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Which Size Self-Storage Facility?

If you’re like the majority of people, you probably don’t have much experience when it comes to estimating the size of a self-storage facility. In fact, many people tend to over-estimate and choose a facility that’s too big. Use this quick guide below to help you choose the right storage space for your particular needs. Each category shows you actual dimensions, a comparison size, and what type of articles/size household best fit into each space.


Self-Storage Space Estimating Guide.

Dimensions

Storage Space

About the Size of:

Can Fit Appx.

5' x 5'

25 sq. ft.

4 X 8' Trailer

Small hall closet

Half bathroom

Small bedroom or office

Chest of drawers or desk mattress set, several boxes and small items OR about 50 file boxes

5' x 10'

50 sq. ft.

6'x12' Trailer

Pickup Truck

Cargo Van

Walk-in closet

Mattress set, sofa, dining room set or chest of drawers, boxes and small items

5' x 15'

75 sq. ft.

Large walk-in closet

Standard furnishings of one bedroom apartment without appliances, or about 150 file boxes

10' x 10'

100 sq. ft.

15' moving truck

Average size bedroom

Furnishings of one bedroom apartment with refrigerator and washer/dryer, patio furniture and many boxes OR two office suites OR about 200 file boxes

10' x 15'

150 sq. ft.

20' moving truck

Large bedroom

Furnishings of two bedroom apartment or small house with appliances, patio furniture and many boxes OR a vehicle or small boat OR it is big enough to fit carpet rolls and building materials

10' x 20'

200 sq. ft.

24' Moving truck

Small one car garage

Furnishings of three or four bedroom apartment /house with appliances, patio furniture and many boxes OR a vehicle or small boat OR construction equipment

10' x 25'

250 sq. ft.

26' Moving truck

Large one car garage

Furnishings of three or four bedroom apartment /house with appliances, patio furniture and many boxes, garage extras and miscellaneous OR a vehicle or boat

10' x 30'

300 sq. ft.

Extra long one car garage

Furnishings of four or five bedroom house with appliances, patio furniture and many boxes, garage extras and miscellaneous OR a vehicle or boat

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