Minnesota

Car & Vehicle Storage in Minnesota

Minnesota is hard on a vehicle. Road salt, freeze and thaw, summer sun that fades gel coat. That is why 116 car and vehicle storage facilities are listed here, averaging 4.7 stars. Indoor space is the biggest category at 80, with outdoor at 74 and covered at 43. Boat storage shows up 71 times, which tells you something about how folks around here park their toys for the off season.

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116Facilities listed
4.7★Average Google rating
7524/7 gate access
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Top-rated facilities

Mini Mall Storage in Orono, MN

Mini Mall Storage

2725 Wayzata Blvd, Orono, MN ★ 5.0 (256 Google reviews)

Orono self-storage with covered, indoor and outdoor spaces, 5.0 stars from 256 reviews and a staff reviewers keep naming.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated access24/7 accessVideo cameras
Public Storage in Woodbury, MN

Public Storage

593 Commerce Dr, Woodbury, MN ★ 4.9 (797 Google reviews)

Woodbury Public Storage offers clean, secure RV, boat, and vehicle storage with 24/7 access and a 4.9-star rating from 797 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit24/7 access
Extra Space Storage in Bloomington, MN

Extra Space Storage

9601 Penn Ave S, Bloomington, MN ★ 4.9 (701 Google reviews)

Clean, well-lit self storage on Penn Ave S with indoor and outdoor vehicle parking and helpful on-site staff.

IndoorOutdoorCar Climate controlledWell lit
Mini Mall Storage in Eden Prairie, MN

Mini Mall Storage

6851 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN ★ 4.9 (533 Google reviews)

Eden Prairie self-storage with covered, indoor and outdoor options and a 4.9-star rating from 533 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated access24/7 accessVideo cameras
Public Storage in Plymouth, MN

Public Storage

3205 Ranchview Ln N, Plymouth, MN ★ 4.9 (405 Google reviews)

Plymouth Public Storage with gated 24/7 access and covered, indoor, or outdoor spots for RVs and boats.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit24/7 access
Public Storage in Brooklyn Park, MN

Public Storage

8517 Xylon Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN ★ 4.9 (340 Google reviews)

Brooklyn Park self-storage with covered, indoor and outdoor spots for RVs, boats and cars, open 24/7.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit24/7 access
Public Storage in Minneapolis, MN

Public Storage

3245 Hiawatha Ave, Minneapolis, MN ★ 4.8 (1,069 Google reviews)

Minneapolis Public Storage with covered, indoor, and outdoor RV storage. 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit24/7 access
Mini Mall Storage in Minneapolis, MN

Mini Mall Storage

2845 Harriet Ave, Minneapolis, MN ★ 4.8 (899 Google reviews)

Minneapolis self-storage with covered, indoor, and outdoor spots, gated access, and a 4.8-star rating from 899 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated access24/7 accessVideo cameras
Extra Space Storage in Cottage Grove, MN

Extra Space Storage

7160 W Point Douglas Rd S, Cottage Grove, MN ★ 4.8 (821 Google reviews)

Cottage Grove self-storage with vehicle parking and a 4.8-star rating from 821 Google reviews.

Car
Public Storage in St Louis Park, MN

Public Storage

3200 France Ave S, St Louis Park, MN ★ 4.8 (813 Google reviews)

St Louis Park self-storage with gated 24/7 access, covered, indoor and outdoor spots for RVs and boats.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit24/7 access
Extra Space Storage in St Louis Park, MN

Extra Space Storage

5051 MN-7, St Louis Park, MN ★ 4.8 (807 Google reviews)

Clean, well-run self-storage on Highway 7 in St Louis Park with vehicle storage and a 4.8 rating from 807 reviews.

Car
Mini Mall Storage in New Hope, MN

Mini Mall Storage

2711 Nevada Ave N, New Hope, MN ★ 4.8 (718 Google reviews)

New Hope self-storage with covered, indoor and outdoor options, gated 24/7 access and a 4.8 rating from 718 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated access24/7 accessVideo cameras
Extra Space Storage in St Louis Park, MN

Extra Space Storage

5305 Parkdale Dr, St Louis Park, MN ★ 4.8 (713 Google reviews)

Clean, secure self storage in St Louis Park with drive-up access, climate control, and vehicle storage near MN-100.

Car
Extra Space Storage in Inver Grove Heights, MN

Extra Space Storage

2500 50th St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN ★ 4.8 (595 Google reviews)

Inver Grove Heights self storage with vehicle units, climate control, and a 4.8-star rating from 595 Google reviews.

Car
Public Storage in Brooklyn Park, MN

Public Storage

8124 Lakeland Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN ★ 4.8 (504 Google reviews)

Brooklyn Park self-storage with covered, indoor and outdoor parking and a 4.8-star rating from 504 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit24/7 access
Public Storage in Eden Prairie, MN

Public Storage

6570 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN ★ 4.8 (498 Google reviews)

Eden Prairie Public Storage with gated RV, boat and vehicle storage and a 4.8 rating from nearly 500 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessClimate controlledWell lit
Public Storage in Apple Valley, MN

Public Storage

15075 Foliage Ave, Apple Valley, MN ★ 4.8 (457 Google reviews)

Public Storage in Apple Valley offers covered, indoor and outdoor RV, boat and car storage with 24/7 gated access.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit24/7 access
Public Storage in Lakeville, MN

Public Storage

21002 Heron Way, Lakeville, MN ★ 4.8 (446 Google reviews)

Lakeville self-storage with covered, indoor and outdoor RV parking, a 4.8 rating and 446 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit
Public Storage in Burnsville, MN

Public Storage

14250 W Burnsville Pkwy, Burnsville, MN ★ 4.8 (430 Google reviews)

Burnsville self-storage with gated 24/7 access, indoor and covered RV options, and staff reviewers call friendly.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessWell lit24/7 access
Mini Mall Storage in Bloomington, MN

Mini Mall Storage

6200 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN ★ 4.8 (425 Google reviews)

RV storage in Bloomington with covered, indoor, and outdoor spots, secure gates, and staff who get mentioned by name in reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated access24/7 accessVideo cameras
StorageMart in Plymouth, MN

StorageMart

5525 State Hwy 169 Service Rd, Plymouth, MN ★ 4.8 (376 Google reviews)

Gated self-storage in Plymouth with indoor and outdoor RV, boat and vehicle parking and a 4.8 Google rating.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated access24/7 accessVideo cameras
Public Storage in Eden Prairie, MN

Public Storage

7921 Eden Prairie Rd, Eden Prairie, MN ★ 4.8 (373 Google reviews)

Eden Prairie storage site with gated 24/7 access, covered, indoor and outdoor options, and staff reviewers call helpful.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated accessClimate controlledWell lit
Public Storage in Excelsior, MN

Public Storage

19545 MN-7, Excelsior, MN ★ 4.8 (365 Google reviews)

Excelsior RV storage with 24/7 access, indoor and covered spots, and a 4.8-star rating from 365 reviews.

CoveredIndoorOutdoorBoat Gated access24/7 accessWell lit
Extra Space Storage in Otsego, MN

Extra Space Storage

5887 Queens Ave NE, Otsego, MN ★ 4.8 (365 Google reviews)

Otsego self storage with covered and outdoor vehicle parking, rated 4.8 from 365 Google reviews.

CoveredOutdoorCar
Five Star Storage in St Michael, MN

Five Star Storage

5358 Quam Ave NE, St Michael, MN ★ 5.0 (40 Google reviews)

Indoor boat and RV storage in St Michael with a 5.0 rating from 40 reviews and 24/7 gated access.

IndoorBoatCar Gated access24/7 accessVideo cameras

Pick your cover level

Indoor storage runs 80 of the listings, and for a classic car or anything with a soft top, that is the one worth paying for. Covered and outdoor spots are plentiful too, 43 and 74 respectively, and they cost less for a reason. An outdoor pad leaves your rig open to hail, UV and whatever the plow kicks up. A cover helps, but it will not stop a hailstorm. Check the surface too. Gravel drains, asphalt can puddle and heave in spring. Ask whether the spot is assigned and whether you can park a trailer on it. Boat storage appears 71 times, so mixed use is common.

Access and security

Seventy-five of these facilities offer 24/7 gate access. That matters if you pull out early for a lake or come back after dark. Ask how the gate code works and whether it changes, and confirm the office hours for anything you need to do in person. Look at lighting and cameras when you visit, not just on the listing. Mini Mall Storage and Public Storage both show up among the top rated facilities here, and the reviews are worth reading for how the gate and the grounds actually behave in winter. Keep your insurance active on a stored vehicle. Most policies expect it.

Winter habits that pay off

Minnesota winters are the reason so many people here store indoors. Before you park for the season, wash the salt off the underside, because it keeps working while the car sits. Fill the tank to cut condensation and add a fuel stabilizer. A battery maintainer beats a dead battery in April. Rodent deterrent under the hood is cheap insurance against chewed wiring. If your spot is unheated, pull the battery or tend it, and crack a window to keep the interior from going musty. Visit once midwinter if the facility allows it.

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How many car and vehicle storage facilities are in Minnesota?

There are 116 listed, averaging 4.7 stars. Indoor storage is the largest category at 80 facilities, followed by outdoor at 74 and covered at 43. Boat storage appears at 71 facilities, so many spots handle trailers and watercraft alongside cars.

How many offer 24/7 gate access?

Seventy-five of the 116 facilities offer 24/7 gate access. That is useful for early lake trips or late returns. Confirm the code policy when you sign up, and check whether office hours limit anything you need to handle in person.

Should I choose indoor or outdoor storage?

Indoor, at 80 facilities, protects against hail, sun and snow load. Covered, at 43, is a middle option. Outdoor, at 74, is cheapest but leaves your rig exposed. Match the choice to the vehicle and how much you care about paint and gel coat.

What should I do before storing a vehicle for winter?

Wash off road salt, especially underneath. Fill the tank and add stabilizer. Use a battery maintainer or pull the battery. Guard against rodents under the hood. If the space is unheated, crack a window and check on the vehicle once midwinter if the facility permits visits.