Des Plaines, IL Prices checked Oct 27, 2026

Shipping containers in Des Plaines, IL

9 local companies near Des Plaines; the closest is Midwest Can Company & Container Specialties Inc., 6.7 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Des Plaines, so the price shown is the Illinois typical from 7 companies across Illinois.

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20 ft container, to buy

Middle 80% of Illinois prices

40 ft container, to buy, Illinois
$1,605 to $4,500

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    9 companies near Des Plaines

    Showing 9 of 9 companies, sorted by rating and distanceFeatured companies pay to be labeled. It never changes the order.

    The Cary Company

    4.7 out of 5 · 603 Google reviews

    10 miles southwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Addison

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (630) 629-6600

    Go Mini's of Chicagoland

    4.9 out of 5 · 54 Google reviews

    13.2 miles southwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Carol Stream

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

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (331) 244-7464

    PODS Moving & Storage

    4.2 out of 5 · 683 Google reviews

    8.7 miles south of the Des Plaines center, based in Melrose Park

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

    • Rents containers

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (877) 770-7637

    North Coast Container

    4.3 out of 5 · 16 Google reviews

    15 miles southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Chicago

    • Modifications

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (800) 633-4933

    Reliable Container Inc

    4.0 out of 5 · 4 Google reviews

    8.9 miles southwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Addison

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (630) 543-6131

    Container International

    3.5 out of 5 · 6 Google reviews

    9.8 miles northwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Palatine

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (847) 358-3828

    Grand Pacific Containers LLC

    3.0 out of 5 · 3 Google reviews

    11.5 miles southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Oak Park

    • High cube
    • Refrigerated

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (708) 725-0988

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

    Des Plaines 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.

    20 ft, to buyIllinois range$1,350 to $3,320
    $1,350$3,320
    40 ft, to buyIllinois range$1,605 to $4,500
    $1,605$4,500
    $0$2,000$4,000$6,000
    Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    20 ft, to buy$1,350$2,425$3,32020
    40 ft, to buy$1,605$2,200$4,50018

    Typical price by month

    20 ft container, to buy, Des Plaines

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

    What we see in Des Plaines

    • Midwest Can Company & Container Specialties Inc. is the closest, 6.7 miles from the Des Plaines center. None is within 5 miles of the center; 5 are within 10. The farthest we list is 15 miles out.
    • None of the 9 has an address in Des Plaines itself. They are based in Addison (2), Carol Stream (2), Franklin Park (1), Melrose Park (1) and 3 other towns.
    • 9 of the 9 are also near Addison, 9.1 miles southwest; 1 of those is closer to Des Plaines. 9 are also near Chicago, 17.6 miles southeast.
    • None of the 9 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 Des Plaines: The Cary Company, 4.7 out of 5 from 603 Google reviews. Next is Go Mini's of Chicagoland at 4.9 from 54 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    No company near Des Plaines publishes prices on its website. Des Plaines has too few prices for a range of its own, so the range is for all of Illinois. 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 Des Plaines 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.

    Average Google rating across Des Plaines companies: 4.4 out of 5, from 1,567 Google reviews.

    Topics, by number of reviews

    friendly staff
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    professional service
    6
    easy to reach
    5
    easy to work with
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    Shipping container in Des Plaines

    How much does a shipping container cost in Des Plaines?

    Des Plaines has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the Illinois range. 20 ft container, to buy: $1,350 to $3,320 in Illinois, and $2,425 is typical. That is the middle 80% of 20 prices published by 7 companies. Ask local companies for a quote to get a price in Des Plaines. 40 ft container, to buy: $1,605 to $4,500 (Illinois range).

    Which shipping container sellers and rental yards are closest to Des Plaines?

    Closest to the Des Plaines center: Midwest Can Company & Container Specialties Inc. (6.7 miles), PODS Moving & Storage (8.7 miles) and Reliable Container Inc (8.9 miles). None of the 9 companies we list has an address in Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines?

    We list 9 companies within 15 miles of Des Plaines, 5 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 Addison (2), Carol Stream (2) and Franklin Park (1).

    Do Des Plaines shipping container sellers and rental yards also serve Addison?

    Addison is 9.1 miles southwest of Des Plaines. 9 companies we list are near both. 1 of them is closer to the Des Plaines center, including Container International. Ask each one whether it serves your address.

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

    By Google rating and number of reviews: The Cary Company (4.7 out of 5, 603 reviews), Go Mini's of Chicagoland (4.9 out of 5, 54 reviews) and PODS Moving & Storage (4.2 out of 5, 683 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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    Des Plaines, IL typical$2,425
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