🗃️ India's #1 Short-Term Storage Service

Flexible Short-Term Storage – From Just 15 Days, Anywhere in India

Need temporary storage during a house move, renovation, or relocation gap? InterCity Packers and Movers stores your goods safely — with pickup from your door, 24/7 CCTV security, and delivery back when you're ready.

Goods Insurance Included
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No Lock-In Period

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Minimum 15-Day Storage
India's most flexible short-term plans
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Pickup & Delivery Included
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India's Most Trusted Short-Term Storage Services

If you're in between homes, waiting for your new flat to be ready, going through a home renovation, or relocating to another city — you don't want to worry about where your furniture and household goods are going to go. That's exactly what InterCity Packers and Movers' short-term storage service is built for. We make temporary storage in India simple, secure, and completely stress-free — with no long-term commitments and no hidden costs.

Our short-term storage plans start from just 15 days, making us one of the few professional storage providers in India that truly caters to short, flexible storage requirements. Whether you need storage for a fortnight, a month, or up to six months, we offer the same high standard of security, climate monitoring, and professional care — regardless of how long your goods stay with us. You're never locked into a contract, and you can retrieve your goods any time with just 24 hours' notice.

What makes InterCity different from self-storage options is that we manage everything for you. Our team arrives at your home or office, professionally packs your goods using premium materials, creates a photographic inventory, transports everything to our 24/7 CCTV-secured short-term storage facility, and delivers it all back to your new address when you're ready. One call. One team. No juggling between a moving company and a storage provider.

Trusted by over 4,700 households and businesses across India — from Mumbai and Delhi to Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, and beyond — our short-term storage service has consistently earned a 4.8-star Google rating. If you need affordable, reliable short-term storage near you, you've come to the right place.

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From 15 Days

India's shortest min. duration

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Goods covered from day one

When Do You Need It?

5 Common Reasons People Choose Short-Term Storage

Short-term storage is more common than you think. Here are the situations our customers most frequently use it for — and why it works so well for each.

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House Shifting Gap

When your move-out and move-in dates don't align, short-term storage bridges the gap without stress or cost of emergency hotels or rushed decisions.

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Home Renovation

Keep furniture, electronics, and valuables safely stored while your home is being painted, tiled, or fully renovated — no damage risk on-site.

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Temporary Relocation

Heading abroad for work, study, or an assignment for a few months? Store your belongings safely and cost-effectively until you're back home.

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Downsizing / Decluttering

Moving to a smaller home and not ready to sell or donate everything yet? Use short-term storage while you decide what stays and what goes.

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New Property Delay

Construction delays or possession postponements are common in India. Store goods safely instead of living in chaos waiting for your new home to be ready.

What's Included

Our Short-Term Storage Service – Fully Managed, End to End

Unlike basic self-storage units where you do all the work, InterCity's short-term storage is a completely handled service. Here's everything that comes included.

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Door-to-Door Pickup

Our trained crew arrives at your home, office, or current address at the scheduled time and carefully loads your goods onto our GPS-tracked transport vehicle. You don't have to lift a finger or hire a separate moving company.

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Professional Packing

We use premium five-ply corrugated boxes, multi-layer bubble wrap, foam padding, stretch film, and thermocol sheets to protect every item before it goes into storage. Furniture is wrapped, fragile items are crated, and electronics are cushioned for complete protection.

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Photographic Inventory List

Every item stored is photographed and catalogued into a detailed inventory list that is shared with you. You always know exactly what is in your storage unit, in what condition, and where it is located — giving you full transparency and peace of mind throughout.

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24/7 Secured Storage Unit

Your goods are placed in an individually locked short-term storage unit in our facility — secured by HD CCTV cameras, biometric access controls, individual unit alarms, on-site security guards, and fire suppression systems. Nothing enters or leaves without your authorisation.

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Goods-in-Storage Insurance

All goods stored at InterCity are covered by complimentary goods-in-storage insurance from the day of intake. For high-value items including electronics, antiques, and artworks, we offer a comprehensive insurance upgrade with full replacement value coverage.

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Delivery Back to Your New Address

When your short-term storage period ends or you're ready earlier, simply give us 24 hours' notice. We pack, load, and deliver your goods directly to your new home or office — placing items exactly where you need them and removing all packaging waste on the way out.

Pricing Plans

Short-Term Storage Plans Priced Transparently

No hidden fees, no surprise surcharges, no forced renewals. Pick the plan that matches your storage duration and volume — and know exactly what you'll pay from day one.

Express Storage

From ₹1,500 · 15–30 Days
  • Minimum 15-day duration
  • Small unit (few boxes / single room)
  • Professional packing included
  • 24/7 CCTV secured facility
  • Complimentary goods insurance
  • Retrieve with 24hrs notice
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Large Home Storage

From ₹4,500/mo · 1–6 Months
  • 3BHK / 4BHK full contents
  • Large unit with pallet space
  • Premium packing with crating
  • Multi-layer furniture protection
  • Climate monitoring included
  • Priority retrieval scheduling
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Business Storage

Custom · Based on Volume
  • Office furniture & equipment
  • Short-term inventory overflow
  • Document & file storage
  • IT equipment protection
  • Regular access scheduling
  • Flexible exit, no lock-in
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How It Works

Your Short-Term Storage, Ready in 5 Simple Steps

Getting your goods into short-term storage with InterCity takes less effort than you think. Here's exactly what happens from the moment you call us to the day your belongings come back home.

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Request a Free Quote

Fill the form above or call us at +91 9172323697. Tell us what you need stored, the duration, and your city. We reply with an exact quote within 30 minutes.

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Quick Pre-Storage Survey

Our storage coordinator does a quick physical or video walkthrough of your goods to assess the volume, plan the packing, and assign the right unit size — so nothing is wasted.

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Professional Pickup & Packing

Our crew arrives on time with premium packing materials. Every item is carefully wrapped, packed, photographed, and listed in your inventory before loading into our vehicle.

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Safe Short-Term Storage

Goods are transported to our 24/7 CCTV-secured, insured short-term storage facility. Stored in your dedicated unit with climate monitoring and individual alarms active throughout.

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Delivery Whenever You're Ready

Give us just 24 hours' notice and we'll deliver everything to your new address — carefully unpacked, placed as you direct, with all packaging removed. That's it.

Why InterCity

Why Choose InterCity for Short-Term Storage in India?

Thousands of households and businesses across India trust InterCity for short-term storage. Here is what makes our service genuinely different from other providers.

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India's Most Flexible Minimum Duration

Most storage providers require a minimum of 1–3 months. At InterCity, your short-term storage can begin from just 15 days — making us the most flexible option for people who need temporary storage for a short moving gap, a few weeks of renovation, or an unexpected situation.

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Bank-Grade Facility Security

Our short-term storage units are secured with 24/7 HD CCTV surveillance, PIN and biometric access controls, individual unit locks and alarms, perimeter fencing, motion-sensor lighting, and on-site security guards. Your goods are monitored and protected every hour they are with us.

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No Lock-In – Exit Any Time

Need your goods back sooner than expected? No problem. There are no penalties, no lock-in periods, and no forced notice periods beyond 24 hours. Our short-term storage is truly flexible — you are in control of your goods and your timeline, always.

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Transparent, Affordable Pricing

The quote you receive is exactly what you pay — no hidden admin fees, no last-minute surcharges, and no mandatory add-on purchases. Our short-term storage rates are among the most competitive in India without ever compromising on service quality or security standards.

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Full-Service Door-to-Door Experience

We pick up from your door, pack professionally, store securely, and deliver back to your new address. Unlike self-storage where you must arrange transport yourself, InterCity is a fully managed short-term storage service — saving you time, effort, and the cost of hiring a separate mover.

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500+ Cities Across India

Whether you need short-term storage in Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, or any of 500+ cities across India, InterCity has a local presence with a secure facility near you. Same high standard of service, same transparent pricing, everywhere we operate.

Locations

Short-Term Storage Services Near You Across India

InterCity operates short-term storage facilities in all major Indian cities. Click your city to learn more about local storage options and pricing.

Real Reviews

Customers Who Used Our Short-Term Storage

Don't just take our word for it. Here's what people across India say about their short-term storage experience with InterCity Packers and Movers.

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"I had a 5-week gap between my old flat and the new one in Pune. InterCity picked up everything from my 2BHK, stored it, and delivered it spotlessly to my new place. Not a single scratch. The 15-day minimum was exactly what I needed — no pressure to commit to months."
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Nikhil Kulkarni
Pune | Short-Term Storage – 5 Weeks
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"We were renovating our 3BHK in Bangalore and needed our furniture stored safely for about 6 weeks. InterCity handled everything — from packing to pickup to delivery back home. The team was professional and punctual, and the storage facility clearly had serious security. Highly recommended."
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Sunita Rao
Bangalore | Renovation Storage – 6 Weeks
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"I was transferred to Singapore for 4 months and needed my Mumbai flat contents stored temporarily. InterCity's short-term storage was perfect — fully insured, 24/7 secured, and when I returned, delivery was arranged within 24 hours. No stress, no damage, fair pricing. Will use again."
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Amit Mehta
Mumbai | Temporary Relocation Storage – 4 Months

The Complete Guide to Short-Term Storage in India

India's relocation and storage industry is growing rapidly, driven by increasing urban mobility, frequent job transfers, booming real estate development, and a growing culture of decluttered, minimalist living. In this environment, short-term storage has become one of the most in-demand services — particularly among professionals relocating cities, homeowners waiting on possession, and families navigating the often-complicated gap between old and new homes. Understanding how temporary storage in India works, what it costs, and what to look for in a provider will help you make the right decision quickly and confidently.

What Exactly Is Short-Term Storage?

Short-term storage refers to a storage arrangement that typically spans 15 days to 6 months — far shorter than the multi-year contracts often associated with commercial warehousing or long-term self-storage. The defining characteristic is flexibility: you are not committed to a fixed term, you can exit early, and you pay only for the duration you actually need. Professional short-term storage providers like InterCity also offer pickup and delivery as part of the service — making it fundamentally different from a traditional self-storage unit where you must arrange your own transport and loading. For most people in India dealing with a temporary storage need, managed short-term storage is more convenient, safer, and often more cost-effective than renting a DIY storage unit and hiring a separate mover.

Short-Term vs Self-Storage: What's the Difference?

In India's storage market, you'll often come across two types of providers: self-storage facilities (where you rent a unit and manage everything yourself) and managed short-term storage services like InterCity. With self-storage, you are responsible for getting your goods to the facility, loading the unit, insuring the goods independently, and collecting everything when done. With InterCity's managed service, we handle pickup, packing, transport, secure storage, and delivery — all under one comprehensive service. For the vast majority of residential customers in India, managed short-term storage requires significantly less effort, is safer due to professional packing, and costs less overall when you factor in what you'd otherwise spend on packers, a mover, and separate insurance for a self-storage unit.

Items Commonly Stored Short-Term

  • Household furniture (beds, sofas, wardrobes)
  • Home appliances (TV, fridge, washing machine)
  • Electronics and computers
  • Clothing, shoes and personal effects
  • Books, crockery and kitchen items
  • Gym equipment and sports gear
  • Artwork, antiques and fragile décor
  • Packed boxes from house clearance
  • Office furniture and equipment
  • Two-wheelers and small vehicles

Popular Short-Term Storage Routes

  • Short-term storage during Mumbai to Pune shifting
  • Temporary storage in Bangalore during renovation
  • Storage while moving from Delhi to Gurgaon
  • Short-term storage in Hyderabad for relocation
  • Temporary furniture storage in Chennai
  • Storage during Pune to Bangalore move
  • Short-term storage in Noida between flats
  • Temporary storage in Kolkata during property wait
  • Short-term storage in Ahmedabad for transfer
  • Moving storage in Jaipur, Indore, Surat & more

How Much Does Short-Term Storage Cost in India?

The cost of short-term storage in India varies depending on three main factors: the size of the unit required, the duration of storage, and whether you need climate-controlled storage. At InterCity, short-term storage plans start from ₹1,500 per month for small units (suitable for a few boxes or single-room contents) with a minimum of 15 days. For a typical 1BHK household worth of goods, short-term storage costs between ₹2,500–₹3,500 per month. A 2BHK to 3BHK typically runs ₹4,000–₹7,000 per month depending on city and unit type. All prices include professional packing, pickup, insurance, and delivery — so you're not paying for these separately. Business or commercial short-term storage is priced on a per-pallet or per-cubic-foot basis and can be customised to your exact requirement.

What to Look for in a Short-Term Storage Provider

Not all short-term storage providers in India are equal. When evaluating your options, the key things to look for are: a genuinely flexible minimum storage period (ideally 15 days or less), 24/7 facility security including CCTV and access controls, goods-in-storage insurance included as standard, transparent pricing with no hidden fees, a professional packing and pickup service, and clear policies around early exit and retrieval. Also check whether the provider offers a photographic inventory — this protects you in the unlikely event of any dispute and gives you complete peace of mind about the condition of your belongings. InterCity meets all of these criteria across every city we operate in.

Tips for Preparing Your Goods for Short-Term Storage

Even with a managed service like InterCity handling the packing, a little preparation at your end helps things move faster and keeps costs down. Start by sorting through your belongings and setting aside items you'll need during the storage period — documents, daily-use clothing, medication, and laptops should stay with you. Defrost and dry appliances like refrigerators and washing machines at least 24 hours before pickup. Dismantle flat-pack furniture where possible to reduce storage footprint. Remove batteries from electronics and remote controls to prevent corrosion over time. And inform our team of any particularly fragile, high-value, or unusual items so they can prepare the right packing materials and documentation before arriving. A little advance preparation ensures your short-term storage experience is as smooth and cost-effective as possible.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Short-Term Storage

Everything you need to know about our short-term storage service, pricing, security, and process — answered simply and honestly.

What is short-term storage and how is it different from long-term storage?
Short-term storage is a flexible storage solution designed for durations ranging from 15 days to 6 months. It is ideal during house shifting, renovation, intercity relocation, or temporary housing gaps. Unlike long-term storage with extended contracts, short-term storage offers complete flexibility — you can retrieve your goods at any time with just 24 hours' notice, and there are no early-exit penalties. InterCity's short-term storage plans start from just 15 days.
How much does short-term storage cost in India?
Short-term storage costs at InterCity start from ₹1,500 per month for small units. For 1BHK household contents, prices typically range from ₹2,500–₹3,500 per month. For 2BHK to 3BHK contents, expect ₹4,000–₹7,000 per month depending on your city and unit type. All prices include professional packing, pickup, storage, insurance, and delivery — there are no hidden add-ons. Call us at +91 9172323697 for a free, precise quote.
What is the minimum duration for short-term storage at InterCity?
Our minimum short-term storage duration is just 15 days — making us one of the most flexible storage providers in India. Most competitors require a minimum of 1–3 months. After the initial 15-day period, plans continue on a simple month-to-month basis with no penalty for early exit. Just give us 24 hours' notice when you want your goods delivered back.
Can I store household furniture in short-term storage?
Yes, absolutely. Short-term furniture storage is one of the most popular uses of our service. We professionally wrap sofas, beds, wardrobes, dining tables, mattresses, modular kitchen components, and all other household furniture before placing them in your individual storage unit. All furniture is protected against moisture, dust, and physical impact throughout the storage period.
Do you offer short-term storage during house shifting or home renovation?
Yes — this is actually one of the most common reasons people use our short-term storage service. When there's a gap between your old home and your new one, or when your home is being renovated, we pick up your goods, professionally pack them, store them safely, and deliver them back once your new home is ready. Many clients store for anywhere from 2 weeks to 3 months for exactly this reason.
Are my goods insured during short-term storage?
Yes. All goods stored at InterCity's short-term storage facilities are covered by complimentary goods-in-storage insurance from the moment they enter our warehouse. For high-value items such as electronics, antiques, and artworks, we offer a comprehensive insurance upgrade with full replacement value coverage. Our team explains all insurance options clearly at the time of booking.
How secure are InterCity's short-term storage facilities?
Our facilities feature 24/7 HD CCTV surveillance, PIN and biometric access-controlled entry, individual unit locks and alarms, on-site security guards, perimeter fencing, motion-sensor lighting, and fire detection and suppression systems. Only authorised personnel and verified storage owners can access goods. Every short-term storage unit is independently secured — your goods are never stored in a shared open space.
How do I get my goods back from short-term storage?
Simply give us 24 hours' notice by calling or messaging our team and we will prepare your goods for collection or arrange delivery to your new address at a standard transport charge. If you only need specific items retrieved, we work from the photographic inventory created at intake to locate exactly what you need without disturbing the rest of your stored goods.
Do you offer pickup and delivery as part of short-term storage?
Yes. InterCity's short-term storage is a fully managed, door-to-door service. We pick up from your home or office, professionally pack all items, transport them to our secure facility, store them for your chosen duration, and deliver them back to your new address when you're ready. Unlike self-storage where you arrange your own transport and loading, InterCity handles everything under one service with one team.

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