Los Altos, CA Prices checked Oct 29, 2026

Shipping containers in Los Altos, CA

14 local companies near Los Altos; the closest is Mobile Modular Portable Storage, 3.5 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Los Altos, 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

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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    14 companies near Los Altos

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    Mule Box

    5.0 out of 5 · 59 Google reviews

    11.9 miles northeast of the Los Altos center, based in Fremont

    Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and professional service.

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (925) 888-6853

    VORA Portable Storage of Bay Area

    4.9 out of 5 · 39 Google reviews

    11.2 miles northeast of the Los Altos center

    Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and easy to reach.

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (805) 577-0332

    Zippy Shell

    4.7 out of 5 · 35 Google reviews

    10.7 miles east of the Los Altos center, based in San Jose

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, careful placement and easy to reach.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (888) 947-7974

    1-800-PACK-RAT

    4.5 out of 5 · 267 Google reviews

    10.7 miles east of the Los Altos center, based in San Jose

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

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (800) 722-5728

    ContainersX LLC

    5.0 out of 5 · 9 Google reviews

    14.4 miles northwest of the Los Altos center, based in Belmont

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

    • Sells containers
    • Rents containers
    • High cube
    • Refrigerated
    • Modifications
    $1,599 20 ft, to buy
    $765 below the California typical
    (855) 202-0304

    Campbell Hard Hat Container Rental

    5.0 out of 5 · 3 Google reviews

    9.5 miles southeast of the Los Altos center, based in San Jose

    Reviewers mention: easy to work with, fair prices and friendly staff.

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (408) 694-4638

    PODS Moving & Storage

    4.2 out of 5 · 239 Google reviews

    13.3 miles east of the Los Altos center, based in San Jose

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, good condition and on-time delivery.

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (877) 770-7637

    Mobile Modular Portable Storage

    5.0 out of 5 · 1 Google review

    3.5 miles northeast of the Los Altos center, based in Mountain View

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    Endeavour Storage Containers

    4.3 out of 5 · 7 Google reviews

    12.5 miles northeast of the Los Altos center, based in Fremont

    Reviewers mention: fair prices and friendly staff.

    • Sells containers
    • Rents containers
    • Office containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (800) 786-3380

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

    Los Altos 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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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    10 ft, to buy$2,115$3,740$4,7506
    20 ft, to buy$1,565$2,365$3,90537
    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, Los Altos

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

    What we see in Los Altos

    • ContainersX LLC is the only company here with a published price for 20 ft container, to buy: $1,599. For the others, ask for a quote.
    • Mobile Modular Portable Storage is the closest, 3.5 miles from the Los Altos center. 1 company is within 5 miles of the center and 4 within 10. The farthest we list is 14.4 miles out.
    • None of the 14 has an address in Los Altos itself. They are based in San Jose (6), Fremont (3), Santa Clara (2), Mountain View (1) and 1 other town.
    • 14 of the 14 are also near Mountain View, 2.4 miles northeast; 2 of those are closer to Los Altos. 14 are also near Sunnyvale, 4 miles east.
    • 2 of 14 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 Los Altos: UNITS Moving & Portable Storage - South Bay, 4.9 out of 5 from 144 Google reviews. Next is Mule Box at 5.0 from 59 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    We read the prices that 3 companies near Los Altos publish on their websites. Los Altos 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.

    Reviews, summarized

    What Los Altos 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 damaged containers.

    Average Google rating across Los Altos companies: 4.5 out of 5, from 812 Google reviews.

    Topics, by number of reviews

    friendly staff
    28
    professional service
    22
    fair prices
    15
    on-time delivery
    14
    damaged containers
    2
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    Shipping container in Los Altos

    How much does a shipping container cost in Los Altos?

    Los Altos 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 Los Altos. 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 Los Altos?

    Closest to the Los Altos center: Mobile Modular Portable Storage (3.5 miles), Baya Containers LLC (7.6 miles) and UNITS Moving & Portable Storage - South Bay (7.8 miles). None of the 14 companies we list has an address in Los Altos 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 Los Altos?

    We list 14 companies within 15 miles of Los Altos, 4 of them within 10 miles of the center. 2 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in San Jose (6), Fremont (3) and Santa Clara (2).

    Do Los Altos shipping container sellers and rental yards also serve Mountain View?

    Mountain View is 2.4 miles northeast of Los Altos. 14 companies we list are near both. 2 of them are closer to the Los Altos center, including Campbell Hard Hat Container Rental and PODS Moving & Storage. Ask each one whether it serves your address.

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

    By Google rating and number of reviews: UNITS Moving & Portable Storage - South Bay (4.9 out of 5, 144 reviews), Mule Box (5.0 out of 5, 59 reviews) and VORA Portable Storage of Bay Area (4.9 out of 5, 39 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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    Los Altos, CA typical$2,365
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