10.1 miles southwest of the Chicago center, based in Hodgkins
Reviewers mention: easy to work with, friendly staff and easy to reach.
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Chicago, IL Prices checked Oct 6, 2026
20 ft shipping containers in Chicago, IL
21 local companies near Chicago; the closest is U Storage, 4 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a Chicago range, so the price shown is the US typical from 5 companies across the US.
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21 companies near Chicago
26 miles south of the Chicago center, based in Frankfort
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, fair prices and professional service.
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18 miles west of the Chicago center, based in Addison
Reviewers mention: professional service, easy to reach and friendly staff.
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4 miles northeast of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and good condition.
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22 miles west of the Chicago center, based in Carol Stream
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to reach and easy to work with.
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22 miles southwest of the Chicago center, based in Lemont
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.
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32 miles west of the Chicago center, based in Aurora
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, friendly staff and easy to work with.
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4.5 miles northeast of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, friendly staff and good condition.
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10.1 miles northwest of the Chicago center, based in Melrose Park
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to work with and professional service.
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4.1 miles northeast of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: fair prices and friendly staff.
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11.9 miles south of the Chicago center, based in Alsip
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11.4 miles southeast of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and professional service.
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13.5 miles southeast of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
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12.9 miles northwest of the Chicago center, based in Franklin Park
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6.7 miles northwest of the Chicago center, based in Oak Park
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12 miles south of the Chicago center, based in Calumet Park
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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13.3 miles southeast of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.
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12.5 miles southeast of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.
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5 miles northeast of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
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13.6 miles southwest of the Chicago center
Reviewers mention: professional service and short-notice service.
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10.4 miles south of the Chicago center, based in Chicago
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20 ft, to buyUS range$1,180 to $2,155
$1,180$2,155
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| Type | Low | Typical | High | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 ft, to buy | $1,180 | $1,700 | $2,155 | 9 |
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20 ft container, to buy, Chicago
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What we see in Chicago
- U Storage is the closest, 4 miles from the Chicago center. 3 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 5 within 10. The farthest we list is 32 miles out.
- 9 of 21 have an address in Chicago. The others are based in Oak Park (1), Melrose Park (1), Hodgkins (1), Alsip (1) and 7 other towns.
- 8 of the 21 are also near Naperville, 25 miles west; 4 of those are closer to Chicago. 13 are near Chicago and no other city we cover.
- None of the 21 publishes prices on its website yet. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
- Best reviewed near Chicago: Container Sales Group, 5.0 out of 5 from 603 Google reviews. Next is JMZ Containers at 5.0 from 95 reviews.
How we get these prices
No company near Chicago publishes prices on its website yet. Chicago 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 Chicago customers say
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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 Chicago companies: 4.5 out of 5, from 2,471 Google reviews.
Topics, by number of reviews
friendly staff
37
professional service
19
easy to reach
18
easy to work with
13
hard to reach
4
damaged containers
3
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Shipping container in Chicago
How much does a shipping container cost in Chicago?
Chicago has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the US range. 20 ft container, to buy: $1,180 to $2,155 in the US, and $1,700 is typical. That is the middle 80% of 9 prices published by 5 companies. Ask local companies for a quote to get a Chicago price.
Which shipping container sellers and rental yards are closest to Chicago?
Closest to the Chicago center: U Storage (4 miles), Boxhub (4.1 miles) and On-Site Storage Solutions (4.5 miles). 9 of the 21 companies we list have an address in Chicago 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 Chicago?
We list 21 companies within 35 miles of Chicago, 5 of them within 10 miles of the center. None of them publishes prices on its website yet, so ask for a quote. Most are based in Chicago (9), Oak Park (1) and Melrose Park (1).
Do Chicago shipping container sellers and rental yards also serve Naperville?
Naperville is 25 miles west of Chicago. 8 companies we list are near both. 4 of them are closer to the Chicago center, including PODS Moving & Storage, Container Sales Group and Midwest Can Company & Container Specialties Inc.. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
Which shipping container sellers and rental yards near Chicago have the best reviews?
By Google rating and number of reviews: Container Sales Group (5.0 out of 5, 603 reviews), JMZ Containers (5.0 out of 5, 95 reviews) and The Cary Company (4.7 out of 5, 596 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.
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