What Size Storage Unit Do I Need? — Your Local Guide to Choosing the Right Space
Finding the right storage unit doesn’t have to feel confusing. At Ocala Storage Park, we make it simple, convenient, and stress-free. Whether you’re storing personal belongings, business equipment, or even a vehicle, we’ve got a unit that fits your needs perfectly.
Located at 3804 SE Lake Weir Ave, just minutes from Maricamp Road, Baseline Road, Six Gun Plaza, Publix, and Lake Weir, our facility is a nearby, convenient option for Southeast Ocala residents, businesses, and anyone moving to the area.
Whether you’re decluttering your home, managing seasonal items, or keeping tools and inventory close to your job site, this guide will help you find the right size: 6×10, 10×10, or 10×20 self storage unit.
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6×10 Storage Unit (60 sq. ft.)
A 6×10 Ocala storage unit is roughly the size of a large walk-in closet. It’s perfect for small apartments, seasonal items, business supplies, or home decluttering projects.
What Fits in a 6×10 Storage Unit?
- A full or queen bedroom set
- Small sofa, recliner, or loveseat
- Dresser, nightstands, or small desk
- Bicycles, sports gear, and outdoor equipment
- 10–15 medium boxes or totes
- Small appliances like a mini-fridge, microwave, or portable air conditioner
Best Uses
- Students storing dorm items over summer break
- Residents in Southeast Ocala neighborhoods or near Lake Weir needing extra home storage
- Small business owners storing tools, craft supplies, or boutique inventory
- Seasonal storage, holiday décor, or hobby items
This size keeps things compact and convenient, so you can access your belongings quickly near you without paying for extra space.
10×10 Storage Unit (100 sq. ft.)
A 10×10 Ocala storage unit is about half the size of a one-car garage, making it one of our most versatile options. It’s ideal for apartment-sized moves, home renovations, or small business storage.
What Fits in a 10×10 Storage Unit?
- Bedroom and living room furniture
- Mattress sets up to king size
- Appliances like a washer, dryer, or full-size fridge
- 15–25 boxes or totes
- Small business inventory, job-site materials, or tools
Best Uses
- Apartment or condo moves in SE Ocala or near Maricamp Road
- Home renovations in Lake Weir, Silver Springs Shores, or Downtown Ocala
- Contractors or small business owners storing tools, supplies, or event equipment
- Seasonal storage or decluttering
A 10×10 storage unit balances space and convenience, giving you room to store multiple rooms’ worth of belongings while keeping your items nearby and accessible.
10×20 Storage Unit (200 sq. ft.)
A 10×20 Ocala storage unit is about the size of a one-car garage, perfect for full household storage, business overflow, or vehicle storage.
What Fits in a 10×20 Storage Unit?
- Furniture from 2–4 bedroom homes
- Sectional sofas, large dining sets, multiple bedroom sets
- Full appliance sets and patio furniture
- 30–40+ boxes or totes
- Vehicles like motorcycles, ATVs, small boats, trailers, and work trucks
- Business tools, landscaping equipment, or contractor supplies
Best Uses
- Families moving to Ocala or transitioning between homes
- Home remodels in Downtown Ocala, Belleview, or Silver Springs Shores
- Business owners needing storage for inventory, equipment, or materials
- Seasonal storage for hobby vehicles, jet skis, or RV trailers (under 20 ft. and 8 ft. height)
A 10×20 storage unit is perfect if you want room for everything in one place, with easy drive-up access for large items or vehicles.
How to Choose the Right Storage Size
Start with your largest items.
Estimate the number of boxes:
- 6×10 storage unit → 10–15 boxes
- 10×10 storage unit → 15–25 boxes
- 10×20 storage unit → 30–40+ boxes
Consider how often you’ll access your storage unit.
Frequent access is easier in a larger unit.
Plan for the future.
If you expect to add more items, choosing a larger storage unit now can save time and effort later.
Match storage unit size to your needs:
- 6×10 storage unit → Small apartments, seasonal storage, business supplies
- 10×10 storage unit → Multi-room apartments, home renovations, business storage
- 10×20 storage unit→ Full household storage, contractors, vehicles, or business inventory
Secure and Convenient Storage Units Near You
At Ocala Storage Park, all our units are clean, secure, and easy to access. With a drive-up layout, wide lanes, and 24/7 video surveillance, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing your belongings are safe near you.
In addition to enclosed storage units, we also offer outdoor parking options for RVs, boats, trailers, and vehicles in a gated, well-lit area — perfect for freeing up your driveway or keeping seasonal vehicles safe and nearby.
Call or text (352) 629-7475, or visit www.selfstorageocala.com to reserve your storage unit nearby today. Whether you’re a homeowner, student, small business owner, or seasonal resident, we make storing your belongings simple, local, and hassle-free.
FAQs
1. Should I get a 5’ x 10’ or 10’ x 10’ storage unit?
At Ocala Storage Park, a 10×10 storage unit is usually best for storing the contents of a full one-bedroom apartment because of the extra space it provides. For smaller needs, our 6×10 storage unit—perfect for those searching for a 5×10—works well for a studio apartment or a single bedroom in a home.
2. What is the most popular size of storage unit?
Our 10 by 10 storage units (100 sq. ft.) are perfect for storing the contents of a small apartment, including bedroom sets, entertainment centers, and more. For larger needs, our 10×20 storage units can hold multiple rooms, vehicles, or small business items, keeping everything secure and accessible.
3. How to decide the size of a storage unit?
The size you need depends on how much you plan to store. At Ocala Storage Park, small units are perfect for a few boxes or seasonal items—our 6×10 storage unit offers 60 sq. ft., ideal for anyone searching for a 5×10 unit. Medium units, like our 10×10 storage unit, can hold furniture from one room, while large units (200–300 sq. ft.) are great for multiple rooms, vehicles or business equipment.
4. Can you fit a king mattress in a 5×10 storage unit?
Yes! At Ocala Storage Park, our 6×10 storage unit works for anyone searching for a 5×10 unit. A king-size mattress measures about 76 inches or 6.33 ft by 80 inches or 6.67 ft, and our 6×10 storage unit (6 feet by 10 feet, 8 feet tall) can comfortably fit it along with some additional items.
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| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
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