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Garages for rent in Providence, RI

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20 x 10 Garage in Providence, Rhode Island

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"Clean space. Extremely helpful and professional. We had to unexpectedly take delivery of a car and couldn't get to his garage on time - he worked with us and took the delivery for us during the middle of his workday. "

Gregory K.

Providence, RI

Mar 28, 2023

20 x 20 Garage in Attleboro, Massachusetts

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"Good storage space. Easily accessible. I recommend renting at this garage. Roudy did a great job."

Ryan R.

Attleboro, MA

Apr 14, 2023

20 x 10 Garage in Dedham, Massachusetts

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"Edward was fantastic! Very nice, helpful, with a great garage."

Camille B.

Dedham, MA

Aug 2, 2022

23 x 11 Garage in Foster, Rhode Island

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"Working with David on storage was straightforward. Space worked out well. "

Matt D.

Foster, RI

Apr 6, 2023

23 x 11 Garage in East Greenwich, Rhode Island

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"Awesome neighbor to work with - friendly and helpful. The space is clean and safe. Definitely would recommend and would work with again. Thank you!!!"

Shawn R.

East Greenwich, RI

Mar 30, 2023

17 x 9 Garage in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts

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"Space was clean, safe and well cared for....Host was accommodating, responsive and attentive. Great first experience in using Neighbor."

KEITH B.

South Dartmouth, MA

Mar 23, 2023

20 x 10 Garage in Dedham, Massachusetts

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"Great host and space was very clean, safe and conveniently located off the highway. "

Michael N.

Dedham, MA

Apr 30, 2023

20 x 10 Garage in Dedham, Massachusetts

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"Ed is first class. Great to deal with, very responsible, friendly and professional. It is a great space. I hope he has this space next fall when I am looking to move!"

Todd R.

Dedham, MA

Mar 29, 2023

20 x 20 Garage in Bourne, Massachusetts

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"Jean was great! The garage was beautiful, clean and heated. This was positively a good experience and I'd highly reccomend storing your vehicle there. No downside whatsoever!"

James K.

Bourne, MA

Mar 28, 2023

20 x 10 Garage in Quincy, Massachusetts

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"John was great and space was perfect! "

Chloe W.

Quincy, MA

Sep 1, 2022

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Types of garages for rent

Discover the convenience of securing a parking or storage space in Providence, Rhode Island. Opting for a garage rental in this vibrant city not only ensures safekeeping of your property, but gives you easy access to everything Providence has to offer.

Now, let's explore the two types of garage spaces available: private residential garages and commercial parking facilities. Each has its unique advantages that cater to different needs.

Residential garages offer the charm of a quiet, cozy neighborhood. These private spaces provide a more personalized feel and often boast a more relaxed environment. They are tucked away from the hustle and bustle, thus offering peace of mind, knowing that your stored items are secure. Being in residential areas, these garages are typically located close to local amenities, making them perfect for those living in or frequently visiting Providence.

On the other hand, commercial parking garages are designed for efficiency and ease of use. These facilities often accommodate larger volumes, making them ideal for storing larger items or for those in need of multiple parking spots. Often located in strategic parts of the city, they provide quick access to downtown Providence, business districts, and popular tourist spots.

Whether you choose a private residential garage or a commercial parking facility, you're securing a convenient and safe spot within the city of Providence. Enjoy the peace of mind and easy access to the city, no matter what you're storing or where in Providence your storage or parking needs may lie.

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Choosing the right garage

When planning to rent a garage for storage or parking, a handful of key considerations can help ensure the space you choose meets your needs. Whether you're seeking a commercial or residential garage, here are some things to keep in mind about the size of the space, accessibility, and location.

  • Considering the Garage Size: It's important to thoroughly evaluate the size of the garage. Properly calculate the dimensions needed for the items or vehicle you wish to store. You must have sufficient space to move around without risking damage to what you've stored.
  • Thoughts on Accessibility: Gauge the ease of accessing the garage. Will you require access during specific hours, or will you need 24/7 availability? Ensure the garage you choose can cater to your schedule.
  • Pondering on Location: Decide on the ideal location for your needs. Consider whether closer proximity to your residence or workplace is a priority. Also, look into the safety aspect of the chosen location. A better-located and safe garage is not just convenient, but it can provide peace of mind too.

Remember, your choice should be a balance between these aspects based on your needs and preferences.

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Climate considerations

Searching for the perfect garage in Providence, Rhode Island? Here are some key factors to consider. Winters in Providence are cold, with the average temperature in January just 21°F. Hence, storing your vehicle or other belongings in a garage could prevent them from freezing or suffering damage due to frost.

Summers, on the other hand, see average temperatures reaching 83°F. A garage provides shade and helps to maintain a cooler environment, protecting goods and vehicles from overheating or UV damage.

While most residential garages are not climate controlled, they still provide an essential layer of protection against the elements. If you have temperature-sensitive items, you might consider commercial garages, which may offer climate control. However, for most vehicles and non-temperature sensitive items, an ordinary garage could serve the purpose just fine.

Remember, space and size are critical. Ensure to choose a garage that fits your vehicle or belongings comfortably. Guard against cramming, which could potentially cause damage.

Renting garages in Providence

In the heart of New England, Providence, Rhode Island is a bustling city brimming with vibrant culture, rich history, and diverse neighborhoods.

Home to world-renowned educational institutions such as Brown University and Johnson & Wales University, its bustling student population brings a youthful energy to the city. Near these campuses and throughout the city, individuals have been able to find multiple garage space options to fit their needs.

Notably, the historic and upscale East Side neighborhood, known for its colonial houses, has proven to be a popular choice. Here, many have found comfort and security in renting garage spaces, thanks to "polite" hosts offering"clean" and "quiet" premises.

Additionally, the more residential Elmhurst neighborhood, home to Providence College, has also demonstrated a wealth of garage renting options. This location is often commended for its "easy access" and respect for privacy.

For those seeking garage space near the city's bustling business center, Downcity is a prime location. This area, with its mix of modern and historic architecture, offers options for those seeking "large" and "perfect" spaces.

Nestled alongside Narragansett Bay, the Fox Point neighborhood has been highlighted for its ample and "secure" spaces. Here, residents have applauded hosts for their helpfulness, especially when it's time to store large items like boats during Rhode Island's chilling winters.

Venturing outside of Providence, nearby cities like Cranston and Pawtucket offer additional garage renting options. A review noted the "awesome" service and highlighted the ability to have "access whenever" necessary.

Overall, the city of Providence and its surrounding areas provide an array of options for anyone seeking a safe, accessible, and well-maintained garage space.

FAQs About garages in Providence, Rhode Island

The price of garages in Providence can be affected by several factors, including the location, size, and additional amenities provided.

The garage size you require depends on the dimensions of your vehicle, how many vehicles you plan to store, and whether you want extra space for storage or other purposes.

To prepare your vehicle for long-term storage in a Providence garage, ensure that it is clean, well-maintained, and properly secured. You may also want to consider using a car cover to protect it from dust and debris.

Alternative Drive-up Storage Options near Providence

Although traditional storage facilities are available in Providence, Rhode Island, Neighbor storage features lower-priced, close by and secure drive-up storage.

If you'd like information about traditional self storage nearby, check out the list of facilities for more information:

Patriot State Storage (0 miles)

204 Hartford Ave

Providence, RI

Life Storage (1.1 miles)

345 Harris Ave

Providence, RI

Prime Storage (2 miles)

54 Narragansett Ave

Providence, RI

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Providence at I-95 (2.5 miles)

35 Oxford St

Providence, RI

Extra Space Storage (3 miles)

550 Veazie St

Providence, RI

Extra Space Storage (3.1 miles)

1640 Hartford Ave

Johnston, RI

Store Space Self Storage (4.5 miles)

950 Phenix Ave

Cranston, RI

Life Storage (5.1 miles)

555 Prospect St

Pawtucket, RI

Smithfield Mini Storage (5.6 miles)

6 Lark Industrial Pkwy

Smithfield, RI

Guardian Self Storage (16.7 miles)

599 Washington St

Franklin, MA

Affordable Storage - Penske Truck Rentals (17.7 miles)

36 Lawton St

Fall River, MA

Extra Space Storage (18.1 miles)

749 Quequechan St

Fall River, MA