Storage Unit Size Guide in Dubai
Find the right storage unit for moving, decluttering, or business inventory in Dubai.
Features
Lockers
Compact space for your valuables
Seasonal Storage
Perfect for clothes, shoes & holiday items.
Sports Gear
Store golf clubs, gym bags & equipment securely.
Document
Affordable archive space for business files & records.
Locker Unit — 11.5 sq. ft.
11.5 sq. ft.
~55 cubic ft.
Fits luggage, seasonal items, sports gear, or documents
Our Locker storage units (11.5 sq. ft.) are the most compact and affordable option at PurpleBox Dubai. About the size of a small wardrobe, they’re perfect for storing travel bags, seasonal clothing, sports gear, or business files. Safe, secure, and cost-effective, these lockers are ideal for students, expats, and frequent travelers who need reliable short-term storage.
The right size for:
2–4 medium moving boxes
Seasonal clothes & shoes
Sports gear (golf clubs, helmets, yoga mats)
Business files & archive boxes
Features
Small Units
Like a walk-in closet — ideal for boxes & small items.
Personal Storage
Perfect for luggage, clothes & extra household items.
Student & Expat Storage
Affordable space for books, electronics & personal gear.
Business Storage
Great for files, samples, and limited stock inventory.
Small Units — 25–54 sq. ft.
25–54 sq. ft.
~200–400 cubic ft.
Fits the contents of a large walk-in closet or 1 small room
Our Small storage units (25–54 sq. ft.) are perfect for personal or business use when you need more than a locker but not an entire room. They can comfortably hold the contents of a studio apartment — including boxes, luggage, a small bed, chairs, or electronics. Ideal for students, expats, and small business owners who need secure yet affordable storage in Dubai.
The right size for:
10–15 medium moving boxes
1 small bed & bedside table
Small appliances & electronics
Clothing, shoes, and household items
Features
Apartment Storage
Fits 1–2 bedrooms’ worth of furniture & boxes.
Family Storage
Great for medium relocations, appliances & large items.
Business Storage
Similar to half bathroom or large shed
Renovation Storage
Keep furniture & belongings safe during home projects.
Medium Units — 60–100 sq. ft.
60–100 sq. ft.
~500–800 cubic ft.
Fits furniture, appliances & contents of 1–2 bedrooms
Our Medium storage units are about the size of a half-room and can comfortably hold the contents of a 1–2 bedroom apartment. Ideal for families, expats relocating, or businesses, these units fit large appliances, sofas, mattresses, dining tables, or multiple boxes. They’re also a great choice during home renovations or when you need temporary storage for bulky items.
The right size for:
1–2 bedrooms’ worth of furniture
Large appliances (fridge, washer, dryer)
Sofas, mattresses & dining sets
20–40 medium moving boxes
What We Have
Household Storage
Fits the contents of a 3–4 bedroom home.
Relocation Storage
Ideal for families moving internationally or long-term.
Business Stock Storage
Spacious solution for inventory, equipment & bulk goods.
Vehicle & Bulky Item Storage
Secure space for large appliances, bikes & oversized items.
Large Units — 110–240 sq. ft.
110–240 sq. ft.
1,000–2,000 cubic ft.
Fits contents of a 3–4 bedroom villa or bulk business storage
Our Large storage units are the most spacious option, perfect for families or businesses needing maximum capacity. These units can hold the entire contents of a 3–4 bedroom home, including multiple bedroom sets, large appliances, and bulky furniture. For businesses, they provide secure storage for bulk inventory, office furniture, or equipment. Also suitable for long-term relocations or storing oversized items like bicycles and outdoor gear.
The right size for:
Furniture from 3–4 bedrooms
Large appliances (fridges, washers, dryers)
Bulky items (sofas, dining tables, wardrobes)
50+ medium moving boxes
Size Guide
Not sure which storage unit fits your needs? We’ve got your back. This self-storage guide helps you visualize the perfect size, features and packing style for your belongings.
Find the Right Storage Unit Size in Dubai
Choose from locker, small, medium, and large storage units designed to fit your needs. Whether you’re moving, renovating, or storing business inventory, we’ll help you find the right size at the best price in Dubai.
Unit Size Comparison Chart
Storage Units Near You — The Perfect Fit for Every Move
Whether you’re relocating, downsizing, or traveling, our storage units in Dubai give you the space you need, exactly when you need it.
Unit Features
Clean, Secure & Accessible
Store business documents, equipment, or household items with 24/7 security and climate-controlled conditions.
Free Up Your Space
Running out of room at home or in the office? Our storage units give you convenient extra space while keeping your items safe and within reach.
Storage for Life’s Changes
Moving, renovating, or downsizing? We make it simple to store furniture, appliances, and personal goods during transitions.
Storage for Life’s Changes
Moving, renovating, or downsizing? We make it simple to store furniture, appliances, and personal goods during transitions.
Picking the right unit is as easy as sitting on the couch.
Find a small storage unit with similar dimensions near you now.
Loveseat: A 5'x5' unit fits a loveseat with space for side tables, but is too small for a full-sized couch.
Standard Sofa: A 5'x10' unit holds a three-seater couch, plus room for extra furniture.
Sectional Sofa: A 10'x10' unit can fit a large sectional with room to spare.
Loveseat: A 5'x5' unit fits a loveseat with space for side tables, but is too small for a full-sized couch.
Standard Sofa: A 5'x10' unit holds a three-seater couch, plus room for extra furniture.
Sectional Sofa: A 10'x10' unit can fit a large sectional with room to spare.
Frequently asked questions
What type of storage units do you offer in Dubai?
We provide a wide range of climate-controlled and secure storage units, from small lockers for personal items to larger units for furniture, appliances, and business inventory. Whether you need short-term or long-term storage, we have flexible options to fit your needs.
How secure are your storage facilities?
All Purplebox Storage facilities are protected by 24/7 CCTV surveillance directly connected to Dubai’s SIRA (Security Industry Regulatory Agency) monitoring system. Combined with gated access, individual locks, and on-site security staff, your belongings are safeguarded to the highest local standards.
Can I access my storage unit anytime?
Yes. Our facilities provide round-the-clock access, so you can reach your unit whenever it’s convenient. With prime Dubai locations and secure entry systems, accessing your belongings is quick and hassle-free.
Do you offer pickup and moving assistance?
Absolutely. We offer free pickup and convenient drop-off services to make storage easier. For larger moves, we also work with trusted moving partners in Dubai to ensure your items are transported safely into storage.
Different types of storage solutions we offer
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