In and around Effretikon, there are currently 3 storage providers with 3 facilities and 46 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (CHF) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–2 m² | CHF 111.89 | CHF 118.77 | CHF 6.88 | 6.2% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | CHF 310.75 | CHF 223.17 | CHF 87.58 | 28.2% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | CHF 348.59 | CHF 334.64 | CHF 13.95 | 4% |
| Large | 10+ m² | CHF 621.88 | CHF 476.01 | CHF 145.87 | 23.5% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is CHF 111.89, or CHF 6.88 cheaper versus the national rate (6.2%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are CHF 70.08 per m², which is CHF 6.88 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is CHF 310.75, which is CHF 87.58 more expensive than the national average (28.2%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals CHF 83.47 per m², which is CHF 6.04 more expensive than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around CHF 348.59, that's CHF 13.95 more expensive compared to the national average (4%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Effretikon are CHF 58.86 per m², which is CHF 6.93 more expensive than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is CHF 621.88, or CHF 145.87 more expensive versus the national rate (23.5%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are CHF 36.64 per m², which is CHF 7.78 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Effretikon and the surrounding area is already available for rent from CHF 36.00. This unit has an approximate size of 2.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by PlaceB. The second cheapest unit in Effretikon and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of CHF 67.20. This unit has an approximate size of 2.00 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 | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 1.38 m² | CHF36.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 0.97 m² | CHF67.20 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 1.38 m² | CHF73.60 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 1.86 m² | CHF88.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 2.00 m² | CHF103.20 / 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 | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 2.80 m² | CHF131.20 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 2.98 m² | CHF144.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 3.77 m² | CHF167.20 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 4.16 m² | CHF177.60 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 4.39 m² | CHF187.20 / 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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| Lagerino | Dietlikon | Aegertstrasse 5 | 8305 | 5.79 m² | CHF170.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 5.08 m² | CHF216.00 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 5.17 m² | CHF230.40 / Month | View facility |
| PlaceB | Illnau | Am Dorfbach 2 | 8308 | 5.78 m² | CHF244.80 / Month | View facility |
| W Lagerbox | Schwerzenbach | Bahnstrasse 18 | 8603 | 6.20 m² | CHF255.00 / 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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| Lagerino | Dietlikon | Aegertstrasse 5 | 8305 | 10.04 m² | CHF250.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerino | Dietlikon | Aegertstrasse 5 | 8305 | 20.08 m² | CHF500.00 / Month | View facility |
| W Lagerbox | Schwerzenbach | Bahnstrasse 18 | 8603 | 14.90 m² | CHF615.00 / Month | View facility |
| W Lagerbox | Schwerzenbach | Bahnstrasse 18 | 8603 | 15.70 m² | CHF645.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerino | Dietlikon | Aegertstrasse 5 | 8305 | 38.61 m² | CHF1,000.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Effretikon also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Winterthur are currently CHF 292.96, which is CHF 53.97 cheaper compared to Effretikon. In Zürich, average prices are currently CHF 348.20, which means that, on average, Zürich is CHF 1.27 more expensive versus Effretikon. Units for rent in Luzern have currently an average price of CHF 358.21, which is CHF 11.28 more expensive than Effretikon.
Well-known providers operating in or near Effretikon – PlaceB, W Lagerbox, and Lagerino.
Effretikon, as a central part of the Illnau-Effretikon municipality, combines convenient urban living with proximity to Zurich. This appeal has led to a mix of housing types, from modern apartment complexes near the station to single-family homes in quieter residential zones. In many of these properties, particularly newer builds and apartments, storage is often a secondary consideration, leaving residents with limited space for personal belongings, seasonal equipment, or household overflow. The lack of adequate cellars or attic space makes daily life feel cluttered and can create challenges when life circumstances change. Finding a practical solution becomes essential for maintaining an organized living environment.
This is where renting external storage space offers a direct and flexible solution. Self storage provides a secure place for items during various life events. For instance, when moving between homes within the Zurich agglomeration, a temporary unit can ease the transition. During a home renovation, it protects furniture and valuables from dust and damage. Local businesses can also use a storage space for rent to manage inventory or archive documents without committing to expensive commercial real estate. It also serves households needing long-term storage for seasonal items like ski equipment, garden furniture, or collections.
The logistics of moving items into storage in Effretikon are generally straightforward due to its excellent transport links, including proximity to the A1 motorway. However, navigating some of the denser residential streets with a larger van can be challenging. Many storage facilities are strategically located in accessible industrial areas on the outskirts of town or in neighboring municipalities, offering ample parking and dedicated loading bays. This design avoids the complications of on-street parking and allows for a smoother process of loading and unloading, whether you are moving a few boxes or the contents of an entire apartment.
When deciding on a unit, it is important to balance cost, location, and accessibility. A facility located directly in Effretikon may offer maximum convenience, but exploring options in the wider area could present more competitive pricing. Using a comparison tool like The Storage Scanner allows you to view available units, compare features, and find a self storage for rent solution that fits your specific budget and logistical needs. Carefully considering these factors ensures you find a practical and affordable storage space that works for you without compromising on security or ease of access.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Effretikon and its surroundings is CHF 346.93. Compared to the national average of CHF 289.37 (16.6%), this means renting in Effretikon is CHF 57.56 more expensive. Looking at costs per m², the average in Effretikon is CHF 67.05 / m², while the national benchmark stands at CHF 64.27 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Effretikon is CHF 2.78 more expensive compared to the country average (4.2%).
In and around Effretikon, there are currently 3 storage providers operating a total of 3 facilities. The largest providers are PlaceB, W Lagerbox, Lagerino.
In Effretikon and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just CHF 36.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 2.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is available from PlaceB.
The average rental price in Winterthur is currently CHF 292.96 per month, which is CHF 53.97 cheaper compared to Effretikon.
In Zürich, prices average CHF 348.20 per month, making them CHF 1.27 more expensive relative to Effretikon.
For Luzern, the average unit price is CHF 358.21 per month, which is CHF 11.28 more expensive than in Effretikon.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Effretikon) | Prices starting from | |
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| PlaceB | PlaceB - Am Dorfbach 2 — IllnauAm Dorfbach 2 | Illnau | 8308 | 3 km | CHF 36.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerino | Lagerino - Aegertstrasse 5 — DietlikonAegertstrasse 5 | Dietlikon | 8305 | 5.2 km | CHF 170.00 / Month | View facility |
| W Lagerbox | W Lagerbox - Bahnstrasse 18 — SchwerzenbachBahnstrasse 18 | Schwerzenbach | 8603 | 5.2 km | CHF 255.00 / Month | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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