In and around Luton, there are currently 9 storage providers with 12 facilities and 45 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (£) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–25 ft² | £ 79.33 | £ 77.06 | £ 2.27 | 2.9% |
| Small | 25–50 ft² | £ 115.60 | £ 121.66 | £ 6.06 | 5.2% |
| Medium | 50–100 ft² | £ 182.29 | £ 193.69 | £ 11.41 | 6.3% |
| Large | 100+ ft² | £ 356.57 | £ 318.63 | £ 37.94 | 10.6% |
For locker units (0–25 ft²), the average monthly price is £ 79.33, or £ 2.27 more expensive versus the national rate (2.9%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, locker units are £ 4.60 per ft², which is £ 0.66 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (25–50 ft²) is £ 115.60, which is £ 6.06 cheaper than the national average (5.2%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 3.17 per ft², which is £ 0.02 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (50–100 ft²) costs around £ 182.29, that's £ 11.41 cheaper compared to the national average (6.3%). On a ft² basis, medium-sized units in Luton are £ 2.48 per ft², which is £ 0.17 more expensive than on a country-level.
For large units (100+ ft²), the average monthly price is £ 356.57, or £ 37.94 more expensive versus the national rate (10.6%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, large-sized units are £ 1.67 per ft², which is £ 0.00 cheaper versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Luton and the surrounding area is already available for rent from £ 68.00. This unit has an approximate size of 15.00 ft² and 39.00 ft³ and is offered by Shurgard. The second cheapest unit in Luton and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 74.00. This unit has an approximate size of 15.00 ft² and 39.00 ft³ and is offered by Shurgard.
| 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 | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 15.00 ft² | £68.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 15.00 ft² | £74.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 20.00 ft² | £79.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 20.00 ft² | £84.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 20.00 ft² | £85.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 25.00 ft² | £95.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 25.00 ft² | £95.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 30.00 ft² | £106.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 35.00 ft² | £115.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 35.00 ft² | £115.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 55.00 ft² | £132.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 65.00 ft² | £173.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 80.00 ft² | £175.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 70.00 ft² | £180.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 75.00 ft² | £188.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| We Have Storage | Hitchin | Bedford Road | SG5 3RS | 160.00 ft² | £146.25 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 130.00 ft² | £228.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 130.00 ft² | £230.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Luton | 25 Brunswick Street | LU2 0HF | 150.00 ft² | £256.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Hemel Hempstead | 47A Maylands Ave | HP2 7FU | 150.00 ft² | £298.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Luton also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Dunstable are currently £ 194.89, which is £ 20.71 cheaper compared to Luton. In Hemel Hempstead, average prices are currently £ 219.24, which means that, on average, Hemel Hempstead is £ 3.64 more expensive versus Luton. Units for rent in Stevenage have currently an average price of £ 230.24, which is £ 14.64 more expensive than Luton.
Well-known providers operating in or near Luton – Safestore Self Storage, Shurgard, and StorageMart.





Luton's residential landscape is diverse, ranging from compact terraced houses in areas like Bury Park and High Town to modern flats near the town centre. This mix often means that residents find themselves short on adequate storage. As the town grows and new developments appear, many households struggle to find room for all their belongings. Whether you live in a family home in Wigmore or an apartment closer to the university, securing extra storage space can be a practical necessity for decluttering your home effectively. The need for additional room is a common challenge for many locals looking for solutions.
When looking for a solution, various options are available, including self storage, container storage, and the occasional garage box. Finding the right self storage for rent often depends on specific life events. For instance, moving house is a primary trigger, as is undertaking a home renovation that requires temporarily clearing out rooms. Local businesses, particularly those in retail or e-commerce, frequently need storage space for rent to manage inventory without leasing expensive commercial premises. University of Bedfordshire students also seek short-term units to store possessions between academic years.
Navigating Luton with a van or large vehicle requires some planning. While major routes like the M1 and A505 provide good access to the town's outskirts, central areas can be more congested. Driving through residential streets in older parts of the town can be tight, making access to a property difficult. Many storage facilities are conveniently located in industrial zones like Dallow Road or Kingsway, offering easier access and ample parking. When choosing a facility, consider the ease of loading and unloading, especially if you require ground-floor access or a unit close to a loading bay.
Deciding on the right unit involves balancing cost, location, and accessibility. A facility near your home or business offers convenience but might come at a higher price. Conversely, a unit further away could be more budget-friendly. It is important to evaluate your needs, such as how often you will need to access your belongings. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner can help you compare different self storage options across Luton, allowing you to filter by size, price, and features. This helps in making an informed decision without visiting multiple locations. Finding the right storage space becomes much simpler.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Luton and its surroundings is £ 215.59. Compared to the national average of £ 218.29 (1.3%), this means renting in Luton is £ 2.70 cheaper. Looking at costs per ft², the average in Luton is £ 2.72 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.62 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, Luton is £ 0.10 more expensive compared to the country average (3.6%).
In and around Luton, there are currently 9 storage providers operating a total of 12 facilities. The largest providers are Safestore Self Storage, Shurgard, StorageMart.
In Luton and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just £ 68.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 15.00 ft² and 39.00 ft³ and is available from Shurgard.
The average rental price in Dunstable is currently £ 194.89 per month, which is £ 20.71 cheaper compared to Luton.
In Hemel Hempstead, prices average £ 219.24 per month, making them £ 3.64 more expensive relative to Luton.
For Stevenage, the average unit price is £ 230.24 per month, which is £ 14.64 more expensive than in Luton.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Luton) | Prices starting from | |
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| Shurgard | Shurgard - 25 Brunswick Street — Luton25 Brunswick Street | Luton | LU2 0HF | 0.7 miles | £ 68.00 / Month | View facility |
| Big Yellow Self Storage | Big Yellow Self Storage - Caleb Close, Dunstable Road — LutonCaleb Close, Dunstable Road | Luton | LU4 8DR | 2.6 miles | On request | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - Unit 12, Cosgrove Way — LutonUnit 12, Cosgrove Way | Luton | LU1 1XL | 3.3 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storage King | Storage King - Nimbus Park, Porz Avenue — DunstableNimbus Park, Porz Avenue | Dunstable | LU5 5WZ | 6.9 miles | On request | View facility |
| StorageMart | StorageMart - Blackburn Road — Houghton RegisBlackburn Road | Houghton Regis | LU5 5BQ | 7.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - 318 High Street North — Dunstable318 High Street North | Dunstable | LU6 1BE | 8.2 miles | On request | View facility |
| Blue Box Storage | Blue Box Storage - 45 Maylands Avenue — Hemel Hempstead45 Maylands Avenue | Hemel Hempstead | HP2 7DF | 13.3 miles | On request | View facility |
| Nelsons Self Storage | Nelsons Self Storage - 56 Burymead Road — Hitchin56 Burymead Road | Hitchin | SG5 1RT | 13.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Shurgard | Shurgard - 47A Maylands Ave — Hemel Hempstead47A Maylands Ave | Hemel Hempstead | HP2 7FU | 13.9 miles | £ 74.00 / Month | View facility |
| Magenta Storage | Magenta Storage - City House, Ronsons Way — St AlbansCity House, Ronsons Way | St Albans | AL4 9PU | 14.1 miles | On request | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - Unit 3-4 Argyle Way, Off Gunnelswood Road — StevenageUnit 3-4 Argyle Way, Off Gunnelswood Road | Stevenage | SG1 2AD | 14.2 miles | On request | View facility |
| We Have Storage | We Have Storage - Bedford Road — HitchinBedford Road | Hitchin | SG5 3RS | 14.3 miles | £ 146.25 / Month | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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