frequently Asked questions

A 5x5 unit works for studio apartments, 5x10 for 1-bedroom apartments, and 10x10 for 2-bedroom apartments. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and furniture layout.

We have an after-hours line at (352) 746-3633 that directs to our phone. We'll answer but may not always have computer access to retrieve codes immediately.

Yes, we sell locks that come with 2 keys. If you lose both keys, we can drill through the lock for an additional charge to restore access.

Climate control protects electronics, documents, furniture, and clothing from Florida's humidity and temperature extremes. It maintains consistent temperature and moisture levels year-round.

Each tenant receives an individual keypad code for 24/7 gate access. The electronic system tracks entry and provides security while allowing convenient access during our 7AM-9PM gate hours.

Yes, gate access is available 7AM to 9PM daily. Our office is open Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM, with phone rental available after 3PM and weekends.

Most 3-bedroom homes require a 10x20 or 10x30 unit depending on furniture volume. Our largest units accommodate full household contents including appliances and outdoor items.

Month-to-month agreements provide maximum flexibility without long-term commitments. You can adjust your storage needs as circumstances change without penalties or extended contracts.

Our security cameras monitor the premises 24/7, providing visual surveillance of all facility areas. Combined with electronic gate access, this creates multiple security layers for tenant peace of mind.

Yes, our single-level facility is completely paved with drive-up units and well-lit throughout. This ensures safe, easy access to your belongings day or night in all weather conditions.

Windmill Self Storage offers climate-controlled and standard drive-up units ranging from 5x5 to 10x30. They serve residential, business, and seasonal storage needs with month-to-month rental agreements and no credit card payment fees.

You can rent in person Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. After 3 PM and on weekends, rentals are available by phone. Most move-ins are same-day once you select a unit size that fits your needs.

The facility primarily serves Lecanto and Pine Ridge, FL, along with Inverness, Citrus Hills, Crystal River, Citrus Springs, Hernando, Dunnellon, and surrounding Citrus County communities — all accessible via State Road 44.

Locally owned facilities like Windmill Self Storage offer personalized service, direct staff communication, and a genuine stake in the community. Tenants work with neighbors rather than a call center, which leads to faster responses and friendlier service.

Yes, Windmill Self Storage offers multiple unit sizes in both standard and climate-controlled options. You can select the size that matches your belongings and upgrade or change units as your storage needs evolve over time.

Self storage is ideal during renovations. Clearing furniture, appliances, and valuables into a clean, secure unit protects items from dust and damage while giving contractors full access to the work area throughout the project.

Yes, all units are rented on a month-to-month basis with no long-term commitments required. This flexibility is especially useful during moves, renovations, or seasonal transitions when storage timelines are difficult to predict.

No, Windmill Self Storage charges no additional fees for credit card payments. The price you're quoted is the price you pay, making it easy to budget your storage costs without unexpected charges appearing on your statement.

Florida's persistent heat and humidity can damage wood furniture, electronics, clothing, and documents stored in unprotected spaces. Climate-controlled units maintain consistent temperature and moisture levels year-round to prevent that deterioration.

Windmill Self Storage is a locally owned, single-level facility on State Road 44 in Lecanto featuring drive-up units, a fully paved and well-lit property, individual keypad gate access, and clean move-in-ready units at affordable rates.