In and around Schaffhausen, there are currently 3 storage providers with 5 facilities and 85 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Lowest monthly price | Highest monthly price | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (CHF) | Difference (%) |
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| Locker | 0–2 m² | CHF 36.00 | CHF 73.60 | CHF 58.93 | CHF 130.74 | CHF 71.80 | 121.8% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | CHF 103.20 | CHF 598.40 | CHF 296.80 | CHF 226.34 | CHF 70.46 | 23.7% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | CHF 201.60 | CHF 462.40 | CHF 317.60 | CHF 338.02 | CHF 20.42 | 6.4% |
| Large | 10+ m² | CHF 476.00 | CHF 680.00 | CHF 598.40 | CHF 470.70 | CHF 127.70 | 21.3% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is CHF 58.93, or CHF 71.80 cheaper versus the national rate (121.8%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are CHF 46.77 per m², which is CHF 33.71 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is CHF 296.80, which is CHF 70.46 more expensive than the national average (23.7%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals CHF 84.84 per m², which is CHF 4.90 more expensive than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around CHF 317.60, that's CHF 20.42 cheaper compared to the national average (6.4%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Schaffhausen are CHF 58.38 per m², which is CHF 6.42 more expensive than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is CHF 598.40, or CHF 127.70 more expensive versus the national rate (21.3%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are CHF 40.69 per m², which is CHF 11.41 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Schaffhausen and the surrounding area is already available for rent from CHF 36.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by PlaceB. The second cheapest unit in Schaffhausen and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of CHF 67.20. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by PlaceB.
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 0.96 m² | CHF 36.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 1.24 m² | CHF 67.20 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 1.51 m² | CHF 73.60 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 2.10 m² | CHF 103.20 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 2.88 m² | CHF 131.20 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 3.31 m² | CHF 144.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 4.46 m² | CHF 156.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 3.92 m² | CHF 167.20 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 5.11 m² | CHF 201.60 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 5.43 m² | CHF 216.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 7.20 m² | CHF 288.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 5.11 m² | CHF 420.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Schaffhausen | Bleicheplatz 7 | 8200 | 5.11 m² | CHF 462.40 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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| PlaceB | Flurlingen | Winterthurerstrasse 707 | 8247 | 11.62 m² | CHF 476.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Flurlingen | Winterthurerstrasse 702 | 8247 | 11.62 m² | CHF 476.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Flurlingen | Winterthurerstrasse 707 | 8247 | 15.07 m² | CHF 612.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Flurlingen | Winterthurerstrasse 702 | 8247 | 15.07 m² | CHF 612.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Flurlingen | Winterthurerstrasse 707 | 8247 | 15.41 m² | CHF 625.60 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Schaffhausen also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Winterthur are currently CHF 290.72, which is CHF 26.66 cheaper compared to Schaffhausen. In Zürich, average prices are currently CHF 345.85, which means that, on average, Zürich is CHF 28.47 more expensive versus Schaffhausen. Units for rent in Sankt Gallen have currently an average price of CHF 279.08, which is CHF 38.30 cheaper than Schaffhausen.
Well-known providers operating in or near Schaffhausen – PlaceB, Room4U, and Lagerbox.
Schaffhausen combines historic charm with modern living, creating a unique set of spatial challenges for its residents. The city's well-preserved medieval Old Town (Altstadt) features beautiful but often compact apartments where storage is a luxury. Even in newer residential areas like Herblingen or Breite, modern building standards may not provide enough space for household goods, seasonal equipment, or personal collections. This density, particularly in the city center, often leads residents to seek external solutions for their storage needs. Whether you live in a classic building near the Munot fortress or a contemporary flat, finding adequate room can be a common difficulty.
This is where self storage offers a practical and flexible solution. Life transitions frequently create a need for temporary or long-term space. For instance, moving between homes in the Niklausen or Emmersberg quarters often requires a secure place to keep belongings. Renovations also create a short-term demand for decluttering your living area. Local businesses can use a self storage for rent to manage inventory without committing to expensive commercial leases. Students attending local institutions might also need a small unit to store their possessions during semester breaks or when transitioning between accommodations.
Navigating Schaffhausen with bulky items requires some planning. The historic city center is characterized by narrow, winding streets and pedestrian zones, making access with large vans challenging. It is crucial to check for available loading zones and parking regulations beforehand. Facilities located in more accessible industrial areas on the city's outskirts, such as those near the A4 motorway, often provide better vehicle access and ample parking. When selecting a facility, consider the logistics of your move, including whether the building has a lift, wide corridors, and available trolleys to ease the process of transporting your items to the unit.
When looking for storage space for rent, balancing cost, location, and accessibility is key. A centrally located unit offers convenience but may come at a higher price, while a facility further out could be more budget-friendly. Your choice depends on how often you need to access your belongings. For items you rarely use, a less central location might be perfectly suitable. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner can help you effectively evaluate different options, allowing you to compare prices, sizes, and features of various facilities across Schaffhausen to find the right storage space for your specific requirements.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Schaffhausen and its surroundings is CHF 317.38. Compared to the national average of CHF 289.98 (8.6%), this means renting in Schaffhausen is CHF 27.40 more expensive. Looking at costs per m², the average in Schaffhausen is CHF 70.25 / m², while the national benchmark stands at CHF 66.28 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Schaffhausen is CHF 3.97 more expensive compared to the country average (5.7%).
In and around Schaffhausen, there are currently 3 storage providers operating a total of 5 facilities. The largest providers are PlaceB, Room4U, Lagerbox.
In Schaffhausen and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just CHF 36.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is available from PlaceB.
The average rental price in Winterthur is currently CHF 290.72 per month, which is CHF 26.66 cheaper compared to Schaffhausen.
In Zürich, prices average CHF 345.85 per month, making them CHF 28.47 more expensive relative to Schaffhausen.
For Sankt Gallen, the average unit price is CHF 279.08 per month, which is CHF 38.30 cheaper than in Schaffhausen.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Schaffhausen) | Prices starting from | |
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| Lagerbox | Rheinweg 7 | Schaffhausen | 8200 | 0.2 km | On request | View facility |
| PlaceB | Bleicheplatz 7 | Schaffhausen | 8200 | 0.3 km | CHF 36.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Winterthurerstrasse 707 | Flurlingen | 8247 | 0.9 km | CHF 476.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Winterthurerstrasse 702 | Flurlingen | 8247 | 0.9 km | CHF 476.00 / Month | View facility |
| Room4U | Schweizersbildstrasse 35 | Schaffhausen | 8200 | 2.8 km | On request | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 1 April
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