Home Staging & Renovation Storage in Marietta, GA

Cobb County’s real estate market does not wait. Homes in Marietta, Smyrna, East Cobb, and the surrounding neighborhoods regularly attract multiple offers within days of listing — but only when they show well. A cluttered house with too much furniture, overstuffed closets, and personal items on every surface tells buyers the home is too small. A clean, staged home tells them it is move-in ready. The difference between the two often comes down to one thing: getting your stuff out of the way.

Ark Self Storage on Cobb Parkway offers storage for home staging and renovations in Marietta with units starting at $54 per month, month-to-month leases, no deposit, and 24/7 access. Whether you are a homeowner preparing to list, a real estate agent managing a staging project, a professional stager rotating inventory, or a contractor clearing rooms for a renovation, our Cobb Parkway facility makes it fast and affordable to move furniture out and get to work.

Storage for Home Staging

Professional home staging is one of the most effective ways to sell a home faster and for a higher price. The National Association of Realtors reports that staged homes sell 73% faster on average. But staging requires removing personal items, excess furniture, and anything that makes rooms feel smaller than they are. That furniture has to go somewhere.

Here is how storage supports a successful staging project:

• Clear the living areas — Remove oversized couches, extra chairs, bulky entertainment centers, and personal collections. A 10×10 unit ($124/mo) holds an entire living room and bedroom set.
• Declutter closets and storage areas — Buyers open every closet. If they are packed full, the home feels like it lacks storage. Move seasonal clothing, boxes, and overflow into a 5×5 ($54/mo) or 5×10 ($74/mo) unit so closets look spacious.
• Depersonalize the space — Family photos, trophies, religious items, and personal decor should come down during showings. A small storage unit keeps them safe and accessible.
• Store furniture between staging jobs — Professional stagers in Cobb County use our larger 10×15 and 10×20 units to store staging furniture, rugs, art, and accessories between client homes. 24/7 access means you can pick up and deliver on any schedule.

Storage for Home Renovations

Marietta’s established neighborhoods — from the historic homes near the Marietta Square to mid-century ranches in East Cobb — are popular targets for renovation projects. Whether you are updating a kitchen, refinishing hardwood floors, painting every room, or gutting a bathroom, furniture needs to come out before the work can begin.

• Kitchen remodel — Move appliances, tables, and kitchen overflow into a 5×10 or 10×10 unit. Keep your house livable while the kitchen is torn apart.
• Floor refinishing — Every piece of furniture on the floor needs to be moved out. A 10×10 or 10×15 clears an entire level of furniture for the crew to work unobstructed.
• Full-house renovation — Our 10×20 ($164/mo) holds the contents of a three-bedroom house. Move everything out, let the contractors work, and move it back when the job is done.
• Bathroom remodel — Smaller projects still need space. A 5×5 ($54/mo) holds linens, mirrors, fixtures, and bathroom furniture while the renovation is in progress.
• Protecting items from dust and debris — Renovation dust gets everywhere. Storing furniture and electronics off-site keeps them clean and undamaged. Climate-controlled units add protection from summer heat if the renovation runs long.

Recommended Unit Sizes for Staging & Renovations

Size	Best For	Monthly Rate
5 x 5	Closet decluttering, personal items, small room clearout	$54.00
5 x 10	One room — bedroom or kitchen furniture and boxes	$74.00
5 x 15 (CC)	Large room or studio — with climate protection for wood and leather	$104.00
8 x 15	One bedroom + living room with room to spare	$114.00
10 x 10	Full staging clearout — living room + bedroom	$124.00
10 x 15	Two-room renovation or professional stager inventory	$144.00
10 x 20	Whole-house renovation or full staging furniture set	$164.00

CC = Climate-Controlled

Not sure? Use our free storage calculator to get a size recommendation based on the furniture and items you plan to store.

Why Ark Self Storage Works for Staging & Renovation Projects

• Month-to-month leases — Most staging projects last 1–3 months. Most renovations run 2–8 weeks. You only pay for the time you need, with no contract locking you in.
• No deposit — Your renovation budget should go toward the renovation, not a storage deposit.
• Ground-level drive-up access — Pull your truck or moving van right up to your unit door. No elevators, no stairs, no narrow hallways. Load a living room set in minutes.
• 24/7 access — Contractors finish early? Stager needs to swap furniture at 8 PM? Access your unit whenever the project demands it.
• Climate-controlled options — Protect wood furniture, leather, and upholstered pieces from metro Atlanta’s summer heat during longer projects. Upgrade for just $10/month more.
• Price match guarantee — If another Cobb County facility offers a lower rate on a comparable unit, we match it.
• Cobb Parkway location — Central to Marietta, Smyrna, East Cobb, and Kennesaw. Easy access from I-75 and I-285 for movers, contractors, and stagers working across Cobb County.

For Professional Home Stagers & Real Estate Agents

If you stage or list homes in Cobb County professionally, our facility gives you the logistics flexibility your business needs:

• Store staging furniture, rugs, artwork, lighting, and accessories between client homes
• Rotate inventory in and out 24/7 with ground-level drive-up access
• Rent additional units for large projects and release them when the job is done — no contract penalties
• Climate-controlled units keep staging pieces in showroom condition between jobs
• Central Cobb Parkway location minimizes drive time between staging jobs across the county

Call 770-955-5128 and let our team help you find the right setup for your staging business.

Frequently Asked Questions