Used Shipping Containers for Sale or Rent in Santa Monica, CA
Enter one ZIP code first to price every container size for your delivery address, then choose the size that fits the job. Eveon Containers shows purchase and rental options together, with every used Wind & Watertight container backed by the guarantee.
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20ft Used Container
Container Price
$999
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$999
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As low as $149/mo with Rent
40ft Used Container
Container Price
$1,150
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$1,150
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As low as $179/mo with Rent
40ft Used High Cube Container
Container Price
$1,199
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$1,199
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As low as $199/mo with Rent
Where Can You Buy a Shipping Container in Santa Monica?
Eveon sells shipping containers for sale in Santa Monica and rental containers for Santa Monica, CA buyers from the Los Angeles, CA depot, about 20 miles away. Eveon Containers delivers used Wind & Watertight containers in 3 to 5 business days, with purchase and rental available from the same ZIP check.
The container price and delivery cost are shown separately, so you can see the full delivered total before anything enters the cart. That matters in Santa Monica because the address, not just the city name, determines the delivery part of the order.
Santa Monica Container Prices: What the Market Monitor Shows
The Market Monitor is Eveon's index of used container prices, built from daily retail price observations in every region Eveon Containers serves. It is worth reading before you buy because one quote can look clear on its own, while the regional view gives you better context.
For Santa Monica, the regional figures are on the Los Angeles Market Monitor page. Use the button just below to open that regional view. Those figures are regional averages, not Eveon's price for your address; your live Eveon price is in the tiles above after you enter your ZIP.
Santa Monica is a small coastal city in Los Angeles County, so many buyers are balancing limited space with storage needs for business, home, production and service work. The ZIP check keeps the decision practical by showing the sizes that can be delivered to the address.
Los Angeles supply is tied to the Port of Los Angeles, where used container inventory reaches the market through marine container terminals and local drayage into metro-area depots and yards. Open the regional Market Monitor when you want that Los Angeles context beside your Santa Monica decision.
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Why Santa Monica Containers Ship From Los Angeles
Santa Monica containers ship from Los Angeles because that is the depot market serving the city. The Los Angeles depot is about 20 miles away, close enough for planned delivery while still drawing from the region's larger used container supply path.
For Los Angeles, used container inventory reaches the market directly through marine container terminals at the Port of Los Angeles, with local drayage from San Pedro Bay terminals into metro-area depots and yards. That means used units arrive at the gateway locally rather than being railed across the country. For Santa Monica buyers, the practical result is simple: enter the delivery ZIP and Eveon shows the delivery cost for that exact address.
Local Economic Factors in Santa Monica, CA
- Population and place. Santa Monica sits in Los Angeles County, California, with a population of 90,729 according to the US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates, 2024. As a small coastal city with tourism activity, container buyers often need practical storage that fits tighter sites and busy property schedules.
- Container supply. For Los Angeles, used container inventory reaches the market directly through marine container terminals at the Port of Los Angeles, with local drayage from San Pedro Bay terminals into metro-area depots and yards. Eveon Containers prices Santa Monica from that Los Angeles depot market.
- Typical demand. In a small coastal city, common container uses include construction and renovation site storage, retail and restaurant stock overflow, event and festival production storage, and film, television and photo production storage. Those needs are different, but they all reward a secure storage container with clear delivery planning.
20ft or 40ft Shipping Container for Sale in Santa Monica: How to Choose
Choose a 20ft container when access is tight or the delivery path is limited. A 20ft container has a tare weight of 4,914 lbs, with an exterior width of 8 feet and standard height of 8 feet 6 inches. It is often the easier storage container choice when the site has less straight run.
Choose a 40ft container when you want more floor space from one delivery. A 40ft container has a tare weight of 8,159 lbs and needs a longer straight run for delivery. A 40ft High Cube has the same footprint with extra height at 9 feet 6 inches and a tare weight of 8,747 lbs. These containers follow ISO 668, ISO 1161 and ISO 1496.
Delivery in Santa Monica: What Your Site Needs
Eveon delivery uses a tilt bed, so the container slides off the back of the truck onto your prepared spot; flatbed costs less but you offload it yourself. Before ordering, think through the truck path, the drop area and the surface, because a container is easiest to place when the route is straight and level.
A 20ft delivery needs 80 to 100 feet of run-out space. A 40ft delivery needs about 120 feet. The truck also needs 12 to 14 feet of width and 14 to 16 feet of overhead clearance. Tree limbs, wires, gates and parked vehicles can matter as much as the final pad.
Surfaces that work are dry compacted gravel, dry compacted dirt, asphalt and concrete. Surfaces that do not work are mud, sand, soft grass and sloped ground. An unlevel site can make container doors bind after placement. Eveon Containers can confirm delivery from photographs before you order.
Compare Container Sizes for Santa Monica
Open any container size to review its specifications, then return to the ZIP check at the top when you want the delivered total for your address.
Do You Need a Permit for a Shipping Container in Santa Monica?
Private-property containers are generally treated as accessory storage, so the rules that matter are usually zoning rules such as duration, setbacks and screening. In Santa Monica, ask the City of Santa Monica Permit Services Center. For county questions, ask the Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning.
If a container or the delivery truck will occupy a public right of way, ask the same local authority before scheduling. Rules can change by parcel, placement and use, so check with your own jurisdiction before you order.
Shipping Containers Near Santa Monica: Where Eveon Delivers
Eveon delivers around Santa Monica to Marina del Rey, Los Angeles, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Ladera Heights, El Segundo, Topanga, View Park-Windsor Hills, Manhattan Beach, West Hollywood, Lennox, Inglewood, Del Aire, Hawthorne and Hermosa Beach.
If your address is not on that list, the ZIP check still prices delivery for the exact location.
Santa Monica Storage Container Rental or Purchase
Santa Monica storage container rental works well when the need has an end date. Eveon rental has a three month minimum, priced separately from purchase. Enter the delivery ZIP to see the monthly rental rate for the address, then choose the size that fits the site.
Purchase makes sense when the storage need has no end date, or when you want an asset that can be moved or sold on later. Eveon Containers sells used Wind & Watertight containers. Typically 10 to 15 years old, with surface rust, patched paint and dents, weatherproof and structurally sound, and warrantied.
Real Uses for Containers in Santa Monica
Construction and renovation site storage is a natural fit when crews need tools, fixtures and materials close to the work without using interior space.
Retail and restaurant stock overflow helps operators keep extra goods organized when back-of-house space is limited.
Event and festival production storage gives teams a secure place for staging materials, barriers and equipment between setup and breakdown.
Film, television and photo production storage supports gear-heavy work that needs a used conex container near the shoot or staging site.
Why Buy a Used Conex Container in Santa Monica From Eveon
A used conex container is a practical purchase, but the seller still matters. Eveon Containers keeps the process easy, with clear online pricing, reliable delivery planning and communication that helps buyers understand what happens before the truck arrives. Eveon focuses on competitive pricing, product quality and a buying experience that feels straightforward.
The warranty is a major reason buyers choose Eveon. In the first 365 days Eveon covers repair costs, supplies repair patches, or replaces the container. After that, repair patches are supplied at no cost for as long as you own it. Eveon also offers a multi-unit discount for two or more containers.
Eveon holds a 4.6 out of 5 rating from more than 1,500 Trustpilot reviews as of September 2026.
Who Maintains This Page
This page is maintained by the Eveon Containers market team and reviewed by Aad Storm, founder and CEO. Prices are deliberately not written into the page because every figure the buyer acts on should come from the live pricing components.
The regional averages in the Market Monitor come from Eveon's own daily price observations. Delivery clearances and warranty terms are Eveon Containers published operating requirements. The Los Angeles depot supply path is attributed to the Port of Los Angeles, and that depot fact is used only to explain the market serving Santa Monica.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The cost depends on size, delivery address and whether you buy or rent. Eveon shows the live container price and delivery cost separately after you enter your ZIP. The Los Angeles Market Monitor gives regional average context, while the tiles show Eveon's price for your address. Enter your ZIP to compare sizes.
- You can buy a used Wind & Watertight container from Eveon Containers for delivery in Santa Monica, CA. Santa Monica is served from the Los Angeles, CA depot market, about 20 miles away, with purchase and rental options available through the ZIP check. Enter your ZIP to see your delivered options.
- A 20ft delivery needs 80 to 100 feet of run-out space, while a 40ft delivery needs about 120 feet. The truck also needs 12 to 14 feet of width and 14 to 16 feet of overhead clearance. Send delivery photos to Eveon before ordering to confirm the site.
- Yes. Eveon offers storage container rental for Santa Monica addresses with a three month minimum, priced separately from purchase. Rental works well when the need has an end date and you do not want to own the container afterward. Enter your ZIP to see rental options for the address.
- Private-property containers are generally handled through zoning rules such as duration, setbacks and screening. Ask the City of Santa Monica Permit Services Center, and ask the Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning for county questions. Because rules can depend on the property and placement, check with your own jurisdiction before you order.
- A 40ft shipping container has a tare weight of 8,159 lbs. A 40ft High Cube has a tare weight of 8,747 lbs and adds one extra foot of height while keeping the same general footprint. Use those figures when planning placement and access, then enter your ZIP to price delivery.
- Santa Monica is served from the Los Angeles, CA depot market, about 20 miles away. The delivery cost still depends on the exact address, truck access and container size, so the ZIP check is the reliable way to see the delivered total. Enter your ZIP to confirm the address.
- Eveon shows the container price and delivery cost separately, then shows the full delivered total before anything enters the cart. That keeps the order clear because two Santa Monica-area addresses can have different delivery costs. Enter your ZIP at the top of the page to see the full total.
Get Your Santa Monica Container Price
Enter the ZIP at the top of the page to price every size for buy or rent, with delivery to the address shown alongside. Order online or call 888-489-7585. Eveon delivers in 3 to 5 business days, and every used Wind & Watertight container includes the warranty.
Container Specifications for Santa Monica Buyers
Review the container specifications for each size before choosing the storage container that fits your access, height needs and planned use.