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20ft Shipping Container for Sale | Dimensions, Weight & Price

Are you looking for a 20ft shipping container for sale? At Prime Box Containers, we offer high-quality 20ft containers perfect for storage, transport, and conversion projects. Whether you need secure on-site storage, a durable shipping solution, or a foundation for a container home, our 20ft shipping containers deliver exceptional value. Moreover, we supply them in new, used, and one-trip conditions to suit every budget and requirement.

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What Is a 20ft Shipping Container?

A 20ft shipping container is a standard intermodal container used for transporting goods by truck, train, or ship. It is the most popular container size worldwide, known for its versatility, durability, and ease of handling. These containers are built from sturdy Corten steel, making them weatherproof, secure, and long-lasting.

The 20ft container is ideal for a wide range of applications, including residential storage, commercial inventory management, construction site security, and container conversions. As a result, it is the go-to choice for homeowners, contractors, and businesses alike.

 Dimensions

Wondering about 20ft shipping container dimensions? The standard 20ft container measures approximately:

Length: 20 feet (6.06 meters)

Width: 8 feet (2.44 meters)

Height: 8 feet 6 inches (2.59 meters)

Interior:

Length: 19.4 feet (5.89 meters)

Width: 7.7 feet (2.35 meters)

Height: 7.9 feet (2.39 meters)

Door Opening Width: 7.5 feet (2.28 meters)

Door Opening Height: 7.5 feet (2.28 meters)

Cubic Capacity: 1,172 cubic feet (33.2 cubic meters)

These dimensions make the 20ft container perfect for tight spaces. It fits easily into driveways, construction sites, and urban areas where larger containers cannot go.

 Weight

How much does a 20ft shipping container weigh? The weight varies depending on the container type and condition. Here are the key weight specifications:

Tare Weight (Empty): Approximately 4,850 pounds (2,200 kg)

Payload Capacity: Approximately 62,000 pounds (28,200 kg)

Gross Weight (Fully Loaded): Approximately 66,140 pounds (30,000 kg)

The weight of a 20ft shipping container is an important consideration for transport and placement. You will need to ensure your delivery truck, forklift, or crane can handle the weight. Contact us for specific weight information on individual units.

Prices

How much is a 20ft shipping container? The 20ft shipping container price varies based on condition, age, and location. Here is a general price guide:

Used Container: $1,500 – $3,500

One-Trip Container: $3,000 – $4,500

New  Container: $4,500 – $6,500

Refrigerated  Container: $8,000 – $15,000+

Prices vary depending on market conditions, availability, and delivery location. Contact us for a current 20ft shipping container price quote tailored to your needs.

New 20ft Shipping Container

Looking for a new shipping container? Our new containers are in pristine condition, featuring modern locking mechanisms, weatherproof seals, and factory-fresh paint. They are ideal for customers who want a like-new container with maximum longevity.

New containers are perfect for:

Permanent storage solutions

Shipping and export

Container home construction

Retail and commercial use

Used Containers

Looking for a used container? We offer a wide selection of used containers at budget-friendly prices. Our used units have been thoroughly inspected to ensure they are watertight, windproof, and structurally sound. They provide excellent value for customers on a budget.

Used containers are ideal for:

On-site storage

Construction site security

Temporary shelters

Equipment storage

One-Trip  Containers

For customers who want like-new quality at a reduced price, we offer one-trip 20ft shipping containers. These containers have only been used for a single shipment, meaning they are in excellent condition. They offer the best balance of quality and affordability.

 Container Uses

Our  containers are incredibly versatile. Common uses include:

Residential Storage: Extra space for belongings, gardening tools, and seasonal items.

Commercial Storage: Inventory storage for retail businesses, warehouses, and contractors.

Construction Sites: Secure storage for tools, equipment, and materials.

Container Homes: Foundation for tiny homes, guest houses, and studios.

Mobile Offices: Portable workspace for job sites and events.

Pop-Up Shops: Temporary retail spaces for markets and events.

Emergency Shelters: Quick deployment for disaster relief.

Why Choose Prime Box Containers?

We understand that buying a container is an important decision. Therefore, we offer transparent pricing, free site assessments, and flexible delivery options. Additionally, we grade and photograph every container individually. This means you know exactly what you are getting before you commit.

Our team provides expert guidance on choosing the perfect 20ft container for your needs. We also assist with delivery planning and placement.

FAQs About 20ft Shipping Containers

Q: What are the exact 20ft shipping container dimensions?</p>

A: The standard  container measures 20ft long, 8ft wide, and 8ft 6in high. Interior dimensions are approximately 19.4ft x 7.7ft x 7.9ft. Contact us for high cube options.

Q: How much does a 20ft shipping container weigh?

<p><p>A: The empty weight (tare) is approximately 4,850 pounds (2,200 kg). The maximum gross weight is approximately 66,140 pounds (30,000 kg).

Q: Do you offer new 20ft shipping containers?

A: Yes, we offer new 20ft shipping containers in pristine condition. They feature modern locking mechanisms and factory-fresh paint.

Q: Can I use a 20ft container for storage at home?

A: Absolutely! this containers are perfect for residential storage. It fits easily in driveways and backyards while providing secure, weatherproof storage.

Q: Can I convert a 20ft shipping container into a home?

A: Yes, 20ft containers are popular for tiny homes, guest houses, and studios. Their compact size makes them ideal for container home conversions.

Q: Do you deliver nationwide?

A: Yes, we offer nationwide delivery with fast turnaround times. Contact us for a delivery quote.

Q: Can I customize my 20ft shipping container?

A: Yes! We offer customization options including windows, doors, shelving, insulation, and electrical wiring.

Q: Do you offer refrigerated 20ft containers?

A: Yes, we offer refrigerated  containers for temperature-sensitive goods. Contact us for availability and pricing.

Ready to Order?

Ready to purchase your 20ft shipping container for sale? Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote. Secure your container now and get it delivered straight to your door.