Lancaster, California is a small city of 173,516 located about 70 miles north of downtown LA. It’s also on track to be the first net-zero community in the country with the city producing more clean power than it uses. Most municipal buildings including schools and City Hall have solar panels. The city is also home to the Prime Desert Woodland Preserve, which educates visitors about the High Desert environment.
Though housing prices in Lancaster are on the lower side for southern California, they’re still higher than the national average and ticking upward quickly. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is $2,404, up 53% from 2021. The median home price is $475K, up 12% since 2021. In order to move to Lancaster, you might have to settle for a smaller home with less storage space.
Thankfully, there are plenty of self-storage facilities in and around Lancaster. Whether you need a small space for a month while you wait to close on the house or want a larger unit semi-permanently, you’ll be surprised at how affordable it can be. And with facilities all over town, it’s easy to find one that’s close to home. If you’re thinking of a greener life in Lancaster, self-storage can help make your move cheaper and easier.