Shipping Containers for Sale and Rent in Cheyenne, WY

Buying a container in the Cheyenne area

Choosing a container in Cheyenne starts with grade. You can pick a new one-trip container that was shipped once and looks close to new, a cargo-worthy container that is used but was judged structurally fit to carry cargo when inspected, or a wind and watertight container that is retired from shipping and cosmetically worn but sealed against wind and rain when inspected. All three keep things dry. They differ in looks and structure. The grade you pick should match what you store, where the box sits and how long you need it. The sections below walk through site prep, local rules, buying versus renting, sizes and weather so you can book with a clear plan.

Our containers come in 20ft, 40ft and 40ft high cube sizes, new (one-trip) or used. When you ask for a price, we match the size and grade you want to the yard closest to your ZIP code, so your container travels the shortest distance, and send you one delivered price. You deal with one person from quote to drop-off.

Tilt-bed or flatbed delivery

Most people choose tilt-bed delivery: the truck tilts its bed and slides the container straight onto your pad, so you need no equipment. If you have a forklift or crane on site, we can send the container on a flatbed instead and you unload it. How delivery works.

Buying or renting a shipping container in Cheyenne

Containers are for sale and for rent. Buying suits long-term or permanent storage. Renting suits a project, a move or a season. Rental details come with your quote. Send your ZIP code and what you need, and a real person checks availability for that ZIP, books tilt-bed or flatbed delivery and sends one delivered price. You deal with one person from quote to drop-off.

Weather, ground and your container in Cheyenne

FEMA's National Risk Index puts Laramie County in the top tenth of US counties for how often winter weather events occur. Snow and ice can limit truck access to soft or unpaved approaches in winter. Plan for a clear, firm approach and check the forecast before delivery.

General care helps in any season. Keep vents open for condensation and set the container on a firm, level pad. Clear snow and ice from the path and the pad before delivery.

What a container does for Cheyenne properties

A container gives you enclosed storage space on a property. In the Cheyenne area, common uses include home storage during a move or renovation, garage overflow and seasonal storage, and jobsite storage for builders. For home storage and garage overflow, see storage. For jobsite storage, see jobsite. Match the size and grade to the job, then confirm the placement rules for your property.

The main local point is to check the city, county or HOA rules for your exact spot before delivery. When you are ready, send your ZIP code and what you need to request a quote.

Local conditions to plan for

Freeze-thaw and snow

Frozen ground heaves and settles. A compacted, well-drained gravel pad keeps the container level so the doors keep closing properly. Avoid scheduling delivery on soft spring-thaw ground.

Altitude, sun and swings

Strong sun and big day-to-night temperature swings drive condensation. Vents help, and good paint protects against UV and hail wear.

Placement rules

Rules for containers on private property are set by your city or county, and sometimes your HOA or deed restrictions. Some places treat a container like a shed; others have rules on size, placement, screening or how long it can stay. Check with your local planning or zoning office before delivery. See container rules in Wyoming for what we found on official state sites.

Sizes we deliver around Cheyenne

• 20ft standard container: 20' L x 8' W x 8'6" H
• 40ft standard container: 40' L x 8' W x 8'6" H
• 40ft high cube container: 40' L x 8' W x 9'6" H
• 10ft container: 10' L x 8' W x 8'6" H (availability varies, ask us)

Delivery checklist

• A straight, clear approach: roughly 60 to 100 ft for a 20ft, 100 to 150 ft for a 40ft
• About 12 ft of width, and no low wires or branches overhead
• Firm, level ground at the drop spot, ideally gravel or blocks

How delivery works · Site prep

Renting instead of buying

Need storage for a few months, a move or a job in the Cheyenne area? We also rent containers by the month, delivered by tilt-bed and picked up when you're done. Rentals are quote-based: ask for a rental quote with your ZIP code and we'll confirm availability with it.