Size Guide

While the size requirements for storing personal belongings may vary depending on the items being stored and the renter's organization skills, the guide below can be used as a starting point to help determine the appropriate storage size.

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Step One - Select Your Item Sizes

Put together a list of items that can fit in boxes and what size boxes. Don't forget to include items that cannot fit in boxes

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Step Two - Categorize Your Items

Make a quick list of items you plan to store, including furniture, appliances, and any awkwardly-shaped items that will not be packed in boxes

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Step Three - Categorize Your Item Quantities

Determine how many boxes of different sizes you'll be using. Make a list of all the pieces of furniture and other items you need to store in your unit

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Step Four - Estimate What Size Unit You Need

Now that you have compiled a list of how many boxes and items you need to store in your unit, use our Size Guide Breakdown below that gives tips and suggestions on what size unit you may need

Size Guide Breakdown

10' X 10'

Our 10x10, 100-square-foot storage units are the perfect size for larger furniture or equipment—not too big, not too small. Comparable to half a standard garage, these units can easily accommodate the belongings of a one-bedroom home.


Ideal for storing:

  • Furniture like sofas, tables, dressers, mattress sets, and coffee or nightstands
  • Electronics and musical instruments
  • Seasonal items such as garden tools, bicycles, skis, and camping gear
  • Office items including desks, chairs, and shelving

11' X 20'

A favorite among small families, this space is roughly equivalent to a spacious bedroom. These units are perfect for accommodating the belongings of a two-bedroom home.


Great for storing:

  • Large household items like sofas, dining tables, dressers, bedroom sets, and bookcases
  • Major appliances, including washers, dryers, and refrigerators
  • Outdoor gear such as grills, bicycles, skis, and camping equipment
  • Business inventory and office furnishings like desks, chairs, and shelving units

11' X 25'

This space is similar to a large garage. These units are spacious enough to accommodate the belongings of a four- or five-bedroom house.


Ideal for storing:

  • Items that are difficult to pack in boxes
  • Oversized furniture like sectional sofas, entertainment centers, and bedroom or dining sets
  • Major appliances including washers, dryers, and refrigerators
  • Outdoor gear such as lawnmowers, grills, bicycles, and small boats or canoes
  • Business inventory and office furnishings such as desks, chairs, and shelving

11' X 30'

This space is ideal if you’re transitioning between homes, preparing your house for sale, or undertaking a major renovation. Comparable to a small garage, these units can easily hold the belongings of a three- or four-bedroom house.


Great for storing:

  • Large household items like sectional sofas, dining tables, mattress sets, dressers, and entertainment centers
  • Major appliances including washers, dryers, and refrigerators
  • Big musical instruments and electronics, such as pianos and televisions
  • Outdoor gear such as lawnmowers, grills, bicycles, skis, and camping equipment
  • Business inventory and office furnishings like desks, chairs, and shelving units

11' X 50'

This extra large space is ideal if you’re transitioning between homes, preparing your house for sale, or undertaking a major renovation. Comparable to a large garage, these units can easily hold the belongings of a three- or four-bedroom house.

14' X 42'

These units are great for storing RVs and vehicles.