In and around Hamburg, there are currently 16 storage providers with 33 facilities and 328 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Lowest monthly price | Highest monthly price | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (€) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–2 m² | € 24.00 | € 129.05 | € 60.75 | € 60.38 | € 0.37 | 0.6% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | € 46.00 | € 255.58 | € 130.59 | € 134.29 | € 3.70 | 2.8% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | € 50.00 | € 455.74 | € 212.62 | € 216.01 | € 3.39 | 1.6% |
| Large | 10+ m² | € 75.00 | € 978.16 | € 416.23 | € 403.53 | € 12.70 | 3.1% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is € 60.75, or € 0.37 more expensive versus the national rate (0.6%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are € 43.21 per m², which is € 1.73 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is € 130.59, which is € 3.70 cheaper than the national average (2.8%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals € 36.97 per m², which is € 0.99 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around € 212.62, that's € 3.39 cheaper compared to the national average (1.6%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Hamburg are € 28.55 per m², which is € 1.03 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is € 416.23, or € 12.70 more expensive versus the national rate (3.1%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are € 22.67 per m², which is € 4.36 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Hamburg and the surrounding area is already available for rent from € 24.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 3.00 m³ and is offered by Shurgard. The second cheapest unit in Hamburg and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of € 25.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 3.00 m³ and is offered by Shurgard.
| 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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| Shurgard | Hamburg-Barmbek | Bramfelder Straße 149 | 22305 | 1.00 m² | € 24.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg | Wandsbeker Zollstraße 81-83 | 22041 | 1.00 m² | € 25.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerhaus Klook | Hamburg | Leunastrasse 69 | 22761 | 2.00 m² | € 26.81 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg-Harburg | Buxtehuder Straße 1D | 21073 | 1.00 m² | € 28.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storange Box | Hamburg | Ottensener Strasse 10 | 22525 | 1.00 m² | € 28.65 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shurgard | Hamburg-Barmbek | Bramfelder Straße 149 | 22305 | 2.50 m² | € 46.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg | Alsterkrugchaussee 339 | 22297 | 3.00 m² | € 46.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerhaus Klook | Hamburg | Leunastrasse 69 | 22761 | 2.50 m² | € 50.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg | Kieler Straße 339 | 22525 | 2.50 m² | € 52.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg | Holstenhofweg 41 | 22043 | 3.00 m² | € 52.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage39 | Hamburg | Ausschläger Weg 39 | 20537 | 10.00 m² | € 50.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg | Holstenhofweg 41 | 22043 | 6.00 m² | € 81.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg-Barmbek | Bramfelder Straße 149 | 22305 | 6.00 m² | € 90.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerhaus Klook | Hamburg | Leunastrasse 69 | 22761 | 6.00 m² | € 91.60 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg | Holstenhofweg 41 | 22043 | 7.50 m² | € 93.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage39 | Hamburg | Ausschläger Weg 39 | 20537 | 20.00 m² | € 75.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage39 | Hamburg | Ausschläger Weg 39 | 20537 | 30.00 m² | € 125.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg | Alsterkrugchaussee 339 | 22297 | 12.00 m² | € 136.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburg | Wandsbeker Zollstraße 81-83 | 22041 | 12.00 m² | € 143.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerhaus Klook | Hamburg | Leunastrasse 69 | 22761 | 12.20 m² | € 168.03 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Hamburg also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Norderstedt are currently € 458.00, which is € 206.62 more expensive compared to Hamburg. In Lüneburg, average prices are currently € 257.15, which means that, on average, Lüneburg is € 5.77 more expensive versus Hamburg. Units for rent in Lübeck have currently an average price of € 185.82, which is € 65.56 cheaper than Hamburg.
Well-known providers operating in or near Hamburg – Shurgard, safeDEPOT, and MyPlace.





In many Hamburg districts like Eimsbüttel, Altona, and Sternschanze, living space is at a premium. The city's charming older apartment buildings, known as 'Altbau', often have small or damp cellars that are insufficient for modern storage needs. Residents frequently find themselves without enough room for seasonal items like winter tires, sports equipment, or personal collections that accumulate over time. This high population density, combined with compact living quarters, creates a constant demand for external storage solutions. Finding adequate space within one's own home can be a significant challenge, prompting many to look for secure and accessible alternatives outside their residence.
This is where external storage space becomes essential for maintaining an organized home or business. Options in the city range from modern self storage facilities with various unit sizes to larger container storage for bulkier items, or even a private garage box. Life events often trigger the need for self storage for rent. For instance, students at the University of Hamburg may require short-term units between semesters. Businesses in the port area or retail sectors frequently use storage space for rent to manage inventory flexibly. Moving house, renovating a property, or simply decluttering are also very common reasons why people seek out a reliable storage solution.
Navigating Hamburg with bulky items presents unique logistical hurdles that require careful planning. The historic city center and popular residential areas are characterized by narrow streets where parking is notoriously difficult to find. Using the city's ring roads (Ring 1, 2, and 3) can help access facilities in different boroughs, but planning your route in advance is crucial. Many storage providers are strategically located in industrial parks in areas like Billbrook or Wandsbek, which offer better truck access and parking. When moving items from an apartment, always consider if you will need a facility with large elevators and whether there are designated loading zones available to avoid complications.
When choosing a storage space, a key decision is balancing cost against convenience and location. Units closer to the city center are typically more expensive but offer easier, quicker access for those who live centrally. Facilities in outer districts such as Bergedorf or Harburg may provide more competitive pricing, which is ideal if you do not need frequent access to your belongings. Your choice depends on your personal requirements and budget. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner can help compare the location, price, and features of various self storage providers across the city, allowing you to make an informed decision.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Hamburg and its surroundings is € 251.38. Compared to the national average of € 248.25 (1.3%), this means renting in Hamburg is € 3.13 more expensive. Looking at costs per m², the average in Hamburg is € 31.07 / m², while the national benchmark stands at € 31.23 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Hamburg is € 0.16 cheaper compared to the country average (0.5%).
In and around Hamburg, there are currently 16 storage providers operating a total of 33 facilities. The largest providers are Shurgard, safeDEPOT, MyPlace.
In Hamburg and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just € 24.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 1.00 m² and 3.00 m³ and is available from Shurgard.
The average rental price in Norderstedt is currently € 458.00 per month, which is € 206.62 more expensive compared to Hamburg.
In Lüneburg, prices average € 257.15 per month, making them € 5.77 more expensive relative to Hamburg.
For Lübeck, the average unit price is € 185.82 per month, which is € 65.56 cheaper than in Hamburg.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Hamburg) | Prices starting from | |
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| SaveSpace | Pickup and Delivery | Hamburg | — | 0.2 km | € 32.49 / Month | View facility |
| Selfstorage Hamburg | Ballindamm 39 | Hamburg | 20095 | 0.4 km | € 119.00 / Month | View facility |
| Boxie24 | Pickup and Delivery | Hamburg | — | 0.6 km | € 43.32 / Month | View facility |
| MyPlace | Nordkanalstraße 23 | Hamburg | 20097 | 1.1 km | € 82.20 / Month | View facility |
| First Elephant | Nordkanalstrasse 52 | Hamburg | 20097 | 1.6 km | On request | View facility |
| Storage39 | Ausschläger Weg 39 | Hamburg | 20537 | 2.4 km | € 50.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Lübecker Straße 101 | Hamburg | 22087 | 2.5 km | € 35.09 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Herderstraße 35 | Hamburg | 22085 | 3.6 km | € 107.19 / Month | View facility |
| Selbern Lagern | Eiffestrasse 600 | Hamburg | 20537 | 3.7 km | € 30.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hamburger Straße 195 | Hamburg | 22083 | 4.1 km | € 30.00 / Month | View facility |
| Selbern Lagern | Schellingstrasse 43 | Hamburg | 22089 | 4.1 km | € 32.00 / Month | View facility |
| MyPlace | Stresemannstraße 290 | Hamburg | 22761 | 4.7 km | € 77.91 / Month | View facility |
| Selbern Lagern | Marlowring 26 | Hamburg | 22525 | 5.5 km | € 32.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerhaus Klook | Leunastrasse 69 | Hamburg | 22761 | 5.7 km | € 26.81 / Month | View facility |
| safeDEPOT | Holstenkamp 58 | Hamburg | 22525 | 5.8 km | On request | View facility |
| MyPlace | Kieler Straße 302 | Hamburg | 22525 | 5.9 km | € 69.90 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Bramfelder Straße 149 | Hamburg-Barmbek | 22305 | 6 km | € 24.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Wandsbeker Zollstraße 81-83 | Hamburg | 22041 | 6 km | € 25.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Kieler Straße 339 | Hamburg | 22525 | 6.2 km | € 47.00 / Month | View facility |
| MyPlace | Friedrich-Ebert-Damm 103 | Hamburg | 22047 | 7.3 km | € 90.52 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Holstenhofweg 41 | Hamburg | 22043 | 7.4 km | € 29.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Alsterkrugchaussee 339 | Hamburg | 22297 | 7.4 km | € 34.00 / Month | View facility |
| MyPlace | Papenreye 47-49 | Hamburg | 22453 | 7.4 km | € 48.27 / Month | View facility |
| safeDEPOT | Friedrich-Ebert-Damm 125 | Hamburg | 22047 | 7.6 km | On request | View facility |
| Storange Box | Ottensener Strasse 10 | Hamburg | 22525 | 7.9 km | € 28.65 / Month | View facility |
| safeDEPOT | Albert-Schweitzer-Ring 29 | Hamburg | 22045 | 8.7 km | On request | View facility |
| CubiconLager | Unterelbestrasse 10 | Hamburg | 21073 | 9.4 km | € 170.00 / Month | View facility |
| Einfach Platz | Schippelsweg 63F | Hamburg | 22455 | 10 km | € 49.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Buxtehuder Straße 1D | Hamburg-Harburg | 21073 | 10.1 km | € 28.00 / Month | View facility |
| Mein Lagerraum24 | Industriestraße | Barsbüttel | 22885 | 11.9 km | On request | View facility |
| safeDEPOT | Gutenbergring 71 | Norderstedt | 22848 | 12.1 km | On request | View facility |
| Storage24 | Kiebitzhörn 31 | Barsbüttel | 22885 | 12.7 km | € 425.00 / Month | View facility |
| safeDEPOT | Fahrenberg 36 | Barsbüttel | 22885 | 13 km | On request | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 1 April
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