Rent self storage in Chelmsford
50 Montrose Road - Chelmsford
Temple Wood, West Hanningfield - Chelmsford
39A Robjohns Road, Off Westway - Chelmsford
£ 16 - £ 27
17-19 Richmond Road, Dukes Park Industrial Estate - Chelmsford
£ 18 - £ 30
Ash Tree Farm, Bishop'S Stortford Road - Boyton Cross
£ 129 - £ 218
Storage providers
Well-known providers operating in or near Chelmsford – Billericay Self Storage, Secure Self Storage, and Essex Self Store.
Billericay Self Storage
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Verified Self Storage Association member
18
Units
Prices on request
Secure Self Storage
2 Units Prices on requestEssex Self Store
2 Units Prices on request
Ham Store
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Verified Self Storage Association member
9
Units
Prices on request
Make Space Self Storage
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Verified Self Storage Association member
12
Units
Prices on request
Safestore Self Storage
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Verified Self Storage Association member
13
Units
Prices on request
Big Yellow Self Storage
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Verified Self Storage Association member
24
Units
Prices on request
Flexible Storage
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Verified Self Storage Association member
5
Units
From £ 260.00 / month
Storage prices (June 2026)
In and around Chelmsford, there are currently 9 storage providers with 5 facilities and 35 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 | 0–25 ft² | £ 260.00 | £ 260.00 | £ 260.00 | £ 79.98 | £ 180.02 | 69.2% |
| Small | 25–50 ft² | £ 260.00 | £ 606.67 | £ 440.56 | £ 126.44 | £ 314.11 | 71.3% |
| Medium | 50–100 ft² | £ 405.17 | £ 758.38 | £ 581.77 | £ 196.53 | £ 385.24 | 66.2% |
| Large | 100+ ft² | £ 140.01 | £ 931.67 | £ 419.59 | £ 327.56 | £ 92.02 | 21.9% |
For locker units (0–25 ft²), the average monthly price is £ 260.00, or £ 180.02 more expensive versus the national rate (69.2%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, locker units are £ 13.00 per ft², which is £ 7.20 more expensive versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (25–50 ft²) is £ 440.56, which is £ 314.11 more expensive than the national average (71.3%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 9.57 per ft², which is £ 6.27 more expensive than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (50–100 ft²) costs around £ 581.77, that's £ 385.24 more expensive compared to the national average (66.2%). On a ft² basis, medium-sized units in Chelmsford are £ 7.27 per ft², which is £ 4.91 more expensive than on a country-level.
For large units (100+ ft²), the average monthly price is £ 419.59, or £ 92.02 more expensive versus the national rate (21.9%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, large-sized units are £ 2.62 per ft², which is £ 0.91 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Chelmsford and the surrounding area is already available for rent from £ 140.01. This unit has an approximate size of 160.00 ft² and 415.00 ft³ and is offered by Frary Storage. The second cheapest unit in Chelmsford and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 260.00. This unit has an approximate size of 160.00 ft² and 415.00 ft³ and is offered by Flexible Storage.
Cheapest Locker Storage Units (0–25 ft²)
| 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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| Flexible Storage | Chelmsford | 50 Montrose Road | CM2 6TX | 20.00 ft² | £ 260.00 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Small Storage Units (25–50 ft²)
| 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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| Flexible Storage | Chelmsford | 50 Montrose Road | CM2 6TX | 50.00 ft² | £ 260.00 / Month | View facility |
| Flexible Storage | Chelmsford | 50 Montrose Road | CM2 6TX | 40.00 ft² | £ 455.00 / Month | View facility |
| Flexible Storage | Chelmsford | 50 Montrose Road | CM2 6TX | 50.00 ft² | £ 606.67 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Medium Storage (50–100 ft²)
| 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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| Flexible Storage | Chelmsford | 50 Montrose Road | CM2 6TX | 80.00 ft² | £ 405.17 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Large Storage (100+ ft²)
| 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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| Frary Storage | Chelmsford | Temple Wood, West Hanningfield | CM2 8LA | 160.00 ft² | £ 140.01 / Month | View facility |
| Flexible Storage | Chelmsford | 50 Montrose Road | CM2 6TX | 160.00 ft² | £ 433.33 / Month | View facility |
| Flexible Storage | Chelmsford | 50 Montrose Road | CM2 6TX | 160.00 ft² | £ 931.67 / Month | View facility |
Also check self storage in other areas nearby
The surroundings of Chelmsford also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Braintree are currently £ 179.55, which is £ 283.07 cheaper compared to Chelmsford. In Brentwood, average prices are currently £ 190.83, which means that, on average, Brentwood is £ 271.79 cheaper versus Chelmsford. Units for rent in Basildon have currently an average price of £ 165.16, which is £ 297.46 cheaper than Chelmsford.
Frequently Asked Questions
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Chelmsford and its surroundings is £ 462.62. Compared to the national average of £ 227.13 (50.9%), this means renting in Chelmsford is £ 235.48 more expensive. Looking at costs per ft², the average in Chelmsford is £ 6.67 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.74 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, Chelmsford is £ 3.94 more expensive compared to the country average (59%).
In and around Chelmsford, there are currently 9 storage providers operating a total of 5 facilities. The largest providers are Billericay Self Storage, Secure Self Storage, Essex Self Store.
In Chelmsford and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just £ 140.01 per month. This unit offers approximately 160.00 ft² and 415.00 ft³ and is available from Frary Storage.
The average rental price in Braintree is currently £ 179.55 per month, which is £ 283.07 cheaper compared to Chelmsford.
In Brentwood, prices average £ 190.83 per month, making them £ 271.79 cheaper relative to Chelmsford.
For Basildon, the average unit price is £ 165.16 per month, which is £ 297.46 cheaper than in Chelmsford.
All facilities
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Chelmsford) | Prices starting from |
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| Flexible Storage | 50 Montrose Road | Chelmsford | CM2 6TX | 1.62 miles | £ 260.00 / Month |
| Frary Storage | Temple Wood, West Hanningfield | Chelmsford | CM2 8LA | 3.98 miles | £ 140.01 / Month |
| Big Yellow Self Storage | 39A Robjohns Road, Off Westway | Chelmsford | CM1 3AG | 1.24 miles | On request |
| Safestore Self Storage | 17-19 Richmond Road, Dukes Park Industrial Estate | Chelmsford | CM2 6UA | 1.74 miles | On request |
| Secure Self Storage | Ash Tree Farm, Bishop'S Stortford Road | Boyton Cross | CM1 4LP | 3.67 miles | On request |
Market data updated on Wednesday 17 June by The Storage Scanner Team. Prices, sizes, and other unit-level data analyzed from 5 Chelmsford storage facilities. View our Methodology here.
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