U-Pack is more affordable than PODS thanks to its pay-for-what you-use-policy and transparent prices. PODS isn’t unreasonably expensive though—its rates are only slightly above average compared to competitors. PODS does bake 30 days of storage time into your rental price (U-Pack’s rates include just three days).

Is U-Pack a good deal?

Bottom line: U-Pack is awesome. It has low prices, high customer reviews, and wide availability. U-Pack is our pick for the best moving container company. You can’t find lower prices for long-distance moves, and the customer service is top-notch.

How long can you keep U-Pack?

You have up to three days to load it up. If you’re using a moving container (called a “ReloCube”), you’re responsible for getting a lock, locking the container closed and holding onto the key. U-Pack transports the container or trailer to your destination. You generally get three business days to unload.

Does U-Pack charge by weight?

It’s not typically something you think about until it’s time to move. When comparing moving companies, you may notice weight comes up in two ways: First, full-service companies charge by weight.

How much fits in a U-Pack?

Each CubeTM can hold a maximum of 2,500 pounds of household goods, and most types of furniture will fit inside without a problem. But just to be sure, we recommend measuring your furniture and comparing the size to the internal dimensions of the ReloCube.

Why is U-Pack so expensive?

One of the most important factors to consider in the cost of U-Pack is the distance of your move. The longer the distance, the higher the cost because of higher fuel costs and more time spent on the road.

Does U-Pack deliver on time?

Absolutely! With U-Pack Guaranteed, you can select a date or specific window of time for equipment drop off or delivery.

Does U-Pack store your stuff?

U-Pack provides affordable moving and storage services in our ReloCube moving containers and our moving trailers. Just load your belongings inside and lock the equipment — we’ll pick it up and store it at a secure service center until you’re ready for delivery.

Does U-Pack come with insurance?

All U-Pack moves include carrier negligence liability coverage and catastrophic liability coverage. Catastrophic coverage is $3 per pound per piece, subject to a maximum of $60,000 per trailer and $7,500 per ReloCube for damaged caused by a catastrophic loss (defined in the U-Pack liability statement.

How many boxes fit in a U-Pack?

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What fits in a U-Pack ReloCube?

U-Pack’s ReloCubes comes in one size: 5’10” deep x 6’10” wide x 7’9” high and can hold a maximum of 2,500 pounds. This is large enough to fit furniture like mattresses and sofas, and U-Pack recommends renting one ReloCube per room in your home.

Can you negotiate with U-Pack?

It’s always worth a shot and you never know some moving companies may be willing to haggle with you. U-Pack does offer discounts for Military, Students, and Corporate Relocation. You can also save money by loading and/or unloading at the service center.