14.1 miles south of the Somerville center, based in Braintree
Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and easy to reach.
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Somerville, MA Prices checked Oct 29, 2026
Shipping containers in Somerville, MA
18 local companies near Somerville; the closest is Big Josh's Container Rental, 1.7 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Somerville, so the price shown is the US typical from 102 companies across the US.
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20 ft container, to buy
Middle 80% of US prices
US typical $2,750
$1,550
$5,325
$0
$8,000
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18 companies near Somerville
13.6 miles south of the Somerville center, based in Norwood
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, professional service and easy to work with.
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12.2 miles northwest of the Somerville center, based in Bedford
Reviewers mention: easy to reach and friendly staff.
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14.7 miles north of the Somerville center, based in Middleton
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, professional service and on-time delivery.
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3 miles south of the Somerville center, based in Boston
Reviewers mention: easy to reach and friendly staff.
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13.8 miles northeast of the Somerville center, based in Peabody
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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3.3 miles south of the Somerville center, based in Boston
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11.6 miles north of the Somerville center, based in Wilmington
Reviewers mention: on-time delivery and friendly staff.
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14.4 miles south of the Somerville center, based in Canton
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5 miles southeast of the Somerville center, based in South Boston
Reviewers mention: professional service.
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3.2 miles southeast of the Somerville center, based in Boston
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1.7 miles southeast of the Somerville center, based in Cambridge
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3 miles east of the Somerville center, based in Chelsea
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3.2 miles southeast of the Somerville center, based in Boston
$2,499 20 ft, to buy
$250 below the US typical
3.7 miles northeast of the Somerville center, based in Malden
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7.8 miles south of the Somerville center, based in Dorchester Center
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10.7 miles southeast of the Somerville center, based in Quincy
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11 miles southeast of the Somerville center, based in Quincy
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Somerville 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, Somerville
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What we see in Somerville
- Conex Depot Inc - Boston is the only company here with a published price for 20 ft container, to buy: $2,499. For the others, ask for a quote.
- Big Josh's Container Rental is the closest, 1.7 miles from the Somerville center. 8 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 9 within 10. The farthest we list is 14.7 miles out.
- None of the 18 has an address in Somerville itself. They are based in Boston (4), Quincy (2), Cambridge (1), Chelsea (1) and 10 other towns.
- 18 of the 18 are also near Cambridge, 1.3 miles southwest; 9 of those are closer to Somerville. 18 are also near Boston, 5.5 miles southeast.
- 2 of 18 publish prices on their websites. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
- Best reviewed near Somerville: UNITS Moving and Portable Storage of Southeast MA, 5.0 out of 5 from 152 Google reviews. Next is PODS Moving & Storage at 4.7 from 1,708 reviews.
How we get these prices
We read the prices that 2 companies near Somerville publish on their websites. Somerville 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 Somerville 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 rude staff.
Average Google rating across Somerville companies: 4.6 out of 5, from 2,263 Google reviews.
Topics, by number of reviews
friendly staff
19
professional service
11
easy to reach
9
easy to work with
7
rude staff
3
no-shows
2
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Shipping container in Somerville
How much does a shipping container cost in Somerville?
Somerville 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 Somerville.
Which shipping container sellers and rental yards are closest to Somerville?
Closest to the Somerville center: Big Josh's Container Rental (1.7 miles), Ice Fox Equipment - Refrigerated Trailer Rentals (3 miles) and Gateway Container Line (3 miles). None of the 18 companies we list has an address in Somerville 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 Somerville?
We list 18 companies within 15 miles of Somerville, 9 of them within 10 miles of the center. 2 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in Boston (4), Quincy (2) and Cambridge (1).
Do Somerville shipping container sellers and rental yards also serve Cambridge?
Cambridge is 1.3 miles southwest of Somerville. 18 companies we list are near both. 9 of them are closer to the Somerville center, including Big Josh's Container Rental, Gateway Container Line and Conex Depot Inc - Boston. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
Which shipping container sellers and rental yards near Somerville have the best reviews?
By Google rating and number of reviews: UNITS Moving and Portable Storage of Southeast MA (5.0 out of 5, 152 reviews), PODS Moving & Storage (4.7 out of 5, 1,708 reviews) and Concord Road RV & Boat Storage (5.0 out of 5, 12 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.
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