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The average price for a storage unit ranges between $35-100 per month. How much it is to rent storage will vary depending on unit type, unit size, and the competitiveness of the storage facility’s location.
Note: Storage unit prices in this article are updated on a yearly basis. All prices are for reference only and are subject to change without notice.
Generally, the larger a storage unit is, the more it will cost. The average monthly price for storage unit sizes at Extra Space Storage is:
For a more detailed look into self storage rates by size and various amenities, like climate control, refer to our table below.
Storage unit costs per square foot decrease as unit size increases, with 5x5 units averaging $1.40/sqft for standard storage compared to 10x30 units at $0.97/sqft. Climate-controlled units cost 20-30% more than standard units but protect temperature-sensitive items from damage.
Understanding self storage prices in different locations can help you make informed decisions based on your budget. Our table below presents the average storage costs of several unit sizes across various U.S. cities.
The standard cost of storage units varies depending on demand, availability, size needed, and local market conditions. These are the average prices of self storage per month for varying unit sizes in major markets.
Self storage can be beneficial for anyone, especially those who are relocating, decluttering, or working through major life transitions. Read on to learn about various types of customers who rent self storage from Extra Space Storage.
If you’re a large or small business that needs commercial storage for important inventory, we’ve got you covered. With a variety of storage sizes and convenient amenities like drive-up access and climate control, Extra Space Storage is your go-to partner for storing office supplies, documents, company equipment, and more!
Check out our more information with our helpful resources on storage costs for business owners:
Self storage is a convenient option for college studentswho need somewhere to store excess belongings during the school year or over academic breaks. Whether you need a short-term storage solution for the summer or plan to study abroad for an entire semester, Extra Space Storage provides flexible college storage options.
Active military members and their families may have to deal with frequent moves due to base assignments and deployments. This makes it difficult to take your belongings from place to place. That’s why Extra Space Storage proudly provides military storage at our facilities near bases for active personnel or veterans.
Finding the right storage unit for your situation can be difficult. Luckily, Extra Space Storage’s qualified customer service experts are always available to help you navigate the self storage process. If you’re searching for a specific unit type or are curious about the yearly storage unit cost, our staff will be happy to answer your questions and walk you through our pricing plans. Reach out to your local facility manager today to find a storage solution that meets your needs!
The average cost of a climate-controlled storage unit at Extra Space Storage is $117 to $290, making it about 17% more expensive than a standard storage unit. Climate-controlled storage units use air conditioning and heating to help protect sensitive belongings year-round. Storage units with climate control typically maintain temperatures between 55 and 80 degrees. It’s recommended to rent climate-controlled storage to prevent costly damage to your belongings from external weather conditions. If you’re storing artwork, antiques, clothing, books, or electronics, temperature-controlled storage can provide a stable environment to help keep them protected long-term. Here is a list of monthly climate-controlled storage unit prices in top markets.
Storage units with drive-up access allow you to pull your vehicle directly next to your storage space to unload and load your belongings quickly. At Extra Space Storage, the average price of drive-up storage units ranges from $156 to $329 You should rent drive-up storage if you’re moving, renting business storage, storing vehicles, or will be visiting your storage unit frequently. Here is a list of monthly drive-up storage prices in top markets.
If you’re renting vehicle storage, the average price will range from $28 to $457, depending on the type of storage you rent and where you are located. Extra Space Storage offers indoor, outdoor, and covered vehicle storage options. Smaller vehicles like motorcycles or ATVs can be stored in a 5x10 to 5x15 storage unit. 10x15, 10x25, and 10x30 storage spaces are great for storing compact cars or boats. If you need to store an RV, you’ll want a 10x25 to 10x40 parking space. Here is a list of monthly vehicle storage prices in top markets.
Take a closer look at average monthly vehicle storage unit prices by type and size.
In general, covered vehicle storage is more expensive than uncovered vehicle storage. 10x25 covered storage is 11% more expensive, 10x30 covered storage is 19% more expensive, and 10x40 covered storage is 60% more expensive.
Several factors can affect the price of a storage unit. Check out the common factors below!
The location of a storage facility can play a big role in determining how much a storage unit will cost. Facilities located in desirable areas with high demand may have higher storage unit prices compared to facilities in areas with less demand.
Storage unit prices can vary depending on seasonal demands. Prices often dip slightly in the spring and rise in peak moving seasons like summer. Winter tends to be the cheapest season for renting storage, since fewer people move or declutter during that time.
Some self storage facilities can come with a slightly higher cost if you want additional amenities like temperature-controlled storage or moving assistance.
Storage facilities with advanced security measures like surveillance cameras, gated access, or on-site managers may have higher rental prices. The added sense of security can give you peace of mind while you store your belongings.
The length of the lease term for a storage unit can influence the overall monthly rate. Short-term rentals may have higher fees compared to long-term rentals. To avoid unnecessary costs, it’s best to choose a lease term that aligns with your storage needs.
Storage unit prices at Extra Space Storage are gathered from our pricing database and typically updated every quarter. Prices are often subject to change—for example, seasonal discounts and promotions may lower costs during certain times of the year, while rates may increase during more in-demand seasons. Additionally, be aware that extra fees, such as insurance or administrative charges, may apply and affect the overall cost of renting a storage unit. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information, we strongly recommendsearching for your location onlineor contacting your local facility manager directly.
Storage units typically cost around $35-$100 per month. The price of a storage unit is based on the unit size and is usually charged as a monthly rental fee. Additional amenities such as climate control may affect monthly rates.
The storage unit size you’ll need depends on the amount of items you have to store. For help determining the right storage unit size for your needs, use our helpfulstorage unit size guide.
At most storage facilities, you’ll need to bring a government-issued ID like a driver’s license, passport, or military ID.
Most storage facilities require a rental lease term of at least one month, allowing items to be moved in and out as needed.
To find affordable storage unit options, compare prices from different storage facilities in your area. You can also consider renting at locations with less demand or taking advantage of promotions and discounts, or booking online for a lower rate.
Extra Space Storage requires customers to have proof of insurance when renting a storage unit. This is to help ensure the protection of your belongings should anything happen. For more information on the benefits of renter’s insurance and its coverages, read our storage insurance guide.
In need of a storage unit? Extra Space Storage has storage facilities across the nation that can help.
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