5 miles north of the Alexandria center
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, easy to work with and friendly staff.
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Alexandria, VA Prices checked Oct 29, 2026
Shipping containers in Alexandria, VA
16 local companies near Alexandria; the closest is Porter Box Storage, 1.5 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Alexandria, so the price shown is the US typical from 102 companies across the US.
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Middle 80% of US prices
US typical $2,750
$1,550
$5,325
$0
$8,000
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16 companies near Alexandria
12.7 miles east of the Alexandria center, based in Capitol Heights
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and easy to reach.
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14.4 miles southwest of the Alexandria center, based in Woodbridge
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to reach and easy to work with.
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16.6 miles north of the Alexandria center, based in North Bethesda
Reviewers mention: fair prices, good condition and on-time delivery.
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6.3 miles northeast of the Alexandria center, based in Washington
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, easy to work with and friendly staff.
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8.4 miles west of the Alexandria center, based in Fairfax
Reviewers mention: fair prices, easy to reach and friendly staff.
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1.6 miles southeast of the Alexandria center, based in Alexandria
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9.2 miles southwest of the Alexandria center, based in Lorton
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12.7 miles east of the Alexandria center, based in Upper Marlboro
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11.8 miles northeast of the Alexandria center, based in Hyattsville
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.
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1.5 miles southwest of the Alexandria center, based in Alexandria
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2.6 miles northwest of the Alexandria center, based in Alexandria
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5.4 miles north of the Alexandria center, based in Arlington
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6.4 miles northeast of the Alexandria center, based in Washington
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16.3 miles north of the Alexandria center, based in Silver Spring
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17.8 miles northwest of the Alexandria center, based in Reston
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Alexandria prices
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By type
Bar shows the middle 80% of prices. Dot shows the typical price.
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, Alexandria
Prices by monthThis chart shows once there are 12 months of price checks for Alexandria.
What we see in Alexandria
- Porter Box Storage is the closest, 1.5 miles from the Alexandria center. 4 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 9 within 10. The farthest we list is 17.8 miles out.
- 3 of 16 have an address in Alexandria. The others are based in Washington, DC (2), Arlington (1), Fairfax (1), Lorton (1) and 7 other towns.
- 8 are based in Virginia, 5 are based in Maryland and 2 are based in District of Columbia. Ask a company from another state whether it delivers to your address and what that adds to the price.
- 16 of the 16 are also near Washington, 6.9 miles northeast; 7 of those are closer to Alexandria. 12 are also near Hyattsville, 12 miles northeast.
- None of the 16 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 Alexandria: MI-BOX of Arlington Virginia, 5.0 out of 5 from 68 Google reviews. Next is SpaceMaker Mobile Storage at 4.9 from 81 reviews.
How we get these prices
No company near Alexandria publishes prices on its website. Alexandria 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 Alexandria customers say
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In short
Customers of these companies most often praise fair prices and the friendly staff.
Average Google rating across Alexandria companies: 4.3 out of 5, from 1,008 Google reviews.
Topics, by number of reviews
friendly staff
14
fair prices
14
easy to reach
12
easy to work with
9
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Shipping container in Alexandria
How much does a shipping container cost in Alexandria?
Alexandria 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 Alexandria.
Which shipping container sellers and rental yards are closest to Alexandria?
Closest to the Alexandria center: Porter Box Storage (1.5 miles), National Wooden Pallet-Container (1.6 miles) and Container Rentals Va (2.6 miles). 3 of the 16 companies we list have an address in Alexandria 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 Alexandria?
We list 16 companies within 20 miles of Alexandria, 9 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 Alexandria (3), Washington, DC (2) and Arlington (1).
Do Alexandria shipping container sellers and rental yards also serve Washington?
Washington is 6.9 miles northeast of Alexandria. 16 companies we list are near both. 7 of them are closer to the Alexandria center, including Porter Box Storage, National Wooden Pallet-Container and Container Rentals Va. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
Which shipping container sellers and rental yards near Alexandria have the best reviews?
By Google rating and number of reviews: MI-BOX of Arlington Virginia (5.0 out of 5, 68 reviews), SpaceMaker Mobile Storage (4.9 out of 5, 81 reviews) and Zippy Shell Northern Virginia (4.7 out of 5, 192 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.
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