Storage Units in Oakland, CA

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Storage in Oakland starts at just $34.00/month — FindStorageFast pulls live pricing from 24 local facilities, so you can check rates and options without making a single call.

The most searched size in most markets is the 10×10, which is roughly the size of a standard bedroom, suitable for the contents of a one or two-bedroom apartment. In Oakland, 10×10 units average $158.32/month at 20 local facilities, with the lowest available at $52.00/month at StorageMart - San Pablo Ave. If you only need a small space, 5×10 units start at $34.00/month and average $85.07/month.

Storage facilities with drive-up access allow you to pull your vehicle directly to the unit door. Drive-up access is available at 10 facilities in Oakland starting at $56.00/month, making loading and unloading significantly easier during a move.

For items that need year-round temperature protection, 8 facilities offer climate-controlled units from $31.00/month.


Oakland Storage Prices

Unit Size Average Price Lowest Price
5' x 5' $63.01 $35.00
5' x 10' $85.07 $34.00
10' x 10' $158.32 $52.00
10' x 15' $257.67 $153.00
10' x 20' $345.10 $179.00
20' Vehicle Storage $65.00 $65.00
25' Vehicle Storage $257.02 $75.00
30' Vehicle Storage $357.90 $83.00
35' Vehicle Storage $225.00 $93.00
40' Vehicle Storage $412.67 $275.00
Climate Controlled $83.10 $31.00
Drive-Up Access $208.50 $56.00

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  1. Oakland Storage Unit Prices

    Unit Size Average Price What Fits
    5'x5' $63.01 Closet, boxes, seasonal
    5'x10' $85.07 Studio, mattress set
    10'x10' $158.32 1-bedroom apartment
    10'x15' $257.67 2-bedroom home
    10'x20' $345.10 3-bedroom house, vehicle

Oakland Storage Prices by Neighborhood

The storage landscape in Oakland varies by location, with some neighborhoods offering better rates or more facility choices than others. From Jack London Square near the waterfront to Fruitvale around International Boulevard, or the areas near Lake Merritt, Temescal around Telegraph Avenue, or East Oakland near the Coliseum, this guide helps you quickly compare storage availability and pricing across the city.

All prices shown are average monthly rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find storage units near me?

FindStorageFast shows storage facilities in Oakland sorted by distance from your location. Compare live prices at 24 facilities starting at $34.00/month. View unit sizes, amenities like climate control and drive-up access. See current availability and book the best prices online for free.

Can I store a vehicle in a Oakland self storage unit?

Yes - at least 3 storage facilities in Oakland offer outdoor parking for car, boat, and RV storage. Some facilities offer covered parking or drive-up storage to help protect your vehicle from the elements. Drive-up and covered options generally cost more than regular outdoor parking spaces.

How much does a 10x10 storage unit cost in Oakland?

On September 12, 2026 the average cost of a 10x10 storage unit in Oakland was $158.32 per month, while the cheapest 10x10 storage unit is $52.00 per month at StorageMart - San Pablo Ave.

How much does storage cost in Oakland?

Storage prices in Oakland vary by size and location. Small 5x5 units start at $35.00 monthly, popular 10x10 units begin at $52.00/month and large 10 x 20 units start at $179.00. Climate-controlled units generally come at a 10-15% premium. Compare exact pricing across all Oakland facilities on FindStorageFast.

What is the cheapest storage facility available in Oakland?

The cheapest storage facility in Oakland today is StorageMart - San Pablo Ave. Storage units are available for as little as $34.00 per month.

Do I need climate controlled storage?

Depends what you're storing. Electronics, wood furniture, photos, and anything leather needs climate control or it'll warp, crack, or grow mold. Metal tools, plastic stuff, and outdoor furniture? You're fine without it. In Oakland, climate control averages $83.10/month. Only pay the premium if most of your stuff actually needs protection.

Can I book storage online in Oakland?

Yes, FindStorageFast lets you compare and reserve storage units online across Oakland. View real-time availability, compare pricing at 24 facilities, read reviews, and book instantly. No calling multiple locations – reserve your unit in 2 minutes with an immediate confirmation.

How much is climate controlled storage in Oakland?

The average price for a climate controlled storage unit in Oakland on September 12, 2026 is $83.10 per month. Prices vary depending on unit size and facility location. You can find the cheapest climate controlled storage unit in Oakland at Extra Space Storage - 7762 - Alameda - Mariner Square Dr for $31.00 per month.

Can I find a cheap storage solution in Oakland?

Yes, you can find a cheap storage solution in Oakland using FindStorageFast. At the moment, the best and cheapest storage unit option available in Oakland is StorageMart - San Pablo Ave, with prices starting from $34.00/month.

What can I store in a storage unit?

Storage units work well for most household items, furniture, seasonal goods, and business inventory. Facilities restrict flammable materials (gasoline, propane, paint thinner, chemicals), perishable food, plants, animals, and illegal items. Firearms, ammunition, and valuable items like jewelry vary. Some facilities prohibit them entirely, while others allow them with restrictions. Storing prohibited items can violate your lease agreement and result in access restrictions. Review your lease's prohibited items section to avoid issues.

Do storage prices vary a lot?

Yes. Unit size has the biggest impact—small units start at $35.00/month while large units start at $257.67/month. Location and amenities, such as climate control, drive-up access, and 24/7 access also increase monthly pricing. Facilities in downtown Oakland, generally cost more than those in nearby suburban areas.

What size storage unit do I need?

A 5x5 storage unit (walk-in closet size) fits a small bedroom or dorm room. A 5x10 holds a one-bedroom apartment. A 10x10 fits a two-bedroom apartment with furniture. Use FindStorageFast's size guide to compare options across Oakland facilities.

How much does storage cost in Oakland?

Storage units in Oakland range in price from small 5'x 5' units starting at $35.00 per month to large 10' x 20' units costing $179.00. 10' x 10' units are the most popular size rented in Oakland and the average price on September 12, 2026 was $158.32 per month.

Climate Controlled Storage Units in Oakland

Climate controlled storage in Oakland is available right now at 8 facilities — and finding the lowest price takes under two minutes on FindStorageFast. The current market average is $83.10/month, with the lowest available unit listed at $31.00/month at Extra Space Storage - 7762 - Alameda - Mariner Square Dr. What to look for beyond price: whether the facility offers ground-floor or drive-up climate controlled units, what the gate access hours are, and whether the unit size you need is actually available. All of this is visible on each facility's individual listing page — accessible directly from the climate controlled filter results above. Reserve the unit that fits your needs online for free, no credit card required.

Cheap Drive-Up Storage Options in Oakland

Oakland has 10 drive-up options listed, and pricing is worth checking closely since rates can vary by facility. Drive-up units are ground-level spaces where you park directly at the door — a practical fit for furniture, tools, and heavy items that are easier to load straight from a vehicle.

The lowest current rate for drive-up storage in Oakland is $56.00/month at US Storage Centers - Alameda - Oriskany, against a market average of $208.50/month.

Cheap Vehicle Storage Options in Oakland

If you've got a vehicle that doesn't fit in your garage, isn't allowed in your driveway, or just needs a safer place to sit between uses, vehicle storage is built for exactly that. FindStorageFast tracks 3 facilities offering vehicle storage in Oakland, so you can see what's actually available before booking.

A few things tend to drive what you'll pay: how long your vehicle is, whether you want a covered or open-air space, and how central the facility's location is. The price gap between a small space and a large one can be significant, so it's worth knowing your vehicle's exact length before booking rather than defaulting to a bigger space "just in case." Smaller vehicles in the 30-foot-and-under range start from $65.00/month, while larger vehicles needing 30 feet or more start from $83.00/month.

Sorting listings by price makes it easy to see exactly what you'd pay before reaching out — the lowest priced option in Oakland right now is $49.00/month at StorQuest - Vallejo / Magazine. Confirming the size and rate ahead of time helps avoid surprises at move-in.