Lake Forest Self Storage at 1400 S Skokie Hwy

Extra Space Storage facility on 1400 S Skokie Hwy - Lake Forest, IL
4.9
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    Storage Experts Available
    Mon-Fri: 05:00am-12:00am
    Sat: 05:00am-12:00am
    Sun: 05:00am-12:00am
  • New Customer: 
  • Current Customer: (847) 780-2378

Today's Hours

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Rental & Support:6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Access:6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Office:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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24/7 access available when you upgrade
$19
$21
$18
Extra Space Storage facility on 1400 S Skokie Hwy - Lake Forest, IL

Lake Forest Self Storage at 1400 S Skokie Hwy

4.9
VIEW MAP
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

VIEW ALL
Rental & Support:6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Access:6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Office:9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
VIEW ALL HOURS
24/7 access available when you upgrade
Select a Unit Below
Small
2' x 2'
  • Wine Storage Only
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Climate Controlled
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$29
WEB RATE
$16
Small
2' x 4'
  • Wine Storage Only
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Climate Controlled
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$51
WEB RATE
$29

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Small
2' x 4'
  • Wine Storage Only
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Climate Controlled
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$57
WEB RATE
$31

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Winter Holiday Sale

Rent online now to save up to 50% off! *savings reflected in rates

Small
2' x 9'
  • Wine Storage Only
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Climate Controlled
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$102
WEB RATE
$57
Small
5' x 5'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$37
WEB RATE
$21
Small
10' x 3'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$44
WEB RATE
$25
Small
5' x 7'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$49
WEB RATE
$28
Small
4' x 10'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$54
WEB RATE
$29

LIMITED UNITS

Small
5' x 10'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$59
WEB RATE
$32

Flash Sale!*

Small
10' x 5'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$64
WEB RATE
$35
Small
10' x 5'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
  • Multi-Door Unit
IN STORE
$64
WEB RATE
$35

LIMITED UNITS

Small
7' x 10'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$91
WEB RATE
$51

LIMITED UNITS

Small
10' x 7'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
  • Multi-Door Unit
IN STORE
$91
WEB RATE
$51

LIMITED UNITS

Small
7' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Climate Controlled
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$130
WEB RATE
$73

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Small
15' x 5'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
  • Multi-Door Unit
IN STORE
$100
WEB RATE
$56

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Small
7' x 11'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$100
WEB RATE
$56

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Medium
9' x 10'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$127
WEB RATE
$75

LIMITED UNITS

Medium
7' x 15'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$144
WEB RATE
$85

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Medium
10' x 12'
  • Outdoor/No Drive-Up
IN STORE
$227
WEB RATE
$146

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Medium
10' x 15'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$193
WEB RATE
$113

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Large
10' x 25'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$291
WEB RATE
$186

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Large
10' x 25'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Drive-Up Access
  • Enclosed Vehicle Storage
IN STORE
$653
WEB RATE
$514

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Large
10' x 25'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Drive-Up Access
  • Enclosed Vehicle Storage
IN STORE
$653
WEB RATE
$514

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Units Available Nearby

5' x 3'

Available now at 1610 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035 starting at $19/mo

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10' x 9'

Available now at 105 Albrecht Dr, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 starting at $63/mo

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10' x 10'

Available now at 1610 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035 starting at $89/mo

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20' x 10'

Available now at 1610 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035 starting at $158/mo

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Nearby Locations
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$21
$18

Self Storage You Can Trust in Lake Forest

Extra Space Storage in Lake Forest is bright, tidy, and supported by gated access and surveillance cameras to help keep your stored items safe. Our friendly staff is eager to help with anything you may need.

Find Us Near US-41 & Old Elm Rd

We serve the Lake Forest community within 1 mile of Lake Bluff and within 5 miles of Highland Park. Our 1400 S Skokie Hwy storage facility is located off US-41 near the intersection of S Skokie Hwy and Buena Rd. You'll spot us near Buena Park and Olson Rug & Flooring.

Storage Amenities Available in Lake Forest

Extra Space Storage has multiple self storage options for both residential and business storage needs. We can help you store just about anything!

Unit Sizes

You'll find storage unit sizes from 5x5 to 10x30 at our 1400 S Skokie Hwy self storage facility. Similarly, our storage units commonly feature handy accessories like indoor access, ground-level access, upper-level access, and drive-up access.

Drive-Up Access

Our drive-up units in Lake Forest are a supportive storage solution that lets you conveniently load and unload heavy, bulky items. All you have to do is pull your vehicle up to your storage unit and start unloading!

Wine Storage

If you're looking for a secure storage solution for your wine collection, Extra Space Storage offers wine storage in Lake Forest! Our wine storage units are climate-controlled to in order to maintain the consistent environment your collection requires. Contact our S Skokie Hwy location to learn more!

Climate Control

Need to store temperature-sensitive items? Climate control can help protect your belongings from extreme temperature changes. These units typically maintain a storage environment between 55 and 80 degrees throughout the year.

Business Storage

Extra Space Storage is your go-to partner for commercial storage in Lake Forest! With useful unit amenities like drive-up access and climate control, as well as flexible unit sizing options, you can easily store anything from heavy contracting equipment to retail inventory.

Other Facility Features

  • Extended access hours are standard

  • Sturdy moving carts available for heavy, bulky items

  • Elevators for easy access to upper levels

  • Accommodates trucks larger than 20 feet

  • Wide-drive aisles to accommodate large moving trucks

  • Gate access on Sundays

  • Convenient freeway access

  • On-site office

Cheap Lake Forest Self Storage

With cheap storage unit prices as low as $21 in Lake Forest plus great move-in deals like first month free or first month half-off at select facilities, Extra Space Storage is the affordable self storage partner near you. Reserve high-quality self storage at 1400 S Skokie Hwy today!

Company

Employees: 1-10

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

Established Date: 1977

Site Number: 3307

Phone Number:(847) 234-0505

Hours

Rental & Support

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

Access

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

route 41, south of old elm road

Directions from the North

Drive south on US Hwy 41 S. After Old Elm Rd, turn right for Buena Rd. Our facility will be on your left.

Directions from the South

Drive north on US Hwy 41 N. Make a U-turn at Old Elm Rd and continue driving southeast onto Skokie Valley Rd. Turn right for Buena Rd. Our facility will be on your left.

Directions from the East

Drive northwest on Sheridan Rd. Turn left onto Old Elm Rd. Turn left onto Skokie Valley Rd. Turn right for Buena Rd. Our facility will be on your left.

Directions from the West

Drive east on Half Day Rd. Turn left onto IL-43 N. Turn right onto W Everett Rd. Continue east onto Old Elm Rd. Turn right onto Skokie Valley Rd. Turn right for Buena Rd. Our facility will be on your left.

Frequently Asked Questions at 1400 S Skokie Hwy

How old do you need to be to rent a storage unit?

Extra Space Storage requires that customers be 18 years or older to book a storage unit.

When is my storage unit bill due?

Your storage rental payment is due on a date unique to the first rental date at your facility. You can set up payment reminders or request business invoices for accounting purposes after logging into My Account.

What methods of payment does Extra Space Storage accept?

You can pay online or in-person. Extra Space Storage accepts cash, checks, credit cards, and debit cards.

Do you accept packages and deliveries?

Depending on the location, Extra Space Storage facilities do accept packages and deliveries to your storage space. Talk to your facility manager about how you can grant us access privileges and a second key to the unit.

Can I fit a king or queen-size mattress in a smaller storage unit?

You'll likely need a storage unit measuring at least 5x10 for king and queen-size mattress. Our 5x10 storage unit size guide can help with other sizing questions!

What is the relationship between Life Storage and Extra Space Storage?

Extra Space Storage bought Life Storage in 2023 making Life Storage part of the Extra Space Storage family. Combined, Extra Space Storage and Life Storage make up nearly 4,000 self storage locations across the United States.

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Reviews

December 8, 2025

Bill

Posted On Google

overall rating

Top Notch team and facilities. Rachel did a fantastic job helping me out on short notice.

Response from Extra Space Storage (12/8/2025)

Your review is appreciated. Rachel and the team are thrilled to have been able to assist you on short notice. Thank you for choosing Extra Space Storage.

December 6, 2025

Tim

Posted On Google

overall rating

Very kind and courteous staff. Facility clean and well kept.

Response from Extra Space Storage (12/6/2025)

We are delighted to hear about your positive experience with our kind staff and clean facility.

December 4, 2025

Jason

Posted On Google

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Great customer service. Very clean area.

Response from Extra Space Storage (12/4/2025)

Thank you for highlighting our clean facility and great customer service, Jason!

December 4, 2025

Thomas

Posted On Google

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employees are great

Response from Extra Space Storage (12/4/2025)

We are pleased to hear that our employees are great. Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us.

December 4, 2025

Diogenez

Posted On Google

overall rating

Great bathrooms very clean

Response from Extra Space Storage (12/4/2025)

We are thrilled to hear you found our bathrooms great and very clean!