Public Storage - 990 South Milwaukee Road, Wheeling, IL 60090

4.8/5 - 422 Reviews
Location:
990 South Milwaukee Road, Wheeling, IL 60090
Office hours:
  • Mon-Sun: 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Public Storage - 990 South Milwaukee Road, Wheeling, IL 60090

  • 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.
    7.5x10 Self Storage 75 Sq. Ft.
    Swing
    $77/mo
    5x10 Self Storage 50 Sq. Ft.
    Elevator Access Swing
    $67/mo
    3x8 Self Storage 24 Sq. Ft.
    Swing
    $39/mo
    10x15 Self Storage 150 Sq. Ft.
    Elevator Access Roll-Up First Floor Access
    $173/mo
    10x10 Self Storage 100 Sq. Ft.
    Roll-Up Drive-up Access First Floor Access Outdoor Access
    $160/mo
    7.5x20 Self Storage 150 Sq. Ft.
    Elevator Access Swing
    $138/mo
    10x20 Vehicle 200 Sq. Ft.
    Car Storage Roll-Up Drive-up Access Outdoor Access Parking
    $270/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
    • Elevators
    • First Floor Access
    • Multi-Level Storage
    • Online Payment
    • RV Storage

    Customer reviews

    4.8/5
    Average rating
    422
    Number of reviews

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

    Samantha,manager, goes above and beyond to provide exemplary customer service. I met her at a previous location and remembered her the moment I moved to this location. Her positive attitude and professional reflects highly on the Public Storage brand. They are lucky to have her as their representative! ... Read more
    Doreen L. - 30 September 2025
    I've been with the company for years now. Dealing with Samantha, the property manager, has been a blessing! Such a pleasure to work with such a welcoming person, who gets things done effortlessly! She's the best and anyone reading looking for a storage location, this is the place! ... Read more
    getbuzy23 2. - 23 August 2025
    Lucie J. - 3 August 2025
    Cristina R. - 24 March 2025
    Sunny K. - 19 March 2025
    I’ve been with Public Storage for over 5 years and they have been the greatest! Samantha is so sweet great customer service, very friendly. If your looking for a place to store your belongings, I suggest to go here. ... Read more
    Linda V. - 25 February 2025
    Laura R. - 21 January 2025
    Claudia F. - 18 November 2024

    About this facility

    Located at 990 South Milwaukee Road, this Public Storage facility in Wheeling, IL, offers a variety of small and medium units designed to meet your storage needs. With swing and roll-up doors, as well as elevator access for upper-level units, this facility provides flexible storage solutions for both businesses and residents in the area.

    Convenience and security are key at this facility. It features drive-up access for easy loading and unloading, indoor storage for additional protection, and multi-level storage options. For added peace of mind, this facility is equipped with security cameras, a gate, and an onsite manager to ensure your belongings are safe. The parking options and dedicated RV storage make it a great choice for those with larger vehicles or recreational equipment.

    With contactless renting and online payment options, this facility is perfect for busy individuals looking for a hassle-free experience. Retail supplies are also available onsite, making it ideal for those in the middle of a move or decluttering project.

    Price comparison

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

    Small $61/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $39/mo $77/mo
    Medium $157/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $138/mo $218/mo
    Large $270/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $230/mo $360/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.

    28

    out of 100

    Walk Score

    Car-Dependent

    Most errands require a car

    23

    out of 100

    Transit Score

    Minimal Transit

    It is possible to get on a bus

    43

    out of 100

    Bike Score

    Somewhat Bikeable

    Minimal bike infrastructure

    Walk Score®: 28, Transit Score®: 23, Bike Score®: 43

    Neighborhood highlights

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

    • Milwaukee & Hintz

      Transportation 0.1 miles

    • MAACO

      Services 0.23 miles

    • Milwaukee & Astor

      Transportation 0.38 miles

    • Chicago Executive Airport

      Transportation 0.45 miles

    • Yu's Mandarin

      Food & Drinks 0.49 miles

    • Wheeling Fire Department

      Services 0.57 miles

    • Bob Chinn's Crab House

      Food & Drinks 0.7 miles

    • Ramada Plaza Chicago North Shore

      Services 0.75 miles

    • Superdawg Drive In

      Food & Drinks 0.77 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 990 South Milwaukee Road is accessible during regular access hours, typically Mon-Sun: 9:30 a.m. - 5 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 Public Storage - 990 South Milwaukee Road, 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 990 South Milwaukee Road for specific restrictions and recommendations.

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