101 listings with more than 2,822 climate-controlled storage units in Chicago, IL
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Storage Post - 6331 North Broadway Street, Chicago, IL 60660
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$253Medium 10x10
Safe Guard Self Storage - 6244 North Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60631
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$23Small 5x5$146Medium 10x10$449Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 4455 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641]()
Extra Space Storage - 4455 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$25Small 4x5$236Medium 10x10$484Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 3914 West 111th Street, Chicago, IL 60655]()
Storage Star - 3914 West 111th Street, Chicago, IL 60655
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$47Small 5x5$185Medium 10x10![Storage Units for Rent available at 2946 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618]()
Chicago Northside Storage - 2946 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$28Small 5x7.5$98Medium 15x7.5$274Large 20x12.5![Storage Units for Rent available at 4750 North Ronald Street, Harwood Heights, IL 60706]()
Public Storage - 4750 North Ronald Street, Harwood Heights, IL 60706
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
![Storage Units for Rent available at 2850 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657]()
Extra Space Storage - 2850 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$92Small 4x5$372Medium 10x10$634Large 10x30![Storage Units for Rent available at 2051 North Austin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639]()
Storage Post - 2051 North Austin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$79Small 5x5$69Medium 8x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 7125 West Gunnison Street, Harwood Heights, IL 60706]()
Extra Space Storage - 7125 West Gunnison Street, Harwood Heights, IL 60706
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$36Small 5x5$197Medium 10x10$381Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 4520 West Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60623]()
Public Storage - 4520 West Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60623
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$65Small 4x8$139Medium 9x12$479Large 9x36![Storage Units for Rent available at 2001 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614]()
Extra Space Storage - 2001 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$29Small 4x4$133Medium 5x20$223Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1242 West Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607]()
Storage Star - 1242 West Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$94Small 5x5$298Medium 10x10![Storage Units for Rent available at 901 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60607]()
Extra Space Storage - 901 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60607
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$30Small 4x5$280Medium 10x10$614Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 3366 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618]()
Lock Up Self Storage, The - 3366 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$60Small 5x5$162Medium 10x10$280Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1930 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614]()
Lock Up Self Storage, The - 1930 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago , IL 60614
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$75Small 5x5$295Medium 10x10$655Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 345 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612]()
Extra Space Storage - 345 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$75Small 4x5$184Medium 10x10$250Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1205 West Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607]()
Extra Space Storage - 1205 West Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$68Small 5x5$241Medium 5x20$485Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1601 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60616]()
Devon Self Storage - 1601 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60616
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$34Small 5x3$89Medium 10x10$330Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1807 West Devon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660]()
Extra Space Storage - 1807 West Devon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$26Small 5x5$243Medium 10x10$508Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1516 North Orleans Street, Chicago, IL 60610]()
US Storage Centers - 1516 North Orleans Street, Chicago, IL 60610
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Onsite Manager
$34Small 6x9$32Medium 4x35$322Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 5509 South Oakley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60636]()
American Self Storage - 5509 South Oakley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60636
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
![Storage Units for Rent available at 1334 East 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60619]()
Extra Space Storage - 1334 East 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60619
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$96Small 4x5$207Medium 10x10$297Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 6014 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659]()
Safeguard Self Storage - 6014 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$29Small 5x5$129Medium 10x10$469Large 10x25![Storage Units for Rent available at 2361 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60616]()
Extra Space Storage - 2361 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60616
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$59Small 4x6$226Medium 10x10$488Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 7524 North Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60626]()
Extra Space Storage - 7524 North Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60626
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$67Small 5x5$184Medium 5x20$245Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 4821 West 67th Street, Bedford Park, IL 60638]()
Extra Space Storage - 4821 West 67th Street, Bedford Park, IL 60638
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$59Small 4x5$143Medium 8x18$143Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 4701 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640]()
Extra Space Storage - 4701 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$82Small 5x5$291Medium 10x10$548Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 11118 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60655]()
U - Stor - It - 11118 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60655
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$25Small 5x5$129Medium 10x10$249Large 10x30![Storage Units for Rent available at 3839 Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613]()
Extra Space Storage - 3839 Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$22Small 5x3$238Medium 10x12![Storage Units for Rent available at 8737 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620]()
U - Stor - It - 8737 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$39Small 5x5$89Medium 9x20$159Large 12x35
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Check out climate-controlled storage units in nearby cities:
- Berwyn, IL 6 mi away from $85/mo
- Lyons, IL 8 mi away from $77/mo
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- Oak Lawn, IL 9 mi away from $62/mo
- Bridgeview, IL 10 mi away from $70/mo
- Elmwood Park, IL 10 mi away from $63/mo
- La Grange, IL 11 mi away from $49/mo
- River Grove, IL 11 mi away from $34/mo
- Alsip, IL 12 mi away from $61/mo
- Harwood Heights, IL 12 mi away from $35/mo
- Melrose Park, IL 12 mi away from $29/mo
- Lincolnwood, IL 13 mi away from $23/mo
- Franklin Park, IL 14 mi away from $29/mo
- Park Ridge, IL 16 mi away from $68/mo
- Niles, IL 16 mi away from $39/mo
- Hammond, IN 18 mi away from $34/mo
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- Aurora, IL from $29/mo
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- Elgin, IL from $13/mo
- Springfield, IL from $55/mo
- Peoria, IL from $48/mo
- Champaign, IL from $71/mo
- Waukegan, IL from $63/mo
- Cicero, IL from $64/mo
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Average storage prices in Chicago (updated May 2026)
With prices starting at $12, 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 Chicago is $171.
Prices typically vary depending on the unit size and whether it’s climate controlled.
| Unit Size | Non-Climate-Controlled Units | Climate-Controlled Units |
|---|---|---|
| 5x5 | $74 | $75 |
| 5x10 | $126 | $130 |
| 10x10 | $190 | $209 |
| 10x15 | $271 | $286 |
| 10x20 | $323 | $382 |
| 10x30 | $478 | $552 |
| 20x30 | $801 | $902 |
| Average (all sizes) | $323 | $362 |
Note: Street rate data provided by Yardi Matrix.
Check out climate-controlled storage prices in Chicago, IL
Finding the right climate-controlled storage in Chicago, IL is crucial for protecting your valuable items. Renting a climate-controlled storage unit in Chicago hovers around $362 on average, but prices can vary significantly depending on unit size.
The monthly rate for a small, 5X5 climate-controlled unit starts at $75.
A large, 10x30 climate-controlled unit, on the other hand, can cost around $552.
There are 101 facilities in Chicago, IL 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.