Store your belongings at Extra Space Storage on 1800 Des Plaines Ave in Forest Park, IL today! Our large selection of storage units, drive up access, drive up units, climate controlled units, electronic gate access, manager living on site, exceptional security, ADA compliant, covered drive isles, covered loading bay, covered parking, deliveries accepted, drive-in building, multiple entrance/exit gates, parking spaces, elevator access, RV parking, drive up climate controlled units, kiosk, meeting room available, wide drive isles, vehicles are allowed in drive-up units, commercial tenants, office space available, Wifi available, loading dock, convenient freeway access 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 staff, particularly Nancy and Kimberly, for their exceptional service, professionalism, and helpfulness.
Cleanliness
The facility is frequently described as clean, well-maintained, and secure, contributing to a positive customer experience.
Accessibility
Many reviews highlight the ease of access to storage units and the convenience of the facility layout.
Pricing Concerns
Some customers expressed concerns about rising prices and additional fees, suggesting that while the service is excellent, the costs can be high.
Overall Experience
Overall, customers reported a very positive experience, often recommending the facility to others due to the quality of service and facility conditions.
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Armani Valdez
Nov 14, 2025
5.0
Clean facility, great prices and the management team here is very accommodating and amazing.
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Maris Walter
Nov 13, 2025
5.0
Super easy. I went online & used the 888 number to answer questions. On site assistance was very helpful too. Clean facility in a safe area.
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Anita Goss-fields
Nov 10, 2025
5.0
Quick and efficient service from Nancy. Very no-nonsense and took her time to show us the unit.
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Susan Bohanon (Susan)
Nov 8, 2025
5.0
New Management, and no longer Life source. Thank God!!! Extra Space Storage is such a better experience, and the customer service is a 1000% improvement!
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Bianca Nunez
Nov 7, 2025
5.0
Nancy was extremely kind and explained everything thoroughly and made the process very easy and simple. Great employee. She definitely needs to be seen for her great hard work. Thank you Nancy from Extra Space #3464 for making the whole process from start to finish extremely easy and proficient.
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 the Chicago residents near Riverside, Berwyn, Forest Park, and Broadview.
What is the closest intersection to Extra Space Storage?
Extra Space Storage is located by the intersection of Cermak Rd and Des Plaines Ave.
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 climate-controlled storage units?
Most Extra Space Storage facilities offer climate-controlled storage units as an option for anyone storing temperature sensitive items, but there are also standard storage units that don’t include climate control.
Do you offer boat storage solutions?
Yes! At Extra Space Storage we offer outdoor parking, covered parking, and indoor storage solutions for boats of all sizes.
What are the access hours for Extra Space Storage in Forest Park?
Extra Space Storage in Forest Park is open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, including weekends.
Where is Extra Space Storage located in Forest Park, IL?
It is located at 1800 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130.
Does Extra Space Storage offer climate-controlled storage units?
Yes, Extra Space Storage offers climate-controlled units ideal for storing temperature-sensitive items.
Can I get moving and packing supplies at Extra Space Storage?
Yes, Extra Space Storage sells a variety of moving and packing supplies both online and at their facility.
Does Extra Space Storage have drive-up access for their storage units?
Yes, they feature drive-up access units, allowing you to drive a vehicle directly up to your storage unit for easy moving of heavy or large items.
How do I reserve a storage unit at Extra Space Storage?
You can reserve a storage unit online through their website at https://www.extraspace.com/storage/facilities/us/illinois/forest_park/3464.
What payment options are accepted at Extra Space Storage?
They accept American Express, Apple Pay, cash, check, Discover, invoice, MasterCard, and Visa.
What self-storage facilities are located near Extra Space Storage in Forest Park?
Nearby self-storage facilities include Life Storage - Forest Park and another branch of Extra Space Storage nearby.
Are there retail stores near Extra Space Storage where I can find flooring or packing supplies?
Yes, Floor Coverings International Oak Park offers flooring supplies, and Life Storage - Forest Park provides packing supplies nearby.
What local spots can I visit near Extra Space Storage for coffee or leisure?
You can visit Philosophy Coffee, a local café and tea room, near Extra Space Storage to enjoy a coffee break before or after your storage visit.