Self Storage Units & Facilities Near Sterling, VA

Average storage unit price in Sterling, VA

Size Price
5' x 5' $45
10' x 10' $150
10' x 15' $215
10' x 20' $301

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Self-Storage Unit Size Guide


  • 5x5 Unit: Think of it as a small closet space for storing clothing, boxes, lamps, and small seasonal items.

  • 5x10 Unit: Holds the furnishings for a studio or small one-bedroom apartment.

  • 10x10 Unit: Ideal for a one-bedroom apartment.

  • 10x15 Unit: This unit size fits a two-bedroom apartment or the contents of three to four rooms.

  • 10x20 Unit: Best for a three-bedroom home with large furniture, appliances, and packed boxes.

  • 10x30 Unit: This size fits the contents of a four- to five-bedroom house.


What are the storage options?

Storage companies offer climate controlled, drive up storage units, and outdoor storage space for boats, cars and RVs.


What is a climate-controlled unit?

These units maintain a stable temperature, usually between 55°F and 85°F.


What is a drive-up unit?

A drive-up unit is on the main floor of a facility and has direct outside access. It typically features a roll-up door, allowing vehicles to park in front for easy loading and unloading.


What items cannot be stored?

You cannot store hazardous, toxic, food, perishable, flammable items, explosives, living plants or animals, stolen goods, firearms or weapons, chemicals or corrosive substances, asbestos, biological waste, medical waste, radioactive materials, or items with strong odors.


What are the security features?

Many of storage locations offer 24 hour camera monitoring, individual gate access, computerized door alarms, and security fencing.


How to reserve a storage unit?

When you choose the ideal storage space in Sterling, VA that meets your requirements, you can make a free, no-obligation reservation online. To reserve your storage unit over the phone, call us at 1-855-846-5507 number. There are never any commitments, and you always have the right to free cancellation of your booking.


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Local Moving companies in Sterling, Virginia

5' X 5' 5' X 10' 5' X 15' 10' X 10' 10' X 15' 10' X 20' 10' X 30'
Recommended Price Distance
Climate Control Drive Up Access 24 Hour Access
Rating of 5.0
(3 reviews)
Extra Space Storage - 8721 - Sterling - Maries Road
Within 1.4 Miles

Extra Space Storage - 8721 - Sterling - Maries Road
Climate Controlled, Interior, Upstairs (Access via Elevator)
5' x 5'    $41.00

10' x 10'    $139.00

Review
Jen is very friendly and helpful.
Rating of 4.5
(62 reviews)
Public Storage - Sterling - 45941 Old Ox Road
Within 1.9 Miles

Public Storage - Sterling - 45941 Old Ox Road
Climate Controlled, Interior, Roll Up Door
$1 first month rent
5' x 5'    $32.00

10' x 10'    $97.00

Review
The women at the front desk were very professional but also very friendly and helpful. The storage room was very clean.
Rating of 2.5
(6 reviews)
Public Storage - Sterling - 45980 Old Ox Rd
Within 2.3 Miles

Public Storage - Sterling - 45980 Old Ox Rd
Climate Controlled, Interior, Roll Up Door
$1 first month rent
5' x 5'    $28.00

10' x 10'    $107.00

Review
the code didn't work for getting in, so not a pleasant experience
Rating of 4.5
(3 reviews)
Extra Space Storage - 1779 - Chantilly - Lee Rd
Within 7.7 Miles

Extra Space Storage - 1779 - Chantilly - Lee Rd
Interior, Upstairs (Access via Elevator)
5' x 5'    $19.00

10' x 10'    $94.00

Review
The gentleman that was working the desk was very helpful brought us to where we needed to be show us everything around explained everything to us thoroughly
Rating of 4.5
(283 reviews)
Mini U Storage - Chantilly
Within 6.3 Miles

Mini U Storage - Chantilly
Drive Up Access
Free truck rental and $10 Starbucks card with move in, call office to reserve.
5' x 5'    $39.00

10' x 10'    $95.00

Review
This is the 3rd time using the facility. They make the stress of moving disappear.
Rating of 4.5
(20 reviews)
CubeSmart Self Storage - Ashburn - 45000 Russell Branch Pkwy
Within 3.2 Miles

CubeSmart Self Storage - Ashburn - 45000 Russell Branch Pkwy
Climate Controlled, Interior, Upstairs (Access via Elevator)
40% Off and First Month Free
5' x 5'    $48.00

10' x 10'    $141.00

Review
Nice, modern unit. Clean, friendly staff on site, very professional. The only downsides is that the unit ceiling or roof is open air with a wire mesh fencing material. So it is better in terms of climate control and humidity control, but less secure. I guess Spiderman with bolt cutters and a ladder could get into your unit if they really wanted too, but there seems to be enough cameras to prevent that kind of stuff. Other issue is that if you need to buy a lock from them, they use a proprietary $19 that you can't really use for anything else besides a storage unit from them. It is the only lock they offer. I had to buy theirs because after I loaded my unit, my personal lock was too thick and wouldn't fit the holes in the bolt. Oh well! I should have check to see if my lock fit before I loaded up my gear.
Rating of 4.5
(34 reviews)
Public Storage - Sterling - 1800 South Sterling Blvd
Within 1.3 Miles

Public Storage - Sterling - 1800 South Sterling Blvd
Drive Up Access, Roll Up Door
$1 first month rent
5' x 5'    $51.00

10' x 10'    $215.00

Review
Very friendly and professional service. I would highly recommend.
Rating of 4.5
(35 reviews)
Public Storage - Herndon - 466 Herndon Parkway
Within 4.4 Miles

Public Storage - Herndon - 466 Herndon Parkway
Drive Up Access, Roll Up Door
$1 first month rent
10' x 10'    $149.00

Review
Fast, easy, clean, and secure. I'd have no reservations about recommending Public Storage to others.
Rating of 5.0
(40 reviews)
Public Storage - Falls Church - 2995 Gallows Road
Within 14.4 Miles

Public Storage - Falls Church - 2995 Gallows Road
Climate Controlled, Interior, Roll Up Door, Underground Level
$1 first month rent
5' x 5'    $67.00

10' x 10'    $124.00

Review
Overall great move-in experience. Quick, and easy!
Rating of 5.0
(7 reviews)
CubeSmart Self Storage - VA Vienna Mill Street
Within 11.3 Miles

CubeSmart Self Storage - VA Vienna Mill Street
Climate Controlled, Interior, Upstairs (Access via Elevator)
25% OFF
5' x 5'    $61.20

10' x 10'    $162.75

Review
Super nice manager. A good variety of different sizes of storage units. Big space for semi truck to park. Climate controled. Nice discounts. Would recommend.
Rating of 5.0
(2 reviews)
Extra Space Storage - 4132 - Leesburg - Golf Club Rd
Within 7.3 Miles

Extra Space Storage - 4132 - Leesburg - Golf Club Rd
Climate Controlled, Interior, Upstairs (Access via Elevator)
5' x 5'    $18.00

10' x 10'    $148.00

Review
Nada para revisar aaaaaaaaaaaanakakj
Rating of 4.5
(19 reviews)
CubeSmart Self Storage - Rockville - 4 Research Pl
Within 14.8 Miles

CubeSmart Self Storage - Rockville - 4 Research Pl
Climate Controlled, Interior, Upstairs (Access via Elevator)
25% OFF and Half Off First Month
5' x 5'    $42.00

10' x 10'    $117.75

Review
The staff is so great, they should be rewarded with incentive bonuses!
Rating of 4.5
(42 reviews)
Public Storage - Chantilly - 3854 Dulles South Court
Within 6.9 Miles

Public Storage - Chantilly - 3854 Dulles South Court
Climate Controlled, Interior, Roll Up Door
$1 first month rent
5' x 5'    $47.00

10' x 10'    $107.00

Review
I checked in about a week ago, was met by Aida who walked me through everything and showed me the space before sealing the deal. Very friendly, quick, and efficient. I was also contacted after initial sign-up and after check-in by the owner inquiring if things went well.
Extra Space Storage - 0723 - Herndon - Spring St
Within 4.3 Miles

Extra Space Storage - 0723 - Herndon - Spring St
1st Floor, Interior
10' x 10'    $141.00

Rating of 4.5
(37 reviews)
CubeSmart Self Storage - Leesburg - 847 Trailview Blvd Se
Within 8.9 Miles

CubeSmart Self Storage - Leesburg - 847 Trailview Blvd Se
1st Floor, Climate Controlled, Interior
40% Off and First Month Free
5' x 5'    $49.80

10' x 10'    $166.20

Review
I had to come back twice, because even though the office was open, the only employee was not there. If my unit was prepped and ready to go, why was the light bulb burned out? Neither observation is a deal breaker, but there is room for improvement.
Rating of 4.5
(70 reviews)
Public Storage - Herndon - 2921 Centreville Road
Within 5.6 Miles

Public Storage - Herndon - 2921 Centreville Road
Climate Controlled, Interior, Roll Up Door
$1 first month rent
5' x 5'    $28.00

10' x 10'    $153.00

Review
The facilities are just what we expected them to be and the office staff were extremely knowledgeable, helpful, professional and friendly.
Rating of 5.0
(7 reviews)
CubeSmart Self Storage - Leesburg - 1601 Battlefield Parkway Northeast
Within 9.7 Miles

CubeSmart Self Storage - Leesburg - 1601 Battlefield Parkway Northeast
Climate Controlled, Interior, Upstairs (Access via Elevator)
25% OFF
5' x 5'    $44.25

10' x 10'    $137.25

Review
Clean and close, very good experience even after massive snow storm
Rating of 4.0
(11 reviews)
Self Storage Plus - Sterling - 45601 Woodland Road
Within 1 Miles

Self Storage Plus - Sterling - 45601 Woodland Road
Drive Up Access
First Month Free
5' x 5'    $27.00

10' x 10'    $112.00

Review
Excellent customer service, clean, well maintained property- slightly overpriced with no discounts offered
Rating of 4.5
(8 reviews)
Self Storage Plus - Herndon - 5 Douglas Court
Within 2.1 Miles

Self Storage Plus - Herndon - 5 Douglas Court
Drive Up Access
First Month Free
10' x 10'    $118.00

Review
Everything was well. Place looks nice and clean location looks secure.
Rating of 4.5
(22 reviews)
Devon Self Storage - 9005 - Sterling
Within 1.2 Miles

Devon Self Storage - 9005 - Sterling
1st Floor, Interior
5' x 5'    $38.00

10' x 10'    $174.00

Review
Excellent and professional service. All my questions were answered. I recommended a friend to this storage unit the same day.



Average rating 4.3 stars based on 20 customer reviews


Find a Storage Unit For Rent Near You


All Star Storage 45965 Nokes Blvd # 180, Sterling, VA 20166 703-430-9150

CubeSmart Self Storage 24263 Liberty Harvest Court, Sterling, VA 20166 571-349-9910

Devon Self Storage 21639 Cascades Pkwy, Sterling, VA 20166 703-444-9221

Extra Space Storage 45925 Woodland Rd, Sterling, VA 20166 703-430-9001

Extra Space Storage 45943 Maries Rd, Sterling, VA 20166 703-774-3226

Public Storage 21360 Gentry Drive, Sterling, VA 20166 703-745-5122

Public Storage 45980 Old Ox Rd, Sterling, VA 20166 703-794-5614

Public Storage 47038 Harry Byrd Hwy, Sterling, VA 20164 703-349-7849

Self Storage Plus 22125 Davis Dr, Sterling, VA 20164 571-250-5339

Self Storage Plus 45601 Woodland Rd, Sterling, VA 20166 703-774-9477


Finding and renting trusted self-storage facilities in Sterling, Virginia is now easier through MoversCorp. Compare options and rent storage near you with just a few clicks. We provide the convenience of reserving affordable storage units online or by phone. No credit card or long-term contract is required. Consider us as your solution for finding and reserving a storage facility throughout Virginia, including options for mini storage units and storage containers to suit a variety of needs.

The cheapest storage unit in your area may not always be the best choice. Please consider the following factors when selecting a storage unit in Sterling, Virginia.

  • Monthly rates are based on features such as 24/7 access, climate control, facility security, location, and overall demand in your area.

  • For household goods, the most common storage unit sizes are 5x5, 5x10, 10x10, and 10X15. For added flexibility, some companies also offer portable mini storage units for rent for temporary residential use that can be delivered to your property or hauled by you for on-site storage.

  • Many facilities offer larger unit sizes for commercial and business storage, like 10x20 or 10x30. These sizes are ideal for storing office equipment, inventory, or business records. These sizes can also accommodate vehicles, making them a great option for car storage.

  • Most storage facilities require insurance for stored items. If you don’t have your own policy, you may need to buy one through the facility, adding about $15 to $50 to your storage rental cost each month. Some places also charge a refundable deposit or an administrative fee when you move in. Always ask about these costs and refund conditions before signing a lease.

  • Storage facilities with flexible leases allow you to rent on a month-to-month basis. Be aware that storage unit price increases are common. Many customers say their rates go up after a few months, sometimes more than once a year. Since storage rentals are month-to-month, facilities can raise prices with proper notice. Ask about potential rate increases before committing to a unit.

  • The monthly rent will also depend on whether a facility offers climate-controlled units or only drive-up units. Climate-controlled units cost more than drive-up units or storage containers.

  • Most locations have digital keypad access, which provides you with your personal access code. Check with the office for availability.
  • Consider drive-up access for easier loading and unloading, especially for heavy or bulky items.

  • Some facilities may provide extra room or rental space for public use, such as areas for organizing or handling your stored items. Contact the property manager to confirm availability.

  • Check for online reviews and recommendations. Local experts can guide renters to facilities that stay available and maintain reliable service during peak demand.

  • Ask the office about the preventive security measures for safeguarding the location. Facilities with experienced staff often maintain stronger daily oversight by monitoring access logs and responding quickly to tenant concerns.


Are there free storage deals in Sterling, Virginia?

Many companies offer promotions for new customers, such as a free first month. Search by your zip code or distance to locate cheap storage units that come with the first month free and other decent storage discounts. Take advantage of specials if you're a first-time renter.


How do I find the cheapest storage in Sterling?

You can sort by price, from low to high, to find affordable options on our website. Away from the city center, you have a better chance of finding inexpensive storage rental solutions. The facility's size and amenities affect the monthly price.


What is the difference between an indoor and outdoor unit?

You have easy access to your unit when it is an outdoor unit. If the unit is indoors, you must first enter the building to get to it.


What is the difference between office hours and gate hours?

The property's operating hours are during office hours. The store manager will be on duty to help you with your questions. If you have questions or need help outside these hours, look up the property's phone number to contact the leasing office directly. The gate hours determine when you can enter the property and use your unit.

Sterling sits in eastern Loudoun County, directly east of Washington Dulles International Airport, which drives storage demand from frequent household moves tied to aviation, government contracting, and tech jobs in the Dulles corridor. Residential turnover runs higher in census tracts near Cascades Parkway and Algonkian Parkway, where many rental townhomes and condominiums increase short-term storage use. Proximity to Routes 28 and 7 provides faster access to regional movers and increases demand in nearby storage corridors during peak relocation months.

Lower-priced units often sit farther north, near Potomac View Road, or closer to the Fairfax County line, where land costs differ from those in areas closer to Route 28. Storage near the Route 7 commercial corridor reflects higher demand from dense retail, apartment complexes, and commuter traffic. Areas bordering Ashburn often face pricing pressure from continued residential development upward.

Sterling sees average summer humidity levels above 65%, which raises the risk of moisture damage to stored furniture and paper goods, especially in July and August. The Potomac River near Sterling’s eastern edge contributes to sustained humidity, especially near Algonkian Regional Park. Seasonal temperature swings, from winter lows below freezing to hot summers, affect local storage conditions.

Zoning rules affect where portable storage containers may be placed. If you plan to deliver a container to a home in neighborhoods like Cascades or Lowes Island, check with Loudoun County Zoning Enforcement first. HOAs and county ordinances often prohibit curbside container placement without prior approval. For apartments or condos, especially near Towncenter Plaza, request written permission from property management before booking a portable storage unit.

Areas closer to Dulles Town Center or off Route 28 often have higher storage rates because of nearby commercial centers. If you want more affordable options, facilities east of Atlantic Boulevard or along Old Ox Road (Route 606) often offer lower prices with fewer peak-hour access issues.

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