What is the best size storage unit for you?
Use our specialized tools to help you determine what size storage unit is right for you! We are here to help you find the best size unit so you are happy paying for the space you need and aren’t stuck with too much or not enough.
Storage Unit Size Guide
Best size for storing small boxes and furniture
A 5×5 self storage unit is the perfect size if you’re trying to help control the clutter around the house or office. It is also great if you are getting ready to start a new hobby and need a place to store equipment and material.
This storage unit is similar to the size of a closet. It will hold furnishings of a dorm room, dresser, TV, small chair, and a few storage boxes or bags of clothes.
Approximately 45 standard file boxes would fit when properly stacked.
Recommended for storing a 1 bedroom apartment or studio
A 5×10 self storage unit is the perfect size for clearing clutter and storing an extra bed, large office desk, small appliances, camping equipment.
This storage unit is similar to the size of a walk-in closet. It will hold furnishings of a medium sized bedroom, including a bed with frame, dresser, TV, chair, and a few storage boxes or bags of clothes.
Approximately 90 standard file boxes would fit when properly stacked.
Recommended for storing a 2 bedroom apartment
A 10×10 storage unit is the perfect size to get if you have someone moving out and not sure what to do with all their belongings. Or if you have a new hobby you want to start up but don’t have the space for.
This storage unit is similar to the size of an average bedroom. It will hold the contents of an entire family room or two full bedrooms, great for large appliances like washer and dyers.
Approximately 200 standard file boxes.
Recommended for storing a 2-3 bedroom house or large apartment
A 10×15 self storage unit is the perfect size for anyone having to downsize or anyone needing that extra garage like space.
This storage unit is similar to the size of a large bedroom. Great for bedroom furniture, dining room set, pianos, living room furniture with multiple couches, assorted other furniture, tables, or large-screen TVs, lawn mowers, kayaks, camping equipment and more.
Approximately 290 standard file boxes.
Recommended for storing a 4 bedroom house or full garage
A 10×20 self storage unit is perfect for storing contents of a multi-bedroom home, patio furniture, full-sized appliances and more.
This storage unit is similar to the size of a large single garage. It will hold the contents of a 3-bedroom apartment or house, including a washer/dryer, refrigerator, dining room set, living room furniture and large boxes. 10×20 units can even hold a vehicle. Great for business or whole house storage!
Approximately 200 sq. feet.
Recommended for storing a 5 bedroom house, large items
A 10×30 self storage unit is good for storing your personal or business belongings temporarily or for long periods of time
This storage unit is similar to the size of a large garage. It generally will fit the contents of a multi-bedroom house; couch, refrigerator, washer/dryer, and a dining room set or many large boxes. 10×30 units can even hold a vehicle. Great for business, large family or whole house storage!
Approximately 300 sq. feet.
