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    Storage Experts Available
    Mon-Fri: 05:00am-12:00am
    Sat: 05:00am-12:00am
    Sun: 05:00am-12:00am
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  • Current Customer: (872) 312-9985

Today's Hours

Rental & Support:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Access:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Office:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Nearby Locations
4.9

Chicago Self Storage at 2740 W 79th St

Call our Storage Experts
Storage Experts Available
Mon-Fri: 05:00am-12:00am
Sat: 05:00am-12:00am
Sun: 05:00am-12:00am

Today's Hours

Rental & Support:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Access:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Office:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Select a Unit Below
Small
5' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$83
WEB RATE
$68
Small
5' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
  • Multi-Door Unit
IN STORE
$83
WEB RATE
$68

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Small
10' x 5'
  • Drive-Up Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
  • Indoor Drive-Up Access
IN STORE
$109
WEB RATE
$87

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Medium
10' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$146
WEB RATE
$117
Medium
10' x 15'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$192
WEB RATE
$154
Large
10' x 20'
  • Outdoor Parking
  • RV Parking
IN STORE
$79
WEB RATE
$64

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Large
10' x 20'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$230
WEB RATE
$189

LIMITED UNITS

Large
10' x 20'
  • Drive-Up Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
  • Indoor Drive-Up Access
IN STORE
$305
WEB RATE
$224

Units Available Nearby

5' x 5'

Available now at 57 W 85th St, Chicago, IL 60620 starting at $72/mo

Available Nearby

20' x 10'

Available now at 1344 W 105th St, Chicago, IL 60643 starting at $218/mo

Available Nearby

10' x 25'

Available now at 4821 W 67th St, Bedford Park, IL 60638 starting at $740/mo

Available Nearby

Nearby Locations

Convenient Self Storage Near You in Chicago

Located west of the intersection of W 79th St and S Western Ave, Extra Space Storage serves residents of Chicago near Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bedford Park, Cicero, and more. Locals will recognize our facility near St. Rita of Cascia High School, across from Victory In Christ Kingdom Church.

Available Storage Unit Sizes

At Extra Space Storage on W 79th St, we offer unit sizes ranging from 5x5 to 20x35 to accommodate any residential or commercial storage need you might have. Many of our units also come with additional features, including first-floor access, drive-up access, and more.

Drive-Up Storage Units & Drive-In Building

If you have large, bulky, or heavy items to store, we have drive-up storage units in Chicago and a drive-in building to help you out! Drive-up storage allows you to pull your vehicle right up to your unit for easy loading and unloading, and our drive-in building gives you a roof to park under while you unload.

Heated Storage

Need to store temperature-sensitive items? Heated storage can help protect your belongings from extreme temperature changes. These units stay warm throughout the year.

Indoor & Outdoor Vehicle Storage

No matter the size of vehicle you need to store, we have the Chicago vehicle storage solution for you! Enclosed drive-up storage is perfect for smaller cars and motorcycles, while our spacious outdoor parking spaces can accommodate boats, RVs, trailers, and more.

Exceptional Security Features

Our W 79th St storage facility is equipped with advanced security features like electronic gate access and video surveillance. We care about your valued belongings.

24-Hour Access Storage Near You

If you need some extra convenience or work long hours, rent 24-hour storage in Chicago! This Extra Space Storage facility allows you to access your rental anytime—even after office and gate hours.

Other Amenities & Services

  • Extended access hours are standard with 24/7 access available - ask site manager for details

  • Cylinder locks required for units

  • Sturdy moving carts available for heavy, bulky items

  • Multiple entrance gates

  • Wide-drive aisles to accommodate large moving trucks

  • Se Habla Espanol

  • Gate access on Sundays

  • Convenient freeway access

  • On-site office

Cheap Self Storage in Chicago

If you need an affordable self storage solution in Chicago, Extra Space Storage on W 79th St has what you’re looking for! We offer cheap storage units with prices as low as $64 at this location. At select locations, you can also take advantage of great move-in deals like first month free and first month half-off when you reserve storage with us online!

The Self Storage Partner You Can Trust

At Extra Space Storage in Chicago, we go the extra mile to provide our customers with a reliable self storage experience. Our friendly team is on hand to answer any questions you may have, and our storage properties are secure, well-lit, and clean. Contact us today to reserve a storage unit in Chicago!

Company

Employees: 1-10

Payment Options: MasterCard / VISA / American Express / Discover / Check / Cash / Invoice

Established Date: 1977

Site Number: 6685

Phone Number:(773) 476-4600

Hours

Rental & Support

  • Monday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Access

  • Monday:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday:6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Office

  • Monday:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday:Closed

Directions

Intersections/Landmarks

W 79th St and S California Ave

Directions from the North

Drive south on I-94 E. Keep right to stay on I-94 E. Take exit 60C. Merge onto S Lafayette Ave. Turn right onto W 79th St. Pass Dan's Soul Food & Bakery and our facility will be on your right.

Directions from the South

Drive north on I-94 W. Take exit 60C. Merge onto S State St. Turn left onto W 79th St. Pass Dan's Soul Food & Bakery and our facility will be on your right.

Directions from the East

Drive west on I-90 W. Take exit 100. Turn left onto S State St. Turn right onto W 69th St. Turn left onto S Halsted St. Turn right onto W 74th St. Turn left onto S Damen Ave. Turn right onto W 79th St. Our facility will be on your right.

Directions from the West

Drive east on W 95th St. Turn left onto SW Hwy. Continue onto W Columbus Ave. Turn right onto W 79th St. Our facility will be on your left.

Frequently Asked Questions at 2740 W 79th St

What size padlock should I use for storage unit?

Storage units at our 2740 W 79th St storage facility have no set lock size required. If you're not sure the lock you have is secure enough, Extra Space Storage sells secure disc locks along with other helpful moving supplies!

What size storage unit do I need for a 1 bedroom apartment/home in Chicago, IL?

For a one-bedroom home, we recommend storage unit sizes between 5x10 and 10x10. For multi-bedroom homes, we recommend storage unit sizes between 10x15 and 10x30. If you need help finding the right unit size, give the Extra Space Storage team at our 2740 W 79th St storage facility a call today!

What size storage unit do I need for my car in Chicago, IL?

If you plan to store a car at our storage facility at 2740 W 79th St, we suggest renting a 10x20, 10x30, or larger drive-up storage unit. Contact the facility manager to learn more about our available vehicle storage options!

What sizes of self storage units are available for rent in Chicago, IL?

Customers in Chicago will be able to find a wide range of storage unit sizes at Extra Space Storage! We typically offer units between 25 square feet and 300+ square feet with features like first-floor access, elevator access, climate control, and drive-up access.

Do I have to sign a lease to get a storage unit in Chicago?

In order to rent a storage unit from Extra Space Storage in Chicago, you are required to sign a lease at one of our facilities. However, our leases are month-to-month, allowing customers to rent storage for as long or as little as they need it with no long-term commitments required!

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Reviews

May 22, 2026

Dennis

Posted On Google

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Leticia was extremely polite and explained all options clearly.

Response from Extra Space Storage (5/22/2026)

We are pleased to hear Leticia's professional service and clear communication made your experience positive, Dennis.

May 21, 2026

Dennis

Posted On Google

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Amazing stuff ,incredible prices Thank you very much for everything

Response from Extra Space Storage (5/21/2026)

We deeply cherish your feedback about our amazing stuff and incredible prices. Thank you for choosing Extra Space Storage, Dennis!

May 21, 2026

Better

Posted On Google

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Using this company and you guys are amazing!

Response from Extra Space Storage (5/21/2026)

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience! We're thrilled you found us amazing and appreciate your business.

May 21, 2026

Petr

Posted On Google

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Clean and prices are crazy good!

Response from Extra Space Storage (5/21/2026)

Thank you for the great review, Petr! We’re glad to hear you’re happy with the cleanliness and pricing. We truly appreciate your feedback and support!

May 20, 2026

Sean

Posted On Google

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Leticia, was very helpful and informative. Great customer service.

Response from Extra Space Storage (5/20/2026)

We are ecstatic to hear Leticia provided great customer service and helpful information. Thank you for your feedback, Sean.

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