Storage Unit Size Guide
Plan your next move with confidence.
Guiding Your Next Move or Short-Term Rental in Irwin, PA
Whether you’re transitioning to a new home, decluttering your space or growing a local business, you have enough on your plate. The last thing you need is to chase down storage units just to find out you don’t have the right size locker for your long-term needs.
Check out our storage unit size guide to learn more about our offerings, and find the unit that’s right for you. Then, you can take the guesswork out of self-storage and get back to focusing on what matters most.
5 x 5
Compares to a walk-in closet
Perfect for seasonal swaps and temporary storage. This compact space is a powerful tool for decluttering your immediate living area without sacrificing what matters.
It’s an ideal solution for residents who need to rotate seasonal wardrobes, store holiday decorations, or keep sports equipment like golf clubs and skis out of the hallway.
Our 5 x 5 units are the perfect size for about a dozen medium-sized boxes or a small desk and chair. By relocating a few extra items, you reclaim your home’s footprint and simplify your daily routine. It’s a small investment that makes a massive difference in your home’s organization.
5 x 10
Compares to a half-garage or shed
Ideal for studio apartments or significant room remodels, 5 x 10 units are some of most in-demand and cost-effective spaces.
Renovating part of your house, or moving out of a small apartment? These units are great staging grounds for short-term shortage. They provide enough depth to hold the contents of a typical one-bedroom living space, including a queen-sized mattress set, a dresser, and several large bins.
These are often favorites for college students during summer breaks or residents tackling a small home renovation. Or, if you need long-term storage for only a few items, 5 x 10 offers just enough space to help you declutter.
10 x 10
Compares to shed or half-garage
The right fit for two-bedroom homes or major life shifts. 10 x 10 units are our most versatile, middle-ground units, offering a balance of space and value that fits many family needs.
10 x 10 spaces can comfortably house the contents of two full bedrooms, including large appliances like a refrigerator or a washer/dryer set. If you are downsizing or combining households, this unit provides the neutral ground you need to sort through belongings at your own pace.
Many of our customers use this size to store entertainment centers, sofas, and dining room sets during a move. It’s a robust solution that keeps your essential items safe and accessible.
10 x 15
Compares to a three-bedroom suite
Built for growing families and large-scale transitions. When your move involves a larger home, you need a unit that can handle the heavy lifting without feeling cramped.
This size is specifically designed to accommodate the contents of a three-bedroom house, including bulky items like king-sized beds, large sectionals, and pianos. It offers the depth needed to stack boxes high while still leaving a walkway to reach items in the back.
This is an excellent choice for families in the middle of a home sale who need to stage their house for buyers. It provides the professional-grade capacity required to keep your move organized and stress-free.
10 x 20
Compares to a one-car garage
The “Standard One-Car Garage,” this unit offers maximum capacity, roughly equivalent to a standard garage, making it the hero of any major relocation.
Our 10 x 20 units are deep enough to store a vehicle or the contents of a multi-bedroom house, including all your furniture, appliances, and dozens of boxes.
Local business owners in Irwin frequently use this size to manage large-scale inventory or store professional equipment that doesn’t fit in a home office. Because of its size, it allows you to organize your belongings into “zones,” ensuring nothing is buried or out of reach.
Don't see what you're looking for?
On occasion, we have non-standard units available for rent. Contact us to see what’s available, what’s on a wait list and if there are other options you don’t see here that may be a fit for you.
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