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There are 38 self storage facilities in Des Moines, IA in a 15 mile radius to choose from with over 560 units available for rent
Using $1.00 per sqft as a national average, the average price for a self storage unit is $0.66 per sqft.
Frequently Asked Questions About Storage Units in Des Moines, IA
What is the cheapest monthly rent for a storage unit for a 2 bedroom house in Des Moines, IA?
The most common storage unit used for a 2 bedroom house is 10' X 15'. In Des Moines, IA there are 81 of these units available ranging in price from $67.00 to $167.00 per month.
What is the cheapest monthly rent for a storage unit for a 3-4 bedroom house in Des Moines, IA?
The most common storage unit used for a 3-4 bedroom house is 10' X 20'. In Des Moines, IA there are 73 storage units available that are 10' X 20' or bigger ranging in price from $79.00 to $235.00 per month.
Do reservations of a storage unit in Des Moines, IA on CheapStorageUnits.co require a credit card?
No, all reservations in Des Moines, IA on CheapStorageUnits.co do not require a credit card. They are free until you actually go to the facility, sign the paperwork and move into the storage unit.
How many different storage facilities in Des Moines, IA offer an option for me to store my car, boat, motorcycle or RV?
There are 6 storage facilities available in Des Moines, IA that offer vehicle and RV storage, starting at $36.60 per month. View all RV, boat, and car storage options
here.
Can I reserve multiple units and then decide which one I want when I get there?
Yes, you can reserve multiple units but we prefer you call the phone number of the facility as it's listed in order to inform the facility that you are doing so.
What is the cheapest self storage unit available in the Des Moines, IA area?
The cheapest self storage unit available in the Des Moines, IA area is $13.00 a month at StorageMart - SE 14th St
What is the most common storage unit size in the Des Moines, IA area?
10' x 10' storage units are the most common size available in the Des Moines, IA area. The average price of a 10' x 10' unit is $60.79 per month and it is big enough to store the contents of a 2 bedroom apartment with appliances.
Is crime high in Des Moines, IA? Do I need to find a facility that is gated with security cameras?
CheapStorageUnits.co recommends that you reference
crime data in Des Moines, IA on such sites as city-data.com in order to determine whether you should look for a gated facility.
Do I need a climate controlled storage unit in Des Moines, IA?
We recommend you reference the historical
climate data for Des Moines, IA here, and then determine whether or not your items require you to pay the premium for a climate controlled unit.
Discover the Average and Lowest Priced Storage Units in Des Moines, IA
| Unit Size | Average Price | Lowest Price |
| 5' x 5' | $22.17 | $14.00 |
| 5' x 10' | $45.03 | $22.00 |
| 10' x 10' | $60.79 | $50.00 |
| 15' x 10' | $97.72 | $67.00 |
| 20' x 10' | $127.50 | $79.00 |
Pricing updated on 01/16/2025
Finding Self Storage in Des Moines, IA: Top Tips
Humans have settled and lived along the Mississippi and Racoon river for over 7,000 years, but the modern origins of Des Moines, Iowa date back to the 1840’s. Though the city was initially based around coal mining, today the city hosts the headquarters of many insurance agencies. Banks and large agricultural companies also employ many of the region’s residents. Residents enjoy walkable neighborhoods and festivals like like the Iowa State Fair and Des Moines Art Festival.
While housing prices in Des Moines are below the national average, they’ve increased 11% in the past year. And with the average house on the market less than a week, the market is hot! Moving to Des Moines might mean waiting for a property or settling for one with less space.
That’s why you should keep self-storage in mind for your Des Moines move. With facilities all over town, you can find one convenient to you. And no matter the size of the unit or the length of the lease, you’ll be surprised at how affordable it can be. Don’t let storage be what keeps you from your new life in Des Moines.
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