In and around Alkmaar, there are currently 9 storage providers with 12 facilities and 479 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (€) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–2 m² | € 30.36 | € 43.84 | € 13.48 | 44.4% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | € 56.20 | € 74.94 | € 18.74 | 33.4% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | € 94.85 | € 129.84 | € 34.99 | 36.9% |
| Large | 10+ m² | € 317.50 | € 282.16 | € 35.34 | 11.1% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is € 30.36, or € 13.48 cheaper versus the national rate (44.4%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are € 20.48 per m², which is € 9.73 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is € 56.20, which is € 18.74 cheaper than the national average (33.4%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals € 14.78 per m², which is € 6.20 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around € 94.85, that's € 34.99 cheaper compared to the national average (36.9%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Alkmaar are € 14.04 per m², which is € 3.80 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is € 317.50, or € 35.34 more expensive versus the national rate (11.1%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are € 14.48 per m², which is € 0.32 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Alkmaar and the surrounding area is already available for rent from € 12.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by Shurgard. The second cheapest unit in Alkmaar and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of € 13.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by Peacock Self Storage.
| 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 | Alkmaar | Madame Curiestraat 11 | 1821 BM | 1.00 m² | €12.00 / Month | View facility |
| Peacock Self Storage | De Rijp | De Volger 25 | 1483GA | 1.00 m² | €13.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Alkmaar | Madame Curiestraat 11 | 1821 BM | 1.00 m² | €17.00 / Month | View facility |
| Peacock Self Storage | De Rijp | De Volger 25 | 1483GA | 1.50 m² | €19.50 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Alkmaar | Madame Curiestraat 11 | 1821 BM | 1.50 m² | €21.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peacock Self Storage | De Rijp | De Volger 25 | 1483GA | 2.50 m² | €32.50 / Month | View facility |
| Perfect Self Store | Heiloo | De Hoefsmid 22 | 1851 PZ | 2.32 m² | €33.00 / Month | View facility |
| Het Pakhuis Alkmaar | Alkmaar | Laanenderweg 49 | 1812 PW | 2.95 m² | €38.72 / Month | View facility |
| Peacock Self Storage | De Rijp | De Volger 25 | 1483GA | 3.00 m² | €39.00 / Month | View facility |
| Het Pakhuis Alkmaar | Alkmaar | Laanenderweg 49 | 1812 PW | 2.76 m² | €41.80 / 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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| Het Pakhuis Alkmaar | Alkmaar | Laanenderweg 49 | 1812 PW | 5.07 m² | €66.97 / Month | View facility |
| Het Pakhuis Alkmaar | Alkmaar | Laanenderweg 49 | 1812 PW | 5.08 m² | €67.01 / Month | View facility |
| Het Pakhuis Alkmaar | Alkmaar | Laanenderweg 49 | 1812 PW | 5.09 m² | €67.14 / Month | View facility |
| Het Pakhuis Alkmaar | Alkmaar | Laanenderweg 49 | 1812 PW | 5.09 m² | €67.19 / Month | View facility |
| Peacock Self Storage | De Rijp | De Volger 25 | 1483GA | 5.50 m² | €71.50 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Self Store | Heiloo | De Hoefsmid 22 | 1851 PZ | 10.04 m² | €119.25 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Alkmaar | Madame Curiestraat 11 | 1821 BM | 12.00 m² | €122.00 / Month | View facility |
| Peacock Self Storage | De Rijp | De Volger 25 | 1483GA | 10.50 m² | €136.50 / Month | View facility |
| Peacock Self Storage | De Rijp | De Volger 25 | 1483GA | 11.00 m² | €143.00 / Month | View facility |
| Shurgard | Alkmaar | Madame Curiestraat 11 | 1821 BM | 11.00 m² | €144.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Alkmaar also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Heerhugowaard are currently € 161.99, which is € 4.21 cheaper compared to Alkmaar. In Purmerend, average prices are currently € 207.96, which means that, on average, Purmerend is € 41.76 more expensive versus Alkmaar. Units for rent in Hoorn have currently an average price of € 180.13, which is € 13.92 more expensive than Alkmaar.
Well-known providers operating in or near Alkmaar – Het Pakhuis Alkmaar, Peacock Self Storage, and Containerbox.







In Alkmaar, finding adequate room for personal belongings is a common challenge for many residents. The city's historic center, with its charming but compact canal houses and apartments, often lacks sufficient storage options. Neighborhoods such as Oude Stad and De Mient are beautiful but are characterized by older buildings without modern amenities like large basements or garages. Even in newer residential areas like Huiswaard or Daalmeer, homes are designed for efficient living, which can leave little extra room. This shortage of space often leads people to look for external solutions to keep their homes organised and clutter-free.
This is where renting external storage becomes a practical solution. The need for self storage often arises from specific life events or circumstances. For instance, moving between homes in Alkmaar, perhaps from a larger house in Bergermeer to a smaller apartment downtown, requires temporary space for furniture. Renovating a property in the Spoorbuurt or Overdie can also create a need to protect belongings from dust and damage. Local businesses, especially retailers or e-commerce companies located near commercial zones like Boekelermeer, might use self storage for rent to manage inventory overflow. Students attending local institutions might also need short-term units during semester breaks.
When planning to use storage space for rent, logistical considerations within Alkmaar are important. Navigating the narrow streets of the city center with a moving truck can be difficult, and parking is often restricted. Many storage facilities are therefore strategically located on the outskirts, easily accessible via the ring road. These locations typically offer better vehicle access, ample parking, and dedicated loading bays, which simplifies the process of moving items in and out. If you live in a central apartment without an elevator, choosing a ground-floor unit or a facility with large service lifts can make a significant difference.
Deciding on the right storage space involves balancing cost, location, and accessibility. A unit closer to central neighborhoods might offer more convenience for frequent visits, but facilities in industrial areas may provide more competitive pricing. It is useful to consider how often you will need to access your belongings when making a choice. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner allows you to compare various options across Alkmaar, filtering by size, price, and features to find a suitable self storage unit. This helps you make an informed decision based on your specific needs and budget without extensive research.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Alkmaar and its surroundings is € 166.20. Compared to the national average of € 150.78 (9.3%), this means renting in Alkmaar is € 15.42 more expensive. Looking at costs per m², the average in Alkmaar is € 14.75 / m², while the national benchmark stands at € 19.16 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Alkmaar is € 4.42 cheaper compared to the country average (30%).
In and around Alkmaar, there are currently 9 storage providers operating a total of 12 facilities. The largest providers are Het Pakhuis Alkmaar, Peacock Self Storage, Containerbox.
In Alkmaar and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just € 12.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is available from Shurgard.
The average rental price in Heerhugowaard is currently € 161.99 per month, which is € 4.21 cheaper compared to Alkmaar.
In Purmerend, prices average € 207.96 per month, making them € 41.76 more expensive relative to Alkmaar.
For Hoorn, the average unit price is € 180.13 per month, which is € 13.92 more expensive than in Alkmaar.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Alkmaar) | Prices starting from | |
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| Boxie24 | Boxie24 - Pickup and Delivery - AlkmaarPickup and Delivery | Alkmaar | — | 0.1 km | € 50.91 / Month | View facility |
| Containerbox | Containerbox - Neerlandia 12 — StompetorenNeerlandia 12 | Stompetoren | 1841 JK | 1.1 km | On request | View facility |
| Containerbox | Containerbox - Melkweg 3 — StompetorenMelkweg 3 | Stompetoren | 1841 JJ | 1.2 km | On request | View facility |
| Het Pakhuis Alkmaar | Het Pakhuis Alkmaar - Laanenderweg 49 — AlkmaarLaanenderweg 49 | Alkmaar | 1812 PW | 3.8 km | € 16.50 / Month | View facility |
| Container Opslag | Container Opslag - Laanenderweg 63 — AlkmaarLaanenderweg 63 | Alkmaar | 1812 PW | 3.8 km | On request | View facility |
| Containerbox | Containerbox - Jan Glijnisweg 7 — HeerhugowaardJan Glijnisweg 7 | Heerhugowaard | 1703 RJ | 4.2 km | On request | View facility |
| Containerbox | Containerbox - Kitmanstraat 18 — AlkmaarKitmanstraat 18 | Alkmaar | 1812 PM | 4.2 km | On request | View facility |
| Shurgard | Shurgard - Madame Curiestraat 11 — AlkmaarMadame Curiestraat 11 | Alkmaar | 1821 BM | 4.9 km | € 12.00 / Month | View facility |
| 1Box Self Storage | 1Box Self Storage - Robbenkoog 1 — AlkmaarRobbenkoog 1 | Alkmaar | 1822 BA | 5.4 km | € 21.00 / Month | View facility |
| Peacock Self Storage | Peacock Self Storage - De Volger 25 — De RijpDe Volger 25 | De Rijp | 1483GA | 6.1 km | € 13.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage Two | Storage Two - Rustenburgerweg 22 — HeerhugowaardRustenburgerweg 22 | Heerhugowaard | 1703 RX | 6.6 km | On request | View facility |
| Perfect Self Store | Perfect Self Store - De Hoefsmid 22 — HeilooDe Hoefsmid 22 | Heiloo | 1851 PZ | 6.7 km | € 33.00 / Month | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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