In and around Erkrath, there are currently 10 storage providers with 16 facilities and 237 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (€) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–2 m² | € 72.31 | € 59.64 | € 12.66 | 17.5% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | € 145.55 | € 132.11 | € 13.44 | 9.2% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | € 239.38 | € 214.77 | € 24.61 | 10.3% |
| Large | 10+ m² | € 486.60 | € 401.94 | € 84.66 | 17.4% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is € 72.31, or € 12.66 more expensive versus the national rate (17.5%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are € 52.51 per m², which is € 8.66 more expensive versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is € 145.55, which is € 13.44 more expensive than the national average (9.2%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals € 45.70 per m², which is € 8.39 more expensive than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around € 239.38, that's € 24.61 more expensive compared to the national average (10.3%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Erkrath are € 36.24 per m², which is € 6.94 more expensive than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is € 486.60, or € 84.66 more expensive versus the national rate (17.4%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are € 24.52 per m², which is € 6.45 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Erkrath and the surrounding area is already available for rent from € 26.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by Storebox. The second cheapest unit in Erkrath and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of € 31.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by Storebox.
| 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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| Storebox | Hilden | Richrather Straße 49 | 40723 | 0.50 m² | €26.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Düsseldorf | Wanheimer Straße 45 | 40472 | 1.00 m² | €31.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Oberhausener Strasse 6 | 40472 | 1.50 m² | €33.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Mettmann | Kleberstraße 7 | 40822 | 1.00 m² | €33.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Hilden | Richrather Straße 49 | 40723 | 0.70 m² | €35.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storange Box | Hilden | Westring 3 | 40721 | 3.00 m² | €72.20 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Oberhausener Strasse 6 | 40472 | 3.00 m² | €78.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Oberhausener Strasse 6 | 40472 | 4.50 m² | €93.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storange Box | Hilden | Westring 3 | 40721 | 4.00 m² | €96.28 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Düsseldorf | Kölner Landstraße 437-441 | 40589 | 2.30 m² | €98.24 / 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 | Düsseldorf | Oberhausener Strasse 6 | 40472 | 6.00 m² | €99.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Erkrather Straße 256 | 40233 | 6.00 m² | €113.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Oberhausener Strasse 6 | 40472 | 7.50 m² | €114.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Oberhausener Strasse 6 | 40472 | 9.00 m² | €128.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storange Box | Hilden | Westring 3 | 40721 | 6.00 m² | €144.42 / 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 | Düsseldorf | Erkrather Straße 256 | 40233 | 12.00 m² | €203.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Oberhausener Strasse 6 | 40472 | 12.00 m² | €227.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Erkrather Straße 256 | 40233 | 15.00 m² | €240.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storange Box | Hilden | Westring 3 | 40721 | 11.00 m² | €264.77 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Düsseldorf | Oberhausener Strasse 6 | 40472 | 15.00 m² | €286.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Erkrath also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Hilden are currently € 267.96, which is € 38.02 more expensive compared to Erkrath. In Düsseldorf, average prices are currently € 228.42, which means that, on average, Düsseldorf is € 1.53 cheaper versus Erkrath. Units for rent in Ratingen have currently an average price of € 213.10, which is € 16.85 cheaper than Erkrath.
Well-known providers operating in or near Erkrath – Storebox, Storange Box, and Sirius.





Erkrath offers a unique living situation, balancing its proximity to Düsseldorf with distinct neighborhoods like Alt-Erkrath, Hochdahl, and Unterfeldhaus. Many residents live in apartments or terraced houses where available space is often at a premium. In older buildings, particularly in the town center, basements might be damp or small, while newer developments sometimes lack sufficient built-in storage. This common space deficit makes finding extra room a frequent challenge for households across the city. Whether you are in a compact apartment or a family home, managing all your belongings can become a significant issue over time.
This is where renting a storage space becomes a practical solution for various life situations. When moving within the Mettmann district or relocating to the wider Düsseldorf area, a temporary unit is invaluable for staging your home. Renovations in older properties often require clearing out entire rooms, making a secure self storage unit essential for protecting furniture and personal items. Local businesses can also benefit by using self storage for rent to manage inventory or archive documents without cluttering their primary workspace. For families, it offers a great way to store seasonal items such as garden furniture or holiday decorations.
Navigating Erkrath with a transport van or truck requires some local planning. While access to the area via major motorways like the A3 and A46 is generally straightforward, reaching specific locations can vary. The streets in the older parts of Alt-Erkrath can be narrower, so checking vehicle access to a facility is important beforehand. Most modern storage locations are situated in commercial zones with better accessibility and ample parking for customers. Before choosing a storage space for rent provider, confirm the availability of loading bays, trolleys, and elevators to ensure a smooth moving process.
When deciding on a storage space, it is wise to balance cost against convenience and accessibility. A unit located closer to your home in Hochdahl might save you travel time, but a facility in a nearby industrial park could offer more competitive pricing. Consider how often you will need to access your items to determine the best location for your specific needs. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner can help you evaluate different options by showing prices, sizes, and features of available self storage units in the Erkrath area. This allows you to make an informed decision based on your requirements and budget.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Erkrath and its surroundings is € 229.95. Compared to the national average of € 244.14 (6.2%), this means renting in Erkrath is € 14.19 cheaper. Looking at costs per m², the average in Erkrath is € 41.26 / m², while the national benchmark stands at € 30.90 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Erkrath is € 10.36 more expensive compared to the country average (25.1%).
In and around Erkrath, there are currently 10 storage providers operating a total of 16 facilities. The largest providers are Storebox, Storange Box, Sirius.
In Erkrath and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just € 26.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is available from Storebox.
The average rental price in Hilden is currently € 267.96 per month, which is € 38.02 more expensive compared to Erkrath.
In Düsseldorf, prices average € 228.42 per month, making them € 1.53 cheaper relative to Erkrath.
For Ratingen, the average unit price is € 213.10 per month, which is € 16.85 cheaper than in Erkrath.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Erkrath) | Prices starting from | |
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| Storange Box | Storange Box - Westring 3 — HildenWestring 3 | Hilden | 40721 | 5.3 km | € 41.26 / Month | View facility |
| Lagerung 24 | Lagerung 24 - Schöndorffstraße 8A — DüsseldorfSchöndorffstraße 8A | Düsseldorf | 40229 | 5.8 km | On request | View facility |
| Shurgard | Shurgard - Erkrather Straße 256 — DüsseldorfErkrather Straße 256 | Düsseldorf | 40233 | 6.2 km | € 77.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagergut | Lagergut - Heerstrasse 105 — DüsseldorfHeerstrasse 105 | Düsseldorf | 40227 | 6.5 km | On request | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - Kleberstraße 7 — MettmannKleberstraße 7 | Mettmann | 40822 | 6.9 km | € 33.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - Richrather Straße 49 — HildenRichrather Straße 49 | Hilden | 40723 | 7 km | € 26.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - Kölner Landstraße 437-441 — DüsseldorfKölner Landstraße 437-441 | Düsseldorf | 40589 | 7.2 km | € 60.19 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - Oberrather Straße 40 — DüsseldorfOberrather Straße 40 | Düsseldorf | 40472 | 7.5 km | € 98.99 / Month | View facility |
| mylager | mylager - Am Trippelsberg 92 — DüsseldorfAm Trippelsberg 92 | Düsseldorf | 40589 | 7.8 km | On request | View facility |
| Sirius | Sirius - Am Trippelsberg 92 — DüsseldorfAm Trippelsberg 92 | Düsseldorf | 40589 | 7.8 km | On request | View facility |
| Shurgard | Shurgard - Oberhausener Strasse 6 — DüsseldorfOberhausener Strasse 6 | Düsseldorf | 40472 | 8.2 km | € 33.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - Derendorfer Straße 10-12 — DüsseldorfDerendorfer Straße 10-12 | Düsseldorf | 40479 | 8.3 km | € 96.00 / Month | View facility |
| MyPlace | MyPlace - Erna-Eckstein-Straße 2 — Düsseldorf BilkErna-Eckstein-Straße 2 | Düsseldorf Bilk | 40225 | 8.8 km | € 55.29 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - Wanheimer Straße 45 — DüsseldorfWanheimer Straße 45 | Düsseldorf | 40472 | 10.5 km | € 31.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lagermeile | Lagermeile - Merscheider Busch 21 — SolingenMerscheider Busch 21 | Solingen | 42699 | 10.5 km | On request | View facility |
| MM-SelfStorage | MM-SelfStorage - Mündelheimer Weg 11 — DüsseldorfMündelheimer Weg 11 | Düsseldorf | 40472 | 10.9 km | On request | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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