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Cheap Self Storage Units & Facilities in Metairie, LA

For secure self storage in Metairie, check out The Storage Center. We serve Metairie residents in surrounding areas. Find storage options like drive-up access, vehicle storage, climate control, and more.

Need business or commercial storage? See our Business & Commercial Storage options in Metairie.

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Why Choose The Storage Center?

At The Storage Center in Metairie, LA, we offer clean, well-lit units with top-notch security. With affordable rates and friendly service, we're here to be your trusted storage partner!

Self Storage Units & Facilities in Metairie, Louisiana

Metairie is the most populous community in Jefferson Parish and one of the most densely developed suburban areas in the greater New Orleans metro. Residents relocating, renovating homes, downsizing after changes in family size, or managing overflow from limited suburban square footage regularly turn to self storage as a practical solution. The Storage Center on Airline Drive is a newer multi-story climate-controlled facility right in Metairie, with additional locations a short drive away along Jefferson Highway.

Whether you’re near the Lakeside Shopping Center, off Veterans Memorial Boulevard, or anywhere along the I-10 corridor through Jefferson Parish, The Storage Center has options within easy reach of Metairie’s main residential and commercial areas.

How Much is a Storage Unit in Metairie, LA?

Check out the pricing table below to explore monthly self storage rates and included amenities. Find affordable storage nearby with competitive rates across our facilities in Metairie!

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Self Storage Facility Options in Metairie, LA

The Storage Center serves Metairie residents through multiple locations in and near the area. The Airline Drive facility is a climate-controlled multi-story building in Metairie, offering elevator access and a range of unit sizes. Two additional locations along Jefferson Highway expand the options available to Metairie customers, including the Elmwood facility which offers drive-up access units in larger sizes. With multiple buildings near the Jefferson Parish and Orleans Parish line, it’s easy to find a location close to home, work, or the route you’re already traveling.

Nearby Storage Facilities in Metairie, LA

Climate-Controlled Storage in Metairie, LA

Metairie’s location at or below sea level in a subtropical climate means heat and humidity are persistent factors for stored belongings throughout the year. Without climate control, wood furniture swells and warps, leather items crack, electronics corrode from humidity, documents yellow and deteriorate, and clothing and fabric items can develop mold or mildew in a matter of months.

The Storage Center on Airline Drive offers climate-controlled units with elevator access. The Jefferson Highway locations near the Jefferson-Orleans Parish line are also climate-controlled, making it easy to protect your belongings regardless of which location works best for your commute or neighborhood. Browse current availability online and reserve the size you need ahead of your move-in date.

Drive-Up Storage Access Near Metairie

Drive-up storage lets you pull your vehicle directly to the unit door, making it the right choice when you’re moving heavy items, carrying equipment on a regular schedule, or simply don’t want to navigate a multi-story building for frequent trips. For anyone dealing with a renovation, a business inventory need, or a recurring storage routine, drive-up access saves real time and effort.

Drive-up units are available at The Storage Center in Elmwood on Jefferson Highway, including large ground-floor options. Check current availability at the Elmwood location or any of the nearby Storage Center facilities serving the Metairie area to find the setup that fits your needs.

RV and Boat Storage Near Metairie

Jefferson Parish residents have reasonably quick access to Lake Pontchartrain and the surrounding waterways, and a lot of households in Metairie and the broader area maintain boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles that need off-site storage when they’re not in use. HOA covenants in many Metairie neighborhoods restrict outdoor vehicle storage, which makes off-site options a practical necessity.

Vehicle and recreational storage options may be available at Storage Center locations near Metairie. Check availability online at the Airline Drive or Jefferson Highway facilities to see what’s currently offered.

Metairie Storage Features

The Storage Center on Airline Drive in Metairie is a newer climate-controlled multi-story building with elevator access, electronic gate security, video surveillance, and month-to-month leasing without long-term contracts. Nearby Jefferson Highway locations offer similar features and extend the range of available unit sizes, including larger ground-floor options at the Elmwood facility. Online reservations are available any time so you can lock in the unit size you need without having to visit during business hours.

Storage Unit Size Guide in Metairie

A 5×5 is enough for a closet’s worth of boxes, seasonal items, or small furniture pieces. A 10×10 comfortably holds a one-bedroom apartment’s worth of belongings. A 10×20 gives you room for a full multi-room household move or a major renovation project. Extra-large units (10×30 and up) work for multi-bedroom homes, business inventory, or situations where you need to clear a significant amount of space in one move. Ground-floor and drive-up options in larger sizes are available at the Elmwood location on Jefferson Highway for customers who need that kind of access.

Check our Storage Unit Size Guide to confirm the right fit, then reserve online at the Metairie or nearby location that’s most convenient for you.

What Our Customers Are Saying

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Very knowledgeable and kind personnel who steered me in the right direction

Christy Lynch The Storage Center - New Orleans

It was a great experience. Andy helps me a lot in every I need. I am so grateful.

Jesus Julio The Storage Center - New Orleans - Kenner

Andy was amazing and super helpful! It was a pleasure dealing with him. I hope he's here every time I visit this facility.

Jeremy Mason The Storage Center - New Orleans - Kenner

Very complimentary staff. Andy has been very helpful during my storage stay. I’ve stored here since they opened and have met many of the staff that has passed through. He’s exceptional at his job and always carries a smile on his face. It’s hard to come by workers that really enjoy their Job, so don’t fret store here they’re reasonable they’re nice. You can literally ask them anything.

Danielle Mcnulty The Storage Center - New Orleans - Kenner
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common self-storage questions about unit sizes, pricing, security, access hours, contracts, and what you can store.

At The Storage Center on Airline Drive in Metairie, climate-controlled units with elevator access start at $32 per month for a 5×5 and $129 per month for a 10×10. Rates vary by size and availability. The nearby Jefferson Highway locations offer additional pricing options, including smaller units starting lower in some sizes. You can reserve your unit online and take advantage of our First Month Free or other current move-in special.

Yes. The Storage Center on Airline Drive and the Jefferson Highway locations serving Metairie all offer climate-controlled units. Given the heat, humidity, and storm risk in the New Orleans metro area, climate control is a worthwhile investment for anything stored longer than a few weeks, especially furniture, electronics, documents, clothing, and irreplaceable personal items that can be damaged by temperature fluctuations or moisture.

Yes. Storage units work well for a wide range of business applications in Metairie and Jefferson Parish. Contractors store tools and equipment between jobs. Retailers and distributors use units for overflow inventory that doesn’t need to be on the sales floor. Medical and legal offices keep off-site records that still need to be retrievable. Real estate professionals cycle furniture and staging equipment through storage between listings. Units can’t function as active commercial spaces, but as affordable, flexible overflow storage, The Storage Center on Airline Drive or Jefferson Highway is a practical alternative to a commercial lease.

Coverage for your stored belongings is required when you rent at The Storage Center. Before purchasing a separate plan, it’s worth checking with your homeowners or renters insurance provider, as some policies include off-site storage coverage, though the limits and exclusions vary. If your existing coverage doesn’t apply, a protection plan is available at the time of rental to make sure your belongings are covered from day one.

Yes. Moving and packing supplies are available at Storage Center locations, including boxes in standard and specialty sizes, tape, and other essentials. Picking everything up at the same place you’re renting saves an extra trip on an already demanding moving day.

Items that can’t be stored include food and perishables, hazardous or flammable materials (gasoline, propane, paint, chemicals), controlled substances, and anything living. These restrictions exist to protect all renters and ensure the facility stays safe and compliant with local fire and safety codes. If you have a question about a specific item, reach out to the Airline Drive or Jefferson Highway team before your move-in date so you’re not caught off guard on the day you arrive.