MPLS Storage - 3138 Snelling Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406
- Mon-Fri: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Sat: 10 a.m. - 2 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
Onsite Manager
On-site staff available to assist with property needs
Amenities & features
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
- Truck Rentals
- Security Camera
- Gate
- Multi-Level Storage
Customer reviews
Read some helpful reviews of MPLS Storage, shared by real renters with genuine experiences and honest opinions.
About this facility
Designed with convenience in mind, this facility offers drive-up access for easy loading and unloading, as well as indoor and multi-level storage options to fit different preferences. The facility prioritizes security, featuring security cameras and an onsite manager for added peace of mind. Gated access ensures only authorized individuals can enter, providing an extra layer of protection.
For those tackling a big move, the availability of truck rentals makes the process smoother. Located in a bustling Minneapolis neighborhood, this facility is ideal for individuals and families seeking secure, accessible storage. Its variety of unit sizes and top-notch amenities make it a reliable choice.
Location & walkability
This storage facility is in a highly accessible area with excellent walkability and public transit options.
80
out of 100
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
57
out of 100
Transit Score
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
100
out of 100
Bike Score
Biker's Paradise
Biking is practical for everyday travel
Neighborhood highlights
Located near shopping, car wash stations, and other local conveniences, this storage facility helps you make the most of every visit.
Du Nord Craft Spirits
Allina Health East Lake Street Clinic
31 St E
Elite Dry Cleaners
Moon Palace Books
Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction & Uncle Edgar's Mystery Bookstore
The Hub Bike Coop
Minnehaha Post Office
32 St E
Nearby storage facilities
Storage units in nearby cities
Browse storage units in other top cities across Minnesota:
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 3138 Snelling Avenue South is accessible during regular access hours, typically Mon-Fri: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sat: 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.
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 MPLS Storage - 3138 Snelling Avenue South, 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 3138 Snelling Avenue South for specific restrictions and recommendations.
