{"id":9879,"date":"2025-12-16T10:59:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T10:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/blog\/?p=9879"},"modified":"2026-01-23T12:50:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T12:50:57","slug":"self-storage-market-outlook-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/blog\/self-storage-market-outlook-december-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Storage Market Outlook \u2013 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Read the latest Yardi Matrix Self Storage Market Outlook<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Key takeaways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • November saw rents rise 0.6 percent year-over-year, with an average asking rent per square foot of $16.38 for the combined mix of unit sizes and types.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • As of Nov. 21, 2025, the self storage transaction volume across the U.S. reached $5.9 billion, more than last year\u2019s entire trading volume figure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The national under-construction pipeline amounted to approximately 53.3 million square feet, accounting for 2.6 percent of existing inventory in November, unmoved from the previous month.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sarasota-Cape Coral ranked first at the top of the list with the highest level of construction activity across the U.S., even though the metro registered a 40-basis-point decline in activity month-over-month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Rates walk the line, transaction volume surges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    November saw the national average annualized same-store advertised asking rate per square foot clock in at $16.38 for the combined mix of units and sizes, up 0.6 percent year-over-year, marking a slight decline from October\u2019s 0.7 percent increase rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n