{"id":26409,"date":"2020-12-21T05:43:12","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T13:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/?p=26409"},"modified":"2026-02-22T15:27:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:27:50","slug":"status-of-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/status-of-storage\/","title":{"rendered":"Status of Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Confidence in self storage remains high as the sector demonstrates ongoing strong street rate performance despite COVID-19\u2019s continued impact across the U.S., reports the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/publications\/download\/file\/1159-MatrixNationalSelfStorageMonthly-December2020?signup=false\">Yardi Matrix National Self Storage Monthly report.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>National street rates for standard 10&#215;10 non-climate-controlled (NON CC) units increased 1.7% last month compared to November 2019. While year-<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-26410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/12\/storage-image-decc.png?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/12\/storage-image-decc.png 816w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/12\/storage-image-decc.png?resize=768,580 768w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/12\/storage-image-decc.png?w=400 400w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/12\/storage-image-decc.png?w=500 500w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/12\/storage-image-decc.png?w=600 600w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/12\/storage-image-decc.png?w=720 720w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/12\/storage-image-decc.png?w=800 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>over-year street rates nationwide for 10&#215;10 climate-controlled (CC) units did not increase, the flat performance reflects an improvement over the first nine months of 2020. From October to November, national street rates for 10&#215;10 NON CC units also saw an increase of 0.9%, while nationwide rates for similar-size CC units remained unchanged.<\/p>\n<p>Annual street rate performance was negative in only about 19% of the top markets tracked by Yardi Matrix for 10&#215;10 NON CC units in November. Rates for this unit type were hit the hardest in Minneapolis, which saw a 3.5% decrease year-over-year.<\/p>\n<p>Experts caution that despite several months of rosy reports, there still could be challenges ahead. \u201cWhile self storage has established itself as a strong performer in difficult market conditions, it could face a tough slog ahead as another round of COVID-related lockdowns and restrictions emerges this winter,\u201d states the report.<\/p>\n<p>Nationwide, Yardi Matrix tracks a total of 2,136 self storage properties in various stages of development\u2014comprising 590 under construction, 1,134 planned and 412 prospective properties. The national new-supply pipeline as a percent of existing inventory increased by a minor 0.1% month-over-month in November, and the share of existing properties in various stages of development accounts for 8.3% of existing inventory. \u00a0Yardi Matrix also maintains operational profiles for 26,351 completed self storage facilities across the United States, bringing the total data set to 28,487.<\/p>\n<p>Read all the highlights for self storage in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/publications\/download\/file\/1159-MatrixNationalSelfStorageMonthly-December2020?signup=false\">latest National Self Storage Monthly report<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confidence in self storage remains high as the sector demonstrates ongoing strong street rate performance despite COVID-19\u2019s continued impact across the U.S., reports the latest Yardi Matrix National Self Storage Monthly report. National street rates for standard 10&#215;10 non-climate-controlled (NON CC) units increased 1.7% last month compared to November 2019. 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