Guiding You the Right-Sized Storage Unit

At American Way Storage, we want to make sure you choose the right self-storage unit for your specific needs. Below, you can see the variety of unit sizes that we offer and what can typically fit into each.

5′ x 5′

5′ x 5′ is 25 square feet of mini storage space and will compare to half of the size of a large walk-in closet. This size of self-storage unit area can store a washer and dryer stacked on top of each other, some boxes, and small furniture. Commercial business customers could store roughly 40 files boxes and still have access to get to them.

5′ x 10′

5′ x 10′ is 50 square feet of mini storage space and will compare to a large walk-in closet. This size of self-storage unit area can store a mattress set, some boxes, and chairs. Commercial business customers could store roughly 70 file boxes as a walk-in file room.

10′ x 10′

10′ x 10′ is 100 square feet of self-storage space and will compare to a small bedroom. This size of self-storage unit area can store some furnishings and boxes. Commercial business customers could store roughly 200 file boxes as a walk-in file room.

10′ x 15′

10′ x 15′ is 150 square feet of self-storage space and will compare to a large bedroom. This size of self-storage unit area can store the furnishings from a small one-bedroom apartment and some boxes. Commercial business customers could store roughly 300 file boxes as a walk-in file room or building materials.

10′ x 20′

10′ x 20′ is 200 square feet of self-storage space and will compare to a one-car garage. This size of self-storage unit area can store the furnishings from a home or store a car or pickup truck. Commercial business customers could store roughly 370 file boxes as a walk-in file room or building materials.

10′ x 25′

10′ x 30′ is 300 square feet of self-storage space and will compare to a one and a half car garage. This size of self-storage unit area can allow business customers to store roughly 500 file boxes in a walk-in file room or building materials.

Please note that the information provided is approximate and may vary based on the size of your individual belongings and contents.

When to Use Our Storage Facilities

• Stage home prior to selling it
• Renovating home
• In-between homes
• Relocating overseas
• Downsizing home
• Storing office files
• Business storage
• Excess inventory
• Too much furniture
• Closets overflowing
• Too many big toys
• Sports equipment
• Overstuffed garage
• Seasonal items and decorations
• Store a car, truck, boat, RV, or any vehicle