Storage unit cost in Texas
Storage unit prices in Texas average $86/month for a 10x10 unit based on 1,902 verified facilities across 127 Texas cities in the StorageAtlas index.
Texas price by unit size
| Size | Avg / mo |
|---|---|
| 5×5 | $55 |
| 5×10 | $60 |
| 10×10 | $86 |
| 10×15 | $108 |
| 10×20 | $126 |
| 10×30 | $154 |
Texas storage prices by city
- Houstonfrom $15/mo
- San Antoniofrom $15/mo
- Austinfrom $15/mo
What affects storage unit cost in Texas
Unit size. The largest lever: a 5x5 locker costs a fraction of a 10x20 that holds a multi-bedroom home. Match the size to what you actually store rather than rounding up.
Climate control. Heated and humidity-controlled units carry a premium over standard drive-up units, and matter more in Texas for anything sensitive to temperature swings.
Location and demand. Facilities in dense, high-demand parts of Texas charge more than those on the outskirts. Driving a few extra minutes often lowers the rate.
Access and term. 24-hour access, ground-floor drive-up, and month-to-month flexibility can each add to the price; longer commitments and upper floors usually cost less.
Top-rated storage facilities in Texas
Public Storage
Austin, TX · 4.8★ (2400)
Avid Storage
Midland, TX · 5.0★ (1977)
US Storage Centers
San Antonio, TX · 4.9★ (1965)
US Cold Storage
Laredo, TX · 4.2★ (1533)
Public Storage
Dallas, TX · 4.8★ (1370)
Public Storage
San Antonio, TX · 4.9★ (1359)
Public Storage
Houston, TX · 4.8★ (1272)
SmartStop Self Storage
Pasadena, TX · 4.9★ (1231)
US Storage Centers
Denton, TX · 4.9★ (1202)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a storage unit cost in Texas?+
In Texas, a 10x10 storage unit averages $86/month, a 5x10 averages $60/month, and a 10x20 averages $126/month. Prices are based on real units indexed across 1,902 facilities.
Which Texas city has the cheapest storage?+
Among indexed Texas cities, Houston has the lowest observed starting rate at $15/month. San Antonio and Austin also rank among the most affordable.
Which Texas city has the most expensive storage?+
Melissa has the highest observed starting rate in Texas at $254/month, typically driven by higher demand and land cost.