In and around Porsgrunn, there are currently 5 storage providers with 9 facilities and 34 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (kr) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–2 m² | kr 330.33 | kr 579.75 | kr 249.41 | 75.5% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | kr 724.00 | kr 1,034.49 | kr 310.49 | 42.9% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | kr 1,242.69 | kr 1,800.81 | kr 558.12 | 44.9% |
| Large | 10+ m² | kr 3,025.33 | kr 3,258.42 | kr 233.09 | 7.7% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is kr 330.33, or kr 249.41 cheaper versus the national rate (75.5%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are kr 245.78 per m², which is kr 135.60 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is kr 724.00, which is kr 310.49 cheaper than the national average (42.9%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals kr 198.12 per m², which is kr 59.18 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around kr 1,242.69, that's kr 558.12 cheaper compared to the national average (44.9%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Porsgrunn are kr 171.03 per m², which is kr 54.54 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is kr 3,025.33, or kr 233.09 cheaper versus the national rate (7.7%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are kr 143.28 per m², which is kr 41.58 cheaper versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Porsgrunn and the surrounding area is already available for rent from kr 149.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by City Self-Storage. The second cheapest unit in Porsgrunn and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of kr 299.00. This unit has an approximate size of 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is offered by City 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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| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrsvingen 70 | 3735 | 0.50 m² | kr149.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrsvingen 70 | 3735 | 1.50 m² | kr299.00 / Month | View facility |
| Grenland Minilager | Porsgrunn | Hydroveien 15 | 3933 | 1.50 m² | kr325.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrjordet 3 | 3735 | 2.00 m² | kr339.00 / Month | View facility |
| BodHotell | Skien | Rødmyrjordet 9 | 3735 | 1.25 m² | kr375.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrsvingen 70 | 3735 | 3.00 m² | kr399.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrjordet 3 | 3735 | 2.50 m² | kr459.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Porsgrunn | Moen 21 | 3946 | 4.00 m² | kr479.00 / Month | View facility |
| Grenland Minilager | Porsgrunn | Hydroveien 15 | 3933 | 3.00 m² | kr520.00 / Month | View facility |
| BodHotell | Skien | Rødmyrjordet 9 | 3735 | 2.50 m² | kr595.00 / 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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| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrsvingen 70 | 3735 | 6.00 m² | kr799.00 / Month | View facility |
| Grenland Minilager | Porsgrunn | Hydroveien 15 | 3933 | 6.00 m² | kr890.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrjordet 3 | 3735 | 6.00 m² | kr949.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrsvingen 70 | 3735 | 7.50 m² | kr999.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Travgata 14 | 3733 | 6.00 m² | kr1,129.00 / 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Self-Storage | Porsgrunn | Moen 21 | 3946 | 12.00 m² | kr1,129.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrsvingen 70 | 3735 | 12.00 m² | kr1,499.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Travgata 14 | 3733 | 13.80 m² | kr1,769.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | Skien | Rødmyrjordet 3 | 3735 | 12.00 m² | kr2,049.00 / Month | View facility |
| Grenland Minilager | Porsgrunn | Hydroveien 15 | 3933 | 14.00 m² | kr2,090.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Porsgrunn also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Skien are currently kr 1,574.62, which is kr 3.18 cheaper compared to Porsgrunn. In Sandefjord, average prices are currently kr 1,277.29, which means that, on average, Sandefjord is kr 300.51 cheaper versus Porsgrunn. Units for rent in Tønsberg have currently an average price of kr 2,114.17, which is kr 536.37 more expensive than Porsgrunn.
Well-known providers operating in or near Porsgrunn – City Self-Storage, Extra Lageret, and Grenland Minilager.
Porsgrunn's unique position in the Grenland region means residents often face specific spatial challenges. The city combines historic residential areas with modern apartment developments, particularly around the Porsgrunn River. In central districts like Vestsida and Østsida, many live in apartments or older homes where built-in storage is limited. As the city continues to develop, finding adequate room for personal or business belongings becomes increasingly difficult. This need for extra space is not confined to the city center; even in surrounding residential areas, households find their garages and attics are quickly filled. This situation drives the demand for external storage solutions.
This is where self storage offers a practical and flexible solution for various needs. Many people consider a storage space for rent during significant life events. Moving to a new home within Porsgrunn or the wider Grenland area is a primary reason for needing temporary storage. Home renovations also create a short-term need to protect furniture and possessions from dust and damage. Local businesses, from small retailers to tradespeople, can use a unit to manage inventory or equipment without leasing expensive commercial real estate. Even seasonal needs, such as storing boating equipment in winter or ski gear in summer, make self storage a valuable resource.
Navigating Porsgrunn with a moving truck or van requires some local knowledge. While major routes like the E18 provide good access to the region, city streets can vary. The city center has some narrower roads and limited on-street parking, which can complicate loading and unloading. Facilities located in industrial zones like Herøya or along main thoroughfares often offer better accessibility with ample parking and space for larger vehicles. When choosing a facility, it is important to consider factors like ground-floor access or the availability of lifts and trolleys, as these can significantly impact the moving process.
When deciding on a storage space, there is often a balance between location, price, and features. A unit located closer to residential areas like Bjørntvedt or Hovenga may offer convenience for frequent visits but could come at a higher cost. Conversely, facilities on the outskirts might be more budget-friendly. It is important to assess how often you will need to access your belongings. For a long-term solution you visit infrequently, a more distant unit could be economical. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner helps compare options, allowing you to view different providers offering self storage for rent across Porsgrunn and find the right fit for your specific requirements.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Porsgrunn and its surroundings is kr 1,577.80. Compared to the national average of kr 2,079.80 (31.8%), this means renting in Porsgrunn is kr 502.00 cheaper. Looking at costs per m², the average in Porsgrunn is kr 179.04 / m², while the national benchmark stands at kr 242.88 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Porsgrunn is kr 63.85 cheaper compared to the country average (35.7%).
In and around Porsgrunn, there are currently 5 storage providers operating a total of 9 facilities. The largest providers are City Self-Storage, Extra Lageret, Grenland Minilager.
In Porsgrunn and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just kr 149.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 1.00 m² and 1.00 m³ and is available from City Self-Storage.
The average rental price in Skien is currently kr 1,574.62 per month, which is kr 3.18 cheaper compared to Porsgrunn.
In Sandefjord, prices average kr 1,277.29 per month, making them kr 300.51 cheaper relative to Porsgrunn.
For Tønsberg, the average unit price is kr 2,114.17 per month, which is kr 536.37 more expensive than in Porsgrunn.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Porsgrunn) | Prices starting from | |
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| Grenland Minilager | Grenland Minilager - Hydroveien 15 — PorsgrunnHydroveien 15 | Porsgrunn | 3933 | 1.9 km | kr 325.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage24 | Storage24 - Klyvevegen 9B — SkienKlyvevegen 9B | Skien | 3740 | 1.9 km | kr 2,880.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | City Self-Storage - Moen 21 — PorsgrunnMoen 21 | Porsgrunn | 3946 | 3.2 km | kr 479.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | City Self-Storage - Gneisvegen 2 — PorsgrunnGneisvegen 2 | Porsgrunn | 3931 | 4.1 km | kr 799.00 / Month | View facility |
| BodHotell | BodHotell - Rødmyrjordet 9 — SkienRødmyrjordet 9 | Skien | 3735 | 4.6 km | kr 375.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | City Self-Storage - Rødmyrjordet 3 — SkienRødmyrjordet 3 | Skien | 3735 | 4.8 km | kr 339.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | City Self-Storage - Rødmyrsvingen 70 — SkienRødmyrsvingen 70 | Skien | 3735 | 4.9 km | kr 149.00 / Month | View facility |
| Extra Lageret | Extra Lageret - Porsgrunnsvegen 5 — SkienPorsgrunnsvegen 5 | Skien | 3730 | 6.3 km | kr 495.00 / Month | View facility |
| City Self-Storage | City Self-Storage - Travgata 14 — SkienTravgata 14 | Skien | 3733 | 6.3 km | kr 1,129.00 / Month | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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