Car storage units in Portsmouth, VA, 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.

170 available units | 8 facilities

Robert made the check-in process smooth and quick. He was very thorough about where to find my unit and how to open it.
Nene J
Contactless
4.5/5 - 147 Reviews
Public Storage - 3029 Airline Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
10x20 Large $83/mo
Great place with great staff.
Troy Walt
4.8/5 - 317 Reviews
American Classic Storage - 3709 Gateway Drive, Portsmouth, VA 23703
- Climate-Controlled
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
12x25 Large $147/mo
4.4/5 - 52 Reviews
StorAway Self Storage - 3350 Frederick Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23704
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
I have stored with the depot for many years and if I needed assistance at anytime they were always available to help me. The front desk receptionist is always pleasant and your property is safe. Thank You for the years of protecting my property.
Kathy mitchell
4.6/5 - 127 Reviews
Portsmouth Storage Depot - 3401 Airline Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
- Security Camera
10x20 Large $60/mo
My check in experience with Chelsea was great. The building is well kept and I’m looking forward to storing my things there.
Benita Overton
4.9/5 - 389 Reviews
Extra Space Storage - 4601 Station House Road, Chesapeake, VA 23321
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
9x20 Medium $93/mo
10x25 Large $140/mo
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Troy was so helpful and friendly, I found exactly what I needed, made moving a breeze!
Lacey West

Contactless
4.9/5 - 804 Reviews
Extra Space Storage - 4620 Bruce Road, Chesapeake, VA 23321
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
10x20 Large $192/mo
My experience was excellent as always! The employee, Tony, at the Western Branch location was able to assist and help me resolve my issue expeditiously without any problems. He was very courteous, thoughtful and displayed impeccable customer service. All of the staff members I have worked with have always been so patient and kind. The employees will spend time explaining details inquired about any situation. I always feel confident that my business was completed and understood.
M Richardson

Contactless
4.9/5 - 1226 Reviews
Extra Space Storage - 200 Poplar Hill Road, Chesapeake, VA 23321
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
10x20 Large $189/mo
Always provides great service.
Joshua Anderson

Contactless
4.7/5 - 528 Reviews
Public Storage - 3281 Western Branch Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23321
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
- Onsite Manager
10x20 Large $190/mo

Popular storage types in Portsmouth:

Self storage from $25
Climate-controlled storage from $31

Car storage units in nearby cities:

Cypress, VA : 1 storage unit (16 miles away) from $36
Smithfield, VA : 2 storage units (20 miles away) from $40
Yorktown, VA : 3 storage units (24 miles away) from $44

Browse storage units in other top cities across Virginia:

Virginia Beach, VA : 1,106 storage units from $16
Chesapeake, VA : 609 storage units from $25
Arlington, VA : 127 storage units from $28
Norfolk, VA : 371 storage units from $29
Richmond, VA : 546 storage units from $18
Henrico, VA : 256 storage units from $40
Newport News, VA : 387 storage units from $20
Alexandria, VA : 373 storage units from $38
Hampton, VA : 216 storage units from $33
Suffolk, VA : 82 storage units from $36

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Car storage cost

If you’re looking to store your car in Portsmouth, VA, you can expect to pay around $74 per month. That’s 54% less than the national average of $162.

How much does car storage cost in Portsmouth, VA?

Avg. Car Storage Rent

$74/mo

National Avg. Car Storage Rent

$162/mo

Data from StorageCafe, May 2026

Cheap car storage in Portsmouth, VA

Car storage with the lowest prices can be found in Manor View and New Gosport.
Outdoor parking spots start at just $60/month. These spaces are great for short-term or seasonal needs.

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Car storage options

Finding the right place to store your car in Portsmouth, VA 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 Portsmouth, VA

The average rating for car storage facilities in Portsmouth, VA is 4.6 stars based on 637 customer reviews.

Providers like Portsmouth Storage Depot - 3401 Airline Blvd and Public Storage - 3029 Airline Blvd 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 Portsmouth, VA?

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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