Exhibit 32

Certification of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

     Each of the undersigned of Sovran Self Storage, Inc. (the “Company”) does hereby certify, pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, that:

1)	The Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the period ended March 31, 2010 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m); and
2)	The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated: May 7, 2010

/S/ Robert J. Attea

Robert J. Attea

Chairman of the Board

Chief Executive Officer

/S/ David L. Rogers

David L. Rogers

Chief Financial Officer