Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
About Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage provides professional moving services in Chicago, IL. A family-owned moving company since 1914, providing high-quality relocation and storage services to clients including the Chicago Bears and the Field Museum. Our moving crews handle local and long-distance residential moves, apartment moves, office relocations, piano and specialty item moving, packing services, furniture disassembly and reassembly, and storage solutions. Every move includes furniture padding, floor protection, and a dedicated move coordinator. We provide binding estimates with no surprise charges on moving day. Licensed and insured with DOT credentials for interstate moves. Senior and military discounts available. Proudly serving Chicago and Chicagoland.
4 years in business
Services
Local Move
FeaturedFull-service local move including loading, transport, and unloading. Blanket wrapping for furniture protection.
Starting at $500 / per move
Long Distance Move
FeaturedInterstate or cross-country moving with dedicated truck. Includes inventory, packing materials, and delivery window.
Starting at $2500 / per move
Labor Only
Movers only — you provide the truck. Loading, unloading, and furniture rearrangement.
Starting at $50 / per hour per mover
Loading/Unloading Only
Labor-only service for loading or unloading your rental truck, pod, or storage unit.
Starting at $200 / per crew
Packing Services
Professional packing of dishes, artwork, electronics, and fragile items. All materials included.
Starting at $250 / per room
Storage
Short-term and long-term storage in climate-controlled units. Month-to-month, no long-term contracts.
Starting at $100 / per month
Location
410 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL 60601
Typical Moving Costs in Chicago
$500–$2,000
Costs vary based on project scope, materials, and complexity. Get a free quote from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage to compare pricing in Chicago.
Hours of Operation
Services Offered
Local Move
Full-service local move including loading, transport, and unloading. Blanket wrapping for furniture protection.
$500
starting at
Long Distance Move
Interstate or cross-country moving with dedicated truck. Includes inventory, packing materials, and delivery window.
$2,500
starting at
Labor Only
Movers only — you provide the truck. Loading, unloading, and furniture rearrangement.
$50
starting at
Loading/Unloading Only
Labor-only service for loading or unloading your rental truck, pod, or storage unit.
$200
starting at
Packing Services
Professional packing of dishes, artwork, electronics, and fragile items. All materials included.
$250
starting at
Storage
Short-term and long-term storage in climate-controlled units. Month-to-month, no long-term contracts.
$100
starting at
Reviews
4.7
10 reviews
10 reviews
Jason T.
Third time using them and they are consistently great. moving work was done efficiently and professionally. My go-to for moving needs in the area. (Chicago)
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Thank you for the great review! We appreciate your business.
Amanda H.
From the initial call to job completion, everything was smooth. The moving team was friendly, knowledgeable, and left everything clean. Excellent moving near you. (Chicago)
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Thank you for sharing your experience! It is customers like you who make what we do so rewarding.
Nicole F.
Have used them several times for moving work. Always the same high quality and professionalism. Happy to recommend this moving company near you. (Chicago)
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
We appreciate the review! Always looking to improve and your input helps.
Kevin S.
Good moving work at a fair price. They were upfront about costs, no hidden fees, and the work speaks for itself. Reliable moving service in the area. (Chicago)
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Thank you for the great review! We appreciate your business.
Andrew K.
Used them for moving work and was pleased with the results. Fair pricing, clean work, and good communication throughout. Would use this moving service again. (Chicago)
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
We appreciate your continued patronage and your honest review. Your input helps us keep improving.
Tony R.
Decent service. Not the cheapest option but you can tell they know what theyre doing. Took a bit longer than quoted but the end result was good. Would probably use again.
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Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Thank you for choosing us for your moving needs in Chicago! We appreciate the kind words and look forward to helping you again.
Clark Z.
They stand behind their work. Had a small issue after the job was done and they came back and fixed it no charge. That kind of accountability is rare. Earned my loyalty.
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Thank you for sharing your experience! It is customers like you who make what we do so rewarding.
Daniel B.
Hard to find an honest moving company these days but these folks are the real deal. Fair prices, quality work, and no upselling. Trusted moving service. (Chicago)
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Thank you for being such a loyal customer! Your continued support means the world to our team.
Laura D.
After trying two other companies, finally found a moving service that gets it right. Quality work, honest pricing, and they stand behind their work. Best moving near me. (Chicago)
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Thank you for the great review! We appreciate your business.
Michelle R.
Outstanding moving service from start to finish. They exceeded our expectations and the pricing was very reasonable for the quality. Top moving company nearby. (Chicago)
Response from Pickens-Kane Moving & Storage
Wow, thank you! Our team will be so happy to read this. Reviews like yours make it all worthwhile.
Service Area
Serves Chicago and surrounding areas
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated April 2026
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