Independent vs Storage King: Storage Prices Compared

7 size categories compared · Updated July 2026

Independent is cheaper overall

Independent wins on price in 7 of 7 size categories.

As of July 2026, Independent operates 58 facilities while Storage King has 178. For medium units, Independent averages $213/month vs Storage King at $282/month. Independent is cheaper on average across most size brackets.

Independent
Facilities 58
States NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Brackets won 7 of 7
Storage King
Facilities 178
States ACT, ACT, NSW, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, VIC, WA, WA
Brackets won 0 of 7

Price Comparison Score

Independent: 7 wins Storage King: 0 wins

Price Comparison by Unit Size

Size Independent Storage King Cheaper
Locker (< 2 m²) $64/mo avg
29 units at 20 facilities
$102/mo avg
305 units at 128 facilities
IND
37% cheaper
Small (2–5 m²) $136/mo avg
127 units at 34 facilities
$178/mo avg
1082 units at 172 facilities
IND
24% cheaper
Medium (5–10 m²) $213/mo avg
193 units at 55 facilities
$282/mo avg
1540 units at 178 facilities
IND
24% cheaper
Large (10–20 m²) $320/mo avg
210 units at 52 facilities
$497/mo avg
1898 units at 178 facilities
IND
36% cheaper
Extra Large (20–40 m²) $516/mo avg
47 units at 26 facilities
$894/mo avg
851 units at 170 facilities
IND
42% cheaper
Garage+ (40+ m²) $1130/mo avg
2 units at 2 facilities
$1800/mo avg
266 units at 96 facilities
IND
37% cheaper
Vehicle / Parking $281/mo avg
8 units at 6 facilities
$337/mo avg
251 units at 131 facilities
IND
17% cheaper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Independent or Storage King cheaper?
Based on national average prices, Independent is cheaper than Storage King 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 Storage King have?
Independent has 58 facilities with available pricing, while Storage King has 178. Facility counts reflect locations where we have current pricing data.
Which states do Independent and Storage King operate in?
Independent operates in NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA. Storage King operates in ACT, ACT, NSW, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, VIC, WA, WA.
Which is better for a medium storage unit — Independent or Storage King?
For medium units (5-10 m²), Independent averages $213/month and Storage King averages $282/month nationally. Independent is the cheaper option on average for this size.
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