Moving and storage service · Jersey City, NJ · reviewed since 2016
iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%96+52.4Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%87+6.2Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#89 of 218 moversiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 59%
5.0★★★★★277 Google reviews · 13 photos
99%five-star reviews
4.88★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
1.7%1–2★ in 2 yearsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
75%reviews answered by the owner
$3.2ktypical billiMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).
Google reviewers rate Bakin Moving Inc five stars based on 277 reviews, frequently citing punctuality, efficient handling of belongings, and clear communication during residential and commercial moves. Customers often note the team's professionalism and fair pricing, while the owner actively responds to a majority of feedback. However, low-star reviews highlight isolated instances of missed appointments and difficulty reaching the company by phone, alongside reports of damaged furniture and electronics discovered after items were placed in storage.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 277 reviews (99% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 277 Google reviews (248 with written comments, 9 with photos).
Owner responses: the business replied to 75% of reviews.
Most recent review: September 6, 2026.
Service: Mover serving Jersey City, New Jersey.
Data from Google, last updated November 1, 2026.
Score profile vs other movers
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: replies to reviews.
Bakin Moving IncMovers median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Bakin Moving Inc: 96/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.A
96
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Bakin Moving Inc: 90/100 on this factor. Category median: 90.A
90
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Bakin Moving Inc: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.A
100
ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Bakin Moving Inc: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Bakin Moving Inc: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Bakin Moving Inc: 87/100 on this factor. Category median: 81.A
87
Bar = this company · dark tick = category median.
Star ratings
277 Google reviews we collected
5.0of 5
5 stars27399%
4 stars10%
3 stars00%
2 stars00%
1 star31%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 248 written reviews
98%praise
Praise54098%
Complaints122%
PriceiGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Price verdicts customers left with their Google review
100%fair
Great price436%
Reasonable764%
Overpriced00%
Not sure00%
$3.2k+229% vs typical movers
Middle half of what 5 customers paid ($2.1k–$3.9k) · gold mark = category median.
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
7topics
Staff & attitude14626%
Would recommend12623%
Speed & response11020%
Quality & results6913%
Price & value468%
Honesty & trust387%
Communication173%
What customers talk about
We read 248 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“The movers were very efficient and professional, and the job was done far quicker than friends and family I spoke to about moving thought it would take.”
“I would definitely recommend Bakin Moving to anyone looking for a dependable moving company.”
“If you are planning a move, especially one that carries emotional weight and significance, I cannot recommend these guys enough.”
“They arrived on time and delivered my goods to my sister and then to my daughter both in NJ.”
“…they made a appointment to come to me and make me a estimate the guy never showed up…”
“For the second time in the last 5 years, I had a great experience with Bakin Moving.”
“I had a terrible experience with them I called and called a ton of times nobody answered the phone when I someone finally answered they made a appoint…”
“Not only do they help with the stress they are absolutely true professionals, nice, accommodating and fair priced!”
“Excellent service, reliable, easy and pleasant to work with, truly a pleasure!”
“What really stood out was their exceptional customer service — they communicated clearly throughout the process and treated my furniture and home with…”
People customers mention
Brett20 reviews
Movers14 reviews
Apter3 reviews
Island3 reviews
Brooklyn3 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Bakin Moving Inc for 2 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.
MMoshe2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a month ago★★★★★
For the second time in the last 5 years, I had a great experience with Bakin Moving. The movers were very efficient and professional, and the job was done far quicker than friends and family I spoke to about moving thought it would take. Highly recommend!
TTemi1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
Great team of movers! They were helpful, quick, inventive, and timely. Thanks Bakin movers for making a difficult day so much easier! Highly recommend!
Paid $2,000–2,500Reasonable price
EErmine14 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
Bakin Movers are the best and most honest movers you can hire. They are careful and on point. They take excellent care of your belongings. I would highly recommend them. They made my move this weekend so easy. I did not lift a hand. Brett thanks you and your team so much
Paid $1,000–1,500Reasonable price
NNancy12 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
Brett and his team were wonderful, capable and a pleasure to work with . They arrived on time and delivered my goods to my sister and then to my daughter both in NJ. Don't hesitate to use them !
Paid $3,000–3,500Reasonable price
DDaniella2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★
Bakin and son were amazing! They were calm and attentive and efficient. Their team worked great together and packed and moved us professionally and quickly. Highly recommend!!
For the second time in the last 5 years, I had a great experience with Bakin Moving. The movers were very efficient and professional, and the job was done far quicker than friends and family I spoke to about moving thought it would take. Highly recommend!
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Price: $3,500–4,000
Positive: Responsiveness, Quality, Professionalism, Value
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Temi Hellman1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Temi has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Great team of movers! They were helpful, quick, inventive, and timely. Thanks Bakin movers for making a difficult day so much easier! Highly recommend!
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Price: $2,000–2,500
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you so much!
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Martin Itzkowitz3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Martin has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
We’ve used Bakin Moving for both our offices and our personal residence, and have had a great experience every time. Their team is calm, professional, and extremely attentive to detail, which makes the entire moving process much less stressful. They’re careful, reliable, and reasonably priced. I would definitely recommend Bakin Moving to anyone looking for a dependable moving company.
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Seriously, thank you so much!
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S Fox2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews S has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Bakin Movers are the best and most honest movers you can hire. They are careful and on point. They take excellent care of your belongings. I would highly recommend them. They made my move this weekend so easy. I did not lift a hand. Brett thanks you and your team so much
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Price: $1,000–1,500
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you so much!
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Nancy Gahles12 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Nancy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Brett and his team were wonderful, capable and a pleasure to work with . They arrived on time and delivered my goods to my sister and then to my daughter both in NJ. Don't hesitate to use them !
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Price: $3,000–3,500
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
You’re so sweet thank you a million!!
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Mordy Tessler5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Mordy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
The whole bakin team is so kind, patient, and helpful! My move took longer than expected and everyone stayed until the end which was close to 10 pm. The owner, Brett, is a true mentsch. He has such a wonderful positive energy! I never plan on moving again, but if I did I would definirelg use Bakin again!
Price assessment: Great price
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Emily you’re so kind thank you so much for this:)
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Raquel Pahuskin1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Raquel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
We used Bakin movers 6 years ago to move, and used them again this week to move into a new rental. They arrived on time, didn’t rush the process, and were extremely organized. The staff is friendly and helpful.
I would definitely use them again the next time we move.
Price assessment: Great price
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Raquel, it was truly our pleasure:)
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Rachelle Preiserowicz4 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Rachelle has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Had the best moving experience ever. Brett and staff super professional, efficient, friendly, caring, and got the job done as efficiently and quickly as possible. Would definitely use them again if needed and will be recommending to everyone
