Drive-Up Self Storage in East Erie, PA — 8901 Wattsburg Road
Address
8901 Wattsburg Rd, Erie, PA, 16509
Phone
8142043684
Business hours
24 Hours Access
Support
24/7 Customer Support
Rating
4.5 out of 5 (based on 49 reviews on Google)
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Bolt Storage offers cheap, 24-hour drive-up self storage and outdoor parking at 8901 Wattsburg Road in Erie, PA — on the east side of Erie along the Wattsburg Road / Route 8 corridor, with six drive-up sizes including a 15×20 commercial drive-up plus one 10×30 outdoor parking space. The right pick for east Erie households, contractors along the Wattsburg corridor, and small businesses needing flexible drive-up access without crossing town.
About this Bolt Storage facility
The 8901 Wattsburg Road site sits on the east side of Erie, PA (zip 16509), along the Wattsburg Road / Route 8 corridor between Erie and Wattsburg. The property is gated with security camera coverage and 24-hour access, seven days a week. Every rental is month-to-month with no long-term commitment, every storage unit comes with a free lock, and rates stay affordable with current discounts up to 50% off.
This is the main Bolt Storage site in east Erie. For drive-up in rural Erie County south of Erie, see our sister sites at 9364 Concord Rd in Union City and 12071 US-6 in Corry. All three are listed on our Erie-area storage hub.
Drive-up self storage units at 8901 Wattsburg Road
Six ground-level drive-up sizes with exterior roll-up doors — pull up to your unit, load or unload, and drive right out:
- 5×10 — small drive-up for boxes, seasonal items, or small furniture.
- 10×10 — one-bedroom home contents or garage cleanout.
- 10×15 — apartment cleanout or small-business inventory.
- 10×20 — two-bedroom home or full household move.
- 10×30 — four-bedroom home or extended business stock.
- 15×20 commercial drive-up — the widest drive-up at this site at 300 sq ft, sized for workshop loads, contractor stock, or pallet inventory.
Outdoor parking
One outdoor parking space:
- 10×30 uncovered parking — sized for a full-length boat on trailer, work truck, or mid-size RV.
Areas we serve in east Erie and Erie County
This Bolt Storage facility serves east Erie and the surrounding Erie County communities along Route 8, the Wattsburg corridor, and I-86 / I-90 access:
- East Erie (16509)
- Wattsburg (16442)
- Lawrence Park (16511)
- Wesleyville
- Harborcreek (16421)
- North East corridor
- South-east Erie County
Frequently asked questions
What are the access hours at this Erie storage facility?
Gate access is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What unit sizes are available at 8901 Wattsburg Road?
Six drive-up sizes (5×10, 10×10, 10×15, 10×20, 10×30, and a 15×20 commercial drive-up) and one 10×30 outdoor parking space. See our storage unit size guide if you are not sure which fits.
Where can I find a wider commercial drive-up unit in Erie?
The 15×20 drive-up at this site (300 sq ft) is the widest unit — useful for workshop loads, pallet inventory, or contractor stock that does not fit in a standard 10-foot-wide unit.
Can I park a boat, trailer, or RV at 8901 Wattsburg Road?
Yes. One 10×30 outdoor parking space accommodates a full-length boat on trailer, work truck, or mid-size RV.
Where are the closest Bolt Storage sites to Erie outside the city?
Our 9364 Concord Rd site in Union City is the closest Bolt Storage south of Erie. 12071 US-6 in Corry is further south along US-6 toward the PA / NY border.
Is the facility secure?
Yes. The property is gated with security camera coverage across the site.
Can I rent month-to-month?
Yes. Every unit and parking space rents on a month-to-month basis with no long-term commitment, and every storage rental comes with a free lock.
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FAQs: Your Self Storage Questions, Answered!
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We've got easy answers! Wondering about unit sizes, security, or online renting? Check out our FAQs for quick solutions. Keeping storage simple and stress free - that's our thing!
Your items are secured by a gate (most locations) and 24/7 video monitoring. Your items are very safe. See how we keep storage secure.
You can park motorhomes, travel trailers, camper vans, and fifth wheels. If it fits within the parking space, we can accommodate it.
A 5x10 or 10x10 storage unit is ideal for a one-bedroom apartment. It can fit a bed, couch, small appliances, and several boxes.
It is extremely quick and easy to rent storage units 24 hours a day. Simply go on your phone or laptop and sign the lease, make your payment and you’re all set. Instant access right on the spot! You’ll be sent a text message with your gate code (most locations). See exactly how to rent a storage unit step by step.
Most of our RV parking spaces are uncovered and located outdoors. This allows for easy access and affordable pricing.
A 10x10 or 10x15 unit is usually the right size for a two bedroom apartment. These units hold furniture, mattresses, dining sets, and around 30-40 boxes.
There’s a reason why our facilities stay over 90% full, our storage units start at just $45/month, and we even include a free lock with your rental! Plus, throughout the year, we offer special promotions at selected locations, up to 75% off for the first two months, depending on availability.See how much a storage unit actually costs.
Yes. While RVs are the most common, we also store trucks, trailers, boats on trailers, and cars.
Yes, a 10x20 storage unit typically fits the contents of a three bedroom home including large furniture, appliances, and boxes.
All of our storage units are month to month rentals, so you're never locked into a long term contract. Just give us a 10 day notice before moving out and you won’t be charged for any extra time. Learn how flexible month to month storage works and why it’s a great option.
It is recommended to reserve your RV parking space early, especially during busy seasons when space fills up fast.
Bolt Storage offers climate-controlled storage in some facilities. Temperature-controlled spaces maintain the ambient temperature and humidity at ideal levels for keeping your things in great condition. Easily rent online if you need climate-controlled/temperature-controlled storage unit, remember that we only have online rental.
A 5x15 unit holds the contents of a studio apartment or large walk-in closet, including boxes, small furniture, and bikes.
Yes, absolutely! Renting your storage unit online at Bolt Storage is incredibly simple. Just find a storage unit near you and complete the rental process hassle-free. See in detail how easy is to rent with Bolt Storage.
A 10x30 storage unit can hold the contents of a 4-5 bedroom home including furniture, appliances, and outdoor gear. Perfect for large moves.
A free lock is provided upon rental for each storage unit. Find the lockbox on-site to get your free lock.
Bolt Storage does not recommend storing vehicles inside traditional storage units. Instead, we offer dedicated outdoor and covered parking spaces for RVs, boats, and cars.
If you’re unsure of what size you should choose, head over to our size guide to get a better idea of what you need.
Start with an inventory of your belongings and estimate the square footage you need. Our online size guide helps match you with the right unit. Get more helpful advice in our Blog section.
Our facilities have storage units starting from 5×5 to 20×30 drive-up units, and climate controlled storage units, giving customers options to choose the right size for their belongings. find your unit here.
Most units have ceilings around 8 feet high, so you can safely stack boxes and furniture to maximize vertical space.
We do not accept cash. Payment can only be made via credit/debit card or via ACH (same as a check).
Yes, we recommend leaving an aisle or at least space to move around inside your unit. Place frequently used items near the front.
We require insurance for all stored items to help protect your belongings from unexpected events. You can use your own policy or choose a low-cost plan during rental. Learn more about storage unit insurance →
Absolutely. Climate-controlled units help protect wood furniture, electronics, and clothing from humidity and temperature changes.
Place heavier items on the bottom, stack similar-sized boxes, and label everything. Disassemble furniture to save space.
At Bolt Storage, all rentals are month-to-month. Whether you need storage for just one month or for years, you can stay as long as you like without signing a long-term contract.