The Cost of Storage in Canada
The average 10×10 self-storage unit in Canada costs $222/month, based on 1,158 verified facilities across 11 provinces and territories. Prices are pulled from operators' own listings and normalized to monthly rates. Updated June 2026.
National average by unit size
5×5
$113
/month
5×10
$147
/month
10×10
$222
/month
10×15
$308
/month
10×20
$399
/month
Average storage cost by province
| Province | 5×5 | 5×10 | 10×10 | 10×15 | 10×20 | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $98 | $113 | $274 | $339 | $403 | 7 |
| Ontario | $122 | $157 | $237 | $319 | $415 | 510 |
| Manitoba | $102 | $145 | $235 | $314 | $441 | 34 |
| Saskatchewan | $156 | $163 | $231 | $277 | $338 | 33 |
| British Columbia | $107 | $145 | $225 | $364 | $490 | 218 |
| Nova Scotia | $91 | $155 | $211 | $289 | $346 | 34 |
| Alberta | $112 | $143 | $203 | $280 | $330 | 182 |
| New Brunswick | $86 | $124 | $182 | $278 | $345 | 18 |
| Quebec | $90 | $107 | $173 | $225 | $306 | 120 |
| Prince Edward Island | $115 | $145 | $170 | $210 | $250 | 1 |
Most expensive cities
By average 10×10 unit, cities with 3+ facilities.
Most affordable cities
By average 10×10 unit, cities with 3+ facilities.
- 1.Camrose$38.09/mo
- 2.Quebec City$118.32/mo
- 3.Port Alberni$123.8/mo
- 4.Steinbach$125/mo
- 5.Medicine Hat$133.33/mo
Common questions
What is the average cost of a storage unit in Canada?
The average 10×10 (100 sq ft) self-storage unit in Canada costs about $222/month, based on 1,158 verified facilities. Smaller 5×5 units average $113/month; larger 10×20 units average $399/month.
Which Canadian cities have the most expensive storage?
By average 10×10 price, the most expensive are Dartmouth ($353.17), Toronto ($314.07), Brantford ($310.87). The most affordable include Camrose ($38.09), Quebec City ($118.32), Port Alberni ($123.8).
How is this storage cost data collected?
Prices are extracted directly from operators' own websites and booking systems across 1,158 active Canadian facilities, normalized to a monthly rate, and refreshed continuously. Estimated or fallback prices are excluded from these averages.
Methodology. Averages are facility-count-weighted across cities and exclude estimated/fallback prices. Source data is extracted from operators' own websites and booking systems, normalized to monthly rates, and refreshed continuously. Figures reflect June 2026.