Rentals — Orlando, FL

Rent a shipping container in Orlando, FL

Quick answer: renting a 20ft container typically runs $95–$200 a month and a 40ft $130–$300 a month, plus delivery and pickup. Below: the rates, the rent-vs-buy math, and the Orlando dealers to call.

Most rented

20ft Standard

Typical Monthly Rent$95–$200/mo

Median Published Rate$132/mo

Double the space

40ft Standard

Typical Monthly Rent$130–$300/mo

Median Published Rate$179/mo

Extra headroom

40ft High Cube

Typical Monthly Rent$175–$250/mo

Median Published Rate$199/mo

Typical U.S. monthly rates and median published rates from national rental companies, October 2026 research. Month-to-month usually runs 15–25% above 12-month contract rates; delivery and pickup are extra (often $150–$400 each way).

Rent or buy in Orlando?

Under ~6 months: rent. A season of jobsite storage or a renovation costs a few hundred dollars in rent, with no resale hassle at the end.

Past ~12 months: buy. A year of 20ft rent ($1,140–$2,400, plus delivery and pickup) roughly equals the delivered price of a used wind & watertight 20ft ($1,400–$3,200) — and with a purchase, you keep the box.

Orlando is an inland Central Florida market with no container port of its own — supply is trucked in mainly from Tampa (about 85 miles west, Port Tampa Bay) and also from Jacksonville and Miami. Western Container Sales' Orlando listings carry Tampa SKUs (TPA) and price self-pickup in Tampa, which tells you where the boxes sit. That haul pushes Orlando delivered prices into the middle-to-upper part of the national range: Western listed delivered prices to ZIP 32824 in fall 2026 at $2,561 for a used 20ft Wind & Watertight, $2,986 for a 40ft and $3,016 for a 40ft high cube, versus a $1,604 Tampa pickup price for the same 20ft box — the delivery ride is a large part of the Orlando price, so always compare delivered quotes.

Rental Dealers — Orlando

2 of the Orlando dealers we list rent containers

These dealers' own listings mention rentals. Confirm the monthly rate, minimum term, and delivery/pickup fees in writing.

Storage Containers USA

📍 338 E Anderson St, Orlando, FL 32801

Orlando location listed for storage container sales and rentals in the downtown Orlando area.

Pac-Van

📍 1850 Saturn Blvd, Orlando, FL 32837

Orlando branch in south Orlando — storage containers, mobile offices and modular buildings for sale and rent, serving job sites and businesses across Central Florida.

Delivery in Orlando

Most Orlando deliveries are tilt-bed drops that need a long, straight, level run — 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 — concrete, asphalt, compacted gravel or blocking under the corners — in a spot that drains: Central Florida's heavy rain, high water table and summer humidity mean a low, soft site can hold standing water, rust floors and bind doors, and good door seals matter. Confirm the exact spot and door direction before delivery day, because moving a set container takes another truck. Check City of Orlando, Orange County and any HOA rules before you order, especially for a long-term or permanent placement.

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