5 of the Best Self Storage Facilities in Bakersfield, California

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Bakersfield, California, the county seat of Kern County, boasts a population of almost 400,000 people. Bakersfield’s population grew significantly during the last decade, from less than 350,000 in 2010, according to the US Census. The current trend regarding population growth is very likely to continue, considering the town’s relative proximity to the Los Angeles metro area, its location close to the gorgeous Sequoia National Forest Park, and its dynamic local economy. It is a hub for energy and food production, and home to numerous corporate regional offices.

Whether you are planning to move to Bakersfield, California, or are already a resident, the need for extra storage space might arise at one point or another. Either way, you’re in luck, as there are around 46 self storage facilities in Bakersfield to choose from. We selected five of the best in terms of amenities provided and unit sizes available, in order to make your work of finding a self storage facility in Bakersfield easier.

1. Derrel’s Mini Storage, 3201 Calloway Drive

This storage facility provides the whole array of self storage services, including storage for both business and personal use, office storage, RV and boat storage, both inside and outside units, and covered vehicle storage. The computerized entry system and controlled gate access ensure expediency and safety, while the onsite manager can provide help and information.

Unit sizes start at 5X5 and go up to large, 20X30 ones. Prices vary from $40 per month for the small units to around $350 for the largest ones. Other features include drive-up access, free parking for customers and security cameras surveilling the entire perimeter.

2. Lock Up II Self Storage, 3100 Larson Lane

This family-owned and -operated storage business provides high-quality services with a human touch. The manager lives onsite, helping customers with all their storage needs, while the facility itself is conveniently located, just one block east from Highway 99, and next to the Post Office.

All the units have drive-up access, and unit sizes start at 5X5, going up to large, 10X20 ones. RV, car and boat parking are also available. Prices start at around $30 for the small units, while for the larger ones, such as the 10X20, it hovers at over $100. The facility is fenced, gated and guarded with security cameras.

3. SecurCare Self Storage, 3301 Truxtun Avenue

This facility has more than 600 units in a large variety of sizes, covering all potential storage needs, from small 3X5 lockers to extra-large, 10X20 ones. You can opt between standard and climate-controlled units, and some of them also have roll-up doors, ensuring easy access for heavy and voluminous items.

Prices start at around $37 for the small units and go up to more than $100 per month for the large sizes. The access inside the facility is controlled by electronic gates and the perimeter is fitted with security cameras. There’s also an onsite manager that can assist should you need extra help or information, and you can purchase your moving supplies from the facility’s office.

4. Stor It Self Storage, 4200 Patton Way

Conveniently located in the middle of a retail-oriented area and offering easy access by car or on foot, the facility offers a large array of unit sizes, starting with 5X5 and going up to large 10X20 units. Street rates hover around $30 for the smaller units, while prices for the larger ones start north of $100 per month.

The facility is gated, and the entry/exit flow is secured by keypad access. The entire perimeter is surveilled by security cameras, and there’s an onsite manager that can provide help and extra information.

5. US Storage Centers, 3813 Mesa Grande Street

This facility provides both standard and climate-controlled units, in variable sizes, to suit all your storage needs. The prices for the small 5X5 units start at around $30 per month and go up to $200 per month for the large sizes, such as 15X25. There is also RV, boat and car parking available.

The storage facility is gated and fitted with security cameras, while the onsite manager will assist you should you need advice or extra help. You can access your unit 7 days per week, from 6 am to 9 pm.

If these five properties are not conveniently located for you, don’t worry – simply browse through all the other properties in Bakersfield to find one that suits all your needs.

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Maria Gatea

Maria Gatea is a Senior Editor & Research Writer for Yardi with a background in Journalism and Communication. After covering business and finance-related topics as a freelance writer for 15 years, she is now focusing on researching and writing about the real estate industry. You may contact Maria via email.

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