Storage Unit Size Guide | What Size Do I Need?

Drive Up Storage Unit (5 x 10 x 8)

About the size of a walk-in closet.

Good for a studio or small apartment's worth of boxes and furniture, or seasonal overflow. Fits a mattress set, several boxes, a dresser, and small furniture pieces standing on end.

- Studio /1-bedroom apartment contents (no large furniture)
- Seasonal items: holiday decor, sports equipment, patio furniture
- Small business inventory or document storage

Please contact us for unit availability.

$65 / month

Drive Up Storage Unit (10 x 10 x 10)

About the size of a one-car garage half full, or a small bedroom.

The most popular size for a reason — it's the sweet spot between "too small" and "paying for space you don't use." Holds the contents of a 1-2 bedroom apartment.

- 1-2 bedroom apartment: bed, dresser, sofa, dining set, boxes
- Small home office or retail overflow
- Combined household + a few large items (appliance, bike, grill)

Please contact us for unit availability.

$129 / month

Drive Up Storage Unit (10 x 15 x 10)

About the size of a large bedroom or a one-car garage.

Steps up to fit a 2-3 bedroom home's worth of furniture and boxes, including major appliances.

- 2-3 bedroom house or apartment
- Furniture from a full living room + bedroom
- Small vehicle owners storing extra household goods alongside a motorcycle or jet ski

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$165 / month

Drive Up Storage Unit (10 x 20 x 10)

About the size of a standard one-car garage.

This is the "whole house minus the big stuff" or "the big stuff plus a vehicle" size. Fits a 3-4 bedroom home's furnishings, or a car/small vehicle with room to spare.

- 3-4 bedroom home, fully furnished
- One vehicle (car, small truck) plus boxes and furniture
- Business equipment, seasonal retail stock, or workshop tools

Please contact us for unit availability.

$229 / month

Drive Up Storage Unit (10 x 30 x 8)

About the size of a two-car garage.

The largest common unit size — built for large vehicles, multiple vehicles, or a full house-plus-vehicle combination.

- Large SUV, truck, or boat with trailer
- 4-5+ bedroom home's complete contents
- Multiple vehicles or a vehicle plus significant household overflow

Please contact us for unit availability.

$265 / month

What Size Storage Unit Do I Need?

Picking the right unit is easier than it looks. Below, every size is matched to what it realistically holds — in rooms, furniture, and boxes — so you can choose with confidence. Stuck between two sizes? Go up one. A unit you can walk into beats one you have to wrestle with, and the next size up usually costs just a few dollars more. Sizes and availability vary by location, so check live pricing at your Farmington, Riverview, or Trenton facility.

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Common Questions

What size for a one-bedroom apartment?

A 10x10 fits a one-bedroom, including appliances.

What size for a three-bedroom house?

A 10x20 fits most; choose 10x30 with a garage/basement of extras.

What size fits a car?

A 10x20 fits most cars. Farmington's heated indoor auto spaces are 10x20 with tall ceilings.

5x10 (50 sq ft): Large walk-in closet. A studio apartment: mattress set, dresser, TV, boxes.

10x10 (100 sq ft): Half a one-car garage. A one- to two-bedroom apartment: appliances, furniture, boxes.

10x15 (150 sq ft): A two- to three-bedroom home, including larger furniture.

10x20 (200 sq ft): One-car garage. A three- to four-bedroom house, or a car with room to spare.

10x30 (300 sq ft): Largest. A four-plus-bedroom house, or contractor/business storage.