Philadelphia Self Storage at 5500 Sansom St

Extra Space Storage facility on 5500 Sansom St - Philadelphia, PA
4.9
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    Mon-Fri: 06:00am-01:00am
    Sat: 06:00am-01:00am
    Sun: 06:00am-01:00am
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  • Current Customer: (215) 770-7181

Today's Hours

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Rental & Support:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Access:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Office:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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$25
$10
$34
Extra Space Storage facility on 5500 Sansom St - Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Self Storage at 5500 Sansom St

4.9
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Call our Storage Experts
Storage Experts Available
Mon-Fri: 06:00am-01:00am
Sat: 06:00am-01:00am
Sun: 06:00am-01:00am

Today's Hours

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Rental & Support:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Access:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Office:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Select a Unit Below
Small
4' x 6'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$48
WEB RATE
$29

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Small
5' x 5'
  • Elevator Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$50
WEB RATE
$30

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Small
5' x 5'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$73
WEB RATE
$46

Winter Holiday Sale

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

Small
4' x 7'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$56
WEB RATE
$34

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Small
5' x 6'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$64
WEB RATE
$40

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Small
5' x 7'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$71
WEB RATE
$44

LIMITED UNITS

Small
5' x 8'
  • Elevator Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$75
WEB RATE
$47
Small
5' x 8'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$103
WEB RATE
$64

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Small
10' x 5'
  • Elevator Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$70
WEB RATE
$44

Flash Sale!*

Small
5' x 10'
  • Elevator Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$88
WEB RATE
$55

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Small
10' x 5'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$92
WEB RATE
$57

Flash Sale!*

Small
5' x 10'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$98
WEB RATE
$61

LIMITED UNITS

Small
5' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$117
WEB RATE
$72

LIMITED UNITS

Small
8' x 10'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$135
WEB RATE
$84
Small
8' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$162
WEB RATE
$98

LIMITED UNITS

Medium
10' x 10'
  • Elevator Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$145
WEB RATE
$93

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Medium
10' x 10'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$154
WEB RATE
$98
Medium
18' x 6'
  • Climate Controlled
  • Elevator Access
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$195
WEB RATE
$124

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

Large
15' x 20'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
  • Indoor
IN STORE
$496
WEB RATE
$372

ACT FAST: 1 LEFT!

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$25
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Other Storage Available

Convenient Self Storage Near You in Philadelphia

Located at the corner of Sansom St and S 55th St, Extra Space Storage serves Philadelphia residents in Cobbs Creek, Haddington, Carroll Park, Mill Creek, Kingsessing, University City, and more. Locals will recognize our facility near Dunkin'.

Available Storage Unit Sizes

Our Philadelphia storage facility provides a wide range of unit options, with sizes ranging from 5x5 to 10x30 to meet different needs. These units also have features like indoor access, first-floor access, and elevator access for your convenience.

Climate-Controlled Storage & Heated Storage

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.

Exceptional Security Features

At our 5500 Sansom St storage facility, you’ll find storage units backed by advanced security measures like video surveillance. We care about your valued belongings.

Other Amenities & Services

  • Sturdy moving carts available for heavy, bulky items

  • Elevators for easy access to upper levels

  • Deliveries accepted

  • On-site office

  • ADA compliant

Cheap Self Storage in Philadelphia

If you need an affordable self storage solution in Philadelphia, Extra Space Storage at 5500 Sansom St has what you’re looking for! We offer cheap storage units with prices as low as $29, plus move-in deals like first month free and first month half-off at select locations when you reserve your unit online!

The Self Storage Partner You Can Trust

At Extra Space Storage, we go the extra mile to deliver the best storage experience for our customers. Not only is our facility well-lit, well-maintained, and secure, but our team of storage experts will go above and beyond to provide excellent customer service. Contact us today to reserve a storage unit in Philadelphia!

Company

Employees: 1-10

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

Established Date: 1977

Site Number: 1948

Phone Number:(215) 471-1002

Hours

Rental & Support

  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Access

  • Monday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Sunday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Office

  • Monday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Sunday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Directions

Intersections/Landmarks

Sansom St and S 55th St

Directions from the North

Drive south on I-76 E. Take Exit 343. Turn right onto Spring Garden St. Turn left onto N 32rd St. Turn right onto Powelton Ave. Turn right onto Market St. Turn left onto S 55th St. Turn right onto Sansom St. Our facility will be on your left.

Directions from the South

Drive north on Cobbs Creek Pkwy. Turn right onto Thomas Ave. Turn left onto S 55th St. Turn left onto Sansom St. Our facility will be on your left.

Directions from the East

Drive west on Walnut St. Turn right onto S 55th St. Turn left onto Sansom St. Our facility will be on your left.

Directions from the West

Drive east on West Chester Pike. Continue onto Market St. Turn right onto S 63rd St. Turn left onto Chestnut St. Turn right onto S 55th St. Turn right onto Sansom St. Our facility will be on your left.

Frequently Asked Questions at 5500 Sansom St

Why is it important to rent a temperature-controlled storage unit in Philadelphia?

Depending on what you plan to store at Extra Space Storage in Philadelphia, choosing a climate-controlled unit adds one more layer of protection for your sensitive items. These units typically maintain temperatures between 55 and 80 degrees throughout the year, which is good when storing sensitive items like business documents, electronics, artwork, and more.

Can you run a business out of a storage unit in Philadelphia?

While you may not be able to work directly out of your storage unit, Extra Space Storage in Philadelphia does allow business storage customers to utilize their storage units for storing inventory, equipment, materials, documents, and other business items. In addition, some Extra Space Storage facilities in Philadelphia may offer affordable office space for rent, and almost all of our locations will accept deliveries. Contact us today to learn more!

Do I need insurance to rent a storage unit in Philadelphia?

When renting a storage unit in Philadelphia from Extra Space Storage, customers are required to have proof of insurance. For most customers, your storage unit is often covered by your homeowners insurance or renters insurance, but you can purchase self storage insurance from Extra Space Storage. The benefit of purchasing self storage insurance through Extra Space Storage in Philadelphia is that our options may provide more coverage for your items and possibly help you avoid increases in your premiums over time.

How secure are storage units in Philadelphia?

Our Philadelphia storage facilities are backed by advanced security features, such as video surveillance, security access to your floor only, individually-alarmed storage units, and electronic gate access!

Can I live in a storage unit in Philadelphia?

At Extra Space Storage in Philadelphia, our facilities do not allow for customers to live in their storage unit. It's against the law for an individual to live or sleep in a storage unit.

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Reviews

December 8, 2025

Sarkis

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overall rating

Manish was the best!

Response from Extra Space Storage (12/9/2025)

We are overjoyed to hear Manish provided excellent service! We appreciate your positive feedback about our team.

November 30, 2025

Keith

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overall rating

Melanie was very courteous and helpful Staff is truly blessed

Response from Extra Space Storage (11/30/2025)

We are thrilled to hear Melanie provided courteous, helpful service. Our blessed staff appreciates your kind words!

November 23, 2025

Nye

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They were so helpful. Thank you Melanie for all your help.

Response from Extra Space Storage (11/23/2025)

Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're delighted Melanie provided such helpful service. Your positive experience means everything to us.

November 17, 2025

Bryan

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overall rating

Melanie, Manish

Response from Extra Space Storage (11/19/2025)

We sincerely value your 5-star rating! Thank you for choosing Extra Space Storage and for your business.

November 14, 2025

Jett

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Melanie provided such helpful service

Response from Extra Space Storage (11/20/2023)

Thank you for the excellent rating, Jett. We are glad Melanie was able to provide exceptional customer service. Please stop by the office or give us a call at 888-storage if there is anything else we can do for you.