What size storage unit do I need?

We offer a wide range of sizes to accommodate your storage needs, from 5’×5 ’ (25 square feet) to 10’×30 ’ (300 square feet).* 10’x10’ units can store items from a one-bedroom apartment or small office. 10’x15’ units can store items from a two-bedroom apartment or vehicles (motorcycles or ATVs). 10’x20’ units can store items from a three-bedroom house or vehicles (larger Sedan, SUV, or pickup). 10’x30’ units can store items from up to five-bedroom homes or vehicles (Boats or RV). Read through our size guide to see the storage unit sizes we offer and determine which one is right for you. You can also contact one of our store teammates—they’re trained to help you out. *Sizes are approximate.

What is self storage used for?

Storage units can be used for many purposes. In Ames, people use CubeSmart as a place to store seasonal items, as a temporary home for valuables while moving, during home renovations, or as a business storage solution to declutter offices and store inventory and equipment. No matter the reason, we have a variety of units to fit different needs.

What do you need to rent a storage unit in CubeSmart Self Storage, Ames?

Rental agreement: Complete your rental agreement (online, over the phone, or in person). Payment: Make your first month’s payment for your storage unit as well as your one-time administrative fee. Insurance: We require insurance coverage for the items you store at CubeSmart. And we offer affordable, third-party insurance/protection plan options. If you are already covered, provide a copy of the declaration page at the time of rental. Identification: A state-issued ID card, driver’s license, passport, or military ID before moving in.

What’s the difference between office hours and access hours at CubeSmart Self Storage of Ames?

Storage office hours are the hours that our office is open, and a store manager is available to assist you. Access hours indicate the time you have full access to your unit (no assistance needed). Please check with a store manager at your CubeSmart facility in Ames for specific office hours.

How much is a storage unit per month in Ames, IA?

The average cost of a storage unit in Ames is $93. Here's the average cost by storage unit size: The average cost of a small, 5'x5' storage unit in Ames is $77 per month. The average cost of a medium, 10'x10' storage unit in Ames is $91 per month. The average cost of a large, 10'x20' storage unit in Ames is $119 per month.

Storage Units at 315 S 16th St, Ames, IA

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315 S 16th St
Ames, IA 50010

New Customers: (844) 427-1409 (844) 607-0268 (844) 626-9282 (844) 698-6801

Current Customers: (515) 451-5180

Office Hours

Monday–Friday: 9:30 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Access Hours

Daily: 6:00 AM–10:00 PM

Services at This Facility

Our friendly store manager can provide more details about any of this facility’s available services. Amenities may vary by facility.

Online Payments Accepted: Log on to our website to pay your bill from the comfort of your own home.

About This Facility

Located about 30 miles from Des Moines, Ames is a bustling town in central Iowa. Young families, retirees, and students call this city their home. Ames storage units are an excellent choice for anyone looking to make extra room in their home or apartment. Climate controlled storage keeps temperature-sensitive items in an ambient setting, which is an important feature to safeguard your valuables from the brutal Midwestern winter. This storage site in Ames, IA, has superior amenities such as 24-hour video recording and bright lights for more assurance.

Ames is home to the Iowa State University, which is just about a mile away from this self storage center. Make more room in tiny dorms by depositing extras and non-essentials in our self storage units. When it's time to head home for the summer break, you won't have to lug all your goods back home. Our clean and modern storage units make student living easy and convenient. Also, nearby this CubeSmart self storage facility is a popular golf club — Coldwater Golf Links. Store your golf sticks and accessories at this storage site to free up space in your closet and garage while keeping them accessible for when you're headed for a game.

This Ames storage facility has flexible access hours, so you can come by anytime. We have a variety of storage solutions to match your custom storage needs. Check out our handy size guide online to know more about storage unit sizes. Call or visit us today and our friendly customer service team will be happy to assist you.

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