Car storage in Elgin, IL
Storage facility cost comparison
10×20 | 10×30 | 10×40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Average storage facility Elgin, IL | $118 | $278 | $772 |
Neighbor 0 storage spaces nearby | |||
Life Storage Barrington, IL (10 miles) | $245 | -- | -- |
StorSafe of Huntley North Huntley, IL (11 miles) | $206 | $462 | $680 |
Space Management Self Storage Crystal Lake, IL (13 miles) | $233 | $233 | $864 |
Vehicle storage size estimator
Enter your car information below to see what size storage unit you need for your car.
Recommended storage options by car type
Compact car
10’×15’ storage units
Due to their small size, mini cars can fit in an indoor or outdoor 10’×15’ space. Car examples include Mini Cooper (12.6 feet) and Mazda Miata (12.10 feet).
Small car
10’×15’ storage units
Small car examples include Honda Fit (13.3 feet), Volkswagen Golf (13.8 feet), Kia Soul (13.9 feet), and Kia Rio Hatchback (13.4 feet).
Small SUV
10’×15’ storage units
Small SUVs can be stored indoor, outdoor, and covered spaces. The Toyota Corolla iM (14.2 feet) and Honda CR-V are car examples.
Mid-size car
10’×15’ storage units
Mid-size cars are the largest cars that fit in a 10’×15’ space. Examples include Ford Fiesta (14.5 feet), and Ford Focus (14.4 feet).
Full-size car
10’×20’ storage units
Full-sized cars include Toyota Camry (16.2 feet), Honda Civic (15.27 feet), Ford Fusion (15.9 feet), and Chevrolet Impala (16.7 feet).
Small pickup
10’×20’ storage units
Small pickups can be stored uncovered and outdoor. If storing indoor, make sure the height of the car will work. Toyota Tacoma (17.6 feet) is a small pickup.
Mid-size to large SUV
10’×20’ storage units
Larger SUVs requiring a 10’×20’ unit include Jeep Grand Cherokee (16.13 feet), Toyota RAV4 (15.1 feet), GMC Sierra (19.1 feet), and Ford Explorer (16.5 feet).
Minivan
10’×20’ storage units
Minivans typically fit well in a 10’×20’ unit. For more room, store in a 10’×30’. Car examples include Honda Odyssey (17.1 feet) and Toyota Sienna (16.9 inches).
Large pickup
10’×30’ storage units
Large pickup 10’×30’ storage units Pickup trucks can be store indoor or outdoor. Examples include Chevrolet Silverado (19.4 feet), Ford F-150 (18.97 feet), and the rest of the Ford-F series (20.85 feet).
Deciding what kind of storage is best for you
Seasonal car storage
Choose indoor storage (garage or facility) for protection, or secure outdoor storage with a cover. Maintain battery and tires.
Storing a car while in a large city
Use a secure parking garage, consider car storage services, or park in well-lit areas with anti-theft devices.
Military deployment car storage
Select a long-term storage facility with monitoring, trust friends or family, or consider renting it out for extra use.
Storing a business car or truck
Opt for commercial storage facilities, use on-site storage if available, and perform maintenance pre-storage.
Auto storage during a life change
Options include long-term storage facilities, trusted contacts (friends or family), or renting out the car for extra use.
Parking a car when you travel
Consider airport parking, storage facilities, or car storage services. Ensure your car is well-maintained before departure.
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Alternative Car Storage Facilities near Elgin
Despite the fact that Neighbor typically has the more affordable, safer, and nearest car storage, traditional facilities might be another choice for car storage in Elgin, IL.
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