{"id":9442,"date":"2025-07-09T15:49:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T15:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/?p=9442"},"modified":"2026-02-13T10:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:21:09","slug":"storagemart-and-manhattan-mini-storage-third-party-management-onboard-27-metro-storage-facilities-across-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/storagemart-and-manhattan-mini-storage-third-party-management-onboard-27-metro-storage-facilities-across-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"StorageMart and Manhattan Mini Storage Third Party Management Onboard 27 Metro Storage Facilities across the U.S"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">StorageMart and Manhattan Mini Storage Third Party Management have announced a significant portfolio expansion through a collaborative onboarding of 27 self-storage facilities formerly operated by Metro Storage. Located across seven states and representing over 2 million net rentable square feet and 18,672 storage units, these facilities are now fully integrated into the company\u2019s third-party management platform and are operating under either the StorageMart or Manhattan Mini Storage brand.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This expansion reinforces the company\u2019s position as a leading self-storage provider for third-party management services, offering a dual-brand solution for storage owners seeking operational excellence and portfolio growth.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Newly Onboarded Facilities<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The 27 newly onboarded facilities span Illinois, New Jersey, Minnesota, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, increasing the company\u2019s presence in key suburban and secondary markets across the U.S.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9444 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Storage-Mart1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Storage-Mart1.png 2048w, https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Storage-Mart1-1536x1020.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Facilities Now Operating as StorageMart:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Minnesota:<\/b> Blaine, Burnsville, Coon Rapids, Eagan<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Illinois:<\/b> Mundelein, Buffalo Grove, Lake Bluff, Northbrook, Deerfield, Skokie, Addison, Naperville, St Charles<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>New Jersey:<\/b> Mount Laurel, Wall Township<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Pennsylvania:<\/b> Doylestown, Line Lexington, Chadds Ford<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Wisconsin:<\/b> Brown Deer<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Florida:<\/b> Spring Hill, Wesley Chapel<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9443 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Storage-mart2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Storage-mart2.png 2048w, https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Storage-mart2-1536x1020.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Facilities Now Operating as Manhattan Mini Storage:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>New Jersey:<\/b> Monmouth Junction, Springfield, Randolph, Wood-Ridge, Plainfield<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>New York:<\/b> Westhampton Beach<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Each facility features a unique mix of storage unit options, including standard, climate-controlled, and drive-up units, with many offering modern conveniences such as drive-thru loading bays, indoor access, and 24\/7 availability.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\">\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This collaboration reflects how aligned goals and the right operational partner can create real momentum. Our third-party management program is built to seamlessly take on large-scale onboarding while maintaining a consistent focus on performance, service, and long-term value.\u201d Herby Bowman, VP of Third Party Management for StorageMart and Manhattan Mini Storage.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\">\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Nagel and Burnam families have known each other since the early 1970s, when both were pioneers in the emerging self-storage industry. As Metro and the Nagel family transition to an asset management and real estate investment platform, our partnership with StorageMart to outsource property management is a natural fit. StorageMart\u2019s culture closely aligns with ours and provides the opportunity for Metro and its partners to leverage the operating scale and efficiencies of the world\u2019s largest privately owned self-storage company, with more than 300 locations. We are excited to launch this new partnership across the Nagel family\u2019s wholly owned facilities and select Metro joint ventures.\u201d Matthew Nagel, Chairman, Metro Storage LLC<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">As part of the StorageMart and Manhattan Mini Storage Third Party Management portfolio, these locations now benefit from industry-leading services including centralized call center support, dynamic revenue management programs, industry-leading operational systems, and strategic marketing programs tailored to local audiences.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>About StorageMart and Manhattan Mini Storage Third Party Management:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">StorageMart Third Party Management is a premier self-storage property management service designed for property owners and investors. Backed by StorageMart&#8217;s extensive portfolio of over $8 billion in assets, 24 million square feet of storage space, and 215,000 storage units worldwide, the third-party management services are the reliable partner you can count on.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">For more information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storage-mart.com\/self-storage-management\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u><b>https:\/\/www.storage-mart.com\/self-storage-management<\/b><\/u><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i><u>Third Party Management Contact<\/u><\/i>:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Herby Bowman<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"mailto:Herby.Bowman@storage-mart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u><b>Herby.Bowman@storage-mart.com<\/b><\/u><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morningstar.com\/news\/globe-newswire\/9486127\/storagemart-and-manhattan-mini-storage-third-party-management-onboard-27-metro-storage-facilities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Source<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>StorageMart and Manhattan Mini Storage Third Party Management have announced a significant portfolio expansion through a collaborative onboarding of 27 self-storage facilities formerly operated by Metro Storage. Located across seven states and representing over 2 million net rentable square feet and 18,672 storage units, these facilities are now fully integrated into the company\u2019s third-party management platform and are operating under either the StorageMart or Manhattan Mini Storage brand. This expansion reinforces the company\u2019s position as a leading self-storage provider for third-party management services, offering a dual-brand solution for storage owners&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":9444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,56],"tags":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9442"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9442"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9445,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9442\/revisions\/9445"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}