City Directory โ€” NY

Shipping containers in Albany, NY

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Typical Delivered Prices โ€” Albany

What Albany buyers actually pay

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20ft Standard

Used ยท Wind & Watertight$1,400โ€“$3,200
Used ยท Cargo Worthy$2,000โ€“$4,000
New ยท One-Trip$3,000โ€“$5,500
Double the space

40ft Standard

Used ยท Wind & Watertight$2,000โ€“$4,200
Used ยท Cargo Worthy$2,800โ€“$4,800
New ยท One-Trip$4,500โ€“$7,500
Extra headroom

40ft High Cube

Used ยท Wind & Watertight$2,200โ€“$5,500
Used ยท Cargo Worthy$3,000โ€“$5,500
New ยท One-Trip$5,000โ€“$8,000

Albany is an inland Hudson River market with no ocean container terminal feeding retail stock โ€” the Port of Albany handles bulk and project cargo, so most containers for the Capital Region are trucked in from the Port of New York and New Jersey / Newark depots about 150 miles south, from a Middletown, NY depot about 130 miles away, or held locally by Capital District rental yards in Glenmont and Clifton Park. That mix keeps local rental supply healthy but pushes purchase delivered prices into the middle-to-upper part of the national range โ€” the truck ride from Newark is part of your price. Published Albany figures in fall 2026 put a used container purchase at about $2,000 to $4,500, with rentals around $99 to $145 a month for a 20ft and $115 to $185 for a 40ft before delivery, while Newark depot prices themselves (for example $890 for a used 20ft Wind & Watertight before delivery) show how much of the Albany total is delivery.

Dealers Serving Albany

5 local dealers with real addresses

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A-Verdi Storage Containers

๐Ÿ“ 749 River Rd, Glenmont, NY

Capital District location in Glenmont, just south of Albany, for a family-owned New York company in business over 40 years โ€” 10ft, 20ft and 40ft storage containers and office containers for rent, lease or purchase, with full-service delivery, installation and removal.

WillScot (Mobile Mini)

๐Ÿ“ 1620 Halfmoon Pkwy, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Albany-area branch in Clifton Park, about 14 miles north of Albany โ€” portable storage containers, Conex boxes and mobile offices for job sites and businesses across the Capital Region, with rentals and units for sale.

Giant Lock Box

๐Ÿ“ 71 Dolson Ave, Middletown, NY 10940 (depot serving Albany)

Family-operated seller delivering to Albany from its Middletown depot, about 130 miles away โ€” new and used containers in stock with tilt-bed delivery, a typical Albany lead time of 48 hours cited on its Albany page, and a placement review for gate clearance, soft ground, wires and permits before payment.

Eveon Containers

๐Ÿ“ Serves Albany from its Newark, NJ depot

Online seller of used Wind & Watertight containers with transparent pricing by ZIP code and a watertight guarantee โ€” Eveon delivers within a 250-mile radius of its Newark depot, which covers Albany at roughly 150 miles, with delivery typically in 3 to 5 business days and buy or rent options.

Western Container Sales

๐Ÿ“ Serves Albany from its Newark depot

Online seller that publishes live depot pricing โ€” its fall 2026 national table listed Newark at $890 for a used 20ft Wind & Watertight, $1,290 for a 40ft Wind & Watertight and $1,345 for a 40ft high cube Wind & Watertight, all plus delivery โ€” sources used containers directly from cargo circulation, delivers by CDL drivers, and backs units with a 3-year watertight warranty.

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Delivery Notes for Albany

Most Albany deliveries are tilt-bed drops that need a long, straight, level run โ€” about 80 to 100 ft for a 20ft and about 120 ft for a 40ft, plus 12 to 14 ft of width and 14 to 16 ft of overhead clearance. Set the box on level, firm ground โ€” concrete, asphalt, compacted gravel or blocking under the corners โ€” in a spot that drains: Capital Region winters, lake and river snow, freeze-thaw cycles and road salt punish bad door seals, and meltwater pooling under a low box rusts floors and binds doors, so inspect gaskets closely. Confirm the exact spot and door direction before delivery day, because moving a set container takes another truck. Check City of Albany, town and HOA rules before you order, especially for a long-term or permanent placement.

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