What is drive-up storage?

Drive-up storage units allow you to park your vehicle directly at the unit's door, making it easy to load and unload belongings without elevators, carts, or long hallways.

What are the benefits of drive-up storage?

Drive-up storage offers unmatched convenience, time savings, and easy access for large or heavy items. It is also popular with small business owners who use it for inventory, tools, and equipment, and many facilities provide extended or 24/7 access.

Is drive-up storage good for businesses?

Yes. Many business owners use drive-up storage for affordable, easily accessible space. It works well for storing tools, equipment, or extra inventory and can act as an extension of your workspace.

What can I store in a drive-up unit?

Drive-up storage units are ideal for large, heavy, or awkwardly shaped items, as well as furniture, business inventory, tools, equipment, vehicles, and recreational gear. However, delicate or temperature-sensitive items like antiques, electronics, or important documents are better suited for climate-controlled storage.

Is drive-up storage right for me?

Drive-up storage is a great fit if you need frequent access to your belongings, want to avoid elevators or stairs, or need a convenient space during a move. It’s also useful for businesses and vehicle storage. For sensitive items, consider climate-controlled storage instead.

Where can I find drive-up storage near me?

Midgard Self Storage offers clean, well-maintained drive-up units with wide driveways, 24/7 surveillance, gated access, and online rental options. Locations are available throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

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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

Why Choose Drive-Up Storage?

Drive up storage near you offers several unique advantages, making it a go-to choice for both short-term and long-term storage needs.

Unmatched Convenience
The ability to park your vehicle right at the unit's door dramatically simplifies the storage process. You can load and unload directly from your car or truck without the need for carts, elevators, or long walks.

Time Savings
Whether you're moving heavy furniture or multiple boxes, drive up storage units cut down on time and effort. Quick, direct access means you can get in, get out, and get on with your day.

Ideal for Large or Heavy Items
Because you can back right up to the unit, it's easier to transport oversized or bulky items that would be difficult to move through narrow hallways or stairwells.

Perfect for Business Storage
Many small business owners use drive up storage for inventory, tools, and equipment. It provides affordable, easily accessible space that can function as a convenient extension of your workspace.

24/7 or Extended Access Options
Many facilities, like Midgard Self Storage, offer extended or 24/7 access hours available for drive up self storage units, allowing you to retrieve or drop off items on your schedule.

Is Drive-Up Storage Right for You?

Drive up storage units are a great fit if:

You need frequent access to your belongings.
You're storing large, heavy, or awkwardly shaped items.
You want to avoid long hallways, elevators, or stairs.
You're moving and need temporary, easily accessible space.
You own a business that requires fast, convenient storage for inventory, tools, or equipment.
You're storing vehicles or recreational gear.

However, if you're storing delicate, temperature-sensitive items like antiques, electronics, or important documents, you might be better served by a climate-controlled storage unit.

Find Drive-Up Storage Near You

If you're searching for drive up storage near you, Midgard Self Storage makes it easy. Our modern, secure facilities feature a variety of drive up storage units in multiple sizes to fit your needs.

Benefits of storing with Midgard include:

Clean, well-maintained units
Wide driveways for easy vehicle access
24/7 digital video surveillance
Gated, secure facilities with personal access codes
Friendly, knowledgeable on-site managers
Convenient online rental and payment options

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 storage for a home renovation, a business expansion, or simply to free up garage space, we have a drive up storage solution for you.

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