Alexandria · 60 locations

Storage unit prices in Alexandria, VA

Alexandria is stitched together from 19 towns, and Public Storage sets a rate at each of its 60 addresses against whatever is empty nearby. The 5x5 swings 207% across them.

The Alexandria market reaches 18 further towns: Annandale, Arlington, Burke, Centreville, Chantilly, Dale City, Fairfax, Falls Church, Herndon, Lorton, Manassas, Manassas Park, Mclean, Reston, Seven Corners, Springfield, Sterling, Woodbridge.

Cheapest 10x10 in Alexandria: $65 on Richmond in Lorton, $98 once the introductory rate lapses. The dearest branch, Fordson, starts at $320.
Bigger is not cheaper by the foot here. The 10x25 works out at $0.95 a square foot against $0.52 for the smaller 5x10.
A 10x25 is stocked at only 16 of the 60 locations, so it is worth ringing ahead before planning around one.
Alexandria is the dear end of this market and Manassas the cheap one, 65% between their 10x10 medians taken a branch at a time.

20 km $65 cheapest · $320 dearest

Size	Sq ft	Locations	Cheapest	Typical	Dearest	Typical spread
5x5	25	53	$14	$47	$138	207%
5x10	50	58	$26	$86	$177	155%
5x15	75	34	$66	$130	$201	105%
10x10	100	58	$65	$161	$348	94%
10x15	150	52	$116	$208	$483	101%
10x20	200	52	$171	$285	$478	79%
10x25	250	16	$238	$366	$535	102%
10x30	300	32	$272	$398	$622	70%

All markets · All of VA · National prices by size

Prince Frederick runs 49% under Alexandria, 53 km away

Market	Distance	Median 10×10	vs Alexandria
Silver Spring, MD	30 km	$150	-7%
Prince Frederick, MD	53 km	$82	-49%
Baltimore, MD	72 km	$112	-30%

Where these numbers come from. 355 advertised prices read from Public Storage's own published listings across 60 locations, last checked 2026-08-12.

Online rate vs regular rate. Every listing publishes two figures. Measured across thousands of observations, the regular rate is 1.5× the online rate at the median, with 88% inside 1% of that and none outside 1.40–1.60×. That is a pricing rule, not a second quote. The online rate is the promotional price for booking on the web; the regular rate is what the unit reverts to. Budget on the regular rate. Comparisons here hold the basis constant, so the gap between locations is real either way.

These are advertised rates for new rentals, not quotes — Public Storage states prices are not guaranteed and they move with availability. Insurance, admin fees and limited-time offers are not included.