Transparent Pricing for Business Relocations
When your business needs to move, pricing clarity matters just as much as reliability. Commercial moves involve more than boxes and furniture. They involve planning, timing, and minimizing downtime so your team can get back to work quickly.
At Smooth Move People, we believe commercial moving rates should be straightforward and easy to understand. As a trusted Portland moving company serving businesses throughout the metro area, we provide clear hourly pricing with no hidden fees or surprises. Our goal is simple: deliver professional commercial moving services at affordable, transparent rates.
Commercial Moving Rates at a Glance
Businesses often worry that commercial moves will come with complicated pricing structures. We keep things simple. Our standard commercial moving rates include:
- Two movers and a truck: $140.00 per hour
- Each additional mover: $57.25 per hour
There are no hidden fuel charges or surprise fees added later. You pay for the time and labor required to complete your move efficiently.
Because Smooth Move People owns our trucks and equipment, we avoid high overhead costs and pass those savings directly to our customers. This allows us to offer the lowest legal moving rates in Oregon while still maintaining high standards of professionalism and care.
What’s Included in Our Commercial Moving Rates?
Commercial moves require more than just lifting and loading. Our hourly rates include professional support designed to keep your relocation organized and efficient.
Every commercial move includes licensed and insured movers, a properly equipped moving truck, and skilled loading and unloading. Basic insurance coverage is also included at 60 cents per pound per item.
Businesses can request additional support such as packing assistance, furniture wrapping, and workspace setup. We understand that office furniture, equipment, and technology require careful handling, and our team is trained to move items safely while keeping your business operations in mind.
Full Coverage Options for Business Moves
Many businesses choose additional protection for high-value items or specialized equipment. Our optional full-value protection plan offers added peace of mind by covering repair or replacement if items are damaged during the move.
Coverage is available at 85 cents per $100 of declared value with a $10,000 minimum. This option is especially popular for offices with electronics, specialized equipment, or important furniture investments.
Why Businesses Choose Smooth Move People
Commercial clients need movers they can trust to show up prepared and work efficiently. At Smooth Move People, we focus on professionalism, communication, and dependable service.
As a licensed and insured moving company, we understand how important it is to protect your assets and your timeline. Our crews are experienced with office layouts, commercial buildings, and workspace logistics, helping your move stay organized from start to finish.
Businesses choose us because we combine affordable rates with quality service and a strong focus on customer care.
FAQs About Commercial Moving Rates in Portland
How are commercial moving rates calculated?
Commercial moves are typically billed hourly based on the number of movers needed and the total time required to complete the job.
Are your commercial moving rates different from residential rates?
The hourly structure is similar, but commercial moves often involve additional planning and logistics depending on office size and equipment.
Do you charge hidden fees for business moves?
No. Our pricing is transparent with no surprise surcharges or hidden costs.
Are your movers licensed and insured?
Yes. Smooth Move People is fully licensed and insured, providing peace of mind for businesses during relocation.
Can you move offices after hours or on weekends?
Yes. We work with businesses to schedule moves at times that reduce downtime and minimize disruption.



