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What is the cost of a 40 foot shipping container?

Our 40-foot shipping containers start at $4,350 or can be purchased for as low as $197.73/month. They are tough, sturdy, wind and watertight, and designed to keep contents safe and dry.

Is a 40 ft container a good value?

They are graded as Cargo Worthy, Windwater Tight or As Is. As previously mentioned, Container Management, Inc. never sells As-Is condition containers. As a general rule of thumb, a used 40-foot standard container will be priced around 30% more than a used 20-foot container, of the same condition.

What is the cost of a shipping container?

New and Used Shipping Containers at Best Prices! Starting at $1,800 for new containers and $79.95/month for purchase. Used containers start at $2,000 or $90.91/month for purchase.

What are the conditions for a 40-foot shipping container?

When it comes to 40-foot shipping containers, there are generally three main conditions available in the market: new, used, and refurbished. Here’s a breakdown of each condition:

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