Browse 145 listings with more than 1,931 storage units in and around San Francisco, CA.

Non-climate-controlled self storage for the bulk of your storage needs

Non-climate-controlled self storage units are the most popular and widely used types of units, and they are also the most affordable. These units are great for storing various belongings, from clothing, books and toys to furniture and appliances.

The average rate of a 10'x10' non-climate-controlled self storage unit in San Francisco hovers around $260.

Climate-controlled self storage units in San Francisco, CA, help in many situations

For delicate or especially valuable items, renting a storage unit with climate control is a good idea, as the humidity and temperature levels will be regulated. Antique furniture, clothes and anything made of paper benefit from the extra protection.

There are 17 self storage facilities in San Francisco offering climate-controlled units.

In San Francisco, a climate-controlled storage unit rents for $252 per month, on average.

Vehicle self storage can be found at many San Francisco, CA, facilities

Residents of San Francisco who have cars or motorcycles — 224,462 households there own a vehicle — may need somewhere outside the home to keep them. And if you own several cars, even your garage may not provide enough room. A climate-controlled unit will provide extra protection for valuable vehicles.

Fortunately, San Francisco has 2 self storage facilities that offer space for vehicles.

The average cost of vehicle storage in San Francisco is $145 per month.

Keeping your boat in San Francisco, CA, self storage can be beneficial

In California, 820,490 boats are registered and there are opportunities to get out on the water. Whether you have a fishing boat or something larger, it should be prepped properly for long-term storage. A large indoor storage unit will keep it protected from the elements.

Vessels can be kept at the 1 self storage facility in San Francisco offering boat storage.

Self storage comes to the rescue when you are moving to San Francisco, CA

During the year 2021, approximately 132,516 people moved to San Francisco, according to U.S. Census data. They could have been drawn by job opportunities and the urban lifestyle on offer. Self storage can help the moving process go more smoothly. San Francisco currently has a population of around 865,933, a -1.01% change year-over-year.

Compared to 10 years ago, San Francisco's population grew 7.20%.

Here's how the population of San Francisco changed over the last 10 years:

Numbers are total population figures in San Francisco, CA, as per the U.S. Census.

Self storage makes the San Francisco, CA, housing market easier to navigate

Everyone loves a neat and tidy home, but even living in San Francisco, people's lifestyles and preferences can sometimes interfere with this desired outcome. Factors such as family size, home size and the types of activities people do can create the need for extra storage.

Homeowners make up about 38% of the location's residents while another 62% are renters. The number of bedrooms most frequently found in San Francisco homes is 1.

Renters living in smaller homes might need some extra storage space for furniture and appliances that they can't use right now, or for items such as tools or sport equipment. Residents of San Francisco that live in larger houses usually also have big families, thus they might also be pressed for space. In all these situations, the self storage industry in San Francisco can help, ensuring a safe and affordable way to store your possessions.

Self storage in San Francisco, CA, can be used by college students over summer break

San Francisco has 19 universities, and its academic tradition encourages thousands of students to come here in order to pursue higher education. The majority of the students leave San Francisco and their dorm rooms over the summer break, which means they need storage space to keep their belongings until the fall semester starts. The self storage facilities located close to the campuses often provide special deals to college students trying to rent a self storage unit over summer.