Storage Units for College Students in San Diego, CA

Home Avenue Storage, conveniently located near City Heights, North Park, Downtown San Diego, and the College Area, offers secure, affordable storage units perfect for college students needing extra space during breaks, transitions, or moves. Whether you’re studying at San Diego State University (SDSU), UC San Diego, University of San Diego (USD), or one of the many colleges surrounding Mission Valley and La Mesa, we provide student-friendly storage solutions just minutes from campus and major San Diego neighborhoods.

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From summer storage to gap year travel, to securing your belongings while moving between apartments, our facility makes it fast and easy to store your items safely and affordably.

Convenient Storage Solutions for Students Throughout Central San Diego

Home Avenue Storage is centrally located to serve students living, studying, or commuting through:

  • City Heights
  • North Park
  • Hillcrest
  • Mission Valley
  • Downtown San Diego
  • La Mesa
  • Logan Heights
  • College Area / SDSU

We are perfectly positioned for:

  • SDSU students needing storage between semesters
  • UCSD and USD students relocating or studying abroad
  • City College, Mesa College & Grossmont College students looking for affordable storage options close to home
  • Out-of-state and international students who don’t want to haul items home every break

Easy access from nearby freeways, including I-805, I-8, and SR-94, makes dropping off and picking up your belongings simple no matter where you live or attend school.

Students store all types of items with us, including:

  • Dorm room furniture & appliances
  • Clothing, seasonal wear & bedding
  • Textbooks, supplies & sports equipment
  • PCs, gaming setups & electronics
  • Microfridges, fans & small home items
  • Everything from a studio, dorm, or roommate-shared space

Affordable, Student-Friendly Units With No Long-Term Commitment

College life changes quickly, your storage contract shouldn’t hold you back. That’s why our facility offers:

  • Month-to-month rentals
  • Affordable student-friendly pricing
  • A variety of unit sizes for any budget
  • Both interior and ground-level drive-up units
  • Easy online reservations and payments
  • No long-term contracts or hidden fees

Whether you need storage for:

  • Summer break
  • Winter break
  • A semester abroad
  • Moving between apartments
  • Leaving San Diego for an internship
  • Taking a gap semester

- we offer a flexible, affordable solution that fits your schedule and wallet.

Popular Unit Sizes for College Students

5×6 — Best for:

  • Clothing, bins, bedding
  • Books, supplies, backpacks
  • Electronics and personal items

5×10 — Best for:

  • A single dorm room
  • Small furniture
  • Mini fridge & microwave
  • Mattress, bike, or sports equipment

10×10 — Best for:

  • A full apartment
  • Shared units (great for splitting with a roommate!)
  • Large furniture and multiple boxes

Storage Unit Availability

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5 x 6 Storage Unit

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1st Floor Unit

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24 x 7 Video Surveillance

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Access Controlled Facility

Online Only Rate

$89.00/ mo

$36.00/ mo

Rent today to lock in this special rate of $39.00 for your first month

No credit card needed to reserve

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5 x 10 Storage Unit

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1st Floor Unit

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24 x 7 Video Surveillance

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Access Controlled Facility

Online Only Rate

$135.00/ mo

$54.00/ mo

Rent today to lock in this special rate of $54.00 for your first month

No credit card needed to reserve

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5 x 15 Storage Unit

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1st Floor Unit

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24 x 7 Video Surveillance

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Access Controlled Facility

Online Only Rate

$162.00/ mo

$65.00/ mo

Rent today to lock in this special rate of $65.00 for your first month

No credit card needed to reserve

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10 x 10 Storage Unit

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1st Floor Unit

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24 x 7 Video Surveillance

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Access Controlled Facility

Online Only Rate

$195.00/ mo

$78.00/ mo

Rent today to lock in this special rate of $78.00 for your first month

No credit card needed to reserve

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10 x 15 Storage Unit

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Drive Up Unit

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24 x 7 Video Surveillance

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Access Controlled Facility

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Roll-Up Door

Online Only Rate

$357.00/ mo

$143.00/ mo

Rent today to lock in this special rate of $143.00 for your first month

No credit card needed to reserve

Out-of-State & International Students: Store Your Items Securely in San Diego

Many San Diego students come from out of state or overseas. Instead of transporting dorm items home every break, you can store them conveniently and cost-effectively nearby.

Perfect for:

  • Summer and winter breaks
  • International travel or study abroad
  • Semester-long internships
  • Housing transitions
  • Returning home between academic years

Reserve a unit online, drop off your items, and pick them up when you return—hassle-free.

Student Storage Tips for a Smooth Move

To make storing your belongings easy, here are a few quick tips:

  • Reserve your unit early, student storage fills quickly in May & December
  • Use plastic bins for long-term storage
  • Label your boxes clearly for easy unpacking
  • Store electronics in protective cases
  • Split a unit with a friend to cut costs
  • Avoid storing food to prevent pests

A little preparation goes a long way.

Reserve Your Student Storage Unit Today

Whether you’re moving out of the dorms, leaving for summer break, or need extra space during the school year, Home Avenue Storage offers a secure, affordable, and convenient solution for students throughout central San Diego.