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Rent a Space vs U-Store-It: Storage Prices Compared

7 size categories compared · Updated May 2026

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U-Store-It is cheaper overall

U-Store-It wins on price in 5 of 7 size categories.

As of May 2026, Rent a Space operates 16 facilities while U-Store-It has 7. For medium units, Rent a Space averages $307/month vs U-Store-It at $242/month. U-Store-It is cheaper on average across most size brackets.

Rent a Space

Facilities 16

States NSW

Brackets won 0 of 7

U-Store-It

Facilities 7

States SA

Brackets won 5 of 7

Price Comparison Score

Rent a Space: 0 wins U-Store-It: 5 wins

Price Comparison by Unit Size

Size	Rent a Space	U-Store-It	Cheaper
Locker (< 2 m²)	$78/mo avg 32 units at 16 facilities	$71/mo avg 8 units at 5 facilities	US 9% cheaper
Small (2–5 m²)	$178/mo avg 109 units at 16 facilities	$142/mo avg 42 units at 7 facilities	US 20% cheaper
Medium (5–10 m²)	$307/mo avg 154 units at 16 facilities	$242/mo avg 76 units at 7 facilities	US 21% cheaper
Large (10–20 m²)	$502/mo avg 164 units at 16 facilities	$427/mo avg 60 units at 7 facilities	US 15% cheaper
Extra Large (20–40 m²)	$1023/mo avg 35 units at 11 facilities	$441/mo avg 8 units at 3 facilities	US 57% cheaper
Garage+ (40+ m²)	$1693/mo avg 3 units at 2 facilities	Not available	—
Vehicle / Parking	Not available	$213/mo avg 9 units at 4 facilities	—

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rent a Space or U-Store-It cheaper?

Based on national average prices, U-Store-It 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 Rent a Space and U-Store-It have?

Rent a Space has 16 facilities with available pricing, while U-Store-It has 7. Facility counts reflect locations where we have current pricing data.

Which states do Rent a Space and U-Store-It operate in?

Rent a Space operates in NSW. U-Store-It operates in SA.

Which is better for a medium storage unit — Rent a Space or U-Store-It?

For medium units (5-10 m²), Rent a Space averages $307/month and U-Store-It averages $242/month nationally. U-Store-It is the cheaper option on average for this size.

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