Self Storage Units in Evanston, IL at 2020 Greenwood St

Tucked between the bustle of downtown Evanston and the quieter residential streets to the west, this iStorage facility on Greenwood Street is positioned for both convenience and accessibility. Northwestern University students moving between dorms, families from nearby neighborhoods like Ridgeville and West End, and professionals commuting in from Chicago will all find this location an easy stop. Greenwood Street connects quickly to major routes like Dempster Street and Ridge Avenue, so it’s simple to swing by before or after work.

Evanston’s mix of historic homes, campus life, and active lakefront creates plenty of reasons to need storage. Whether it’s keeping extra furniture safe during a remodel, housing inventory for a small local business, or storing bikes and paddleboards for trips to Lake Michigan, self-storage near you provides the space to stay organized and flexible.

Climate-Controlled Storage Near The Lofts & Residences

Protect your belongings from extreme temperatures and humidity with climate-controlled storage units near The Lofts & Residences. These units are ideal for furniture, electronics, clothing, and other sensitive items that need extra care in Evanston’s changing seasons.

Drive-Up Access Storage at Our Storage Facility

Enjoy the convenience of drive-up access storage. With wide aisles and ground-level units, you can load and unload directly from your vehicle, saving time and effort.

Covered and Uncovered Vehicle Storage in Evanston, IL

Our facility offers both covered and uncovered storage for vehicles of all sizes. Whether you’re storing an RV, boat, or car, you’ll find flexible solutions designed to keep your vehicle secure.

RV Storage Near Skokie

Store your RV close to home with our dedicated RV storage options near Skokie. Easily access your vehicle whenever it’s time for a road trip.

Boat Storage Near Lake Michigan

Keep your boat safe when you’re not on the water with our secure boat storage options near Lake Michigan. Our boat storage options are a convenient and secure option for storing your boat in the off-season.

Car Storage Spaces at Our Storage Facility

Whether you need seasonal storage or a long-term solution, our facility provides reliable car storage with flexible rental options. Family cars and vintage vehicles alike are safe at iStorage in Evanston. 

Student Storage Near Northwestern University

Students at Northwestern University can take advantage of our affordable storage solutions. Perfect for storing dorm furniture, books, or personal items over summer or study abroad breaks.

Rent Storage Units Online with iStorage in Evanston, IL

Skip the line and reserve your unit online in minutes. iStorage in Evanston makes renting storage simple, secure, and convenient.

What Storage Unit Sizes Are There?

Availability of unit sizes varies by location. Typically, storage units come in three categories:

Small storage units (5x5, 5x10, 5x15) – These are big enough to hold a few boxes and smaller furniture pieces, like bookshelves or end tables.

Medium storage units (10x10, 10x15) – These units can store up to two bedrooms' worth of furniture. Mattresses, dressers, and large boxes can usually fit.

Large storage units (10x20, 10x25, 10x30) – These are ideal for storing furniture from a small house or multi-bedroom apartment. Large appliances, sofas, and storage totes can be stored safely.

If you need help choosing a storage unit size that fits your needs, check out our size guide or talk to a storage specialist at your local facility.

iStorage Self Storage FAQ

Is there a minimum rental period?

All leases are month-to-month with no long-term commitment required. You can store for as little as one month or continue your storage for as long as you need, even if you’re not sure how long that is at this time.

What documents do I need to reserve a storage unit?

We require a state or government issued ID*, like a driver's license or passport, and a method to pay your first month’s rent and any other fees you may owe. We recommend enrolling in our autopay service using a credit card to ensure easy and convenient payment.

*See checkout process for details.

Is There Anything I Can't Store?

Prohibited items include perishable goods, living things, illegal or illegally obtained items, hazardous or flammable materials, weapons and ammunition, and items that violate local, state, or federal laws.

How can I pay my rent each month for my storage unit?

NSA Storage offers an easy-to-use online payment portal where tenants can set up autopay or make a one-time payment with any major credit or debit card. During office hours, we can process a payment with any major credit or debit cards, contactless payment, check, or money order. Please note that all our locations are cashless except where prohibited by state or local law.

What is the difference between access hours and office hours?

Access hours are the times when our customers can access their units and either load or unload them. Access hours typically have a wider range than office hours. Office hours are the hours our office is open for business. Things that you may need to do during office hours include paying rent– should you opt to pay in person– purchasing additional moving supplies, and transferring or vacating a unit.

Have more questions? Check out our FAQs to find answers to commonly asked questions, or call our customer service help line at 866-478-6724.