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Looking for secure and affordable self storage in Manchester (state: England)?
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In and around Manchester, there are currently 34 storage providers with 48 facilities and 77 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (£) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 0–54 ft² | £ 82.85 | £ 92.47 | £ 9.62 | 11.6% |
| Medium | 54–108 ft² | £ 156.34 | £ 160.61 | £ 4.26 | 2.7% |
| Large | 108+ ft² | £ 288.43 | £ 296.73 | £ 8.30 | 2.9% |
The average monthly price for a small unit (0–54 ft²) is £ 82.85, which is £ 9.62 cheaper than the national average (11.6%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 3.28 per ft², which is £ 0.29 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (54–108 ft²) costs around £ 156.34, that's £ 4.26 cheaper compared to the national average (2.7%). On a ft² basis, medium-sized units in Manchester are £ 1.95 per ft², which is £ 0.09 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (108+ ft²), the average monthly price is £ 288.43, or £ 8.30 cheaper versus the national rate (2.9%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, large-sized units are £ 1.64 per ft², which is £ 0.03 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Manchester 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 Manchester and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 46.80. This unit has an approximate size of 9.00 ft² and 18.00 ft³ and is offered by Sure Store.
The surroundings of Manchester also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Salford are currently £ 188.13, which is £ 16.26 more expensive compared to Manchester. In Sale, average prices are currently £ 174.56, which means that, on average, Sale is £ 2.69 more expensive versus Manchester. Units for rent in Stockport have currently an average price of £ 155.89, which is £ 15.98 cheaper than Manchester.
Well-known providers operating in or near Manchester – Safestore Self Storage, Secure Store Self Storage, and Apex Self Storage.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Manchester and its surroundings is £ 171.87. Compared to the national average of £ 181.33 (5.5%), this means renting in Manchester is £ 9.46 cheaper. Looking at costs per ft², the average in Manchester is £ 2.47 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.62 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, Manchester is £ 0.16 cheaper compared to the country average (6.4%).
In and around Manchester, there are currently 34 storage providers operating a total of 48 facilities. The largest providers are Safestore Self Storage, Secure Store Self Storage, Apex Self Storage.
In Manchester 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 £ 188.13 per month, which is £ 16.26 more expensive compared to Manchester.
In Sale, prices average £ 174.56 per month, making them £ 2.69 more expensive relative to Manchester.
For Stockport, the average unit price is £ 155.89 per month, which is £ 15.98 cheaper than in Manchester.
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