Storage units for rent in Cologne Merheim

Questions & answers

• How do I determine what storage size I need?

  Try our storage finder or our size calculator to figure out what size you need. Or call one of our storage experts on 6.00 and 23.00 and they’ll help you figure out the right unit size for you.

• What is the advantage of storage units located on the ground floor?

  With units on the ground floor, you don’t have to use a lift to transport your belongings from your vehicle to your storage unit. This is especially convenient if you need to frequently store heavy or bulky items.

• Can I visit the storage unit before renting?

  Yes, you can always stop by Shurgard Cologne Merheim during office opening hours and our staff will be happy to show you around.

• What can I store at Shurgard Cologne Merheim?

  Pretty much anything for personal and business reasons, such as furniture, clothes, sports equipment, archives and stock. There is a list of prohibited items in our Terms and Conditions. They include food and illegal, explosive, or hazardous materials.

• Can I combine the 1 € first month’s rent with the special price offer?

  Yes, our € 1 first month offer can be combined with our special price promotion. This offer is valid for new customers and on selected storage units only.

• Who can access my storage unit?

  You are the only person who can access your storage unit. You may also authorise someone else to access your unit on your behalf.

• How secure is my storage unit at Shurgard?

  At Shurgard we take security seriously. All our self-storage facilities have:

  • strategically placed digital CCTV cameras
  • alarms monitored by an external security team
  • sensor lighting
  • perimeter fencing
  • PIN coded electronic gates
  • individual storage units with specifically designed secure locks

• Is there a minimum rental period?

  You can rent your storage unit for as short as one week. Just inform our staff about your planned move out date when you sign your contract.

• Do I need to pay when reserving a storage unit?

  No, you only start paying when you sign your rental contract.

• Do I need to pay a security deposit when renting a storage unit at Shurgard?

  No, unlike other self-storage providers, Shurgard never asks for a deposit when you rent a storage unit with us.

• How do I reach Shurgard Cologne Merheim by car?

  Shurgard Cologne Merheim is easy to reach by car via the A4, Merheim exit. Not far from the B55 main road.

• Is Shurgard Cologne Merheim easily accessible by public transport?

  Yes, Shurgard Cologne Merheim is within walking distance of the S-Bahn station “Merheim” and the “Köln Gewerbegebiet Broichstraße” bus stop (route 157).