25 listings with more than 744 climate-controlled storage units in and around Lake Forest, IL
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Polo Storage - 13655 Irma Lee Court, Lake Forest, IL 60045
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$70Small 5x5$100Medium 5x21$250Large 10x20
Extra Space Storage - 1400 South Skokie Hwy, Lake Forest, IL 60045
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$29Small 4x5$126Medium 10x10$289Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 13000 Rockland Road, Lake Bluff, IL 60044]()
StorageMart - 13000 Rockland Road, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$40Small 5x5$162Medium 10x10$538Large 20x10![Storage Units for Rent available at 700 East Park Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048]()
Extra Space Storage - 700 East Park Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$34Small 5x4$141Medium 10x10$243Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 2021 Waukegan Road, Deerfield, IL 60015]()
StorageMart - 2021 Waukegan Road, Deerfield , IL 60015
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$28Small 5x5$112Medium 10x10$223Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1505 Old Deerfield Road, Highland Park, IL 60035]()
iStorage - 1505 Old Deerfield Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$27Small 5x5$93Medium 10x10$151Large 10x30![Storage Units for Rent available at 27944 Bradley Road, Libertyville, IL 60048]()
Extra Space Storage - 27944 Bradley Road, Libertyville, IL 60048
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$16Small 5x5$101Medium 10x10$193Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 105 Albrecht Drive, Lake Bluff, IL 60044]()
Extra Space Storage - 105 Albrecht Drive, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$31Small 6x4$115Medium 10x10$215Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 155 Butterfield Road, Vernon Hills, IL 60061]()
Extra Space Storage - 155 Butterfield Road, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$29Small 5x5$60Medium 8x18$84Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 2700 Belvidere Road, Waukegan, IL 60085]()
Extra Space Storage - 2700 Belvidere Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$54Small 5x5$122Medium 10x10$189Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1950 Kelley Court, Libertyville, IL 60048]()
Public Storage - 1950 Kelley Court, Libertyville, IL 60048
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$53Small 5x5$95Medium 10x10$108Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1510 South Lake Street, Mundelein, IL 60060]()
Extra Space Storage - 1510 South Lake Street, Mundelein, IL 60060
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$38Small 5x5$99Medium 10x18$108Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 200 Parkway Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069]()
Extra Space Storage - 200 Parkway Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$23Small 5x5$102Medium 10x10$198Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 990 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062]()
Lock Up Self Storage, The - 990 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$52Small 5x5$298Medium 10x10$450Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 847 Deerfield Pkwy, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089]()
StorageMart - 847 Deerfield Pkwy, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$27Small 5x5$101Medium 10x10$178Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1360 Butterfield Road, Mundelein, IL 60060]()
StorageMart - 1360 Butterfield Road, Mundelein, IL 60060
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$31Small 5x5$121Medium 10x10$226Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 2727 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062]()
StorageMart - 2727 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
Small 4x5Medium 8x18Large 8x38![Storage Units for Rent available at 177 Deer Lake Road, Deerfield, IL 60015]()
iStorage - 177 Deer Lake Road, Deerfield, IL 60015
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$30Small 5x5$105Medium 10x10$191Large 10x30![Storage Units for Rent available at 1610 Old Deerfield Road, Highland Park, IL 60035]()
Extra Space Storage - 1610 Old Deerfield Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$33Small 5x5$149Medium 10x10$425Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 555 East Aptakisic Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089]()
Public Storage - 555 East Aptakisic Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$23Small 5x5$96Medium 10x10$169Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 105 Lexington Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089]()
Extra Space Storage - 105 Lexington Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$32Small 4x5$71Medium 10x10$186Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 2121 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062]()
StorageMart - 2121 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$32Small 5x5$109Medium 10x10$190Large 20x10![Storage Units for Rent available at 991 Milwaukee Avenue, Deerfield, IL 60015]()
Extra Space Storage - 991 Milwaukee Avenue, Deerfield, IL 60015
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$24Small 5x5$98Medium 10x10$142Large 8x30![Storage Units for Rent available at 125 South Pfingsten Road, Deerfield, IL 60015]()
Public Storage - 125 South Pfingsten Road, Deerfield, IL 60015
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$21Small 5x5$111Medium 10x10$207Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1255 Townline Road, Mundelein, IL 60060]()
Extra Space Storage - 1255 Townline Road, Mundelein, IL 60060
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$19Small 5x5$91Medium 10x10$143Large 11x20
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Check out climate-controlled storage units in nearby cities:
- Lake Bluff, IL 4 mi away from $29/mo
- Lincolnshire, IL 5 mi away from $26/mo
- Deerfield, IL 5 mi away from $22/mo
- Vernon Hills, IL 5 mi away from $38/mo
- Highland Park, IL 5 mi away from $30/mo
- Libertyville, IL 6 mi away from $14/mo
- Buffalo Grove, IL 7 mi away from $27/mo
- Northbrook, IL 8 mi away from $28/mo
- Mundelein, IL 9 mi away from $29/mo
- Lake Zurich, IL 10 mi away from $31/mo
- Gurnee, IL 11 mi away from $43/mo
- Northfield, IL 11 mi away from $56/mo
- Winnetka, IL 11 mi away from $56/mo
- Glenview, IL 12 mi away from $28/mo
- Grayslake, IL 12 mi away from $56/mo
- Mount Prospect, IL 13 mi away from $31/mo
- Wilmette, IL 14 mi away from $18/mo
- Rolling Meadows, IL 14 mi away from $82/mo
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- Elgin, IL from $13/mo
- Springfield, IL from $41/mo
- Peoria, IL from $25/mo
- Champaign, IL from $35/mo
- Waukegan, IL from $36/mo
- Cicero, IL from $51/mo
- Schaumburg, IL from $40/mo
- Evanston, IL from $56/mo
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- Bolingbrook, IL from $22/mo
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- Skokie, IL from $30/mo
- Des Plaines, IL from $32/mo
Average storage prices in Lake Forest (updated April 2026)
With prices starting at $29, 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 Lake Forest is $183.
Prices typically vary depending on the unit size and whether it’s climate controlled.
| Unit Size | Non-Climate-Controlled Units | Climate-Controlled Units |
|---|---|---|
| 5x5 | - | $53 |
| 5x10 | - | $76 |
| 10x10 | - | $180 |
| 10x15 | $311 | $272 |
| 10x20 | $404 | $404 |
| 10x30 | - | $614 |
| Average (all sizes) | $357 | $266 |
Note: Street rate data provided by Yardi Matrix.
Check out climate-controlled storage prices in Lake Forest, IL
Finding the right climate-controlled storage in Lake Forest, IL is crucial for protecting your valuable items. Renting a climate-controlled storage unit in Lake Forest hovers around $266 on average, but prices can vary significantly depending on unit size.
The monthly rate for a small, 5X5 climate-controlled unit starts at $53.
A large, 10x30 climate-controlled unit, on the other hand, can cost around $614.
There are 2 facilities in Lake Forest, 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.
Looking for more options? Browse climate-controlled storage units in nearby cities to find the perfect solution for your storage needs.
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.