Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQ page has the answers to a few of the questions we hear from our customers the most. If you don't see the answer to your question below, head to our Contact page to drop us a line or give us a call today!
1. Where is Foothill Mini Storage located?
Foothill Mini Storage is located at 3445 Coach Lane in Cameron Park, CA. The facility is easy to reach, simple to pull into, and convenient for anyone living or working in the surrounding communities.
2. What is drive-up access?
Drive-up access lets you pull your vehicle right up to your unit door. It saves time, reduces lifting, and avoids long indoor hallways. Most people choose it because it makes moving in and out far easier.
3. Is a drive-up storage unit right for my situation?
If you want fast access without hauling boxes long distances, a drive-up unit is ideal. It works especially well for furniture, tools, appliances, and heavier items that need to be moved quickly and safely.
4. How far are you from Shingle Springs?
We are only a few minutes from Shingle Springs, which makes us a convenient storage option for residents there. Many renters from nearby areas choose us because the drive is short and the access is straightforward.
5. Is your facility safe for storing valuable items?
Yes. The property includes gated entry, well-placed cameras, good lighting, and ground-level visibility. Our resident manager also monitors the facility closely, which adds another layer of security for your belongings.
6. Can I pay for my storage unit online?
Yes. You can handle payments, account updates, and reservations through our online system. It is simple to use and lets you manage everything from your phone or computer whenever it is convenient.
7. What should I do first if I need a storage unit?
Start by deciding roughly what you need to store. From there, you can pick a size, reserve it online, and move in. If you are unsure, our team can help you choose the right fit.
8. Do you offer month-to-month storage in Cameron Park?
Yes. All our rentals are month-to-month, which means you only keep the unit as long as you need it. This flexibility is helpful for moves, remodels, and short-term projects.
9. Can I switch to a different unit size later?
If your storage needs change, you can move to a larger or smaller unit when available. The process is quick, and we help you make the switch without disrupting your access. You can even discover the right fit yourself through our comprehensive blogs.
10. Are your storage units suited for business use?
Many local businesses use our units for tools, inventory, materials, and equipment. The drive-up layout helps contractors and small business owners load and unload efficiently so they can get back to work faster.
11. How tall are the units inside?
That depends on the storage size, but our units offer generous vertical space, which makes stacking boxes and storing tall items easier. The height allows renters to maximize their square footage and keep belongings organized without feeling cramped.
12. Can moving trucks access your storage facility easily?
Yes. Standard moving trucks and vans can pull up to most units without tight turns or tricky entrances. This makes moving day smoother and helps you unload in far less time.
13. Do I need a deposit to rent a unit?
No deposit is required. You simply select your unit in Cameron Park, complete the rental process, and start storing. This helps keep upfront costs low and makes getting started simple.
14. What items do people typically store in your Cameron Park units?
Renters often store furniture, household goods, tools, business supplies, seasonal items, and boxes during remodels or moves. The layout works well for both personal belongings and work-related materials.
15. Can I access my storage unit outside office hours?
Yes. You can access your self-storage unit from early morning until evening, seven days a week. This flexibility helps you manage your belongings even when your schedule is tight. If you need help outside office hours, you can call us 24/7.
16. Do you provide locks for the units?
Most renters bring their own lock so they can choose the style they prefer. If you need guidance on which type works best, our team can point you in the right direction.
17. How secure is the property at night?
The facility remains well-lit after dark and is monitored by security cameras. Restricted gate access ensures only authorized renters enter the property, which helps keep your belongings protected.
18. Can I store a vehicle at this location?
No, our facility focuses on personal and business storage rather than long-term vehicle storage. If you have a specific item in mind, feel free to ask, and we can let you know if it is permitted.
19. What should I do if I am unsure which unit size to pick?
You can check our size guide or call us for help. Tell us what you plan to store, and we will recommend a unit that fits your needs without paying for more space than necessary.
20. Can I start renting a unit the same day I reserve it?
Yes. Most renters move their belongings into our units in the same day. Once you reserve a unit and complete the quick setup process, your access is ready, and you can start storing your belongings immediately.