Rent self storage in Helsinki
Jakomäentie 1A (Sisäänkäynti Luiskatie 3:N Kautta) - Helsinki
Lönnrotinkatu 20 - Helsinki
Bulevardi 21 - Helsinki
Köydenpunojankatu 15 - Helsinki
Mannerheimintie 40 - Helsinki
Unioninkatu 10 - Helsinki
Sepänkatu 7 - Helsinki
Tykistönkatu 8 - Helsinki
Vuorimiehenkatu 12 - Helsinki
Henry Fordin Katu 5 - Helsinki
Storage providers
Well-known providers operating in or near Helsinki – CityVarasto, Pelican, and Storage365.
CityVarasto
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Verified Self Storage Association member
135
Units
From € 22.00 / month
Pelican
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Verified Self Storage Association member
126
Units
From € 20.00 / month
Storage365
86 Units From € 39.00 / monthTokko Varasto
6 Units From € 75.00 / month20Jalkaa
4 Units From € 99.00 / monthVarastoni
20 Units Prices on request
M2 Self Storage
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Verified Self Storage Association member
7
Units
From € 105.00 / month
KotiVarasto
9 Units From € 39.00 / monthStorage prices (April 2026)
In and around Helsinki, there are currently 9 storage providers with 39 facilities and 183 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Lowest monthly price | Highest monthly price | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (€) | Difference (%) |
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| Locker | 0–2 m² | € 20.00 | € 129.00 | € 58.52 | € 56.75 | € 1.77 | 3% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | € 54.00 | € 204.00 | € 110.95 | € 101.59 | € 9.36 | 8.4% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | € 85.00 | € 474.00 | € 181.64 | € 163.77 | € 17.87 | 9.8% |
| Large | 10+ m² | € 149.00 | € 725.00 | € 335.78 | € 296.88 | € 38.90 | 11.6% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is € 58.52, or € 1.77 more expensive versus the national rate (3%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are € 39.67 per m², which is € 1.50 more expensive versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is € 110.95, which is € 9.36 more expensive than the national average (8.4%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals € 28.94 per m², which is € 3.34 more expensive than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around € 181.64, that's € 17.87 more expensive compared to the national average (9.8%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Helsinki are € 23.06 per m², which is € 2.18 more expensive than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is € 335.78, or € 38.90 more expensive versus the national rate (11.6%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are € 18.45 per m², which is € 2.87 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Helsinki and the surrounding area is already available for rent from € 20.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 2.00 m³ and is offered by Pelican. The second cheapest unit in Helsinki and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of € 22.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 2.00 m³ and is offered by CityVarasto.
Cheapest Locker Storage Units (0–2 m²)
| 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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| Pelican | Helsinki | Kantelettarentie 1 A | 00420 | 0.75 m² | € 20.00 / Month | View facility |
| CityVarasto | Helsinki | Levytie 2-4 | 00880 | 1.00 m² | € 22.00 / Month | View facility |
| Pelican | Espoo | Kimmeltie 1 - 3 | 02110 | 0.75 m² | € 23.00 / Month | View facility |
| CityVarasto | Espoo Leppävaara | Vallikallionkatu 7 | 02650 | 1.00 m² | € 24.00 / Month | View facility |
| CityVarasto | Helsinki Malmi | Malminkaari 10 | 00700 | 1.00 m² | € 24.00 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Small Storage Units (2–5 m²)
| 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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| CityVarasto | Helsinki | Hankasuontie 6 | 00390 | 2.50 m² | € 54.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 2.66 m² | € 54.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 2.73 m² | € 54.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 2.94 m² | € 58.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 3.15 m² | € 59.00 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Medium Storage (5–10 m²)
| 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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| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 5.30 m² | € 85.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 5.40 m² | € 87.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 5.76 m² | € 94.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 5.80 m² | € 94.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Henry Fordin Katu 5 | 00150 | 6.00 m² | € 94.00 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Large Storage (10+ m²)
| 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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| 20Jalkaa | Helsinki | Ruosilankuja 8 | 00390 | 14.00 m² | € 149.00 / Month | View facility |
| 20Jalkaa | Helsinki | Savikiekontie 1 | 00940 | 14.00 m² | € 149.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 11.80 m² | € 165.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Mäkelänkatu 87 | 00610 | 17.40 m² | € 174.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage365 | Helsinki | Sirrikuja 1 | 00940 | 10.20 m² | € 175.00 / Month | View facility |
Also check self storage in other areas nearby
The surroundings of Helsinki also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in East Helsinki are currently € 195.81, which is € 2.14 more expensive compared to Helsinki. In Vantaa, average prices are currently € 179.80, which means that, on average, Vantaa is € 13.87 cheaper versus Helsinki. Units for rent in Espoo have currently an average price of € 183.18, which is € 10.49 cheaper than Helsinki.
- East Helsinki 1.1% more expensive
- Vantaa 7.7% cheaper
- Espoo 5.7% cheaper
Frequently Asked Questions
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Helsinki and its surroundings is € 193.67. Compared to the national average of € 207.16 (7%), this means renting in Helsinki is € 13.50 cheaper. Looking at costs per m², the average in Helsinki is € 26.75 / m², while the national benchmark stands at € 22.61 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Helsinki is € 4.14 more expensive compared to the country average (15.5%).
In and around Helsinki, there are currently 9 storage providers operating a total of 39 facilities. The largest providers are CityVarasto, Pelican, Storage365.
In Helsinki and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just € 20.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 1.00 m² and 2.00 m³ and is available from Pelican.
The average rental price in East Helsinki is currently € 195.81 per month, which is € 2.14 more expensive compared to Helsinki.
In Vantaa, prices average € 179.80 per month, making them € 13.87 cheaper relative to Helsinki.
For Espoo, the average unit price is € 183.18 per month, which is € 10.49 cheaper than in Helsinki.
Why rent self storage in Helsinki
Finding adequate room in Helsinki can be a challenge for residents. Many people live in apartment blocks, or kerrostalot, particularly in dense central districts like Kallio, Punavuori, and Kamppi. These areas are known for their classic but often compact living quarters. While charming, older buildings frequently lack sufficient built-in closets or basement storage units. Even in newer developments, space is at a premium. This urban reality means personal belongings, seasonal equipment, and hobby gear can easily overwhelm a home. The limited availability of internal storage makes securing external storage space a practical necessity for many Helsinki inhabitants trying to maintain an organised living environment.
Different needs call for various solutions, and the market offers several options. A self storage unit provides a secure, private room for furniture, documents, or personal collections. For larger items or business inventory, container storage offers a more spacious and robust alternative. Some individuals might opt for a garage box, which can be used for a vehicle or simply as an extra oversized locker. Common triggers for seeking storage space for rent include moving to a new apartment within the city or relocating to the capital region. Renovations also create a temporary need for space, as do life events like downsizing or managing an inheritance. Students and businesses frequently require flexible solutions for their belongings or stock.
The logistics of moving items within Helsinki require some planning. The city's historic core, including areas like Kruununhaka, features narrow streets that can complicate access for larger vehicles. Parking is often restricted, so checking for loading zones near your building is essential. Many older apartment buildings do not have elevators, which makes carrying heavy boxes and furniture difficult. For this reason, many storage facilities are strategically located near major transport routes like the Kehä I and Kehä III ring roads. These locations in districts such as Herttoniemi or Konala provide easier access for cars and moving vans, simplifying the process of transporting your goods to your unit.
When choosing a facility, you must balance cost against convenience. Units located closer to the city center typically have higher rental fees but offer easier access. Facilities in the outer suburbs or industrial parks may be more affordable but require more travel time. Your decision should depend on how often you need to retrieve your items. To make an informed choice, you can use online tools. A platform like The Storage Scanner allows you to compare different options for self storage for rent across the city. This helps you weigh factors like price, location, unit size, and facility features from various providers, finding a suitable match for your specific requirements.
Tips for renting storage space in Helsinki
- Prioritise security by choosing a facility with features like 24/7 CCTV monitoring, individual alarms on units, and controlled gate access.
- Consider a climate-controlled unit to protect sensitive items such as electronics, wooden furniture, or important documents from Finland's temperature and humidity fluctuations.
- Confirm the facility's access hours and check for practical amenities like goods lifts, wide corridors, and available trolleys to make moving your items easier.
- Use comparison websites like The Storage Scanner to get a clear overview of providers, prices, and features for storage space for rent in the Helsinki area.
All facilities
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Helsinki) | Prices starting from |
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| CityVarasto | Jakomäentie 1A (Sisäänkäynti Luiskatie 3:N Kautta) | Helsinki | 00101 | 0.2 km | € 105.00 / Month |
| Storage365 | Lönnrotinkatu 20 | Helsinki | 00120 | 0.6 km | € 39.00 / Month |
| Storage365 | Bulevardi 21 | Helsinki | 00180 | 0.7 km | € 39.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Köydenpunojankatu 15 | Helsinki | 00180 | 0.9 km | € 99.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Mannerheimintie 40 | Helsinki | 00100 | 0.9 km | € 91.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Unioninkatu 10 | Helsinki | 00130 | 1.1 km | € 92.00 / Month |
| Tokko Varasto | Sepänkatu 7 | Helsinki | 00150 | 1.2 km | € 89.00 / Month |
| Tokko Varasto | Tykistönkatu 8 | Helsinki | 00260 | 1.3 km | € 75.00 / Month |
| M2 Self Storage | Vuorimiehenkatu 12 | Helsinki | 00140 | 1.3 km | € 105.00 / Month |
| Storage365 | Henry Fordin Katu 5 | Helsinki | 00150 | 1.9 km | € 63.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Humalistonkatu 5 | Helsinki | 00250 | 2 km | € 71.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Mäkelänkatu 62 | Helsinki | 00520 | 3.3 km | € 25.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Maistraatinportti 4 A | Helsinki | 00240 | 3.3 km | € 62.00 / Month |
| Storage365 | Mäkelänkatu 87 | Helsinki | 00610 | 4.5 km | € 54.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Läkkisepänkuja 7 | Helsinki | 00620 | 5.7 km | € 44.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Hitsaajankatu 8 | Helsinki | 00810 | 5.7 km | € 47.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Karvaamokuja 6 | Helsinki | 00380 | 6 km | € 66.00 / Month |
| Storage365 | Karvaamokuja 3 | Helsinki | 00380 | 6 km | € 39.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Kimmeltie 1 - 3 | Espoo | 02110 | 6.5 km | € 23.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Kirvesmiehenkatu 10 | Helsinki | 00880 | 6.6 km | € 40.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Kylänvanhimmantie 29 | Helsinki | 00640 | 6.8 km | € 92.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Kantelettarentie 1 A | Helsinki | 00420 | 7.7 km | € 20.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Levytie 2-4 | Helsinki | 00880 | 7.8 km | € 22.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Pihlajistonkuja 4 | Helsinki | 00710 | 7.9 km | € 30.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Kirvuntie 22 | Espoo | 02140 | 8.2 km | € 60.00 / Month |
| 20Jalkaa | Ruosilankuja 8 | Helsinki | 00390 | 8.5 km | € 149.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Vallikallionkatu 7 | Espoo Leppävaara | 02650 | 8.9 km | € 24.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Taivalmäki 9 | Espoo | 02200 | 9 km | € 52.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Kauppakeskus Itis Oy | 1-5 | 00930 | 9.5 km | € 40.00 / Month |
| 20Jalkaa | Savikiekontie 1 | Helsinki | 00940 | 9.8 km | € 99.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Hankasuontie 6 | Helsinki | 00390 | 10.1 km | € 26.00 / Month |
| KotiVarasto | Valuraudantie 3 | Helsinki | 00700 | 10.1 km | € 39.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Kilonkartanontie 1 | Espoo | 02610 | 10.3 km | € 29.00 / Month |
| Varastoi Helsinki | Hankasuontie 11 | Helsinki | 00390 | 10.3 km | € 52.00 / Month |
| Storage365 | Sirrikuja 1 | Helsinki | 00940 | 10.4 km | € 39.00 / Month |
| Pelican | Paperitie 5 | Helsinki | 00390 | 10.5 km | € 37.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Nihtisillankuja 5 | Espoo | 02630 | 10.7 km | € 36.00 / Month |
| CityVarasto | Malminkaari 10 | Helsinki Malmi | 00700 | 10.8 km | € 24.00 / Month |
| Varastoni | Ormuspellontie 2 | Helsinki | 00700 | 10.9 km | On request |
Market data updated on Wednesday 22 April by The Storage Scanner Team. Prices, sizes, and other unit-level data analyzed from 39 Helsinki storage facilities. View our Methodology here.
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