How Big Is a 5x10 Storage Unit?

A 5x10 storage unit is 5 feet wide by 10 feet deep, giving you 50 square feet of floor space.
With typical ceilings around 8 feet high, that’s about 400 cubic feet of storage capacity.

This size is like a large walk-in closet, offering plenty of space for small furniture and boxes.

What Can You Fit in a 5x10 Storage Unit?

A 5x10 unit can easily store the contents of a small bedroom or studio apartment, including:

• A queen-size mattress and box spring
• A dresser or chest of drawers
• A small sofa or loveseat
• Dining table and chairs
• 20 to 30 medium-sized boxes
• Bicycles, holiday decorations, or office supplies

⚠️ Tip: Stack your boxes and furniture carefully to use vertical space and maximize the storage area.

When Should You Use a 5x10 Storage Unit?

This size is perfect for:

• Moving from a small apartment or dorm room
• Storing extra furniture during home renovations
• Decluttering closets, spare bedrooms, or small offices
• Business owners needing space for supplies, files, or equipment

Should You Choose Climate Control?

Climate-controlled storage keeps a stable temperature and humidity level year-round.
It is a good idea if you are storing:

• Wooden or leather furniture
• Electronics like computers and TVs
• Photos, books, or paper documents
• Musical instruments or delicate items

Features of Bolt Storage 5x10 Units

Bolt Storage makes storage simple and secure. Our 5x10 units include:

• 24/7 video security monitoring
• Bright, clean facilities
• Flexible month-to-month rentals
• Easy online payments and reservations
• Friendly local support from our team

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can a queen-size bed fit in a 5x10 storage unit?

Yes, a queen mattress and box spring fit comfortably along with other small furniture or several boxes.

How many boxes fit in a 5x10 storage unit?

Typically, you can fit 20 to 30 medium boxes if stacked carefully.

Is a 5x10 unit good for storing office supplies?

Yes, it is perfect for storing documents, office chairs, small desks, and supply boxes for a small business.

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Find a 5x10 Storage Unit Near You

Use our interactive map to quickly find the nearest Bolt Storage facility.

Whether you are moving, decluttering, or storing extra business items, a 5x10 unit gives you affordable and flexible space without the hassle.

Search nearby locations using the map below.
Prefer to talk? Call us at 866-300-2658 — we are happy to help.

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