Self Storage in Ellijay, GA — Drive-Up, Climate & RV Parking
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Bolt Storage operates six self storage locations across Ellijay, GA and the surrounding Gilmer County area — built around three main storage formats: ground-level drive-up units, indoor climate-controlled units, and outdoor RV / boat / vehicle parking. Whether you live in downtown Ellijay, East Ellijay, or out near the Coosawattee River Resort, there is a Bolt Storage site within a short drive. Below is a quick guide to which site fits which need.
About self storage in Ellijay, GA
Ellijay sits in the heart of Gilmer County in the North Georgia mountains — the "Apple Capital of Georgia" and the gateway to the Cohutta Wilderness, the Coosawattee River, and the broader Blue Ridge Mountains. Storage demand here is unusually mixed: year-round residents in town and along Highway 515, weekenders and second-home owners with cabins around Cherrylog and Coosawattee, retirees downsizing into smaller mountain homes, small contractors and apple growers needing inventory space, and outdoor enthusiasts storing RVs, boats, and ATVs between trips.
Bolt Storage has been serving the Ellijay area since 2017 with multiple sites across both the 30540 (in-town) and 30536 (East Ellijay / rural south) zip codes. Across all six locations, every rental is month-to-month with no long-term commitment, every storage unit comes with a free lock, and rates stay affordable with discounts that change based on current unit availability.
Compare our six Ellijay self storage locations
1 Corbin Hill Road — 24-hour drive-up near downtown
Cheap, no-frills 24-hour drive-up self storage just minutes from downtown Ellijay, off Dalton Street and Highway 515. Four drive-up sizes (5×8 to 10×20). The right pick if you live in north Ellijay, Cartecay, or Eton and want fast in-and-out storage. View 1 Corbin Hill Road →
125 South Main Street — drive-up on Main Street
24-hour drive-up self storage on the south end of downtown Ellijay's Main Street corridor. Three drive-up sizes including a unique 20×10 two-door drive-through useful for trucks, trailers, or workshop loads. Best for downtown residents and Main Street businesses. View 125 South Main Street →
1325 Orchard Road — climate-controlled and largest drive-up units
The most-reviewed Bolt site in Ellijay (4.3★ across 140 Google reviews) in southwest Ellijay along apple country and the Coosawattee River area. Three climate-controlled sizes plus eight drive-up sizes — including a rare 10×50 commercial-scale unit, the largest drive-up at any Bolt Storage site in Ellijay. The right pick for full household moves, multi-room cabin storage, or business inventory. Hours: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. View 1325 Orchard Road →
167 Hefner Street — drive-up, climate, and RV parking in East Ellijay
Three drive-up sizes, nine climate-controlled sizes (the broadest climate range in Ellijay, from a 5×5 closet up to a 20×15 two-door drive-through), and a 10×50 outdoor parking space sized for full-length RVs up to 50 feet. The right pick if you want flexibility — combine drive-up, climate, and an RV space at one site. Hours: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. View 167 Hefner Street →
4027 Highway 52 — 24-hour climate-controlled on the Hwy 52 corridor
The only Bolt Storage site in Ellijay that combines climate-controlled units, drive-up units, and outdoor parking under a single 24-hour gate. Three climate-controlled sizes, four drive-up sizes (including a 20×20 extra-wide), and one 10×10 outdoor parking space. Located on Georgia State Route 52 between East Ellijay and Cherrylog. View 4027 Highway 52 →
5776 Yukon Road — rural drive-up south of town for cabin storage
The most rural Bolt Storage site in the Ellijay area, about ten minutes south of downtown along a quiet road in zip 30536. Five drive-up sizes (5×10 to 10×25) with 24-hour gated access. Built for cabin owners, Coosawattee River Resort homeowners, weekenders, and outdoor enthusiasts storing seasonal gear, ATVs, kayaks, and hunting equipment. View 5776 Yukon Road →
Frequently asked questions about self storage in Ellijay
Where can I find the cheapest self storage in Ellijay?
Bolt Storage rates stay affordable across all six Ellijay sites, with month-to-month rentals and discounts that change based on current unit availability. The drive-up-only sites — 1 Corbin Hill Road, 125 South Main Street, and 5776 Yukon Road — typically offer the lowest entry-level pricing. The 167 Hefner Street site also has a small number of upstairs indoor units that can be a budget option for boxes, paperwork, and seasonal items.
Where can I find climate-controlled self storage in Ellijay?
Three Bolt Storage sites in Ellijay offer climate-controlled units: 1325 Orchard Road (3 sizes), 167 Hefner Street (9 sizes — broadest range), and 4027 Highway 52 (3 sizes, with 24-hour access).
Which Bolt Storage sites in Ellijay have 24-hour access?
Four sites have 24-hour gated access: 1 Corbin Hill Road, 125 South Main Street, 4027 Highway 52, and 5776 Yukon Road. The 1325 Orchard Road and 167 Hefner Street sites are open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week.
Can I park an RV, boat, or large trailer at a Bolt Storage site in Ellijay?
Yes. 167 Hefner Street has a 10×50 outdoor parking space sized for full-length RVs up to 50 feet, large boats and trailers, or work-truck-and-trailer combos. 4027 Highway 52 has a 10×10 outdoor parking space sized for an extra car, motorcycle, jet ski, or small trailer.
Where do I store cabin furniture and seasonal gear in Ellijay?
For cabin furniture, electronics, books, fabric, or anything sensitive to humidity, climate-controlled storage is the right pick — see 1325 Orchard Road, 167 Hefner Street, or 4027 Highway 52. For everyday cabin storage of patio furniture, kayaks, and outdoor gear, 5776 Yukon Road is the most convenient site for owners around the Coosawattee River Resort and Cherrylog area.
Service area
Bolt Storage serves Ellijay (30540), East Ellijay (30536), Cherrylog (30522), Talking Rock (30175), Tate (30177), Coosawattee River Resort, Whitepath, Cartecay, Carlton, Mountaintown, Eton, and the surrounding Gilmer County communities.
Why Bolt Storage in Ellijay
Across six locations in the Ellijay area, Bolt Storage holds an average 4.3★ Google rating with more than 300 customer reviews combined — the largest Bolt Storage cluster in any single market. Every storage unit and parking space rents on a month-to-month basis with no long-term commitment, every rental comes with a free lock, and rates stay affordable with discounts that change based on current unit availability.
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FAQs: Your Self Storage Questions, Answered!
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Your items are secured by a gate (most locations) and 24/7 video monitoring. Your items are very safe. See how we keep storage secure.
You can park motorhomes, travel trailers, camper vans, and fifth wheels. If it fits within the parking space, we can accommodate it.
A 5x10 or 10x10 storage unit is ideal for a one-bedroom apartment. It can fit a bed, couch, small appliances, and several boxes.
It is extremely quick and easy to rent storage units 24 hours a day. Simply go on your phone or laptop and sign the lease, make your payment and you’re all set. Instant access right on the spot! You’ll be sent a text message with your gate code (most locations). See exactly how to rent a storage unit step by step.
Most of our RV parking spaces are uncovered and located outdoors. This allows for easy access and affordable pricing.
A 10x10 or 10x15 unit is usually the right size for a two bedroom apartment. These units hold furniture, mattresses, dining sets, and around 30-40 boxes.
There’s a reason why our facilities stay over 90% full, our storage units start at just $45/month, and we even include a free lock with your rental! Plus, throughout the year, we offer special promotions at selected locations, up to 75% off for the first two months, depending on availability.See how much a storage unit actually costs.
Yes. While RVs are the most common, we also store trucks, trailers, boats on trailers, and cars.
Yes, a 10x20 storage unit typically fits the contents of a three bedroom home including large furniture, appliances, and boxes.
All of our storage units are month to month rentals, so you're never locked into a long term contract. Just give us a 10 day notice before moving out and you won’t be charged for any extra time. Learn how flexible month to month storage works and why it’s a great option.
It is recommended to reserve your RV parking space early, especially during busy seasons when space fills up fast.
Bolt Storage offers climate-controlled storage in some facilities. Temperature-controlled spaces maintain the ambient temperature and humidity at ideal levels for keeping your things in great condition. Easily rent online if you need climate-controlled/temperature-controlled storage unit, remember that we only have online rental.
A 5x15 unit holds the contents of a studio apartment or large walk-in closet, including boxes, small furniture, and bikes.
Yes, absolutely! Renting your storage unit online at Bolt Storage is incredibly simple. Just find a storage unit near you and complete the rental process hassle-free. See in detail how easy is to rent with Bolt Storage.
A 10x30 storage unit can hold the contents of a 4-5 bedroom home including furniture, appliances, and outdoor gear. Perfect for large moves.
A free lock is provided upon rental for each storage unit. Find the lockbox on-site to get your free lock.
Bolt Storage does not recommend storing vehicles inside traditional storage units. Instead, we offer dedicated outdoor and covered parking spaces for RVs, boats, and cars.
If you’re unsure of what size you should choose, head over to our size guide to get a better idea of what you need.
Start with an inventory of your belongings and estimate the square footage you need. Our online size guide helps match you with the right unit. Get more helpful advice in our Blog section.
Our facilities have storage units starting from 5×5 to 20×30 drive-up units, and climate controlled storage units, giving customers options to choose the right size for their belongings. find your unit here.
Most units have ceilings around 8 feet high, so you can safely stack boxes and furniture to maximize vertical space.
We do not accept cash. Payment can only be made via credit/debit card or via ACH (same as a check).
Yes, we recommend leaving an aisle or at least space to move around inside your unit. Place frequently used items near the front.
We require insurance for all stored items to help protect your belongings from unexpected events. You can use your own policy or choose a low-cost plan during rental. Learn more about storage unit insurance →
Absolutely. Climate-controlled units help protect wood furniture, electronics, and clothing from humidity and temperature changes.
Place heavier items on the bottom, stack similar-sized boxes, and label everything. Disassemble furniture to save space.
At Bolt Storage, all rentals are month-to-month. Whether you need storage for just one month or for years, you can stay as long as you like without signing a long-term contract.