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 Des Moines, IA there are 32 of these units available ranging in price from $57.50 to $180.00 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'. In Des Moines, IA there are 34 storage units available that are 10' X 20' or bigger ranging in price from $71.00 to $256.70 per month.
Do reservations of a storage unit in Des Moines, IA on selfstoragefinders.com require a credit card?
No, all reservations in Des Moines, IA 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 Des Moines, IA?
Yes, there are 174 climate controlled storage units available within a 25 mile radius starting at $24.00 per month.
How many different storage facilities offer and option for me to store my car, boat, motorcycle or RV?
There are 2 storage facilities available in Des Moines, IA that offer vehicle and RV storage, starting at $73.00 per month.
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.
| Unit Size | Average Price | Lowest Price |
| 5' x 5' | $37.24 | $24.00 |
| 5' x 10' | $51.50 | $17.50 |
| 10' x 10' | $86.43 | $27.50 |
| 15' x 10' | $119.97 | $57.50 |
| 20' x 10' | $152.43 | $71.00 |
Pricing updated on 09/19/2023
Finding Self Storage in Des Moines, IA: Top Tips
Humans have settled and lived along the Mississippi and Racoon river for over 7,000 years, but the modern origins of Des Moines, Iowa date back to the 1840’s. Though the city was initially based around coal mining, today the city hosts the headquarters of many insurance agencies. Banks and large agricultural companies also employ many of the region’s residents. Residents enjoy walkable neighborhoods and festivals like like the Iowa State Fair and Des Moines Art Festival.
While housing prices in Des Moines are below the national average, they’ve increased 11% in the past year. And with the average house on the market less than a week, the market is hot! Moving to Des Moines might mean waiting for a property or settling for one with less space.
That’s why you should keep self-storage in mind for your Des Moines move. With facilities all over town, you can find one convenient to you. And no matter the size of the unit or the length of the lease, you’ll be surprised at how affordable it can be. Don’t let storage be what keeps you from your new life in Des Moines.
There are 35 self storage facilities in Des Moines, IA in a 15 mile radius to choose from with over 230 units available for rent
Using $1.00 per sqft as a national average, the average price for a self storage unit is $0.82 per sqft.
Choose from multiple self storage facilities in Des Moines including:
If storage near Des Moines, Iowa is not close enough to you, you may be interested in the 15 nearby cities including Altoona, Ankeny, Bevington, Bondurant, Clive, Cumming, Grimes, Indianola, Johnston, Mitchellville, Norwalk, Polk City, Prairie City, Prole, Urbandale.
We also have specialized storage to choose from in Des Moines. If you require a climate controlled unit where temperature and humidity are important, please check out our Des Moines, IA Climate Controlled Storage, page. If you need to store a boat, car, or RV near Des Moines, IA, please visit our Des Moines, IA Car, Boat & RV Storage Storage page.
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