Prepare for move-in day with everything you need to know from completing your rental to accessing your unit and getting settled quickly.
Complete Your Rental Agreement Before Move-In
Before moving into your storage unit, make sure your rental agreement is fully signed and finalized. Most of the process can be completed online, making your move-in quick and hassle-free. Please note that finalizing your agreement must be completed during office hours, be sure to check your specific location for hour details. When completing your rental agreement, don’t forget to bring a valid photo ID.
Once your rental is complete, you will receive your gate access code. If you are renting a climate-controlled unit, you will also be provided with a separate access code for the building. If needed, you can purchase a lock for your unit in the office.
Plan for Move-In Day
When you arrive, you can head straight to your unit during gate access hours. If you need assistance, our team is available during office hours to help you get started and answer any questions.
Move-In Day Checklist:
Bring a valid photo ID (only required if you have not completed your rental agreement in the office)
Have your gate access code ready
Bring your unit lock (or purchase one in the office if needed)
Your unit number will be provided on the card given to you when you finalize your rental agreement
Pack items for easy unloading (heavier items first, essentials accessible)
Bring any moving equipment you may need, such as dollies or carts
Planning ahead will help make your move-in quick, smooth, and stress-free.
Moving Equipment Available
Select locations may offer moving tools like hand trucks or dollies to help you load and unload your items more efficiently.
Take Advantage of Free Trailer Use
At Affordable Storage, we offer free trailer use within Lubbock to help make your move easier. This is a convenient option for transporting larger items or completing your move in fewer trips. Contact your location for availability and details.
Accessing Your Unit
Once you’re moved in, you’ll have your personal gate code for secure access during gate hours, so you can visit your unit whenever it’s convenient.
With a little preparation, your move-in day can be quick, easy, and stress-free.
