Storage units in Forestdale, AL, and nearby area - 30 listings with over 359 spaces
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Public Storage - 1055 Pebble Creek Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35214
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
$16Small 4x4$141Medium 10x10$89Large 10x25
Forestdale Mini Storage - 1441 Forestdale Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35214
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$80Small 5x10$50Medium 11x13$65Large 11x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 500 Foust Court Hwy 78, Birmingham, AL 35214]()
iStorage - 500 Foust Court Hwy 78, Birmingham, AL 35214
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$40Small 5x5$87Medium 10x10$50Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 2241 Fieldstown Road, Mount Olive, AL 35117]()
Fieldstown Road Self Storage - 2241 Fieldstown Road, Mount Olive, AL 35117
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$80Small 5x5$111Medium 10x10$176Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 315 45th Street, Fairfield, AL 35064]()
Family Heirloom Storage of Birmingham - 315 45th Street, Fairfield, AL 35064
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
$55Small 5x5$99Medium 5x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1716 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203]()
Public Storage - 1716 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$31Small 4x5$83Medium 10x10$171Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 927 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023]()
Metro Mini Storage - 927 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
![Storage Units for Rent available at 720 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35213]()
Extra Space Storage - 720 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35213
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$64Small 5x5$212Medium 10x10$449Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 6500 Aaron Aronov Drive, Fairfield, AL 35064]()
MyPlace Self Storage - 6500 Aaron Aronov Drive, Fairfield, AL 35064
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$129Medium 10x10$178Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 2535 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, AL 35071]()
Gardendale Self Storage - 2535 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, AL 35071
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$65Small 5x10$65Medium 10x10$160Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 2626 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233]()
Mini Storage of Birmingham - 2626 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
$85Small 6x10$110Medium 10x10$165Large 10x25- No Photo Available
![Storage Units for Rent available at 1523 Midfield Industrial Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35221]()
Vulcan RV Storage - 1523 Midfield Industrial Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35221
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
$70Large 12x35 ![Storage Units for Rent available at 209 Oxmoor Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209]()
Public Storage - 209 Oxmoor Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
$40Small 4x5$106Medium 10x10$208Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 50 Ward Way, Birmingham, AL 35209]()
iStorage - 50 Ward Way, Birmingham, AL 35209
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
$36Small 6x10$94Medium 10x10$85Large 10x30![Storage Units for Rent available at 320 6th Avenue SW, Birmingham, AL 35211]()
iStorage - 320 6th Avenue SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$34Small 5x5$79Medium 10x10$136Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 626 Robert Jemison Road, Birmingham, AL 35209]()
Green Springs Mini Storage - 626 Robert Jemison Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
- Onsite Manager
$22Small 5x5$77Medium 10x12$84Large 15x30![Storage Units for Rent available at 612 22nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233]()
Storage Depot, The - 612 22nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$58Small 5x12$84Medium 5x20$143Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 6977 Garrett Road, Gardendale, AL 35071]()
Saving Space Storage - 6977 Garrett Road, Gardendale, AL 35071
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Gate
$60Small 10x5$100Medium 10x10$170Large 20x10![Storage Units for Rent available at 2403 US Highway 31, Fultondale, AL 35068]()
Fultondale Mini Storage - 2403 US Highway 31, Fultondale, AL 35068
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
- Onsite Manager
![Storage Units for Rent available at 612 32nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233]()
Lakeview Self Storage - 612 32nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$45Small 5x5$100Medium 10x10![Storage Units for Rent available at 575 Bessemer Super Hwy, Midfield, AL 35228]()
Public Storage - 575 Bessemer Super Hwy, Midfield, AL 35228
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
$25Small 5x9$44Medium 9x15$49Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 1905 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd South, Birmingham, AL 35209]()
Mini Mall Storage - 1905 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd South, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
![Storage Units for Rent available at 900 17th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203]()
Metro Mini Storage - 900 17th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$39Small 5x7$79Medium 10x10$159Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 501 Palisades Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209]()
Extra Space Storage - 501 Palisades Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$61Small 5x5$165Medium 10x10$341Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 8 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209]()
Public Storage - 8 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
$38Small 5x7$89Medium 10x10![Storage Units for Rent available at 100 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209]()
Westgate Storage - 100 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
![Storage Units for Rent available at 1224 27th Place South, Birmingham, AL 35205]()
Public Storage - 1224 27th Place South, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$34Small 5x5$80Medium 10x10![Storage Units for Rent available at 175 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209]()
Metro Mini Storage - 175 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$57Small 5x10$109Medium 10x10$189Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 175 Brooklane Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023]()
Metro Mini Storage - 175 Brooklane Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$55Small 5x10$79Medium 10x10$129Large 10x20![Storage Units for Rent available at 480 Wildwood Circle North, Homewood, AL 35209]()
Uplift Self Storage - 480 Wildwood Circle North, Homewood, AL 35209
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$37Small 5x5$69Medium 10x19$104Large 10x20
Check out storage units in nearby cities:
- Fairfield, AL 8 mi away from $55/mo
- Gardendale, AL 8 mi away from $60/mo
- Hueytown, AL 13 mi away from $55/mo
- Center Point, AL 14 mi away from $39/mo
- Irondale, AL 14 mi away from $15/mo
- Grayson Valley, AL 16 mi away from $105/mo
- Pinson, AL 18 mi away from $61/mo
- Clay, AL 19 mi away from $72/mo
- Helena, AL 21 mi away from $55/mo
- Chelsea, AL 24 mi away from $49/mo
- Jasper, AL 30 mi away from $16/mo
- Springville, AL 31 mi away from $35/mo
- Pell City, AL 34 mi away from $38/mo
- Calera, AL 35 mi away from $49/mo
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- Athens, AL from $16/mo
- Homewood, AL from $30/mo
- Trussville, AL from $40/mo
- Bessemer, AL from $23/mo
- Pelham, AL from $36/mo
- Fairhope, AL from $26/mo
Average storage prices in Forestdale (updated April 2026)
With prices starting at $16, you’ll find everything from compact locker-sized units to large spaces for cars, RVs or household goods.
Prices typically vary depending on the unit size and whether it’s climate controlled.
| Unit Size | Non-Climate-Controlled Units | Climate-Controlled Units |
|---|---|---|
| 5x5 | $40 | $51 |
| 5x10 | $63 | $70 |
| 10x10 | $133 | $133 |
| 10x15 | $149 | $149 |
| 10x20 | $142 | $142 |
| 10x30 | $185 | $185 |
| Average (all sizes) | $119 | $122 |
Note: Street rate data provided by Yardi Matrix.
Cheap storage units in Forestdale
33% of local storage listings are priced below the city’s average, giving you plenty of budget-friendly options.
- Small storage units (perfect for boxes, seasonal items, or a studio apartment) start as low as $36
- Medium storage units (great for 1- to 2-bedroom homes) are available from just $87
- Large storage units (ideal for multi-room moves or business inventory) start around $50
Types of storage available in Forestdale
Standard Non-Climate Controlled Units: Non-climate-controlled storage units are suitable for items that aren't sensitive to humidity or temperature fluctuations. These units may be located either inside a building or outdoors – outdoor units often feature drive-up access for convenient loading and unloading.
In Forestdale, you can rent a non-climate-controlled storage unit for an average of $119 per month.
Climate-Controlled Units: Climate-controlled units maintain consistent temperature and humidity levels year-round, protecting everything from electronics and wooden furniture to antiques, artwork, books and important documents.
You’ll find 2 self storage facilities in Forestdale offering climate-controlled units in a variety of sizes and price points.
The average rate for a 10'x10' climate-controlled storage unit in Forestdale is around $133 per month — a smart investment to ensure your valuables stay protected.
Vehicle Storage Options: Perfect for outdoor adventurers, seasonal travelers and classic car collectors, specialized storage spaces offer a secure place to store cars, SUVs, vans, RVs, boats and other types of vehicles.
How to choose the right storage unit in Forestdale
Here are a few simple things to keep in mind when choosing a storage unit in Forestdale:
- Think about the weather
- If you’re storing things like electronics, wooden furniture or photos, go with a climate-controlled unit to keep them safe.
- Check when you can get in
- Need late-night access? Some places offer 24/7 entry, while others stick to regular business hours. Make sure you pick a facility whose opening hours work for your schedule.
- Make sure it feels secure
- Look for places with gated access, security cameras and someone on-site. It’s your stuff — you want it protected.
- Shop around for deals
- Prices can vary a lot. It’s worth checking a few places – some even offer discounts for your first month.
- See what others are saying
- Online reviews can give you the real scoop on customer service, cleanliness, and how a facility treats its renters.
- Don’t forget about insurance
- Most storage places require it. Some offer it themselves, or you might already be covered through your renters or homeowners insurance.
Take a few minutes to check these things off your list, and you’ll be set up with a storage unit that actually works for you — without overpaying or guessing.
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.