Size Guide
Not sure what size storage unit you need? You're not alone, and we're here to help. The right unit depends on what you're storing and how you pack it, so the guide below is a great starting point for picturing how much space your belongings will take up.
From small units that hold the contents of a closet or a few pieces of furniture to large drive-up units that fit the belongings of an entire home, Premier Storage & Shipping has a range of sizes to choose from. If you're storing a vehicle, boat, or RV, we offer covered parking as well.
Step One - Select Your Item Sizes
Put together a list of items that can fit in boxes and what size boxes. Don't forget to include items that cannot fit in boxes
Step Two - Categorize Your Items
Make a quick list of items you plan to store, including furniture, appliances, and any awkwardly-shaped items that will not be packed in boxes
Step Three - Categorize Your Item Quantities
Determine how many boxes of different sizes you'll be using. Make a list of all the pieces of furniture and other items you need to store in your unit
Step Four - Estimate What Size Unit You Need
Now that you have compiled a list of how many boxes and items you need to store in your unit, use our Size Guide Breakdown below that gives tips and suggestions on what size unit you may need
Size Guide Breakdown
5' X 10'
Our 5x10, 50-square-foot storage units are highly sought after due to their versatility and functionality. Comparable to the size of a large shed, these units are ideal for storing items from a small apartment or the complete furnishings of a bedroom or office.
Great for storing:
- Business materials, files, or inventory
- Seasonal decorations and gear like lawn mowers, snowboards, and camping equipment
- Bed sets, dressers, and side tables
- Art pieces, musical instruments, and medium-sized appliances
10' X 10'
Our 10x10, 100-square-foot storage units are the perfect size for larger furniture or equipment—not too big, not too small. Comparable to half a standard garage, these units can easily accommodate the belongings of a one-bedroom home.
Ideal for storing:
- Furniture like sofas, tables, dressers, mattress sets, and coffee or nightstands
- Electronics and musical instruments
- Seasonal items such as garden tools, bicycles, skis, and camping gear
- Office items including desks, chairs, and shelving
10' X 15'
A favorite among small families, our 10x15 storage units offer 150 square feet of space, roughly equivalent to a spacious bedroom. These units are perfect for accommodating the belongings of a two-bedroom home.
Great for storing:
- Large household items like sofas, dining tables, dressers, bedroom sets, and bookcases
- Major appliances, including washers, dryers, and refrigerators
- Outdoor gear such as grills, bicycles, skis, and camping equipment
- Business inventory and office furnishings like desks, chairs, and shelving units
10' X 20'
Our 10x20 storage units, offering 200 square feet of space, are ideal if you’re transitioning between homes, preparing your house for sale, or undertaking a major renovation. Comparable to a small garage, these units can easily hold the belongings of a three- or four-bedroom house.
Great for storing:
- Large household items like sectional sofas, dining tables, mattress sets, dressers, and entertainment centers
- Major appliances including washers, dryers, and refrigerators
- Big musical instruments and electronics, such as pianos and televisions
- Outdoor gear such as lawnmowers, grills, bicycles, skis, and camping equipment
- Business inventory and office furnishings like desks, chairs, and shelving units
Covered Parking
Free up garage space and protect your car, boat, or RV from the weather with our parking spaces and covered vehicle storage options. Many of these spots offer electrical hookups and safeguard your vehicle from sun, rain, and hail.
