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National Storage vs Rent a Space: Storage Prices Compared

6 size categories compared · Updated May 2026

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National Storage is cheaper overall

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

As of May 2026, National Storage operates 252 facilities while Rent a Space has 16. For medium units, National Storage averages $172/month vs Rent a Space at $308/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)	$60/mo avg 133 units at 81 facilities	$78/mo avg 32 units at 16 facilities	NS 23% cheaper
Small (2–5 m²)	$107/mo avg 979 units at 228 facilities	$179/mo avg 109 units at 16 facilities	NS 40% cheaper
Medium (5–10 m²)	$172/mo avg 1356 units at 249 facilities	$308/mo avg 154 units at 16 facilities	NS 44% cheaper
Large (10–20 m²)	$306/mo avg 1578 units at 252 facilities	$502/mo avg 164 units at 16 facilities	NS 39% cheaper
Extra Large (20–40 m²)	$591/mo avg 449 units at 194 facilities	$1025/mo avg 35 units at 11 facilities	NS 42% cheaper
Garage+ (40+ m²)	$1584/mo avg 80 units at 37 facilities	$1697/mo avg 3 units at 2 facilities	NS 7% 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 $172/month and Rent a Space averages $308/month nationally. National Storage is the cheaper option on average for this size.

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