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Car storage in San Diego, CA

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Helpful reviews from renters in San Diego, California

20 x 10 Parking Lot in San Diego, California

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"Very helpful. Needed to leave car for 45 days and the complex is secure. My battery was dead when I picked up the vehicle and Christian even tried to help me jump it. Would highly recommend."

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Nicholas F.

San Diego, CA

Jul 21, 2022

20 x 10 Garage in San Diego, California

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"The host was easy to coordinate with when I needed to visit and my car was secure"

Andy L.

San Diego, CA

Apr 29, 2023

20 x 10 Parking Lot in San Diego, California

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"I left my car there for almost three months. When I picked it up it was in a good shape. Secure area no theft or damage to the vehicle. Christian is very responsive and always there to help. Thank you so much. I highly recommended and would rent the space again when needed."

Soufiane M.

San Diego, CA

Jun 9, 2023

22 x 13 Driveway in San Diego, California

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"Cant understate how accommodating Jesse was. Parked my truck here for a month to go on a business trip since my apartment does not offer free parking. Parking at SAN would’ve literally been over 600 dollars. Space is safe and discreet and I had absolutely no issues with my vehicle. Thanks for reading!"

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Juan B.

San Diego, CA

Jun 24, 2023

20 x 10 Parking Garage in San Diego, California

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"John was outstanding. He was flexible, courteous, and even periodically ran our car which was stored for 3 months. Great deal and super secure. "

Karen E.

San Diego, CA

Sep 14, 2023

10 x 7 Driveway in Chula Vista, California

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"Great host. Easy to communicate with. Secure space. I kept my car there for a few months."

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Elena P.

Chula Vista, CA

Jan 2, 2023

24 x 14 Garage in Chula Vista, California

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"My car was stored well and secure with Iris. She was very communicative and flexible— highly recommended! "

Ben A.

Chula Vista, CA

Feb 11, 2023

20 x 10 Driveway in Chula Vista, California

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"Really safe and nice place I stored my truck for a couple weeks. Guy is super cool."

Tyler G.

Chula Vista, CA

Jul 29, 2023

20 x 10 Garage in San Diego, California

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"Stefano's place was great! Place was secure and had access when I needed to. Was tight on the sides to get in, but was able to fit my car in. "

Tory C.

San Diego, CA

Sep 29, 2023

15 x 8 Garage in San Diego, California

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"Nice and secure!"

Nick V.

San Diego, CA

Sep 14, 2023

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What type of vehicle storage is best for you?

Choose whether to store your vehicle using uncovered parking, covered parking, or an indoor storage unit. Each offers their own benefits and downsides.

Uncovered Parking
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Covered Parking
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Climate considerations

When seeking car storage in San Diego, weather conditions should be a top consideration. During peak summer months, the city encounters temperatures averaging a high of 76 degrees Fahrenheit. To guard your vehicle against potential heat damage, consider using a reflective sun shade, which can reduce interior temperatures.

San Diego's winter months are mild but the average low drops to 49 degrees Fahrenheit. A fitted car cover can protect against any unexpected temperature dips or climate changes. It's also crucial to consider moisture build-up from coastal fog, which can lead to rust over time. Regularly checking and maintaining your vehicle can help avoid these issues. Remember, renting car storage that fits your vehicle's specific needs will ensure its longevity.

Renting car storage in San Diego

San Diego, California, a coastal city known for its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, offers an array of neighborhoods ideal for car storage. In the heart of the city, communities like Downtown, Point Loma, and North Park serve as perfect locales to find a secure spot to park a vehicle. Just outside the central area, La Jolla and Chula Vista also provide an abundance of options.

San Diego is home to prominent landmarks like the University of San Diego, San Diego State University, and numerous corporate headquarters. Also, the city houses several recreational sites like Balboa Park and Petco Park, drawing a diverse crowd of residents and visitors alike. Furthermore, numerous hospitals across the city make it a busy hub for healthcare professionals requiring storage solutions for their vehicles.

Among the hundreds of reviews from satisfied clients, one mentions - "secure, owner very helpful". This remark echoes the sentiment that choosing to park in San Diego is not only safe but also allows for a pleasant interaction with the host.

Another reviewer commented on the "excellent, safe, secure location", highlighting how the city's ideal locations offer peace of mind for those seeking to store their vehicles.

A car owner also praised the "out of sight" parking area, indicating that the privacy offered by the hosts in San Diego will make you feel comfortable leaving your car there.

The "professional" nature of the host was also appreciated, implying that those in San Diego offering their space for car storage provide a high standard of service.

Finally, there were mentions of "quick response time, outstanding service" showcasing the prompt and efficient interactions with hosts in the city.

FAQs About car storage in San Diego, California

The price of car storage in San Diego can be affected by factors such as the location, the size of the storage unit, the type of storage (indoor or outdoor), and added amenities like climate control and security features.

Determining the right size of car storage depends on the dimensions of your vehicle. For compact cars, a 10x15 storage unit may be adequate, while a 10x20 or larger would be more appropriate for larger vehicles like trucks, SUVs, or vans.

Prior to placing your vehicle in long-term car storage in San Diego, it's important to take a few steps: clean your car (interior and exterior), ensure all fluids are topped off, disconnect the battery, fill the gas tank, and cover the vehicle to protect it from dust and debris.

San Diego car storage locations

Market Street, San Diego
Rosecrans St, San Diego
Fourth Ave, San Diego
Phyllis Pl, San Diego

Additional California car storage locations

Park Street, Alameda
S Brookhurst St, Anaheim
S Doheny Dr, Beverly Hills
Madison Ave, Carmichael
Chino Hills Pkwy, Chino
Barstow Avenue, Clovis
Azusa Ave Arrow Hwy, Covina
N Wolfe Rd, Cupertino
Westlake Center, Daly City
Benedict Avenue, Downey
San Pablo Dam Road, El Sobrante
Sherman Oaks Court, Elk Grove
Freedom Blvd, Freedom
Boscell Rd, Fremont
Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach
250th St W, Lancaster
West Manchester Avenue, Los Angeles
N Crescent Heights Blvd, Los Angeles
W 6th St, Los Angeles
Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
W 11th St, Los Angeles
W 6th St, Los Angeles
Cross Creek Rd, Malibu
Woodbine Lane, Menifee
Claus Road, Modesto
N Montebello Blvd, Montebello
Soscol Ave, Napa
Clay St, Oakland
Union Street, Pasadena
3760 Airport Road, Paso Robles
19044 Nandina Avenue, Riverside
Almond St, Riverside
Jackson Road, Sacramento
Claire Ave, Sacramento
Christine Dr, Sacramento
East Highland Avenue, San Bernardino
Highland Ave, San Bernardino
Jackson St, San Francisco
S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, San Marcos
Crow Canyon Pl, San Ramon
17th Street, Santa Ana
E Miner Ave, Stockton
Pacific Ave, Stockton
Lewis Road, Vacaville
Whittier Blvd, Whittier
Grand Avenue, Wildomar
Wildomar Trail, Wildomar
Avenue G, Yucaipa

Alternative Car Storage Options near San Diego

Even though car storage on Neighbor.com has the least expensive, more secure, and nearest car storage, traditional storage options could also be a potential option for car storage in San Diego, CA.

Reference the list of car storage facilities for details:

Public Storage (0.7 miles)

560 16th St

San Diego, CA

Extra Space Storage (3.8 miles)

3883 Sherman St

San Diego, CA

A-1 Self Storage (4.4 miles)

1190 W Morena Blvd

San Diego, CA

Extra Space Storage (4.7 miles)

525 W 20th St

National City, CA

A-1 Self Storage (8.5 miles)

5654 Copley Dr

San Diego, CA

Quarry Self Storage (8.9 miles)

6260 Quarry Rd

Spring Valley, CA

Handy Mini Storage (9.6 miles)

2445 Main St

Chula Vista, CA

Stor 'em Self Storage (9.7 miles)

2776 Main St

Chula Vista, CA

Smart Self Storage of Eastlake (12 miles)

816 Miller Dr

Chula Vista, CA

StaxUP Storage (12.7 miles)

2310 Via Tercero

San Ysidro, CA

Extra Space Storage (14.4 miles)

10835 Woodside Ave

Santee, CA

Price Self Storage (19.9 miles)

533 Stevens Ave W

Solana Beach, CA