Self Storage Size Guide

Small Furniture, Dresser, Several Boxes, Seasonal Items, Clothing; Records/File Archiving

Content of a 4x8 trailer

Small Walk-In Closet: Perfect storage space for overflow storage of small furniture, toys, summer items or winter clothing, boxes and miscellaneous household or office items.

Small closet or small bedroom, 25 sq. ft.

Check with your local San Diego storage company for more information.

Chest of drawers, office supplies, small pieces of furniture, clothing

Small number of file boxes

Small furniture: a chest of drawers, several boxes and small items.

Large Walk-In Closet: This storage space holds larger furniture, such as a couch, dresser and/or mattress set, along with additional small items and boxes. This is also good storage space for bikes or motorcycles in the winter, or yard equipment (such as patio furniture, lawn mowers or snowblowers) in the off-season.

Walk-in closet, 50 sq. ft.

Couch, chair, chest of drawers

Small business inventory

Contents of a small pick-up or cargo van

Seasonal yard equipment

A couch, chair, chest of drawers, mattress set, boxes and small items.

Will hold contents of a pick-up truck or cargo van

Chair, Couch, Dresser, Mattress Set, Boxes, Clothing or a Motorcycle; Business Merchandise

This storage space is the size of a standard one-car garage. It holds the entire contents of a two-bedroom apartment.

Small bedroom, 100 sq. ft.

Half the size of one car garage

Furniture and boxes from a one bedroom apartment or home with refrigerator or washer and dryer

Standard furnishings from a one bedroom apartment with a refrigerator or washer and dryer, plus boxes and small items.

Will hold contents of a 15ft, moving van

Furnishings from a one bedroom apt; Appliances, Furniture, Boxes, Bed Sets, Clothing, Lawn Equipment; Business Merchandise

Equivalent to the size of an one-car garage: This storage space holds the items of a three-bedroom apartment or home, plus motorbike/exercise equipment.

Furnishings from a two bedroom apartment or small house without major appliances, plus boxes and small items.

Will hold contents of a 20ft, moving van

Furnishings from a two or three bedroom apt / home; Appliances, Furniture, Boxes, Clothing, Motorcycle; Business Merchandise

Contents of a 20 ft moving truck

Larger than an one car garage and lots more. This storage space accommodates a large three bedroom home or apartment and more. It also may be used to store a car, truck, boat or RV, as well as some furniture and cartons.

One car garage, 200 sq. ft.

Furniture and boxes from a two bedroom apartment or home with appliances

Car or truck and additional small items

Furnishings from a two or three bedroom apartment/home with appliances, many boxes and extras or hold a car or truck.

Will hold contents of a 24ft, moving van

Furnishings from a two or three bedroom apt / home; Appliances, Furniture, Boxes, Clothing or a car or truck; Business Merchandise

Furniture and boxes from a 3-4 bedroom apartment or home with appliances, patio furniture, bikes, seasonal items

Furnishings from a three or four bedroom apartment/house with major appliances or can hold a car or truck.

Will hold contents of a 26ft, moving van

Furnishings from a four or five bedroom apt / home; Major Appliances, Furniture, Numerous Boxes or a car or truck; boat on trailer; Snowmobiles/ ATV's on trailer

Contents of a 40 ft moving truck