Stress-free local and long-distance moving for families and businesses throughout Gresham and Multnomah County
Gresham grew fast — the city tripled in population multiple decades running after annexing Rockwood, Powell Valley, and Pleasant Valley — and that history shows up in how different its neighborhoods are today. Rockwood, along the MAX Blue Line corridor, is mostly post-WWII housing stock with a genuinely multicultural community anchored around Rockwood Central Park and the Market Hall; moves there often mean tighter street parking and older home layouts. Centennial and Powell Valley, further out, mix mid-century homes with newer construction and more straightforward driveway access.
Downtown Gresham is a walkable historic district around Main City Park, meaning our local movers sometimes plan around foot traffic and street parking rather than long carries. And out toward Gresham Butte and Southwest Gresham, hillside lots near the Springwater Corridor Trail bring steeper driveways and larger homes into the mix. Whichever part of Gresham you’re in, we plan the route before the truck shows up.
Smart planningClear, friendly communicationPacking done right with quality materialsSafe and efficient moves, near or farExtra care for fragile and valuable stuff
Comprehensive moving solutions designed to handle every detail of your relocation.
From Rockwood's post-WWII homes to newer Powell Valley construction, our local movers adjust for the neighborhood.
Local Moving
Office relocations along the I-84 corridor and downtown Gresham; see our commercial moving page.
Commercial Moving
Pianos, gun safes, and hot tubs, including the larger hillside homes common in Gresham Butte.
Specialty MovingRockwood’s older post-WWII homes and Gresham Butte’s larger hillside properties call for two completely different plans, and treating them the same is how a mover ends up blocking a narrow street or underestimating a steep driveway.
We’ve worked both, along with the walkable downtown historic district and the newer builds out in Powell Valley, long enough to know which streets need a shuttle load and which don’t. Whether the move stays local or turns into a long-distance relocation, that local knowledge carries through.
Home moving is stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Priority Moving’s reliable crew shows up on time and gets you settled into your new home with ease.
We've been moving large homes across Gresham and Multnomah County since 2006.
Trusted movers you can confidently welcome into your home.
We offer full-service moves or labor-only help tailored to fit your needs.
We know the difference between a Rockwood move and a Gresham Butte move before we quote it.
Our goal has always been simple: to provide the highest level of customer service around.It’s what’s earned us a loyal customer base, hundreds of glowing reviews, and a reputation as the most trusted Gresham movers in the area.
17,000+ of Moves19+ Years in BusinessLocal and Long-Distance MovesA+ BBB Rating
When you choose Priority Moving, here’s how your residential moving service will unfold:
Schedule your move at a convenient time. We can start as early as 8 AM.
Optionally, we can pack everything or specific items and store them securely.
Your fragile and delicate items are packed with extra care to keep them safe.
Your belongings are safely transported in our moving trucks to your new home.
We unload, unpack, and rebuild furniture so you can rest easy the first night.
Once everything is in place, we remove packing materials so your home feels like home right away.
When most people think of a moving company, they’re thinking of moving day. Trucks, boxes, packing lists, and a whole lot of stress. They usually aren’t thinking of a job. But behind the scenes, working for a moving company offers dynamic and team-oriented jobs that provide more than just a paycheck.
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Moves are charged hourly. Things that influence how long a move takes include the size of your home and the amount of belongings to be moved, as well as crew size, number of trucks, and property access — think older, narrower streets in Rockwood versus larger hillside lots out toward Gresham Butte.
Yes. We provide full-service packing using professional materials for fragile items, electronics, and everyday household goods.
We recommend scheduling 2–4 weeks in advance, especially during summer or end-of-month.
Absolutely. We move pianos, oversized furniture, artwork, and other specialty items with proper equipment and care.
Yes. If you book packing services, we bring all the supplies you’ll need, including specialty boxes for fragile items.
We recommend being available to answer questions and give direction, especially at the start and finish. If you can’t be there, make sure someone you trust is on-site to sign paperwork and guide the crew.
Yes, if we have availability. Call us directly at 503-544-7972 and we’ll let you know what we can do.
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and checks. Payment is due at the end of your move unless other arrangements are made in advance. We also offer financing.
Yes. Our residential movers are experienced with elevators, stairs, and limited parking access.
Absolutely. Our labor-only residential moving services are ideal if you’re driving your own truck.
Nope! It’s actually best to keep clothes in drawers as it reduces the likelihood of damage. Don’t worry about the weight; we have the right equipment to move heavy furniture safely.
Yes. We provide basic coverage based on item weight, and you can upgrade to full-value protection, even on moving day. We also recommend transporting irreplaceable or high-value items yourself. All our movers are employees and covered by workers’ comp, so you’re never liable for on-site injuries. Be cautious of companies with unusually low rates. There’s a chance they’re not insured.
Yes. Electronics and artwork must be properly packed to be covered by insurance. Original packaging or professional packing (which we offer) is required. See our What Not to Pack page for guidance. Talk to our team if you’d like us to pack delicate or high-value items for extra peace of mind.
Yes! We move pianos if they’re part of a larger household move and also provide piano-only moves. We move upright, baby grand, grand, and even children’s pianos.
Yes!
Only if they’re slate-crated and fully prepped for transport.
No. Please move house plants yourself since they can be damaged in moving trucks, and we’re not liable for damage. More info is available on our What Not to Pack page.
We don’t move pets, flammables, or liquids. Lawn mowers are okay if the gas is drained. Grills are fine, just disconnect the propane. See What Not to Pack for more.
No, but we do offer labor-only services if you’ve rented your own truck.
Yes. We regularly help seniors with downsizing and moving to retirement communities. Our crews are careful and patient, and we can coordinate directly with family members or facility staff.
