Being a student in Manchester usually means moving around. Whether you’re in a shared house, halls, or private student accommodation, you probably don’t have much extra space. And when term ends, moving everything home — especially for the summer holidays — can be a real problem.
That’s why many students use student storage in Manchester. It gives you a secure place to store your stuff, with no stress and no long contracts. It’s especially useful if:
Unlike commercial storage or long-term leases, student storage is designed for flexibility. You only pay for the time you need — usually by the week.
Most students are on a budget. So good storage providers keep things simple, with clear pricing and no hidden charges.
Whether it’s just a few boxes or a whole room’s worth of furniture, there are different sized units to suit your needs.
At Simple Storage, we provide reliable student storage services across the Manchester area. We’re based just outside the city, with great access to the M62 and major university areas like Rochdale, Salford, and central Manchester.
Here’s what you get:
We don’t charge for what you don’t need. You only pay for the storage space you use.
We help all kinds of students — from first-years in halls to international students heading home for the summer period. If you study at:
...our storage services are designed to support your schedule, location, and student lifestyle.
Most students use storage to keep:
If it fits in a student room, we’ve stored it.
Need to store stuff for a short time? You’re not alone. Thousands of students store their belongings during uni breaks, house moves, and trips abroad.
Yes. You can split a storage unit with flatmates or friends. It’s a great way to save money and keep everything together. Just make sure you label your boxes clearly, so there’s no mix-up when you collect them.
Usually yes, but you can ask a friend or family member to collect or drop off if you give permission. Just let the team know in advance.
If you're finishing term soon or leaving your student accommodation, it’s best to book early. Student storage in Manchester fills up fast — especially around June and July.
You can:
It’s that easy.
Student life is busy enough. Don’t spend your summer holidays dragging boxes home or cramming everything into a friend’s garage.
Student storage in Manchester is flexible, affordable, and secure — and it’s built for students just like you.
Before you book your storage, it’s a good idea to check the University of Manchester’s moving out guide for key dates, checklist reminders, and advice on leaving student accommodation properly.
