Columbia Self Storage
1195 Atlas Road
Gate Hours
24/7 access available*
*Additional fees apply
Office Hours
Monday - Sunday
- Kenneth Stevens
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- Areka Jackson
- Jeanette Speck
- Cary Zeberlein
- Mike Thompson
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- Jamey Ratcliff
Secure Self-Storage in Columbia, SC
Looking for affordable, secure self-storage in Columbia, SC? Midgard Self Storage at 1195 Atlas Road offers clean, climate-controlled units and drive-up storage options for homeowners, renters, students, and businesses throughout Columbia and surrounding communities. Conveniently located just east of the I-77 interchange between Garners Ferry Road and Shop Road, our facility provides accessible, reliable storage solutions engineered to scale with your life or business, serving Columbia, Forest Acres, Cayce, Dentsville, Hopkins, West Columbia, and Rosewood.
Which Storage Unit Size Do You Need?
| Unit Size & Link | Visual Comparison | Ideal Capacity & Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| 5x5 (Small) | Roughly the size of a walk-in closet. | Ideal for seasonal gear, sports equipment, holiday decorations, or about 10-15 medium boxes. Highly popular for student summer storage during university breaks. |
| 5x10 (Small/Medium) | Comparable to a large walk-in closet. | Perfect for a studio apartment move, including a queen-sized bed, dresser, and several storage totes or small furniture items. |
| 10x10 (Medium) | Equivalent to half of a standard one-car garage. | Our most popular size for 1-bedroom apartment relocations. Great for storing living room furniture, appliances, and packed boxes. |
| 10x15 (Medium/Large) | Roughly the size of a large bedroom. | Fits the contents of a 2-bedroom apartment or small house, including bulky sectionals, bedroom sets, and large appliances. |
| 10x20 (Large) | Matches the footprint of a standard one-car garage. | Fits the complete contents of a 3-4 bedroom house or can be used as a secure indoor space for a full-sized vehicle. |
| 10x30 (Extra Large) | Equivalent to a one-and-a-half car garage. | Designed for 5+ bedroom homes, large-scale commercial inventory storage, or extensive business equipment. |
Where Is the Columbia Storage Facility Located?
Midgard Self Storage is located at 1195 Atlas Road, positioned just east of the I-77 interchange between Garners Ferry Road and Shop Road. This strategic location serves as a primary storage hub for residents, students, and businesses throughout the Southeast Columbia area and Richland County. We are centrally located for residents in the Hopkins and Eastover communities who need secure, climate-controlled space or large-scale RV and boat parking near the city's industrial and logistical centers.
The facility is a short drive from the University of South Carolina campus and Owens Field Airport, making it a convenient choice for student summer storage and local aviation enthusiasts. Situated near a busy commercial corridor, the facility is minutes away from Lowe's Home Improvement, Subway, and Arby's, allowing you to handle household projects or grab a quick meal while visiting your unit.
What Communities Does Midgard Serve?
We proudly serve residents, families, and commercial operations from across the regional Columbia and Richland County area, including:
- Columbia
- Forest Acres
- Eastover
- Cayce
- Dentsville
- Hopkins
- West Columbia
- Rosewood
What Types Of Storage Units Are Available?
Our Atlas Road facility features a complete lineup of storage options configured to tackle specific residential, commercial, and vehicle storage needs:
| Storage Type | Key Benefits & Ideal Use Cases |
|---|---|
| Climate-Controlled Units | Maintains steady temperature ranges year-round. Highly recommended for protecting heat-and-moisture-sensitive belongings like wood furniture, electronics, musical instruments, leather goods, clothing, and business documents from central South Carolina's intense summer heat and humidity. |
| Drive-Up Units | Features wide, paved drive aisles that let you park your vehicle or moving truck directly in front of your storage space. Engineered for rapid, back-saving loading and unloading of heavy furniture, appliances, or dense commercial inventory. |
| Indoor Storage Units | Keeps your belongings shielded completely from external wind, dust, and sudden downpours inside an enclosed facility corridor. |
| Vehicle, Boat & RV Storage | Dedicated outdoor parking spaces designed for RVs, boats, and extra fleet vehicles. Perfect for keeping your home driveway clear and compliant with neighborhood guidelines. |
| Ground-Level Units | Hassle-free loading with zero stairs, ramps, or elevator lines required, keeping your entire moving process smooth and straightforward. |
What Security Features Are in Place?
We take the protection of your belongings seriously, offering robust facility security measures across our well-maintained grounds:
- 24/7 Digital Video Surveillance: Continuous digital camera monitoring across the entire property.
- Electronic Gate Access: Personalized digital keypad entry codes for secure, authorized access through our perimeter gate.
- Gated Property: Secure fencing completely surrounding the facility grounds for controlled entry.
- Bright LED Security Lighting: Well-lit thoroughfares and drive-up pathways for high visibility and confidence during early morning or evening visits.
- Professional On-Site Management: Friendly staff on-site during standard business hours to monitor the property and assist customers.
What Additional Amenities & Services Are Offered?
Midgard Self Storage in Columbia simplifies your storage experience with modern conveniences:
- Flexible Month-to-Month Leases: Enjoy complete flexibility with no long-term leasing commitments or rigid contracts.
- Online Account Management & Bill Pay: Securely reserve units, sign your rental agreement, and handle your bill payments from anywhere.
- Packing & Moving Supplies: High-quality boxes, packing tape, bubble wrap, and specialized covers sold directly on-site in our leasing office.
- Clean, Well-Maintained Grounds: Features wide driveways meticulously kept to accommodate moving trucks and commercial trailers easily.
What Are Some Nearby Landmarks?
Take advantage of the rich history, culture, and outdoor recreation throughout the Columbia region near our facility:
- Congaree National Park - Explore South Carolina's only national park, boasting ancient old-growth forests and beautiful hiking trails.
- Williams-Brice Stadium - Home of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, located just a short drive away from our facility.
- Riverbanks Zoo & Garden - One of the Southeast's top family attractions featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful botanical gardens.
- Columbia Canal & Riverfront Park - Perfect for walking, biking, jogging, and taking in scenic historic river views.
- South Carolina State House - Visit the iconic state capitol building and its beautiful, historic downtown grounds.
Columbia, SC Moving & Relocation Resources
First Class Customer Service
Prefer to lease in person? We've got you covered! Midgard offers first class customer service through its recently launched virtual leasing platform.
Come and visit our Columbia Property Monday-Sunday 8am-7pm and one of our trained Midgard agents will assist you on-the-spot!
Everything You Need
Our residents can take advantage of all the features at Midgard Self Storage. With electronic gate access, wide well-lit driveways, and drive-up access to your unit, loading and unloading your unit is a breeze. Our onsite management is always available and ready to help. Highlights of our features include:
Onsite Camera
Dollies & Carts Available
Month-To-Month Rentals
Deliveries Accepted
Online Bill Payment
Monthly Pest Preventative Care
Would you like to see the full list? Visit our Features page.
FAQs
What sizes of storage units do you offer at your Columbia, SC location?
At Midgard Self Storage Columbia, we offer a variety of storage unit sizes to suit every need. Whether you're storing a few boxes or the contents of an entire home, we've got the space you need:
- Small Units (5x5, 5x10) - Great for seasonal décor, sports equipment, or small furniture
- Medium Units (10x10, 10x15) - Perfect for storing the contents of a one- or two-bedroom apartment
- Large Units (10x20, 10x30) - Ideal for entire household moves, business inventory, or vehicle storage
Need help figuring out what size is right for you? Visit our Columbia self storage facility or give us a call—our expert team is happy to
assist.
Do you offer climate-controlled storage units in Columbia?
Yes! Climate-controlled storage is a must-have in the hot
and humid South Carolina climate. Our climate-controlled storage units in Columbia help
protect your belongings from damage caused by extreme temperatures and
humidity. These units are ideal for:
- Electronics
and appliances
- Commercial
appliances or equipment
- Antique
or wood furniture
- Artwork
and collectibles
- Important
documents and photos
- Musical
instruments
If you're storing anything valuable or sensitive to climate
changes, we highly recommend choosing one of our air-conditioned units.
What are your office and gate access hours?
Our goal is to offer convenient self storage in Columbia that fits your schedule. Here's what you can expect:
- Office Hours:
Monday through Sunday - 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Gate Access Hours:
Extended gate access is available daily so you can visit your unit early in the morning or after work.
We also offer online account access, so you can manage your unit, make payments, or update your information at any time.
Can I rent a unit online or do I need to visit in person?
We offer both! Midgard Self Storage Columbia provides a
user-friendly virtual leasing platform where you can browse available units,
reserve a space, and sign your lease—all from your phone or computer.
Prefer to lease in person? Stop by our Columbia location
during office hours and one of our knowledgeable team members will walk you
through the rental process. We make renting self storage in Columbia fast and
easy, no matter your preference.
Do you offer vehicle, RV, or boat storage in Columbia?
Yes, we do! Midgard Self Storage Columbia provides uncovered
parking spaces that are perfect for:
- RV storage in Columbia
- Boat storage near Columbia
- Car,
trailer, or truck storage
Our wide drive aisles and secure gated facility make it easy
to store and retrieve your vehicle any time you need it. Whether you're a
weekend boater or a full-time RVer, you'll find secure, affordable vehicle
storage with us.
What security features are offered at your Columbia storage facility?
Security is a top priority at Midgard Self Storage. Our Columbia storage facility includes:
- 24/7
video surveillance
- Gated
keypad access
- Bright
exterior lighting
- Fenced
perimeter
- On-site
management
We're committed to providing secure self storage in Columbia, so you can rest easy knowing your belongings are protected.
What types of items can I store?
You can store almost anything that isn't prohibited by law
or our rental agreement. Common items stored include:
- Household
furniture and appliances
- Seasonal
items and sports gear
- Business
records and equipment
- Tools
and building materials
- College
dorm contents
- Clothing
and personal keepsakes
Note: We do not allow hazardous materials, food, live
animals, or illegal items to be stored. If you have questions about a specific
item, contact our office.
Do you offer storage solutions for businesses in Columbia?
Absolutely! Our business storage units in Columbia are ideal
for:
- Medical,
legal, or financial records
- Office
equipment and furniture
- Product
inventory
- Contractor
supplies
- Tools
and materials
We also accept deliveries on your behalf, so you can have
shipments sent directly to your storage unit—saving you time and money.
How flexible are your lease terms?
All of our storage rentals are month-to-month. That means
you can rent a unit for as little or as long as you need, with no long-term
contracts or commitments. Perfect for short-term moves, college students,
seasonal needs, or ongoing business use.
What payment options are available?
We offer multiple convenient ways to pay:
- Online
via our website or mobile app
- Auto-pay
with credit/debit card
- In-person
during office hours
You can even manage your account online to update payment
info, change unit sizes, or contact support.
Do you sell packing and moving supplies at your Columbia location?
Yes! To make your move even easier, we offer a wide variety
of packing supplies, including:
- Boxes
of all sizes
- Bubble
wrap and packing paper
- Packing
tape and dispensers
- Disc
locks
- Mattress
covers and furniture wraps
We also have handcarts and dollies available for use during
your move-in.
Do I need insurance for my storage unit?
Yes, we require that all tenants have insurance coverage for
the contents of their unit. You can provide proof of your own insurance policy
or purchase affordable coverage directly through us during the rental process.
How soon can I move in after renting a unit?
Immediately! Once your lease is signed and payment is
processed, you'll receive your unique gate access code and can start moving in
right away. We strive to provide fast, same-day access to your Columbia storage
unit.
What makes Midgard the best choice for self storage in Columbia, SC?
Here's why so many Columbia residents choose Midgard:
- Local,
friendly customer service
- Wide
variety of unit sizes and parking options
- Climate-controlled
units to protect your valuables
- Month-to-month
rentals for flexibility
- Secure,
well-lit facility with 24/7 surveillance
- Convenient
location near shopping, schools, and neighborhoods
- Virtual
and in-person leasing options
- Affordable
rates and move-in specials
We're not just a place to store your stuff—we're your Columbia self storage partner, committed to quality and care.
How do I get started?
It's easy! You can:
- Reserve
online through our virtual leasing platform
- Call
our Columbia office to speak with a team member
- Visit
us in person
Let us help you find the perfect storage unit in Columbia—whether it's for your home, business, or next adventure.
