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Q: How much does self storage cost in Sydney?

Advertised self-storage rates in Sydney start from $20/month for a Locker (< 2 m²). Advertised rates vary by unit size and location — we track 2655 units across 90 facilities.

Q: What is the average price for a medium storage unit in Sydney?

The advertised median for a medium storage unit (5–10 m²) in Sydney is $286/month; the ongoing standard rate (after any introductory period) is $306/month across 100% of listings. Advertised prices range from $54 to $845/month.

Q: Which storage providers operate in Sydney?

We track prices from Independent, Kennards, National Storage, Rent a Space, StorHub and Storage King across 90 facilities in the greater Sydney area.

Q: How do I find the cheapest storage near me in Sydney?

Use our comparison tool at the top of this page — enter your suburb and we'll show real-time prices from all nearby providers, sorted by price. You can also browse suburb-specific pages below for detailed local pricing.

Q: Where is the cheapest storage in Sydney?

The cheapest self storage in Sydney is currently $7/month from Kennards. However, the best value depends on your suburb and the unit size you need — a provider that's cheapest for lockers may not be cheapest for medium or large units. Compare prices for your specific location above.

Q: How much does a storage unit cost per month in Sydney?

Advertised storage rates in Sydney start from $20/month for a locker and go up to $4762/month for extra-large units. Advertised rates for a medium unit (5–10 m²), the most common size for apartment moves, range from $54–$845/month with a median of $286/month. The lowest medium rate is promotional: Intro rate for 1 month, then $109/mo.

Q: Is storage cheaper in inner or outer Sydney?

Storage facilities in outer Sydney suburbs are typically 15–30% cheaper than inner-city locations due to lower land costs. However, inner-city facilities may be more convenient if you need frequent access. Browse suburbs below to compare prices in your area — our data covers 90 facilities across greater Sydney.

Q: Where can I find cheap storage in Sydney?

The lowest advertised self-storage rate in Sydney starts at $30/month for a small unit (2–5 m²). Across 90 facilities, advertised rates for small units range from $30 to $460/month. Outer suburbs like Penrith, Liverpool and Blacktown tend to be 20–30% cheaper than inner-city or CBD locations. Compare all Sydney storage prices above.

Q: How much is a storage unit in Sydney per month?

Advertised storage rates in Sydney range from $20/month for a locker to $4762/month for extra-large units. Advertised rates for a medium unit (5–10 m²) range from $54–$845/month, with a median of $286/month across 90 facilities.

Q: Is there cheap storage near Sydney CBD?

Sydney CBD and inner-suburb facilities (Surry Hills, Alexandria, Ultimo) are typically the most expensive due to land costs. A small unit near the CBD averages $185/month, while the same size in western Sydney starts from $30/month. If you need CBD convenience, compare prices across 90 inner and outer facilities above.

Advertised storage rates in Sydney run from $20 to $4,762 a month; introductory offers may have an undisclosed ongoing rate. The median medium unit is $286 advertised ($306 ongoing standard rate).

2,655 units · 90 facilities · 6 providers · Prices updated 8 October 2026

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The short answer on storage in Sydney

Advertised monthly storage prices in Sydney currently range from $20 to $4,762 across 90 facilities from 6 providers.

Lowest advertised: $20/month
Median medium unit: $286/month
Median ongoing rate: $306/month

2,655 advertised units sampled 100% ongoing-rate coverage for medium units Updated 8 October 2026

Advertised prices can include introductory offers. Where providers publish them, StoragePrices shows the ongoing standard rate separately.

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Key Facts: Self Storage in Sydney

The lowest advertised storage rate in Sydney starts at $20/month; introductory offers may have a higher ongoing rate.
A medium storage unit (5–10 m²) in Sydney has an advertised median of $286/month; the ongoing standard rate is $306/month across 100% of listings.
There are 90 storage facilities from 6 providers in Sydney.
You could save up to $41/month by choosing Kennards over National Storage.

As of October 2026, advertised self-storage rates in Sydney range from $20 to $4762 per month across 2655 units at 90 facilities. The advertised median for a medium unit is $286/month. Providers include Independent, Kennards, National Storage, Rent a Space, StorHub, and Storage King.

How Much Does Self Storage Cost in Sydney?

Advertised self storage in Sydney starts from $20/month for a basic locker and ranges up to $4762/month for large drive-up units. The advertised median for a medium unit (5–10 m²) — the most popular size for apartment moves — is $286/month in Sydney, or $306/month as the ongoing standard rate (100% of listings). Promotional rates may revert; these figures are based on 2655 listed rates from 6 providers, tracked weekly by StoragePrices.au.

The price gap between providers is significant: you could save up to $41/month by choosing Kennards over National Storage for the same size unit. The cheapest storage in Sydney is typically found in industrial suburbs 15–25 km from the CBD, where land costs are lower and facilities are newer. If you don't need weekly access, choosing a facility further out is the single biggest way to cut your monthly bill. Use our comparison tool to find the lowest price near your suburb — enter your address and we'll show exact prices sorted cheapest-first.

Looking for cheap storage in Sydney? Book during autumn or winter (April–August) when vacancy rates are highest and providers offer first-month-free deals. Also check our national pricing guide to see how Sydney compares to other Australian cities.

Storage Prices in Sydney by Size

Size	Units	From (advertised)	Advertised median	Up to (advertised)	$/m²/yr
Locker (< 2 m²)	171	$20/mo Kennards	$79/mo	$280/mo Independent	$936
Small (2–5 m²)	543	$30/mo Kennards	$185/mo	$460/mo Independent	$736
Medium (5–10 m²)	696	$54/mo National Storage	$286/mo	$845/mo Storage King	$533
Large (10–20 m²)	797	$116/mo National Storage	$552/mo	$1421/mo Kennards	$510
Extra Large (20–40 m²)	308	$318/mo Storage King	$1050/mo	$2545/mo Storage King	$542
Garage+ (40+ m²)	104	$915/mo Storage King	$1800/mo	$4762/mo Kennards	$458
Vehicle / Parking	36	$120/mo Storage King	$390/mo	$3780/mo Storage King	$385

Not sure what size you need? → Storage size guide — see what fits in each size and choose the right one for your needs.

Based on current prices, you could save up to $41/month by choosing Kennards over National Storage for entry-level units in Sydney.

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Storage Providers in Sydney

Independent

5 facilities · 45 units
Advertised from $40/mo to $786/mo

Kennards

32 facilities · 540 units
Advertised from $7/mo to $4762/mo

National Storage

10 facilities · 244 units
Advertised from $28/mo to $2609/mo
Known ongoing rates from $48/mo

Rent a Space

9 facilities · 214 units
Advertised from $38/mo to $1405/mo

Storage King

31 facilities · 1590 units
Advertised from $30/mo to $4480/mo

StorHub

3 facilities · 38 units
Advertised from $12/mo to $852/mo
Known ongoing rates from $24/mo

→ Compare all 21 providers side-by-side — see who's cheapest across Australia

Choosing a Storage Provider in Sydney

With 6 storage providers operating 90 facilities across Sydney, choosing the right one depends on what matters most to you — price, location, or features. No single provider is cheapest everywhere: the best deal varies by suburb and unit size. A provider that offers the lowest rates on small lockers may charge a premium for larger units, and vice versa.

Before committing, compare at least three facilities near you. Ask for the total monthly cost including admin fees, insurance, and any lock charges — some providers advertise low base rates then add $30–$80 in hidden fees. Also check whether the provider raises rates after 6–12 months (most do, by 5–10%). For head-to-head breakdowns, see our provider comparison guide with real pricing data across all unit sizes.