In and around Eccles, there are currently 28 storage providers with 39 facilities and 74 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (£) | Difference (%) |
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| Locker | 0–25 ft² | £ 78.42 | £ 77.60 | £ 0.82 | 1.1% |
| Small | 25–50 ft² | £ 105.63 | £ 121.59 | £ 15.97 | 15.1% |
| Medium | 50–100 ft² | £ 158.44 | £ 193.81 | £ 35.37 | 22.3% |
| Large | 100+ ft² | £ 295.40 | £ 317.46 | £ 22.05 | 7.5% |
For locker units (0–25 ft²), the average monthly price is £ 78.42, or £ 0.82 more expensive versus the national rate (1.1%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, locker units are £ 5.55 per ft², which is £ 0.26 more expensive versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (25–50 ft²) is £ 105.63, which is £ 15.97 cheaper than the national average (15.1%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 2.86 per ft², which is £ 0.34 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (50–100 ft²) costs around £ 158.44, that's £ 35.37 cheaper compared to the national average (22.3%). On a ft² basis, medium-sized units in Eccles are £ 1.97 per ft², which is £ 0.33 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (100+ ft²), the average monthly price is £ 295.40, or £ 22.05 cheaper versus the national rate (7.5%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, large-sized units are £ 1.56 per ft², which is £ 0.10 cheaper versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Eccles and the surrounding area is already available for rent from £ 41.60. This unit has an approximate size of 9.00 ft² and 18.00 ft³ and is offered by Vanguard Storage. The second cheapest unit in Eccles and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 43.68. This unit has an approximate size of 9.00 ft² and 18.00 ft³ and is offered by Sure Store.
| 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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| Vanguard Storage | Manchester | Lees Street - Off Station Road, Swinton | M27 6DB | 9.00 ft² | £41.60 / Month | View facility |
| Sure Store | Stretford | 72 Burleigh Road | M32 0GA | 15.00 ft² | £43.68 / Month | View facility |
| Sure Store | Stretford | 72 Burleigh Road | M32 0GA | 20.00 ft² | £50.96 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Manchester | 40-46 Ashton Old Road | M12 6LP | 20.00 ft² | £52.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Manchester | 40-46 Ashton Old Road | M12 6LP | 15.00 ft² | £58.00 / 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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| Storebox | Farnworth | Stone Hill Rd | BL4 9TP | 25.00 ft² | £50.66 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Manchester | 40-46 Ashton Old Road | M12 6LP | 25.00 ft² | £58.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Manchester | 40-46 Ashton Old Road | M12 6LP | 30.00 ft² | £64.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Salford | North Phoebe Street | M5 4EA | 25.00 ft² | £68.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Farnworth | Stone Hill Rd | BL4 9TP | 35.00 ft² | £69.07 / 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 | Salford | North Phoebe Street | M5 4EA | 55.00 ft² | £98.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Salford | North Phoebe Street | M5 4EA | 60.00 ft² | £104.00 / Month | View facility |
| TITAN Containers – Self Storage | Manchester | Southmoor Rd, Roundthorn Industrial Estate | M23 9DS | 64.00 ft² | £109.56 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Salford | North Phoebe Street | M5 4EA | 75.00 ft² | £110.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Manchester | 40-46 Ashton Old Road | M12 6LP | 55.00 ft² | £110.00 / 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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| Junction Self Storage | Manchester | Rake Lane | M27 8LR | 160.00 ft² | £125.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Manchester | 40-46 Ashton Old Road | M12 6LP | 160.00 ft² | £158.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Trafford | 40 Ashburton Road West | M17 1TD | 160.00 ft² | £168.83 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Farnworth | Stone Hill Rd | BL4 9TP | 160.00 ft² | £198.60 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Farnworth | Stone Hill Rd | BL4 9TP | 125.00 ft² | £200.42 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Eccles also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Salford are currently £ 186.00, which is £ 1.12 cheaper compared to Eccles. In Manchester, average prices are currently £ 185.64, which means that, on average, Manchester is £ 1.48 cheaper versus Eccles. Units for rent in Sale have currently an average price of £ 183.23, which is £ 3.89 cheaper than Eccles.
Well-known providers operating in or near Eccles – Apex Self Storage, TITAN Containers – Self Storage, and Safestore Self Storage.







Eccles offers a diverse mix of housing, from traditional Victorian terraces to more recent developments. This variety, combined with its proximity to Salford and Manchester, means that available living space can often be limited. Residents in denser neighbourhoods or those living in apartments frequently find themselves needing extra room for personal belongings, seasonal items, or equipment. Whether you are in a compact flat near the town centre or a family home in Monton, optimising your living area often requires finding solutions beyond the property itself. This common urban challenge makes securing additional storage space a practical necessity for many households.
This is where self storage provides a flexible and effective solution for a range of personal and professional needs. The triggers for seeking storage are varied and often tied to significant life events. You might be in the process of moving home and need a temporary place for furniture between properties. A home renovation project can generate a surprising amount of clutter, making a secure unit essential for protecting your possessions. Local businesses also use self storage for rent to manage inventory or archive documents without committing to expensive commercial premises. Students attending nearby universities can find it a convenient option for keeping their items safe over the holidays.
Navigating Eccles with a vehicle full of belongings requires some planning. The town benefits from excellent access to major road networks like the M602 and M60, making it straightforward to reach facilities in surrounding industrial estates. However, many residential areas, particularly those with older terraced housing, feature narrower streets with limited on-street parking. When choosing a storage location, consider the logistics of loading and unloading. Check if the facility offers dedicated parking bays, wide access gates, and whether you will need a unit on the ground floor or if there are lifts available for upper-level storage space.
When deciding on a unit, it is important to balance cost against convenience. A facility located further from the town centre may offer lower prices, but the travel time and fuel costs could offset these savings if you need regular access. Conversely, a closer location might be more expensive but provide greater flexibility. Using a comparison tool like The Storage Scanner can help you evaluate the available options for storage space for rent. It allows you to weigh factors such as price, location, unit size, and access hours from different providers, helping you find a suitable arrangement for your specific requirements and budget.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Eccles and its surroundings is £ 187.12. Compared to the national average of £ 218.88 (17%), this means renting in Eccles is £ 31.76 cheaper. Looking at costs per ft², the average in Eccles is £ 2.39 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.63 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, Eccles is £ 0.24 cheaper compared to the country average (10.1%).
In and around Eccles, there are currently 28 storage providers operating a total of 39 facilities. The largest providers are Apex Self Storage, TITAN Containers – Self Storage, Safestore Self Storage.
In Eccles and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just £ 41.60 per month. This unit offers approximately 9.00 ft² and 18.00 ft³ and is available from Vanguard Storage.
The average rental price in Salford is currently £ 186.00 per month, which is £ 1.12 cheaper compared to Eccles.
In Manchester, prices average £ 185.64 per month, making them £ 1.48 cheaper relative to Eccles.
For Sale, the average unit price is £ 183.23 per month, which is £ 3.89 cheaper than in Eccles.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Eccles) | Prices starting from | |
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| The Store Room Self Storage | The Store Room Self Storage - 671 Eccles New Road — Manchester671 Eccles New Road | Manchester | M50 1AY | 0.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - 40 Ashburton Road West — Trafford40 Ashburton Road West | Trafford | M17 1TD | 1.4 miles | £ 109.94 / Month | View facility |
| A1 Secure Storage | A1 Secure Storage - Unit 5, Monde Industrial Estate, Trafford Park — ManchesterUnit 5, Monde Industrial Estate, Trafford Park | Manchester | M17 1LP | 2 miles | On request | View facility |
| Pink Storage | Pink Storage - Trafford Park Road — ManchesterTrafford Park Road | Manchester | M17 1HG | 2.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storefirst | Storefirst - St Modwen Road — ManchesterSt Modwen Road | Manchester | M32 0ZF | 2.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Easy Access Self Store | Easy Access Self Store - Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park — ManchesterBarton Dock Road, Trafford Park | Manchester | M41 7ZA | 2.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Manchester Self Storage | Manchester Self Storage - Tratford Park, Blackmore Park Road — ManchesterTratford Park, Blackmore Park Road | Manchester | M17 1AW | 2.8 miles | On request | View facility |
| Pickfords Self Storage | Pickfords Self Storage - The Furrows, Trafford Park, Stretford — ManchesterThe Furrows, Trafford Park, Stretford | Manchester | M32 0SZ | 3.1 miles | On request | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - Unit 1-2 Hazelhurst Road, Worsley — ManchesterUnit 1-2 Hazelhurst Road, Worsley | Manchester | M28 2SQ | 3.2 miles | On request | View facility |
| GRG Storage | GRG Storage - Cobden Street — SalfordCobden Street | Salford | M6 6NA | 3.4 miles | On request | View facility |
| Ready Steady Store | Ready Steady Store - 30 Shield Drive, Wardley Industrial Estate — Manchester30 Shield Drive, Wardley Industrial Estate | Manchester | M28 2QB | 3.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Sure Store | Sure Store - 72 Burleigh Road — Stretford72 Burleigh Road | Stretford | M32 0GA | 3.8 miles | £ 43.68 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Shurgard - North Phoebe Street — SalfordNorth Phoebe Street | Salford | M5 4EA | 3.8 miles | £ 67.00 / Month | View facility |
| Vanguard Storage | Vanguard Storage - Lees Street - Off Station Road, Swinton — ManchesterLees Street - Off Station Road, Swinton | Manchester | M27 6DB | 3.9 miles | £ 41.60 / Month | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - City Park, 34 Brindley Road, Old Trafford — ManchesterCity Park, 34 Brindley Road, Old Trafford | Manchester | M16 9HQ | 4.6 miles | On request | View facility |
| Junction Self Storage | Junction Self Storage - Rake Lane — ManchesterRake Lane | Manchester | M27 8LR | 4.9 miles | £ 125.00 / Month | View facility |
| Big Yellow Self Storage | Big Yellow Self Storage - 1 New Elm Road — Manchester1 New Elm Road | Manchester | M3 4JH | 5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Ready Steady Store | Ready Steady Store - 1 Willerby Road — Manchester1 Willerby Road | Manchester | M8 9YG | 5.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| TITAN Containers – Self Storage | TITAN Containers – Self Storage - Southmoor Rd, Roundthorn Industrial Estate — ManchesterSouthmoor Rd, Roundthorn Industrial Estate | Manchester | M23 9DS | 5.9 miles | £ 82.17 / Month | View facility |
| The Box Co | The Box Co - Pickup and Delivery - ManchesterPickup and Delivery | Manchester | — | 5.9 miles | On request | View facility |
| LoveSpace | LoveSpace - Pickup and Delivery - ManchesterPickup and Delivery | Manchester | — | 5.9 miles | On request | View facility |
| M60 Self Storage | M60 Self Storage - Dane Road — SaleDane Road | Sale | M33 7BP | 6 miles | On request | View facility |
| Apex Self Storage | Apex Self Storage - 130 - 140 Princess Road, Hulme — Manchester130 - 140 Princess Road, Hulme | Manchester | M16 7BY | 6.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - 202-208 Cheetham Hill Road, Cheetham Hill — Manchester202-208 Cheetham Hill Road, Cheetham Hill | Manchester | M8 8LW | 6.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storage Time | Storage Time - Ashton Old Road — ManchesterAshton Old Road | Manchester | M11 2DW | 6.6 miles | £ 151.67 / Month | View facility |
| A1 Secure Storage | A1 Secure Storage - Isherwood Park — CarringtonIsherwood Park | Carrington | M31 4BH | 7.2 miles | On request | View facility |
| Spaces and Places | Spaces and Places - 60 Bury Old Road — Whitefield60 Bury Old Road | Whitefield | M45 6TL | 7.2 miles | On request | View facility |
| TITAN Containers – Self Storage | TITAN Containers – Self Storage - Manchester Rd, Carrington — ManchesterManchester Rd, Carrington | Manchester | M31 4QR | 7.3 miles | £ 127.82 / Month | View facility |
| Cuboid Self Storage | Cuboid Self Storage - Europa Trading Estate, Stoneclough Road, Radcliffe — ManchesterEuropa Trading Estate, Stoneclough Road, Radcliffe | Manchester | M26 1GG | 7.3 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - Stone Hill Rd — FarnworthStone Hill Rd | Farnworth | BL4 9TP | 7.6 miles | £ 37.92 / Month | View facility |
| Storebox | Storebox - 12 William Street — Manchester12 William Street | Manchester | M12 5FX | 7.7 miles | £ 111.93 / Month | View facility |
| Apex Self Storage | Apex Self Storage - 2 Devonshire Street North, Ardwick — Manchester2 Devonshire Street North, Ardwick | Manchester | M12 6JQ | 8 miles | On request | View facility |
| Shurgard | Shurgard - 40-46 Ashton Old Road — Manchester40-46 Ashton Old Road | Manchester | M12 6LP | 8.1 miles | £ 52.00 / Month | View facility |
| Manchester Storage | Manchester Storage - Barking Street — ManchesterBarking Street | Manchester | M40 7BT | 8.5 miles | £ 160.00 / Month | View facility |
| Pink Storage | Pink Storage - Gorton Road — ManchesterGorton Road | Manchester | M11 2DZ | 8.6 miles | On request | View facility |
| Secure Store Self Storage | Secure Store Self Storage - Lord North Street — ManchesterLord North Street | Manchester | M40 8HT | 8.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Apex Self Storage | Apex Self Storage - Apex House, Bolton Street — RadcliffeApex House, Bolton Street | Radcliffe | M26 3SS | 8.8 miles | On request | View facility |
| ABS Self Storage | ABS Self Storage - 4B Brookside Works, Clough Road — Manchester4B Brookside Works, Clough Road | Manchester | M9 4EQ | 9.3 miles | On request | View facility |
| Adams Self Store | Adams Self Store - 4 Higher Swan Lane — Bolton4 Higher Swan Lane | Bolton | BL3 3AQ | 11.5 miles | On request | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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