Storage units in McHenry County, IL - 33 listings with over 444 spaces
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8 units available
Roberts Road Mini Storage - 4015 Roberts Road, Island Lake, IL 60042
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Security Camera
$35Small 5x5$105Medium 10x10$170Large 10x20 -
15 units available
Extra Space Storage - 5220 North Richmond Road, Ringwood, IL 60072
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$50Small 5x5$130Medium 5x20$200Large 10x20 -
7 units available
StorSale Self Storage - 8405 South Route 31, Cary, IL 60013
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Contactless Renting
$37Small 5x5$137Medium 10x10$191Large 10x20 -
5 units available
Liberty Self Storage - 4114 IL-176, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Climate-Controlled
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
$35Small 5x5$140Medium 10x15$85Large 10x24 -
Midtown Self - Storage Center - 2016 South Il Route 31, Mchenry, IL 60050
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
- Truck Rentals
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16 units available
Crystal Lake Self Storage - 647 Teckler Blvd, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$34Small 5x5$109Medium 10x10$112Large 10x30 -
8 units available
StorSafe - 920 Cog Circle, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
$62Small 5x10$140Medium 10x10$156Large 10x20 -
3 units available
Easy Storage Crystal Lake - 6419 Lou Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Drive-Up Access
- Contactless Renting
- Security Camera
$49Small 5x10$87Medium 10x10$167Large 10x20 -
No Photo Available -
16 units available
Highway 20 Self Storage - 1030 East Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL 60152
- Climate-Controlled
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
$53Small 5x5$99Medium 10x10$80Large 10x25 -
81 units available
Extra Space Storage - 201 South Virginia Road, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$51Small 5x4$173Medium 10x10$259Large 20x10 -
10 units available
Hawthorn Storage - 100 West Terra Cotta Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$71Small 5x10$112Medium 10x10$191Large 10x25 -
5 units available
Liberty Self Storage - 4506 Ray Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Climate-Controlled
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
$35Small 5x5$140Medium 10x15$85Large 10x24 -
8 units available
Richmond Storage - 11317 Burlington Road, Richmond, IL 60071
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
- Onsite Manager
$85Small 5x10$115Medium 10x10$165Large 10x20 -
39 units available
Extra Space Storage - 2301 West Algonquin Road, Algonquin, IL 60102
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$51Small 5x5$123Medium 10x10$230Large 10x20 -
12 units available
Community Self Storage - 4108 Orleans Street, Mchenry, IL 60050
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$60Small 5x10$95Medium 10x10$135Large 10x20 -
8 units available
Big Stuff Storage - 1400 Industrial Drive, Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
$90Large 10x25 -
Front Street Self Storage - 305 Front Street, Mchenry, IL 60050
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
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6 units available
All Safe Self Storage - 5816 Rt. 120, Mchenry, IL 60050
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
- Security Camera
$38Small 5x5$98Medium 10x10$179Large 10x25 -
16 units available
CubeSmart Self Storage - 130 North Lakewood Road, Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$31Small 5x5$89Medium 10x10$179Large 20x10 -
Able Storage - 6717 State Park Road, Fox Lake, IL 60020
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
- Security Camera
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7 units available
Storage Rentals of America - 2105 South Eastwood Drive, Woodstock, IL 60098
- Climate-Controlled
- Drive-Up Access
- Contactless Renting
$39Small 5x10$90Medium 10x10$133Large 10x20 -
No Photo AvailableHustler Sport Center - 4019 High Street, Solon Mills, IL 60071
- Indoor
- Onsite Manager
- Security Camera
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Crystal Lake 24 Hour Self Storage - 4410 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Drive-Up Access
- Gate
- Unstaffed Location
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11 units available
All Safe Self Storage - 8801 Pyott Road, Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$29Small 5x5$92Medium 10x10$83Large 10x24 -
36 units available
Greenway Storage & Rentals - 1440 North Division Street, Harvard, IL 60033
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
$50Small 6x6$90Medium 10x10$120Large 10x40 -
23 units available
Extra Space Storage - 1860 North Richmond Road, Mchenry, IL 60051
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Retail Available
$65Small 5x5$184Medium 10x10$306Large 10x20 -
14 units available
Lock It Self Storage - 1370 Horizon Drive, Johnsburg, IL 60051
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$60Small 5x10$95Medium 10x10$150Large 10x20 -
40 units available
Greenway Storage - 4408 North IL Route 31, Ringwood, IL 60072
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Retail Available
$60Small 8x3$90Medium 10x10$95Large 25x40 -
10 units available
StorSafe - 11200 Kiley Drive, Huntley, IL 60142
- Climate-Controlled
- Indoor
- Drive-Up Access
$28Small 5x5$135Medium 10x10$207Large 10x20
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Average storage prices in McHenry County (updated October 2025)
With prices starting at $28, 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 | $39 | $48 |
| 5x10 | $63 | $75 |
| 10x10 | $107 | $127 |
| 10x15 | $135 | $170 |
| 10x20 | $181 | $219 |
| 10x30 | $222 | $252 |
| 20x30 | - | $501 |
| Average (all sizes) | $199 | $107 |
Note: Street rate data provided by Yardi Matrix.
Cheap storage units in McHenry County
44% 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 $28
- Medium storage units (great for 1- to 2-bedroom homes) are available from just $71
- Large storage units (ideal for multi-room moves or business inventory) start around $120
Types of storage available in McHenry County
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 McHenry County, you can rent a non-climate-controlled storage unit for an average of $$107 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 18 self storage facilities in McHenry County offering climate-controlled units in a variety of sizes and price points.
The average rate for a 10'x10' climate-controlled storage unit in McHenry County is around $127 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.
Top storage facilities in McHenry County
The top self storage providers in the area include Extra Space Storage at 1860 North Richmond Road, Big Stuff Storage at 1400 Industrial Drive, and Greenway Storage & Rentals at 1440 North Division Street, These facilities feature some of the most highly reviewed storage units in McHenry County.
- Customers consistently appreciate locations with strong security measures, such as 24-hour video surveillance and electronic gate access.
- Climate-controlled units are also valued for protecting sensitive items from temperature fluctuations.
- Additionally, drive-up access and extended operating hours are frequently praised for the convenience they offer.
How to choose the right storage unit in McHenry County
Here are a few simple things to keep in mind when choosing a storage unit in McHenry County:
- 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.