CCStorage is web-based self-storage management software for handling tenants, payments and facility access. Customers can rent online, complete agreements and pay, while facility teams can use site maps to check vacancies, past-due tenants and other details across multiple locations. A tenant portal lets customers pay invoices, update their information, enroll in auto-pay and find their unit. Automatic SMS and email notifications can remind tenants about payments. The report center covers payments, invoices and past-due customers. CCStorage describes its platform as mobile-friendly and supports operators with one or multiple facilities. Listed integrations include DoorKing, OpenTech Alliance and Nokē by Janus, among other providers. The software plan is 0.00 USD per free, with no monthly software fee or contract. Separate website plans are 99.00 USD per month; setup tiers are 99.00 USD per once, 299.00 USD per once and 499.00 USD per once. Tenant payment costs are listed at 3.99% for cards and 1.75% for ACH, with FREE shown for the facility.
Who it is for
CCStorage suits self-storage operators who need tenant, payment and access management for one facility or multiple locations. Its online rental and tenant portal tools also suit facilities that want customers to manage common tasks online.
What is good
- Online rentals support agreements and payments.
- Maps show vacancies and past-due tenants.
- Tenants can pay invoices and enroll in auto-pay.
- Automated SMS and email payment reminders.
- Free software plan with no monthly fee or contract.
What to know first
- Card processing costs tenants 3.99%.
- ACH costs tenants 1.75%.
- Website plans cost 99.00 USD per month.
- Setup tiers carry one-time fees.
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CCStorage: the full review
CCStorage combines facility management, tenant self-service, payment reminders and reporting in a web-based system. The software plan is free, but website plans, setup tiers and tenant payment processing have separate listed costs.
Overview
CCStorage is web-based software for managing self-storage tenants, payments and facility access. It suits operators who want customers to handle move-ins and account tasks online, including businesses with multiple locations. The software has no monthly fee, but payment processing and optional website and setup services can change the overall cost.
Key features
Online Rentals lets customers sign up, complete agreements and pay online, while the tenant portal supports invoice payments, account updates, auto-pay enrollment and unit lookup. Together, these tools can shift routine transactions out of the office; they are less compelling for facilities that prefer staff to handle move-ins and account service directly.
Automatic SMS and email payment reminders can reduce manual follow-up. Site maps surface vacancies, past-due tenants and other facility information across multiple locations, while the report center covers payments, invoices and past-due customers. That gives operators useful occupancy and collections views, though teams needing metrics beyond those areas may find the reporting scope narrow.
CCStorage supports access-control integrations and names partners including DoorKing, SpiderDoor, OpenTech Alliance, PTI, StorGuard, Sentinel, Nokē by Janus, BID13, KISS, Lumio, Safelease, Deans & Homer, StorSuite and Storage Defender. The breadth is useful, but operators should confirm that their existing access equipment is supported. Automated billing, delinquency tools and tenant communications round out the stated feature set.
The service is web-based and mobile-friendly for online use. CCStorage advertises free email and phone support from a U.S.-based in-house team, data transfer help and a one-on-one setup training call. Its privacy policy says it uses reasonable security measures and does not sell collected data; payment information is collected through its integrated payment facilitator.
Pricing
The CCStorage software plan is 0.00 USD per free, with no monthly fees and no contract. That makes it a low-commitment option for operators who want the core software without a subscription, but tenant card processing is 3.99% and ACH processing is 1.75%; the facility cost is shown as FREE. Those transaction charges matter for facilities with regular online collections.
Website plans are separate: Standard: Website + SEO costs 99.00 USD per month for a customized website, hosting and support. Enterprise: Multi-location Website is 99.00 USD per month for a unified website for operators managing multiple facilities. The Standard plan fits operators seeking a hosted web presence; Enterprise is the more relevant choice for multi-site branding.
Setup is also optional and charged once. Starter Setup Tier costs 99.00 USD and covers adding units, building a sitemap, importing customers and move-in assistance. Pro Setup Tier costs 299.00 USD and adds security deposit setup and protection plans. Pro + Card Migration Setup Tier costs 499.00 USD and adds card migration; an existing provider may charge to release data. The cheaper tier suits operators needing basic onboarding, while the higher tiers make sense when those additional setup tasks are needed. There is no contract on the software plan; website billing is monthly, and the setup tiers are one-time fees.
Platforms
CCStorage runs on the web and is described as mobile-friendly, so operators and tenants can use it online without a separate listed desktop platform requirement.
Who it's for
CCStorage is aimed at self-storage facilities of any size, including single-site and multi-location operators. It is a particularly good fit for businesses that want online rentals, tenant self-service, reminders and access-control integrations without a monthly software charge. Facilities that need to avoid tenant processing fees or want more than the stated reporting scope should compare alternatives before committing.
Pros and cons
- Pro: The software plan has no monthly fee or contract, lowering the barrier for operators moving to dedicated management software.
- Pro: Online move-ins, tenant account tools and automated reminders can reduce staff involvement in routine transactions and collections.
- Pro: Multi-location maps and a unified website option address operators managing more than one facility.
- Con: Tenant card and ACH processing carry 3.99% and 1.75% costs respectively, which can add up with frequent payments.
- Con: Website plans cost 99.00 USD per month and setup packages cost 99.00 USD to 499.00 USD once, so the free software does not mean every part of adoption is free.
- Con: The report center focuses on payments, invoices and past-due customers, which may not cover every operator's reporting needs.
Alternatives
Self-Storage Management Software is a useful starting point for comparing products in the category.
- Move and Store is a web-based freemium alternative for businesses that also need jobs, quotes and CRM alongside storage records; its free plan has a 5% application fee.
- My Rental Spot Self Storage may suit operators who want mobile apps and a free plan with no time or facility limit, including online move-in, e-sign leases, billing, autopay and gate PINs.
- Spacivity offers a free web plan for a small operation with one location and up to three storage units.
- OpenUnit is another free web option for operators who prefer to pay only when taking a payment, with management and POS software included and no monthly fees.
- SiteLink is an alternative for operators seeking a paid product across web, desktop and mobile platforms; its price and unit limits are provided in an order form.
- Alyta is a mobile-capable freemium option for operators wanting pricing tied to spaces used; its listed subscription is 49.99 USD per month for 20 spaces per location.
- Boxpilote is a paid alternative with broad platform support, including API access.
Verdict
CCStorage is a strong fit for self-storage operators who want online move-ins, tenant self-service and multi-location tools without a monthly software fee. Its main trade-off is that payment processing and optional website or setup services carry separate costs; operators focused on keeping transaction expenses down or needing broader reporting should look elsewhere.
CCStorage plans and pricing
All plansCompared on self-storage management software
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $25/mo
- Online rentals
- Yes
- Access-control integration
- Yes
- Automated billing
- Yes
- Delinquency tools
- Yes
- Tenant communications
- Yes
- Multi-site management
- Yes