Make a quick list of large furniture, appliances, boxes, vehicles and unusually shaped items.
Choosing the right storage unit is easier when you start with the belongings you need to store—not simply the dimensions on the door. Use this guide to compare common unit sizes, then check live availability across our four Charlevoix storage locations.
Make a quick list of large furniture, appliances, boxes, vehicles and unusually shaped items.
Allow extra room for a center aisle if you expect to retrieve items while the unit remains full.
Consider drive-up convenience, interior hallway access or a temperature-moderated climate-controlled space.
These examples are general planning estimates. Furniture dimensions, packing methods and the need for an access aisle can change how much will fit.
Approximately 50 square feet
Often suitable for: seasonal belongings, boxes, sports equipment, smaller furniture or the contents of a studio or compact room.
Typical contents
Available in both drive-up and interior hallway configurations at selected locations.
Check AvailabilityApproximately 100 square feet
Often suitable for: the contents of a one-bedroom apartment or several rooms of household furniture and boxes.
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A popular general-purpose size when a 5 × 10 feels too restrictive.
Check AvailabilityApproximately 150 square feet
Often suitable for: a two-bedroom apartment, multiple furnished rooms, renovation storage or larger business needs.
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Leave an aisle if you expect to retrieve boxes or equipment regularly.
Check AvailabilityApproximately 180–200 square feet
Often suitable for: a multi-bedroom household, a major move, substantial business inventory or vehicle-sized storage needs.
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Confirm vehicle dimensions, doorway clearance and storage requirements with the office before reserving.
Check AvailabilityApproximately 300–400 square feet
Often suitable for: major household moves, extensive business storage, equipment or customers combining several storage needs in one large space.
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Large units may have limited availability. Join the waiting list when the size you need is not currently open.
View Units and Waiting ListsClimate-controlled and extra-large spaces
Often suitable for: furniture, records, temperature-sensitive belongings, commercial storage or customers needing an unusually large premium space.
Available configurations may include
Climate control moderates temperature. It should not automatically be interpreted as humidity control.
Compare LocationsDimensions are only part of the decision. Consider how you will load, unload and use the space.
Park directly outside the unit for convenient loading of furniture, appliances, boxes, equipment and other heavy belongings.
A practical choice for boxes, seasonal belongings and smaller items when direct vehicle-side access is not essential.
Temperature-moderated interior storage for belongings that may benefit from a more stable environment than an ordinary drive-up space.
Tell us what you plan to store and we will help you compare suitable sizes and current availability across our Charlevoix locations.