Selecting Storage Size

View the following videos to better visualize the storage units available with The Unit Storage in Springfield, IL.  Note that all of our units are located at street level with interior corridor access for increased cleanliness, safety, and security of your belongings. 

5” x 5” Unit Size


  • Unit has 4’ x 7’ overhead entrance door
  • Similar size to standard closet
  • Ceiling height at least 9’
  • **unit sizing is nominal

5” x 10” Unit Size


  • Unit has 8’ x 7’ overhead entrance door
  • Similar size to large closet
  • Ceiling height at least 9’
  • **unit sizing is nominal

10” x 10” Unit Size


  • Unit has 8’ x 7’ overhead entrance door
  • Ceiling height at least 9’
  • Similar to small office
  • **unit sizing is nominal

10” x 15” Unit Size


  • Unit has 8’ x 7’ overhead entrance door
  • Ceiling height at least 9’
  • Similar size to large storage shed
  • **unit sizing is nominal

10” x 20” Unit Size


  • Unit has 8’ x 7’ overhead entrance door
  • Ceiling height at least 9’
  • Similar size to single car garage
  • **unit sizing is nominal

Entering and Exiting Gates


  • Enter gate code which activates it to open 
  • Pull vehicle through – self closes in 15 seconds
  • When exiting pull vehicle up to gate to activate
  • Note: vehicle necessary to trigger gate for exit

Using Door Code


  • Enter you door code at door key pad to your unit
  • If incorrect key code entered wait 10 seconds to retry

Interior Layout, Lighting and Lock


  • Enter buildings through 42” walk doors. (40” clear width)
  • Storage unit are accessed off corridors
  • Lighting in all corridors
  • Customers are responsible for providing lock for their unit.