Alameda, CA Prices checked Oct 29, 2026

Shipping containers in Alameda: 20 ft $2,000 to $3,950

20 ft container, to buy. Based on 13 prices from 3 companies near Alameda. The closest of the 23 companies we list is One Way Lease, Inc., 2.4 miles from the center.

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20 ft container, to buy

Middle 80% of Alameda prices

20 ft container, rent per month, California
$60 to $130 a month
40 ft container, to buy, California
$1,800 to $5,220
Delivery fee, California
$99 to $175 per trip

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    23 companies near Alameda

    Showing 10 of 23 companies, sorted by rating and distanceFeatured companies pay to be labeled. It never changes the order.

    On-Site Storage Solutions, Inc.

    5.0 out of 5 · 21 Google reviews

    4.5 miles north of the Alameda center, based in Oakland

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to reach and professional service.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (510) 344-7500

    Conex Modular

    5.0 out of 5 · 8 Google reviews

    5.7 miles southeast of the Alameda center, based in San Leandro

    Reviewers mention: easy to reach, friendly staff and professional service.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (415) 494-9466

    Conexwest

    4.4 out of 5 · 307 Google reviews

    6.2 miles north of the Alameda center, based in Oakland

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, careful placement and on-time delivery.

    • Sells containers
    • Rents containers
    • High cube
    • Refrigerated
    • Office containers
    • Modifications
    $1,325 20 ft, to buy
    $1,850 below the Alameda typical
    (415) 802-1302

    Air-Sea Containers

    5.0 out of 5 · 5 Google reviews

    4.5 miles east of the Alameda center, based in Oakland

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff.

    • Modifications

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (510) 568-8858

    Containervaultco

    4.8 out of 5 · 6 Google reviews

    5.8 miles northwest of the Alameda center, based in Oakland

    Reviewers mention: easy to work with, good condition and professional service.

    • Rents containers
    • High cube
    • Refrigerated
    • Office containers
    • Modifications

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (341) 238-2536

    Haulaway Storage Containers

    4.6 out of 5 · 9 Google reviews

    5.4 miles southeast of the Alameda center, based in San Leandro

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, short-notice service and easy to reach.

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (510) 351-6507

    Best Sidelifter Inc.

    5.0 out of 5 · 2 Google reviews

    8.5 miles west of the Alameda center, based in Daly City

    Reviewers mention: easy to reach, on-time delivery and reliable service.

    • High cube

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (415) 377-4143

    PODS Moving & Storage

    4.1 out of 5 · 193 Google reviews

    9.2 miles southeast of the Alameda center, based in Hayward

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff.

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (877) 770-7637

    Peninsula Rentals & RV Storage

    5.0 out of 5 · 1 Google review

    13.1 miles south of the Alameda center, based in San Mateo

    Reviewers mention: professional service.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (650) 577-9201

    Bay Area Container

    4.0 out of 5 · 3 Google reviews

    6 miles north of the Alameda center, based in Emeryville

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (510) 428-2565

    Tags come from each company's own website. Ratings and review counts are from Google.

    Alameda prices

    What each type costs

    Prices from company websites. Taxes not included.

    By type

    Bar shows the middle 80% of prices. Dot shows the typical price.

    10 ft, to buyCalifornia range$2,115 to $4,750
    $2,115$4,750
    20 ft, to buyMost common$2,000 to $3,950
    $2,000$3,950
    40 ft, to buyCalifornia range$1,800 to $5,220
    $1,800$5,220
    $0$2,000$4,000$6,000$8,000
    Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    10 ft, to buy$2,115$3,740$4,7506
    20 ft, to buy$2,000$3,175$3,95013
    40 ft, to buy$1,800$2,760$5,22038

    Other prices

    Middle 80% of prices

    20 ft container, rent per monthCalifornia prices$60 to $130 a month
    40 ft container, rent per monthCalifornia prices$73 to $145 a month
    10 ft container, rent per monthCalifornia prices$54 to $98 a month
    Delivery feeCalifornia prices$99 to $175 per trip

    Typical price by month

    20 ft container, to buy, Alameda

    Prices by monthThis chart shows once there are 12 months of price checks for Alameda.

    What we see in Alameda

    • Published prices run from $1,325 to $19,258. Conexwest lists the lowest and shipping containers for sale the highest for 20 ft container, to buy.
    • One Way Lease, Inc. is the closest, 2.4 miles from the Alameda center. 5 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 22 within 10. The farthest we list is 13.1 miles out.
    • 1 of 23 has an address in Alameda. The others are based in Oakland (13), San Francisco (3), San Leandro (2), Emeryville (1) and 3 other towns.
    • 23 of the 23 are also near Oakland, 2.7 miles northeast; 11 of those are closer to Alameda. 23 are also near South San Francisco, 8.7 miles southwest.
    • 5 of 23 publish prices on their websites. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
    • Delivery fees: $99 to $175 per trip. From companies that list a separate delivery charge. Sites far from a yard usually pay more.
    • Best reviewed near Alameda: On-Site Storage Solutions, Inc., 5.0 out of 5 from 21 Google reviews. Next is Conexwest at 4.4 from 307 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    We read the prices that 5 companies near Alameda publish on their websites. We drop far-out prices, show the middle 80% and call the middle price typical. Companies cannot pay to change a price. Read the method.

    Reviews, summarized

    What Alameda customers say

    From public reviews of these companies. Summarized by us. We never copy review text.

    In short

    Customers of these companies most often praise the friendly staff and the professional service. A few mention poor communication.

    Average Google rating across Alameda companies: 4.0 out of 5, from 1,173 Google reviews.

    Topics, by number of reviews

    friendly staff
    25
    professional service
    18
    easy to reach
    12
    reliable service
    8
    hard to reach
    4
    rude staff
    3
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    Shipping container in Alameda

    How much does a shipping container cost in Alameda?

    20 ft container, to buy: $2,000 to $3,950 in Alameda, and $3,175 is typical. That is the middle 80% of 13 prices published by 3 companies. 20 ft container, rent per month: $60 to $130 a month (California range). 40 ft container, to buy: $1,800 to $5,220 (California range).

    Which shipping container sellers and rental yards are closest to Alameda?

    Closest to the Alameda center: One Way Lease, Inc. (2.4 miles), Excellent Shipping Containers (3.9 miles) and American Portable storage (4.2 miles). 1 of the 23 companies we list has an address in Alameda itself. Distances run from the city center to each company's address, so ask whether they come to yours.

    How many shipping container sellers and rental yards are near Alameda?

    We list 23 companies within 15 miles of Alameda, 22 of them within 10 miles of the center. 5 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in Oakland (13), San Francisco (3) and San Leandro (2).

    Do Alameda shipping container sellers and rental yards also serve Oakland?

    Oakland is 2.7 miles northeast of Alameda. 23 companies we list are near both. 11 of them are closer to the Alameda center, including PACIFIC COAST CONTAINER, PACE CONTAINERS and RHD CONTAINER. Ask each one whether it serves your address.

    Which shipping container sellers and rental yards near Alameda have the best reviews?

    By Google rating and number of reviews: On-Site Storage Solutions, Inc. (5.0 out of 5, 21 reviews), Conexwest (4.4 out of 5, 307 reviews) and PODS Moving & Storage (4.1 out of 5, 193 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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