Best Self-Storage Options in Perth for 2026
Perth has dozens of storage options. Here's how the main types compare to help you choose.
1. Traditional Self-Storage Facilities
Companies like Kennards, National Storage, and Storage King offer unit-based storage at dedicated facilities.
Pros: Drive-up access, climate control options, various unit sizes
Cons: Expensive ($200-$500/month), requires transport to facility, access hours may be limited
Best for: People who need frequent access to stored items
2. Mobile Container Storage (U-Move)
A shipping container is delivered to your door. You pack it, and we store it at our facility or leave it on-site.
Pros: Door-to-door delivery, up to 50% cheaper, pack at your pace, flexible locations
Cons: Container is at our facility (not drive-up), delivery scheduling needed
Best for: Home movers, renovators, people wanting convenience and value
3. Portable Storage Pods
Similar to container storage but using smaller, lighter-weight pods.
Pros: Smaller sizes available, delivered to home
Cons: Less secure than steel containers, weather protection varies, often more expensive per cubic metre
Best for: Small storage needs
Pricing Comparison (20ft equivalent)
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Our Recommendation
For most Perth residents, mobile container storage offers the best combination of price, convenience, and security. You don't need to hire a van, make multiple trips, or pay premium facility rates.
Get a free storage quote from U-Move: (08) 9459 8888