---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-106706"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMA"
cik: "0001585389"
company_name: "SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T14:33:30.889026+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SmartStop Self Storage July same-store occupancy up to 92.8%; rates decline YoY

## Summary
- Physical occupancy 92.8% at July 31, 2025 vs 92.0% a year earlier.
- Monthly web rate $1.07 per square foot, down from $1.18 in July 2024.
- Monthly move-in rate $0.95, down from $1.07 year-over-year.
- Monthly in-place rate unchanged at $1.65 per square foot.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-106706
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMA
- cik: 0001585389
- company_name: SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1585389/000095017025106706/0000950170-25-106706-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1585389/000095017025106706/ck0001585389-20250811.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-106706
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-106706.txt

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