Used Shipping Containers for Sale or Rent in Lancaster, PA

Enter one ZIP code to price every container size for your Lancaster address, then choose the fit that works for your space and timeline. Eveon Containers shows purchase and rental options together, with delivery calculated for the address. Every used container is backed by a Wind & Watertight guarantee.
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20ft Used Container

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$1,199

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$1,199

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As low as $149/mo with Rent

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40ft Used Container

Container Price

$1,599

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$1,599

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As low as $179/mo with Rent

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40ft Used High Cube Container

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$1,699

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$1,699

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As low as $199/mo with Rent

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Where Can You Buy a Shipping Container in Lancaster?

You can buy or rent a used shipping container in Lancaster, PA from Eveon Containers, with service from the Baltimore, MD depot about 70 miles away. Eveon serves Lancaster with 3 to 5 business days lead time, and the page prices purchase and rental options for the address after you enter a ZIP code. The container price and delivery cost are shown separately, so the delivered total is clear before anything enters the cart. That matters for shipping containers for sale in Lancaster because the address, container size, and delivery method all affect the final number.

Lancaster 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 it serves. It is worth checking before you buy because one quote only shows one seller's number, while the index helps you see the broader regional context. For Lancaster buyers, the Baltimore regional figures are on the regional Market Monitor page. Use the button just below to open that view. Those figures are regional averages, not Eveon's price for your address. Eveon's live price is in the tiles above after you enter your ZIP code.
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Lancaster is a small city in Lancaster County with a university character, so container needs can run from campus facilities storage to contractor storage, retail overflow, and renovation projects. Baltimore is the regional supply point. Maryland Port Administration describes Seagirt Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore as the gateway where container vessels discharge boxes beside an adjacent intermodal container transfer facility and highway access. Open the regional Market Monitor to see the Baltimore context before you choose a used conex container for purchase or rent with 3 to 5 business days lead time. .

Why Lancaster Containers Ship From Baltimore

Used shipping container inventory reaches Baltimore directly through Seagirt Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore, where container vessels discharge boxes beside an adjacent intermodal container transfer facility and highway access. That is a Baltimore supply-corridor fact from Maryland Port Administration, and it is why Lancaster orders are priced from the Baltimore depot. Lancaster is about 70 miles from Baltimore. Being served from a depot next to that gateway helps buyers because used units arrive through the regional container flow instead of being railed across the country first. Eveon shows the delivery cost for your exact address through the ZIP check, so the route is handled before you order.

Local Economic Factors in Lancaster, PA

  • Population and place. Lancaster sits in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with a population of 58,441, according to US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates, 2024. As a small city with a university character, Lancaster has container demand that can come from property work, campus operations, local retail, and contractors who need secure ground-level space.
  • Container supply. Used shipping container inventory reaches Baltimore directly through Seagirt Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore, where container vessels discharge boxes beside an adjacent intermodal container transfer facility and highway access. Maryland Port Administration is the source for that Baltimore gateway fact, and Eveon Containers prices Lancaster from that depot market.
  • Typical demand. In a small city like Lancaster, buyers often use containers for construction and renovation site storage, contractor tool and equipment security, school and campus facilities storage, and retail and restaurant stock overflow. The same Wind & Watertight container can support short rental needs or longer purchase plans.

20ft or 40ft Shipping Container for Sale in Lancaster: How to Choose

A 20ft container is usually the better choice when access is tight. It weighs 4,914 lbs, is 8 feet wide, and is 8 feet 6 inches high in standard height. It gives you ground-level storage without asking for the longer straight run a larger box needs. A 40ft container is the cost-per-square-foot choice when the site has room for delivery. It weighs 8,159 lbs. A 40ft High Cube keeps the same 8 feet width but increases height to 9 feet 6 inches and weighs 8,747 lbs. Eveon's sizes follow ISO 668, ISO 1161 and ISO 1496 standards.

Delivery in Lancaster: What Your Site Needs

Eveon delivers by tilt bed, so the container slides off the back of the truck onto your prepared spot; flatbed costs less but you offload it yourself. For a tilt-bed delivery, plan 80 to 100 feet of run-out space for a 20ft container and about 120 feet for a 40ft container. The truck needs 12 to 14 feet of width and 14 to 16 feet of overhead clearance. Good surfaces are dry compacted gravel, dry compacted dirt, asphalt and concrete. Mud, sand, soft grass and sloped ground do not work because the truck can sink, lose traction, or place the container out of level. A level site also protects the container. If the container twists on uneven ground, the doors can bind and become hard to use. Eveon can confirm delivery from photographs before ordering, which is useful when access, trees, wires, or tight turns are a concern.

Do You Need a Permit for a Shipping Container in Lancaster?

Private-property containers are generally treated as accessory storage, and the rules that matter are usually zoning rules such as duration, setbacks, and screening. In Lancaster, ask the City of Lancaster Bureau of Building Code Administration before you place a container on a property. If a delivery truck or container must occupy a public right of way, ask the same local authority what is allowed before the delivery is scheduled. Rules can depend on the address and how the container will be used, so check with your own jurisdiction before you order.

Shipping Containers Near Lancaster: Where Eveon Delivers

Eveon delivers around Lancaster to Millersville, Willow Street, Leola, Lititz, Manheim, Columbia, Ephrata, Mount Joy, New Holland, Elizabethtown, Red Lion, East York, Lebanon, York, and Palmyra. If your address is not on that list, enter the ZIP code at the top of the page and Eveon Containers will price the address directly.

Lancaster Storage Container Rental or Purchase

Choose Lancaster storage container rental when the need has an end date. Eveon rental has a three month minimum, and the monthly rate for your address appears through the ZIP check. Rental is priced separately from purchase, so you can compare the options without mixing the two. Choose purchase when the container need has no end date and you want an asset that can be moved, reused, or sold on later. Eveon sells used Wind & Watertight containers. Typically 10 to 15 years old, with surface rust, patched paint and dents, weatherproof and structurally sound, and warrantied. A storage container can be practical without looking new.

Real Uses for Containers in Lancaster

Construction and renovation site storage fits Lancaster because a used container keeps materials close to the work area while the project changes day by day. Contractor tool and equipment security is a strong use for a used conex container when crews need lockable ground-level storage between jobs. School and campus facilities storage can support furniture, supplies, maintenance gear, or temporary moves without taking over indoor rooms. Retail and restaurant stock overflow gives local operators extra space when back rooms are too tight for fixtures, supplies, or packaged inventory.

Why Buy a Used Conex Container in Lancaster From Eveon

Buying a used conex container should feel straightforward. Eveon Containers focuses on an easy process, reliable delivery, competitive pricing, product quality, and great communication, because those are the parts of the purchase that decide whether the container actually solves the problem. The warranty is clear. 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 multi-unit savings for two or more containers when a project needs more than one storage container. 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 comes 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's published operating requirements. The Baltimore depot fact is attributed to Maryland Port Administration, which describes Seagirt Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore as the regional gateway tied to intermodal and highway access.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The fastest way to see the cost is to enter your Lancaster ZIP code at the top of the page. Eveon shows live prices for each size and separates the container price from delivery. The Market Monitor adds regional context from Baltimore averages, while the tiles show Eveon's price for your address. Enter your ZIP code to compare sizes.
  • You can buy a used Wind & Watertight container in Lancaster, PA from Eveon Containers. Lancaster orders are served from the Baltimore, MD depot, about 70 miles away, with 3 to 5 business days lead time. Purchase and rental options are priced through the same ZIP check. Enter your ZIP code to start.
  • For tilt-bed delivery, plan 80 to 100 feet of run-out space for a 20ft container and about 120 feet for a 40ft container. The truck also needs 12 to 14 feet of width and 14 to 16 feet of overhead clearance. Send photos before ordering if access is tight.
  • Yes. Eveon offers storage container rental in Lancaster with a three month minimum, priced separately from purchase. Renting can fit a project with an end date, while buying can fit a longer-term storage need. The ZIP check shows the monthly rental rate for your address. Enter your ZIP code to compare rental and purchase.
  • Private-property containers are generally handled through zoning rules such as duration, setbacks, and screening. In Lancaster, ask the City of Lancaster Bureau of Building Code Administration before placing a container. If delivery affects a public right of way, ask before scheduling. Check with your own jurisdiction before you order.
  • A standard 40ft container weighs 8,159 lbs. A 40ft High Cube weighs 8,747 lbs and has the same footprint with extra height. Those weights matter for site planning, delivery access, and surface choice. Review the size specifications, then enter your ZIP code to price delivery.
  • Lancaster is served from Eveon's Baltimore, MD depot market, about 70 miles away. Baltimore is the regional supply point for this page, tied to Seagirt Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore. The delivery cost depends on the exact address. Enter your ZIP code to see the delivered total.
  • Delivery is shown separately from the container price, so you can see the full delivered total before anything enters the cart. That split helps you understand what the container costs and what it costs to bring it to your address. Enter your ZIP code to see both numbers side by side.

Get Your Lancaster Container Price

Enter the ZIP code at the top of the page to price every size for buying or renting, with delivery to the address shown alongside. You can order online or call 888-489-7585. Eveon delivers in 3 to 5 business days, and every used Wind & Watertight container is warrantied.