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Top Self-Storage REITs: 70%+ Operating Margins & Fast Repricing

Low-maintenance storage facilities with month-to-month leases allowing immediate inflation hedges.

Self-storage properties feature low development costs, minimal maintenance CapEx, and month-to-month leases that allow operators to reprice rental rates dynamically, generating industry-leading 70%+ operating margins.

Collection Average Yield 4.10%

Average Safety Score 91.8 / 100

Constituent Count 4 REITs

Audit Year 2026

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PSA

Self-Storage

#1 Ranked

Public Storage

Yield 3.87%

Safety 93/100

P/AFFO 18.6x

Largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities with massive pricing power and low capital expenditure requirements....

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EXR

Self-Storage

#2 Ranked

Extra Space Storage Inc.

Yield 4.52%

Safety 90/100

P/AFFO 17.8x

Largest storage facility operator in North America following Life Storage merger, leveraging proprietary algorithmic pricing....

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CUBE

Self-Storage

#3 Ranked

CubeSmart

Yield 4.01%

Safety 92/100

P/AFFO 18.5x

CubeSmart is a publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in Self-Storage properties....

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NSA

Self-Storage

#4 Ranked

National Storage Affiliates Trust

Yield 4.00%

Safety 92/100

P/AFFO 18.5x

National Storage Affiliates Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in Self-Storage properties....

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