13 listings with more than 194 climate-controlled storage units in and around Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
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SoCal Self Storage - 30231 Tomas, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$99Small 5x5$239Medium 10x10
SmartStop Self Storage - 30 Terrace Road, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$106Small 5x5$345Medium 10x10$659Large 10x20
SmartStop Self Storage - 28322 Airoso Street, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$115Small 5x5$311Medium 10x10$620Large 10x20
A - 1 Self Storage - 26390 Forest Ridge Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$56Small 5x5$158Medium 10x10$334Large 12x20
Stor - It Self Storage - 23552 Madero, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$75Small 4x6$165Medium 10x10
Public Storage - 25131 Costeau Street, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$71Small 5x5$201Medium 10x10$422Large 10x25
Public Storage - 20292 Cooks Bay Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$76Small 5x5$201Medium 10x10$391Large 10x20
Public Storage - 18 Hughes, Irvine, CA 92618
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$47Small 5x5$173Medium 10x10$352Large 10x20
AAA Quality Self Storage - 23122 EL Toro Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$76Small 10x3$157Medium 10x10
Public Storage - 27201 Cabot Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$118Small 5x5$360Medium 10x10$805Large 12x25
Extra Storage Irvine - 65 Fairbanks, Irvine, CA 92618
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$54Small 5x5$189Medium 10x10$269Large 10x22
Lock & Leave Storage - 25242 Arctic Ocean Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$110Small 5x10$185Medium 10x10
Public Storage - 6 Whatney, Irvine, CA 92618
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$44Small 5x4$153Medium 10x10$361Large 10x20
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Check out climate-controlled storage units in nearby cities:
- Lake Forest, CA 6 mi away from $49/mo
- Ladera Ranch, CA 6 mi away from $115/mo
- Laguna Hills, CA 7 mi away from $118/mo
- Aliso Viejo, CA 9 mi away from $123/mo
- Lake Elsinore, CA 15 mi away from $94/mo
- Tustin, CA 15 mi away from $78/mo
- Newport Beach, CA 16 mi away from $50/mo
- Orange, CA 17 mi away from $71/mo
- Murrieta, CA 18 mi away from $26/mo
- Costa Mesa, CA 19 mi away from $73/mo
- Chino Hills, CA 24 mi away from $108/mo
- Huntington Beach, CA 25 mi away from $82/mo
- Menifee, CA 25 mi away from $73/mo
- Brea, CA 26 mi away from $53/mo
- Chino, CA 26 mi away from $83/mo
- Fullerton, CA 27 mi away from $62/mo
Need more options? Browse storage units in other California cities!
- Los Angeles, CA from $15/mo
- San Diego, CA from $37/mo
- San Jose, CA from $34/mo
- San Francisco, CA from $77/mo
- Fresno, CA from $88/mo
- Sacramento, CA from $23/mo
- Long Beach, CA from $92/mo
- Oakland, CA from $48/mo
- Bakersfield, CA from $60/mo
- Anaheim, CA from $61/mo
- Stockton, CA from $25/mo
- Riverside, CA from $70/mo
- Santa Ana, CA from $99/mo
- Irvine, CA from $26/mo
- Chula Vista, CA from $104/mo
- Santa Clarita, CA from $22/mo
- Fremont, CA
- San Bernardino, CA from $62/mo
- Modesto, CA from $59/mo
- Fontana, CA from $69/mo
Average storage prices in Rancho Santa Margarita (updated May 2026)
With prices starting at $99, you’ll find everything from compact locker-sized units to large spaces for cars, RVs or household goods. The average monthly rate for a storage unit in Rancho Santa Margarita is $258.
Prices typically vary depending on the unit size and whether it’s climate controlled.
| Unit Size | Non-Climate-Controlled Units | Climate-Controlled Units |
|---|---|---|
| 5x5 | $105 | $105 |
| 5x10 | $173 | $173 |
| 10x10 | $281 | $302 |
| 10x15 | $386 | $432 |
| 10x20 | $501 | $541 |
| Average (all sizes) | $289 | $311 |
Note: Street rate data provided by Yardi Matrix.
Check out climate-controlled storage prices in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Finding the right climate-controlled storage in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is crucial for protecting your valuable items. Renting a climate-controlled storage unit in Rancho Santa Margarita hovers around $311 on average, but prices can vary significantly depending on unit size.
The monthly rate for a small, 5X5 climate-controlled unit starts at $105.
There are 2 facilities in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA offering climate-controlled storage options, ensuring you can find a unit that meets your needs.
Why you should use climate-controlled self storage?
Climate-controlled storage units maintain a consistent temperature throughout the year, regardless of the outside weather. This type of storage will protect your belongings from the damaging effects of extreme heat and cold.
Climate-controlled storage also manages humidity levels, preventing moisture-related damage like mold and mildew.
Whether you’re storing electronics, antiques, documents, or artwork, climate-controlled units offer the best environment to keep these sensitive items safe.

Frequently asked questions
How safe is self storage?
Most self storage facilities have some level of security, often including surveillance cameras and gated access. Popular security features include video surveillance and secure entry systems. Know that the facility comes with a strong security setup can give you confidence that your belongings are safe until you need them again.
What is climate-controlled storage?
Climate-controlled storage refers to a type of storage where temperature and humidity. The primary goal of climate control is to protect your belongings from environmental damage. Items that are sensitive or fragile, like furniture, appliances or antiques, aren't built to endure fluctuations in temperature and humidity. Without climate control, a standard self storage unit can expose these types of possessions to common damage like mold, mildew, rust, and corrosion.
What items cannot be put in storage?
Generally, avoid storing plants, food, live animals, hazardous and wet items among other. However, ask the facility you plan on renting from to find out the specific list of items that can't be put in storage.
Can I go to my storage unit anytime?
Access to your unit can vary depending on the facility. Some self storage locations offer 24/7 access, while others limit entry to specific operating hours that can vary. It's also a good idea to ask what their access schedule prior renting a unit to see if it matches your needs.
Methodology Note: Self storage data - including pricing and unit information - is analyzed and curated by RentCafe Self Storage. Statements reflect local market coverage and storage availability trends within the area.
Data sources: RentCafe Self Storage Research, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census.