Frequently asked questions about SUMMERSET STORAGE:

Q. Where is Summerset Storage located?
A. SUMMERSET STORAGE is located between Black Hawk and Summerset, SD, on Sturgis Road, or old Highway 79 North. Use I-90, Exit 52 and you're only 10 minutes from downtown Rapid City!

Q. Why can't I find 6101 Cheryl Lane?
A. The county turned our driveway into a street when we built. There is no street sign. Just look for our big sign on the highway.

Q. What are your business hours?
A. We are generally available by appointment at your convenience. Our office is located on the main isle of the storage unit facility. For an appointment to rent a unit of for questions about our facility or your account please call 716-5300

Q. If Summerset Storage is a nicer storage facility, does it cost more to rent there?
A. No, we frequently do rent comparisons with other facilities and purposely price our units comparably.

Q. What sizes do you offer?
A. We offer a wide assortment of sizes. Our units are 10' wide with standard garage doors. We offer our 10' wide units in depths of: 5', 10', 15', 20', 25' and 30'. Our 25' & 30' units offer doors on both ends of the unit. Most of our buildings also feature smaller 'closet' style storage units that are 5' wide and 10' deep.

Q. What is the monthly rent for a storage unit?
A. Each unit has it's own rent amount, based on the size of the unit:

• 5 x 10 = $33
• 10 x 5 = $38
• 10 x 10 = $53
• 10 x 15 = $63
• 10 x 20 = $73
• 10 x 25 = $88
• 10 x 30 = $98
• Outdoor = $28

Q. Is there a minimum time that I must rent a unit?
A. Yes, 30 days is our minimum rent period. After that it is month to month, in round months.

Q. Do you offer outdoor storage?
A. Yes, however we have placed a few restriction on what we will accept. We will no longer accept "junkers" or wrecked vehicles. We require that the vehicle be driveable and licensed. We gladly accept boats, motorhomes, travel trailers, trucks, autos, trailers with RVs, working machinery, etc. Rent for outdoor storage is for one vehicle or trailer. A vehicle with a trailer behind is counted as 2 vehicles and is charged as such.

Q. What payment methods are accepted?
A. We accept cash, checks or bill-pay from your bank or credit union. Sorry, we currently do not accept credit cards.

Q. How do I sign up for a storage unit?
A. Start by calling us at 716-5300. Our office is located at the storage unit facility. We will meet you at our office at the facility to arrange for your storage unit. Call any time, 7 day per week. A standard rental agreement will be completed when you sign in that details our policies.

Q. Is a security deposit required?
A. Yes, in the amount of one month's rent. We gladly refund deposits to renters who do not leave anything in their units when they move out and have not damaged our property. Damage is defined as holes or dents in walls or doors, spills on the floors or walls, You are not expected to sweep out your unit when you move out, just do not leave anything behind that we are require to dispose of in the unit.

Q. When do you not return the security deposit?
A. There are a few actions that trigger the withholding of a deposit. They include:

-Anything left in the unit after you have moved out

-Any damage to the unit ... dents or holes in the doors or walls, spills on the floors or walls that require cleanup, contents left outside of your unit, garbage, tires, broken glass or materials left behind, etc.

-ANYTHING left on the ground around the dumpster. Use of the dumpster does not come with your storage rent. It is a value-added service we offer for your convenience. Dumpster rules are posted above the dumpster, and use of the dumpster is not available to those who cannot abide by our easy rules.

Q. Do I need to provide my own lock?
A. Yes. We believe this is your unit and we do not need to have access to it unless there is a problem. -However, if you choose to use one of the circular locks that cannot be cut, we require that you leave a key on deposit with us, which we will seal in an envelope and return to you when you move out.

Q. When is the monthly rent payment due, and what if I pay late?
A. Your rent is due on the first of the month. We do not send out statements, however we provide a payment card. If you pay after the due date you must also pay a $1.00 per day late fee. If you have not paid your unit's rent by the 5th of the month, a second lock will be put on your unit's door until the rent and associated late fees have been paid (Just like every other storage facility).

Example: If payment is made on the 7th, you will owe $7.00 in late fees in addition to the rent.

Note: We open late pay units on Thursdays and Saturdays after the rent and late fee payment has been paid in full.

Q. Is there electricity in the storage units?
A. No.

Q. Are the storage units climate controlled?
A. No, if you need climate controlled storage we can refer you to a facility that offers it.

Q. How does the gate code access work?
A. When you sign up, we will give you a gate code that will open our gate. With your gate code you can come & go 24 hours per day. Once inside, we have sensors in the cement that will automatically open the gate when you approach it. Those sensors will also prevent the gate from closing on your vehicle if you are a little slow going through.

NOTE: Please note that with your gate code you have 24 hour access to the facility, but our security lights are programmed to go off at 10 pm.

Many sizes to choose from!
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