Nia Agustyn
I can’t thank these movers enough for their help. They were fast, careful, and extremely professional. The price was fair, and the quality of service was beyond my expectations.
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Octopus Moving and Storage
Octopus Moving and Storage
Octopus Moving and Storage handles local Rhode Island moves and longer regional relocations, including the Providence area. Its moving-day plan includes truck and building-access logistics, floor and doorway protection, bed reassembly, and placing boxes in the right rooms.
Business Highlights
- The company describes itself as licensed and insured.
- The company says its movers are full-time employees, not day laborers.
Service Area
Providence, Cranston, Warwick, Pawtucket, East Providence and Barrington.
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Octopus Moving and Storage is one of 5 movers ProsGrade lists in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Listing details
12 services listed, including Local moving, Long-distance moving and Residential moving. Open 7 days a week. Rated 4.9 from 85 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Octopus Moving and Storage compares with the other 4 movers on ProsGrade in Providence, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top half of the 5 Providence movers on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 4.9 on Google, at or above the 4.7 average of other Providence movers on ProsGrade.
- One of 3 Providence movers on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
12 services- Local moving
- Long-distance movingInterstate moves
- Residential movingStudio to large family homes
- Apartment moving
- Packing and unpackingFull-service packing and unpacking; professional-grade materials and custom crating for fragile items
- Moving and storageShort- and long-term; secure, temperature-controlled; one-month minimum
- Piano movingUpright and grand pianos
- White-glove movingCustom crating; furniture disassembly and reassembly
- College and student movingMove-in and move-out support
- Office and commercial moving
- Furniture movingPad-wrapped dressers and tables; shrink-wrapped upholstery
- Same-day moving assistance
Reviews
What customers say
Recent reviews commonly praise the movers’ professionalism and efficiency, along with their careful handling of belongings. One customer particularly appreciated the care taken with fragile items; another says the crew arrived on time, packed securely, and left nothing damaged.
Customer Reviews
Ferdiansyah Saputra
My experience with this moving company was fantastic. They were professional, reliable, and very efficient. They made my move so much easier than I expected, and I couldn’t be happier with their service.
Dimas Pangestu
Moving day went so much better than I had anticipated. The movers were efficient, professional, and took great care with my fragile items. They worked quickly but didn’t rush, and I truly appreciated their attention to detail.
Juwita
I’ve moved several times, and this was by far the smoothest experience I’ve had. The movers arrived on time, packed everything securely, and handled my furniture with care. Nothing was damaged, and they worked efficiently from start to finish.
Silvi Rofiatu Amelia
I’ve used many moving companies in the past, but this one stands out for its professionalism and efficiency. They were very careful with my items and finished the job faster than expected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should customers book Octopus Moving for a Providence move?
One to two weeks is usually enough for a standard move. For peak windows such as the first of the month, summer and Brown and RISD move-in dates, the company recommends three to four weeks.
Does Octopus Moving help arrange curb space for Providence moves?
Permits are often needed, especially on the East Side and in residential permit zones. Octopus Moving helps arrange temporary curb space for the truck.
How does Octopus Moving calculate a Providence move estimate?
Estimates are based on crew size, hours and specialty items such as pianos or gun safes.
Can Octopus Moving accommodate last-minute moves?
It can accommodate last-minute moves when availability allows.