Unit Sizes
Storage Unit Size Estimator
Yeti Self Storage offers various storage unit sizes for all personal and business needs. You can use our size estimator to determine the exact storage space you should get.
What Can You Fit in a 1 Sqm Storage Unit?
A spacious 1 sqm storage unit provides enough space to store the complete contents of a large 3–4 bedroom home, including all furniture, appliances, and boxed household goods.
When it comes to moving and loading, this sizable unit can typically accommodate around 9–10 small van loads’ worth of items.
Some of the specific things you can store in a 1 sqm unit include multiple bedroom sets, large sectional sofas, dining tables for 8–10, large appliances, entertainment centres, China cabinets, garage cabinets, outdoor patio sets, large recreation equipment like pool tables and treadmills, as well as storage boxes galore.
What Can You Fit in a 2 Sqm Storage Unit?
Our compact 2 sqm storage units are perfect for decluttering a small apartment or studio. You can comfortably store the contents of a single room, including smaller furniture pieces and boxed items.
In terms of van loads, a 2 sqm unit can accommodate roughly 1–2 small van loads’ worth of belongings, depending on how densely packed.
Specific items that fit well in this size include a few small furniture pieces like chairs or nightstands, several dozen small/medium boxes, sports equipment, seasonal items, or office supplies and files.
What Can You Fit in a 3 Sqm Storage Unit?
A 3 sqm storage unit provides enough space to store the contents of a small apartment or student dorm room, including some furniture pieces and boxed belongings.
When it comes to van loads, you can typically fit 2–3 small van loads’ worth of items in a 3 sqm storage space.
This unit is versatile enough to accommodate a twin or single bed, a small dresser, chairs, multiple boxes for books/clothes/kitchenware, sports gear, seasonal décor, or office supplies and documents, providing a comprehensive storage solution.
What Can You Fit in a 4 Sqm Storage Unit?
A 4 sqm self storage unit offers ample space to store the contents of a small one-bedroom apartment or student dorm, including some larger furniture items.
When moving and loading, this size can typically accommodate around 3–4 small van loads’ worth of boxes and belongings.
Specific items that fit well in a 4 sqm unit include a full mattress set, a dresser, nightstands, a coffee table, a dining set for two, multiple boxes and totes for clothes/household items, as well as outdoor equipment like bikes or skis.
What Can You Fit in a 4.5-5 Sqm Storage Unit?
A 4.5 – 5 sqm storage unit provides enough space to store the contents of a standard one-bedroom apartment, including several larger furniture pieces along with boxed belongings.
When it comes to van loads, you can typically fit around 4–5 small van loads’ worth of items comfortably in a unit of this size.
Some of the specific items that can be accommodated in a 5 sqm storage space include a full bed set, living room furniture like a couch and chairs, a dining table and chairs for 4, dressers, shelving units, as well as multiple boxes for clothes, books, and other household goods.
What Can You Fit in a 6 Sqm Storage Unit?
A 5.5 – 6 sqm self storage unit can accommodate the contents of a standard one-bedroom apartment or small two-bedroom home, including larger furniture and household goods.
When moving and loading, this size unit can typically fit around 5–6 small van loads’ worth of boxes and belongings.
Some examples of what you can store in a 6 sqm unit include a full bedroom set (bed, dresser, nightstands), living room furniture like a couch and loveseat, a dining table and chairs for 4–6, bookshelves, appliances, multiple wardrobes’ worth of clothing boxes, and outdoor/sports equipment.
What Can You Fit in an 7-8 Sqm Storage Unit?
An 7-8 sqm storage unit provides ample space to store the complete contents of a standard two-bedroom apartment or small family home, including all furniture and household goods.
When moving and loading into a unit of this size, you can typically accommodate around 6–7 small van loads’ worth of boxes and belongings.
Some key items that can fit in an 8 sqm unit include multiple bedroom sets, living room furniture, dining tables and chairs for 6, large appliances like washers/dryers, shelving units, multiple wardrobes’ worth of clothing and linen boxes, as well as outdoor furniture and equipment.
What Can You Fit in a 9-10 Sqm Storage Unit?
A 9-10 sqm self storage unit can easily accommodate the entire contents of a standard 2–3 bedroom home, including all furniture, appliances, and household goods.
For moving and loading purposes, this size unit can typically fit around 7–8 small van loads’ worth of boxes and belongings.
Key items that a 9-10 sqm storage space can hold include multiple bedroom furniture sets, sectional sofas, dining tables for 6–8, large appliances, entertainment centres, bookcases, wardrobes’ worth of clothing/linen boxes, patio furniture sets, as well as larger equipment like treadmills or kayaks.
What Can You Fit in a 15 Sqm Storage Unit?
A spacious 15 sqm storage unit provides enough space to store the complete contents of a large 3–4 bedroom home, including all furniture, appliances, and boxed household goods.
When it comes to moving and loading, this sizable unit can typically accommodate around 9–10 small van loads’ worth of items.
Some of the specific things you can store in a 15 sqm unit include multiple bedroom sets, large sectional sofas, dining tables for 8–10, large appliances, entertainment centres, China cabinets, garage cabinets, outdoor patio sets, large recreation equipment like pool tables and treadmills, as well as storage boxes galore.
What Can You Fit in a 27 Sqm Storage Unit?
A spacious 27 sqm storage unit provides enough space to store the complete contents of a large 3–4 bedroom home, including all furniture, appliances, and boxed household goods.
When it comes to moving and loading, this sizable unit can typically accommodate around 9–10 small van loads’ worth of items.
Some of the specific things you can store in a 27 sqm unit include multiple bedroom sets, large sectional sofas, dining tables for 8–10, large appliances, entertainment centres, China cabinets, garage cabinets, outdoor patio sets, large recreation equipment like pool tables and treadmills, as well as storage boxes galore.
Most Popular Questions
Choosing the best storage unit size depends on your specific storage needs, whether it’s for household or business purposes. Here are some tips to help you select the best fit:
- Consider what items you’ll be storing (furniture, boxes, equipment, etc.)
- Think about how long you may need to store your belongings
- Make a list of everything you plan to store to estimate the space required
If you’re still a little unsure, our friendly staff can also help you with visualising the different unit dimensions to make the best choice. The key is finding a size that comfortably accommodates your storage needs. With our wide range of options, we’re confident you’ll find the perfect storage solution at Yeti Self Storage.
At Yeti Self Storage, we have a wide selection of storage unit sizes to accommodate any type of space needs:
- 1 sqm lockers (ideal for small boxes/items)
- 2 sqm
- 3 sqm
- 4 sqm
- 5 sqm
- 6 sqm
- 7 sqm
- 8 sqm
- 10 sqm (great for furniture/larger loads)
- 15 sqm
- 27 sqm (works wonders for business inventory)
With such a wide range of options, from 1 sqm lockers to 15 sqm rooms, you will definitely find the perfect storage space tailored to your exact demands.
Booking your ideal storage unit at Yeti Self Storage is a very simple three-step process:
- Choose Your Storage Unit: Select the perfect unit size for your needs. Our online storage estimator helps determine the right dimensions based on what you need to store.
- Book Your Date: Once you’ve found the ideal unit, book your preferred move-in date through our convenient online system. We’ll have everything ready for your arrival.
- Move In: Bring your items to our secure facility on your scheduled move-in day.
Just follow these three easy steps, and you’ll be all set with the perfect self storage solution.
Yes! It’s a pretty straightforward process to upsize or downsize your unit. Just get in contact with us, tell us what you need, and we’ll get to work right away finding a new storage unit size that is the right fit for you.
With your personal storage unit, there’s a whole world of items you can safely store away, including:
- Excess furniture, books, and household goods
- Holiday decorations, winter clothes, and summer sports equipment
- Appliances, furniture, and personal belongings
- Collectables, important documents, and family heirlooms
We accept most things, except for prohibited or dangerous items.
To make the most of your storage space, you should follow these tips:
- Use uniform boxes to save space and keep items organised
- Disassemble furniture and take apart large items to create more room
- Stack items high and use shelving units
- Pack tightly and fill all gaps with smaller items or soft goods
- Label boxes so you can easily find what you need without unpacking everything
- Place frequently used items near the front of the unit
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