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Simple drive-up storage on Platt Springs Road

Serving West Columbia and Lexington County

Looking for self storage in West Columbia, SC? 10 Federal Storage has two locations right next to each other on Platt Springs Road (SC-602), with drive-up units from 5x10 to 30x15. Rent online, move in the same day, and keep month-to-month terms.

Whether you’re a USC student across the river, a family arriving for Fort Jackson, or a homeowner making room during a remodel, our West Columbia locations keep storage simple from reservation to move-out.

The 10 Federal Storage locations in West Columbia

Both locations sit side by side on Platt Springs Road. Pick whichever has the unit you need:

  • 1351 Lake Dogwood Dr

    West Columbia, SC 29170
    10 Federal Storage

    Just off Platt Springs Road (SC-602) on Lake Dogwood Drive. From I-26, take US-1 (Augusta Road) to Ermine Road, then turn onto Platt Springs Road. Drive-up units from 5x10 to 30x15.

  • 3943 Platt Springs Rd

    West Columbia, SC 29170
    10 Federal Storage

    Right on Platt Springs Road (SC-602), next to Lake Dogwood Drive. From the airport side, Airport Boulevard (SC-302) connects to Platt Springs Road. Drive-up units from 5x10 to 30x15.

Both offer online reservations, same-day move-in, and month-to-month terms, so you can rent a unit today and start using it right away.

Storage built around life in West Columbia

West Columbia sits on the west bank of the Congaree River, the same side where colonists built the Congaree Fort as a frontier trading post decades before Columbia was laid out across the water in 1786. Today it’s a Lexington County city with the Riverwalk along the Congaree, Columbia Metropolitan Airport nearby, and quick access to downtown Columbia, USC, and I-26. Growing neighborhoods along Platt Springs Road and the airport corridor keep storage in demand.

At our two West Columbia locations, you’ll find:

Drive-up storage units

Pull right up to your unit to load furniture, boxes, and equipment.

Sizes from 5x10 to 30x15

Across both locations, with sizes that change as units rent.

24/7 online rentals and same-day move-in

Reserve, sign your lease, and get your access code from any device.

Gated, contactless access

Enter with your own access code.

Month-to-month terms

No long contracts. Stay a month, a season, or as long as you need.

What you can store in West Columbia

Our range of drive-up sizes handles almost anything, from a few boxes to the contents of a home. Popular uses among West Columbia renters include:

Home and apartment storage

  • Furniture during a move, remodel, or downsize
  • Seasonal decorations and holiday items
  • Lawn equipment, grills, and patio furniture
  • Extra belongings while staging a home to sell

College and student storage

USC is just across the river. A drive-up unit in West Columbia makes summer break and off-campus moves easier:

  • Dorm furniture and boxes over the summer
  • Belongings between leases
  • Gear during study abroad or internships

Military and PCS storage

Fort Jackson brings new soldiers and military families to the Midlands year-round. Month-to-month terms and fully online rentals make storage easy to manage around:

  • Household goods between PCS moves
  • Belongings during deployments and training
  • Overflow during on-base and off-base housing changes

Business and contractor storage

Contractors, retailers, and small businesses across Lexington County use drive-up units as affordable overflow space for:

  • Contractor tools, materials, and equipment
  • Retail and e-commerce inventory
  • Business records and archived files
  • Office furniture during a move

Storage for Midlands summers

Summers in the Midlands are long and hot, with highs regularly in the low to mid-90s, and winter nights can still drop near freezing. Heat like that is hard on electronics, photos, wood furniture, and other temperature-sensitive belongings.

Our West Columbia locations do not offer temperature-regulated units. Every unit is a standard drive-up unit, which makes them a great fit for sturdy items like tools, outdoor gear, patio furniture, and boxed household goods.

Storing something more sensitive?

  • Keep electronics, photos, and important papers at home rather than in a drive-up unit.
  • Store sturdy items like tools, bikes, and patio furniture in your unit.
  • Pad wood and upholstered furniture with moving blankets, and keep heavy boxes off the top.
  • Use sturdy lidded bins and stack heavier boxes on the bottom.

Not sure what goes where? Call (910) 991-0784.

Why West Columbia chooses 10 Federal Storage

We focus on easy rentals, solid security, and straightforward pricing at two locations on Platt Springs Road.

Fully online rental

No paperwork and no office visit.

Same-day move-in

Get your access code as soon as you rent.

Month-to-month terms

Stay as long as you need, no long contract.

24/7 access to most units

Come and go on your schedule.

Two locations side by side

Both on Platt Springs Road.

What renters in West Columbia say

  • Great place to get a storage unit
    ally D.Google review, West Columbia, SC
  • Easiest and fastest way to get a storage and the fixed pricing for the first month was a huge help
    Krista W.Google review, West Columbia, SC
  • The rental process was easy and professional. The agent on the phone was very thorough and polite. It was a good experience!
    CSRA F.Google review, West Columbia, SC

Frequently asked questions about self storage in West Columbia, SC

Still have a question? Call (910) 991-0784.

How many 10 Federal Storage locations are in West Columbia?

Two, right next to each other: 1351 Lake Dogwood Dr and 3943 Platt Springs Rd.

What size storage units are available in West Columbia?

Both locations offer drive-up units from 5x10 up to 30x15. Availability changes as units rent, so check each facility page for current sizes.

Do you have temperature-regulated units in West Columbia?

No. Both West Columbia locations have standard drive-up units only, which are best for sturdier items like tools, outdoor gear, and boxed household goods.

Does storage work for families moving to Fort Jackson?

Yes. Leases are month to month, and you can rent, pay, and manage your unit online from anywhere, which makes it easy to fit storage around a PCS move or training schedule.

How do I rent a unit?

Everything is online. Choose a unit, sign your lease, and get your access code right away. You can move in the same day, with no office visit required.

When can I get to my unit?

Most units at both West Columbia locations have 24/7 access, so you can drop off or pick up whenever it fits your schedule.

How long do I have to rent?

Leases are month to month with no long-term contract. Stay for a month, a season, or as long as you need.

More about storage in West Columbia, South Carolina

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Reserve your storage unit in West Columbia today

Renting with 10 Federal Storage is quick and completely online. Choose either location on Platt Springs Road, pick your unit size, finish your rental, and start using your space right away.

Prefer to talk it through? Call (910) 991-0784.