Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Self Storage
1. What Are the Costs of Self Storage?
The cost of self-storage varies depending on unit size, location, and duration. Safe24 Self Storage prices range from R440 to R1,920 per month. Smaller units (like 4m²) cost less, while larger units (e.g., 36m²) are more expensive.
We also provide discounts for students storage and long-term rentals.
2. How Do I Choose the Right Storage Unit Size?
Choosing the right size depends on the volume and type of items you’re storing. A 4m² unit fits small furniture and boxes, while 16m² to 18m² units are suitable for storing the contents of a 2–3-bedroom house. Whether you're storing household goods, office inventory, or personal belongings, you only pay for the space you use.
3. Is Self Storage Secure?
Yes, Safe24 Storage is reputable self-storage facility. We offer 24/7 CCTV monitoring, 4 meter brick perimeter wall with electric fencing, secure mobile access-controlled gates, and 3 individual unit locks. Security is a top priority for us, ensuring that your items remain safe.
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4. Can I Access My Storage Unit Anytime?
Yes, access is available 7 days a week, with extended hours by appointment to suit your schedule.
5. What Can’t I Store in a Self Storage Unit?
To ensure safety, hazardous materials (e.g., flammable liquids), perishable goods, illegal substances and firearms are strictly prohibited in storage units. Make sure to confirm the facility's restrictions before storing any unusual items.
6. Do I Need Insurance for My Stored Items?
We recommend checking if your home insurance policy covers stored items or purchasing separate coverage for added peace of mind.
7. Which is Better: Short-Term or Long-Term Storage?
Flexibility matters! Short-Term Storage is perfect for moves, renovations, or temporary needs, offering flexible rental agreements without long-term commitment. For items you won’t access frequently, Long-term storage is the way to go. Safe24 Storage provides flexible rentals, perfect for both short-term and long-term storage needs.
8. Can I Store My Vehicle, Boat, or Caravan in a Storage Unit?
Yes, Safe24 Storage provide secure vehicle storage. Come have a look for units with outdoor or large indoor spaces suitable for cars, caravans, or boats.
9. Can I Upgrade or Switch Units Later?
Yes, Safe24 Storage allows flexible upgrades or downgrades if your needs change. This is subject to unit availability, so it’s best to confirm with the customer manager in advance.
10. What Happens If I Miss a Payment?
If you miss a payment, contact us immediately on 067 418 7789 to avoid penalties or access restrictions. We're here to help you stay on track.