Student Storage Near Arkansas Universities
Store your dorm or apartment over summer break, study abroad, or between leases — month-to-month, with no long-term contract. Find the closest Modern Storage® location to your campus and reserve online in minutes.
Find your campus
Universities & the Closest Modern Storage® Location
Pick your school below to see the nearest facility, then reserve online. Drive times are approximate and depend on traffic and campus location.
Northwest Arkansas
NorthWest Arkansas Community College (Bentonville)
Minutes from the Bentonville facility
Little Rock metro
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR)
West Little Rock & midtown
UAMS · Philander Smith University · Arkansas Baptist College
Downtown & midtown Little Rock
University of Central Arkansas (Conway)
About 30 minutes north of the metro
Hot Springs
Why students use storage
Made for the College Calendar
Month-to-month rentals fit the way the school year actually works. Common ways Arkansas students use Modern Storage®:
Summer break
Store dorm and apartment belongings over the summer instead of hauling everything home and back.
Study abroad
Keep your things safe for a semester or year overseas without paying for an empty apartment.
Between leases
Bridge the gap when your lease ends before the next one starts — month-to-month, no long-term commitment.
Internships & co-ops
Leaving town for a summer internship? Store the apartment and skip the double rent.
Dorm to apartment
Moving off campus? Stage your move and store extra furniture until the new place is ready.
Roommates splitting a unit
Share one unit between roommates to split the cost of summer storage.
Not sure what size you need? A 5x5 holds a dorm room, a 5x10 fits an apartment bedroom, and a 10x10 holds a one-bedroom apartment. Use the Size Guide or AI Storage Size Finder, and grab a free moving truck at participating locations for move-out day.
FAQ
Student Storage FAQ
Do you offer student storage near the University of Arkansas?
What size storage unit do students usually need?
Can I rent for the summer only?
Yes. All Modern Storage® rentals are month-to-month with no long-term lease, so summer-only storage is easy — rent in May, move out in August, and pay only for the months you need. This is one of the most common reasons students use storage, along with study abroad and summer internships.
Which Modern Storage® locations are closest to my campus?
Do you have climate-controlled units for electronics and books?
Is there a free moving truck for move-out?
How do I reserve student storage?
Student Storage vs Bringing Everything Home — which is better?
Bringing everything home each semester can be time-consuming and expensive. Student storage provides a convenient solution for keeping belongings near campus between terms.
Dorm Storage vs Storage Unit — which is better?
Dorm storage is often limited and unavailable during breaks. Storage units provide additional room for furniture, clothing, electronics, and personal belongings.
Shared Storage Unit vs Individual Storage Unit — which is better?
Shared storage units help reduce costs by splitting expenses among roommates. Individual units provide greater privacy and control over access.
College Storage vs Moving Everything Every Semester — which is better?
Moving belongings every semester requires transportation, packing, and time. College storage simplifies transitions by keeping items stored until they are needed again.
5x5 vs 5x10 Storage Unit for College Students — which is better?
A 5x5 unit is ideal for boxes, clothing, and small dorm items. A 5x10 unit provides additional room for mattresses, desks, mini-fridges, and larger furniture. Students moving out of apartments often find a 5x10 more practical.
Shared Storage Unit vs Renting Multiple Units — which is better?
Sharing a larger storage unit with roommates can reduce costs while keeping everyone's belongings in one location. Multiple units may provide better privacy but usually cost more.
Storage Unit vs Leaving Items in a Dorm Room — which is better?
Many schools require students to completely vacate dorm rooms during summer break. A storage unit provides a secure place to keep belongings until the next semester begins.
Storage Unit vs Moving Furniture Back to Parents' House — which is better?
Transporting furniture home every semester can require truck rentals, extra labor, and long-distance travel. A nearby storage unit may be more convenient and cost-effective.
Summer Storage vs Year-Round Storage — which should I choose?
Students who only need storage during breaks may prefer short-term rentals. Year-round storage can be beneficial for students who frequently move between apartments or dorms.
Best Storage Unit for College Students — how do I choose?
The best option depends on the amount of belongings being stored, the length of storage needed, and whether the student is sharing space with roommates. Most students find a 5x5 or 5x10 unit provides sufficient space for summer storage.
Reserve Student Storage Near Your Campus
Month-to-month, reservable online in minutes. Find the closest Modern Storage® location to your university and lock in your unit before May move-out.