In and around El Carmel, there are currently 54 storage providers with 163 facilities and 104 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 | € 28.05 | € 148.85 | € 65.32 | € 53.11 | € 12.21 | 18.7% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | € 62.00 | € 180.00 | € 108.62 | € 102.63 | € 6.00 | 5.5% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | € 131.00 | € 346.52 | € 197.96 | € 170.65 | € 27.31 | 13.8% |
| Large | 10+ m² | € 701.75 | € 701.75 | € 701.75 | € 290.18 | € 411.57 | 58.7% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is € 65.32, or € 12.21 more expensive versus the national rate (18.7%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are € 43.91 per m², which is € 6.09 more expensive versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is € 108.62, which is € 6.00 more expensive than the national average (5.5%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals € 34.04 per m², which is € 4.50 more expensive than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around € 197.96, that's € 27.31 more expensive compared to the national average (13.8%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in El Carmel are € 29.10 per m², which is € 5.96 more expensive than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is € 701.75, or € 411.57 more expensive versus the national rate (58.7%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are € 32.49 per m², which is € 15.19 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in El Carmel and the surrounding area is already available for rent from € 33.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 2.00 m³ and is offered by Guarda.site. The second cheapest unit in El Carmel and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of € 35.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 2.00 m³ and is offered by Guarda.site.
| 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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| Guarda.site | L'Hospitalet De Llobregat | Calle Castelao 51-53 | 08902 | 1.00 m² | € 33.00 / Month | View facility |
| Guarda.site | L'Hospitalet De Llobregat | Calle Castelao 51-53 | 08902 | 1.00 m² | € 35.00 / Month | View facility |
| Cabe Trasteros | Barcelona | Greco 9 | 08031 | 0.90 m² | € 35.09 / Month | View facility |
| Guarda.site | L'Hospitalet De Llobregat | Calle Castelao 51-53 | 08902 | 1.50 m² | € 37.00 / Month | View facility |
| TuBox | Esplugues De Llobregat | Carrer De Josep Miquel Quintana, 7 | 08950 | 1.50 m² | € 38.02 / 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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| Cugat Storage | Sant Cugat Del Vallès | Carrer D'Orient, 70 | 08172 | 2.50 m² | € 62.00 / Month | View facility |
| Cugat Storage | L'Hospitalet De Llobregat | Carrer De L'Estrella, 6 | 08901 | 2.50 m² | € 69.00 / Month | View facility |
| Cugat Storage | L'Hospitalet De Llobregat | Carrer De L'Estrella, 6 | 08901 | 3.00 m² | € 72.00 / Month | View facility |
| Necesito Un Trastero | Barcelona | Av. Del Jordà, 26 | 08035 | 3.00 m² | € 74.87 / Month | View facility |
| Cabe Trasteros | Esplugues De Llobregat | Glicines 6 | 08950 | 2.30 m² | € 76.23 / 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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| Box2Box Storage | Barcelona | Pickup and Delivery | — | 6.00 m² | € 131.00 / Month | View facility |
| Necesito Un Trastero | Barcelona | Carrer de les Calàndries, 16 | 08034 | 5.50 m² | € 135.52 / Month | View facility |
| Cugat Storage | Sant Cugat Del Vallès | Carrer D'Orient, 70 | 08172 | 6.00 m² | € 147.00 / Month | View facility |
| Guarda.site | L'Hospitalet De Llobregat | Calle Castelao 51-53 | 08902 | 7.00 m² | € 150.00 / Month | View facility |
| Box2Box Storage | Barcelona | Pickup and Delivery | — | 7.50 m² | € 161.00 / 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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| Necesito Un Trastero | Barcelona | Calle Valencia 480 | 08013 | 21.60 m² | € 701.75 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of El Carmel also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Barcelona are currently € 147.95, which is € 46.48 more expensive compared to El Carmel. In Sant Martí, average prices are currently € 102.05, which means that, on average, Sant Martí is € 0.58 more expensive versus El Carmel. Units for rent in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat have currently an average price of € 148.67, which is € 47.20 more expensive than El Carmel.
Well-known providers operating in or near El Carmel – BoxInfiniti, Blue Space, and Pongo Trasteros.








El Carmel is a district characterized by its unique hillside geography and dense residential buildings. Many residents live in apartments where living space is at a premium, a common situation in neighborhoods like this one within Barcelona. The layout of the area, with its steep inclines and closely packed housing, often means that homes lack sufficient storage areas for personal belongings, seasonal items, or sports equipment. This density makes finding extra room a persistent challenge for both long-term inhabitants and newcomers. Finding adequate storage space can be difficult without external solutions.
This is where external storage space for rent becomes a practical solution for many people. Life events frequently trigger the need for more room than a home can provide. For instance, when renovating an apartment, a secure place to keep furniture is essential to protect them from damage. Moving between homes also creates a temporary need for short-term rental space to hold items. Small business owners in the area might use a unit for inventory, avoiding high commercial costs. Self storage offers a flexible answer to these common situations, providing secure storage units for various needs.
Navigating El Carmel with large items presents specific logistical challenges. The neighborhood's narrow and often steep streets can make access for larger vans or moving trucks difficult. When considering a facility, it is important to evaluate its accessibility from main thoroughfares like the Ronda de Dalt. On-site parking and dedicated loading zones are crucial features that can significantly simplify the process of moving items in and out. Prospective renters should also think about the internal logistics of a facility, such as the availability of elevators and trolleys. Careful planning is highly recommended, as renting self storage for rent should involve these logistical factors.
Choosing the right storage space involves balancing cost, location, and convenience. A facility located directly within El Carmel might offer maximum convenience for frequent access, but it could come at a higher price. Conversely, options in nearby industrial zones might provide more competitive pricing but require a short drive. It is important to weigh how often you will need to access your belongings against your budget. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner can help you compare different facilities, looking at their prices and features to find a suitable match. This allows for an informed decision based on a clear overview of the available self storage for rent options.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in El Carmel and its surroundings is € 101.47. Compared to the national average of € 132.78 (30.9%), this means renting in El Carmel is € 31.31 cheaper. Looking at costs per m², the average in El Carmel is € 38.72 / m², while the national benchmark stands at € 29.17 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, El Carmel is € 9.56 more expensive compared to the country average (24.7%).
In and around El Carmel, there are currently 54 storage providers operating a total of 163 facilities. The largest providers are BoxInfiniti, Blue Space, Pongo Trasteros.
In El Carmel and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just € 33.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 1.00 m² and 2.00 m³ and is available from Guarda.site.
The average rental price in Barcelona is currently € 147.95 per month, which is € 46.48 more expensive compared to El Carmel.
In Sant Martí, prices average € 102.05 per month, making them € 0.58 more expensive relative to El Carmel.
For L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, the average unit price is € 148.67 per month, which is € 47.20 more expensive than in El Carmel.
Last updated: Wednesday 1 April
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