actual charges exceed the estimate by more than 10% or $25 (whichever is greater), the carrier must notify you before delivery.
Is a Nashville-to-Murfreesboro move in-state or interstate?
A move that stays in Tennessee is TDOR Intrastate Authority plus TDOSHS 1340-06-01-.13. Crossing into Kentucky, Alabama, Georgia, or any other state is FMCSA Part 375. Compare Murfreesboro, Brentwood, and Mt. Juliet. Kingsport is about 285 miles.
Does a Nashville residential parking permit cover the moving truck?
The residential-permit page does not mention moving trucks, exemptions for moves, or temporary hang-tags for movers. Annual residential permit is $10; downtown residential is $25. Ask whether the block is a signed residential-permit zone and whether a loading-zone or space-rental reservation is needed. On-street space-rental policy Effective TBD.