Santa Cruz storage here includes Portola Drive, River Street and Soquel Avenue. The branches offer different combinations of indoor storage, climate control and drive-up access, giving you practical choices for a household move or storing gear between uses.
Read the Santa Cruz storage guideSanta Cruz, 2900 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz 95062
Sturdy moving carts for heavy, bulky items · Elevators for easy access to upper levels
View facility details$51
5 × 5 ft · online rate · billing period not stated
Snapshot 2026-11-12; not live availability.
Santa Cruz, 1001 River Street, Santa Cruz 95060
Why carry heavy items farther than you have to? Drive-up access allows you to pull your vehicle directly up to your unit, making loading and unloading faster and more convenient. It’s a practical option for bulky furniture, equipment, and frequent visits.
View facility details$31 / month
5 × 5 ft · online rate
Month 1-4 50% off
Snapshot 2026-11-12; not live availability.
Santa Cruz, 3840 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz 95062
Some listed units require an elevator.
View facility details$33 / month
5 × 5 ft · online rate
$1 first month
Snapshot 2026-11-12; not live availability.
Compare the address, unit options and access at each branch. Rates stay attached to their exact advertised unit; different sizes and features are not like-for-like quotes.
| Facility & address | Unit options & online rates | Tenant access / office | Features & loading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Space Storage — 2900 Soquel Ave2900 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz 95062 |
| Tenant access: Monday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Office: Monday: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Thursday: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Friday: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM; Sunday: Closed | Climate-controlled unit options · Elevator-served unit options · Indoor unit options · Drive-up access on selected units · Ground-floor unit options · Enclosed vehicle-storage options; confirm vehicle fit · Sturdy moving carts for heavy, bulky items · Elevators for easy access to upper levels · Wide-drive aisles to accommodate large moving trucks · Se Habla Espanol · On-site office |
| Public Storage — 1001 River Street1001 River Street, Santa Cruz 95060 |
| Tenant access: Monday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM Office: Monday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Climate-controlled storage options · Car-storage options; confirm space type and fit · Multiple unit-size options · Indoor and outdoor unit options · Climate Control Storage · Car Storage · Small, Medium & Large Storage Units · Indoor & Outdoor Storage Units · Why carry heavy items farther than you have to? Drive-up access allows you to pull your vehicle directly up to your unit, making loading and unloading faster and more convenient. It’s a practical option for bulky furniture, equipment, and frequent visits. |
| Public Storage — 3840 Portola Dr3840 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz 95062 |
| Tenant access: Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM Office: Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Car-storage options; confirm space type and fit · Multiple unit-size options · Indoor and outdoor unit options · Resident property manager; not continuous staffed assistance · Car Storage · Small, Medium & Large Storage Units · Indoor & Outdoor Storage Units · Property Manager Lives On-site Some listed units require an elevator. |
Public Storage at 3840 Portola Dr lists indoor and outdoor units and car storage. Its 1001 River Street branch adds climate-controlled options. Extra Space Storage at 2900 Soquel Ave is off Cabrillo Highway and describes indoor and drive-up options, climate control and elevator access.
Portola Drive is between 38th and 41st avenues near Pleasure Point. River Street is just off Highway 1 by the San Lorenzo River, while Soquel Avenue is the option off Cabrillo Highway. Compare those locations with where the belongings will be used again.
The Soquel Avenue branch lists moving carts and wide drive aisles, with elevators for upper levels. For either Public Storage branch.
Soquel Avenue describes enclosed drive-up units for smaller vehicles, while both Public Storage addresses list car storage. If you need late access or a collection on a fixed date.
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