Public Storage
Minneapolis Public Storage with covered, indoor, and outdoor RV storage. 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews.
Minneapolis, MN
Boat Storage in Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis boat owners have four storage facilities to pick from inside the city, plus three more close by, and they average 4.7 stars across roughly 3,000 reviews. Every one of the four lists covered, indoor and outdoor spots, so you can match the shelter to how much you baby the hull. Two run 24/7 gate access, which matters when the launch is early and the traffic on 94 is not.
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4Facilities listed
4.7★Average Google rating
224/7 gate access
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Facilities in Minneapolis
Mini Mall Storage
Minneapolis self-storage with covered, indoor, and outdoor spots, gated access, and a 4.8-star rating from 899 reviews.
Public Storage
Minneapolis Public Storage with covered, indoor and outdoor RV parking, gated keypad access and 4.6 stars from 819 reviews.
Public Storage
Minneapolis Public Storage offers RV, boat, and car storage with helpful staff and a clean, secure facility.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Minneapolis. Many owners store a town or two away to save on the monthly rate.
Public Storage
St Louis Park self-storage with gated 24/7 access, covered, indoor and outdoor spots for RVs and boats.
US Storage Centers
St. Paul self-storage with covered and indoor RV parking, a heated loading bay, and staff who get mentioned by name in reviews.
Mini Mall Storage
New Hope self-storage with covered, indoor and outdoor options, gated 24/7 access and a 4.8 rating from 718 reviews.
Covered and indoor options
All four Minneapolis facilities offer covered, indoor and outdoor space, and all four handle boats and vehicles. That is unusual range for a city this size, so you can start outdoors for the season and move inside before the hard freeze without changing addresses. Indoor is the pick if you care about gelcoat and vinyl. Minnesota sun is not brutal, but a summer of UV still fades seats and dries seals. Indoor also keeps leaves and sap out of the cockpit, which saves a Saturday every fall. Ask each facility how tall the door is before you commit. Towers and T-tops have a way of not fitting.
Access hours and security
Two of the four facilities give you 24/7 gate access. If you fish at first light or tow out after work, that flexibility is worth asking about directly. The others keep set hours, so check them before you sign, especially if your launch ramp runs on your schedule and not theirs. All four list gated entry, and the higher-rated ones add lighting and cameras. Walk the property at night before you commit. Good lighting over the boat row tells you more than a brochure does. Confirm whether your insurance wants the boat locked or the tongue secured on site, and read the rental agreement on what the facility covers if something goes wrong.
What the reviews say
The top names here are Public Storage at three locations and Mini Mall Storage, with ratings from 4.4 to 4.8 and review counts running from a couple hundred to over a thousand. High volume with a high score usually means the operation runs consistently, not just that one manager had a good month. Mini Mall Storage is the one listing a trailer spot and climate control, which helps if you store gear or a second vehicle alongside the boat. Trailer storage is thin across the city, so if you keep the boat on its trailer, call that one first. The Public Storage locations differ in features, so compare the specific site, not just the name.
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Nearby cities
- St Paul, MN (3 listed · 7 mi)
- Plymouth, MN (2 listed · 7 mi)
- Brooklyn Park, MN (3 listed · 9 mi)
- Bloomington, MN (3 listed · 10 mi)
- Inver Grove Heights, MN (2 listed · 15 mi)
- Burnsville, MN (2 listed · 15 mi)
- Woodbury, MN (3 listed · 18 mi)
- Elk River, MN (2 listed · 24 mi)
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Questions people ask
How many boat storage facilities are in Minneapolis?
There are 4 boat storage facilities in Minneapolis, with 3 more nearby. All 4 offer covered, indoor and outdoor options, and all 4 handle boats and vehicles. Two of them have 24/7 gate access.
How much does boat storage cost in Minneapolis?
Rates are not listed here, so call each facility for a quote. Covered outdoor space usually costs less than indoor, and winter reservations tend to run higher. Compare the specific site and its features, since the four locations differ.
Can I store a boat on its trailer in Minneapolis?
Only one of the four facilities lists trailer storage, so availability is limited. If you keep the boat on its trailer, call that location first and confirm the space fits your trailer and tow vehicle before you reserve.
Should I store my boat inside or outside for a Minneapolis winter?
Indoor is easier on gelcoat, vinyl and seals, and it spares you wrapping and snow removal. Outdoor works if you winterize properly, cover the boat well and keep the battery on a maintainer. Indoor space fills early, so book in late summer.