Size Guide
Selecting the ideal storage unit size is crucial when renting from a self-storage facility. Finding the balance between a cramped space and unnecessary expenses is essential. To assist you in making an informed decision, we have prepared a comprehensive guide to help determine the perfect storage unit size for your specific needs.
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1. Evaluate Your Storage Requirements:
Before choosing a storage unit, carefully assess your storage needs. Consider the size of the items you plan to store and create a detailed inventory. Categorize your belongings into groups, such as furniture, appliances, boxes, and miscellaneous items.
2. Consider Accessibility:
When determining the storage unit size, factor in accessibility as well. If you anticipate frequent access to your items, consider selecting a slightly larger unit that allows for easy maneuvering within the space.
3. Anticipate Future Needs:
Anticipate any potential changes in your storage requirements in the near future. If you expect to acquire additional items or downsize your belongings, it is advisable to consider those possibilities. Renting a slightly larger unit than your current needs can save you the inconvenience of switching units later.
4. Seek Assistance:
If you still feel unsure about the appropriate unit size, do not hesitate to seek guidance from our friendly staff. They possess the experience and knowledge to assist customers and provide valuable insights based on their expertise.
Our Storage Unit Sizes
Here at A & J North Storage, we offer a range of storage unit sizes to accommodate various needs. The sizes we offer include 5×10, 10×10, 10×15, 10×20, 12×20 and 12×30. Here is a general breakdown of what each size can typically hold:
Our small storage units are perfect for freeing up some extra space. Ideal for storing dorm items between semesters, seasonal decorations, and small furniture items like chairs or bedside tables.
| 5×10 storage units are similar to a walk-in closet and can hold: – Mattress set (queen or twin size) – Small furniture items like a desk or dresser – Boxes of personal belongings or clothing – Bicycles or other recreational equipment |
Our medium storage units are the ideal choice for moving between homes/apartments, house remodels, or looking to make some much needed space at home.
| 10×10 storage units, comparable to a small bedroom, can hold: – Contents of a one-bedroom apartment including a mattress set, bed frame, and dresser – Sofas, chairs, and coffee table – Dining table and chairs – Appliances like a refrigerator or washer and dryer – Multiple boxes and storage containers |
| 10×15 storage units offer more space and can hold: – Contents of a two-bedroom apartment, including mattresses, bed frames, and dressers – Large appliances like a refrigerator or dishwasher – Dining table and chairs – Sofas, coffee table, and additional seating – Multiple boxes, storage containers, and additional household items |
Our large storage units are perfect for storing an entire household’s work of items. Ideal for storing deployments, home closings, full home renovations and even a small vehicle.
| 10×20 storage units are suitable for larger storage needs and can hold: – Contents of a small house, including multiple bedroom sets with mattresses, bed frames, and dressers – Large appliances like a refrigerator, washer, and dryer – Living room furniture like sofas, coffee tables, and entertainment centers – Dining room set, including a table and chairs – Boxes, storage containers, and additional items from various rooms |
| 12×20 and 12×30 storage units offer significant storage space and can hold: – Contents of a larger home, including multiple bedroom sets, living room furniture, and dining room furniture – Large appliances like a refrigerator, washer, and dryer – Patio furniture, outdoor equipment, or sporting gear – Business inventory or supplies – Boxes, storage containers, and additional large items |
Units A1-A13 and B1-B13 have a light and low amperage outlet.
Choosing the right storage unit size is crucial for efficient and cost-effective storage. By evaluating your storage needs, utilizing online tools, considering standard unit sizes, factoring in accessibility and future requirements, you will be well-prepared to make an informed decision. Remember that these are general guidelines, and the exact capacity may vary depending on the specific dimensions and layout of the storage unit. Always consult with the storage facility manager and consider your specific items to determine the most suitable unit size for your needs.
