Data as of Oct 16, 2026Based on 80 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Neighbor holds a clear lead as the primary recommendation for peer-to-peer storage spaces like garages and driveways. When renters search for traditional self-storage facilities near them, Extra Space Storage is the usual answer.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 7
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peer-to-peer storage spaces in private garages, driveways, and homes | peer-to-peer storage spaces in private garages, driveways, and homes | 49% |
| 2 | traditional self-storage units featuring climate control and video security | traditional self-storage units featuring climate control and video security | 38% |
| 3 | direct neighborhood storage rentals negotiated directly with local hosts | direct neighborhood storage rentals negotiated directly with local hosts | 33% |
| 4 | nationwide self-storage lockers and units with online deals | nationwide self-storage lockers and units with online deals | 33% |
| 5 | secure self-storage units equipped with continuous video recording | secure self-storage units equipped with continuous video recording | 29% |
| 6 | renting verified peer-to-peer spaces including sheds and spare rooms | renting verified peer-to-peer spaces including sheds and spare rooms | 23% |
| 7 | comparing local self-storage prices, unit sizes, and facility locations | comparing local self-storage prices, unit sizes, and facility locations | 10% |
| 8 | booking residential storage in spaces like attics and garages | booking residential storage in spaces like attics and garages | 10% |
| 9 | eco-friendly junk removal services providing upfront pricing | eco-friendly junk removal services providing upfront pricing | 10% |
| 10 | portable storage containers and traditional moving storage options | portable storage containers and traditional moving storage options | 10% |
| 11 | 9% | ||
| 12 | 8% | ||
| 13 | 6% | ||
| 14 | 6% | ||
| 15 | 6% |
What’s changing · since July
Since July, PeerStoragerising has gained traction across peer-to-peer storage queries, while PODSfalling and STOW ITfalling have appeared less frequently.
Week of Sep 21–27
Widest split: PeerStorage, 5% on ChatGPT Search and 41% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neighbor | 49% | 49% | |
| Extra Space Storage | 32% | 44% | |
| Store At My House | 27% | 38% | |
| Public Storage | 22% | 44% | |
| CubeSmart | 20% | 38% | |
| PeerStorage | 5% | 41% | |
| SpareFoot | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 18% | |
| Stache | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 18% | |
| LoadUp | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 21% | |
| U-Haul | 10% | 10% |
57% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. reddit.com, sidehusl.com, retipster.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
Who offers "peer-to-peer storage" where I can rent my neighbor's garage?
I need to get rid of a ton of junk from my basement. How do I find the best storage space or self-storage companies near me?
I'm doing a major cleanup and have too much trash. How do I rent a dumpster?
Where can I buy storage pods?