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Extra Space Storage facility on 5500 Sansom St - Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Self Storage at 5500 Sansom St

5500 Sansom StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
4.9(626 REVIEWS)

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Today's Gate: 08:00 AM - 06:30 PM
Today's Office: 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
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Convenient Self Storage Near You in Philadelphia

Located at the corner of Sansom St and S 55th St, Extra Space Storage serves Philadelphia residents living in West Philadelphia, Haddington, Kingsessing, East Lansdowne, Cobbs Creek, 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 sizes from 5x5 to 10x30 to match most storage needs. Our units also have features like indoor access, first-floor access, and elevator access.

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

We take the safety of our customers and their items seriously at Extra Space Storage. That's why we've equipped our Sansom St storage facility with advanced security features like video surveillance.

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 on Sansom St has what you’re looking for! We offer cheap storage units with prices as low as $74 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, we go the extra mile to deliver the best storage experience for our customers. Not only is our Philadelphia self storage facility well-lit, well-maintained, and secure, but our team of storage experts provides above and beyond customer service to help you with your storage needs! 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

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?

At Extra Space Storage in Philadelphia, customers can rest assured knowing their belongings are protected at all times. 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

April 18, 2024

Darian

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Melanie was freaking awesome and so nice

Response from Extra Space Storage (4/18/2024)

Thank you for the review, Darian! We pride ourselves on having a friendly, accommodating staff and are so happy Melanie was able to assist you! We are available at 888-storage whenever you need us.

April 15, 2024

Jackie

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What a wonderful ambassador you have in Melanie Davis! She is pleasant, helpful, knowledgeable, and client centric. She is a pleasure to do business with and we appreciate her enthusiasm and energetic vibe. She deserves 10 stars and a raise!!!

Response from Extra Space Storage (4/17/2024)

Thanks for the awesome review, Jackie! We work hard to meet the expectations of our customers, and we're happy to hear we hit the mark for you! Don't hesitate to stop by the office or contact us at (215) 471-1002 if you need anything.

April 15, 2024

Gregory

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Is Melanie Davis the best, Boy I guess. She’s the best employee there, hard working, and always willing to help

Response from Extra Space Storage (4/17/2024)

Gregory, we are so happy to hear that Melanie could accommodate you and provide a smooth rental experience. Thank you so much for choosing Extra Space Storage! Please call us at 888-storage whenever you need us.

April 4, 2024

Richard

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Melanie was awesome thanks for your help.

Response from Extra Space Storage (4/4/2024)

We appreciate the review, Richard! We're so thrilled you have had a positive experience with Melanie at Extra Space Storage. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything.

April 4, 2024

Natasha

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Tracey was always nice

Response from Extra Space Storage (4/4/2024)

Hello, Natasha. Thank you for the 5-star review! We're so happy Tracey could help. If you ever need any help with your rental, come by the office or call us at 888-storage.

April 2, 2024

biff

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Melanie and Tempest is a professional and sooo helpful. Thank you for all your help!!

Response from Extra Space Storage (6/8/2023)

Hi Biff, Thank you for taking the time to leave your feedback! We pride ourselves on having a friendly, knowledgeable staff, so we are thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience renting with Melanie! Feel free to swing by your local office for any further assistance!

April 2, 2024

Arthur

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Tempest and Melanie were so very helpful and polite

Response from Extra Space Storage (4/2/2024)

Thank you for the kind words, Arthur. We're glad Tempest and Melanie were able to help! Our team is here to serve you, so give us a call at (215) 471-1002 if you need any future assistance.

April 2, 2024

George

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Tempest was fantastic thank you for your help

Response from Extra Space Storage (4/2/2024)

We think Tempest is great too! Thanks for the positive review, George. Don’t hesitate to call us at 888-storage if you need anything.

April 2, 2024

Oc

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Tempest and Mel was so helpful and amazing thank you ladies 5 stars

Response from Extra Space Storage (4/2/2024)

Thank you for the kind words, Oc. We're happy to hear that Tempest and Mel were so helpful! Our team is here to serve you, so give us a call at (215) 471-1002 if you need any future assistance.

March 29, 2024

Patrick

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Melanie was great work with helping me

Response from Extra Space Storage (3/29/2024)

Thank you for the kind words, Patrick. We're glad Melanie was able to help! Our team is here to serve you, so give us a call at (215) 471-1002 if you need any future assistance.