Furniture storage comparison
You wish to store your belongings but you do not know which company to turn to? Here is a detailed comparison to help you choose the furniture storage that will best meet your needs.
Furniture storage comparison: how to find the one you need?
YouStock, Homebox, Shurgard, Une Pièce en Plus, Annexx or even JeStocke… These are not the furniture storage facilities that are lacking in France! To see more clearly and find the one that will truly meet your expectations, we have gathered for you all the steps to follow.
1. Assess your real need to obtain a fair storage price
Before launching into the search for furniture storage, take the time to list all the belongings that you wish to store. This will help you to determine the size of the storage space necessary. By correctly assessing your need, you will avoid paying for an unnecessarily large space or finding yourself with insufficient space for storing your belongings.
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2. Compare furniture storage prices
Once your surface area is estimated, you will need to compare the different furniture storage prices. Be careful however because storage box prices (and furniture storage) can vary considerably from one company to another.
To find the most competitive rates, we have gathered for you all the prices offered by different self-storage companies on the French market:
| Monthly price for 1m² | Entry fee | |
|---|---|---|
| YouStock | From €49 | €0 |
| Annexx | From €55 | €0 |
| Une Pièce en Plus | From €55 | €0 |
| Homebox | From €75 | €0 |
| Shurgard | From €75 | €15 |
Store your belongings at the best price with YouStock
By optimising your storage space to the maximum, YouStock offers you a surface area that adapts entirely to your stored belongings. No more paying for a box that is too large! Our bespoke storage solution allows you to save up to 40% compared to traditional self storage. And if you find cheaper elsewhere, we offer you the difference!
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3. Analyse the different services offered
Beyond the rates, the complementary services offered by furniture storage locations can also be determining factors in your choice.
Rental and sale of material, collection and delivery return to home, photo inventory online, storage insurance… storage solutions are not lacking in ideas to seduce you!
Depending on your needs, some of them will be more or less useful to you. It is up to you to identify the services that you will absolutely need and those on which you can make concessions to determine the company that will best meet your needs.
To help you in this mission, here is a comparative table of the different services offered by the best furniture storage facilities on the market:
| YOUSTOCK | HOMEBOX | SHURGARD | UNE PIÈCE EN PLUS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warehouse security | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Choice of storage unit sizes | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Material sale | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Multi-risk insurance | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Collection at home | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Photo inventory | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Packing assistance | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Delivery to home | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Access 7 days / 7 | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
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Thanks to our photo inventory, easily manage your stored belongings from your personal online space. Choose the items you wish to retrieve, indicate the delivery date and our movers will take care of the entire process. No more back and forth between your storage box and your home!
4. Check their reviews and customer testimonials
Before making your final choice, take the time to consult the reviews and testimonials left by clients of the different furniture storage companies. This will give you an idea of the customer service quality, the reliability of the security and the overall satisfaction of users.
YouStock, the best storage alternative in France
After having examined the different furniture storage facilities on the market, one notices that YouStock clearly stands out as the ideal choice for your storage needs. Its wide choice of surface area, its secure installations and its ease of use make it a practical and reliable solution.
Opting for YouStock means benefiting from a hassle-free storage experience and being able to concentrate on what truly matters in your life!
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FAQ - Furniture storage comparison
In France, there are various storage solutions, mainly represented by self-storage companies and furniture repositories. Some of the best-known are :
- YouStock
- Homebox
- Shurgard
- Une pièce en Plus
- Gilbert
- Costockage
Each of them offers more or less secure storage services tailored to your different needs.
The main difference between self-storage and furniture storage is access to and management of your stored goods:
With the self-stockage :
- You have free access to your storage unit 24/7, so you can access it at any time without needing to make an appointment.
- You are responsible for transporting and storing your belongings in the box.
- You can choose the size of the box to suit your specific needs.
With the furniture storage :
- Access is by appointment or during specific opening hours.
- Your belongings are usually stored by professionals, giving you extra peace of mind.
- The storage area is fully adaptable to your needs.
In short, self-storage offers greater flexibility in accessing and organising your possessions, while furniture storage lets you delegate the management of your belongings to storage specialists.
YouStock has put together some top tips on how to find the best storage space for your money:
1. Evaluate your storage needs: By determining exactly how much storage space you need, you can avoid paying for too much.
2. Compare prices: Use our table above to compare the different storage companies in France. You’ll see that YouStock offers competitive, fair and transparent rates.
3. Analyse the services offered: Take into account the additional services offered by each company, such as extra security, equipment sales, transport, etc. At YouStock, we offer a variety of additional services designed to meet any need, even the most specific!
4. Consult customer reviews : Testimonials and reviews left by customers before you will give you an idea of the quality of customer service and overall user satisfaction.
By following these steps and carefully comparing the different options, you’ll be able to find a storage facility that meets your expectations in terms of quality, security and price!
Have you found a cheaper storage price with one of our competitors (Shurgard, Homebox, Annexx, Une Pièce en Plus, etc.)? YouStock will match the lowest storage price you have found if, and only if:
you are not yet a YouStock customer
your address is within a 10km zone
the storage conditions and surface area are identical
the price obtained is not part of a competing one-off promotion.
Don’t hesitate to contact one of our advisers on 09 80 80 66 65 to find out if your price can be adjusted!