Store your belongings at Extra Space Storage on 1465 38th Ave in Santa Cruz, CA today! Our large selection of storage units, drive up access, drive up units, electronic gate access, exceptional security, ADA compliant, multiple entrance/exit gates, non climate controlled units available, parking spaces, elevator access, vehicles are allowed in drive-up units and helpful staff make finding the right self storage unit for you easy and hassle-free. Experience the professionalism, cleanliness, and commitment to exceptional customer service that Extra Space Storage is known for. Contact us today to reserve your storage unit or set up a time to stop by and take a tour of our facility!
Customers consistently praised the friendly, helpful, and professional staff, particularly highlighting Arden's exceptional service.
Cleanliness
The facility is frequently described as clean, well-maintained, and secure, contributing to a positive customer experience.
Access and Convenience
Many reviews noted the easy access to storage units and accommodating hours, enhancing the overall convenience for customers.
Pricing Concerns
Several customers expressed dissatisfaction with frequent and significant rent increases, indicating a need for more transparency in pricing.
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Lew
Dec 31, 2025
5.0
Arden is always plesant
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Joe Silvestri
Dec 22, 2025
5.0
Great service!!
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D. W.
Dec 1, 2025
5.0
Arden was communicative and responded quickly when help was needed. Everyone who helped me at this location was always helpful and friendly. The facilities were always clean. I like that I could access my storage unit until 10:00pm. I would recommend Extra Space Storage.
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Yohei Rosen
Nov 22, 2025
5.0
Pleasant and easy move in and move out. Easy to access and secure
BM
Bob Meads
Nov 22, 2025
5.0
Nice help in office. Great that access early and late, unlike some other storage locations
Frequently Asked Questions About Extra Space Storage
What storage unit size do I need?
The best way to determine which storage option is right for you is with our helpful Storage Unit Size Guide! It will help you estimate how many boxes and non-packed items, such as furniture and appliances, you can fit into each storage unit.
What type of storage unit do I need?
Many factors determine your best storage solution. Do you want the convenience of a ground-floor unit? Do your belongings need climate control? What about vehicle storage? We have online resources to help you explore these options to find your ideal storage unit.
What are your storage unit prices?
Monthly rates can be found online and vary by facility, unit size, features, and local market. Please use our site search tools to find pricing at a facility near you.
What's the difference between office, access, and gate hours?
The office hours are the hours of operation for the property. During these hours the Store Manager will be available to assist you with your storage needs or moving and packing supplies. The gate hours are the hours of the property, and when your unit can be accessed.
Can I buy boxes or other packing products from Extra Space Storage?
Extra Space Storage offers a variety of moving and packing supplies online and at local facilities for purchase.
What areas does Extra Space Storage serve?
Extra Space Storage serves Santa Cruz residents near Capitola, Shangri-La Estates, Twin Lakes, and Live Oak.
What is the closest intersection to Extra Space Storage?
Extra Space Storage is located near the intersection of 38th Ave and Capitola Rd.
Do you have drive-up storage units?
Yes! Whether you’re moving, storing a vehicle, or using commercial storage, drive-up access is one of the best storage features available at Extra Space Storage! Because you can pull a vehicle right up to your unit, it makes moving large, heavy items—like furniture or equipment—in and out of your unit much easier.
Do you offer car storage solutions?
Yes, self storage is a great option for both short-term and long-term car storage! We offer indoor storage, outdoor storage, and even covered vehicle storage space for cars.
Are moving carts or dollies provided?
Nearly all Extra Space Storage facilities that offer indoor storage units with access through a hallway have push carts. If you need a push cart to transport your belongings, please let the facility manager know, and they will be happy to assist you.
What are the access hours for Extra Space Storage in Santa Cruz?
Extra Space Storage is accessible daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
What types of storage units are available at Extra Space Storage?
They offer a large selection of storage units including drive-up units, non climate-controlled units, vehicle storage, and ADA compliant options.
Does Extra Space Storage provide moving and packing supplies?
Yes, they offer moving and packing supplies including boxes that can be purchased online or at the facility.
Are there any storage features that make moving items easier at this facility?
Yes, drive-up access allows you to pull a vehicle right up to your unit, making moving large or heavy items easier. Push carts are also available for transporting your belongings.
What payment options does Extra Space Storage accept?
They accept American Express, Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Discover, Invoice, Mastercard, and Visa.
Where is Extra Space Storage located in Santa Cruz?
It is located at 1465 38th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, near the intersection of 38th Ave and Capitola Rd.
Can I access my storage unit outside of office hours?
Gate hours are from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily, allowing you to access your unit during these times even if the office is closed.
Which nearby dining options can I visit before or after using Extra Space Storage?
Nearby restaurants include Tony & Alba's Pizza & Pasta for Italian cuisine, East End Gastropub for American fare, iCrave for bubble tea and cafe options, and Erik's DeliCafe for sandwiches.
Are there any fitness or wellness facilities near Extra Space Storage?
Yes, you can visit Orangetheory Fitness for workouts, Flying Crane Spa and Rejuvenate Medi-Spa & Wellness for relaxation, or Allied MMA and Agility Boulders for martial arts and rock climbing.
What nearby services can help if I need assistance with keys or documents while using Extra Space Storage?
KeyMe Locksmiths offers key and locksmith services nearby. For document needs, Palace Art and Office Supply provides office supplies and art materials, and Block Advisors offers tax and bookkeeping services.