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Our service will assist you to effortlessly compare storage units across Manchester and help you find the perfect solution to your needs. We ensure you never have to compromise on size of the unit, location and the time needed by making it easy to see where you can get storage near you, and how much you can expect to pay. Whether you’re a business owner, a mover, a declutterer or a student, Manchester will have a storage unit to suit you. At Storage Locator, we’re your trusted partner in finding the right storage solution, tailored to you. We’re experts in all things self-storage, and we’re dedicated to helping you make the most of self-storage facilities in Manchester.

How much does self-storage in Manchester cost?
The median price for a 25 square foot self-storage unit in Manchester was £22.75 per week in our latest analysis of pricing, which is 4% less expensive than the national median. You also generally pay a bit less for a larger unit in Manchester than elsewhere in the UK. In our sample, the median 50 square foot self-storage unit in Manchester was £31.62 per week, or 12% less expensive than the UK median price for self-storage. The median 100 square foot self-storage unit in Manchester cost £52.38 per week (14% less than the UK median).

There is a wide range of prices for self-storage in Manchester. Prices vary by location and by availability of specific units, among other reasons. 36% of storage facilities in Manchester offers a weekly price of less than £20 per week for a 25 square foot unit. 12% of storage facilities in Manchester offer a 25sqft unit for prices less than £10 per week. 59% of storage facilities in Manchester offer their 25sqft units at a median price of between £20-30 per week. The most expensive 25 square foot units were still less than £40 per week.

Is self-storage in Manchester getting more or less expensive?
We found that median prices of small self-storage units in Manchester increased significantly in May 2024, however has decreased and has stayed consistent in June and July. In August, the median price of a 25 square foot unit has decreased significantly, to £22.75 per week. Despite the slight increase again in September this price has returned back to £22.75 per week in October.

How much could I save with a larger storage unit?
Large self-storage units usually have a lower price per square foot than smaller self-storage units. Looking at median prices from our sample, we found that 50 square foot units in Manchester were 31% cheaper than 25 square foot units on a price per square foot basis. 100 square foot units were cheaper still, with the median price per square foot 43% lower than 25 square foot unit prices. In other words, the more you store, the more you save.

How much does Outdoor Storage cost vs. Indoor Self-storage in Manchester?
Outdoor Storage is generally less expensive on a price per square foot basis than Indoor Storage. Outdoor Storage units are typically 160 square feet. The median 160 square foot outdoor unit cost £51.16 per week, which equates to 32p per square foot per week. On the other hand, the median 100 square foot indoor unit cost £52.38 per week, which equates to 52p per square foot per week. Although both of the weekly prices are comparable, looking at a price per square foot context allows us to understand that you will save more by opting for the 160sqft outdoor unit rather than the indoor 100sqft unit.

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We update prices on Storage Locator on a monthly basis. Find up-to-date prices for self-storage in London on storagelocator.co.uk to make sure you’re getting the best deal when you book. If you need help on finding the ideal self-storage unit for you, give one of our Storage Locator experts a call on 0800 011 9026.

Self-storage FAQs
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Many facilities offer unlimited daily access to their storage units, with 24/7 availability in some cases.
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Self-storage can be tailored to fit your needs. You can rent short or long-term spaces for your personal or business items in secure ‘storage units’ or ‘lockers.’ Many facilities will allow you easy access to your belongings, making it a convenient and flexible choice.
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Some facilities will require you to pay a refundable security deposit before storing. The deposit amount varies from provider to provider. It’s refunded when you move out, providing there is no damage to your unit.
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Self-storage prices depend on how much space you need and where your unit is. Use our helpful locator tool to find out more about storage prices near you.
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Each provider will have their own set of rules for what you can store. Most things are fine, but you should be cautious about things to avoid, which can differ between companies. Most of it is common sense – don’t store anything that may be unsafe, illegal or may attract vermin. For example, make sure not to store any of the following items:
- Firearms
- Food or perishables
- Flammable or explosive materials
- Hazardous Materials
- Plants, birds, fish, animals or any other creatures
- Money
- Stolen Property
- Tyres