Affordable storage units with jestocke.com

If you’ve ever tried to find a temporary or long-term space to store your furniture, you’ll know it can be a real headache. The prices for storage units vary from one provider to another and are very inconsistent depending on the location and services offered. This lack of transparency explains why it’s not always easy to find a storage unit to rent. Yet, according to an Opinion Way survey, 53% of French people say they 'lack space to store their belongings, whatever they may be.'

We discussed this with Laure Courty, who started from this observation to found jestocke.com, one of the first sites that allows individuals to rent out their unused square metres.

What is it all about?

One in two French people hoard items at home that they don’t immediately need. Jestocke.com connects them with owners who have space to offer: attic, cellar, garage or storage box, the site has a substantial offer at very competitive prices, now representing more than 270,000 m3 of storage all over France. Jestocke.com offers an efficient and friendly alternative, between individuals, to significantly reduce the price of a storage unit and provide a solution for anyone lacking space.

How does it work in practice?

1/ Enter your search location, for example: storage unit Paris

2/ Browse storage unit listings nearby, for example: storage unit in Paris

3/ Book with the owner of your choice according to criteria such as ease of access and size

4/ Pay once your belongings have been dropped off!

The advantages

Everyone wins: the site allows storage unit renters to benefit from attractive rates. For owners, it’s a way to earn a little extra income and make use of unused space.

– Prices up to 60% cheaper

– Payment is handled via the site, which acts as a 'trusted third party'

– And the real bonus: your belongings are covered by insurance against damage such as fire, theft and various types of deterioration

Just a heads up!