In and around Umeå, there are currently 7 storage providers with 7 facilities and 22 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (Skr) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–2 m² | Skr 281.33 | Skr 423.21 | Skr 141.88 | 50.4% |
| Small | 2–5 m² | Skr 476.60 | Skr 758.22 | Skr 281.62 | 59.1% |
| Medium | 5–10 m² | Skr 809.17 | Skr 1,302.57 | Skr 493.40 | 61% |
| Large | 10+ m² | Skr 1,210.44 | Skr 2,527.22 | Skr 1,316.77 | 108.8% |
For locker units (0–2 m²), the average monthly price is Skr 281.33, or Skr 141.88 cheaper versus the national rate (50.4%). Comparing this on a m² basis, locker units are Skr 212.22 per m², which is Skr 81.88 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (2–5 m²) is Skr 476.60, which is Skr 281.62 cheaper than the national average (59.1%). When looking on a price per m² basis, this equals Skr 177.00 per m², which is Skr 14.00 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (5–10 m²) costs around Skr 809.17, that's Skr 493.40 cheaper compared to the national average (61%). On a m² basis, medium-sized units in Umeå are Skr 101.53 per m², which is Skr 59.52 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (10+ m²), the average monthly price is Skr 1,210.44, or Skr 1,316.77 cheaper versus the national rate (108.8%). Comparing this on a m² basis, large-sized units are Skr 55.47 per m², which is Skr 85.18 cheaper versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Umeå and the surrounding area is already available for rent from Skr 15.00. This unit has an approximate size of 17.00 m² and 46.00 m³ and is offered by Tegs Forradlager. The second cheapest unit in Umeå and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of Skr 200.00. This unit has an approximate size of 17.00 m² and 46.00 m³ and is offered by Storage4You.
| 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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| Storage4You | Umeå | Törelvägen 6 | 906 28 | 2.00 m² | Skr200.00 / Month | View facility |
| Allasförråd | Umeå | Förrådsvägen 2 | 901 32 | 1.20 m² | Skr305.00 / Month | View facility |
| Allasförråd | Umeå | Förrådsvägen 2 | 901 32 | 1.20 m² | Skr339.00 / 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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| Storage4You | Umeå | Törelvägen 6 | 906 28 | 3.00 m² | Skr240.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage4You | Umeå | Törelvägen 6 | 906 28 | 4.00 m² | Skr320.00 / Month | View facility |
| Allasförråd | Umeå | Förrådsvägen 2 | 901 32 | 2.30 m² | Skr485.00 / Month | View facility |
| Allasförråd | Umeå | Förrådsvägen 2 | 901 32 | 2.25 m² | Skr539.00 / Month | View facility |
| Umea Storage | Umeå | Spårvägen 20 | 901 31 | 4.50 m² | Skr799.00 / 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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| Storage4You | Umeå | Törelvägen 6 | 906 28 | 6.00 m² | Skr480.00 / Month | View facility |
| Tegs Forradlager | Umeå | Lärlingsgatan 32 | 904 22 | 9.00 m² | Skr495.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage4You | Umeå | Törelvägen 6 | 906 28 | 8.00 m² | Skr640.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage4You | Umeå | Törelvägen 6 | 906 28 | 10.00 m² | Skr800.00 / Month | View facility |
| Tegs Forradlager | Umeå | Lärlingsgatan 32 | 904 22 | 9.00 m² | Skr915.00 / 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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| Tegs Forradlager | Umeå | Lärlingsgatan 32 | 904 22 | 17.00 m² | Skr5.00 / Month | View facility |
| Tegs Forradlager | Umeå | Lärlingsgatan 32 | 904 22 | 17.00 m² | Skr15.00 / Month | View facility |
| Allasförråd | Umeå | Förrådsvägen 2 | 901 32 | 21.60 m² | Skr839.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage4You | Umeå | Törelvägen 6 | 906 28 | 12.00 m² | Skr960.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage4You | Umeå | Törelvägen 6 | 906 28 | 14.00 m² | Skr1,120.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Umeå also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Sundsvall are currently Skr 1,158.89, which is Skr 333.84 more expensive compared to Umeå. In Gävle, average prices are currently Skr 1,208.57, which means that, on average, Gävle is Skr 383.53 more expensive versus Umeå. Units for rent in Uppsala have currently an average price of Skr 1,211.16, which is Skr 386.11 more expensive than Umeå.
Well-known providers operating in or near Umeå – Storage4You, Tegs Forradlager, and Allasförråd.






Umeå's status as a major university city contributes to a dynamic housing market where space is often a valuable commodity. Many residents live in apartments in central districts like Haga and Berghem, where built-in storage is minimal. Even in newer residential areas such as Tomtebo, modern construction trends prioritize living space over storage capacity. This reality affects students in compact dormitories, growing families in central flats, and long-term residents alike. The city's blend of historic wooden houses and contemporary apartment blocks creates a widespread need for additional, secure room for personal belongings, seasonal equipment, and household goods that don't fit into daily life.
This common space shortage leads many to seek external solutions like flexible self storage. Life events are often the primary trigger for renting extra room. Students frequently need short-term units for their possessions during summer break, while homeowners undertaking renovations require a temporary place for furniture. Businesses also utilize storage for inventory or archived documents, avoiding the high cost of larger commercial premises. Options vary from a standard self storage unit to larger container storage for bulky items. For those needing to store a vehicle or hobby equipment, a garage box can provide the ideal secure space. Finding the right storage space for rent helps manage these transitions smoothly.
Logistically, moving items into storage in Umeå is generally straightforward. The city is well-connected by major roads like the E4 and E12, which provide good access to facilities located in commercial areas such as Västerslätt. However, navigating the city center with a larger vehicle can be more challenging due to narrower streets and limited parking. When selecting a facility, it is important to consider factors like loading bay access, availability of trolleys, and whether the units are on the ground floor or require an elevator. Planning your route and access in advance ensures a more efficient and less stressful moving process, particularly if you have heavy or cumbersome items.
When choosing a storage space, a key decision involves balancing location, cost, and accessibility. A facility located closer to central Umeå may offer greater convenience but could come at a higher price. Conversely, units on the outskirts are often more affordable but require more travel time. It's crucial to weigh how frequently you'll need to access your belongings against your budget. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner can help simplify this decision by allowing you to compare various options for self storage for rent across the city. This enables you to evaluate different providers based on their prices, features, and locations to find a solution that best fits your needs.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Umeå and its surroundings is Skr 825.04. Compared to the national average of Skr 1,688.30 (104.6%), this means renting in Umeå is Skr 863.25 cheaper. Looking at costs per m², the average in Umeå is Skr 133.44 / m², while the national benchmark stands at Skr 177.48 / m². Put differently, on a per-m² basis, Umeå is Skr 44.04 cheaper compared to the country average (33%).
In and around Umeå, there are currently 7 storage providers operating a total of 7 facilities. The largest providers are Storage4You, Tegs Forradlager, Allasförråd.
In Umeå and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just Skr 15.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 17.00 m² and 46.00 m³ and is available from Tegs Forradlager.
The average rental price in Sundsvall is currently Skr 1,158.89 per month, which is Skr 333.84 more expensive compared to Umeå.
In Gävle, prices average Skr 1,208.57 per month, making them Skr 383.53 more expensive relative to Umeå.
For Uppsala, the average unit price is Skr 1,211.16 per month, which is Skr 386.11 more expensive than in Umeå.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Umeå) | Prices starting from | |
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| ElitFörrad | ElitFörrad - Stöcksjö Åsarväg 28 — UmeåStöcksjö Åsarväg 28 | Umeå | 905 80 | 0 km | On request | View facility |
| Stöcksjö Förrådshotell | Stöcksjö Förrådshotell - Magasinsvägen — UmeåMagasinsvägen | Umeå | 905 80 | 0 km | On request | View facility |
| Allasförråd | Allasförråd - Förrådsvägen 2 — UmeåFörrådsvägen 2 | Umeå | 901 32 | 1.8 km | Skr 305.00 / Month | View facility |
| Umea Storage | Umea Storage - Spårvägen 20 — UmeåSpårvägen 20 | Umeå | 901 31 | 2.3 km | Skr 799.00 / Month | View facility |
| Umea Forrad | Umea Forrad - Lärlingsgatan 18 — UmeåLärlingsgatan 18 | Umeå | 904 22 | 2.8 km | On request | View facility |
| Tegs Forradlager | Tegs Forradlager - Lärlingsgatan 32 — UmeåLärlingsgatan 32 | Umeå | 904 22 | 3 km | Skr 5.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage4You | Storage4You - Törelvägen 6 — UmeåTörelvägen 6 | Umeå | 906 28 | 4.9 km | Skr 200.00 / Month | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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