Shipping Containers for Sale and Rent in Pasadena, CA
New and used 20ft, 40ft and 40ft high cube containers delivered across the Pasadena area. Your container ships from the yard nearest to you, with one delivered price and one point of contact.
Buying a container in the Pasadena area
Jobsite storage for remodels and construction is the most common reason people here look for a container. Pasadena has a steady stream of home renovations, small commercial build-outs and hillside projects, and a steel box on site keeps tools, materials and fixtures out of the way and out of the weather. Send your ZIP code and what you need. A real person checks the nearest yard serving that ZIP, books tilt-bed or flatbed delivery and sends one delivered price. You deal with one person from quote to drop-off.
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 container sizes for Pasadena buyers
Standard sizes are 20ft, 40ft and 40ft high cube. A 10ft unit fits tight spaces, but availability varies by area, so ask us before you plan around one.
Compare the options on the containers page if you are still deciding.
Common container uses around Pasadena
Jobsite storage for remodels and construction.
Business and inventory storage.
Home storage during a move or renovation.
Shelf and door upgrades can turn a box into a working workshop; see the door options guide.
Local conditions to plan for
Dry seasons, coast and fire
Dry summers are easy on stored things. Near the coast, salty air speeds up rust, so touch up scratches. In fire-prone areas, keep brush cleared around any structure.
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 California for what we found on official state sites.
Sizes we deliver around Pasadena
- 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 Pasadena 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 Pasadena 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
How is a shipping container delivered in Pasadena?
By tilt-bed or flatbed truck. Tilt-bed slides the box onto the ground and needs a long, straight, clear approach. Flatbed keeps it on the trailer and you provide a forklift or crane to lift it off.
Can I use a container on a jobsite in Pasadena?
Jobsite storage for remodels and construction is a common use. Placement rules are set by the city or county, and sometimes an HOA, so check with the local planning or zoning office before delivery.
How long does delivery take in Pasadena?
It depends on the size, grade and site. A real person checks the nearest yard serving your ZIP and sends one delivered price with the details.
What is the difference between a 20ft and a 40ft container?
A 20ft container is 20' L x 8' W x 8'6" H and suits home, farm and small jobsite storage. A 40ft container is 40' L x 8' W x 8'6" H and takes bulk storage, equipment and larger jobsites.
Get your price in the Pasadena 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.