The Storage Post Self-Storage Blog

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Self-storage pricing can vary widely, even between facilities in the same city. If you’ve ever wondered why some storage units cost more than others, or how companies like Storage Post determine their rates, you’re not alone.

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Moving out for summer? Studying abroad? Don't want to haul everything home or bring to your next apartment? Storage Post offers flexible, secure and affordable student storage designed just for college life.

The most suburban of New York’s boroughs, Staten Island stands out with green spaces and affordable neighborhoods.

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As the largest of New York City’s five boroughs, Queens is home to a diverse array of people and businesses.

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In the most populous of New York City’s iconic boroughs, self-storage serves a vital role, offering Brooklynites space to store cherished keepsakes, business inventory, vehicles and mor

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It’s the birthplace of hip-hop and home of the New York Yankees. And, like the rest of the Big Apple, the Bronx is known for small living spaces.

Small spaces in the Big Apple mean many Manhattanites rely on self-storage to store heirlooms, seasonal items, business inventory and more.

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Market Trends & Borough-by-Borough Guide to Storage Trends in New York

Welcome to the 2026 New York City Self-Storage Index, your essential guide to one of the most dynamic and space-constrained real estate markets in the world.

Sofia Storage

You might not think of self-storage as having legendary status, but in New York City, some names carry more weight than others. The Sofia family is one of them. And now, we are proud to move that legacy forward!

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Choosing a storage unit can be stressful, especially if you've never rented one. There's a lot to consider in order to find the best self-storage unit to fit your needs. How much space do you need? What kind of stuff are you storing? What is a convenient location for you?