Available Units
Find Storage
Similar Storage Locations
About Port Allen, LA Units
Storage Units Near Port Allen
Discover hassle-free self-storage solutions at Storage Rentals of America in Port Allen. Our facility offers a range of features to ensure a seamless experience. Easily manage your unit with online bill payment, and rest assured knowing your belongings are stored securely within our fully fenced facility with gated access. Whether you're relocating across town or simply need extra space for your belongings, Storage Rentals of America is your trusted partner for simple and secure storage solutions.
Find the perfect space for your storage needs at our month-to-month facility in Port Allen. With a wide range of unit sizes available, including options for climate-controlled units and business storage and auto, RV, and boat storage, we have the ideal solution for every requirement. Unsure about the right size? Utilize our helpful unit size guide or consult with our experts to ensure you find the perfect fit for your needs.
Why choose Storage Rentals of America? Our premium features make all the difference. Enjoy electronic gated access, flexible month-to-month rentals, and online bill payment for added convenience. With a fully fenced facility equipped with bright lighting and top-of-the-line security measures, including options for climate-controlled units, business storage, and vehicle storage, you can store with confidence at Storage Rentals of America. Entrust your sensitive items to our climate-controlled units near Domino's and Port Allen Lock, where consistent temperature and humidity levels ensure your belongings remain in pristine condition. Store worry-free with Storage Rentals of America.
Looking for a different storage unit? Try one of our nearby storage facilities.
- 11500 S. Harrells Ferry Rd., Baton Rouge, LA. 70816
- 9530 Dawnadele Ave., Baton Rouge, LA. 70809
- 8969 Interline Ave., Baton Rouge, LA. 70809
Reviews
Storage FAQ
City Information
Moving and storage go hand in hand. Whether traveling across town or the country, Moving is an exciting and fresh start. While we are here to help you with all your storage needs, we also want to help you get familiar with the area. That's why we put together this resource guide for Port Allen.
About Port Allen, LA
Port Allen rests on the western bank of the mighty Mississippi River, directly across from Baton Rouge. As the seat of West Baton Rouge Parish, it's a cozy community with a population of approximately 5,000 residents. Sitting snugly by the river, this spot has always been a buzzing hub for traders and businesses. It's not just about the view - that riverside location has been making waves in trade and commerce for ages.
Established on the river's natural levee, Port Allen enjoys a rich history dating back to its founding in the early 19th century. Long before the city buzzed with life as we know it, indigenous peoples called this place home. Fast forward a bit, and it turned into a bustling spot for steamboat traffic and shipping. This transformation made it easier to trade goods not just at Baton Rouge but also with other communities along the river.
Even today, Port Allen keeps its cozy small-town vibe alive while making sure you're never too far from the city and conveniences of Baton Rouge right next door. When you step into this riverside treasure, the warmth of Southern hospitality wraps around you like a cozy blanket. It's not just a place to visit; it’s where friendliness meets charm in every corner.
What To Do in Port Allen, LA
Port Allen may be small, but it's brimming with opportunities for exploration and relaxation along the Mississippi River.
- Destination: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic along the scenic riverfront at William & Lee Park. This lush, wide-open space not only treats your eyes to the beauty of the Mississippi River but also makes for a prime spot to kick back and watch boats glide by.
- Museums: Dive into the area's history at the West Baton Rouge Museum. Nestled in a beautifully restored sugar plantation from the 19th century, this museum brings history to life with its exhibits. You'll get an up-close look at the region's sugar industry past, celebrate African American heritage, and more about Civil War history.
- Local Eats: Sample delicious Southern cuisine at Port Allen's charming eateries. Whether you're in the mood for some down-to-earth diner classics that wrap you up in a blanket of comfort or itching to try the freshest seafood plucked straight from the Gulf, rest assured, there's a spot around here that'll feel just right and quench any craving.
- Outdoor Adventures: Explore the great outdoors at nearby parks and nature preserves. Why not lace up your boots and hit the scenic trails for an invigorating hike, spend a quiet morning with binoculars in hand spotting colorful birds, or cast a line into the peaceful Mississippi River waters? There's plenty to do that'll let you soak in nature's beauty at your own pace.
Working in Port Allen, LA
Port Allen's economy benefits from retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and hospitality. The city's unemployment rate is 6%, which is higher than the national average. The median household income in Port Allen is $56,280 per year, which is about $13,000 lower than the American average of $69,021.
The economy is growing slightly slower than the national average. Port Allen’s predicted job growth rate for the next decade is 28.1%, compared to the national rate expected to be about 33.5%.
Industries offering the most jobs are education (10.0%), gov. administration (9.2%), healthcare (9.2%), construction (7.6%), professional, scientific, and technical services (5.8%), finance/insurance (5.0%), and arts, entertainment, & recreation (3.9%).
Port Allen, LA Neighborhoods
There are only a few neighborhoods to consider when moving here:
- Allendale / Anchorage: Some of the homes in this area are newer, built after 2000. Most were built before, starting from 1970 to 1999. About half of them are owner-occupied. The median real estate price is $213,052, which is higher than 52.6% of the homes in Louisiana. The average rental price is $1,336 per month. The vacancy rate is 12.4%, and there are plenty of homes available for rent or for sale.
- City Center: The median real estate price in the downtown area is $172,856. The average rental price is $1,646 per month. The vacancy rate is 13.3%, so there are many places to investigate.
- Erwinville / Alfords: This is an adjacent community to the west of Port Allen. The median price for a home is $262,319. The average rent is $1,004.
Port Allen, LA School District
Public schools in Port Allen are administrated by the West Baton Rouge Parish School Board. The school district spends $23,830 annually per student. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14 to one.
There is one private school, which is the Holy Family School (PK to 8th).
While there are no colleges in Port Allen, there are 45 colleges and universities within 100 miles. Schools in Baton Rouge, only five or six miles away, include Louisiana State University and Southern University / A&M College.
Moving to Port Allen, LA Resource Guide
Port Allen’s municipal government consists of an elected mayor and five elected members serving on the Port Allen City Council. More information is on the City of Port Allen's website.
The Parks & Recreation of West Baton Rouge Parish is responsible for all the public parks and recreational facilities. There are community centers, a tennis court complex, and sports programs to enjoy.
Port Allen, LA Housing
The median housing price is $228,000. The price trend is down -13.6% year-over-year. The housing market is a buyer’s market. Housing costs are 18% lower than the national average. The cost of living is 2% higher than other Louisiana cities and 7% lower than the national average.