Updated Nov 5, 2026 · 59 KC guides
Find the right storage unit in Kansas City — without the guesswork.
Side-by-side, research-dated comparisons of self-storage across the KC metro: gate hours, climate control, drive-up access, vehicle parking, and published price bands.
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Pick what you're storing, then compare facilities that actually advertise it.
Climate-controlled
Heated and cooled indoor units for furniture, electronics, and documents.
17 guidesDrive-up
Park at your door — easiest for heavy loads and frequent visits.
13 guidesVehicle & boat
Outdoor pads, covered spots, and enclosed bays for cars, boats, and RVs.
13 guides24-hour access
Facilities that advertise round-the-clock or extended gate hours.
10 guidesCheapest by size
Metro-wide price snapshots for 5×5 through 10×20 units.
4 guidesStudent
Summer and semester storage near campus.
1 guideSizing
What fits in a 5×5, 5×10, 10×10, and up.
1 guideBrowse by city
Kansas side and Missouri side — Johnson County, Jackson County, and beyond.
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Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage in Kansas City, KS
2026 guide to car, boat, trailer and RV storage in Kansas City, Kansas: Public Storage uncovered parking from $62 on S 44th St, 10×25 spaces on State Ave from $70, enclosed vehicle bays, gate hours, and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Kansas City, KS
2026 guide to drive-up storage in Kansas City, Kansas: six Public Storage pads on State Ave, S 44th St and N 78th St, two StorageMart sites, the cheapest 5×10, 10×10 and 10×20 drive-up units seen online, gate hours, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled Storage in Kansas City, KS
2026 guide to climate-controlled storage in Kansas City, Kansas: the two Public Storage pads with true climate units (S 44th St and N 78th St), StorageMart's heated-only units on Southwest Blvd and State Ave, cheaper options just across the state line, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
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Gate vs office hours, true climate control vs heated-only, drive-up vs indoor, admin fees, and promo vs month-2 rates.
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Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage in Kansas City, KS
2026 guide to car, boat, trailer and RV storage in Kansas City, Kansas: Public Storage uncovered parking from $62 on S 44th St, 10×25 spaces on State Ave from $70, enclosed vehicle bays, gate hours, and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Kansas City, KS
2026 guide to drive-up storage in Kansas City, Kansas: six Public Storage pads on State Ave, S 44th St and N 78th St, two StorageMart sites, the cheapest 5×10, 10×10 and 10×20 drive-up units seen online, gate hours, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled Storage in Kansas City, KS
2026 guide to climate-controlled storage in Kansas City, Kansas: the two Public Storage pads with true climate units (S 44th St and N 78th St), StorageMart's heated-only units on Southwest Blvd and State Ave, cheaper options just across the state line, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage in Grandview & Belton, MO
2026 guide to car, boat, trailer and RV storage for Grandview and Belton, MO: Extra Space's 8×20 uncovered space on US-71, Public Storage Belton's 12×35 RV-length space and enclosed bays, nearby south-KC parking from $50, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled Storage Near Grandview & Belton, MO
2026 guide to climate-controlled storage for Grandview and Belton, MO: no climate units listed inside either city, so we priced the nearest options at StorageMart Wyandotte St, Extra Space Holmes Rd and Marion Ridge, and StorageMart Peculiar, with heated-only vs full climate notes and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Grandview & Belton, MO
2026 guide to drive-up storage in Grandview and Belton, MO: Extra Space on US-71 from $25, Public Storage Belton's roll-up 10×12–10×30 units, Storage Rentals of America on Grandview Rd, nearby Martin City options, gate hours, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Grain Valley, MO
2026 guide to drive-up storage in Grain Valley, MO: Extra Space's drive-up units from $24, StorageMart's 10×20–30×20 drive-up rows, Spare Garage's $0-admin 10×15, DMK Storage's drive-up shipping containers, gate hours, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage in Grain Valley, MO
2026 guide to car, boat, trailer and RV storage in Grain Valley, MO: StorageMart's non-paved 8×18–10×48 spaces from $31, Extra Space's 10×25 uncovered space, DMK Storage's covered ports, Grain Valley Storage's 24/7 lot, Motor Haven's enclosed RV bays off I-70, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage in Merriam, Mission & Prairie Village, KS
2026 guide to car, boat, trailer and RV storage in Merriam, Mission and Prairie Village, KS: uncovered parking from $55–$89 a mile or two away, enclosed boat/vehicle bays on W Frontage Rd and Foxridge Dr, StorageMart's paved 8×18–8×48 spaces, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in Merriam, Mission & Prairie Village, KS
2026 guide to 24/7 and after-hours self-storage in Merriam, Mission and Prairie Village, KS: the two Public Storage pads with a 24/7 badge, the units tagged 24hr Access on W Frontage Rd, StorageMart's paid after-hours option, the 10 PM gates, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in Liberty & Kearney, MO
2026 guide to 24/7 and late-access self-storage in Liberty and Kearney, MO: the four small operators that advertise 24-hour access, StorageMart's paid after-hours option on N Church Rd, the 10 PM gates everywhere else, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in North Kansas City & Gladstone, MO
2026 guide to 24/7 and late-access self-storage in North Kansas City and Gladstone, MO: the one Public Storage pad with a 24/7 badge, the 11 PM gate on N Broadway, business-account 24-hour access on NW Vivion Rd, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in Raytown, MO
2026 guide to 24/7 and late-access self-storage in Raytown, MO: the one Public Storage pad with a 24/7 badge, the Hwy 350 pad that closes at 10 PM, online prices seen, Troost, E 112th Terrace and Lee's Summit spillover, and a verify checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in Blue Springs, MO
2026 guide to 24/7 and late-access self-storage in Blue Springs, MO: the one Public Storage pad with a 24/7 badge, four StorageMart pads that close at 10 PM, online prices seen, Grain Valley and Lee's Summit spillover, and a verify checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in Lee's Summit, MO
2026 guide to 24/7 and late-access self-storage in Lee's Summit, MO: Public Storage Douglas with a 24/7 badge, StorageMart pads that offer 24-hour access on request, which close at 10 PM, online prices seen, Blue Springs and Raytown spillover, and a verify checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in Shawnee, KS
2026 guide to 24/7 and late-access self-storage in Shawnee, KS: which facilities actually advertise 24/7 access (W 63rd St and Hedge Lane Terrace), which close at 10 PM, online prices seen, nearby Merriam, Mission and KCK options, and a verify checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in Overland Park, KS
2026 guide to 24/7 and late-access self-storage in Overland Park, KS: which facilities actually advertise 24/7 access (Mastin St and Hemlock St), which close at 10 PM, online prices seen, nearby Merriam, Mission and Lenexa options, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage in Raytown, MO
2026 guide to RV, boat, trailer and car storage in Raytown, MO: Hwy 350 and Woodson Rd, plus E 67th Terrace, James A Reed Rd and E 47th St just outside city limits. Uncovered parking and enclosed vehicle unit prices seen online, access hours, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage in North Kansas City & Gladstone, MO
2026 guide to RV, boat, trailer and car storage in North Kansas City and Gladstone, MO: N Oak Trafficway, N Broadway, NW Vivion Rd and NE Davidson Rd, plus a Cookingham Dr spillover near KCI. Parking sizes, published access hours, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage in Liberty & Kearney, MO
2026 guide to RV, boat, trailer and car storage in Liberty and Kearney, MO: Route 291, Old Hwy 210, La Frenz Rd, N Jefferson (MO-33) and MO-92, plus a Smithville Lake spillover lot. Parking sizes, published access hours, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in North Kansas City & Gladstone, MO
2026 guide to drive-up self-storage in North Kansas City and Gladstone, MO: Macon St / Armour Rd, NE Davidson Rd, NW Vivion Rd, N Oak Trafficway and N Broadway. Facility cards, published gate hours, online drive-up prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled Storage in Liberty & Kearney, MO
2026 guide to climate-controlled self-storage in Liberty and Kearney, MO: N Stewart Rd, N Church Rd, Route 291, Old Hwy 210, N Jefferson St (MO-33) and MO-92. Facility cards, online climate prices seen, heated-only vs heated-and-cooled notes, gate hours, and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Liberty & Kearney, MO
2026 guide to drive-up self-storage in Liberty and Kearney, MO: Route 291, N Stewart Rd, Old Hwy 210, N Church Rd, MO-33 / N Jefferson, MO-92 and Sam Barr Dr. Facility cards, published gate hours, online drive-up prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in North Kansas City & Gladstone, MO
2026 guide to climate-controlled self-storage in North Kansas City and Gladstone, MO: Armour Rd / Burlington / NE Davidson, N Oak Trafficway, N Broadway and NE Antioch Rd. Facility cards, published temperature ranges, gate hours, online prices seen, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Mission, KS
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled self-storage in Mission, KS — Foxridge / Johnson Dr / Shawnee Mission Parkway — plus Merriam, Fairway, Prairie Village, and north OP spillover. Facility tables, claimed hours, draft price bands, verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Overland Park, KS
2026 deep-dive on outdoor drive-up self-storage in Overland Park, KS — Metcalf / Quivira / Antioch / 135th / Mastin / Hemlock / I-435 corridors. Facility tables, gate hours, draft price bands, verify checklist.
Vehicle & Boat Storage in Overland Park, KS
Compare outdoor RV, boat, and vehicle parking in Overland Park, KS: Extra Space Mastin, StorageMart 135th/Antioch/153rd, Public Storage Mastin/Hemlock pads, access hours, and what to verify before you tow.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in De Soto, KS
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled self-storage in De Soto, KS — western JoCo / K-10 / Lexington Ave — plus Gardner and west Olathe spillover. Facility tables, claimed hours, draft price bands, verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Merriam, KS
2026 deep-dive on outdoor drive-up self-storage in Merriam, KS — facility tables, gate hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle & Boat Storage in Shawnee, KS
Compare outdoor RV, boat, and vehicle parking in Shawnee, KS: RecNation W 43rd, StorageMart, Public Storage pads, access hours, and what to verify before you tow.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Prairie Village, KS
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled self-storage serving Prairie Village, KS — plus Mission / Fairway / Leawood / north OP spillover. Facility tables, claimed hours, draft price bands, verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Shawnee, KS
2026 deep-dive on outdoor drive-up self-storage in Shawnee, KS — facility tables, gate hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Merriam, KS
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled self-storage in Merriam, KS — plus Mission spillover on the NE JoCo edge. Facility tables, claimed hours, draft price bands, verify checklist.
Vehicle & Boat Storage in Olathe & Lenexa, KS
Compare outdoor RV, boat, and vehicle parking in Olathe and Lenexa: addresses, covered vs uncovered, access hours, and what to verify before you rent.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Olathe & Lenexa, KS
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled self-storage across Olathe and Lenexa — facility tables, claimed hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Independence, MO
2026 deep-dive on outdoor drive-up self-storage in Independence, MO — facility tables, gate hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Raytown, MO
2026 deep-dive on outdoor drive-up self-storage in Raytown, MO — facility tables, gate hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle & Boat Storage in Blue Springs, MO
Compare outdoor RV, boat, and vehicle parking in Blue Springs: addresses, covered vs uncovered, access hours, and what to verify before you rent.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Independence, MO
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled self-storage in Independence, MO — facility tables, claimed hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Vehicle & Boat Storage in Lee's Summit, MO
Compare outdoor RV, boat, and vehicle parking in Lee's Summit: addresses, covered vs uncovered, access hours, and what to verify before you rent.
Cheapest 10×20 Storage in Kansas City Metro
2026 snapshot of 10×20 self-storage price bands across the KC metro — marketplace averages, suburb floors, sample facility online rates, outdoor vs climate, and what to verify before you book the cheap two-car-garage unit.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Raytown, MO
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled self-storage in Raytown, MO — facility tables, claimed hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Lee's Summit, MO
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled self-storage in Lee's Summit, MO — facility tables, claimed hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Drive-Up Storage Units in Olathe & Lenexa, KS
2026 deep-dive on outdoor drive-up self-storage across Olathe and Lenexa — facility tables, gate hours, draft price bands, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled 10×10 Storage in Independence & Grain Valley, MO
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled 10×10 (100 sq ft) self-storage across Independence, Grain Valley, and nearby east metro (Blue Springs spillover) — facility tables, price bands, and a verify checklist.
Climate-Controlled 5×10 Storage in Johnson County, KS
2026 deep-dive on climate-controlled 5×10 (and 10×5) self-storage across Johnson County — Overland Park, Olathe, Lenexa, Shawnee, Merriam, and nearby JoCo cities — with facility tables, price bands, and a verify checklist.
Cheapest 5×5 Storage in Kansas City Metro
2026 snapshot of 5×5 self-storage price bands across the KC metro — marketplace averages, suburb floors, sample facility online rates, and what to verify before you book the cheap closet unit.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Blue Springs, MO
Compare climate-controlled storage in Blue Springs, MO: facility addresses, claimed hours, indoor vs drive-up notes, snapshot rates to verify, and a rent checklist.
24-Hour Access Storage in Independence & Grain Valley, MO
Compare Independence and Grain Valley self-storage facilities that advertise 24-hour or late gate access — hours, drive-up, climate, and what to verify before you rent.
Cheapest 5×10 Storage in Kansas City Metro
2026 snapshot of 5×10 self-storage price bands across the KC metro — marketplace averages, suburb floors, sample facility online rates, and what to verify before you book the cheap unit.
Drive-Up Storage Units Near Blue Springs, MO
Compare drive-up self-storage near Blue Springs: facility addresses, gate hours, outdoor roll-up vs indoor, and draft price bands to verify before you rent.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Shawnee, KS
Compare climate-controlled storage in Shawnee, KS: facility addresses, claimed hours, indoor vs drive-up notes, snapshot rates to verify, and a rent checklist.
How to Pick Unit Size for a 1-Bedroom Move in KC
Practical unit-size guide for a one-bedroom Kansas City move — 5×5 through 10×15, what fits, climate vs drive-up, and draft metro price bands to verify.
Vehicle & Boat Storage in Independence, MO
Compare outdoor RV, boat, and vehicle parking in Independence: addresses, covered vs uncovered, access hours, and what to verify before you rent.
Cheapest 10×10 Storage in Kansas City Metro
2026 snapshot of 10×10 self-storage price bands across the KC metro — suburb averages, sample facility online rates, and what to verify before you book the 'cheap' unit.
24-Hour Access Storage in Olathe & Lenexa
Compare Olathe and Lenexa self-storage facilities that advertise 24-hour or late gate access — hours, drive-up, climate, and what to verify before you rent.
Climate-Controlled Self Storage in Overland Park, KS — Prices & Hours Compared
Compare climate-controlled storage in Overland Park: typical size bands, access hours, drive-up vs indoor, and what to verify before you rent.
Drive-Up Storage Units Near Lee's Summit, MO
Compare drive-up self-storage near Lee's Summit: facility addresses, gate hours, outdoor roll-up vs indoor, and draft price bands to verify before you rent.
Student / Apartment Storage Near KU Lawrence
Where KU and Haskell students store furniture and boxes for summer, study abroad, or apartment swaps — facilities near campus, size tips, and move-out timing.
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