Self Storage Units in South Elgin, IL

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South Elgin, IL

3 storage facilities· 5x5 from $25 USD/mo

Self Storage in South Elgin

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Trojan Storage of South Elgin

300 Sundown Road, South Elgin

Business checkedUpdated Feb 2026

(144 from Google)

Starting at

$25 USD/mo

for a 5x5

13 units

ClimateDrive-UpCamerasVehicle

Store Space Self Storage

250 South Randall Road, South Elgin

Business checkedUpdated Feb 2026

(109 from Google)

Starting at

$30 USD/mo

for a 5x5

13 units

ClimateDrive-UpVehicle1st Mo Free

AAA Storage, Inc.

1690 Shanahan Drive, South Elgin

No prices listed

(88 from Google)

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Compare storage units in South Elgin

Looking for storage units in South Elgin, Illinois? Browse and compare 3 self-storage facilities side by side. 5x5 units start at $25/month. 2 of them publish a monthly rate and unit sizes, so you can compare those without ringing round.

South Elgin storage options range from small 5x5 lockers to large 10x30 drive-up units, on flexible month-to-month terms. 2 facilities offer climate-controlled storage to protect furniture, electronics, and documents from heat and humidity. 2 offer drive-up access for loading straight from your vehicle. 2 have vehicle, RV, or boat storage. Compare amenities and prices below to find the right unit in South Elgin.

South Elgin storage prices by unit size

Averages from real units listed across South Elgin, IL facilities, in US dollars. 67% of them mention climate-controlled units on their own website.

Size	Typical use	Median / mo	Average	Range	Units
5×5	Closet-sized	$30	$34	$25 – $48	3thin
5×10	Studio / small bedroom	$47	$43	$30 – $52	3thin
10×10	1-bedroom apartment	$132	$106	$70 – $140	4thin
10×15	Large 1-bed / small 2-bed	$140	$115	$90 – $140	2thin
10×20	2–3 bedroom home	$148	$141	$50 – $192	5
10×25	3-bedroom home	$300	$180	$60 – $300	2thin
10×30	4–5 bedroom home	$240	$237	$160 – $310	3thin

Not sure which size you need? See the unit size guide or compare with the Illinois pricing overview.

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Self Storage in South Elgin — Common Questions

How much does self storage cost in South Elgin, IL?

The cheapest 5x5 unit published in South Elgin is $25/month. Prices rise with unit size, and operators charge more for a climate-controlled unit than a standard one. 2 of the 3 facilities we list in South Elgin publish a rate you can compare, and the rest we ring for you.

How many self storage facilities are in South Elgin?

There are 3 self storage facilities in South Elgin, Illinois listed on StorageAtlas, including national chains and local operators. 2 of them publish a monthly rate; every listing carries the address, amenities and contact details we hold.

What size storage unit do I need in South Elgin?

A 5×5 unit (25 sq ft) holds a few boxes or seasonal items. A 10×10 (100 sq ft) fits a 1-bedroom apartment. A 10×20 (200 sq ft) suits a full 2–3 bedroom home. Most people over-estimate — stacking boxes and taking furniture apart usually lets a smaller unit do the job. Go a size up only if you have large items that cannot be dismantled, like an appliance or a sofa bed.

Are there climate-controlled storage units in South Elgin?

Yes — 2 of the 3 storage facilities in South Elgin offer climate-controlled units. Climate control keeps temperatures stable year-round and is recommended for wood furniture, electronics, documents, artwork, and anything sensitive to heat or humidity.