Car storage units in Enchanted Hills, Rio Rancho, NM: 1 facility and 35 available spaces.
Not sure what size you need? See our size guide!
Not sure what size you need? See our size guide!
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7 units available
Extra Space Storage - 4101 Fulcrum Way NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$82Medium 10x15$136Large 12x25
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Types of car storage
With 2 car storage units nearby, you’ve got some solid choices around Enchanted Hills.
A car storage facility in Enchanted Hills, Rio Rancho, NM may offer:
Outdoor storage
- May be open or covered
- Best for: Short-term storage or larger vehicles
- Tip: Use a weatherproof cover for protection
Indoor storage
- Offers the highest level of protection
- Often includes climate and humidity control
- Ideal for long-term, luxury, or seasonal vehicles
What’s the best size for a vehicle storage space?
Choosing the right unit size depends on the type and length of your vehicle. Here’s a quick guide to help you pick the best fit:
10′ × 15′ – Best for compact cars and hatchbacks
- Works well for vehicles under 15 feet long
- Ideal for short-term or seasonal storage
- Examples: Mini Cooper, Honda Fit, Mazda Miata
10′ × 20′ – Fits most sedans, crossovers, and small SUVs
- A popular choice for everyday cars
- Also fits small pickups with standard beds
- Examples: Toyota Camry, Honda CR-V, Ford Ranger
10′ × 25′ – Good for full-size sedans, SUVs, and standard pickups
- Allows extra space for larger vehicles or tighter maneuvering
- Great for long-term storage or occasional access
- Examples: Ford F-150, Chevy Tahoe, Dodge Charger
10′ × 30′ – Ideal for oversized vehicles
- Accommodates vans, extended cab trucks, and long-bed pickups
- Recommended for vehicles over 19 feet long
- Examples: Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab, Ford Expedition Max, Sprinter van
Tip: Always measure your vehicle (including mirrors or attachments) before booking to ensure a proper fit.
How to get your vehicle ready for storage
Before storing your car, be sure to:
- Wash and wax to protect the exterior
- Check and top off fluids (oil, brake fluid, coolant)
- Fill the gas tank and add fuel stabilizer
- Inflate tires to the proper PSI
- Disconnect the battery or use a maintainer
- Use a breathable, fitted car cover
What documents you need to store your car
Storage facilities may have specific requirements before you can store your vehicle:
- Proof of ownership (vehicle title or registration)
- Valid government-issued ID
- Proof of insurance (some facilities require it even if your car is off the road)
- Up-to-date registration (requirements vary by state and facility)
Tip: Always check with the facility in advance, as some will not accept vehicles with expired registration or no insurance. Read your lease agreement carefully and ask about storage-specific insurance options.
How secure your car is in self storage
When choosing a car storage facility, security is crucial. Here’s what to look for:
- 24/7 video surveillance and monitored security systems
- Gated access with keypad or card entry
- Well-lit premises and secure fencing
- On-site staff or regular patrols
- Reputation for safety in the local community
Tip: Ask the facility about recent upgrades to their security and check online reviews for peace of mind.
Frequently asked questions
Can I put a car in a storage unit?
Yes – most standard vehicles fit in a 10′×20′ unit or larger. Be sure to measure your car and check height/width clearance (usually 7'8").
How often should I start a stored car?
Every 2 weeks is ideal to keep fluids moving and the battery charged. If you're storing in a climate-controlled space, once a month may be fine.
Do I need insurance?
Yes. Most facilities require proof of insurance, and it helps protect your vehicle from theft, fire, or damage during storage.