Features of Used 20-Foot Containers
Used 20-foot containers are a standard option in the transportation and warehousing industry, known for their perfect balance between storage capacity and ease of transport. The specific features of these containers are detailed below.
Internal Dimensions of the Container
Width: 2.44 meters
Height: 2.59 meters
Length: 5.9 meters
External Dimensions of the Container
Width: 2.33 meters
Height: 2.35 meters
Length: 5.9 meters
Price of a Used 20-Foot Container
At Container Storage, we offer competitive prices for buying and renting used 20-foot containers. Below, you’ll find detailed information about costs and how to request your free quote.
All prices are subject to change based on market availability.
Used 20-foot container sale price
Sale price: Check here
Transportation: €180 + VAT (up to 50 km radius from our center in Quart de Poblet. Beyond this radius, the price may vary)
Buying a used 20-foot container is an investment that provides a durable and versatile solution for storage, transport, or conversion projects.
Rental price of a used 20-foot container
- Monthly rental price: Check here
- Deposit: €200 (VAT included)
- Minimum rental period: 1 month
- Transportation: €195 + VAT (up to a 50 km radius from our center in Quart de Poblet. Beyond this radius, the price may vary)
The Renting a used 20-foot container is an economical and flexible option for temporary storage needs or specific projects.
Rent a used 20-foot containerSize and Dimensions of a Used 20-Foot Container
Capacity and Payload of a Used 20-Foot Container
- Volumetric Capacity: A used 20-foot container has approximately 33.2 cubic meters of volume, offering ample space for storing and transporting a large quantity of goods.
- Maximum Payload: A used 20-foot container can carry up to 28 tons, allowing for the safe and efficient transport of heavy loads.
Container Materials and Durability
- Construction: Used 20-foot containers are made of high-strength steel and are designed to withstand the most demanding conditions of maritime and land transport.
- Protection: The corrugated steel of the used 20-foot container provides excellent protection. It provides added robustness, ensuring that the contents remain protected against shocks and adverse weather conditions.
General conditions of the used 20-foot container
Container Condition
Used 20-foot containers are delivered without holes and with a firm floor, ensuring the safety and protection of your cargo.
Container Doors
The doors of the used 20-foot container open correctly, facilitating access and loading and unloading operations.
Exterior Appearance
The containers may have minor dents and small rust spots due to use. Their structure is in good condition.
Buying a Used 20-Foot Container
Buying a used 20-foot container is a smart and economical decision that offers multiple advantages for various applications. At Storage Containers, we simplify the buying process so you can acquire the perfect container for your needs.
Used containers are more economical than new ones, allowing buyers to optimize their budget without sacrificing quality. Manufactured with high-strength steel, used containers maintain their robustness and functionality, ensuring a long lifespan even after years of use.
How to buy or rent your container?
Complete the form
Complete the form available on our website. You only need to provide a few basic details and one of our advisors will contact you shortly.
Send an email to info@contenedorestrasteros.com with your requirements and questions. Our team will respond with detailed information and a quote tailored to your needs.
Phone or WhatsApp
Call us or send us a message via WhatsApp at +34 647 51 53 82 for immediate assistance. We are available to help you and provide a quick and accurate quote.
Used 20-Foot Container for Sale
At Contenedores Trasteros, we offer a wide selection of used 20-foot containers for sale that meet high standards of quality and durability. Our used 20-foot containers are an efficient and economical solution for various storage, transportation, and construction project needs.
All our containers are delivered without holes and with a solid floor, ensuring the integrity and safety of your cargo. We have containers in different conditions to suit your needs and budget, from recently refurbished containers to more economical but equally functional options.
All prices are subject to change depending on market availability
Advantages of buying a used 20-foot container
Buying a used 20-foot container offers multiple advantages, making it an attractive option for both businesses and individuals. The main advantages of choosing a used 20-foot container are…
Cost Savings
Used containers are significantly cheaper than new ones. This reduction in initial cost allows businesses and individuals to invest in other critical areas of their operation or project. Furthermore, when purchasing a used container, the impact of depreciation is less compared to a new one. This means its resale value will remain more stable over time.
Durability and Robustness
20-foot containers are manufactured from high-strength steel, designed to withstand extreme maritime and land transport conditions. Even after previous use, these containers still offer many years of service. Their robust structure and high-quality materials ensure a long lifespan. Furthermore, steel containers require minimal maintenance, reducing additional costs in the long run.
Versatility in Use
Used 20-foot shipping containers are ideal for the secure storage of goods, equipment, and materials. Their enclosed, robust structure protects against the elements and vandalism. They are perfect for transporting a wide variety of goods, from industrial products to personal items, thanks to their capacity and durability. These containers can be modified for different uses, such as mobile offices, workshops, living units, and more. Their versatility makes them valuable for creative and functional projects.
Buy your used 20-foot shipping container todayEnvironmental Impact
Buying a used container contributes to sustainability by reusing existing resources instead of demanding the manufacture of new containers. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with the production of steel and other materials.
Immediate Availability
Used containers are often available for immediate delivery, which can accelerate the start of projects requiring fast storage or transport solutions. There is a wide range of used containers in different conditions and prices, allowing buyers to find exactly what they need without long waits.
All prices are subject to change based on market availability
Uses of Used 20-Foot Containers
Used 20-foot containers are extremely versatile and are used in a variety of applications due to their robustness, convenient size, and affordable cost. Some of the most common uses are described below…
Office and Workspace Conversions
- Mobile Offices: Converting a 20-foot container into a mobile office is a practical solution for construction sites, temporary events, or rural areas where additional workspace is needed.
- Workshops and Creative Spaces: These can be adapted as workshops for artisans, art studios, or coworking spaces, providing a safe and customizable environment.
Housing Units and Living Spaces
- Affordable Housing: Used 20-foot shipping containers are becoming a popular option for building affordable and sustainable housing. Their structure allows for easy modification and customization.
- Micro-Housing Projects: Ideal for micro-housing projects or temporary housing, offering a quick and economical solution for urgent housing needs.
- Cabins and Shelters: 20-foot shipping containers can be transformed into cabins, emergency shelters, or temporary accommodations in rural areas or during outdoor events.
Container Storage
- Temporary Storage: Used 20-foot containers are ideal for businesses that need extra space to store inventory, tools, equipment, or materials during construction projects or peak seasons.
- Personal Storage: Used 20-foot containers are perfect for home use, such as storing furniture, seasonal items, or personal belongings during moves or home renovations.
- Protection from Weather and Vandalism: Their heavy-duty steel construction provides an effective barrier against harsh weather and vandalism, keeping contents safe and secure. dry.
Container Freight Transport
- Sea and Land Shipping: 20-foot containers are a standard option for transporting goods by sea and land. Its compact size facilitates the handling and efficient transport of goods worldwide.
- Logistics and Distribution: 20-foot containers are used by logistics and distribution companies to move products from manufacturing centers to points of sale or warehouses safely and efficiently.
Retail and Sales Spaces
- Pop-up Shops: Used as temporary or “pop-up” shops at events, fairs, and markets, providing a safe and transportable structure for selling products.
- Cafes and Bars: Transforming containers into cafes, bars, or fast-food stands is a growing trend, offering a unique and attractive experience for customers.
Creative and Cultural Projects
- Galleries and Exhibitions: Adapting used 20-foot shipping containers as mobile art galleries or exhibition spaces for cultural events, providing a versatile and safe environment for displays.
- Community Centers: Used 20-foot shipping containers can be used as temporary or permanent community centers, offering space for social, educational, and recreational activities.
