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We make buying storage containers easy. Get the best prices and delivery straight to your door in days.

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Browse our most popular sizes and conditions across the nation.

20ft New Container

20ft "One-Trip"

Like-new condition

40ft High Cube Container
Most Popular

40ft High Cube

Extra foot of height

Used WWT Container

Used Containers

Wind & Watertight

Why Box Whale?

Box Whale is the online platform that makes it easy for anyone to buy containers and have them delivered, all in a couple of clicks. No hidden fees, no phone-tag.

America's #1 Marketplace

We're the leading provider of new and used shipping containers in 40+ markets across the nation.

Fast, Stress-Free Delivery

Our standard delivery timeline is within 5 business days, with rush delivery available in most markets.

Personalized Buying Support

Our container experts help you choose the right container. They're always just a call, text, or email away.

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How Does It Work?

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1. Find Your Container

Pick a standardized container size and condition. Our technology scans local depots to find the best available unit near you.

2. Schedule Delivery

Select a delivery date that works for you. Our logistics team will arrange a quick, professional delivery straight to your property.

3. Receive Your Container

Our third-party carriers deliver your container on a tilt-bed trailer so you don't need any additional equipment (e.g. a crane) to offload it.

Customer Testimonials

Thousands of happy customers have chosen Box Whale as their container supplier of choice.

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Knights of Columbus
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Walter North

Google Review

"William, delivered our containers on yesterday he was very professional and on time with both containers."

Feb 21, 2024
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Meg Doyle

Trustpilot Review

"The process was seamless. The delivery guys were professional and lovely to work with. The price for our 2-40ft containers was very competitive."

Jan 02, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

A shipping container is a specialized steel box used for transporting goods globally. They are highly durable, wind and watertight, and make fantastic modular structures or storage solutions.

Box Whale connects you with depots closest to your zip code using our massive nationwide network, ensuring you get the best local prices and delivery fees.

Not at all! While they are built for shipping, an estimated 80% of our customers use them for residential storage, commercial offices, or custom architectural projects.

Simply use our 'Quick Quote' widget, select your size and condition, enter your zip code, and finish the 3-step checkout. We handle all the logistics.

We offer all standard sizes (10ft, 20ft, 40ft) in both Standard height and High Cube configurations. Condition options range from 'New/One-Trip' to 'Wind and Watertight (WWT)'.

A standard 20ft container weighs around 5,000 lbs, while a 40ft container weighs approximately 8,500 lbs.

A 20ft container holds about the contents of a 1-2 bedroom apartment. A 40ft container can hold the contents of a 3-4 bedroom house or a vehicle with extra room.

Our containers are constructed from high-grade COR-TEN steel, which is specifically designed to resist corrosion and extreme weather conditions.

Yes! If you are looking to purchase 5 or more containers, please contact our sales team directly for bulk pricing options.