Self Storage in Gisborne
Unit Sizes
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3m x 1.5m storage unit
This unit type is 3m x 1.5m (approx. 4.5 square meters & 13.5 cubic meters).
- Floor Footprint: Similar in size to a generous walk-in closet, a standard outdoor garden shed, or a commercial passenger elevator.
- Total Volume: Roughly equivalent to the full cargo hold of a high-roof van or half of a standard 20-foot shipping container.
- What Easily Fits Inside (1-Bedroom / Studio Apartment Capacity)
- Major Furniture: Queen mattress and bed frame (disassembled), 2-seater sofa or armchair, small dining table with tucked-in chairs, and a desk.
- Appliances: A standard washing machine, dryer, or medium refrigerator.
- Packed Goods: 10 to 18 stacked moving boxes, plus small loose items (golf bags, bicycles, vacuum, or ironing board).
3m x 2m storage unit
This unit type is 3m x 2m (approx. 6 square meters & 18 cubic meters).
- Floor Footprint: Roughly the size of a standard single-car garage space cut in half, or a spacious king-sized bedroom closet.
- Total Volume: Equivalent to the entire back cargo space of a large sprinter van, or about 60% of a standard 20-foot shipping container.
- What Easily Fits Inside (1 to 2-Bedroom Apartment Capacity)
- Major Furniture: Full queen or king bedroom set (mattress, disassembled frame, headboard, and two bedside tables), a 3-seater sofa, coffee table, and an office setup.
- Appliances & Large Equipment: Full-sized refrigerator, washing machine, dryer, and an electric bicycle or gym equipment.
- Packed Goods: 20 to 30 stacked moving boxes, along with bulky plastic totes, luggage, and outdoor gear.
3m x 3m storage unit
This unit type is 3m x 3m (approx. 9 square meters & 27 cubic meters).
- Floor Footprint: The exact floor size of a standard bedroom or a small single-car garage.
- Total Volume: Roughly equivalent to the full cargo capacity of a standard 4-tonne removal truck.
- What Easily Fits Inside (2 to 3-Bedroom Home Capacity)
- Major Furniture: Multiple bedroom sets (king/queen beds, frames, dressers), a large L-shaped sectional sofa, dining table with 6 chairs, and entertainment units.
- Appliances & Large Equipment: Refrigerator, washing machine, dryer, lawnmower, multiple bicycles, or home gym gear (like a power rack or bench setup).
- Packed Goods: 30 to 50+ stacked moving boxes, large storage totes, wardrobes, and seasonal gear.
3m x 4m storage unit
This unit type is 4m x 3m (approx. 12 square meters & 36 cubic meters).
- Floor Footprint: The size of a large master bedroom or a full single-car garage.
- Total Volume: Equivalent to the cargo space of a full-sized 8-tonne removal truck.
- What Easily Fits Inside (3 to 4-Bedroom House Capacity)
- Major Furniture: Full sets of living, dining, and bedroom furniture—including multiple queen/king beds, a large sectional, 8-seater dining set, dressers, and entertainment units.
- Appliances & Large Equipment: All major household appliances (fridge, freezer, washer, dryer), lawn care equipment, multiple bicycles, or large commercial tools.
- Packed Goods: 50 to 80+ stacked moving boxes, large storage crates, and archive boxes.
3m x 5m storage unit
This unit type is 5m x 3m (approx. 15 square meters & 45 cubic meters.
- Floor Footprint: Larger than a standard single-car garage, similar to an oversized master bedroom with an ensuite or a generous commercial office space.
- Total Volume: Equivalent to the entire capacity of a 20-foot shipping container or a large multi-room removal truck.
- What Easily Fits Inside (4 to 5-Bedroom House or Commercial Inventory)
- Major Household Contents: Entire contents of a large family house—multiple complete bedroom suites, multi-piece sectionals, outdoor patio sets, dining tables, and entertainment centres.
- Large Equipment: Can accommodate jet skis, riding lawnmowers, trade equipment, or bulky home gym setups.
- Packed Goods: 80 to 120+ stacked moving boxes, large storage crates, palletised goods, or commercial archive stock.
3m x 6m storage unit
This unit type is 6m x 3m (approx. 18 square meters & 54 cubic meters).
- Floor Footprint: The size of a full-length, standard single-car garage or a spacious commercial showroom room.
- Total Volume: Equivalent to the contents of a full 20-foot shipping container with extra breathing room, or a massive 10-tonne removal truck.
- What Easily Fits Inside (Full 5+ Bedroom House or Large Commercial Needs)
- Major Household Contents: Complete contents of a large 5-bedroom home—multiple bed sets, large L-shaped sectionals, 8-to-10-seater dining sets, outdoor furniture, and sideboards.
- Heavy Equipment: Easily fits a small boat on a trailer, or extensive trade tools, ladders, and machinery.
- Packed Goods: 120 to 150+ stacked moving boxes, large storage crates, or multiple pallets of business inventory.
3m x 7m storage unit
This unit type is 7m x 3m (approx. 21 square meters & 63 cubic meters).
- Floor Footprint: Larger than a standard single-car garage—roughly equivalent to an extra-long garage with workshop space, or a small studio apartment.
- Total Volume: Equivalent to the capacity of a full semi-trailer container section or a massive 12-tonne commercial removal truck.
- What Easily Fits Inside (5+ Bedroom Estate or Commercial Warehouse Needs)
- Major Household Contents: The entire contents of a large 5 to 6-bedroom multi-story home, including multiple lounge sets, complete bedroom suites, outdoor settings, sideboards, and all whitegoods.
- Craft & Heavy Equipment: Easily accommodates camper trailers, small boats or jet skis, plus work benches and trade gear.
- Packed Goods: 150 to 200+ stacked moving boxes, oversized crates, archive pallets, or full commercial stock inventory.
3m x 9m storage unit
This unit type is 9m x 3m (approx. 27 square meters & 81 cubic meters).
- Floor Footprint: The size of a full double-length tandem garage or a generous studio apartment.
- Total Volume: Equivalent to the capacity of a full 40-foot shipping container or a large commercial freight truck.
- What Easily Fits Inside (Large Estate Home or Major Commercial Operations)
- Major Household Contents: The full contents of a 6+ bedroom executive home, including multiple living area sets, formal dining suites, outdoor furniture, secondary lounge gear, and all home appliances.
- Packed Goods: 200 to 250+ stacked moving boxes, full business inventory, multiple pallets, or large commercial staging assets.
3m x 11m storage unit
This unit type is 11m x 3m (approx. 33 square meters & 99 cubic meters).
- Floor Footprint: Equivalent to a massive 3-car tandem garage or a generous 1-bedroom apartment.
- Total Volume: Roughly 25% larger than a full-sized 40-foot high-cube shipping container, or the entire cargo capacity of a long-haul commercial semi-trailer.
- What Easily Fits Inside (6+ Bedroom Luxury Estate or Full Commercial Logistics)
- Major Household Contents: Complete contents of a massive multi-story luxury home or dual-occupancy property—multiple living rooms, 6+ complete bedroom suites, patio settings, gym machinery, and multiple sets of whitegoods.
- Packed Goods: 250 to 350+ stacked moving boxes, multiple commercial pallets, event staging equipment, or large-scale business warehouse inventory.