James McLean • 21 Oct 2025
James McLean • 14 Oct 2025
Huntsville’s Boom Drives Record Self Storage Growth
Huntsville, AL tops U.S. markets for new self-storage supply in 2025, fueled by rapid population growth and strong aerospace, defense, and military job demand.
James McLean
New York Storage Trends: Slower Supply, Stronger Rates
NY-NJ metro - supply grew 2022-24 but slowed in 2025; ICAP repeal curbed new development, helping stabilize rents and strengthen demand for existing facilities.
Sioux Falls Growth Outpaces Self Storage Demand
Sioux Falls is booming with population and construction growth but self storage supply surged in 2022–23. With little new development now, demand must catch up.
St. Louis Self Storage Market Poised for Recovery After Supply Surge
St. Louis faces population decline but pushes growth with the STL 2030 Jobs Plan. Self-storage supply peaked in 2021, and rates now show signs of recovery.
Self Storage Ramps Up in Sacramento
Self-storage data highlights Sacramento’s supply surge. Rates fell in 2024 but recovered in 2025, showing strong demand driven by job growth and other factors.
Chicago Storage Rates Bounce Back Amid Supply Limits
Chicago self-storage rates rebounded as limited new supply and tough development conditions helped stabilize the market despite statewide economic headwinds.
Where Storage Supply Is Soaring (and Rates Are Dropping)
This Texas market added the most new self storage in 2024. Explore how supply growth in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is impacting demand and rental rate trends.
New Supply Pressures Rates in Myrtle Beach Storage
In 2024, Myrtle Beach added the most self-storage supply in South Carolina. Strong population & job growth are helping rates recover faster than other markets.
Florida’s Storage Hotspot Sees Rates Flatten Fast
The Florida self storage market saw major 2024 growth, especially in Lakeland-Winter Haven, where 21.7% new supply is now straining rates across the region.
Supply Surge Slows Rental Rates in Orlando Market
With steady new supply and a softer housing market, Orlando’s rental rates remain flat, and demand is lagging behind the area’s rapid self-storage expansion.
Storage in New Orleans: Opportunity Ahead
New Orleans has the lowest projected self-storage development among top 50 markets—but signs of economic growth suggest demand could be on the rise.
Self Storage in Phoenix: Will Oversupply Impact Rates?
Phoenix is leading the nation in new self-storage construction—but will the market absorb it? High supply could mean prolonged lease-ups and lower rates ahead.
Florida Self Storage: Top 3 Markets with the Most Growth in 2023-2024
Florida's booming population fuels self-storage growth! See which three markets—Palm Bay, Daytona, and Lakeland—led supply expansion in 2023-2024.
What 2 Years of Web Rate Data Tells Us About the Self Storage Market
Self-storage web rates dropped 15.5% YoY due to oversupply and a frozen housing market. Discover how these trends shape the industry's outlook for 2025!
Houston Self-Storage: Measured Supply, Rising Demand
Houston's self-storage market stays strong with measured supply growth & rising rental rates. Discover how population growth fuels this Texas powerhouse.
California Self-Storage: Top Growing Markets
Discover the top California markets—Los Angeles, Sacramento, & Fresno—leading self-storage growth with impressive supply additions & future pipeline forecasts.
Why Dallas is a Hot Market for Self-Storage
Dallas, the self-storage capital with strong development despite a supply slowdown. Rental rates are stabilizing, making it an attractive market for developers.
How Austin’s Tech Growth and Population Surge Drive Self-Storage Demand
Austin’s tech boom and job growth have fueled self-storage demand, but after a supply surge, rates have dropped. Expect a rebound when interest rates fall.
Atlanta Self Storage Supply Growth - Trends and Future Outlook
The Atlanta CBSA has seen steady self-storage supply growth, with 7.1% more under construction. Expect continued pressure on asking rates due to this surge.
NYC Development Recap
Explore self-storage pricing dynamics with a focus on the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA CBSA.
Self Storage Market Insights: Raleigh
Learn about the Raleigh, NC CBSA