Personal & Residential Storage

Here I am finally closing my storage unit. It was the cleanest, nicest, well-kept facility that I have ever used. Then to finalize my contract I had the privilege of having Donna work with me. She was extremely helpful, kind and very professional. She is definitely an asset to this company. Overall, I would highly recommend this facility to anyone who was in need of a safe, clean and very professional storage company

- Candice Gillespie

I had a wonderful experience setting up my new account today. Lee was the person who helped me through the process. She was so much fun to work with, very knowledgeable, patient, and kind! She made the process smooth and answered all my questions. I was extremely happy with my experience!

- Christi Crecca

Chase was super helpful and absolutely personable. I was kind of worried when everything was digital with a screen for a person. Chase put me at ease quickly and the overall experience was positive. Thank you for the storage with a great rate!!

- Rev. Marty

Well let me tell ya’ll about the exceptional customer service i received today from Kristen at Midguard storage! I was in a crunch to move by the end of this month & I called explaining to her how I was overwhelmed I needed to move by October 25th & I needed a U-haul for that day! She said they were having issues with U-haul earlier that day but she would see if the system will allow her to make the reservation! Let you tell you she stayed on the phone with the kinda patience I’ve been praying for until she completed my reservation! Thanks to her to can move out of my apartment before the end of the month! If ya”ll not storing with Midguard what are you waiting for! You can store with them & schedule your U-haul there too! She had me in tears she went over and beyond my expectations!

- Tiffany ALVIN

Harold, I want to thank you for assisting us in a very delicate matter. Your care and concern, regarding our issue was swiftly handled in a very professional matter. Once again that you got your exceptional service, to ensure your customers was satisfied in the End.

- Tony

This facility has been beyond helpful and understanding when it comes to working with their guests. Communication is also very high on their priority list whether it’s phone calls or emails to see where they can help. I give my experience with them a 10 out of 10!!!

- Quan Sneed

Ok so, I had to ab abrupt move like last year and this place was SUPER helpful, I loved everything about this storage unit. Unfortunately I had to ultimately move again and I was supposed in June but I had to push it off even though I gave notice. I just signed the move out sheet with the help of jessica! I was so nervous about doing the final steps because I was supposed to do this 2 months ago and I didnt give a 30 day notice again and luckily with her help I was able to move out no problems. I appreciate the staff here very much!

- Dominique Nolen

Kristen gave excellent and prompt attention to my concern. We love our storage space it’s always clean and well maintained. Been there for over two years.

- Melissa Tidwell

Personal & Residential Storage Solutions

Life comes with plenty of changes - moves, renovations, growing families, or simply running out of room at home. That's where personal storage and residential storage units come in.

Whether you need a short-term space for your belongings during a transition, or a long-term home for the things you don't use every day, self-storage units near you can make life a whole lot easier.

At Midgard Self Storage, we help individuals and families take control of their space with secure, affordable personal storage options in a variety of sizes and configurations.

In this guide, we'll break down what residential storage is, why you might need it, and how to choose the right solution for your lifestyle.

What is Personal & Residential Storage?

Personal storage - also known as residential storage - refers to a rented space at a professional storage facility where individuals can securely store their household belongings.

These units come in a wide range of sizes and may be climate-controlled or standard drive-up spaces depending on what you need to store.

Self-storage units near you are available with month-to-month leases, giving you the freedom to rent space for as little or as long as you need without a long-term commitment.

Why Do People Use Personal Storage?

People turn to personal storage units for all kinds of reasons, including:

Moving or Relocating
When moving to a new home, personal storage gives you a safe place to store your belongings between moves or while staging your current house for sale.

Home Renovations
Protect your furniture, decor, and personal items during remodeling projects by placing them in a clean, secure residential storage unit.

Seasonal Storage
Free up valuable closet and garage space by storing holiday decorations, patio furniture, or seasonal clothing in self storage units near you.

Decluttering & Organizing
Whether you're downsizing, simplifying, or reclaiming space in your home, personal storage offers a convenient way to keep what you love without the clutter.

Life Events
Major life changes like marriage, divorce, retirement, or the passing of a loved one often require temporary or long-term household storage solutions.

What Can You Store in a Residential Storage Unit?

Personal storage units can accommodate a wide variety of household items, including:

  • Furniture and mattresses
  • Appliances and electronics
  • Clothing and shoes
  • Books, photo albums, and keepsakes
  • Sports equipment and bicycles
  • Seasonal decorations
  • Patio furniture and gardening tools
  • Boxes and plastic totes of personal items

For temperature-sensitive items like artwork, musical instruments, or antiques, climate-controlled storage units are recommended.

Types of Personal Storage Units

At Midgard Self Storage, we offer several residential storage options to meet your needs:

Standard Drive-Up Storage Units
Easily load and unload belongings with convenient drive-up access. Ideal for furniture, boxes, tools, and other household goods.

Climate-Controlled Personal Storage
Maintain a stable year-round environment for sensitive belongings like electronics, photographs, and important documents.

Small, Medium, and Large Storage Units
From compact 5'x5' spaces for a few boxes to oversized 10'x30' units for entire households, we have a personal storage solution for every situation.

Benefits of Personal Storage

Choosing professional self-storage units near you offers several advantages over cramming everything into your attic, garage, or basement:

Enhanced Security
Modern facilities feature 24/7 video surveillance, fenced perimeters, electronic gate access, and on-site management to keep your belongings safe.

Flexible Lease Terms
Rent month-to-month for as long as you need - no long-term contracts or expensive lease commitments.

Convenient Access
Many facilities offer extended hours or 24/7 access availability, so you can retrieve your items when it's convenient for you.

Better Organization
Stay organized at home by moving out-of-season or rarely used belongings to a clean, secure residential storage unit.

Affordable Extra Space
Avoid the cost of upsizing your home or apartment just to get more storage. Personal storage units are a budget-friendly alternative.

Who Uses Personal Storage?

A wide range of people benefit from household storage options:

  • Homeowners and renters
  • College students between semesters
  • Military personnel on deployment
  • Frequent travelers
  • Retirees downsizing to smaller homes
  • Families in transition or remodeling
  • Collectors and hobbyists

No matter what your lifestyle, there's a personal storage option tailored to your needs.

How to Find Self Storage Units Near You

When searching for personal storage near you, prioritize facilities that offer clean, secure, and easily accessible units in a variety of sizes. At Midgard Self Storage, we provide:

  • Standard and climate-controlled personal storage units
  • Drive-up access for quick, easy loading
  • Secure gated access and 24/7 digital surveillance
  • Month-to-month rental options
  • Friendly, professional on-site management
  • Online reservations and account management

With secure storage locations throughout the Southeast and beyond, it's easy to find climate controlled storage units near you. Popular locations include:

Whether you need a temporary solution during a move or a long-term space to simplify your home, Midgard Self Storage makes it easy.

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Unit Size

Looking to clear out space in your garage to make room for your growing business? Tired of tripping over holiday decorations in the middle of July? Midgard Self Storage offers units of all sizes and competitive prices, so you’ll be sure to find a unit that works for you.

5 x 5
5 x 10
5 x 15
10 x 10
10 x 15
10 x 20
10 x 25
10 x 30
UNIT SIZE: 5' x 5' (25 SQ. FT.)

UNIT SIZE: 5' x 5' (25 SQ. FT.)

Equivalent to: Regular Closet

This unit will hold: Personal items, clothes, boxes, skis, children's toys, small furniture items, business records and sales rep materials.

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UNIT SIZE: 5' x 10' (50 SQ. FT.)

UNIT SIZE: 5' x 10' (50 SQ. FT.)

Equivalent to: Walk-in Closet

This unit will hold: Small amounts of furniture, sofas, chairs, chest of drawers, boxspring and mattress, business supplies and records. Plus other small items and boxes.

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UNIT SIZE: 5' x 15' (75 SQ. FT.)

UNIT SIZE: 5' x 15' (75 SQ. FT.)

Equivalent to: Large Closet

This unit will hold: Small amounts of furniture, sofas, chairs, chest of drawers, boxspring and mattress, business supplies and records. Plus other small items and boxes.

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UNIT SIZE: 10' x 10' (100 SQ. FT.)

UNIT SIZE: 10' x 10' (100 SQ. FT.)

Equivalent to: Half of a one-car garage

This unit will hold: One-bedroom apartment with major appliances, other furniture and supplies.

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UNIT SIZE: 10' x 15' (150 SQ. FT.)

UNIT SIZE: 10' x 15' (150 SQ. FT.)

Equivalent to: Two-thirds of a one-car garage

This unit will hold: A two-bedroom apartment or house, including appliances, boxes and miscellaneous items and commercial storage inventory.

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UNIT SIZE: 10' x 20' (200 SQ. FT.)

UNIT SIZE: 10' x 20' (200 SQ. FT.)

Equivalent to: Standard one-car garage

This unit will hold: A three-bedroom house with major appliances, plus lots of boxes. Business storage files and inventory ideal for storage racks.

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UNIT SIZE: 10' x 25' (250 SQ. FT.)

UNIT SIZE: 10' x 25' (250 SQ. FT.)

Equivalent to: One-car garage

This unit will hold: A three-bedroom house with major appliances, lots of boxes plus a home office. Business storage files and inventory ideal for storage racks.

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UNIT SIZE: 10' x 30' (300 SQ. FT.)

UNIT SIZE: 10' x 30' (300 SQ. FT.)

Equivalent to: Standard two-car garage

This unit will hold: A four-to five-bedroom house with major appliances and room for boxes. Excellent for business storage of files, equipment and permanent records.

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