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The Changing Built Environment | Sep 23, 2024

Half-century real estate data shows top cities for multifamily housing, self-storage, and more

Research platform StorageCafe has conducted an analysis of U.S. real estate activity from 1980 to 2023, focusing on six major sectors: single-family, multifamily, industrial, office, retail, and self-storage.

Self-Storage Facilities | Jan 25, 2024

One-quarter of self-storage renters are Millennials

Interest in self-storage has increased in over 75% of the top metros according to the latest StorageCafe survey of self-storage preferences. Today, Millennials make up 25% of all self-storage renters.

Self-Storage Facilities | Jan 5, 2024

The state of self-storage in early 2024

As the housing market cools down, storage facilities suffer from lower occupancy and falling rates, according to the December 2023 Yardi Matrix National Self Storage Report.

Self-Storage Facilities | Apr 25, 2023

1 in 5 Americans rent self-storage units, study finds

StorageCafe’s survey of nearly 18,000 people reveals that 21% of Americans are currently using self-storage. The self-storage sector, though not the most glamorous, is essential for those with practical needs for extra space.

Self-Storage Facilities | Dec 16, 2022

Self-storage development booms in high multifamily construction areas

A 2022 RentCafe analysis finds that self-storage units swelled in conjunction with metros’ growth in apartment complexes.

Self-Storage Facilities | May 19, 2022

A steady increase in new self-storage space is meeting growing need in large metros and their suburbs

Rent Café’s study projects a 9 percent bump in the nation’s existing inventory.

Self-Storage Facilities | Apr 20, 2016

Design is now a factor in storage wars

Self-storage facilities are blending into neighborhoods better, and competing for rentals from women, their primary customers.

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