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Storage Units in Chicago, IL

Looking for a dependable storage unit in Chicago? Storage Star offers secure, convenient self-storage solutions with three well-located facilities in Mount Greenwood, West Ridge, and the West Loop. Whether you’re moving, downsizing, organizing your home, or looking for reliable business or commercial storage, we make it easy to get the extra space you need - right in your neighborhood.

Storage in Chicago That Fits Your Life

One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to self-storage. Whether you’re storing an entire apartment’s worth of furniture or just a few seasonal items, we have a Chicago storage unit that works for you.

Short-term storage

Long-term storage

Climate-Controlled Storage

Our monthly storage options are perfect if you're in need of:

Chicago weather can be unpredictable—from humid summers to freezing winters. Our climate-controlled storage units help protect your sensitive items, including electronics, furniture, documents, and seasonal gear, by maintaining consistent temperatures year-round.

Student Storage Near Chicago Colleges & Universities

Chicago students often need extra storage, especially during summer break, study-abroad semesters, or campus moves. We offer affordable, flexible student storage in Chicago with no long-term commitments, ideal for students at the University of Illinois Chicago, Loyola University Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University, and Saint Xavier University.

Whether you’re a growing startup, contractor, or established company, our Chicago business storage units provide secure, affordable space for inventory, equipment, documents, supplies, and more - all with flexible month-to-month leasing and easy access.

Household & Apartment Storage

From extra furniture and seasonal décor to boxes, clothing, and personal belongings, our household storage units are ideal for anyone living in Chicago’s busy neighborhoods. Perfect for decluttering, moving, or creating more breathing room at home.

What You Can Expect at Storage Star in Chicago

Our storage solutions are designed for the way Chicago lives. With limited closet space, historic buildings, and dense apartment living, extra room is essential.

Climate-controlled storage units

Indoor storage solutions

Month-to-month leases - stay as long or as short as you need

Modern, clean, and well-lit storage spaces

Easy online rental, account management, and bill pay

Secure buildings with keypad entry, security cameras, and advanced surveillance

Moving and packing supplies available on site

Why Choose Storage Star in Chicago?

Storage Star makes storing simple with convenient locations in Mount Greenwood, West Ridge, and the West Loop. Our Chicago storage facilities offer secure, clean, and climate-controlled units with flexible month-to-month leasing and easy online rentals. With 24-hour video surveillance, bright lighting, and secure keypad or gate access, you can store with confidence. When you need extra space for your home, apartment, business, or student housing, Storage Star delivers affordable, reliable storage solutions tailored to the way Chicago lives.

Our Convenient Chicago, IL Storage Facilities

We’re thrilled to serve the Chicago community with two convenient locations:

  • 3914 West 111th Street, Chicago, IL
  • 6341 North McCormick Road, Chicago, IL

Both facilities are easily accessible from major roads and highways, making it simple to stop by whenever you need to!

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Frequently Asked Questions About Storage in Chicago

What size storage units are available in Chicago?

Our Chicago storage facilities offer a wide range of sizes, from small 5x5 units for boxes and seasonal items to large 10x30 or vehicle-ready units for furniture, business inventory, and household moves. Many Storage Star locations also provide climate-controlled options for added protection.

Do Storage Star's Chicago storage facilities offer climate-controlled storage?

Yes, our Storage Star Chicago storage facilities offer climate-controlled storage to help protect belongings from humidity, cold winters, and hot summers. These units are ideal for electronics, furniture, documents, artwork, and other temperature-sensitive items.

How much does a storage unit cost in Illinois?

Storage prices vary based on unit size, location, and whether you choose a standard or climate-controlled unit. Many Chicago facilities, including Storage Star, offer online discounts, web-only rates, and month-to-month pricing. Smaller units typically start around $50–$80 per month, with larger units costing more.

Is storage safe in Chicago? What security features are available?

Yes! Our modern Chicago storage locations include 24-hour video surveillance, electronic gate or door access, bright lighting, and secure facility design.

What can I store in a storage unit in Chicago?

Illinois storage units can hold household items, furniture, business supplies, seasonal décor, college belongings, tools, and more. Climate-controlled units are best for items sensitive to temperature changes: like documents, instruments, clothing, and electronics.

For a list of prohibited items, contact your local Storage Star facility or read the details in your lease agreement.

How do I choose the right storage unit size in Chicago?

The right size depends on what you’re storing. A 5x5 works for a few boxes, a 10x10 fits a standard apartment’s worth of items, and larger 10x20–10x30 units can store furniture from multi-bedroom homes. If you need immediate assistance, check out our Storage Unit Size Guide!

How do I reserve a storage unit at Storage Star in Chicago?

It's easy! You can reserve or rent a storage unit online in just a few minutes. You can choose your unit size, lock in online pricing, and complete your rental without visiting the office.

Ready to Find Your Perfect Storage Unit in Chicago?

If you need just a little extra space or a lot of storage, Storage Star has the right self-storage unit for you.

Rent your storage unit online in just a few minutes. If you need more assistance, stop by one of our Chicago storage facilities to chat with our team. We’re passionate about storage and would love to help get you in the right unit.

Make storage stress-free with Storage Star. Contact us or reserve online today and discover how life-changing self-storage can really be!