F E A T U R E S
Features & Amenities at Castroville Self Storage
Habla Español
Nuestro equipo en la propiedad habla inglés y español, para que pueda recibir respuestas en el idioma con el que se sienta más cómodo.
New Construction
This is a brand-new facility, so every unit, door, and drive aisle is clean and in original condition.
Solar Powered with Battery Backup
The property runs on solar power with battery backup, keeping lighting and security systems on even during an outage.
Personal Touch
You are working with a local team that knows the property and takes the time to help you find the right fit.
On-Site Managers
Managers are on-site during office hours, so a real person is always available to answer questions or walk you to a unit.
Woman-Owned
Castroville Self Storage is woman-majority-owned and operated, with a direct stake in the local community.
Fully Lit and Gated
The entire facility is LED-lit and secured by a controlled gate, so early-morning and evening visits stay bright and protected.
24/7 AI-enabled Security
AI-enabled cameras monitor the property around the clock, every day of the year.
Moving Supplies
Boxes, tape, and other packing essentials are available on site, so you can grab what you need without a separate trip.
why store with us
Why Choose Student Storage in Castroville, CA?
Move-out day is usually rushed, often shared with a roommate, and rarely involves the right vehicle. Castroville Self Storage keeps it simple: every unit is at ground level, so you don't have to carry anything up a flight of stairs or wheel it down a long hallway, and exterior units let you pull up and unload straight from the car.
- No Stairs, No Elevators: Ground-level access throughout, including the interior units.
- Sized for One Student or a Whole Apartment: A 5x5 holds a closet and a few boxes. A 5x10 covers a dorm room. An 8x10 or larger handles a shared apartment's furniture.
- Drive-Up If You Need It: Exterior drive-up units let you back a car or borrowed truck right up to the door, which matters when you have one afternoon and a full load.
- Gated and Monitored: Controlled gate entry tracks who enters, and 24/7 AI-enabled cameras run year-round while you are away for the summer.
- Power That Stays On: Solar with battery backup keeps lighting and security systems running even during an outage.
- Supplies On Site: Boxes, tape, and packing essentials are available at the office, so you won't have to make a run to Salinas or Marina mid-move.
- A Real Person to Ask: On-site managers are at the property during office hours, and the team speaks both English and Spanish.
what to Store
What Students Store in Castroville, CA
Dorm & Bedroom Furniture
Bed frames, desks, chairs, and dressers. Disassembled, a dorm room's furniture fits comfortably in a 5x10.
Mini Fridges & Microwaves
Small appliances stay boxed and off the floor rather than being sold off and rebought in the fall.
Boxed Clothing & Bedding
Seasonal clothes, bedding, and linens pack down into an interior unit you can reach without stairs.
Books, Files & Study Materials
Keep textbooks, notes, and course materials together in one place for the next term.
Shared Apartment Furnishings
Sofas, tables, and kitchen equipment from a shared place go into a larger unit until the next lease starts.
Bikes & Sports Gear
Bicycles, surfboards, and outdoor gear stay behind a locked door on a gated property instead of on a porch.
Student storage
Who Uses Student Storage in Castroville, CA?
Student storage at Castroville Self Storage works for students and families across northern Monterey County, including:
- Students heading home for the summer who do not want to haul everything back
- Anyone caught in a gap between one rental ending and the next beginning
- Students studying abroad or away for a term who need belongings held
- Families storing a student's furniture and boxes while housing is sorted out
- Graduates figuring out their next move who need somewhere to keep things in the meantime
Located on Tembladera Street just off Merritt Street, the facility is minutes from where Highway 1 meets Highway 156, with a direct link to Highway 101 inland. That puts it within easy reach of Castroville, Moss Landing, Prunedale, Marina, Seaside, and out toward Salinas.
prepare your storage
How to Organize Your Student Storage Unit
- Clean and fully dry everything before storing, since trapped moisture leads to mildew over a long break.
- Empty and defrost a mini fridge completely, then leave the door propped slightly open.
- Use uniform, sturdy boxes and label every side so you can find things without opening everything.
- Disassemble bed frames and desks, and bag the hardware, taping it to the piece it belongs to.
- Wrap wood furniture in breathable moving blankets rather than plastic, which traps humidity.
- Stand mattresses upright and cover them with a breathable mattress bag.
- Back up laptops and electronics, pad them well, and pack them in original boxes where possible.
- Keep heavy boxes low and lighter ones on top, and leave a small gap between items and the walls for air circulation.
- Leave a center aisle so you can reach the back without unloading the front.
- Take a photo inventory before you close the door, especially if you are splitting the unit with a roommate.
Frequently asked questions
FAQs about our Student Storage in Castroville, CA
Contact us
Convenient Student Storage in Castroville, CA
Castroville Self Storage
10520 Tembladera St
Castroville, CA 95012
Call to Rent: 831-632-5466
Castroville Self Storage is located at 10520 Tembladera St in Castroville, CA 95012, on Tembladera Street just off Merritt Street, the main road running through town. Merritt Street connects directly to Highway 156, which links Highway 1 along the coast with Highway 101 inland, so the facility is easy to reach whether you are driving in from the north, south, or east.
Access Hours: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, daily
