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Storage units in El Cajon, CA, and nearby areas

409 available units | 20 facilities

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  • Contactless
    4.8/5 - 289 Reviews

    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Retail Available
    4x10 Small $15/mo
    10x10 Medium $127/mo
    12x20 Large $246/mo
  • Contactless
    4.7/5 - 322 Reviews

    • Climate-Controlled
    • Indoor
    • 24 hour access
    5x5 Small $60/mo
    10x18 Medium $96/mo
    10x22.5 Large $370/mo
  • 4.3/5 - 105 Reviews

    • Climate-Controlled
    • Indoor
    • 24 hour access
    6x8 Small $60/mo
    10x10 Medium $100/mo
    10x25 Large $170/mo
  • Contactless
    4.6/5 - 258 Reviews

    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Retail Available
    5x5 Small $48/mo
    10x10 Medium $140/mo
    10x20 Large $320/mo
  • 4.7/5 - 1037 Reviews

    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Security Camera
    5x5 Small $75/mo
    10x10 Medium $149/mo
    10x20 Large $312/mo
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  • 4.1/5 - 41 Reviews

    • Drive-Up Access
    • Onsite Manager
    • Security Camera
    5x6.5 Small $47/mo
    10x20 Large $306/mo
  • Contactless
    4.8/5 - 305 Reviews

    • 24 hour access
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Retail Available
    4x5 Small $57/mo
    10x10 Medium $147/mo
    10x21 Large $355/mo
  • Contactless
    4.9/5 - 561 Reviews

    • Climate-Controlled
    • Indoor
    • Retail Available
    5x4 Small $71/mo
    10x10 Medium $197/mo
    10x20 Large $475/mo
  • 4.8/5 - 1068 Reviews

    • Climate-Controlled
    • Indoor
    • 24 hour access
    4x5 Small $43/mo
    10x10 Medium $169/mo
    10x20 Large $274/mo
  • 4.8/5 - 30 Reviews

    • Indoor
    • Retail Available
    • Onsite Manager
    5x5 Small $15/mo
    10x10 Medium $39/mo
  • 4.9/5 - 535 Reviews

    • Climate-Controlled
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Retail Available
    5x5 Small $92/mo
    10x10 Medium $188/mo
  • 4.5/5 - 54 Reviews

    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Retail Available
    3x4 Small $69/mo
    8x13 Medium $186/mo
    10x20 Large $290/mo
  • Contactless
    4.8/5 - 630 Reviews

    • Climate-Controlled
    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    5x5 Small $66/mo
    9x20 Medium $222/mo
    10x20 Large $426/mo
  • 4.1/5 - 56 Reviews

    • Drive-Up Access
    • Retail Available
    • Onsite Manager
  • Contactless
    4.7/5 - 126 Reviews

    • Climate-Controlled
    • Indoor
    • Retail Available
    5x5 Small $39/mo
    10x10 Medium $136/mo
    10x20 Large $328/mo
  • Contactless
    4.8/5 - 46 Reviews

    • Climate-Controlled
    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    5x4 Small $60/mo
    10x10 Medium $137/mo
    10x20 Large $285/mo
  • 4.1/5 - 44 Reviews

    • Drive-Up Access
    • Onsite Manager
    • Security Camera
    5x5 Small $85/mo
    10x10 Medium $119/mo
    10x25 Large $159/mo
  • Contactless
    4.6/5 - 184 Reviews

    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Onsite Manager
    4x5 Small $50/mo
    10x12 Medium $162/mo
    10x30 Large $212/mo
  • 4.9/5 - 102 Reviews

    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Onsite Manager
    5x5 Small $15/mo
    10x10 Medium $39/mo
  • 4.4/5 - 48 Reviews

    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Onsite Manager

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How much is a storage unit in El Cajon?

The average price for a self storage unit in El Cajon, is now $167 per month.

Street rates can differ based on unit sizes, type of service, location and overall demand in the area. Features like climate control, 24/7 access, and enhanced security can also impact storage costs. Also worth noting is that many facilities offer discounts for long-term rentals and first-time customers – be sure to ask your preferred storage facility manager for details.

Average Storage Unit Prices by Size

Non Climate-Controlled Units*

Unit SizeAvg. Street Rate
5x5$68
5x10$109
10x10$173
10x15$248
10x20$353
10x30$461
Average all sizes$235

Climate-Controlled Units*

Unit SizeAvg. Street Rate
5x5$70
5x10$109
10x10$178
10x15$247
10x20$359
10x30$447
Average all sizes$235
*Average monthly rates for El Cajon, CA, in April 2026

Non-climate controlled smallest Among the most popular unit sizes, non-climate-controlled 5x5 storage units generally come with the lowest prices, currently at $68 per month on average.

Non-climate controlled biggest Meanwhile, non-climate-controlled 10x30 storage units call for $461 per month on average.

Climate controlled range Prices for climate-controlled storage units range from $70 for 5x5 units to $447 for 10x30 units.

The types of storage — self storage, car storage, RV storage, boat storage, and wine storage — can also influence pricing, mainly due to factors like space requirements, specialized needs and amenities. Self storage typically involves smaller units for personal items, while car, RV and boat storage require larger spaces and enhanced security. Wine storage demands specific climate control.

Average Rent for Specialized Storage Units
  • Costs for vehicle storage units in El Cajon range around $286. There are six facilities that offer vehicle storage in El Cajon.

  • Boat storage in El Cajon averages $453 per month. There are around three facilities that provide boat storage services in El Cajon.

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Non-Climate-Controlled vs. climate-controlled storage in El Cajon, CA

The choice between climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled storage depends on the specific needs of the items being stored and the budget available for storage solutions.

Non-climate-controlled self storage

Non-climate-controlled self storage units in El Cajon are great for belongings that aren't sensitive to heat or temperature, such as gardening tools, plastic patio furniture and kitchen items. They can be outdoor units, which typically means you have drive-up access to them, or situated indoors. If you're looking for the smallest size available, a locker type of storage unit is also available.

Renting a non-climate-controlled storage unit costs around $166.00/month in El Cajon.

Climate-controlled self storage

Climate-controlled units are excellent for storing temperature- and humidity-sensitive items such as furniture, appliances, documents, clothes and much more.

El Cajon is home to eight self storage facilities offering climate-controlled storage.

Renting a climate-controlled storage unit in El Cajon costs around $133/month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What storage unit size do I need?

There’s a range of unit sizes in El Cajon, CA. Rent a 5'x5' unit to hold some boxes, a 10'x10' for a bedroom’s contents, or a 10'x20' for a car. Find out more about the right unit size for your needs in our self storage unit size guide, or use storage unit size calculator to identify the type of unit that can best fit the items you need to store.

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