7.4 miles north of the West Des Moines center, based in Grimes
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to work with and professional service.
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West Des Moines, IA Prices checked Oct 23, 2026
Shipping containers in West Des Moines, IA
12 local companies near West Des Moines; the closest is UNITS of Central Iowa, 7.4 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in West Des Moines, so the price shown is the US typical from 102 companies across the US.
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US typical $2,750
$1,550
$5,325
$0
$8,000
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12 companies near West Des Moines
11.3 miles northeast of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, easy to work with and friendly staff.
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10.2 miles east of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, on-time delivery and good condition.
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13.5 miles northeast of the West Des Moines center, based in Ankeny
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, professional service and easy to work with.
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10.4 miles northwest of the West Des Moines center, based in Adel
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11.1 miles northeast of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
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11.3 miles northeast of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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10.4 miles east of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
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11.6 miles northeast of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and reliable service.
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9 miles northeast of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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12.2 miles northeast of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
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12.9 miles northeast of the West Des Moines center, based in Des Moines
Reviewers mention: easy to work with.
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West Des Moines prices
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20 ft, to buyUS range$1,550 to $5,325
$1,550$5,325
$0$2,000$4,000$6,000$8,000
Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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| Type | Low | Typical | High | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 ft, to buy | $1,550 | $2,750 | $5,325 | 352 |
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20 ft container, to buy, West Des Moines
Prices by monthThis chart shows once there are 12 months of price checks for West Des Moines.
What we see in West Des Moines
- UNITS of Central Iowa is the closest, 7.4 miles from the West Des Moines center. None is within 5 miles of the center; 2 are within 10. The farthest we list is 13.5 miles out.
- None of the 12 has an address in West Des Moines itself. They are based in Des Moines (9), Grimes (1), Adel (1) and Ankeny (1).
- 12 of the 12 are also near Clive, 4.5 miles north; 2 of those are closer to West Des Moines. 12 are also near Urbandale, 6 miles north.
- None of the 12 publishes prices on its website. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
- Best reviewed near West Des Moines: UNITS of Central Iowa, 4.7 out of 5 from 31 Google reviews. Next is PODS Moving & Storage at 4.3 from 206 reviews.
How we get these prices
No company near West Des Moines publishes prices on its website. West Des Moines has too few prices for a range of its own, so the range is for all of the US. 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 West Des Moines customers say
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In short
Customers of these companies most often praise the friendly staff and how easy they are to work with. A few mention damaged containers.
Average Google rating across West Des Moines companies: 4.3 out of 5, from 280 Google reviews.
Topics, by number of reviews
friendly staff
18
easy to work with
5
professional service
5
easy to reach
4
rude staff
2
damaged containers
2
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Shipping container in West Des Moines
How much does a shipping container cost in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the US range. 20 ft container, to buy: $1,550 to $5,325 in the US, and $2,750 is typical. That is the middle 80% of 352 prices published by 102 companies. Ask local companies for a quote to get a price in West Des Moines.
Which shipping container sellers and rental yards are closest to West Des Moines?
Closest to the West Des Moines center: UNITS of Central Iowa (7.4 miles), United Rentals - Storage Containers and Mobile Offices (9 miles) and TIG Containers - Storage Containers For Sale, Rent, Rent to Own (10.2 miles). None of the 12 companies we list has an address in West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines?
We list 12 companies within 15 miles of West Des Moines, 2 of them within 10 miles of the center. None of them publishes prices on its website, so ask for a quote. Most are based in Des Moines (9), Grimes (1) and Adel (1).
Do West Des Moines shipping container sellers and rental yards also serve Clive?
Clive is 4.5 miles north of West Des Moines. 12 companies we list are near both. 2 of them are closer to the West Des Moines center, including TIG Containers - Storage Containers For Sale, Rent, Rent to Own and Iowa Storage Trailer Inc. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
Which shipping container sellers and rental yards near West Des Moines have the best reviews?
By Google rating and number of reviews: UNITS of Central Iowa (4.7 out of 5, 31 reviews) and PODS Moving & Storage (4.3 out of 5, 206 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.
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