Security Public Storage - 5601 Southern Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280
- Mon-Fri: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Sat-Sun: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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
Amenities & features
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
- Onsite Manager
- Contactless Renting
- Security Camera
- Gate
- Parking
- First Floor Access
- Multi-Level Storage
- Online Payment
- RV Storage
Customer reviews
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About this facility
Convenient features like drive-up access, indoor storage, and multi-level storage make it easy to load and unload your items. Whether you're storing furniture, seasonal items, or business inventory, the facility's parking and RV storage options also accommodate vehicle storage needs. The presence of an onsite manager and security cameras throughout the property ensure added peace of mind, while gated access enhances property security.
With contactless renting, online payment, and a retail area for moving supplies, this facility is tailored to provide a hassle-free experience. It’s an ideal choice for South Gate residents looking for secure, convenient storage solutions with vehicle and RV options.
Price comparison
See how this facility's unit prices compare to others in South Gate, broken down by size.
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.
35
out of 100
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
62
out of 100
Bike Score
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Neighborhood highlights
Located near shopping, car wash stations, and other local conveniences, this storage facility helps you make the most of every visit.
Garfield / Southern
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Target
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McDonald's
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Panera Bread
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of unit should I get?
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.
What time does this storage facility close?
The facility at 5601 Southern Avenue is accessible during regular access hours, typically Mon-Fri: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat-Sun: 9 a.m. - 4 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.
How do you open a storage unit door?
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.
Why is self storage security important?
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 Security Public Storage - 5601 Southern Avenue, available security amenities may include Security Camera, Gate, Onsite Manager, designed to help keep your items protected.
Can you store cars in self storage?
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.
What can you not put in storage?
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 5601 Southern Avenue for specific restrictions and recommendations.
