Located near Downtown Birmingham, you can find our self storage units in the north section of Birmingham's bustling downtown, close to I-20/59 and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). You will love our amenities and location if you live near Mountain Brook, Homewood, Fultondale, Irondale, or Tarrant.
Nearby Locations
Homewood 35209
Trussville 35235
Located in downtown Birmingham and near Uptown District and Fountain Heights, we offer a wide variety of indoor and outdoor options!
Facility Features
- Climate Controlled Units
- Drive-Up Access
- Fenced & Gated
- Exterior Lighting Easy Online Revervations
- Hand Carts
- Boxes & Moving Supplies
- Convenient Payments
Facility Description
FAQs
Reviews
No better place for timeless, professional service that protects your memories and the valuable legacies of family love! My mom, and sister are forever with me, but GOD and HIS ANGELS are forever watching and covering when we least expect it. Boomer and Jason are ANGELS and protect those who hold on to things that are so dear! They are accommodating, respectful, and care for us at the Downtown facility! Thank you for all you do!
Jason provided excellent customer service at Metro Mini Storage. He helped me secure a unit quickly and made it possible for me to move in the same day with no issues. He was professional, helpful, and made the whole process smooth and stress-free. They’re lucky to have him on their team.
I have had a great experience at Metro Mini Storage Downtown Birmingham. The facilities are clean, secure and very well maintained. Boomer and staff are very courteous, competent and professional. First Class Storage Facility 💯
I’ve had such a positive experience at Metro Mini Storage downtown! The facility is exceptionally clean, well-lit, and always smells fresh — a rare find when it comes to storage units. From the moment I arrived, I felt safe and secure thanks to the gated entry and modern security features that give me real peace of mind, especially as a woman accessing my unit alone.
The overall experience has been top-notch and modern — from the smooth check-in process to the climate-controlled units that keep my belongings in pristine condition. You can tell this facility was designed with care and attention to detail.
A special shoutout to Jim and the entire management team — they’re consistently helpful, friendly, and professional. Jim in particular always goes above and beyond to make sure I have everything I need.
If you’re looking for a high-quality storage experience in a clean, safe, and professionally managed environment, this is it. Highly recommend!
We’ve been renting multiple storage units here for a while, and Boomer has been absolutely fantastic to work with. He’s always professional, helpful, and quick to assist with anything we need. Whether it’s helping us find the right unit size and answering questions. Boomer consistently goes above and beyond.
Directions
From downtown Birmingham, AL:
- Head northwest on 19th St N toward 6th Ave N Alley/Park Pl
- Turn left onto 9th Ave N
- Turn right onto 17th St N
- Metro Mini Storage – Downtown Birmingham will be on the left
From Mountain Brook, AL:
- Head southwest on Montevallo Rd toward Montevallo Alley
- In 1.7 miles, turn right onto Culver Rd
- Continue onto Cahaba Rd
- Use any lane to take the ramp onto US-280 W
- Merge onto US-280 W
- Use the right 2 lanes to merge onto US-280 W/US-31 N/Elton B. Stephens Expy/Red Mountain Expy toward Birmingham
- In 2.8 miles, keep left to continue on US-31 N
- Turn left onto 26th St N/Carraway Blvd
- Turn right onto Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard
- Turn right onto 18th St N
- Turn left onto 9th Ave N
- Turn right onto 17th St N
- Metro Mini Storage – Downtown Birmingham will be on the left
From Homewood, AL:
- Head east on Roseland Dr toward W Glenwood Dr
- Turn left at the 2nd cross street onto E Glenwood Dr
- Turn right onto Oxmoor Rd
- Turn left onto US-31 N/Independence Dr/Montgomery Pkwy
- Continue to follow US-31 N
- In 3.1 miles, keep left to stay on US-31 N
- Turn left onto 26th St N/Carraway Blvd
- Turn right onto Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard
- Turn right onto 18th St N
- Turn left onto 9th Ave N
- Turn right onto 17th St N
- Metro Mini Storage – Downtown Birmingham will be on the left
From Fultondale, AL:
- Head north on US-31 N toward Walker Chapel Rd
- Make a U-turn at Walker Chapel RdPass by Hardee’s (on the right)
- In 1.8 miles, use the right lane to take the ramp onto I-65 S
- In 1.2 miles, merge onto I-65 S
- In 3.5 miles, use the left lane to take exit 261A for 17th St N
- In 1.1 miles, turn right onto Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard
- Turn right onto 16th St N
- Turn right onto 9th Ave N
- Turn left onto 17th St N
- Metro Mini Storage – Downtown Birmingham will be on the left
