Independent vs Roomia: Storage Prices Compared

7 size categories compared · Updated July 2026

Independent is cheaper overall

Independent wins on price in 6 of 7 size categories.

As of July 2026, Independent operates 58 facilities while Roomia has 13. For medium units, Independent averages $215/month vs Roomia at $256/month. Independent is cheaper on average across most size brackets.

Independent
Facilities 58
States NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Brackets won 6 of 7
Roomia
Facilities 13
States NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, WA, WA
Brackets won 1 of 7

Price Comparison Score

Independent: 6 wins Roomia: 1 wins

Price Comparison by Unit Size

Size Independent Roomia Cheaper
Locker (< 2 m²) $65/mo avg
30 units at 20 facilities
$75/mo avg
11 units at 8 facilities
IND
13% cheaper
Small (2–5 m²) $136/mo avg
128 units at 34 facilities
$151/mo avg
99 units at 13 facilities
IND
10% cheaper
Medium (5–10 m²) $215/mo avg
195 units at 55 facilities
$256/mo avg
94 units at 13 facilities
IND
16% cheaper
Large (10–20 m²) $317/mo avg
213 units at 52 facilities
$418/mo avg
146 units at 13 facilities
IND
24% cheaper
Extra Large (20–40 m²) $522/mo avg
48 units at 26 facilities
$788/mo avg
18 units at 7 facilities
IND
34% cheaper
Garage+ (40+ m²) $1130/mo avg
2 units at 2 facilities
$1206/mo avg
8 units at 5 facilities
IND
6% cheaper
Vehicle / Parking $281/mo avg
8 units at 6 facilities
$274/mo avg
3 units at 2 facilities
RM
2% 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 58 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 $215/month and Roomia averages $256/month nationally. Independent is the cheaper option on average for this size.
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