StorageMart

Category: Self-storage facility

Address: 1850 SE Miehe Dr, Grimes, IA 50111, USA

Phone: +15156501488

Opening hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 9:30AM–6PM

Tuesday: 9:30AM–6PM

Wednesday: 9:30AM–6PM

Thursday: 9:30AM–6PM

Friday: 9:30AM–6PM

Saturday: 9:30AM–4PM

Reviews

Kristi Chambers

May 9, 2022

The GM, Casey, was super friendly and helpful in both my set up and cancellation of my unit. And everything was super simple and user friendly. This location is always clean and I feel that that my items are safe. If I ever need a unit again, I will be sure to come back to this location.

Sean A

Apr 9, 2022

StorageMart is the best storage with the most helpful service. Casey is great and I would use any time I need storage in the future

Mark

Jul 10, 2021

Worked with this location from out of town in preps for moving parents belongings. Very helpful and flexible with the timing of signing the lease. Kim did a nice job of making the registration process very smooth and quick. Would recommend this business to anyone.

Nicole Broin

Apr 1, 2021

The entire experience of renting with this location has been incredible & smooth ! Greg ~ is this locations manager & he really brought excellence to the table with his kind, knowledgeable and efficient process. Providing a sense of security & reliable comfort in the establishment, I feel assured and relieved that my belongings will be safely kept . A rare gem to work with. Thank you so much for everything !

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Questions & Answers

Do you offer 24/7 access?

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Many of our facilities have 24-hour access available by request; please contact your facility manager.

How safe are the units?

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Rest assured knowing that your storage unit is well lit, fenced, and video monitored. We also have keypad entry, so only staff and other customers can enter.

Who will have access to my unit?

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Per StorageMart lease requirements, only the lease holder and any authorized users on the lease may have access to your storage unit.

What fits in a 10x20 storage unit?

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This is the size of an average one car garage or living room. Perfect for larger two bedroom homes, or if you have appliances you need to store. Items typically stored in a 10x20 storage unit include: Washer/dryer set Multiple bedroom sets King or queen size beds Dining room sets Couch & loveseat Large appliances Large outdoor equipment One car or truck Works well for 20' to 24' truck loads.

Do you have video cameras?

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StorageMart does include self storage security cameras as part of our facility amenities at our locations.

Can I use self storage for inventory management?

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Self storage is a great solution for inventory management, and many StorageMart facilities offer 24/7 access, allowing you to retrieve inventory outside of business hours.

What fits in a 10x15 storage unit?

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The size of a large bedroom or small garage, these units are excellent for a two bedroom apartment or home if you aren't storing appliances, too. Items typically stored in a 10x15 storage unit include: King-size bed set Sofa & chairs Dining room set Piano Appliances Ideal for 14' - 16' truck loads.

What credit cards do you accept?

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In the United States and Canada, we accept Mastercard, Visa, Discover, and American Express. In the United Kingdon, we accept Mastercard and Visa.

Can I get a commercial or business storage unit?

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Absolutely! We have a variety of storage solutions for businesses of all sizes and type. We make it easy for your entire team to come and go as needed, with 24-hour access available on request at many locations. We'll even accept package deliveries for your storage unit. Please contact your local StorageMart to discuss your business' needs.

Can I use a storage unit as a workshop?

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Yes! You can work out of a storage unit. We have some units that have outlets to make this more feasible. Simply ask the facility manager about options for keeping a workshop in a unit. They'll help you find one to suit your needs.

Do I have to buy your lock?

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We do not require you to purchase a lock from StorageMart. However, our locks are designed to fit on our units, and you can save yourself a trip to the store by picking up a lock from your local StorageMart.

Can I do autopay?

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StorageMart offers and recommends autopay. It's easy to set up and is the best way to stay current with your account. You can set up autopay with the facility manager when you rent, or by logging into "My Account" in the upper right hand corner of our website. Once logged in, select "My Units" from the navigation bar. From there, you can turn on, turn off, or manage your autopay.

What are the dimensions of the boxes you sell?

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StorageMart sells small to large sized cardboard storage boxes at every store. Please contact your store manager to find out the exact dimensions of their current inventory.

What payment methods do you take?

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Your StorageMart payment can come in the form of a check, credit card, debit card, or cash. You can also sign up for autopay. If you are a Canadian customer, please contact your facility manager regarding debit card processing.

What fits in a 5x5 storage unit?

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About the size of a small, half bathroom, the 5x5 storage unit is great for storing one room of small furniture. Items typically stored in a 5x5 include: Small furniture Twin mattress Dresser Seasonal decor Pool accessories Garden equipment End tables Boxes Works well for a car, small truck, or SUV load.

What fits in a 10x10 storage unit?

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This is the size of an average bedroom, good for two rooms of furniture or a one bedroom house. Items typically stored in a 10x10 storage unit include: Appliances Table & chairs Bedroom set Sports & outdoor equipment Living room furniture Filing cabinets Bicycles, garden equipment, and seasonal decor Works well if you have a 6x12 trailer or 10x10 moving truck.

What size are your parking units?

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Parking spaces are generally between 18 and 38 ft deep, and can be large enough to accommodate your car, truck, boat, RV, trailer, jet skis, or RTVs. Please contact your local StorageMart for more information on parking availability.

How should I pack my storage unit?

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Start by packing the outer edges of your storage unit first, putting the most frequently used items near the front. This will help you create walkways and keep your most-used belongings close for easy access. Use your vertical space, placing larger items at the bottom and packing the unit upward to make the most of the height. Large items like couches and mattresses can even be turned on end to use that vertical space. Just be sure to properly protect your furniture so it doesn't get damaged. Here is a quick video with even more tips: https://youtu.be/jMMj2F5cmU203

What fits in a 20x20 storage unit?

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This is about the size of a two car garage. Ideal for large two to three bedroom homes with appliances and boxes. Items typically stored in a 20x20 storage unit include: A car or truck + a room of furniture Antiques Refrigerator Multiple bedroom sets Large outdoor equipment Multiple sets of office furniture Couch, loveseat, and chairs Ideal if you're moving a truck & trailer combo or have a 40' moving van.

What size is a large storage unit?

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Generally, these units are 151 - 300 sq ft. If you can visualize your items packed and stored in a large living room or one car garage, then a large storage unit is what you're looking for. Items typically stored in a large storage unit include: Desks Bookcases Patio furniture Sofas Beds Large storage units hold a three-bedroom home. These units have enough space to place shelving and boxes of files in your unit and are often used by moving families or small businesses.

Can I get help choosing a size?

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Yes, our storage experts are available 24/7 by phone to help you choose a size, or the facility manager can give you a tour of available sizes and help suggest units that will work for the items that you need to store.

What size is an extra-large storage unit?

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These units are typically 301 sq ft and up. If your items could be stored and packed in a space about the size of a two car garage, then an extra large storage unit is what you're looking for. Items typically stored in an extra-large storage unit include: Mattress sets Sofas Patio furniture Baby cribs Appliances Extra large storage units can store an entire five-bedroom home or more. These are also great units for businesses to store inventory or tools.

What size is a medium storage unit?

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These units are between 81 and 150 sq ft. If you can see your items fitting in an average bedroom when everything is packed and stacked up, then a medium storage unit is probably what you're looking for. Items typically stored in a medium unit are: Chairs Sofas Desks A mattress and frame These units are great for storing the contents of a two-bedroom home.

Do you have car, RV, trailer, boat or vehicle storage?

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Most of our locations offer a range of vehicle storage options. Parking amenities vary by facility, but may include indoor, outdoor, or covered parking spaces for your car, truck, boat, trailer, RV, motorcycle, watercraft, ATV, or other vehicle storage needs. To reserve vehicle storage, please fill out an information request form on the location's page and the facility manager will contact you about available parking.

How much self storage space do I need?

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The amount of storage space you need depends on what you are storing. Generally speaking, we recommend 50 square feet of storage for every room of furniture. Check out this storage sizing guide for reference or chat with one of our storage experts. They would be happy to help you determine what size storage unit will best fit your needs. For those with Alexa-enabled devices, enable the StorageMart skill and simply say "Hey Alexa, ask StorageMart what size unit I need."

What size is a small storage unit?

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Generally 25 - 50 sq ft, if you can see your items fitting in a standard or walk-in closet, then a small storage unit is the space you're looking for. You'll be able to fit a room of furniture and some boxes, or a one-bedroom apartment. Small storage units can also accommodate business files and records and hold anywhere from 30 to 130 boxes.

How much does it cost for self storage?

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We have a range of prices based on your location, unit size, and property amenities. To get the best rate, rent a unit online for exclusive online discounts.

Do you have various unit sizes?

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Yes, we offer a wide range of unit sizes to better fit your storage needs, ranging from a small locker to large warehouses and anything in between. View our sizing guide or contact our storage experts to help guide you in selecting the right size unit for you. Visit: https://www.storage-mart.com/self-storage/unit-size-guide

What is the height of your storage units?

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Generally, our standard units are 7 to 8 feet tall. Anything shorter than that is indicated to have low ceilings on our website. If you have questions about a specific unit's height, please contact your local facility.

Can I have band practice in my storage unit?

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We are huge music fans! Some of our locations do allow band practice in a storage unit. Please contact the facility manager at the location you're interested in for more details.

Does StorageMart charge a deposit or additional fees?

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StorageMart does not charge a deposit. When you rent a unit with us, there is a small, one-time administration fee. We also require you to purchase Value Coverage for your unit or provide a home owner's or renter's policy that covers self storage units.

What's the difference between heated and climate controlled storage?

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StorageMart offers two types of special units for temperature sensitive items. A heated unit is warmer in the winter to prevent the temperature from dropping too low. This unit type is especially common in areas with very cold winters. A climate controlled unit is one that is heated in the winter and cooled in the summer, keeping the interior at a moderate temperature. This is the ideal storage solution for temperature sensitive items such as electronics, antiques, or musical instruments.

Is there electricity in my storage unit?

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Some StorageMart units come with electrical outlets, but it is available on select units only. Please contact the facility manager for the specific location you're interested in to find out about storage units with electricity.

What is a premium location?

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There are multiple factors that go into determining whether a unit is premium, such as climate control or proximity to the entrance or elevators. Ask your facility manager for details; they'll be happy to walk you through your options to help you find the right storage solution for you.

How much does value coverage cost?

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We offer a variety of Value Coverage packages based on the amount of coverage you need. StorageMart never charges a deductible, and our Value Coverage is free for your move-in month.

Do you require insurance?

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StorageMart requires all customers to have proof of insurance or opt-in to our Value Coverage option. While not an insurance policy, our Value Coverage option is the most convenient way to satisfy this provision. We will give you Value Coverage free for your month of move-in. Please contact your facility manager to learn more.

Can I book short-term storage?

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Yes. All of our leases are month-to-month, renewing at the first of the month.

Can I change my storage unit size later?

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We're happy to help you select a different unit should you find that your needs have changed. Just come to the facility during office hours.

Do I need a credit card to reserve a unit?

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You don't need a credit card. You can reserve a storage unit online today and pay in-store when you check in on move-in day.

Can I move from one StorageMart to another?

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Absolutely. Please note that pricing from store-to-store varies based on each location's availability, so your current price will not transfer. The best place to start is by talking to the manager at your existing facility to notify them of your intent to move out, and in most cases, they can help you rent a unit at the new location as well.

Can I rent storage online without going in person?

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You will save time and money by renting online, but we do need you to stop by the facility office to check in on moving day. If you've completed the online rental process and submitted payment, just provide a copy of your ID and sign the lease.

How do I rent a storage unit?

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You can rent a storage unit on StorageMart's website, in-person during the facility's office hours, or by calling us 24/7. To rent online, you can search by city or zip code to find a facility near you. Select the unit based on the size and features you need (use our handy size guide if you're not sure what size you're looking for), and then follow the prompts to check out. If you call or stop by, our storage experts will be happy to help you navigate the rental process. Whichever way you prefer to rent, just pop into the facility office on move-in day to sign your lease and provide a valid photo ID.

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