In today’s fast-paced urban life, space is becoming a luxury. Whether you’re decluttering, moving, renovating, or simply need extra room for your belongings, Space Valet’s storage units offer a practical solution. But how do you know what size unit is right for you? This guide breaks down what you can store in 5×5 ft, 5×10 ft, and 10×10 ft units to help you make the most of your storage space.
Why Storage Unit Size Matters in Urban Cities
With shrinking apartments and growing lifestyles, understanding the capacity of different storage units helps with:
- Cost efficiency – Pay only for the space you need
- Better organization – Planning your layout saves time and frustration
- Item safety – Prevent damage by avoiding overcrowding
- Peace of mind – Know everything will fit without the last-minute rush
Storage Unit Sizes and What They Can Hold
5×5 ft Storage Unit
Best for: Minimal storage needs, seasonal items, and decluttering essentials
Starting at just ₹1,875/month
What fits inside:
- Small furniture like a chair, a side table, or a coffee table
- Boxes of clothes, books, kitchenware, or documents
- Small appliances like a microwave or a washing machine
- Personal items such as suitcases, lamps, and artwork
Perfect for:
- City dwellers freeing up space
- Students during academic breaks
- Seasonal wardrobe swaps
- Safe, compact storage during moves
5×10 ft Storage Unit
Best for: Medium-sized storage needs or contents of a 2–3 bedroom apartment
Starting at just ₹3,750/month
What fits inside:
- Medium furniture: mattress, dining table, sofa, desk
- Appliances: washing machine, refrigerator
- Electronics: TV, computer
- 15–20 medium boxes
- Miscellaneous: decor, vacuum cleaner, gym gear
Perfect for:
- Individuals or couples relocating
- Room renovations
- Families expecting a baby
- Temporary downsizing
10×10 ft Storage Unit
Best for: Large storage needs or a 3–4 bedroom home’s contents
Starting at just ₹7,500/month — a smart value for full-home storage capacity
What fits inside:
- King/queen beds, wardrobes, sectional sofas
- Large appliances: fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher
- Electronics: home entertainment system, monitors
- 30–40+ boxes
- Workout machines, outdoor furniture
Perfect for:
- Families transitioning between homes
- Collectors or hobbyists with bulkier items
- Business owners storing inventory or office furniture
- Remote workers storing equipment short-term
Looking for Something Smaller?
We’ve got that too:
- 5×3 ft Economy Unit – Just ₹1,125/month — ideal for light storage
- Storage Box Plan – Just ₹299/month — perfect for documents or seasonal items
Other Smart Uses for These Storage Units
Think storage units are only for moving? Think again. Here are clever ways customers use their units:
Seasonal Storage
- Rotate wardrobes by season
- Store holiday decor (Diwali, Christmas, etc.)
- Protect patio furniture or sports gear during the off-season
During Life Transitions
- Store gifts and household items pre-move
- Safely keep inherited furniture or memorabilia
- Bridge storage between move-out and move-in dates
Business Storage
- E-commerce sellers use units for overflow inventory
- Designers and professionals store props and samples
- Keep business files in secure units
Finding Your Perfect Storage Match
Don’t overpay or end up short on space. At Space Valet, our experts guide you to the right unit size for your unique needs—whether it’s a compact 5×5 ft or a full-scale 10×10 ft.
Visit our storage facility, take a walkthrough, and let us help you measure and plan with ease.
Ready to Make Room for What Matters?
Contact Space Valet today to schedule a consultation and secure your ideal storage unit before it’s gone!