- Cost to list
- Free
- Link type
- No link to your site
- Checked on a live listing
- Shows up in searches for
- 1 business type
- Best #4, self storage facilities
- Popularity
- Tranco #71,928
- #678 of 1,712 directory sites
- Countries
- United States
Not established yet: approval time. We leave gaps blank rather than guess. Checked Oct 20, 2026 · 3 sources
Is SpareFoot worth it?
Our reading of the measured data, not a score.
Yes, for self storage facilities.
SpareFoot made Google's top 10 in 2 of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. Listing is stated as free.
- Strongest for
- Self storage facilities
What works
- Showed up in Google for self storage facilities, as high as #4
- Free to list
Watch out for
- Listings don't link to your site, so there is no SEO link value
Measured fit, by business type
How often SpareFoot made Google's top 10 in our US buyer searches for the types it accepts.
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Strong · best #4
Where SpareFoot shows up when people search
We ran 399 real buyer searches (Google US, desktop) for 100 business types on Oct 20, 2026 and recorded which directories made the organic top 10. Local packs and ads are not counted.
SpareFoot accepts 1 business type we measure. Here is every one, with what Google showed instead, so you can see where a listing would and wouldn't be found.
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SpareFoot ranked as high as #4 in 2 of these searches. Directories of any kind held 29% of the top-10 spots.
- Directories
- Yelp 4/4, Care.com 1/4, ConsumerAffairs 1/4
- Other sites
- publicstorage.com, uhaul.com, usstoragecenters.com
Searches: “storage units sacramento ca”, “best self storage facilities in omaha”, “storage units phoenix”, “top rated self storage facilities minneapolis mn” result
Bars show the searches where it made the organic top 10. "Directories" lists the tracked directories that did rank for the same searches, with their hit count. How we measure
What SpareFoot costs and who can list
As stated on SpareFoot's own pages or reported by a named source. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
- Who can list
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Census audience: self storage facilities · United States
- Pricing
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Free
- Pay-for-performance: listing is free with no signup fees; operators pay only when a SpareFoot-referred customer moves in (per-move-in fee not published; source page is several years old).
- Link attribute
- No link to your site. We checked a live listing on Oct 20, 2026: sparefoot.com/Spokane-WA-self-storage/Storage-Direct-Self-Storage-Spokane-228387.html.
- Note
- Facility page shows address/reservation only; only external anchors are SpareFoot network sites (rel="noopener nofollow").
Not established: approval process. Prices and rules change; the linked pages are the authority.
How to add your business to SpareFoot
- 1
Prepare your details
- Business name, address and phone written exactly as on your Google Business Profile and website
- Primary category, plus the services you actually offer
- Opening hours, service area and website URL
- Real photos: storefront or vehicle, team, finished work
- Access to the business phone or email, in case it verifies ownership
- A way to ask real customers for reviews (never buy them)
Our standard checklist for this kind of site (industry directory), not a list published by SpareFoot.
- 2
Open the claim page
my.sparefoot.com/signup-start - 3
Wait for approval
SpareFoot doesn't state a review time.
- 4
Check the watch-outs
1 thing to know before you claim.
SpareFoot alternatives
Ranked by the same evidence: Google top-10 appearances for the business types SpareFoot serves, then audience fit, then Tranco popularity.
- 1
Yelp
Review platform
In Google's top 10 for 4 searches for self storage facilities (best #4).
Free + paidTranco #715Nofollow link
- 2
Care.com
Home services
In Google's top 10 for 1 search for self storage facilities (best #9).
PaidTranco #12,932Nofollow link
- 3
SelfStorage.com
Storage
Accepts self storage facilities. Not in the top 10 of our searches for these types.
Cost unknownTranco #179,576
Questions about SpareFoot
Is SpareFoot worth it for a business?
Yes, for self storage facilities. SpareFoot made Google's top 10 in 2 of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. Listing is stated as free. This is our reading of the measured data.
How much does a SpareFoot listing cost?
Free. What we found: Pay-for-performance: listing is free with no signup fees; operators pay only when a SpareFoot-referred customer moves in (per-move-in fee not published; source page is several years old).. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
Is a link from SpareFoot dofollow?
No link to your site, as reported in our census.
How do I add my business to SpareFoot?
Start at my.sparefoot.com/signup-start. Approval: not stated. Have your details ready first (see "How to list" above).
What are the best SpareFoot alternatives?
Ranked by the same evidence: Yelp, Care.com, and SelfStorage.com. The full list of 3 is above, with the searches each one appeared in.
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