How much does a storage unit cost in Brownsville, TX?
Facility details checked October 20, 2026.
Short answer: Units start at $38 a month for a 5×10 ($19 for the first month when you rent online), as of November 8, 2026. That is the starting rate at Brownsville Secure Storage, 6935 S Padre Island Hwy (Highway 48), for a drive-up unit with access 24 hours a day, rented month to month with no activation or admin fee. Every size and its current price is in the table below.
What does a storage unit cost at Brownsville Secure Storage right now?
| Size | Area | Online price, as of November 8, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 5×10 | 50 sq ft | $19 first month, then $38/mo |
| 10×10 | 100 sq ft | Full right now. Call for the next opening |
| 10×20 | 200 sq ft | Full right now. Call for the next opening |
| 10×30 | 300 sq ft | $79 first month, then $158/mo |
| 20×20 | 400 sq ft | Full right now. Call for the next opening |
Prices come from Brownsville Secure Storage's booking system and update each time this page is built. See every unit and rent online.
Every unit at Brownsville Secure Storage is a ground-level drive-up unit with a roll-up door, in 5×10, 10×10, 10×20 and 10×30, plus a single 20×20. A size without a price in the table is not open to rent online at the moment; the office at (956) 382-6404 can say when one opens.
How do other Brownsville storage facilities compare?
In October 2026 a 10×10 was $68 a month at Brownsville Secure Storage ($34 for the first month online) and $87 to $102 a month at the two Extra Space Storage facilities in Brownsville, at their web rate, for an indoor climate-controlled unit. Three things change what a unit really costs:
The online rate is not always the long-run rate. Public Storage lists a higher in-store rent next to each online price, marked for months 5 to 12, and Extra Space lists an in-store rate 40% or more above its web rate. It is worth asking what month six will cost.
One-time fees. Public Storage charges a $29 admin fee on every new rental. Brownsville Secure Storage has no activation or admin fee. Ask any facility for the full move-in total, not just the monthly rate.
Access hours. Every Public Storage and Extra Space site in this comparison lets tenants in from 6am to 10pm; Extra Space on Coffee Rd sells 24-hour access as an upgrade. The gate at Brownsville Secure Storage is open 24 hours a day, every day, at no extra charge.
Every facility side by side is in the Brownsville storage guide.
Getting to Brownsville Secure Storage
The facility is on Highway 48 on the east side of town, half a mile from where it meets FM 802 (Ruben M Torres Blvd). From downtown or UTRGV, International Blvd and Boca Chica Blvd both lead out to Highway 48. Typical drive times from Google Maps: the Port of Brownsville 5 minutes, the airport 9 minutes, Sunrise Mall 15 minutes, UTRGV 15 minutes and Market Square downtown 16 minutes. Port Isabel is about 22 minutes further along Highway 48.
What makes one storage unit cost more than another?
Size. Price follows floor space. A 10×20 is about a one-car garage and a 10×10 is about half of one. The size guide says what fits in each.
Climate control. Air-conditioned indoor units cost more anywhere, and in Brownsville most of the indoor space is climate controlled. Brownsville Secure Storage does not have climate-controlled units. The page on climate control and Brownsville humidity covers what needs it and what does not.
The first-month offer. When a size shows a first-month price in the table, the discount is applied automatically to an online rental. The regular rate starts in month two. There is no code to enter.
Is there a long-term contract?
No. Rent at Brownsville Secure Storage is month to month, so tenants pay only for the months they use and give notice when they are done. No ID is needed to rent, and a lock is available for anyone without one. The office at (956) 382-6404 goes through the move-in total before anyone commits.
Questions people ask
- Is there a long-term contract?
- No. Every unit at Brownsville Secure Storage is month to month. Tenants pay for the months they use and give notice when they are done.
- Is there an activation or admin fee?
- Not at Brownsville Secure Storage. Public Storage charges a one-time $29 admin fee on every new rental.
- Are there 10x15 storage units at Brownsville Secure Storage?
- No. It has 5x10, 10x10, 10x20 and 10x30 drive-up units and a single 20x20. A 10x20 is the next size up from a 10x10.
- ¿Cuánto cuesta una unidad de almacenamiento en Brownsville Secure Storage?
- Los precios actuales de cada tamaño están en la tabla de esta página y se actualizan desde el sistema de reservas de la instalación. Todas las unidades se rentan mes a mes, sin contrato largo y sin cargo de activación, y el portón está abierto las 24 horas. No tiene unidades con control de clima.
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