{"id":808,"date":"2017-12-28T08:30:14","date_gmt":"2017-12-28T15:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.neiybor.com\/?p=808"},"modified":"2025-11-10T16:28:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T23:28:15","slug":"neighbor-self-storage-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/neighbor-self-storage-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Neighbor + Traditional Self Storage: Find the Best Storage Option for You"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><h2 id=\"a-smarter-way-to-find-self-storage\">A Smarter Way to Find Self Storage<\/h2>\n<p>Self storage is in high demand, and finding affordable, flexible space can be challenging. That&rsquo;s why Neighbor makes it simple to compare <em data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"749\">every<\/em> kind of storage option in one place.<\/p>\n<p>Neighbor is an online, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/self-storage\/?utm_source=blog\">self storage marketplace<\/a> that&nbsp;connects you to both <strong data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"878\">unique local spaces<\/strong> (like garages, sheds, and driveways) <strong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"954\">and traditional storage facilities, <\/strong>so you can find the right fit at the right price. Whether you want a climate-controlled unit, extra space in someone&rsquo;s garage, or even a covered parking spot for your RV, it all starts on Neighbor.<\/p>\n<html><body><div id=\"in_post\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/search\" onclick=\"rudderanalytics.track('press editorial cta button', {location: 'first in post', version: '2.0'}, () =&gt; { console.log('track call'); });\">\r\n  <div class=\"first-in-post-cta\">\r\n    <header>\r\n      <h2 id=\"how-neighbor-is-changing-storage\">How Neighbor is changing storage<\/h2>\r\n    <\/header>\r\n    <section>\r\n      <div class=\"service-option\">\r\n        <div class=\"service-option-icon\">\r\n          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" viewbox=\"0 0 60 60\" fill=\"none\">\r\n            <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.125 9.375C11.0539 9.375 9.375 11.0539 9.375 13.125V46.875C9.375 48.9461 11.0539 50.625 13.125 50.625H46.875C48.9461 50.625 50.625 48.9461 50.625 46.875V13.125C50.625 11.0539 48.9461 9.375 46.875 9.375H13.125ZM28.125 16.875C28.125 15.8395 28.9645 15 30 15C31.0355 15 31.875 15.8395 31.875 16.875V20.625H35.625C36.6605 20.625 37.5 21.4645 37.5 22.5C37.5 23.5355 36.6605 24.375 35.625 24.375H26.25C25.2145 24.375 24.375 25.2145 24.375 26.25C24.375 27.2855 25.2145 28.125 26.25 28.125H33.75C36.8566 28.125 39.375 30.6434 39.375 33.75C39.375 36.8566 36.8566 39.375 33.75 39.375H31.875V43.125C31.875 44.1605 31.0355 45 30 45C28.9645 45 28.125 44.1605 28.125 43.125V39.375H22.5C21.4645 39.375 20.625 38.5355 20.625 37.5C20.625 36.4645 21.4645 35.625 22.5 35.625H33.75C34.7855 35.625 35.625 34.7855 35.625 33.75C35.625 32.7145 34.7855 31.875 33.75 31.875H26.25C23.1434 31.875 20.625 29.3566 20.625 26.25C20.625 23.1434 23.1434 20.625 26.25 20.625H28.125V16.875Z\" fill=\"#005EB8\"><\/path>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h3 id=\"transparent-monthly-savings\">Transparent monthly savings<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Renters save 30-50% on self storage, on average. 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The result? More options, better prices, and a more personal experience.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1761\">\n<li data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1489\">\n<p data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1489\"><strong data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1397\">Browse every type of storage space:<\/strong> Search by location and compare home-based and traditional facility listings side by side.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1557\">\n<p data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1557\"><strong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1516\">Transparent pricing:<\/strong> No hidden fees or surprise rate hikes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1642\">\n<p data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1642\"><strong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1576\">Flexibility:<\/strong> Choose from month-to-month rentals with no long-term contracts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1761\">\n<p data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1761\"><strong data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1667\">Trusted community:<\/strong> Every renter and host is verified, with built-in protections and secure payment processing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"neighbor-traditional-self-storage-working-together\" data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1829\"><strong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1829\">Neighbor + Traditional Self Storage: Working Together<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2007\">Traditional self storage facilities offer structure and security. Neighbor expands on that foundation by making those same facilities available alongside other local options.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2189\">You can now find <strong data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2074\">traditional units that partner with Neighbor<\/strong> right next to <strong data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2119\">unique spaces<\/strong>&mdash;making it easier to compare based on location, amenities, and cost.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2203\">For example:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2380\">\n<li data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2287\">\n<p data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2287\">Need climate control or 24\/7 access? Choose a traditional self storage partner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2380\">\n<p data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2380\">Want to save even more or store something small? Book a neighbor&rsquo;s spare shed or garage.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2419\">Either way, it&rsquo;s all in one search. Neighbor&rsquo;s marketplace gives you a clear view of how prices compare.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"why-start-with-neighbor\" data-start=\"3045\" data-end=\"3076\"><strong data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3076\">Why Start with Neighbor<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3078\" data-end=\"3202\">When you start your search on Neighbor, you&rsquo;re not choosing between <em data-start=\"3146\" data-end=\"3153\">sizes<\/em> of storage&mdash;you&rsquo;re choosing from <em data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3191\">all<\/em> of them, sizes, types, locations, etc.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3204\" data-end=\"3342\">Neighbor brings together every option in one trusted platform, helping you find storage that fits your needs, budget, and peace of mind. You set the price and you get exactly what you pay for! No more hidden fees or surprises! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/neighbor-reviews-hosts-renters\/\">Read Neighbor reviews!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Below is a comparison between the average national cost by storage unit size and Neighbor&rsquo;s average cost by storage unit size:<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"national-storage-costs\"><strong>National Storage Costs:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>5 &times; 5: $45 \/month<\/li>\n<li>10 &times; 10: $96 \/month<\/li>\n<li>5 &times; 10: $63 \/month<\/li>\n<li>10 &times; 20: $137 \/month<\/li>\n<li>10 &times; 15: $123 \/month<\/li>\n<li>20 x 20: $150 \/month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"neighbor-storage-costs\"><strong>Neighbor Storage Costs:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>5 x 5: $20 \/month<\/li>\n<li>10 x 10: $42 \/month<\/li>\n<li>5 x 10: $26 \/month<\/li>\n<li>10 x 20: $62 \/month<\/li>\n<li>10 x 15: $44 \/month<\/li>\n<li>20 x 20: $105 \/month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"the-best-place-to-find-storage-starts-with-neighbor\" data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"361\"><strong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"361\">The Best Place to Find Storage Starts with Neighbor<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"550\">Whether you&rsquo;re moving to a new city, decluttering your home, storing a vehicle for the season, or just running out of space, the best place to start your storage search is <strong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"547\">Neighbor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"860\">Neighbor is the all-in-one self storage marketplace that connects you to <em data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"632\">every<\/em> kind of storage option&mdash;traditional self storage units, garages, basements, sheds, driveways, and more&mdash;all in one simple platform. 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