Shipping Containers for Sale and Rent in Franklin, TN
New and used 20ft, 40ft and 40ft high cube containers delivered across the Franklin area. Your container ships from the yard nearest to you, with one delivered price and one point of contact.
Buying a container in the Franklin area
Most container requests around Franklin come from a move or a renovation, when the garage, the spare room and the driveway are all full at once. A container gives you a lockable, weather-tight place to put the furniture and boxes until the work is done. Franklin has about 2,000 residents per square mile of land, and the pattern is mostly suburban. In practice, that often means many homes have room beside a driveway, which makes a drop-off easier to plan before you book.
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.
Shipping containers near Franklin
Customers in Brentwood, Thompson's Station, Nolensville, Spring Hill, Fairview, La Vergne, Smyrna and the Nashville can request a delivered price the same way you can: send your ZIP code and what you need.
What a container does for Franklin properties
The common uses here are home storage during a move or a renovation, garage overflow and seasonal storage, and jobsite storage for builders. A container keeps tools, furniture, holiday boxes and materials out of the rain and behind a lockable door.
For a house, storage covers the move and renovation case. For a builder, jobsite storage covers materials and equipment that need to stay on site. Browse uses if you are weighing a different job.
Weather, ground and your container in Franklin
For inland flooding, FEMA's National Risk Index also places Williamson County in the top quarter of US counties for how often these events occur per square mile. Keep the container off low spots and drainage paths so water does not pool under it. General care helps too: add vents for condensation and keep the box on a firm, level pad.
Buying or renting a shipping container in Franklin
The main planning point for Franklin is to confirm your site rules with the city or county, then prepare a firm, level spot with a clear approach. Send your ZIP code and what you need to request a quote.
Local conditions to plan for
Humidity and condensation
Warm, humid air condenses on cool steel. Roof or wall vents, a few moisture absorbers and keeping stored things off the floor on pallets protect what is inside.
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 Tennessee for what we found on official state sites.
Sizes we deliver around Franklin
- 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)
Your price in the Franklin area
Container prices move with the size and grade you pick, what is in stock at the yard nearest to you and the distance to your site. Tell us your ZIP code and how to reach you, and you'll see the delivered price for your exact address. We usually reply within 1-2 business hours.
- Container and delivery in one price
- Tilt-bed (set on the ground) or flatbed (you unload)
- Nothing is ordered until you approve it
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 Franklin 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.
Tell us your ZIP code and what you need, and you'll get the delivered price for your address.
Get your priceQuestions people ask
Can I buy or rent a shipping container in Franklin?
Yes, containers are available both for sale and for rent. Send your ZIP code and what you need, and a real person checks stock at the yard nearest that ZIP for the size and grade you want. You get one delivered price for tilt-bed or flatbed delivery, and you deal with one person from quote to drop-off.
How do I stop condensation inside a container in Franklin?
Vents let air move through the box and help with condensation. Keep the doors latched when the container is closed, and set it on a firm, level pad so water does not pool under the floor.
What do I need for flatbed delivery?
You provides a forklift or crane to lift the container off the trailer. 20ft units usually have forklift pockets, while most 40ft units need a crane. Have firm, level ground and clear access ready before the truck arrives.
What is the difference between a 20ft and a 40ft container?
A 20ft standard measures 20' L x 8' W x 8'6" H outside and suits home and farm storage and small jobsites.
Get your price in the Franklin area
Start with your ZIP code. A real person checks stock at the yard nearest to you and sends the price for your container delivered to your site. We usually reply within 1-2 business hours.