Why Storage in Manhattan?

Close to home personal storage arguably makes better economic sense if you live in Manhattan than anywhere else in the country. New York City living and working space is very expensive simply because of the rules of supply and demand. Moving  to a new, larger apartment particularly here in Manhattan can be excessively expensive.  Moving to New York City can make storage a wise alternative.

Manhattan is more densely populated than any other city in the United States.  About 1.7 million live on the 23 square mile island.  Changes in circumstances can lead to the need for more room. So can the accumulation of  valuables and keepsakes.  Many folks find that additional space when needed - an extra closet or room -  by leasing a storage unit at one of our facilities right in their own neighborhood. Whether you're renovating your apartment for a few months, staging for sale, or need space for a longer term, we can provide  temporary flexible space to meet your personal storage needs.

Large Room - Sofia Storage

We offer a wide variety of units and rooms and even whole floors so that we can help match your storage needs with the proper sized unit . It's your money and it's your right you to have dollar for dollar  the most convenient storage. Our goal is to help you optimize all your space effectively. That may mean adding custom shelving to your units, providing astute storage advice  or offering customized packing.  YOur may prefer a vault or one of our natural terra cotta or gypsum rooms for your storage goods.

We are frequently asked: How many standard banker boxes fit easily into one of our 4'x4' lockers ? The answer is 24 banker boxes in uncrowded stacks of 4 - plus you can add three painting/mirror  boxes .

  Stacking Boxes

Boxes on Shelf

Testimonials

February 17, 2011

Reliable, Secure and Friendly! I've been storing some of my personal belongings(furniture, artwork, photographs, etc.) at Sofia Storage for the past two years. I access my unit several times a month and the staff is always both friendly and extremely helpful. Their building is very clean and I have the utmost confidence in the safety and security of my belongings...

- UWS 1978
June 20, 2011

Quiet, friendly and probably the best prices! When the storage facility we were using to house my husband's grandfathers art we were desperate and checked all over the city. What our old facility offered as a replacement was so far away and in a very dangerous area that we couldn't consider it for a moment...

- H T

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