Frequently Asked Questions
What size storage unit is best for a 2 bedroom house?
The most common storage unit used for a 2 bedroom house is 10' X 15'. In Amherst, MA there are 3 of these units available ranging in price from $140.00 to $169.00 per month.
What size storage unit is best for a 3-4 bedroom house?
The most common storage unit used for a 3-4 bedroom house is 10' X 20'.
Do reservations of a storage unit in Amherst, MA on selfstoragefinders.com require a credit card?
No, all reservations in Amherst, MA on selfstoragefinders.com do not require a credit card. They are free until you actually go to the facility, sign the paperwork and move into the storage unit.
Are there any climate controlled storage units options in Amherst, MA?
No, there is no climate controlled storage units available within a 25 mile radius of Amherst, MA.
How many different storage facilities offer and option for me to store my car, boat, motorcycle or RV?
There are 5 storage facilities available in Amherst, MA that offer vehicle and RV storage, starting at $34.20 per month. View all RV, boat, and car storage options
here.
Can I reserve multiple units and then decide which one I want when I get there?
Yes, you can reserve multiple units but we prefer you call the phone number of the facility as it's listed in order to inform the facility that you are doing so.
What is the cheapest self storage unit available in the Amherst, MA area?
The cheapest self storage unit available in the Amherst, MA area is $60.00 a month at GiGi's Self Storage - Sunderland
What is the most common storage unit size in the Amherst, MA area?
10' x 15' storage units are the most common size available in the Amherst, MA area. The average price of a 10' x 15' unit is $151.33 per month and it is big enough to store the contents of a 2 bedroom apartment with appliances.
Unit Size | Average Price | Lowest Price |
5' x 5' | $60.00 | $60.00 |
5' x 10' | $83.00 | $79.00 |
10' x 10' | $127.00 | $125.00 |
10' x 15' | $151.33 | $140.00 |
Pricing updated on 03/09/2024
Find Self Storage in Amherst MA
Located in the western, more rural half of Massachusetts, Amherst is a big college town that also offers a great quality of life for full-time residents. The town’s residents are outspoken, both about their politics and the town’s pronunciation of AM-erst, leading to the saying that, “Only the H is silent.” Both the private Amherst College and the public UMass are in town and the town’s educational pedigree extends to its highly rated public schools.
The constant churn of college students pushes up the housing prices in Amherst. The average rent on a one-bedroom apartment is $2,224, up 3% from 2021. The median home price is $458K, up 12.6% over 2021. Moving to Amherst might mean having to downsize.
That’s why you should keep self-storage in mind for your move to this college town. With so many facilities in the area, it’s not hard to find a place close to home. And whether you need storage over the summer or for the long-term, it’s more affordable than you think. So if you want to become a member of this loud and proud town, don’t let a lack of storage space hold you back.
It’s important to be familiar with the surrounding area around a storage facility and the additional services available to assist you either moving into or out of a self storage unit.
There are 4 self storage facilities in Amherst, MA in a 15 mile radius to choose from. This means fewer options for you to choose from, so storage prices in Amherst, MA may be higher than average due to less competition.
Using $1.00 per sqft as a national average, the average price for a self storage unit is $1.21 per sqft. This is 21.40% higher with $0.21 net increase in cost per square foot. You'll be paying more in medium to large cities as storage prices are generally higher in densely populated areas.
Choose from multiple self storage facilities in Amherst including:
If storage near Amherst, Massachusetts is not close enough to you, you may be interested in the 15 nearby cities including Belchertown, Chicopee, Easthampton, Granby, Greenfield, Hadley, Hatfield, Holyoke, Indian Orch, Indian Orchard, Ludlow, Montague, North Amherst, Northampton, Palmer.
We also have specialized storage to choose from in Amherst. If you require a climate controlled unit where temperature and humidity are important, please check out our Amherst, MA Climate Controlled Storage, page. If you need to store a boat, car, or RV near Amherst, MA, please visit our Amherst, MA Car, Boat & RV Storage Storage page.
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