Storage unit size guide

Choose the right storage unit size for your self storage needs.

Unsure of which storage unit size will work for your needs? No matter the situation, our storage facility in Bakersfield has plenty of storage unit size options for you.

5 x10

A 5x10 storage unit is the size of small closet.

It fits a dresser, a small mattress set, and several small to medium-sized boxes. This unit space is also perfect for garden tools, seasonal decorations and sports equipment.

TIP: Group your boxes by sturdiness or weight, placing heavier and sturdier boxes on the bottom, and more fragile items on top. You can maximize space by using a portable shelving system, or stacking boxes on sturdy furniture.

10 x 10

A 10x10 storage unit is equivalent to half of two full bedroom.

This unit size fits the contents of an entire family room or two full bedrooms, including several small to medium-sized boxes.

TIP: Group your boxes by sturdiness or weight, placing heavier and sturdier boxes on the bottom, and more fragile items on top. You can maximize space by using a portable shelving system, or stacking boxes on sturdy furniture.

10 x 15

A 10x15 storage unit is equivalent to three bedrooms.

This unit fits the contents of three full bedrooms and larger items such as a piano, couches, tables, or large-screen TVs. It can also hold several medium to large-sized boxes.

TIP: Group your boxes by sturdiness or weight, placing heavier and sturdier boxes on the bottom, and more fragile items on top. You can maximize space by using a portable shelving system, or stacking boxes on sturdy furniture.

10 x 20

A 10x20 storage unit is the size of standard one-car garage.

This storage unit size option can fit the contents of multi-bedroom house, including several oversized items like a couch, a refrigerator, a washer, dryer and a dining room set or several large boxes.

TIP: Group your boxes by sturdiness or weight, placing heavier and sturdier boxes on the bottom, and more fragile items on top. You can maximize space by using a portable shelving system, or stacking boxes on sturdy furniture.

10 x 30

A 10x30 storage unit is the size of two car garage.

This unit is the size of two car garage. Here you can store the items of 4 bedroom house, large office space of multiple rooms, 2 mid-size vehicles, large machinery, plus all the items mentioned previously for smaller unit sizes. Make sure to leave a clear path in the middle or side for easy access to items in the back of the unit.

TIP: Group your boxes by sturdiness or weight, placing heavier and sturdier boxes on the bottom, and more fragile items on top. You can maximize space by using a portable shelving system, or stacking boxes on sturdy furniture.

What Next ?

Once you've found the right unit size for your needs, you can reserve your storage unit online today — just click "Reserve Your Storage Unit Today" to get started.

Still not sure what is the best size for your needs? Contact us at 661-558-2100 today and we will have a solution for your needs!