Storage Units in Waukegan, IL

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FindStorageFast partners with 19 storage facilities in Waukegan with units starting at $17.40/month. We pull live rates directly from facility providers, so you're always comparing what's actually available right now. Whether you need a small 5×5 storage unit for boxes and seasonal items or a large 10×20 storage unit for a full household move, availability and pricing are updated daily.

Popular 10×10 storage units, which are the size of a large bedroom, are big enough for a two-bedroom apartment's worth of furniture. The average price for a 10x10 storage unit in Waukegan is $73.41/month, with the lowest currently at $35.40/month at CubeSmart Self Storage - North Chicago. Smaller 5×5 units average $33.12/month, and large 10×20 units average $153.52/month for those looking to store bulk items.

In Waukegan, 13 facilities offer climate-controlled storage units, averaging $56.32/month. They are worth it if you're storing wood furniture, electronics, or anything that is sensitive to heat and humidity.


Waukegan Storage Prices

Unit Size Average Price Lowest Price
5' x 5' $33.12 $17.40
5' x 10' $46.29 $23.40
10' x 10' $73.41 $35.40
10' x 15' $120.79 $66.00
10' x 20' $153.52 $113.00
20' Vehicle Storage $63.00 $63.00
25' Vehicle Storage $216.35 $47.00
30' Vehicle Storage $235.36 $53.00
35' Vehicle Storage $109.00 $109.00
40' Vehicle Storage $129.67 $110.00
Climate Controlled $56.32 $23.00
Drive-Up Access $91.11 $20.40
24-Hour Access $43.00 $40.00

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  1. Waukegan Storage Unit Prices

    Unit Size Average Price What Fits
    5'x5' $33.12 Closet, boxes, seasonal
    5'x10' $46.29 Studio, mattress set
    10'x10' $73.41 1-bedroom apartment
    10'x15' $120.79 2-bedroom home
    10'x20' $153.52 3-bedroom house, vehicle

Waukegan's Cheapest Climate Controlled Storage Units

Finding climate controlled storage in Waukegan used to mean calling each facility individually and hoping the price quoted matched what appeared at move-in. FindStorageFast shows live pricing from all 13 climate controlled facilities in Waukegan on one page, including the current rates, available unit sizes, and real reviews, without a single phone call.

The market average for climate controlled units in Waukegan is $56.32/month. The cheapest climate controlled option currently available in Waukegan is $23.00/month at Extra Space Storage - 7462 - Waukegan - Belvidere Rd — reservable online in minutes with no credit card required. Climate controlled storage is the right choice for wood furniture, electronics, documents, photographs, musical instruments, and anything else that suffers when exposed to heat spikes or winter cold. Select the climate controlled filter above to see all 13 options available today.

24-Hour Access Storage in Waukegan

Of the 19 storage partners featured on FindStorageFast in Waukegan, 3 offer 24-hour gate access — keypad or keycard entry available at any time of day, rather than only during posted office hours. Having this option means business owners, contractors, and shift workers can get to their belongings on their own schedule, not a facility's. Most facilities offer this as an upgrade over their standard units rather than the default, so it's typically called out as a specific feature on the listing rather than something every unit at that facility automatically includes.

The lowest priced all-day access unit in Waukegan is currently at AAA Safety Storage for $40.00/month.

Drive-Up Storage in Waukegan

Of the 19 storage facilities in Waukegan, 14 offer drive-up access — ground-level units where you park directly at the door instead of navigating hallways or elevators. These units are a practical choice for furniture, tools, and business inventory, since loading straight from a vehicle saves time compared to carrying items through a building. They're also a common pick for anyone who expects to visit their unit frequently.

Average drive-up storage rates in Waukegan sit at $91.11/month, with the lowest priced unit at CubeSmart Self Storage - Gurnee starting from $20.40/month.

Vehicle Storage in Waukegan

Finding the right vehicle storage space starts with knowing what you're actually storing — a compact car needs far less room than a trailer, a box truck, or a cabin cruiser, and facilities price accordingly. FindStorageFast tracks 9 facilities offering vehicle storage in Waukegan, with sizes covering both ends of that range.

If your vehicle is on the larger side, it's worth noting that bigger spaces tend to be in shorter supply than standard sizes, so checking availability sooner rather than later can make a real difference. Many facilities with longer spaces also offer pull-through access, which makes maneuvering a long trailer or rig considerably easier than backing into a tight spot. Smaller vehicles in the 30-foot-and-under range start from $47.00/month, while larger vehicles needing 30 feet or more start from $53.00/month, averaging $158.01/month.

Listings are updated daily, so what you see reflects what's actually available right now. The lowest priced vehicle storage currently available in Waukegan is $47.00/month at Extra Space Storage - 6698 - Beach Park - N Lewis Ave, and reserving online takes just a few minutes with no credit card required.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find storage units near me?

FindStorageFast shows storage facilities in Waukegan sorted by distance from your location. Compare live prices at 19 facilities starting at $17.40/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 Waukegan self storage unit?

Yes - at least 9 storage facilities in Waukegan 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 Waukegan?

On September 12, 2026 the average cost of a 10x10 storage unit in Waukegan was $73.41 per month, while the cheapest 10x10 storage unit is $35.40 per month at CubeSmart Self Storage - North Chicago.

How much does storage cost in Waukegan?

Storage prices in Waukegan vary by size and location. Small 5x5 units start at $17.40 monthly, popular 10x10 units begin at $35.40/month and large 10 x 20 units start at $113.00. Climate-controlled units generally come at a 10-15% premium. Compare exact pricing across all Waukegan facilities on FindStorageFast.

What is the cheapest storage facility available in Waukegan?

The cheapest storage facility in Waukegan today is CubeSmart Self Storage - North Chicago. Storage units are available for as little as $17.40 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 Waukegan, climate control averages $56.32/month. Only pay the premium if most of your stuff actually needs protection.

Can I book storage online in Waukegan?

Yes, FindStorageFast lets you compare and reserve storage units online across Waukegan. View real-time availability, compare pricing at 19 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 Waukegan?

The average price for a climate controlled storage unit in Waukegan on September 12, 2026 is $56.32 per month. Prices vary depending on unit size and facility location. You can find the cheapest climate controlled storage unit in Waukegan at Extra Space Storage - 7462 - Waukegan - Belvidere Rd for $23.00 per month.

Can I find a cheap storage solution in Waukegan?

Yes, you can find a cheap storage solution in Waukegan using FindStorageFast. At the moment, the best and cheapest storage unit option available in Waukegan is CubeSmart Self Storage - North Chicago, with prices starting from $17.40/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 $17.40/month while large units start at $120.79/month. Location and amenities, such as climate control, drive-up access, and 24/7 access also increase monthly pricing. Facilities in downtown Waukegan, 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 Waukegan facilities.