{"id":197287,"date":"2026-07-24T17:48:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T15:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/?page_id=197287"},"modified":"2026-07-24T17:48:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T15:48:59","slug":"small-shipping-containers-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/small-shipping-containers-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Shipping Containers for Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Small Shipping Containers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Featuring the same steel profiles, cast corners, and forklift pockets as their larger counterparts, small (or \u201cmini\u201d) shipping containers provide secure storage where space is limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Available in sizes starting from 6ft, small shipping containers are perfect for residential yards, downtown construction sites, or anywhere space is at a premium. When empty, they stack up to three high for efficient storage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While smaller containers come with a higher price tag than standard 20ft or 40ft units due to lower production volumes, they deliver maximum value when every square foot counts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What can you use small shipping containers for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mini containers are ideal for any application where space is limited. Popular uses include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Individual rental units at self-storage facilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equipment storage at downtown construction sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sports equipment storage at schools and colleges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Popular Small Shipping Containers<\/h2>\n\n\n<section id=\"related-products\" class=\"related-product-cards\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-3-col gap-row-lg\">\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"product-card__wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"product-card__media\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/8ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   aria-label=\"8ft New Shipping Containers For Sale\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/8ft-shipping-container-grey-new-corner-front-768x512.webp\" class=\"product-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo of an 8ft shipping container, also known as a &quot;mini&quot; container, manufactured by CHS Container Group.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1024px) 360px, (min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/8ft-shipping-container-grey-new-corner-front-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/8ft-shipping-container-grey-new-corner-front-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/8ft-shipping-container-grey-new-corner-front-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/8ft-shipping-container-grey-new-corner-front-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/8ft-shipping-container-grey-new-corner-front-scaled.webp 1920w, https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/8ft-shipping-container-grey-new-corner-front-1200x800.webp 1200w\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"product-card__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"product-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"product-card__title-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/8ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\">\n                                            8ft New Shipping Containers For Sale\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__price-wc\">\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__meta\">\n                                    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"product-card__condition\">\n                                            New                                        <\/span>\n                                    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/8ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"product-card__btn product-card__btn--primary product-card__buy\">\n                                        View product\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"product-card__wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"product-card__media\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/10ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   aria-label=\"10ft New Shipping Containers For Sale\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/10ft-shipping-container-blue-new-front-corner-768x512.webp\" class=\"product-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1024px) 360px, (min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/10ft-shipping-container-blue-new-front-corner-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/10ft-shipping-container-blue-new-front-corner-300x200.webp 300w, 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            10ft New Shipping Containers For Sale\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__price-wc\">\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__meta\">\n                                    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"product-card__condition\">\n                                            New                                        <\/span>\n                                    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"product-card__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/10ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"product-card__btn product-card__btn--primary product-card__buy\">\n                                        View product\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n                    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Small Shipping Containers: Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-accordion-blocks-accordion accordion\" id=\"accordion-ffbf650b-1029-432f-8326-2912e22244b8\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-accordion-blocks-accordion-item accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-header\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-d181bdb4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-d181bdb4\">What sizes do small shipping containers come in?<\/button><\/h3><div id=\"collapse-d181bdb4\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion-ffbf650b-1029-432f-8326-2912e22244b8\"><div class=\"accordion-body text-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shipping containers are considered \u201csmall\u201d or \u201cmini\u201d if they\u2019re 10ft long or less. The most common mini shipping container sizes are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6ft shipping containers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/8ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"60106\">8ft shipping containers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/10ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"60107\">10ft shipping containers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note: The smallest standard shipping container is 20ft long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a complete list of available shipping container sizes, including internal and external dimensions, <a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shipping-container-dimensions\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shipping-container-dimensions\/\">see our dimensions guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-accordion-blocks-accordion-item accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-header\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-3f51a430\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-3f51a430\">How much do small shipping containers cost?<\/button><\/h3><div id=\"collapse-3f51a430\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion-ffbf650b-1029-432f-8326-2912e22244b8\"><div class=\"accordion-body text-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The price of mini containers varies by size, condition, and availability. Because small containers are relatively rare, pricing can fluctuate based on current stock. For accurate pricing including delivery, <a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/contact-us\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/contact-us\/\">please contact our sales team<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-accordion-blocks-accordion-item accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-header\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-5b74af2a\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-5b74af2a\">How quickly can I have a mini container delivered?<\/button><\/h3><div id=\"collapse-5b74af2a\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion-ffbf650b-1029-432f-8326-2912e22244b8\"><div class=\"accordion-body text-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our small container delivery timelines vary based on the exact size ordered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6ft and <a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/8ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"60106\">8ft storage containers<\/a> are custom-manufactured and typically arrive in 12-16 weeks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/10ft-new-shipping-containers-for-sale\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"60107\">10ft storage containers<\/a> are available in limited quantities and may take 4-6 weeks to deliver.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>20ft shipping containers are readily available, and can be delivered within our standard 5 to 7-day timeline.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-accordion-blocks-accordion-item accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-header\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-a3bfd224\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-a3bfd224\">Do you sell used small shipping containers?<\/button><\/h3><div id=\"collapse-a3bfd224\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion-ffbf650b-1029-432f-8326-2912e22244b8\"><div class=\"accordion-body text-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of our small shipping container inventory is in new or one-trip condition. However, we may occasionally have used units available through our <a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/services\/container-buyback\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2146\">buy-back program<\/a>. Contact our team or <a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/locations\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1765\">visit your local depot<\/a> for current availability.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-accordion-blocks-accordion-item accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-header\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-76033c23\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-76033c23\">Do you have small shipping containers for rent?<\/button><\/h3><div id=\"collapse-76033c23\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion-ffbf650b-1029-432f-8326-2912e22244b8\"><div class=\"accordion-body text-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our smallest readily available rental containers are 20ft. We may have smaller containers for rent at select container yards. Contact our team or <a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/locations\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1765\">visit your local depot<\/a> to inquire about availability.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-accordion-blocks-accordion-item accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-header\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-085532bd\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-085532bd\">Can standard shipping containers be modified to be smaller?<\/button><\/h3><div id=\"collapse-085532bd\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion-ffbf650b-1029-432f-8326-2912e22244b8\"><div class=\"accordion-body text-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, we can modify larger shipping containers to create smaller storage spaces in two ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Partitions:<\/strong> We can add a partition to the middle of a <a href=\"https:\/\/chs-containergroup.com\/us\/shop\/shipping-containers\/20ft-new-double-door-containers-for-sale\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"2818\">tunnel container<\/a> to create two separate, smaller storage units within one container.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cutting:<\/strong> We can cut the container in half (or to your desired measurements) to create two smaller, independent units.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Small Shipping Containers Featuring the same steel profiles, cast corners, and forklift pockets as their larger counterparts, small (or \u201cmini\u201d) shipping containers provide secure storage where space is limited. 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