Moving to Little Rock, Arkansas? Here’s Your Ultimate Relocation & Storage Guide
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July 13th, 2021
Welcome to the Capital City, Modern Storage® Style
Thinking about relocating to Little Rock? Great choice. As the capital of Arkansas and the largest city in the state, Little Rock blends Southern charm with big-city energy. Whether you’re moving for work, school, or a fresh start, this city delivers on affordability, convenience, and quality of life. Before you start unpacking boxes and exploring the River Market, here’s everything you need to know about relocating to Little Rock, including how storage can make your move smoother.
🏡 Why Move to Little Rock?
Little Rock is a city with something for everyone:
- A lively food and craft beer scene
- Gorgeous riverfront views and hiking trails
- Top-rated hospitals, universities, and public schools
- Easy commutes, most errands are under 15 minutes away
- A lower cost of living compared to most major metros
Whether you’re headed downtown, to Hillcrest, Chenal Valley, or out west, you’ll find a mix of historic charm and modern convenience.
📦 Step 1: Plan Your Move Like a Pro
At Modern Storage®, we’ve helped thousands of customers transition into new homes with less stress. Our best advice? Plan ahead and be realistic about your timeline. Check out these moving day tips:
- How to Pack a Moving Truck Like a Pro
- What to Do If It Rains on Moving Day
- Winter Moving Tips That Keep You Healthy
- How to Make Your Move Fun (Yes, Really!)
Got a move-in gap or staging delay? That’s where temporary storage can help.
🧹 Step 2: Declutter Before You Unpack
Downsizing or just trying to avoid bringing the junk drawer to your new home? Try this simple system: Sell:
Use Facebook Marketplace, OfferUp, or local consignment stores to turn unwanted items into cash. Donate:
Drop gently used items at a Little Rock Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity ReStore, or other local charity. Store:
Not ready to part with certain things? Store seasonal décor, furniture, or overflow inventory in a secure unit while you get settled.
🗃️ Step 3: Find the Right Storage Solution
No matter your reason for moving, having extra storage space gives you flexibility, especially if:
- You’re moving into temporary housing
- You’re waiting to close on your new home
- You need to store furniture during renovations
- You’re relocating for school or military service
Modern Storage® offers a full range of unit sizes, with both standard and climate-controlled options.
🚪 Why Store With Modern Storage® in Little Rock?
We’re not your average storage facility and we’re proud of that. Here’s why locals and newcomers choose us: ✅ Spotless Facilities – Cleaned daily and professionally maintained
✅ Top-Tier Security – Controlled gate access, 24/7 surveillance
✅ Climate-Controlled Units – Ideal for electronics, furniture, and keepsakes
✅ Convenient Locations – Multiple facilities across the Little Rock metro
✅ Helpful Staff – On-site experts ready to help you choose the perfect unit
✅ Free Move-In Truck – Available to new customers at no cost
📍 Choose Your Location
We have three Little Rock locations, so you can store close to your new home:
- Modern Storage® West Little Rock
- Modern Storage® North Little Rock
- Modern Storage® Shackleford
Ready to Store with Confidence?
Your move to Little Rock doesn’t have to be stressful. With flexible storage options and a team that cares,
Modern Storage® makes your transition easier from start to finish.
🖥️ Reserve online today
📞 Call us for help picking the right unit
📍 Stop by and take a tour—we’d love to meet you
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