Self Storage Locations

in Phoenix, AZ

SmartStop Self Storage offers several convenient locations throughout the Phoenix area, making it easy for Valley residents to find safe, secure self-storage. Whether you’re in Surprise, central Phoenix, or in the East Valley, our facilities are strategically placed to serve you! Wherever you call home in the Phoenix area, come and find the type of storage you need to make your life easier. From climate-controlled units for keepsakes to all kinds of vehicle storage, we have you covered at SmartStop.

About SmartStop Self Storage in Phoenix, AZ

SmartStop Self Storage is the preferred storage solution for Phoenix, AZ residents. Our state-of-the-art facilities in the Phoenix metro area offer industry-leading storage features such as climate-controlled storage units and covered vehicle parking spaces. With our flexible access hours, we make sure that you can access your unit when it is convenient for you.

With a variety of storage unit sizes for you to choose from, selecting a storage unit has never been easier. Whether you are looking for a small 5x5 climate-controlled unit or a 10x30 storage unit with drive-up access, SmartStop Self Storage in Phoenix AZ has a storage solution to fit your needs. Not sure what size storage unit best fits your belongings? Check out our size guide.

Climate-controlled storage isn’t a luxury in the Phoenix area but a must. Summer temperatures can melt electronics, damage art, fade clothing, zap elastic, and otherwise fry your belongings. If you’re new to the Valley of the Sun, be sure to chat with our experienced SmartStop team members for valuable tips on self-storage in the Phoenix area.

Moving to Phoenix, AZ?

Phoenix, AZ is consistently one of the top places to live for a reason! With a competitive cost of living, new growing residential communities, and unlimited attractions, who wouldn’t want to live in Phoenix? For more information, take a look at our moving guide to Phoenix AZ. SmartStop Self Storage also has storage facilities in nearby cities like Surprise, AZ, and Gilbert, AZ!

We know that moving can be stressful at times, and SmartStop is here to help. To stay organized throughout the moving process, take advantage of our moving checklist.  

Overview

Phoenix, the fifth-largest city in the U.S., offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. With an ever-growing economy, Phoenix appeals to professionals, families, students, and retirees alike.

Key Communities in the Phoenix Area

Popular communities include Scottsdale, known for luxury living and outdoor activities; Tempe, which attracts students and young professionals; and Glendale, ideal for families. Each suburb around Phoenix has its own personality, making finding a place that fits your lifestyle a piece of cake. Other great communities in the Phoenix area include Surprise, Sun City, Peoria, Paradise Valley, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert and Goodyear. This easily drivable city puts a multitude of downtown centers and activities in nature right at your fingertips.

What is it like living in the Phoenix area?

Forget the snow and traffic gridlock! Life in the Phoenix area is marked by sunny days, a sweltering and extended summer, and every activity you can think of, often with a distinct Southwestern twist. Enjoy the annual Taco Festival, world-class dining, a vibrant local food and art scene, and plenty of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. (You can search for actual gems in Arizona’s rugged desert landscape; just bring water and learn how to explore the desert safely.) With over 300 days of sunshine, Phoenix is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore, while its varied neighborhoods provide a community feel within the bustling metro area.

Explore Types of Storage Units Available

SmartStop Self Storage offers a variety of storage options to meet the unique needs of residents, students, and businesses in the Sonoran Desert.

Climate-Controlled Storage

To help protect your belongings from the extended summer heat in Phoenix, turn to climate-controlled storage units from SmartStop Self Storage. These specialized storage units are kept at stable temperatures throughout the year, regardless of the weather outside. 

Car Storage

For individuals seeking a dedicated space to store their cars, SmartStop offers secure car storage solutions designed to keep your vehicle in pristine condition while it’s not in use. (This is especially vital for those in the vibrant classic car scene!)

RV Storage

With a large retiree population and limited residential space for large vehicles, RV storage is essential for Phoenicians. Are you among the many people who enjoy Phoenix’s proximity to stunning nature, California, and Las Vegas but need a secure place to park their RV between adventures? In that case, SmartStop RV storage is the perfect choice.

Boat Storage

Did you know that Phoenix is close to more than six beautiful and unique lakes? Get ready to explore Lake Powell’s one-of-a-kind stone canyons, or take a day trip to Saguaro Lake. Our boat storage units ensure your watercraft is safely stored and ready for your next trip.

Business Storage

Our business storage solutions, designed to help with inventory management, document archiving, and equipment storage in a secure, easily accessible space, can benefit local and national businesses. Running a business can be challenging; let us help you make it a bit easier.

Student Storage

From Arizona State University to award-winning community colleges to A.T. Still University, thousands of students make their home in the Phoenix area. Our student storage options provide a convenient way to store extra belongings during breaks or semesters abroad. Need to move mid-semester to somewhere smaller? We have flexible rental terms for you. Plus, our units offer security and priceless peace of mind.

5 Factors to Consider When Choosing Storage in the Phoenix Area

When looking for storage in Phoenix, consider the following factors:

• Phoenix weather

The Phoenix area is known for its dry, hot climate. For sensitive items, consider climate-controlled storage. (We recommend thoroughly researching the effect of 110+ temperatures on any items you wish to store without climate control.)

• Vehicle storage solutions

Our vehicle storage options make it easy to store your recreational vehicles when they’re not in use. We offer enclosed storage for campers, RVs, and other vehicles, depending on the location.

• Is there drive-up storage access?

Most locations offer drive-up units that provide easy access to larger items and are highly convenient for frequent visitors.

• Security of the self-storage facility

SmartStop Self Storage locations in Phoenix are equipped with security features to keep your belongings safe. We use 24-hour surveillance and keypad-gated access at each storage facility.

• Storage unit access hours

Many SmartStop locations offer extended access hours for added convenience. Most of our facilities are available from 6 am to 10 pm, but please check your location’s hours of operation.

Common FAQs Around Storage Units in the Phoenix Area

How do I know what size storage unit I should rent in Phoenix?

Estimate based on what you plan to store, or consult with our team to help determine the right size. Check out our handy size guide, or give us a call!

Can I rent a storage unit online or in person?

 Yes, SmartStop offers convenient online and in-person rental options. You can also call us to rent a storage unit; we’d be happy to answer any questions you may have!

Do I need to sign a long-term contract for my storage unit in Phoenix?

 No. Flexible month-to-month rentals are available.

When can I access my SmartStop Storage unit in Phoenix?

 We offer secure storage access from 6 am to 10 pm*, 7 days a week. (*Please note that hours of operation are subject to change. Please contact your location to confirm availability.)

Office hours differ from storage access hours and typically run from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays.