Browse 130 storage facilities for the best storage units in and around Petaluma, CA

Petaluma, CA, facilities offer non-climate-controlled self storage

Non-climate-controlled units are among the most common type of units and Petaluma is no exception. People typically store things such as plastic lawn furniture, kitchen items and gardening tools in this kind of unit. Many of them can be accessed by driving up to them. Some facilities also offer indoor units that require entering the facility building to access them. Smaller units, such as lockers, are also offered by storage facilities, providing storage for smaller objects.

Rent for a non-climate-controlled storage unit is about $196/month in Petaluma.

Protecting delicate items with climate-controlled self storage in Petaluma, CA

For your heat- and temperature-sensitive items, a climate-controlled unit is the best environment to keep them in outside your home. Electronics, furniture, paper-based products and much more are best kept in this kind of temperature-controlled setting to ensure they are preserved correctly.

You can find climate-controlled units at the 2 self storage facilities that come with this feature in Petaluma.

The cost of renting a climate-controlled unit in Petaluma is around $192/month.

Turning to self storage when moving to Petaluma, CA

Due to growing job opportunities and lifestyle options, Petaluma welcomed around 6,558 people in 2021, based on U.S. Census data. Currently, Petaluma's population hovers around 60,050 people, a -1.34% change year-over-year.

Compared to 10 years ago, Petaluma's population grew 3.80%.

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

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

The Petaluma, CA, housing market benefits from self storage

When it comes to the Petaluma housing market, about 64% of residents are homeowners and close to 36% are renters. Moreover, 6% of adults in California are part of multigenerational households. A typical home in Petaluma has 2 bedrooms.

Renters living in a Petaluma apartment usually enjoy about 941 square feet. If they need to make more room in their apartments, seasonal and bulky items can stay in a storage unit until later.

As for homeowners, self storage can come in handy whenever they're about to start a home improvement project, for instance. As these types of projects can carry on over a few months, moving belongings from the area of the home under construction into storage can be quite effective. The project can be finished without cluttering the rest of the home.

Renting self storage over the summer if you're a college student

There is 1 college or university in Petaluma. Both international and American students can make use of self storage. They can put their apartment or dorm belongings in a unit over summer when school is not in session, instead of moving them back home.