5×5 This is a 25 square foot unit about the size of a small closet. Over 30 boxes could fit into this unit size or a few pieces of small furniture, such as a chair and some additional boxes or bags. This unit is ideal for a tenant who wishes to clear out some clutter from his or her home or organize items like holiday decorations, crafts or other small items.
5×10 This is a 50 square foot unit that is similar to a large closet and can house approximately 50 to 60 boxes. Some furniture like a couch and chair, dresser, mattress and additional smaller items would fit into a space of this size. This space would work great for someone wishing to place a bedroom of furniture into a rental space.
5×15 Storage rentals of this size are similar to the size of a large walk-in closet. This space would be ideal for a business looking for file storing, as the unit can hold nearly 130 boxes, depending on how wide one wishes the aisles to be. The unit could also be used to stow a one-bedroom apartment (without appliances) plus some other small items such as boxes or totes. This space is a popular size for personal or business uses.
10×10 This unit is 100 square foot and can comfortably hold 150 boxes. If not housing boxes, a 10×10 rental unit could house a mattress and box springs set, dresser, couch, chair, appliances, TV, kitchen table, coffee table and perhaps a few boxes or small items. This size is ideal for a tenant who may need to store his or her apartment for a period of time.
10×15 A 150 square foot unit, this is about the size of a large bedroom and can hold about 150-280 boxes, depending how high and how closely they are stacked together. This size unit can hold the furnishings of a two-bedroom apartment or house and some additional smaller items.
10×20 A spacious 200 square foot unit, this size of a one-car garage or living room, can hold the contents of a two-bedroom house with appliances and some additional small items. These storage rentals can also keep a car or truck. A business renting to store files can store 200 to 350 files.