How Much Does Storage Unit Rental Cost in Alaska?
Alaska pricing is above the national average. Updated for 2024.
Storage Unit Rental Pricing in Alaska
In Alaska, the average cost for storage unit rental is $160 per month, which is 28% higher than the national average of $125. Most Alaska residents pay between $64 and $384.
Alaska has a higher cost of living than most states, which translates to higher labor rates and material costs. Urban areas within Alaska may be even higher.
Self-storage units come in various sizes from small closet-sized units to large garage-sized spaces. Climate control, location, and security features affect pricing.
Alaska vs National Average
What Affects Storage Unit Rental Cost in Alaska?
Size
5x5: $30-$75/mo. 5x10: $50-$125/mo. 10x10: $75-$200/mo. 10x20: $125-$300/mo. 10x30: $175-$400/mo
Climate Control
Adds 25-50% to the base price
💡 Tips to Save on Storage Unit Rental in Alaska
- 1.Look for first-month-free promotions
- 2.Choose a facility slightly outside the city for lower rates
- 3.Don't rent more space than you need
- 4.Avoid climate control if you're storing furniture and boxes short-term
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need climate-controlled storage?
Yes for electronics, wood furniture, clothing, documents, and artwork. Not necessary for metal items, most tools, or short-term storage.