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 Oakland, CA there are 39 of these units available ranging in price from $133.00 to $473.00 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 Oakland, CA there are 23 storage units available that are 10' X 20' or bigger ranging in price from $164.00 to $643.00 per month.
Do reservations of a storage unit in Oakland, CA on selfstoragefinders.com require a credit card?
No, all reservations in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA?
Yes, there are 160 climate controlled storage units available within a 25 mile radius starting at $10.00 per month.
How many different storage facilities offer and option for me to store my car, boat, motorcycle or RV?
There are 7 storage facilities available in Oakland, CA that offer vehicle and RV storage, starting at $135.00 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' | $100.87 | $33.00 |
| 5' x 10' | $151.13 | $51.00 |
| 10' x 10' | $244.35 | $99.00 |
| 15' x 10' | $297.97 | $133.00 |
| 20' x 10' | $364.87 | $164.00 |
Pricing updated on 08/19/2023
Finding Self Storage in Oakland, CA: Top Tips
Oakland, California might not get as much press as its neighbor across the bay, San Francisco, but with a humming economy, walkable neighborhoods, and mild winters, it’s just as great a place to live. The city claims it has the most artists per capita and a lively visual and performing arts scene bears that out. Residents also enjoy great schools, a world-recognized dining scene, and one of the most diverse populations in the country.
While slightly cheaper than San Francisco, Oakland is stil an expensive city to live in. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is $2,195 and the median home price is $1.02 million dollars. And with a notoriously low housing stock, those prices aren’t going down any time soon. Moving to Oakland will mean downsizing for most people.
Thankfully, there are plenty of self-storage facilities in and around Oakland. You’ll be surprised at how affordable storage can be, even if you need a bigger unit or a longer-term lease. And with all those facilities around town, it’s convenient, too. With so many reasons to call Oakland your new home, don’t let storage space be what holds you back.
There are 69 self storage facilities in Oakland, CA in a 15 mile radius to choose from with over 570 units available for rent
Using $1.00 per sqft as a national average, the average price for a self storage unit is $2.31 per sqft. This is 131.40% higher with $1.31 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 Oakland including:
If storage near Oakland, California is not close enough to you, you may be interested in the 15 nearby cities including Alameda, Belvedere Tiburon, Benicia, Berkeley, Burlingame, Castro Valley, Colma, Concord, Corte Madera, Daly City, Danville, Dublin, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Emeryville.
We also have specialized storage to choose from in Oakland. If you require a climate controlled unit where temperature and humidity are important, please check out our Oakland, CA Climate Controlled Storage, page. If you need to store a boat, car, or RV near Oakland, CA, please visit our Oakland, CA Car, Boat & RV Storage Storage page.
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