Car storage units in Athens, TX, and nearby areas

Q: What size storage unit is best for a car?

A 10’&#215;20’ unit is the go-to size for most standard cars. Compact cars? You might only need a 10’&#215;15’. Trucks, vans, or larger SUVs? A 10’&#215;30’ will give you the extra space you need.

Q: Can two cars fit in a 10&#215;30 storage unit?

Yes – in most cases! A 10’&#215;30’ unit is about the size of a standard two-car garage, so you can usually fit two compact vehicles side by side.

91 available units | 9 facilities

Contactless
4.7/5 - 45 Reviews
Storage Place, The - 6187 TX-19, Athens, TX 75752
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
- Onsite Manager
I am very pleased with the assistance I received from AJ she is amazing and extremely helpful. She saved me a lot. Of money. Thank you AJ. The facility is very clean. And AJ is very professional. She made sure and answered all my questions. I will definitely recommend greenkey to my friends and family.
Diana
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4.8/5 - 124 Reviews
All Around Storage - 1350 TX - 7 Loop, Athens, TX 75752
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
25x40 Large $867/mo
I was looking for secure storage units near Malakoff, TX, and this facility turned out to be an excellent choice. The whole experience was smooth and hassle-free.
Steve

Contactless
4.9/5 - 59 Reviews
West Loop Storage - 3021 NW TX-7 Loop, Athens, TX 75751
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
12x30 Large $59/mo
I couldn’t be happier with my experience at The Storage Place! The facility is incredibly clean, secure, and well-lit — I felt completely confident leaving my belongings here. I also appreciated top-notch security features. If you’re looking for a reliable, affordable, and safe place to store your items, look no further. Highly recommend!
Cody Brown

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4.2/5 - 17 Reviews
Storage Place, The - 830 Southpark Circle, Athens, TX 75752
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
11x30 Large $318/mo
4.8/5 - 17 Reviews
Access Storage - 161 Box Road, Gun Barrel City, TX 75156
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
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I would like to thank Mr Hunt for allowing us to store our boat at his place for the days we asked. Baywood Storage is a very secured location with coded access for the folks that need to store their belongings, As in our boat at this time. Baywood helped us out in a time of need. I strongly recommend this place for any storage needs. We really appreciate your help!
Jeff Bettice

Contactless
4.3/5 - 18 Reviews
Baywood Self Storage & Boat Stalls - 13021 Highway 198 South, Mabank, TX 75156
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
11x30 Large $52/mo
Actually very efficient and 1st time for me so overall quite easy to get moved into storage with Freeup
William M Kubischta

Contactless
4.9/5 - 253 Reviews
FreeUp Storage - 2102 South 3rd Street, Mabank, TX 75147
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
- Onsite Manager
10x30 Large $44/mo
Very friendly and nice
willie godinez

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4.4/5 - 9 Reviews
SecureStore - 1317 East Main Street, Gun Barrel City, TX 75156
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
9x50 Large $54/mo
This is one of the best storage facilities in GBC. I liked that it was keyless but security was top tier. Everyone is respectful and helpful. Only thing id say is to bring your own spray for bugs or moth balls and make sure all your things are securely closed.
Lisa Irvin

Contactless
4.9/5 - 18 Reviews
9th Street Storage - 207 South 9th Street, Mabank, TX 75147
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
12x40 Large $80/mo

Popular storage types in Athens:

Self storage from $20

Car storage units in nearby cities:

Mabank, TX : 3 storage units (21 miles away) from $20
Corsicana, TX : 2 storage units (36 miles away) from $25
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Ennis, TX : 1 storage unit (45 miles away) from $25
Terrell, TX : 8 storage units (46 miles away) from $27

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Car storage cost

If you’re looking to store your car in Athens, TX, you can expect to pay around $300 per month. That’s 85% more than the national average of $162.

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Why the price might be higher: In Athens, TX, high demand and limited space mean that good car storage gets snapped up quickly. When you find a solid rate, it's a smart move to lock it in.

How much does car storage cost in Athens, TX?

Avg. Car Storage Rent

$300/mo

National Avg. Car Storage Rent

$162/mo

Data from StorageCafe, May 2026

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Car storage options

Finding the right place to store your car in Athens, TX is simple. With 4 local facilities offering a range of choices, you can pick what works best for your vehicle and budget – whether that’s a basic outdoor space or an indoor unit with full protection.

Outdoor car storage: affordable and convenient, great for everyday vehicles and short-term needs.

Open outdoor storage

Budget-friendly option on paved, gravel, or grass surfaces
Best for warm-weather or short-term storage
Tip: Use a quality car cover for extra protection

Covered outdoor storage

Still outdoors, but under a canopy or carport
Extra protection from sun and rain
Great balance between cost and coverage

Indoor car storage: Best for long-term protection or storing classic/luxury vehicles.

Park inside a garage-style unit or shared indoor space
Shields your car from rain, snow, and temperature swings
Some units offer climate control for added protection against humidity
Ideal for classic cars, convertibles, or off-season vehicles

Top-rated car storage facilities in Athens, TX

The average rating for car storage facilities in Athens, TX is 4.7 stars based on 251 customer reviews.

Providers like All Around Storage - 1350 TX - 7 Loop and Storage Place, The - 6187 TX-19 are among the highest rated in the area.

Here's what people appreciate most:

Security & peace of mind

Gated access, surveillance cameras, and on-site staff are top priorities.
Renters want to know their vehicle is safe—especially for long-term or high-value storage.

Easy, reliable access

24/7 access or extended hours, plus drive-up availability, are key for convenience.
Users appreciate locations that make drop-off and pick-up simple, especially without appointments.

Clean, well-maintained facilities

A tidy, well-kept space signals professionalism and care.
Bonus points for paved surfaces, weather protection, and clear signage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size storage unit is best for a car?

A 10’×20’ unit is the go-to size for most standard cars. Compact cars? You might only need a 10’×15’. Trucks, vans, or larger SUVs? A 10’×30’ will give you the extra space you need.

Can two cars fit in a 10×30 storage unit?

Yes – in most cases! A 10’×30’ unit is about the size of a standard two-car garage, so you can usually fit two compact vehicles side by side.

Can I store a classic car in a storage unit in Athens, TX?

Absolutely. For a classic, luxury, or collector car, your best bet is a climate-controlled indoor unit. This keeps temperature and humidity stable, helping preserve your vehicle’s finish and components.

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