Comprehensive Self Storage Resources for Colorado

Discover essential resources tailored for self-storage owners and operators in Arizona.

From local Colorado laws and regulations to association connections and industry updates, this page is your go-to hub for reliable, up-to-date information to help you thrive in the self-storage business.

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Colorado Self Storage Association

The Colorado Self Storage Association (COSSA) is a trusted organization supporting storage facility owners and operators throughout Colorado.

By fostering collaboration among facility owners, operators, and vendors, COSSA promotes best practices, provides valuable resources, and advocates for fair regulations.

Colorado Self Storage Facts

Colorado is a strong self-storage market in the Mountain West, powered by continued migration into Denver and Colorado Springs, outdoor lifestyle trends, and sustained residential and commercial growth.

Whether you're an operator, investor, or tenant - understanding the local landscape helps you make smarter decisions.

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Number of storage facilities

Colorado has about 892 self-storage facilities. (source)
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Storage Space per Person

Colorado storage facilities provide 6.82 square feet of storage per person, which is more than the national average of 5.4 square feet per person. (source)
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COSSA's Mission

COSSA's mission is to ensure the stability and growth of the Colorado self-storage industry by providing educational opportunities, exchanging information, and promoting a unified voice. (source)

SmartStop Expands Portfolio With New Colorado Springs Self-Storage Facility

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. has acquired a 64,700-square-foot self-storage facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The property consists of 20 single-story buildings with 450 drive-up units, 100 parking spaces, and a two-story leasing office with 30 climate-controlled office suites.

Key Points:

Prime Location

Situated at 3150 Boychuk Avenue, near a retail center and within 10 minutes of Colorado Springs Airport.

Military Presence

Serves a high-demand area near Fort Carson and Peterson Space Force Base, with approximately 45,000 military personnel.

Community Reach

Will cater to Southeast Colorado Springs, Stratmoor, Stratmoor Hills, Stratton Meadows, and Security-Widefield.

DXD Capital Expands with $13.4M Purchase of Colorado Self-Storage Portfolio

DXD Capital, a private equity firm, has acquired the Hill and Homes Self Storage portfolio, consisting of seven properties in Grand Junction, Colorado, for $13.4 million. The portfolio spans 135,050 square feet and includes 922 units with various amenities.

Key Points:

Transaction Details

$13.4 million purchase price, with an $8.7 million seller carryback loan.

Portfolio Features

922 units ranging from 50 to 300 square feet, with drive-up access, 24-hour surveillance, gated access, and perimeter fencing.

Location Breakdown

Six properties in Grand Junction and one in Palisade, with easy access to major highways including I-70, U.S. Route 50, and State Route 6.

Market Context

National self-storage street rates dropped by 4.2% to $16.57 per square foot as of November 2023.

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