Self Storage Units in Gardena, CA

Nova Storage

13129 S Figueroa St,
Los Angeles, CA 90061

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Key Features at this Location

Indoor Climate-Controlled Storage Units Ranging from 5’ x 5’ to 10’ x 30’
Covered Loading & Unloading Area for Weather Protection
Individually Alarmed Storage Units for Added Protection
24-Hour Video Recording & Gated Facility
Moving Boxes & Packing Supplies Available Onsite
Complimentary Moving Carts & Hand Trucks Provided
Well-Lit Facility for Safety and Visibility
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pOne-Time Admin Charge $30
A one-time, non-refundable administrative fee is applied when you sign your lease agreement. This fee includes expenses for processing your lease agreement, as well as setting up your account and access credentials, to facilitate a seamless move-in experience.

*Terms & Conditions for Promotions and Size Disclaimer

Promotional Terms
Limit, one promotion per customer. Promotion not valid on additional spaces or transfers and applies to new storage customers only. Promotions cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer except for web rate pricing. Promotions are subject to change and availability. Promotions may not be available on all unit sizes. Features may vary by location. Promotions are not valid with any other discount offers. Promotions have NO cash value. Promotions do not apply to taxes, insurance, administrative fees, or other fees. Promotions must be applied at time of checkout and cannot be applied to an existing rental, once rented. See Rental Agreement for additional details.

Half-Off and Free Rent Promotions
Available only at participating locations and for select units. Promotions such as “First Month Free,” “Half Off First Month,” “Half Off First 2 Months,” and similar offers do not cover taxes, insurance, administrative fees, or other charges where applicable and cannot be combined with other promotions.

Size Disclaimer
The advertised unit sizes for rent are approximate, and the actual units at the self-storage facility may vary slightly in shape or size. Customers are encouraged to inspect the specific unit they intend to rent before signing a rental agreement and make their decision based on the inspection, not the advertised size. Rental prices for units are not determined by square footage.

Nova Storage is proud to offer secure, climate-controlled self storage units to the Harbor Gateway community. Located in the heart of Harbor Gateway North, our facility on S Figueroa St is easily accessible from both the 105 and 110 freeways, making us an easy to spot to reach for local residents and businesses. Our indoor units range from 5×5 for smaller storage needs to 10×30 for large household or business storage. Whether you’re storing temperature-sensitive items like electronics, artwork, or wooden furniture, our climate-controlled units offer peace of mind year-round. If you need help determining what size you need, read our guide to choosing the right size storage unit. You can also use our handy storage unit size guide. We understand unique challenges and opportunities of living in this vital LA corridor, and we’re proud to offer a state-of-the-art facility that serves the specific needs of our community in Harbor Gateway, Gardena, Carson, and beyond.

Understanding the Demand for Self Storage in Gardena

Gardena’s unique position in Los Angeles creates a specific and constant demand for self storage. Unlike the sprawling single-family homes in other parts of the county, much of our community thrives on efficient living in apartments, condos, and townhomes. This often means trading square footage for a prime location with easy access to the 110 and 405 freeways. But where do you keep your surfboard, your holiday decorations, or your treasured vinyl collection?

Here’s why so many of your neighbors rely on Nova Storage:

The Rise of the Home Office: With more residents working remotely, spare bedrooms have become offices. This has created a surge in demand for a secure place to store furniture and other items that were once housed in that “extra room.” A 5’x10′ unit at our facility can easily serve as an off-site closet, giving you back the space you need to be productive.
A Hub for Small Business: Gardena is a nexus of commerce. For local entrepreneurs running e-commerce shops, artisan businesses, or service companies, storing inventory, equipment, or documents at home is simply not practical or secure. Our climate-controlled units provide a professional, safe, and cost-effective alternative to expensive commercial warehouse space.
Lifecycle and Relocation: As one of LA’s most active transportation corridors, people are always coming and going. Whether you’re downsizing, moving in with a partner, renovating your home, or navigating a temporary relocation for work, self storage provides the essential flexibility to manage life’s transitions without stress.

Locking in a storage unit in Gardena is more than just a purchase; it’s an investment in a more organized, efficient, and spacious life. That’s why a facility like ours, centrally located in Gardena, becomes an indispensable resource for the community.

Summer Storage for CSUDH Students

Our facility is conveniently located in Gardena, our facility is just a short drive from California State University, Dominguez Hills, making it an easy stop for students:

Summer & Winter Break Storage: Don’t haul everything back to your parents’ house. Store your dorm room essentials, books, and furniture in a small, affordable unit for the break.
Study Abroad: Taking a semester abroad? A 5’x5′ unit is the perfect secure spot for your belongings while you’re away.
Flexible Month-to-Month Leases: We understand that student life is unpredictable. Our month-to-month rental options mean you’re never locked into a long-term contract.

Storage Solutions for Gardena Businesses

From contractors on Figueroa to e-commerce sellers based throughout Gardena, local businesses trust Nova Storage to protect their assets. Our climate-controlled units are ideal for:

Inventory Storage: Keep your valuable e-commerce products or retail stock safe from temperature extremes and humidity.
Document Archiving: Free up expensive office space by storing important files, records, and documents securely.
Equipment & Tools: Securely store tools, supplies, and equipment overnight or between jobs. With our convenient access hours, your gear is always ready when you are.

Our Advanced Security Measures Keep Your Belongings Safe

Our self-storage facility is equipped with individually alarmed units, 24-hour video surveillance, and a gated entry system to ensure your items are safe and secure. For added convenience, we provide complimentary moving carts and hand trucks, a covered loading and unloading area to protect you and your belongings from the elements, and an onsite manager available to assist with your storage needs.

We Care About Our Local Community

At Nova Storage, we believe in supporting the communities we serve. Our Gardena location proudly works with local organizations such as the Gardena Chamber of Commerce, the L.A. on Cloud9 Charity Organization, and Operation Help the Homeless. We’re also proud to support events like the Taste of Compton Food Festival and partner with the Latino Chamber of Commerce to promote local business growth and community well-being.

A Prime Location for Gardena & Beyond

Nova Storage is strategically located to be your most convenient self storage option. We are situated in the Gardena neighborhood at 13129 South Figueroa Street, putting us just south of El Segundo Blvd with immediate access to both the 105 and 110 freeways.

This central position means that while we are the definitive local choice for Gardena, we are also perfectly positioned to provide secure, climate-controlled storage for homeowners, renters, and business owners from many surrounding communities. We are proud to be a trusted storage partner for our neighbors in Gardena, West Athens, Westmont, West Rancho Dominguez, and Manchester Square alike.

Gardena: More Than Just a Name

Ever wondered about Gardena’s unique shape on a map? Often called “the Shoestring” or the “Shoestring Strip,” our community has a fascinating history that directly impacts its identity today.

In the early 20th century, the city of Los Angeles annexed this long, narrow strip of land, just half a mile wide and nearly five miles long. The goal was to connect the main part of LA with the bustling ports of San Pedro and Wilmington, ensuring they remained under city jurisdiction. This strategic move created the corridor we know today.

What does this mean for residents? It means Gardena is, by its very design, a place of connection. It’s not just a pass-through; it’s a community that links the economic powerhouse of the Port of Los Angeles with the cultural heart of the city. Storing with us means you’re at the center of it all, with unparalleled access to Southern California’s most important freeways and economic hubs.

Why Choose Nova Storage in Gardena?

Our Storage

Affordable Rates – Competitive pricing with promotions to save you money.
Enhanced Security – Individually alarmed units, gated access, and 24-hour surveillance.
Climate-Controlled Storage – Indoor units protect temperature-sensitive belongings.
Convenient Location – In Gardena Right off the 105 and 110 freeways near El Segundo Blvd.
Online Rentals Available – Securely rent your unit online anytime.

Their Storage

Higher Rates – Fewer discounts available.
Basic Security – Limited monitoring and security features.
Limited or No Climate Control – Risk of heat and humidity damage.
Out-of-the-Way Locations – Difficult to reach and inconvenient access.
No Online Rentals – Requires in-person visits or phone calls.

Common Storage Situations that Nova Storage Can Solve

Preserving Collectibles and Memorabilia: Our climate-controlled units provide the ideal environment for protecting valuable collections such as comic books, vinyl records, and vintage toys.
Protecting Electronics and Appliances: Climate control keeps sensitive electronics, computers, and household appliances safe from extreme temperatures and humidity.
Art and Antique Storage: Paintings, sculptures, and other delicate items remain in pristine condition when stored in climate-controlled units.
Storing Important Business Files and Documents: Climate control protects paper records, contracts, and archives from deterioration caused by heat and moisture.
Furniture Protection: Climate-controlled storage helps safeguard wooden furniture, leather couches, and mattresses from cracking, warping, or mold.
Storing Medical Supplies or Pharmaceuticals: For businesses in the healthcare industry, climate-controlled units provide secure conditions for temperature-sensitive inventory.
College Student Storage: Students from nearby universities can use our secure units to store dorm room essentials between semesters or during study abroad programs.

Nova Storage 13129 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90061

If you need help with the proper way to store your items in your unit, read our helpful packing and storage tips guide.

Frequently Asked Questions – Nova Storage in Gardena

Can I reserve a storage unit in advance?

Yes! We encourage customers to reserve their storage unit in advance to ensure availability. Whether you’re planning a move, downsizing, or need extra space for your business, reserving ahead of time gives you peace of mind. Simply visit our website or contact our office to secure your unit before you need it. There’s no obligation if your plans change — we’re here to make your storage experience as convenient as possible.

How secure are your storage units?

Our Los Angeles location is equipped with individually alarmed units, 24-hour video surveillance, and a gated entry system to provide top-level security. Only tenants with a unique gate code can access the property.

Can I store household plants or perishable items?

No, for health and safety reasons, we do not allow perishable items such as plants, food, any organic materials that can spoil or attract pests or hazardous materials.

Do you offer month-to-month rental options?

Yes! All of our storage rentals are offered on a month-to-month basis, giving you the flexibility to store your belongings for as long (or as short) as you need.

What are your office and access hours?

Our office is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. For your convenience, our indoor storage units can be accessed daily between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM. If you require extended access beyond these hours, please contact our onsite manager to discuss available options.

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Nova Storage Case Study – Small Business Owner in Gardena

Keeping Business Inventory Safe in a Climate-Controlled Unit

Melissa Rivera, a small business owner in Gardena, runs a successful online candle company. As her business grew, Melissa found that heat-sensitive inventory such as soy candles, essential oils, and product packaging was becoming difficult to store safely in her home.

Melissa turned to Nova Storage in Harbor Gateway for a secure and climate-controlled solution. After discussing her inventory needs with our team, she selected a 10×15 climate-controlled unit to keep her candles protected from heat fluctuations and humidity.

Thanks to Nova Storage’s indoor climate control, Melissa no longer worries about melted wax or damaged packaging during Los Angeles’ warmer months. With our secure access hours and onsite manager, Melissa knows her inventory is safe and accessible whenever she needs it.

Now, Melissa has more room at home to focus on growing her business, confident that her products are in perfect condition when they reach her customers.

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