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Self Storage in Delhi, CA: Sizes, Prices, and What to Expect


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If you are shopping for self storage in Delhi, CA, the choice usually comes down to three practical things: whether you can pull your vehicle right up to the door, whether the unit is the right size, and whether the gate code works when you actually need it. Purely Storage at 10733 Flower Street answers all three the same way — drive-up units, sizes from a 5x5 to a 12x30, and access seven days a week from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Delhi sits right along Highway 99 in Merced County, tucked between Turlock to the north and Livingston to the south. It is a working agricultural community, and that shapes what people store here. A unit in Delhi is rarely just a place to park old furniture. It holds harvest-season equipment, a truck bed full of tools, seasonal inventory for a small business, a travel trailer between trips, or the contents of a garage that has to be cleared out before escrow closes.

Why people in Delhi rent storage

A few patterns come up again and again at the Flower Street facility.

Moving between homes. Housing timelines in the Central Valley rarely line up neatly. A month-to-month unit bridges the gap between closing on one place and getting the keys to the next, without committing to a year-long contract.

Running out of garage. Delhi homes tend to have usable garages, which is exactly why they fill up. Once the second vehicle, the tools, and the holiday bins are competing for the same slab, a 10x10 off-site is cheaper than a remodel.

Farm and trade equipment. Almond and dairy operations run on seasonal cycles, and so do the contractors who service them. Between seasons, implements, irrigation fittings, and tools need a secure, dry place that isn't the back of a truck.

Vehicles and recreation. RVs, boats, motorcycles, and work trailers all take up driveway space that HOAs and neighbors notice. Delhi's proximity to the Sierra foothills and the Delta means many local households own something with wheels they use only part of the year.

Small business overflow. Retailers, resellers, and service businesses use storage as a low-cost stockroom. Drive-up access matters more here than anything else, because inventory moves in and out weekly.

Students. With CSU Stanislaus in Turlock and UC Merced a short drive south, summer creates a predictable wave of students who need somewhere to leave a dorm's worth of belongings for three months.

What you get at Purely Storage on Flower Street

Every unit at this location is drive-up. There is no elevator, no interior corridor, and no long walk with a hand truck — you back up to a roll-up door and unload. For anything heavy or awkward, that single detail saves more time than any other feature on the list.

Here is what the facility offers:

  • Drive-up access to every unit, with roll-up doors
  • Unit sizes from 5x5 through 12x30, including 5x10, 5x12, 10x10, 10x12, 10x15, 12x15, 10x20, 12x20, and 12x25
  • Vehicle and motorcycle storage, including space for RVs and trailers
  • 24/7 video surveillance across the property
  • Coded gate entry so only current tenants get through
  • Perimeter security fencing and routine lock checks by on-site staff
  • A free disc lock with every rental
  • No administrative fees and month-to-month terms
  • Office hours 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, seven days a week
  • Gate access 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week

Pricing starts in the high $20s per month for the smallest units and scales with size. Promotions rotate, and there are usually discounts running on select sizes — the current specials are always listed on the Flower Street location page

Choosing the right unit size

The most common mistake is renting one size too small and then playing Tetris every visit. Here is a realistic guide.

5x5 — A closet. Boxes, seasonal decorations, a bicycle, business records, or one room's worth of small items. This is the size students usually want.

5x10 or 5x12 — The contents of a studio apartment or a large bedroom: a mattress set on edge, a dresser, a few chairs, and a stack of boxes. Also the right size for tools and a workbench.

10x10— The workhorse. A one-bedroom home, or the overflow from a two-car garage. Appliances, a sofa, a bed set, and boxes with room to walk in.

10x12 to 10x15 — A two-bedroom home, or a small business's stock plus shelving. Good for a full garage clean-out where you still want access to what is in the back.

10x20 or 12x20 — Roughly a single-car garage. A three-bedroom home, a car under cover, or a contractor's full inventory of equipment.

12x25 and 12x30— The largest options. A four-bedroom home, a boat or long trailer, or serious equipment storage.

If you are between two sizes, take the larger one. The price difference is usually smaller than the cost of a second trip in a rented truck, and you will want the aisle space.

Vehicle, RV, and trailer storage in Delhi

Vehicle storage is one of the strongest reasons to look at self storage in Delhi, CA rather than a facility in Turlock or Modesto. You get Highway 99 access without the city rates, and the gated, camera-covered lot means your trailer is not sitting on a residential street collecting citations and attention.

The Flower Street location handles cars, motorcycles, RVs, boats, and work trailers. A few things that help:

  • Fill the fuel tank and add stabilizer if the vehicle will sit through a season
  • Disconnect or trickle-charge the battery
  • Over-inflate tires slightly to guard against flat spots, and move the vehicle every month or two if you can
  • Use a breathable cover, not a plastic tarp, which traps moisture underneath
  • Keep registration and insurance current — most facilities, including this one, require it

Storing through Central Valley summers

Delhi summers run hot, and triple-digit afternoons are normal from June through September. A few habits make a real difference in a non-climate-controlled unit:

Pallets or boards under everything. Cheap, and it keeps items off a slab that can wick moisture in winter.

Plastic bins over cardboard for anything you care about. Cardboard sags, absorbs humidity, and is an open invitation to pests.

Nothing edible, ever. Not pet food, not sealed pantry goods. Food is the single most common reason a clean unit develops a pest problem.

Leave a gap at the walls. A few inches of airflow around the perimeter of your stack prevents the trapped, stale pockets where mildew starts.

Cover upholstery loosely with cotton sheets rather than sealing it in plastic.

Schedule visits early or late. With gate access from 6:00 AM, a 7:00 AM Saturday load-in beats a 2:00 PM one by about thirty degrees.

How to rent

Rentals are month-to-month with no administrative fee, and the office at 10733 Flower Street is open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM every day of the week. You can reserve a unit online through the location page, or call (209) 669-9949 to talk through sizes with someone who can see what is actually available and walk you out to look at it. Bring a government-issued ID; the disc lock is included.

For anyone weighing self-storage in Delhi, CA against driving up to Turlock or down to Livingston, the honest calculation is simple. You are comparing drive-up convenience, a gate code that works twelve hours a day, and no long-term contract against a few dollars of difference and fifteen extra minutes each way. For most households and small businesses in Delhi, Ballico, Hilmar, and Stevinson, the local option wins on both counts.

Purely Storage — Delhi 10733 Flower Street, Delhi, CA 95315 (209) 669-9949 delhi1@purelystorage.com

Frequently asked questions

What are the access hours? The gate is open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week. The rental office is open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, also seven days a week.

Are the units drive-up? Yes. Every unit at the Flower Street location has drive-up access and a roll-up door.

Is there climate-controlled storage in Delhi? Not at this facility. All units are standard drive-up storage, which keeps rates lower and suits most household, vehicle, and equipment storage.

Can I store an RV, boat, or trailer? Yes. Vehicle, RV, motorcycle, and trailer storage are all available, subject to space. Call ahead to confirm availability for oversized vehicles.

Do I need a long-term contract? No. All rentals are month-to-month, and there are no administrative fees.

Do I have to buy a lock? No. A disc lock is included free with every rental.

How secure is the property? The facility has 24/7 video security, coded gate entry, perimeter fencing, and staff who perform routine lock checks.

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