1CubeSmart Self Storage - Bronx - 1260 Waters Pl
1260 Waters Pl, Bronx, NY, 10461
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1260 Waters Pl, Bronx, NY, 10461
1880 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY, 10469
2875 Edson Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10469
875 Brush Ave, Bronx, NY, 10465
1320 Zerega Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10462
1260 Zerega Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10462
1037 Zerega Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10462
945 Zerega Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10473
2301 Tillotson Ave, Bronx, NY, 10475
2325 Hollers Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10475
925 Spring Road, Pelham, NY, 10803
4139 Boston Road, Bronx, NY, 10466
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City Island homes were not built with storage in mind. Narrow lots, small basements that take on damp, and a maritime way of life that generates sails, tackle, tools and seasonal gear mean most households run out of space long before they run out of things to keep. Use the listings above to compare live unit sizes, move-in prices and availability on City Island and across the nearby Bronx, then use the guidance below to work out what size you need and whether climate control is worth the difference. Coastal humidity here makes that a real question rather than an upsell.
City Island sits within New York City pricing, so rates are higher than upstate or suburban markets, though facilities on the Bronx mainland are usually more affordable than anything closer to Manhattan. Live move-in prices on the listings above start from $5. A 5x5 locker covers boxes, seasonal clothing and marine gear. A 5x10 handles a studio or a single bedroom. A 10x10 takes a one bedroom apartment. A 10x15 suits a two bedroom home. Expect stronger demand and firmer pricing in spring and early summer, when boat season begins and city moves peak. Compare the ongoing monthly figure rather than only the first-month offer, and check whether elevator access or upper floor placement affects the price, since ground floor units often carry a premium.
In a market where every square foot is paid for, sizing accurately saves real money. A 5x5 holds around ten to fifteen boxes plus bags and small equipment, which suits sails, lines, life jackets and off-season clothing. A 5x10 fits a mattress set, a dresser and boxes, or a full set of marine and fishing gear with room to reach the back. A 10x10 takes the contents of a one bedroom apartment. A 10x15 covers a two bedroom home. If you are storing anything long such as spars, oars or fishing rods, check the unit depth and door height rather than only the floor area, because a narrow locker may not physically accept them. Shelving along one wall is the single best way to make a small unit hold more.
This is an island in Long Island Sound, so humidity and salt air are constant. Damp is the main enemy here rather than temperature. Salt air corrodes metal fittings, hardware, tools and electronics. Humidity feeds mildew in canvas, sails, upholstery, cardboard and clothing. Climate controlled units hold a steadier humidity and temperature range and are the right choice for furniture, electronics, documents, photographs, clothing, instruments, artwork and any marine textiles you want to use again. Standard units cost less and suit plastic totes, hardware in sealed containers and equipment you will service anyway. Whichever you choose, rinse and fully dry marine gear before storing it, keep everything off the concrete on pallets or shelving, and use sealed plastic containers rather than cardboard where you can.
There is very little storage space on the island itself, so almost everyone compares facilities on the Bronx mainland. Check what is available around Pelham Bay, Throgs Neck, Country Club and Westchester Square, all of which are a short drive across the bridge. Facilities along the Bruckner Expressway and Eastchester corridors give you the widest choice of sizes and climate controlled space. If you are storing boat and marine gear you will access weekly through the season, prioritize the closest option and accept a slightly higher rate. If you are storing household items long term, a facility a little further into the Bronx or toward Mount Vernon and Pelham usually costs noticeably less for the same square footage.
Ask about access hours and whether there is loading space, since street parking near facilities in this part of the Bronx can be tight on weekends. Confirm whether the unit is on the ground floor or requires an elevator, and check the elevator size if you are moving furniture. Ask whether carts and dollies are provided. Confirm whether the listed price is promotional and what the standing rate becomes. Check the insurance requirement against your renters policy first. Ask specifically how the facility manages humidity if you are storing textiles or electronics. Confirm the move-out notice period, commonly ten to fourteen days. If you will visit weekly through boat season, do one trial run at your usual time to see what access is really like.
Live move-in prices on this page start from $5. Facilities on the Bronx mainland are generally more affordable than options closer to Manhattan, and upper floor units usually cost less than ground floor drive-up access.
Space on the island is very limited, so most residents use facilities a short drive across the bridge around Pelham Bay, Throgs Neck, Country Club and Westchester Square, where there is far more choice of sizes.
Yes. A 5x10 holds a full set of marine and fishing equipment with room to reach the back. Rinse and dry everything thoroughly first, store gear in sealed plastic containers and keep it off the concrete floor.
For textiles, upholstery, electronics, documents and anything with metal fittings, yes. Salt air and steady humidity cause corrosion and mildew. Sealed hardware and plastic totes are fine in a standard unit.
A 5x10 fits a typical studio including a mattress set, a dresser, a small table and around fifteen boxes. Step up to a 10x10 if you have a full size sofa or a washer and dryer.
Most facilities near City Island rent month to month, which suits seasonal boat storage. Confirm the move-out notice period before signing, since many require ten to fourteen days written notice.