Student Storage

Self Storage for Students Across the South East
Moving between home and university can be stressful, especially when it comes to transporting and storing your belongings. Whether it’s sports gear, bedding, musical instruments, or art supplies, managing your items during the academic breaks can be challenging.
Using self-storage can help relieve some of that stress. Whether you need temporary storage between academic terms or to maximise space, The Place is here for you, offering affordable, flexible and secure storage solutions so you can focus on your studies – not your stuff.
Why is Self-Storage Ideal for Students?
For most students, the end of the academic year means packing up your flat or halls and moving home, only to repeat the process again when the next term starts. Regardless of whether you’re travelling long distances, dealing with public transport, or trying to avoid multiple trips, moving between your home and university can be very stressful and time-consuming.
Self-storage at The Place offers a convenient and affordable alternative. By storing your belongings close to your university, you can avoid the hassle of dragging everything back home - saving time, money, and space.
Student Storage with Various Options
At The Place, we know how important it is for students to have an affordable and stress-free storage experience.
Here’s why students choose us:
- Flexible, Short-Term Rentals: Pay only for the time you need, with a minimum duration of just one week.
- Range of Unit Sizes: Choose a space that fits your belongings, big or small.
- Secure Facilities: 24/7 CCTV and bluetooth access keep your items safe.
- Convenient Locations: Storage units close to universities in the South-East.


How It Works:
Select your storage size
Get a price
Move in
How Much Space Do I Need ?
Not sure what size storage unit you need? Use our handy calculator to help.

Car Space Calculator
Use our Car Space Calculator to work out what Storage
Unit Size you need:
1. Find your vehicle
2. Estimate how many car loads you need
3. Discover the right storage size for you!
Storage unit size guide

16ft
Whilst it may be the smallest storage unit on offer at The Place, don’t let the size deceive you. Units of this size are ideal for those seeking an affordable and efficient solution, whether it be that you’re downsizing, decluttering or simply in need of a bit of extra space in your life. Find out more about our 16 sq ft storage units – your things, our promise: safe, secure, stored.
Car Space Calculator
Estimate how many vehicle loads it might take to fill a 16ft unit:
Go to Car Space CalculatorReady to Book Your Storage?
Whether you're heading home for the academic breaks or need space during term time, The Place is here to help. Our flexible, affordable self-storage solutions are perfect for students, giving you more time to focus on your studies and less time worrying about your belongings.
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FAQs
Yes, we offer same-day move-ins depending on availability. Just give us a call!
Absolutely, we offer flexible access hours so you can get to your belongings when it’s convenient for you.
Payments are easy and flexible. We accept multiple payment methods.
It’s simple! Choose your storage size, get a price quote, and move in.
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