National Storage vs Rent a Space: Storage Prices Compared

6 size categories compared · Updated July 2026

National Storage is cheaper overall

National Storage wins on price in 6 of 6 size categories.

As of July 2026, National Storage operates 252 facilities while Rent a Space has 16. For medium units, National Storage averages $170/month vs Rent a Space at $293/month. National Storage is cheaper on average across most size brackets.

National Storage
Facilities 252
States ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Brackets won 6 of 6
Rent a Space
Facilities 16
States NSW
Brackets won 0 of 6

Price Comparison Score

National Storage: 6 wins Rent a Space: 0 wins

Price Comparison by Unit Size

Size National Storage Rent a Space Cheaper
Locker (< 2 m²) $58/mo avg
137 units at 83 facilities
$72/mo avg
34 units at 16 facilities
NS
19% cheaper
Small (2–5 m²) $106/mo avg
1015 units at 229 facilities
$168/mo avg
114 units at 16 facilities
NS
37% cheaper
Medium (5–10 m²) $170/mo avg
1408 units at 249 facilities
$293/mo avg
163 units at 16 facilities
NS
42% cheaper
Large (10–20 m²) $301/mo avg
1637 units at 252 facilities
$488/mo avg
177 units at 16 facilities
NS
38% cheaper
Extra Large (20–40 m²) $590/mo avg
475 units at 200 facilities
$985/mo avg
40 units at 11 facilities
NS
40% cheaper
Garage+ (40+ m²) $1539/mo avg
89 units at 39 facilities
$1668/mo avg
3 units at 2 facilities
NS
8% cheaper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is National Storage or Rent a Space cheaper?
Based on national average prices, National Storage is cheaper than Rent a Space 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 National Storage and Rent a Space have?
National Storage has 252 facilities with available pricing, while Rent a Space has 16. Facility counts reflect locations where we have current pricing data.
Which states do National Storage and Rent a Space operate in?
National Storage operates in ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA. Rent a Space operates in NSW.
Which is better for a medium storage unit — National Storage or Rent a Space?
For medium units (5-10 m²), National Storage averages $170/month and Rent a Space averages $293/month nationally. National Storage is the cheaper option on average for this size.
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