U-Haul announced the opening of its newest retail, moving, and self-storage center at 306 E. University Ave. in Champaign, Illinois. The facility, which began serving customers on January 16, 2025, is strategically located next to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. This marks U-Haul's 98th store in Illinois.
The center features a five-story, 84,360-square-foot main building housing 1,125 indoor storage units, including 740 climate-controlled and 385 indoor heated rooms. It also includes a U-Box warehouse with capacity for 700 portable moving containers. This significant expansion targets the needs of university students, personnel, and Champaign County residents.
In addition to self-storage and U-Box services, the facility offers truck and trailer sharing, professional hitch installation, towing accessories, and a retail showroom with moving supplies. Kevin Barringer, U-Haul Company of Southern Illinois president, highlighted the prime location for reaching students and the company's excitement to invest in Champaign.
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