{"id":6266,"date":"2023-08-15T15:47:20","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T22:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.priceselfstorage.com\/blog\/?p=6266"},"modified":"2025-03-21T06:04:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T13:04:44","slug":"building-a-small-storage-shed-vs-renting-a-storage-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.priceselfstorage.com\/blog\/building-a-small-storage-shed-vs-renting-a-storage-unit","title":{"rendered":"Building a Small Storage Shed vs. Renting a Storage Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over time, your possessions can outgrow the space in your home. If this is your situation, you might consider <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">building a small storage shed<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But how much does it cost to build a storage shed? Would <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">renting a storage unit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> be a better idea? Let\u2019s delve into these questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Benefits of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building a Small Storage Shed<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have the land, time, and inclination, adding a small storage shed on your property can be extremely convenient. Here are some of the biggest benefits:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clear Upfront Costs<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">storage shed cost<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be when you purchase and build it. Once the shed is up, your ongoing expenses will be minimal (though you will need to maintain the shed through the years). If you have the funds, it might make more sense to pay for your shed now and enjoy the benefits for years to come.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convenience<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building a shed on your property means your possessions are always at hand. It only takes a few steps to grab that box of winter coats when the temperature drops or to <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.priceselfstorage.com\/blog\/how-to-store-shoes-long-term\">store your extra shoes<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during a spring cleaning.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Property Boost<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A nice, well-maintained storage shed can increase the appeal of your property and may even raise its value when it comes time to sell. Most buyers appreciate homes with added storage capabilities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lots of Options<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These days, you have plenty of options for picking a shed. You can choose from many different materials, sizes, and layouts. Some large, big-box retailers and home improvement stores even sell prefabricated shed kits that experienced DIYers can build themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benefits of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Renting a Storage Unit<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An on-property shed might not be the best option for everyone. Here are some of the big benefits of renting a storage unit:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ideal for Renters and Condo Owners<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not everyone can build a shed on their land. If you rent, you can\u2019t add storage to your property. Additionally, if you own an apartment, condo, or home with a small yard, you may not have space to add a shed to your outdoor space.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Large Upfront Cost<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your budget is tight or you simply don\u2019t want to spend a big chunk of your savings, you may appreciate paying a monthly fee for your storage unit instead of putting down a large upfront payment for a shed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lots of Flexibility<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your storage needs may change over time, especially if you move into a different space. At Price Self Storage, we offer month-to-month leases, which means you can end your contract anytime. This situation is ideal if you only need temporary storage or move often.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lots of Storage Choices<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Self-storage facilities like Price Self Storage offer <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.priceselfstorage.com\/blog\/types-of-storage-units\">storage units in a range of sizes<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, so it&#8217;s easy to find one that meets your specific needs. And you can easily upgrade to a larger unit or downgrade to a smaller unit as your needs change.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also offer temperature-controlled storage for delicate items, such as <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.priceselfstorage.com\/blog\/how-to-store-antiques\">antique furniture<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Does a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Storage Shed Cost<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost of a shed will depend on various factors, including its size, material, and accessories. According to <\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/shed-cost\/#\">LawnLove.com<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an average 8\u2019x8\u2019 shed costs $5,120, while a 10\u2019x12\u2019 shed costs, on average, $9,600.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few other costs to keep in mind as you consider adding a shed to your property:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Site Preparation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your land is uneven, you may need to pay for level and grading.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foundation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many cases, you\u2019ll want to build your shed on a foundation. According to LawnLove.com, a concrete slab typically costs between $4.43 and $7.73 per square foot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Labor<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t know <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">how to build a small storage shed<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? You\u2019ll pay around $75 an hour for a contractor and more for specialty services like adding electrical or plumbing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Permits and Licenses<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on your area and the size of your shed, you may need to request permits before building your shed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s the Cost of a Storage Unit?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost of a storage unit will depend on the size of your unit, the facility you choose, and any extra features you request. For example, you\u2019ll pay more for a temperature-controlled unit or a unit with extra security features.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.move.org\/storage-units-cost\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Move.Org<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lists the average cost of a small storage unit (5&#215;5\u2019 &#8211; 5&#215;10\u2019) at $60 a month. A medium storage unit (5&#215;15 to 10&#215;15) will usually set you back $140 a month.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Build a Shed or Rent a Storage Unit?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">building a small storage shed<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the right choice for you? It all depends on your circumstances. If you have the land and the funds and plan on living at your home for some time, a shed can add a lot of convenience to your life. If you&#8217;d rather pay a smaller monthly fee than a large upfront cost or if you move frequently, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">renting a storage unit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> could be smarter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for convenient, flexible storage near you? Find your <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.priceselfstorage.com\/locations\/\">nearest Price Self Storage<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over time, your possessions can outgrow the space in your home. If this is your situation, you might consider building a small storage shed.\u00a0 But how much does it cost to build a storage shed? Would renting a storage unit be a better idea? 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