Welcome to Octopus Moving Company | Massachusetts, Rhode Island, North Carolina
Moving to a new home later in life can involve much more than transporting furniture and boxes. Downsizing, sorting belongings, adjusting to a new space, and coordinating the logistics of a move can all feel overwhelming. Octopus Moving provides professional senior moving services in Chicago, IL, with an experienced crew that can help make the physical side of a relocation more manageable.
Whether you’re moving to a smaller apartment, relocating closer to family, transitioning to a retirement community, or simply changing homes, our movers can assist with loading, transportation, unloading, and other moving needs.
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Active-duty military members and veterans receive $25 off their moving service.
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Senior customers receive $25 off their moving service.
*Age verification may be required. Limited to one offer per household. Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions.
Claim Now →Senior relocations often require a thoughtful approach. Some moves involve decades of belongings, while others require moving only essential furniture and personal items into a smaller home.
Our senior moving services can include:
We can adjust the moving process around the circumstances of your relocation and the amount of assistance you need.
A senior move can involve family members, caregivers, property managers, and other people helping coordinate the transition. Having an experienced moving crew handle the physical work can make the process easier to organize.
Our movers are licensed, properly trained, and supervised by the owner of the company. We do not use day laborers. Every mover is a full-time employee who is professional, efficient, and friendly with customers.
Octopus Moving is fully licensed and insured, providing an established moving company for your Chicago relocation.
Our customer support team is available to answer questions and help coordinate your moving arrangements.
We work to keep our rates competitive while maintaining professional moving services. Your final moving cost depends on the details and requirements of your relocation.
We are a moving company with over 18 years of experience helping families, individuals, and businesses move smoothly across Greater Boston and beyond.
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Downsizing can be one of the most challenging parts of a senior relocation. A larger home may contain furniture, keepsakes, books, photographs, and household items collected over many years.
Before moving, it can help to divide belongings into a few simple categories:
Taking this step before moving day can reduce the amount that needs to be transported and make unpacking easier.
A move from a house to a smaller apartment requires careful consideration of furniture and available space. Large bedroom sets, dining tables, sofas, shelving, and other furniture may not fit comfortably in the new home.
Our movers can help transport the belongings you’ve decided to take with you. If you’re moving into an apartment, our Apartment Movers in Chicago service can provide additional information.
Some Chicago seniors relocate from a longtime home into an apartment or condo that better suits their current needs. These moves can involve elevators, parking restrictions, building rules, and limited access.
Before moving day, check with the property manager about:
Providing this information to your moving company in advance can help with planning.
Relocating to a retirement community often means moving into a smaller living space with specific furniture and belongings requirements. The move may also have a scheduled admission date that needs to be coordinated with transportation.
A professional moving crew can handle the physical work of loading and unloading, allowing you and your family to focus on the transition itself.
Every relocation has different scheduling and access needs.
Our moving companies Chicago IL services include:
Moving costs depend on your home size and building access conditions.
Typical pricing factors include:
A personalized estimate helps you plan your relocation confidently.
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Our team works tirelessly to offer you the best. We offer the following qualities, among others, that make us stand out.
Our customer support team will be happy to help if any questions arise during your move
Book nowOur movers are licensed, properly trained and supervised by owner of the company. We do not have day laborers and each our mover is a full time employee. They are professional, fast and always friendly with our customers. Therefore your move will be easy and stress-free
Book nowOur rates are just right in the middle of the market. We provide excellent service and always keep our rates affordable for our clients
Book nowOur local expertise means we know the streets, traffic patterns, parking restrictions, building requirements, and logistical details that make your move go smoothly — no matter which part of the city or surrounding suburbs you’re moving to or from.
Family members are often involved in planning a senior relocation, especially when the move involves downsizing or a transition to a new type of residence.
A simple moving plan can help everyone stay organized. Establish the moving date, destination, belongings that need to be transported, and any special access requirements before moving day.
If family members are helping from outside Chicago, having a clear plan can make it easier to coordinate the relocation without everyone needing to handle the physical moving work themselves.
Yes. Octopus Moving provides professional moving services for seniors relocating within Chicago and to destinations outside the city.
Yes. We can transport the furniture and belongings you’ve decided to take to your new home. Sorting and deciding what to keep, donate, sell, or store is generally best completed before moving day.
Yes. We can assist with transporting furniture, boxes, and personal belongings to a retirement community or other new residence.
Yes. We can assist with relocations from houses to apartments, including furniture and household belongings. Our Apartment Movers in Chicago page provides more information about apartment relocations.
Yes. Professional packing assistance can be arranged through our Packing Services in Chicago.
Yes. Family members can provide the moving details and coordinate arrangements with the moving company when helping organize a senior relocation.
Yes. Octopus Moving provides interstate moving services for relocations from Chicago to other states.
If you or a family member is preparing for a relocation in Chicago, contact Octopus Moving to discuss the move and request an estimate.
