SmartStop Self Storage - 6637 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside, CA 92503

4.9/5 - 419 Reviews
Location:
6637 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside, CA 92503
Office hours:
  • Mon-Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Sat: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Sun: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
(951) 299-9874

SmartStop Self Storage - 6637 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside, CA 92503

  • Indoor

    Units are located indoors for added protection and convenience

  • Drive-Up Access

    Drive directly up to your unit for easy loading and unloading

  • Retail Available

    Moving and packing supplies available for purchase on-site

    Not sure which size you need? Check our size guide to find the perfect fit.
    5x15 Self Storage 75 Sq. Ft.
    First Floor Access
    $145/mo
    10x18 Vehicle 180 Sq. Ft.
    Car Storage Parking
    $120/mo
    10x14 Self Storage 140 Sq. Ft.
    $263/mo
    10x10 Self Storage 100 Sq. Ft.
    First Floor Access
    $182 - $222/mo
    15x20 Self Storage 300 Sq. Ft.
    $484/mo
    10x28 Self Storage 280 Sq. Ft.
    $484/mo
    10x25 Self Storage 250 Sq. Ft.
    $452/mo
    10x25 Vehicle 250 Sq. Ft.
    Parking RV Storage
    $166/mo
    10x20 Self Storage 200 Sq. Ft.
    $369/mo
    No units are currently available.

    Amenities & features

    • Indoor
    • Drive-Up Access
    • Retail Available
    • Onsite Manager
    • Contactless Renting
    • Security Camera
    • Gate
    • Parking
    • Credit Cards Accepted
    • First Floor Access
    • Online Payment
    • RV Storage

    Customer reviews

    4.9/5
    Average rating
    419
    Number of reviews

    Read some helpful reviews of SmartStop Self Storage, shared by real renters with genuine experiences and honest opinions.

    Tatiana at the front desk provided outstanding customer service. She was friendly, welcoming, and always had a smile on her face. She went above and beyond to help me with my storage unit today and truly made my day. Thank you, Tatiana, for your kindness and professionalism. Keep up the amazing work ... Read more
    Vault T. - 18 June 2026
    mariposa j. - 14 April 2026
    Great service from Eric Dunn, he explained everything Concisely and clearly. He made it easy to understand what the terms conditions and pricing were. And he was also able to answer any questions that I could provide. ... Read more
    Geppetto 8. - 9 April 2026
    Richard - 16 February 2026
    Psalm O. - 9 January 2026
    Rent went up high after only 3 months so I’m moving asap. *But I will add that other than the unexpected rate increase that the facility is well maintained and customer service is good … especially Christopher (very helpful) ... Read more
    Antoinette W. - 18 December 2025
    Sal M. - 26 September 2025
    This facility is very clean and well maintained. Jen and Faby are amazing! Very helpful and courteous. The process to rent my 5x10 was quick and easy! Jen answered all my questions and had me all set to go in no time! ... Read more
    Cindy M. - 20 September 2025
    I had a wonderful experience with SmartStop self storage units! The facility is clean, secure, and very easy to access. Jen is professional, friendly, and goes above and beyond to make sure everything runs smoothly. The prices are fair, and I feel confident knowing my belongings are safe. I highly recommend SmartStop self storage units to anyone looking for reliable and hassle-free storage ... Read more
    Christian P. - 16 September 2025
    Valeria O. - 16 September 2025
    Karla M. - 31 August 2025
    Christina L. - 23 August 2025
    Elizabeth P. - 9 August 2025
    Nancy O. - 10 March 2025
    Went for the first time to check out the units, sizes and prices compared to where my storage is currently. Big difference and waaaay cheaper. Closer to home which is a positive. Staff there very people friendly and nice. Thank you for showing me the storage units Eric/Bob ?? just playing. My person who showed me the different units was Mr. Eric and you were very nice and professional. Thank you. Looking forward to being a customer of the facility. All have a blessed day. Well today I paid for my storage and with the monthly protection added to the fee it's was still way cheaper than the one I have now. Love it. Can't wait to move in it and start saving some money. Staff there are always nice and people friendly make me fill the choice I chose to store my things there was the perfect choice. Thank you SmartStop storage staff you guys rock ???? ... Read more
    The T. - 8 March 2025
    Christina O. - 3 March 2025
    The manager, FABY, is a great person and very helpful. I have been using this storage company for over 5 years. If you are considering this facility, I highly suggest it. Remember, ask for FABY and she will take care of you. Al???? ... Read more
    Al H. - 31 December 2024
    Faby was great at helping us out! We came Friday to view the units and she was able to hold a unit for us until Sunday to give us time to think about which unit we wanted. She was very kind and knowledgeable and was able to price match the promotion we saw online! Thank you Faby for your help! ... Read more
    Sandra P. - 1 December 2024

    About this facility

    This SmartStop Self Storage facility, located at 6637 Van Buren Blvd in Riverside, CA, offers small, medium, and large storage units to accommodate a variety of needs. Situated in the vibrant Riverside area, this facility is perfect for residents and businesses in need of extra space. The location is convenient, with easy access from surrounding neighborhoods and highways.

    This facility features drive-up access and indoor units, making loading and unloading straightforward and hassle-free. For larger items or vehicles, there is ample parking and RV storage available. Security is a top priority here, with 24/7 security cameras monitoring the premises and an onsite manager providing additional peace of mind. The facility also offers contactless renting and first-floor access to improve the storage experience. Customers can handle payments conveniently with options for online payment and credit card acceptance.

    If you're in Riverside and need extra space for household items, seasonal décor, or even vehicles, this SmartStop Self Storage facility provides a secure and flexible solution. Its convenient amenities and focus on customer ease make it an excellent choice for both individuals and businesses.

    Price comparison

    See how this facility's unit prices compare to others in Riverside, broken down by size.

    Small $145/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $43/mo $239/mo
    Medium $188/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $99/mo $404/mo
    Large $391/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $130/mo $1364/mo

    Location & walkability

    This storage facility is in an area with moderate walkability and some public transit options. A personal vehicle may be needed for certain trips.

    48

    out of 100

    Walk Score

    Car-Dependent

    Most errands require a car

    28

    out of 100

    Transit Score

    Some Transit

    A few nearby public transportation options

    54

    out of 100

    Bike Score

    Bikeable

    Some bike infrastructure

    Walk Score®: 48, Transit Score®: 28, Bike Score®: 54

    Neighborhood highlights

    Located near shopping, car wash stations, and other local conveniences, this storage facility helps you make the most of every visit.

    • Elite Express Car Wash

      Services 0.22 miles

    • Econo Firestone Auto Repair

      Services 0.35 miles

    • Capone's Pizza

      Food & Drinks 0.35 miles

    • Valvoline

      Services 0.36 miles

    • Star Burgers

      Food & Drinks 0.36 miles

    • Linda's Donuts

      Food & Drinks 0.37 miles

    • Tropic Dental

      Services 0.37 miles

    • Thai Bay Cafe

      Food & Drinks 0.38 miles

    • Flower & Gift

      Shopping 0.39 miles

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The right storage unit size depends on what you plan to store and how much space you need to move around your items.

    5x5 or 5x10 units are great for smaller loads, such as chairs, lamps, small furniture pieces, boxes, books, and documents.

    10x10 or 10x15 units work well for larger furniture, bicycles, appliances, and the contents of a small apartment.

    10x20 or 10x30 units can typically fit the contents of a three-bedroom home, including large furniture and multiple appliances.

    If you’re unsure which size is best, a unit size calculator can help estimate the right fit based on the items you’re planning to store – helping you avoid paying for more space than you need.

    The facility at 6637 Van Buren Blvd is accessible during regular access hours, typically Mon-Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sun: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Office hours and gate access times may differ, so it’s a good idea to check the facility’s posted schedule before your visit.

    To open your storage unit door, start by unlocking it, whether it uses a traditional padlock or a Bluetooth-enabled smart lock. Once unlocked, grab the bottom handle and lift or pull up the roll-up door until it’s fully open.

    If you’re using the unit for the first time, make sure the lock is properly removed before opening the door to avoid damage.

    Security helps protect your belongings while they’re in storage and gives you peace of mind between visits. Many self storage facilities use a combination of features such as video surveillance, gated access, on-site management, and well-lit premises to help deter unauthorized access.

    At SmartStop Self Storage - 6637 Van Buren Blvd, available security amenities may include Security Camera, Gate, Onsite Manager, designed to help keep your items protected.

    Yes, most standard vehicles can be stored in self storage units. A 10x20 unit typically provides enough space for a car, while outdoor or designated parking areas may be available for larger vehicles.

    For safety reasons, most self storage facilities restrict certain items. These commonly include:

    • Hazardous, flammable, or toxic materials
    • Perishable food
    • Live plants or animals
    • Cash, firearms, or irreplaceable valuables

    Always check with the facility at 6637 Van Buren Blvd for specific restrictions and recommendations.

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