Independent vs Roomia: Storage Prices Compared

7 size categories compared · Updated August 2026

Independent is cheaper overall

Independent wins on price in 4 of 7 size categories.

As of August 2026, Independent operates 49 facilities while Roomia has 13. For medium units, Independent averages $214/month vs Roomia at $204/month. Independent is cheaper on average across most size brackets.

Independent
Facilities 49
States NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Brackets won 4 of 7
Roomia
Facilities 13
States NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, WA, WA
Brackets won 3 of 7

Price Comparison Score

Independent: 4 wins Roomia: 3 wins

Price Comparison by Unit Size

Size Independent Roomia Cheaper
Locker (< 2 m²) $62/mo avg
27 units at 17 facilities
$69/mo avg
13 units at 9 facilities
IND
10% cheaper
Small (2–5 m²) $129/mo avg
116 units at 32 facilities
$120/mo avg
105 units at 13 facilities
RM
7% cheaper
Medium (5–10 m²) $214/mo avg
176 units at 47 facilities
$204/mo avg
94 units at 13 facilities
RM
5% cheaper
Large (10–20 m²) $310/mo avg
194 units at 43 facilities
$336/mo avg
152 units at 13 facilities
IND
8% cheaper
Extra Large (20–40 m²) $447/mo avg
45 units at 21 facilities
$704/mo avg
20 units at 8 facilities
IND
37% cheaper
Garage+ (40+ m²) $813/mo avg
3 units at 3 facilities
$1026/mo avg
9 units at 5 facilities
IND
21% cheaper
Vehicle / Parking $307/mo avg
7 units at 5 facilities
$199/mo avg
3 units at 2 facilities
RM
35% cheaper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Independent or Roomia cheaper?
Based on national average prices, Independent is cheaper than Roomia across the majority of unit size categories. However, prices vary by location — compare prices in your specific suburb for the most accurate result.
How many locations do Independent and Roomia have?
Independent has 49 facilities with available pricing, while Roomia has 13. Facility counts reflect locations where we have current pricing data.
Which states do Independent and Roomia operate in?
Independent operates in NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA. Roomia operates in NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, WA, WA.
Which is better for a medium storage unit — Independent or Roomia?
For medium units (5-10 m²), Independent averages $214/month and Roomia averages $204/month nationally. Roomia is the cheaper option on average for this size.
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