Public Storage
1230 South Capitol St SE, Washington, DC 20003Public Storage says on its own website, publicstorage.com, that it offers climate-controlled units. We last checked on Oct 25, 2026.
What their website says
"Public Storage near 20003 has indoor climate controlled storage units in a range of useful sizes. Climate-controlled units provide a more consistent environment for items affected by temperature changes."
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Climate-controlled units listed
| Size | Features | Online | In store |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 x 5 ftGround Floor, Inside Unit, Swing Door, Locker | Ground Floor, Inside Unit, Swing Door, Locker | $25/moHalloween Sale | $50/mo |
| 5 x 10 ftElevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | Elevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | $140/mo2nd Month Free | $187/mo |
| 7.5 x 10 ftElevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | Elevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | $190/mo$1 first month rent | $253/mo |
| 7.5 x 10 ftElevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door, Near Door or Elevator | Elevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door, Near Door or Elevator | $190/mo2nd Month Free | $253/mo |
| 7.5 x 10 ftElevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | Elevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | $195/mo | $260/mo |
| 10 x 10 ftElevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | Elevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | $188/mo2nd Month Free | $251/mo |
| 10 x 10 ftElevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door, Near Door or Elevator | Elevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door, Near Door or Elevator | $224/mo2nd Month Free | $298/mo |
| 10 x 15 ftElevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door, Near Door or Elevator | Elevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door, Near Door or Elevator | $281/mo | $375/mo |
| 20 x 10 ftElevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | Elevator access, Inside Unit, Rollup Door | $349/mo | $465/mo |
Prices from the facility's website on Oct 25, 2026. Confirm before renting.
Climate features
- Ground-floor climate units
- Elevator
- Drive-up units
- Packing supplies
- On-site manager
From publicstorage.com. Ask the facility which features apply to the unit you rent.
Local weather
- Average July high near this facility: 90°F. January low: 30°F. July dew point: 66°F. (NOAA, 1991-2020 normals from a station 2.4 mi away)
How it compares
- The only verified climate-controlled facility in ZIP 20003.
- 1 of 15 verified climate-controlled facilities in Washington, ranked the same way.
- We read the websites of 16 storage facilities in Washington. 15 of them (94%) say they offer climate-controlled units.
- Rated 4.8 on Google, 0.2 above the Washington median of 4.6 across 14 rated facilities.
- 10x10 climate-controlled: $188/mo online, $69 above the Washington median of $119 (8 facilities list an online price for this size).
Based on the facilities we've verified. Comparisons need at least 3 facilities.
Office hours
As listed on Google. Gate access hours can be different, so confirm with the facility.
| Monday | 6 AM to 6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
What to ask this facility
Do the climate-controlled units control humidity, or only temperature?
publicstorage.com talks about climate control but doesn't mention humidity. July dew points near here average 66°F (NOAA), so summer air is humid.
What temperature range do the units stay in, summer and winter?
publicstorage.com doesn't list one. Near here, July highs average 90°F and January lows 30°F.
What are the gate access hours, and are they different from office hours?
Office hours on Google: Mon to Fri, 6 AM to 6 PM; Sat to Sun, 6 AM to 5 PM. publicstorage.com doesn't mention 24-hour access.
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