3.3 miles southwest of the Foster City center, based in Belmont
Reviewers mention: professional service, on-time delivery and easy to reach.
$1,599 20 ft, to buy
$765 below the California typical
Foster City, CA Prices checked Oct 29, 2026
Shipping containers in Foster City, CA
12 local companies near Foster City; the closest is Peninsula Rentals & RV Storage, 2.3 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Foster City, so the price shown is the California typical from 13 companies across California.
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20 ft container, to buy
Middle 80% of California prices
California typical $2,365
$1,565
$3,905
$0
$5,000
- 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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12 companies near Foster City
10.1 miles northeast of the Foster City center, based in San Leandro
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, friendly staff and professional service.
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12.8 miles north of the Foster City center, based in Oakland
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
No published price. Ask for a quote.
10.5 miles northeast of the Foster City center, based in San Leandro
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, short-notice service and easy to reach.
No published price. Ask for a quote.
11.6 miles east of the Foster City center, based in Union City
Reviewers mention: professional service, easy to work with and reliable service.
No published price. Ask for a quote.
2.3 miles west of the Foster City center, based in San Mateo
Reviewers mention: professional service.
No published price. Ask for a quote.
8.4 miles northeast of the Foster City center, based in Hayward
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
No published price. Ask for a quote.
13 miles northwest of the Foster City center, based in Daly City
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, on-time delivery and reliable service.
No published price. Ask for a quote.
14.4 miles southeast of the Foster City center, based in Mountain View
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12 miles east of the Foster City center, based in Union City
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12.9 miles north of the Foster City center, based in Oakland
$2,000 20 ft, to buy
$365 below the California typical
14.2 miles north of the Foster City center, based in Alameda
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Foster City 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 buyCalifornia range$1,565 to $3,905
$1,565$3,905
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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| Type | Low | Typical | High | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ft, to buy | $2,115 | $3,740 | $4,750 | 6 |
| 20 ft, to buy | $1,565 | $2,365 | $3,905 | 37 |
| 40 ft, to buy | $1,800 | $2,760 | $5,220 | 38 |
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, Foster City
Prices by monthThis chart shows once there are 12 months of price checks for Foster City.
What we see in Foster City
- Published prices run from $1,599 to $2,000. ContainersX LLC lists the lowest and American Portable storage the highest for 20 ft container, to buy.
- Peninsula Rentals & RV Storage is the closest, 2.3 miles from the Foster City center. 2 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 3 within 10. The farthest we list is 14.4 miles out.
- None of the 12 has an address in Foster City itself. They are based in San Leandro (2), Union City (2), Oakland (2), San Mateo (1) and 5 other towns.
- 12 of the 12 are also near San Mateo, 3.3 miles west; 10 of those are closer to Foster City. 12 are also near Hayward, 9.1 miles northeast.
- 3 of 12 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 Foster City: PODS Moving & Storage, 4.1 out of 5 from 193 Google reviews. Ratings are from Google.
How we get these prices
We read the prices that 3 companies near Foster City publish on their websites. Foster City has too few prices for a range of its own, so the range is for all of California. 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.
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What Foster City customers say
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In short
Customers of these companies most often praise the professional service and the friendly staff.
Average Google rating across Foster City companies: 4.2 out of 5, from 237 Google reviews.
Topics, by number of reviews
professional service
11
friendly staff
10
easy to reach
7
on-time delivery
5
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Shipping container in Foster City
How much does a shipping container cost in Foster City?
Foster City has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the California range. 20 ft container, to buy: $1,565 to $3,905 in California, and $2,365 is typical. That is the middle 80% of 37 prices published by 13 companies. Ask local companies for a quote to get a price in Foster City. 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 Foster City?
Closest to the Foster City center: Peninsula Rentals & RV Storage (2.3 miles), ContainersX LLC (3.3 miles) and PODS Moving & Storage (8.4 miles). None of the 12 companies we list has an address in Foster City 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 Foster City?
We list 12 companies within 15 miles of Foster City, 3 of them within 10 miles of the center. 3 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in San Leandro (2), Union City (2) and Oakland (2).
Do Foster City shipping container sellers and rental yards also serve San Mateo?
San Mateo is 3.3 miles west of Foster City. 12 companies we list are near both. 10 of them are closer to the Foster City center, including ContainersX LLC, PODS Moving & Storage and Conex Modular. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
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