Storage units in Council Bluffs, IA, and nearby areas

Non-climate-controlled self storage in Council Bluffs, IA

Non-climate-controlled self storage units in Council Bluffs 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 $96/month in Council Bluffs.

Climate-controlled self storage in Council Bluffs, IA

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

There are 5 self storage facilities offering climate-controlled units in Council Bluffs.

Renting a climate-controlled storage unit costs around $104/month in Council Bluffs.

Vehicle storage in Council Bluffs, IA, helps residents keep their garages uncluttered

Many families own vehicles they don't use daily – an extra car, a motorcycle or an ATV. Keeping these vehicles in your garage at home can create problems with space and access. There are about 9,224 homes in Council Bluffs with registered vehicles, which means that vehicle storage needs are complex, and there's a need for extra space.

Check out the 1 facility in Council Bluffs that is providing vehicle storage units where you can store your additional vehicles long-term or short-term, as needed.

A vehicle storage unit in Council Bluffs costs around $150 per month.

Council Bluffs, IA, boat storage

With about 202,886 boats registered, boating is clearly one of Iowa's pastimes.

Council Bluffs claims 1 self storage facility that also offers boat storage so that locals can keep their boats safe during the off-season.

Self storage makes moving to Council Bluffs, IA, a breeze

Attracted by job opportunities and the great lifestyle it caters to, 7,884 people moved here in 2021, based on U.S. Census data. Council Bluffs numbers close to 62,617 people, a 0.39% change year-over-year.

Compared to 10 years ago, Council Bluffs's population grew 1.02%.

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

Numbers are total population figures in Council Bluffs, IA, as per the U.S. Census.

The Council Bluffs, IA, housing market benefits from self storage

When it comes to the Council Bluffs housing market, about 64% of residents are homeowners and close to 36% are renters. Moreover, 1% of adults in Iowa are part of multigenerational households. A typical home in Council Bluffs has 2 bedrooms.

Renters living in a Council Bluffs apartment usually enjoy about 898 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.

Self storage for college students in Council Bluffs, IA

Council Bluffs has a long academic tradition, hosting thousands of students throughout the school year. There are 2 colleges and universities in Council Bluffs. Their students most likely need a place to temporarily store their belongings, especially during holidays when most go back home. Fortunately, there are several self storage facilities in Council Bluffs located near the campuses, where students can keep their belongings safely over summer or other school breaks.