Storage Rentals of America - 3040 Shaffer Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

4.7/5 - 370 Reviews
Location:
3040 Shaffer Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Office hours:
  • Mon-Tue: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  • Thu: 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  • Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(616) 236-2714

Storage Rentals of America - 3040 Shaffer Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

  • 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

  • Onsite Manager

    On-site staff available to assist with property needs

    Not sure which size you need? Check our size guide to find the perfect fit.
    5x10 Self Storage 50 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $25 - $32/mo
    10x15 Self Storage 150 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $109 - $122/mo
    10x10 Self Storage 100 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $86 - $108/mo
    20x20 Self Storage 400 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $121 - $145/mo
    12x40 Self Storage 480 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $166/mo
    12x20 Self Storage 240 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $79/mo
    10x30 Self Storage 300 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $92 - $103/mo
    10x30 Vehicle 300 Sq. Ft.
    Outdoor Access Parking RV Storage
    $38/mo
    10x25 Self Storage 250 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $60 - $75/mo
    10x20 Self Storage 200 Sq. Ft.
    Drive-up Access First Floor Access
    $60 - $75/mo
    10x20 Vehicle 200 Sq. Ft.
    Car Storage Outdoor Access Parking
    $36/mo
    No units are currently available.

    Amenities & features

    • Drive-Up Access
    • Retail Available
    • Onsite Manager
    • Truck Rentals
    • Security Camera
    • Gate
    • Parking
    • Credit Cards Accepted
    • Keyless Unit Access
    • First Floor Access
    • Online Payment
    • RV Storage

    Customer reviews

    4.7/5
    Average rating
    370
    Number of reviews

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

    If you get a unit here you should fully expect a significant raise to your rent within a few months. Got one in September and I was just informed my rent is being increased by 30% beginning in February. Unbelievable. ... Read more
    Colin T. - 25 April 2026
    Charvon, at SROA was very helpful and polite! She was very knowledgeable and kind! I had alot of patience as this was my first time purchasing a rental! Her expertise is unmatched! Very personable experience and I will come back and give her a referral! ... Read more
    Cherise P. - 17 January 2026
    Charvon is one of the best service reps I have ever worked with. I had an issue with my unit, she cleared things up and I walked out happy. This is the kind of help I wish employees at all businesses provided. ... Read more
    Neal G. - 22 November 2025
    Nathaniel S. - 15 September 2025
    Renee K. - 28 August 2025
    barton h. - 25 August 2025
    I just got a 10x10 unit and the manager Charvon was extremely helpful! The first unit had a maintenance issue, so when I mentioned it and showed her a picture, she happily and easily transferred me to another unit and made sure it was clean and ready for me. :) ... Read more
    Justin B. - 23 June 2025
    Vanessa M. - 5 June 2025
    Sinque S. - 4 April 2025
    Shontae L. - 30 March 2025
    Cris H. - 4 March 2025
    Isabelle P. - 14 February 2025
    I had an issue with my lock being off for a minute. She informed me through an email. Then I went and got a lock, but it wouldn't fit. So I purchased one of their locks and it fit fine. Appreciate it very much without any hassle. Thank you ... Read more
    Cynthia “. - 11 January 2025

    About this facility

    Located at 3040 Shaffer Avenue SE in Grand Rapids, this Storage Rentals of America facility offers a range of unit sizes, including small, medium, and large, to suit a variety of storage needs. Whether you’re decluttering your home, preparing for a move, or looking for extra space for seasonal items, the available options ensure flexibility for any situation.

    Convenience is a priority at this facility, with drive-up access and first-floor units for easy loading and unloading. The property also features parking and RV storage, making it an excellent choice for vehicle and recreational enthusiasts in the area. Security is robust, with security cameras, gated entry, and onsite manager presence for added peace of mind. Keyless unit access adds a modern touch, ensuring you can access your belongings with ease.

    For those in need of moving support, this facility has you covered with moving supply retail and truck rental options. Online payment capabilities make managing your storage account hassle-free. With its convenient location and well-rounded amenities, this facility is ideal for residents, businesses, and outdoor lovers in Grand Rapids.

    Price comparison

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

    Small $25/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $25/mo $99/mo
    Medium $98/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $86/mo $189/mo
    Large $82/mo
    Location minimum Location maximum
    $36/mo $324/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.

    51

    out of 100

    Walk Score

    Somewhat Walkable

    Some errands can be accomplished on foot

    39

    out of 100

    Bike Score

    Somewhat Bikeable

    Minimal bike infrastructure

    Walk Score®: 51, Bike Score®: 39

    Neighborhood highlights

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

    • Goodwill

      Shopping 0.07 miles

    • Al-Bos

      Food & Drinks 0.13 miles

    • Fox Honda

      Shopping 0.23 miles

    • Grand Traverse Pie Company

      Food & Drinks 0.25 miles

    • Qdoba

      Food & Drinks 0.26 miles

    • Panda Express

      Food & Drinks 0.28 miles

    • Ashley HomeStore

      Shopping 0.3 miles

    • Comerica Bank

      Services 0.3 miles

    • Comerica

      Services 0.3 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 3040 Shaffer Avenue SE is accessible during regular access hours, typically Mon-Tue: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Thu: 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Sat: 9:30 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.

    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 Storage Rentals of America - 3040 Shaffer Avenue SE, 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 3040 Shaffer Avenue SE for specific restrictions and recommendations.

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