Storage Services

Secure storage solutions for your moving needs

Moving Storage Services

Storage services are often needed during moves for temporary holding of belongings, whether you're waiting for your new home to be ready, downsizing, or need flexible timing between locations.

Many movers in our network offer integrated storage solutions, making it easy to combine moving and storage services in one package.

Types of Storage Services

Short-Term Storage

$100-$300/month

Duration: 1-3 months

Best for: Closing date gaps, temporary housing, staging

Features: Flexible terms, easy access

Long-Term Storage

$80-$250/month

Duration: 3+ months

Best for: Extended transitions, downsizing, deployment

Features: Discounted rates, secure facilities

Climate-Controlled Storage

$150-$400/month

Duration: Any duration

Best for: Sensitive items, electronics, antiques, documents

Features: Temperature and humidity control

Portable Storage

$200-$500/month

Duration: Flexible

Best for: Convenient loading, flexible timing

Features: Container delivered to your location

Storage Unit Sizes

Unit SizeFitsMonthly Cost
5x5Small items, boxes, seasonal items$50-$100
5x101-bedroom apartment contents$80-$150
10x102-bedroom home contents$100-$200
10x153-bedroom home contents$150-$250
10x204-bedroom home contents$200-$350
10x30Large home, multiple rooms$300-$500

*Prices vary by location, facility, and amenities

When to Use Storage Services

Closing Date Gaps

Your new home isn't ready when you need to move out

Downsizing

Temporarily store items while deciding what to keep

Home Staging

Store furniture while showing your home for sale

Renovations

Protect items during home improvements

Military Deployment

Long-term storage during service assignments

Flexible Timing

Need flexibility between move-out and move-in dates

Benefits of Moving Storage Services

  • Flexibility - bridge gaps between move-out and move-in dates
  • Security - 24/7 monitored facilities with secure access
  • Convenience - integrated with moving services, one point of contact
  • Climate control - protect sensitive items from temperature extremes
  • Easy access - retrieve items when needed
  • Cost-effective - often cheaper than extending leases or hotels
  • Peace of mind - belongings safely stored while you transition
  • Insurance options - additional protection for stored items

Storage Tips

Label all boxes clearly - you'll need to find items later
Create an inventory list of stored items
Use uniform boxes for easier stacking
Leave an aisle for access to items in the back
Cover furniture with sheets or plastic to prevent dust
Elevate items off the floor on pallets or boards
Store frequently needed items near the front
Purchase storage insurance - facility insurance may be limited
Check on your storage unit periodically
Use quality locks - don't skimp on security

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