Storage Units in Lake Forest, IL

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FindStorageFast tracks live pricing from 7 storage facilities in Lake Forest—so you can compare real rates, find the lowest price, and reserve online in minutes without calling around. Our platform is free to use and shows unbiased pricing direct from facilities.

Storage units in Lake Forest start at $12.00/month. Popular 10×10 units average $89.14/month across the market, with the lowest currently at $57.00/month—based on FindStorageFast's pricing data updated June 16, 2026. Filter by location, size, features and deals like first month FREE to see what's available today.

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  1. Lake Forest Storage Unit Prices

    Unit Size Average Price What Fits
    5'x5' $31.29 Closet, boxes, seasonal
    5'x10' $46.86 Studio, mattress set
    10'x10' $89.14 1-bedroom apartment
    10'x15' $135.57 2-bedroom home
    10'x20' $227.75 3-bedroom house, vehicle

Storage Unit Prices In Lake Forest, IL

FindStorageFast monitors real-time pricing at 7 storage facilities in Lake Forest. Current rental rates by unit size as of June 16, 2026:

5x5 storage units (25 sq ft)
Average price in Lake Forest: $31.29/month
Lowest price in Lake Forest: $12.00/month
Cheapest 5x5 units located at: Extra Space Storage - 7825 - Libertyville - Bradley Rd

5x10 storage units (50sq ft)
Average price in Lake Forest: $46.86/month
Lowest price in Lake Forest: $17.00/month
Cheapest 5x10 units located at: Extra Space Storage - 7825 - Libertyville - Bradley Rd

10x10 storage units (100 sq ft)
Average price in Lake Forest: $89.14/month
Lowest 10x10 in Lake Forest: $57.00/month
Cheapest 10x10 units located at: Extra Space Storage - 7825 - Libertyville - Bradley Rd

10x15 storage units (150 sq ft)
Average price in Lake Forest: $135.57/month
Lowest price in Lake Forest: $86.00/month
Cheapest 10x15 units located at: Extra Space Storage - 7825 - Libertyville - Bradley Rd

10x20 storage units (200 sq ft)
Average price in Lake Forest: $227.75/month
Lowest price in Lake Forest: $130.00/month
Cheapest 10x20 units located at: Extra Space Storage - 7825 - Libertyville - Bradley Rd

Unsure of what unit size you need? Our storage unit size guide provides more details on what fits in each size. All pricing above is updated daily from FindStorageFast marketplace data. Last updated June 16, 2026.


What Features Affect Lake Forest Storage Prices

Climate Controlled Storage Units

Climate controlled units maintain consistent conditions year-round, protecting stored items from heat, cold, and humidity damage. Learn more about which items need climate control in our comprehensive guide.

Findstoragefast tracks 7 climate-controlled storage facilities in Lake Forest, with an average price of $31.57/month. Extra Space Storage - 7825 - Libertyville - Bradley Rd currently offers the lowest price at $17.00/month.


Drive-up Access

Drive-up units provide ground-level vehicle access directly to your storage unit eliminating elevators, hallways, and loading hassles. These units work best for business inventory, contractor equipment, DIY moves and those needing frequent access.

FindStorageFast tracks 4 facilities in Lake Forest offering drive-up access storage. Prices average $453.75/month with the current lowest price being $134.00/month at Public Storage - Libertyville - 1950 Kelley Court.


24 Hour Access

24-hour access lets you retrieve or store items on your schedule, while limited-access facilities restrict entry to specific hours—typically 6am-10pm.


Vehicle Storage in Lake Forest

Vehicle storage provides a dedicated space to protect cars, RVs, boats, and other vehicles from weather and theft when not in use.

1 Lake Forest facilities offer vehicle storage starting at $50.00/month. Options include outdoor parking, covered parking, and drive-up storage units. The lowest price for vehicle storage near Lake Forest (as of June 16, 2026) is at Easy Storage - Crystal Lake.

The lowest vehicle storage prices in Lake Forest by parking space size, from FindStorageFast marketplace data:

15 ft parking space: $165.00/month at ClearHome Self Storage - Zion.

20 ft parking space: $50.00/month at Easy Storage - Crystal Lake.

25 ft parking space: $82.00/month at Extra Space Storage - 6699 - Grayslake - Barron Blvd.

30 ft parking space: $85.00/month at Store It Outside.

35 ft parking space: $89.00/month at Store It Outside.

40 ft parking space: $100.00/month at Store It Outside.


About FindStorageFast in Lake Forest

FindStorageFast has been tracking storage pricing and availability since 2008, and today monitors 7 facilities in Lake Forest as part of a network spanning 1,500+ cities across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Pricing data is updated daily so you're always seeing current market rates—not outdated prices.

Facility websites show you their rates, FindStorageFast gives you an unbiased view of every major operator in Lake Forest, so you can compare real pricing and book with confidence. 

Whether you're moving, downsizing, or need short-term storage between moves, FindStorageFast's market data helps you find the right unit at the right price in Lake Forest.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find storage units near me?

FindStorageFast shows storage facilities in Lake Forest sorted by distance from your location. Compare live prices at 7 facilities starting at $12.00/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 Lake Forest self storage unit?

Yes - at least 1 storage facilities in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest?

On June 16, 2026 the average cost of a 10 x 10 storage unit in Lake Forest was $89.14 per month, while the cheapest 10 x 10 storage unit is $57.00 per month at Extra Space Storage - 7825 - Libertyville - Bradley Rd.

How much does storage cost in Lake Forest?

Storage prices in Lake Forest vary by size and location. Small 5 x 5 units start at $12.00 monthly, popular 10 x 10 units begin at $57.00/month and large 10 x 20 units start at $130.00. Climate-controlled units generally come at a 10-15% premium. Compare exact pricing across all Lake Forest facilities on FindStorageFast.

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 Lake Forest, climate control averages $31.57/month. Only pay the premium if most of your stuff actually needs protection.

Can I book storage online in Lake Forest?

Yes, FindStorageFast lets you compare and reserve storage units online across Lake Forest. View real-time availability, compare pricing at 7 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 Lake Forest?

The average price for a climate controlled storage unit in Lake Forest on June 16, 2026 is $31.57 per month. Prices vary depending on unit size and facility location. You can find the cheapest climate controlled storage unit in Lake Forest at Extra Space Storage - 7825 - Libertyville - Bradley Rd for $17.00 per 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 $12.00/month while large units start at $135.57/month. Location and amenities, such as climate control, drive-up access, and 24/7 access also increase monthly pricing. Facilities in downtown Lake Forest, generally cost more than those in nearby suburban areas.

What size storage unit do I need?

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