What’s the shortest I can rent a storage unit for in Cape Town?
If you’re asking, “What’s the shortest I can rent a storage unit for in Cape Town?”, you probably need quick, flexible space rather than a long commitment. Whether you’re travelling through Cape Town International Airport, storing luggage for a few weeks or need temporary business storage, flexibility matters.
At Stor-Age Cape Town Airport, we offer month-to-month storage, meaning the minimum rental period is just one month. You can stay longer if needed and move out whenever you’re done. It’s ideal for travellers, students, businesses and anyone needing short-term self storage at Cape Town Airport.
How short can I rent a storage unit in Cape Town Airport?
The shortest rental period is one month. Stor-Age does not offer daily or hourly rentals, but our month-to-month structure means you only pay for the time you need.
This makes Stor-Age Cape Town Airport perfect for:
- Short trips
- Temporary home moves
- Luggage storage
- Business stock overflow
- Contract or project work
- Seasonal storage
Why Stor-Age Cape Town Airport is ideal for short-term rental
The Stor‑Age Cape Town Airport store is located three minutes from the airport, at 17–19 Manhattan Road, Airport Industria, Access 2, Cape Town, 7490. The store offers over 40 unit sizes – including ground‑floor roller‑shutter units up to 87 m² – and provides 24/7 access to units.
With wide truck and van access, loading and unloading is simple, making it convenient for both residents and businesses. The store is also close to Cape Town International Airport for easy reach.
Key benefits for short-term users
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Month-to-month flexibility
The Stor-Age Cape Town Airport minimum rental is one month. After that, you can extend your stay or move out with ease.
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24/7 access
Ideal for passengers with early flights or late arrivals wondering “Can I access my storage at night?”
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Over 40 unit sizes
Choose a space that suits your needs and your budget. Use our space estimator for a quick quote for the size unit you are interested in.
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Ground-floor convenience
All units are roller-shutter, drive-up units, which means fast loading and unloading.
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Secure facility
Our security features are world-class, including individually alarmed units*, CCTV and gated access, give you peace of mind.
FAQs
Do I need to give notice before moving out of my storage unit?
Yes. Stor-Age requires written notice no later than the 15th of the month if you plan to move out at the end of that month. This applies to all customers, including those using short-term self storage at Cape Town Airport. If notice is not given by the 15th, your deposit may be retained as per the lease agreement.
Can I move out before the end of the month?
Yes, you can move out at any time. However, you will still need to provide written notice by the 15th of the month. If you’re using short-term self storage at Cape Town Airport, it’s best to schedule your move-out date as soon as you know your plans.
Will I get my deposit back when I move out?
Yes. Stor-Age returns deposits within 30 days from your move-out date, provided
- You gave notice by the 15th
- Your unit is clean and empty
- Your lock has been removed
- The unit door is left open
How do I update my banking details for my deposit refund?
You can email your updated details to billing@stor-age.co.za. Include your unit number, full name and store location (e.g. Stor-Age Cape Town Airport) for fast processing.
What happens if I forget to remove my lock?
If your lock is still on the unit or the door is closed, Stor-Age assumes you are still occupying and we can’t rent the unit out to someone who may be on the waiting list for it. If you don’t remove your lock additional charges may apply. Always remove your lock and leave the door open when you vacate.
Do I need to clean my unit before I leave?
Yes. The unit must be left in a clean, empty condition, as you would have received it when you moved in. Any remaining goods or mess may result in your deposit being withheld.
Can I cancel my move-out if I decide to stay longer?
Yes. Simply confirm in writing that you wish to continue your stay. Stor-Age will cancel your move-out and your rental will continue month to month.
Can I keep my access tag when I move out?
Yes, you may keep it. The tag will be deactivated automatically. Stor-Age encourages customers to return tags to the store for recycling.
Can I access my unit on the day I move out?
Yes. You can access your unit during the facility’s standard access hours. Please note that office hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, Saturday, 9am–12pm and Sunday and public holidays, we are closed. Confirm your move-out access in advance to avoid any delays.
Store short-term with Stor-Age today!
Stor-Age offers flexible, month-to-month storage at Cape Town Airport – no long-term contracts required. While we don’t offer daily or weekly rentals, our one-month options are perfect for short-term needs.
Move in quickly and enjoy 24/7 access to your unit. With over 40 unit sizes, finding the right fit has never been easier. Looking for hassle-free short-term storage at Cape Town Airport? Get a quote in under 60 seconds and move in today!