How Big is a 5x10 Storage Unit?
The 5x10 storage unit size is 5 feet wide and 10 feet long, giving you approx. 50 sq ft of storage space! Aren’t sure what you can fit in 50 sq ft? Quite a lot! This storage unit size is ideal for storing the belongings of an office, household items, bedroom, dining room, patio furniture or garage.
5x10 Storage Unit Items
Moving from a house to an apartment? Going on deployment? Looking to finally clear out your garage? If you need to store about a small apartment’s worth of items, a 5x10 storage unit is an ideal choice. This versatile storage unit can help you get rid of all that extra clutter in your home.
How big is a 5x10 storage unit? Here are some of the things it can fit:
- Major appliances
- Seasonal items
- Boxes, totes, and miscellaneous personal items
- Sports equipment
- Office equipment
- A bedroom set
- An outdoor patio set
- Holiday decorations
- A medium-sized living room set
All these items can be easily stored in a 5x10 storage space. Another way to visualize this space is to imagine it as about twice the size of a walk-in closet.
Small TV/Electronics
Do you need a place to put all your extra electronics? A 5x10 storage unit size could be the right choice for you. This space is larger than it seems, especially if you use the vertical space well. With this unit, you can easily fit:
- A small or medium entertainment center
- A medium-sized television
- Stereo equipment
- Speakers
- Boxes of DVDs, CDs, records, and other recordings
You may even be able to fit a small bookshelf and some books as well.
Store Major Appliances
Maybe you don’t currently have a use for your extra fridge, washer and dryer set, or dishwasher. You don’t have to get rid of these valuable pieces or sell them for pennies on the dollar. Instead, 5x10 storage could be a great option.
This storage unit has plenty of space for several medium and large-sized appliances and can fit a few extra boxes or pieces of furniture as well. Choose one of our 5x10 storage units to store your:
- Air conditioner
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Freezer
- Refrigerator
- Kitchen stove
- Water heater
- Washing machine
- Microwave oven
- Trash compactor
Please note that all of the items in this list might not fit in a single 5x10 unit, but you can certainly fit several appliances.
Declutter Your Garage
Has your garage turned into a giant junk pile where you can’t find anything? Maybe you long to be able to pull your car into your garage, put in a workbench, or even convert it into a granny flat or accessory unit.
If it’s time to do a clean sweep of your garage, our 5x10 storage unit is an excellent option. This unit is big enough to store most items from a one- or two-car garage. Use it to store your:
- Holiday decorations
- Lawn equipment
- Sports equipment
- Small furniture
- Extra tools
- Left-over remodel supplies
- Boxes
You might find that you even have space to add in small pieces of furniture or a little-used appliance or two.
Store Your Queen Bed and Bedroom Furniture
Is it time to pack up a kid’s bedroom, or do you want to convert your guest bedroom into an office or home gym? The 5x10 storage space is perfect for storing a bedroom’s worth of furniture. This unit can fit a twin, twin XL, full, or queen-sized mattress, along with bedroom furniture like bed frames, headboards, and nightstands. You’ll likely have room left to store bedroom decorations, extra clothes, and maybe a few unneeded boxes from the garage.
Think of everything you can do with a free room in your home, all for a reasonable 5x10 storage unit price.
Can a 5X10 Storage Unit Fit a Motorcycle?
A 5x10 unit can fit most electric scooters, mopeds, and many small- or medium-sized motorcycles.
Motorcycles range in size, and larger bikes might not fit comfortably into a 5x10 unit. In this case, you may want to consider upgrading to a 10x10 storage unit. If you aren’t sure which storage unit is best for your motorcycle, feel free to call our concierge service. If you have your bike's make and model handy or your bike's measurements, a knowledgeable representative can make a unit size recommendation.
How Many Boxes Can Fit in a 5x10 Storage Unit?
You might be shocked to learn that 5x10 storage can fit roughly 100 file boxes. That translates into dozens of medium moving boxes. If you pack your boxes efficiently, you can store a considerable amount of items in a 5x10 unit.
Need Commercial Storage for Your Business Supplies?
Businesses can benefit from expanding their storage space as well. Our 5x10 self storage unit is spacious enough to accommodate the items of an office room. Office furniture such as desks and chairs, bookcases, and filing cabinets can all fit in our 5x10 unit.
Reserve Your 5x10 Self Storage Unit Space
If you aren’t sure if a 5x10 storage unit is for you, our Free Concierge Service can help connect you with a storage expert to discuss our storage unit sizes. Whether you need personal storage or business storage, our professionals will help you get started with the perfect size for your needs!
At Price Self Storage, our storage facilities are meant to become an extension of your home or office, so expand your storage space with a 5x10 storage unit today!
*Storage unit sizes stated on our website, in advertising, and/or in the rental agreement and related documents are approximations and are provided for comparison purposes only. Storage units may be materially smaller or larger than the approximations indicated and may be shaped differently than indicated.