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Storage units in Raleigh, NC

980 available units | 73 facilities | Average street rate: $155

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How much is a storage unit in Raleigh?

The average price for a storage unit in Raleigh, NC is about $155 per month. Rates vary depending on unit size, amenities, and location.

Smaller units typically cost less, while larger, climate-controlled, or specialty units tend to command a premium.

Average Storage Unit Prices (September 2026)

Unit SizeNon-Climate ControlledClimate ControlledAll Unit Types (Average)
5x5$51$65$61
5x10$80$102$93
10x10$126$157$144
10x15$162$218$195
10x20$209$309$260
10x30$280$407$332
20x30$680-$680
Average (All Sizes)$227$210$252
*Average monthly rates for Raleigh, NC, in September 2026

How to find the cheapest storage in Raleigh?

When looking for cheap storage units in Raleigh, timing can make a big difference. Raleigh storage prices tend to be lowest in March, averaging around $131. In contrast, August is typically the most expensive time for self storage in Raleigh, with rates reaching up to $137.

Price & Availability Index for Raleigh Storage Units

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Monthly storage unit street rates in Raleigh
MonthUnitsAverage price
Aug 20255,654$137
Sep 20255,673$136
Oct 20255,692$134
Nov 20255,787$134
Dec 20255,808$134
Jan 20265,831$133
Feb 20265,845$132
Mar 20265,903$131
Apr 20265,954$134
May 20265,966$135
Jun 20265,977$135
Jul 20265,977$136

The chart above offers a clear month-by-month look at Raleigh storage rental prices, helping you see exactly when it's cheapest to book a unit. By planning and renting during the low-demand months, you'll increase your chances of locking in the best deal on storage.

These seasonal shifts in self storage costs in Raleigh are closely tied to moving trends. Summer is peak moving season, which drives demand - and prices - higher. If you want to secure the most affordable storage in Raleigh, consider renting during the off-season when demand drops and availability improves.

Compare Raleigh storage prices

The neighborhood with the lowest storage rates in Raleigh is Bashford Ridge, where the average rent is just $80 per month. Since prices vary across the city, you can easily compare rates using our neighborhood tool below to find the best deals on storage units in Raleigh.

Compare average storage prices in Raleigh neighborhoods

  • Banks Pointe
  • Bashford Ridge
  • Beacon Lake
  • Brentwood
  • Brier Creek
  • Brighton
  • Caraleigh Mills
  • Carolina Pines
  • Carriage Woods
  • Crabtree Pines
  • Crescent Ridge
  • Downtown Raleigh
  • Falls River
  • Georgetown
  • Glenwood North
  • Hertford Village
  • HI Mount
  • Hope Valley
  • Lockwood
  • Mordecai
  • North Haven
  • North Ridge
  • Northridge Trace
  • Oak Park
  • Pepperdyne
  • Pinecrest
  • Renaissance Park
  • Ridgewood
  • Riverbirch
  • Riverview
  • Strawns Crossing
  • Summit Ridge
  • The Park at Perry Creek
  • Timberlake Estates
  • Townes at Umstead
  • Trailwood
  • Trawick Dale
  • Trinity Park
  • Valley Estates
  • Village Lakes
  • Village of Fox Run
  • Western Park
  • Woodcrest
  • Woods of Ashbury
  • Worthdale
  • Banks Pointe
  • Bashford Ridge
  • Beacon Lake
  • Brentwood
  • Brier Creek
  • Brighton
  • Caraleigh Mills
  • Carolina Pines
  • Carriage Woods
  • Crabtree Pines
  • Crescent Ridge
  • Downtown Raleigh
  • Falls River
  • Georgetown
  • Glenwood North
  • Hertford Village
  • HI Mount
  • Hope Valley
  • Lockwood
  • Mordecai
  • North Haven
  • North Ridge
  • Northridge Trace
  • Oak Park
  • Pepperdyne
  • Pinecrest
  • Renaissance Park
  • Ridgewood
  • Riverbirch
  • Riverview
  • Strawns Crossing
  • Summit Ridge
  • The Park at Perry Creek
  • Timberlake Estates
  • Townes at Umstead
  • Trailwood
  • Trawick Dale
  • Trinity Park
  • Valley Estates
  • Village Lakes
  • Village of Fox Run
  • Western Park
  • Woodcrest
  • Woods of Ashbury
  • Worthdale

Neighborhood prices

Compare two neighborhoods to find a storage unit near your home, office, or anywhere in the city.

What drives storage prices in Raleigh?

Street rates for storage units in Raleigh vary by unit size, facility location, and local demand. Added features like climate control, 24/7 access, and enhanced security can affect monthly costs. Discounts for long-term rentals or first-time customers may also reduce overall rates.

  • 5x5 storage units in Raleigh start at as low as $25 for non-climate-controlled spaces and $26 for climate-controlled ones. This is the most affordable option for those needing extra space for boxes, small furniture, or seasonal décor.
  • 10x10 storage units in Raleigh are available starting from $75 for non-climate-controlled units and $60 for climate-controlled options. As the most rented unit size, it's a cost-effective solution that fits the contents of a one-bedroom apartment, ideal for moving or remodeling projects.
  • 10x20 storage units in Raleigh begin at $72 for non-climate-controlled spaces and $68 for climate-controlled ones. These are the lowest rates for large units, which can accommodate furniture from a multi-room home or even a vehicle, offering both space and great value.

Minimum prices are based on active listings in October, 2026.

Actual rates may vary depending on market availability and facility pricing updates.

What types of specialized storage can you rent in Raleigh?

Raleigh offers a variety of specialized storage options designed for vehicles and recreational equipment. Whether you need a secure spot for your car, RV, or boat, local facilities provide outdoor, covered, and indoor climate-controlled spaces to keep your investment protected year-round.

RV Storage Average price $184/mo
Car Storage Average price $137/mo
Boat Storage Average price $196/mo

Car Storage

Car storage in Raleigh offers a safe, convenient way to keep vehicles off your driveway when not in use. Choose between outdoor (open or covered) and indoor storage. Unit sizes typically range from 10’x15’ for compact cars to 10’x30’ for larger trucks, with rates averaging around $137 per month.

RV Storage

With RV storage in Raleigh, you can park your motorhomes and trailers securely between trips. Facilities offer options from outdoor parking to fully enclosed, climate-controlled units. Prices average around $184 per month, but can vary based on size, amenities, and proximity to highways or lakes.

Boat Storage

Boat storage in Raleigh provides an ideal off-season home for your watercraft. You can choose between outdoor and indoor climate-controlled storage options. Unit sizes range from 10x20 to 10x30, with average rents around $196 per month, depending on location and features.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does self storage cost in Raleigh?

On average, a Raleigh storage unit costs around $155/month. Prices vary by unit size, amenities, and neighborhood. A non-climate-controlled unit typically costs around $157/month, while a climate-controlled unit averages about $150/month.

The cheapest month to rent storage in Raleigh is March, when average rates drop to around $131/month. Booking during this time can help you save more.

Neighborhoods like Bashford Ridge, Trinity Park, and Village of Fox Run generally offer the lowest storage rates in Raleigh. These areas tend to be more affordable as they are located farther from the city center, where demand — and prices — are higher.

In Raleigh, climate-controlled storage can actually be cheaper than standard units, with average rates about 3% lower. This makes them a smart choice for protecting items from heat and humidity at a lower cost.

Yes, some storage facilities in Raleigh offer 24/7 access so you can reach your unit anytime. Before renting, check the facility's business hours or access policy to ensure it matches your schedule. Round-the-clock access is ideal if you need flexibility or plan to visit your unit outside standard hours.