American Storage North - Helena Valley
Clean, gated Helena Valley storage with drive-up units and a manager reviewers keep praising by name.
Helena, MT
Outdoor RV Storage in Helena, MT
Helena rigs see real winter, and a spot that keeps sun and snow off the roof earns its keep. The outdoor storage around town runs from the Helena Valley out toward Lake Helena and Canyon Ferry, with 8 facilities listed here and 6 more nearby. Ratings sit at 4.9 on average, so folks tend to be happy with what they find. Six of these gates open around the clock, which matters when you pull in late after a weekend at the lake.
Discover Outdoor RV Storage in Helena, MT
8Facilities listed
4.9★Average Google rating
624/7 gate access
6More within 30 miles
Facilities in Helena
Lake Helena Storage
Family-owned Helena storage with gated drive-up units and RV, boat, and trailer parking on paved aisles.
American Storage West
Gated, well-lit outdoor storage on Helena's west side with 24/7 access and a 4.8-star rating from 47 reviews.
Security Storage
Gated RV and boat storage on Highway 12 in Helena with cameras, keypad access, and a 4.6-star rating.
Self-Storage at U-Haul
Helena U-Haul self-storage with indoor and outdoor units, 24/7 access, and a 5.0 rating from reviewers.
Canyon Ferry RV Park & Storage
Outdoor RV and boat storage in Helena, Montana, rated 5.0 by six reviewers who praise the on-site crew.
York Road Storage
Locally owned outdoor RV and boat parking off York Road in Helena, rated 4.7 stars by reviewers.
46th Parallel Parking and Outdoor Storage
Outdoor RV, boat and trailer storage in Helena with 24 hour access, cameras and roomy spots.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Helena. Many owners store a town or two away to save on the monthly rate.
Red Fox Storage
East Helena outdoor storage with a 5.0 rating from 12 reviews, praised for easy online rental and fair prices.
The Park
East Helena spot with outdoor RV storage, storage units, and mobile home parking, rated 5.0 from 9 reviews.
EZ Access Storage
Gated outdoor RV parking in East Helena with cameras, lights, and on-site managers.
Lakeview Storage
Fenced, gated RV and boat storage in Townsend, MT with indoor units and paved pull-through aisles.
Broadwater Storage
Family-owned Townsend storage with gated keypad entry, 24/7 cameras, and paved aisles wide enough for big rigs.
Riverview Storage
Family-owned self storage and RV parking in Townsend with gated access, cameras and a 4.7 rating.
What the ratings say
Eight facilities average 4.9, and the review counts are worth a look. Security Storage carries the most feedback at 72 reviews and still holds a 4.6, which suggests steady, workmanlike service over flash. American Storage North in the Helena Valley has 56 reviews at 4.9, and American Storage West sits at 4.8 across 47. Lake Helena Storage has a clean 5.0 but only 24 reviews, so read those comments as a smaller sample. Self-Storage at U-Haul and Canyon Ferry RV Park & Storage both show 5.0 on very few reviews. A high score on six reviews means less than a 4.6 on 72. Weigh the volume.
Gates, cameras, and access
Six of the eight listings advertise 24/7 gate access. That is a real convenience if your trips start before dawn or end after dark, but confirm the gate code works the way you expect before you commit. Most of the top facilities pair gated entry with cameras, including American Storage North, Lake Helena Storage, American Storage West, and Security Storage. Camera coverage at the gate is common; coverage of your actual parking pad is not something to assume. Ask where the cameras point. If you store a boat alongside the RV, American Storage North, American Storage West, and Canyon Ferry RV Park & Storage all mention boat space.
Covered, indoor, or open sky
The mix here leans outdoor: 8 outdoor spots against 2 indoor and 1 covered. Open storage is the cheapest way to keep a rig, but Montana sun and hail take a toll on roofs, seals, and tires. A cover or a covered bay helps, and the covered option at Security Storage is worth pricing if your rig is newer. Indoor space is limited to Lake Helena Storage and Self-Storage at U-Haul, so call early if you want walls around your coach. U-Haul also lists wash and climate features, which is unusual for the area. For any outdoor pad, plan on tire covers and a battery maintainer through the cold months.
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Nearby cities
- East Helena, MT (3, 4 mi)
- Townsend, MT (3, 25 mi)
- Butte, MT (4, 53 mi)
- Great Falls, MT (7, 69 mi)
- Belgrade, MT (4, 70 mi)
- Bozeman, MT (7, 77 mi)
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Questions people ask
How many outdoor RV storage facilities are in Helena?
There are 8 outdoor facilities listed in Helena, plus 6 more nearby. The broader mix includes 2 indoor and 1 covered option, so most of what you find here is open-air parking. If you want a roof over the rig, call the covered and indoor spots early.
How many Helena facilities offer 24/7 gate access?
Six of the 8 listings advertise 24/7 gate access, including American Storage North, Lake Helena Storage, American Storage West, and Security Storage. Confirm the code and gate procedure with the facility before you sign, and test it once on a late arrival so there are no surprises.
Do any facilities allow boat storage too?
Yes. American Storage North, American Storage West, and Canyon Ferry RV Park & Storage all list boat space. If you tow both, ask whether the boat and trailer count as one spot or two, and whether the pad is long enough to keep the trailer hitched or parked beside the rig.
What should I check before storing outside for winter?
Walk the pad for drainage and low spots where meltwater pools. Ask whether the lot gets plowed and where snow is pushed. Plan on tire covers, a battery maintainer, and a check of roof seals before the first freeze. Confirm your insurance covers the rig at that address.