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Self storage units for rent in Barnsley

Looking for secure and affordable self storage in Barnsley (state: England)? Click on one of the links below to compare instantly. Want insights on local providers and prices in Barnsley? Just scroll down.


Storage providers

Well-known providers operating in or near Barnsley – Boylin's Self Store, ANVSJ, and Big Yellow Self Storage.

Storage facilities


Storage prices

In and around Barnsley, there are currently 42 storage providers with 61 facilities and 69 unique storage unit types.

Storage unit type Size Average monthly price (city) Average monthly price (country) Difference (£) Difference (%)
Small 0–54 ft² £ 53.18 £ 90.71 £ 37.53 70.6%
Medium 54–108 ft² £ 122.79 £ 163.38 £ 40.59 33.1%
Large 108+ ft² £ 234.84 £ 296.47 £ 61.63 26.2%

The average monthly price for a small unit (0–54 ft²) is £ 53.18, which is £ 37.53 cheaper than the national average (70.6%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 5.58 per ft², which is £ 2.25 more expensive than the national average.

A medium-sized unit (54–108 ft²) costs around £ 122.79, that's £ 40.59 cheaper compared to the national average (33.1%). On a ft² basis, medium-sized units in Barnsley are £ 1.55 per ft², which is £ 0.47 cheaper than on a country-level.

For large units (108+ ft²), the average monthly price is £ 234.84, or £ 61.63 cheaper versus the national rate (26.2%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, large-sized units are £ 1.20 per ft², which is £ 0.39 cheaper versus the country average.

The cheapest storage unit in Barnsley and the surrounding area is already available for rent from £ 20.58. This unit has an approximate size of 9.00 ft² and 18.00 ft³ and is offered by City Safe Storage. The second cheapest unit in Barnsley and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 60.00. This unit has an approximate size of 9.00 ft² and 18.00 ft³ and is offered by UK Storage Company.


Also check self storage in other areas nearby

The surroundings of Barnsley also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.

Average prices in Wakefield are currently £ 130.37, which is £ 17.99 cheaper compared to Barnsley. In Rotherham, average prices are currently £ 158.18, which means that, on average, Rotherham is £ 9.81 more expensive versus Barnsley. Units for rent in Dewsbury have currently an average price of £ 124.64, which is £ 23.72 cheaper than Barnsley.


Frequently Asked Questions

The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Barnsley and its surroundings is £ 148.36. Compared to the national average of £ 185.30 (24.9%), this means renting in Barnsley is £ 36.93 cheaper. Looking at costs per ft², the average in Barnsley is £ 2.79 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.54 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, Barnsley is £ 0.25 more expensive compared to the country average (9.1%).

In and around Barnsley, there are currently 42 storage providers operating a total of 61 facilities. The largest providers are Boylin's Self Store, ANVSJ, Big Yellow Self Storage.

In Barnsley and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just £ 20.58 per month. This unit offers approximately 9.00 ft² and 18.00 ft³ and is available from City Safe Storage.

The average rental price in Wakefield is currently £ 130.37 per month, which is £ 17.99 cheaper compared to Barnsley.

In Rotherham, prices average £ 158.18 per month, making them £ 9.81 more expensive relative to Barnsley.

For Dewsbury, the average unit price is £ 124.64 per month, which is £ 23.72 cheaper than in Barnsley.

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