A 10x10 storage unit in Reno averages about $117 a month, which is about $1,400 a year, according to SpareFoot's September 2026 data. That's worth it for things you'll truly use again soon. For items you're keeping "just in case," a one-time haul-away often costs less than two months of rent.
What storage costs in Reno
| Unit size | Average monthly price | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| 5x10 | $81 | $974 |
| 10x10 | $117 | $1,408 |
| 10x20 | $181 | $2,177 |
Averages from SpareFoot's Reno listings, updated September 1, 2026. Yearly figures are the monthly average times 12.
When a storage unit makes sense
- You're between homes and moving again within a few months
- Seasonal gear you use every year
- Family heirlooms or items with real value
When to let it go
- You haven't opened the boxes in a year
- The items are worth less than a few months of rent
- You're paying to store furniture you'd never buy again
Storage unit cleanouts
Ready to stop paying rent? JUNK.99$ empties storage units across Reno and Sparks. Meet us at the facility, set aside what you want to keep, and we load the rest and leave the unit broom-clean so you can move out. A small storage unit's contents often fit in about 6 cubic yards of truck space, which is $375. We confirm the exact price on-site. See our pricing.
Before you clear it out
- Check your facility's move-out notice period so you don't pay an extra month.
- Sell or donate items worth keeping. See where to donate furniture in Reno.
- Ask the facility office about access hours for the pickup day.
Ready to clear it out? See our storage unit cleanout or check our junk removal prices. Pickups start at $99 and the estimate is free.