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How to Rent a Storage Unit

Wondering how to rent affordable self storage near you? Through Extra Space Storage's Rapid Rental process, you can easily rent a storage unit in minutes, no matter where you're located. You can also call or visit a self storage facility to speak with a manager and reserve a unit. We offer secure storage facilities nationwide, featuring a range of unit sizes and pricing options tailored to meet your specific needs. If you're looking for more detailed information on how to rent a storage unit, check out our helpful info below!

Search for a Nearby Storage Facility

You have several options to find a storage facility near you. The first is on the Extra Space Storage homepage, where you can locate nearby self storage facilities by using your city name, state name, zip code, and personal or business address. You'll be directed by the website to a facility page with listings that are related to your search location.

Choose a Storage Unit Size & Amenities

After you've found a storage facility near you, select a unit that will accommodate your belongings. We typically offer storage units that range in size from 5x5 to over 300+ square feet. If you need help deciding what unit to rent, check out our storage unit size guide.

Amenities may also factor into what unit you choose. Extra Space Storage offers convenient options like:

Rent a Storage Unit

Once you've selected a storage unit, you can complete your reservation in a few different ways. Visit your nearest Extra Space Storage location to rent your unit in person, rent your storage unit over the phone, or quickly reserve online through our Rapid Rental process.

Our Rapid Rental Process involves:

  1. Inputting Personal Information

  2. Selecting Your Storage Location and Unit

  3. Signing Paperwork

  4. Providing Payment Information

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