Storage Unit Size guide
At Affordable Self Storage, no matter the need, we have the right size storage units for you! Need a storage unit that can keep your cold and heat-sensitive items safe? Then check out our drive-up, climate-controlled storage units! We are happy to help you find the right fit, so please feel to reach out to us with any questions you may have.
Unit Size | Equivalent To: | This Unit Will Hold: |
 | 5 X 5 Ft. | The size of a large hallway closet. Good for small furniture or up to 20 boxes or totes. | Personal items, clothes, boxes, skis, children’s toys, small furniture items, business records, and sales rep materials. |
 | 5 X 10 Ft. | The size of a walk-in closet. Accommodates 1.5 rooms of furniture or up to 40 boxes or totes. | Small amounts of furniture, sofas, chairs, chest of drawers, box spring and mattress, and business supplies and records. Plus, other small items and boxes. |
 | 10 X 10 Ft. | The size of an average bedroom. This unit can handle up to 3 rooms of furniture, a 1-bedroom house, or about 80 boxes or totes. | 1-bedroom apartment with major appliances, other furniture, and supplies. |
 | 10 X 15 Ft. | The size of a large bedroom. Good for storing up to 4-5 rooms of furniture or a 2-bedroom house. | A 2-bedroom apartment or house, including appliances, boxes, miscellaneous items, and commercial storage inventory. |
 | 10 X 20 Ft. | The size of a 1-car garage. Accommodates up to 6 rooms of furniture or a 3-bedroom house. | A 3-bedroom house with major appliances plus lots of boxes. Business storage files and inventory ideal for storage racks. |
Choosing the right-sized storage unit is crucial because you don’t want your belongings stacked on top of each other. A storage unit that’s too small can cause damage to your items. You don’t want a large self-storage unit that is too big either because you’re paying for space you don’t need.
At Affordable Self Storage, we have a variety of large, small, and medium self-storage units designed to meet all our customers’ needs. Whether you’re storing a few items because you’ve run out of space in your home or storing office equipment and supplies, we have top-notch storage solutions for you.
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Affordable Self Storage
1015 Central Ave Metairie, LA 70001 | Phone: 
(504) 833-1717 | Fax: (504) 831-4840
(504) 833-1717 | Fax: (504) 831-4840