Rent self storage in Assen
Van Hobokenstraat 3 - Assen
J.C. Van Markenstraat 4 - Assen
Van Vlissingenstraat 61 - Assen
Zeilmakerstraat 30 - Assen
Blijdensteinstraat 4 - Assen
€ 31 - € 52
Blokmakerstraat 6 - Assen
€ 7 - € 11
Storage providers
Well-known providers operating in or near Assen – De Opslag, Storage Share, and BoRent.
Storage prices (May 2026)
In and around Assen, there are currently 6 storage providers with 6 facilities and 117 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Lowest monthly price | Highest monthly price | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (€) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–2 m² | € 3.00 | € 52.00 | € 25.58 | € 46.61 | € 21.03 | 82.2% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | € 34.67 | € 125.00 | € 63.73 | € 76.34 | € 12.61 | 19.8% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | € 63.38 | € 171.00 | € 99.54 | € 130.48 | € 30.94 | 31.1% |
| Large | 10+ m² | € 82.50 | € 227.50 | € 150.15 | € 285.91 | € 135.77 | 90.4% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is € 25.58, or € 21.03 cheaper versus the national rate (82.2%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are € 17.03 per m², which is € 14.64 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is € 63.73, which is € 12.61 cheaper than the national average (19.8%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals € 17.41 per m², which is € 3.94 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around € 99.54, that's € 30.94 cheaper compared to the national average (31.1%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Assen are € 13.44 per m², which is € 4.43 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is € 150.15, or € 135.77 cheaper versus the national rate (90.4%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are € 11.23 per m², which is € 3.06 cheaper versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Assen and the surrounding area is already available for rent from € 11.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by Storage Share. The second cheapest unit in Assen and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of € 34.67. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by BoRent.
Cheapest Locker Storage Units (0–2 m²)
| 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage Share | Assen | Zeilmakerstraat 30 | 9403 VA | 1.00 m² | € 11.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage Share | Assen | Zeilmakerstraat 30 | 9403 VA | 2.00 m² | € 52.00 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Small Storage Units (2–5 m²)
| 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 2.70 m² | € 34.67 / Month | View facility |
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 3.47 m² | € 36.83 / Month | View facility |
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 4.05 m² | € 48.75 / Month | View facility |
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 4.63 m² | € 56.33 / Month | View facility |
| Steenhuis Mini Opslag | Assen | Van Hobokenstraat 3 | 9403 BD | 3.16 m² | € 57.50 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Medium Storage (5–10 m²)
| 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 5.21 m² | € 63.38 / Month | View facility |
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 5.79 m² | € 65.54 / Month | View facility |
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 6.37 m² | € 69.33 / Month | View facility |
| Steenhuis Mini Opslag | Assen | Van Hobokenstraat 3 | 9403 BD | 5.54 m² | € 75.00 / Month | View facility |
| Steenhuis Mini Opslag | Assen | Van Hobokenstraat 3 | 9403 BD | 7.47 m² | € 75.00 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Large Storage (10+ m²)
| 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 10.42 m² | € 119.17 / Month | View facility |
| Steenhuis Mini Opslag | Assen | Van Hobokenstraat 3 | 9403 BD | 13.65 m² | € 125.00 / Month | View facility |
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 12.16 m² | € 125.67 / Month | View facility |
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 11.58 m² | € 132.17 / Month | View facility |
| BoRent | Assen | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | 9403 AK | 12.74 m² | € 132.17 / Month | View facility |
Also check self storage in other areas nearby
The surroundings of Assen also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Groningen are currently € 143.52, which is € 43.97 more expensive compared to Assen. In Emmen, average prices are currently € 146.75, which means that, on average, Emmen is € 47.20 more expensive versus Assen. Units for rent in Leeuwarden have currently an average price of € 105.21, which is € 5.66 more expensive than Assen.
- Groningen 30.6% more expensive
- Emmen 32.2% more expensive
- Leeuwarden 5.4% more expensive
Frequently Asked Questions
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Assen and its surroundings is € 99.55. Compared to the national average of € 152.30 (53%), this means renting in Assen is € 52.76 cheaper. Looking at costs per m², the average in Assen is € 14.04 / m², while the national benchmark stands at € 19.47 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Assen is € 5.43 cheaper compared to the country average (38.7%).
In and around Assen, there are currently 6 storage providers operating a total of 6 facilities. The largest providers are De Opslag, Storage Share, BoRent.
In Assen and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just € 11.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is available from Storage Share.
The average rental price in Groningen is currently € 143.52 per month, which is € 43.97 more expensive compared to Assen.
In Emmen, prices average € 146.75 per month, making them € 47.20 more expensive relative to Assen.
For Leeuwarden, the average unit price is € 105.21 per month, which is € 5.66 more expensive than in Assen.
Why rent self storage in Assen
Assen, the capital of Drenthe, offers a unique mix of modern residential areas and more traditional housing. Neighborhoods such as Kloosterveen are known for their newer homes, while the city center features apartments and older houses where storage can be limited. This blend of living situations often means residents find themselves needing extra room for personal belongings. Whether you live in a compact apartment near the Drents Museum or a family home in Marsdijk, finding adequate storage is a common challenge. The need for additional space is a practical reality for many households across the city, driving demand for flexible solutions.
This is where self storage provides a practical solution for various life situations. Moving to a new home within Assen or relocating for work is a primary reason people seek out a storage space. Renovating a classic Drenthe-style house also requires temporarily moving furniture and possessions to a secure location. Local businesses, especially those in retail or e-commerce, can use a self storage for rent unit for inventory management, freeing up valuable commercial space. Additionally, life events like downsizing or managing an inheritance often create a sudden need for flexible storage solutions.
Navigating Assen with a moving van or trailer is generally straightforward thanks to well-planned infrastructure like the city's ring road. This makes accessing storage facilities, often located in industrial areas like Peelerpark or near the A28 motorway, quite efficient. Unlike larger, more congested cities, parking and loading at these facilities are typically less stressful. However, if you are moving items from the city center, it is wise to consider the timing to avoid local traffic. Most facilities provide easy ground-floor access or have elevators and trolleys available for upper-level units, simplifying the moving process.
When deciding on a storage space for rent, it's important to balance price with convenience and features. A facility on the outskirts may offer more competitive pricing, while a unit closer to your home provides easier access for frequent visits. Consider what you plan to store and for how long. Using a comparison platform like The Storage Scanner can help you evaluate different options, allowing you to compare sizes, security features, and prices from various providers in the Assen area. This helps in making an informed choice that suits both your budget and your specific storage needs.
Tips for renting storage space in Assen
- Compare providers: Use a platform like The Storage Scanner to easily compare the features, prices, and availability of different self storage facilities in and around Assen.
- Check security measures: Ensure the facility has comprehensive security, including 24/7 CCTV surveillance, electronic gate access, and well-lit premises to protect your belongings.
- Consider climate conditions: For sensitive items such as electronics, wooden furniture, or important documents, a climate-controlled unit can prevent damage from humidity and temperature fluctuations.
- Assess location efficiency: Think about how often you will need to access your unit. A location with easy access from your home or main routes like the N33 can save significant time and effort.
All facilities
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Assen) | Prices starting from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steenhuis Mini Opslag | Van Hobokenstraat 3 | Assen | 9403 BD | 1.1 km | € 57.50 / Month |
| De Opslag | J.C. Van Markenstraat 4 | Assen | 9403 AS | 1.4 km | € 100.00 / Month |
| BoRent | Van Vlissingenstraat 61 | Assen | 9403 AK | 1.9 km | € 34.67 / Month |
| Storage Share | Zeilmakerstraat 30 | Assen | 9403 VA | 2.3 km | € 11.00 / Month |
| Opslagruimte Assen | Blijdensteinstraat 4 | Assen | 9403 AW | 1.7 km | On request |
| City Storage Assen | Blokmakerstraat 6 | Assen | 9403 VD | 2.4 km | On request |
Market data updated on Wednesday 29 April by The Storage Scanner Team. Prices, sizes, and other unit-level data analyzed from 6 Assen storage facilities. View our Methodology here.
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