Looking for storage units in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia? Browse and compare 14 self-storage facilities side by side. 5x5 units start at $72/month. 3 of them publish a monthly rate and unit sizes, so you can compare those without ringing round.

Dartmouth storage options range from small 5x5 lockers to large 10x30 drive-up units, on flexible month-to-month terms. 7 facilities offer climate-controlled storage to protect furniture, electronics, and documents from heat and humidity. 5 offer drive-up access for loading straight from your vehicle. 4 provide 24-hour access. 4 have vehicle, RV, or boat storage. Compare amenities and prices below to find the right unit in Dartmouth.

Dartmouth storage prices by unit size

Averages from real units listed across Dartmouth, NS facilities, in Canadian dollars. 50% of them mention climate-controlled units on their own website.

Size	Typical use	Median / mo	Average	Range	Units
5×5	Closet-sized	CA$101	CA$87	CA$72 – CA$101	2thin
5×10	Studio / small bedroom	CA$162	CA$146	CA$129 – CA$162	2thin
8×10	1-bedroom apartment	CA$269	CA$224	CA$178 – CA$269	2thin
10×10	1-bedroom apartment	CA$251	CA$231	CA$211 – CA$251	2thin
10×15	Large 1-bed / small 2-bed	CA$328	CA$292	CA$255 – CA$328	2thin
10×20	2–3 bedroom home	CA$366	CA$343	CA$320 – CA$366	2thin

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

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Self Storage in Dartmouth — Common Questions

How much does self storage cost in Dartmouth, NS?

The cheapest 5x5 unit published in Dartmouth is $72/month. Prices rise with unit size, and operators charge more for a climate-controlled unit than a standard one. 3 of the 14 facilities we list in Dartmouth publish a rate you can compare, and the rest we ring for you.

How many self storage facilities are in Dartmouth?

There are 14 self storage facilities in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia listed on StorageAtlas, including national chains and local operators. 3 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 Dartmouth?

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 Dartmouth?

Yes — 7 of the 14 storage facilities in Dartmouth 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.