Used Shipping Containers for Sale or Rent in San Diego, CA

Enter one ZIP code first to price every container size for your delivery address. Then choose the size that fits your space, access and storage plan. Eveon Containers sells and rents used Wind & Watertight containers backed by a clear 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

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40ft Used Container

Container Price

$1,150

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$1,150

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As low as $179/mo with Rent

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40ft Used High Cube Container

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$1,199

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$1,199

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As low as $199/mo with Rent

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Where Can You Buy a Shipping Container in San Diego?

You can buy or rent a used Wind & Watertight shipping container in San Diego, CA from Eveon Containers. San Diego orders are priced from the Los Angeles, CA depot market, roughly 110 miles away, with delivery in 3 to 5 business days. Purchase and rental options are both shown through the ZIP check. Eveon shows the container price and delivery cost separately, then shows the full total before anything enters the cart. That matters in San Diego because the address, access and container size all affect delivery cost. Start with the ZIP code so the page prices shipping containers for sale in San Diego for the actual drop location.

San Diego 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 serves. It is worth reading before buying because one quote can look simple while hiding delivery, condition or warranty differences that matter after the order. San Diego is priced from the Los Angeles regional market, so the regional figures live on the Los Angeles 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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San Diego is a metro core in San Diego County with coastal, port, military, tourism and university demand. Eveon Containers prices this page from Los Angeles because that depot market connects directly to the Port of Los Angeles, according to the Port of Los Angeles. Used container inventory for Los Angeles 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 normally offers all three common sizes for purchase or rent with 3 to 5 business days delivery, so the Market Monitor button helps you compare the regional context before you choose a size. .

Why San Diego Containers Ship From Los Angeles

San Diego containers ship from Los Angeles because used container inventory for Los Angeles 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 gateway belongs to the Los Angeles depot market, not San Diego. For a San Diego buyer, the practical point is simple: Eveon can price the address from a major nearby container gateway roughly 110 miles away. Being next to the Port of Los Angeles means used units arrive in the depot market through that gateway instead of being railed across the country first. Your ZIP check shows the delivered cost for the San Diego address.

Local Economic Factors in San Diego, CA

  • Population and place. San Diego sits in San Diego County, California, with a population of 1,404,452 according to the US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates, 2024. It is a metro core commonly grouped in San Diego, with coastal, port, military, tourism and university character.
  • Container supply. 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 from San Pedro Bay terminals into metro-area depots and yards. Eveon attributes this supply context to the Port of Los Angeles.
  • Typical demand. In a metro core like San Diego, buyers use containers for construction and renovation site storage, retail and restaurant stock overflow, school and campus facilities storage and boat, RV and seasonal gear storage. Those needs reward predictable delivery, clear communication and a storage container that can work hard without a long buying process.

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

A 20ft container is usually the access-constrained choice. It weighs 4,914 lbs, is 8 feet wide and has the standard exterior height of 8 feet 6 inches. If your San Diego site has a tighter approach, that shorter footprint may matter more than pure storage volume. A 40ft container is the cost-per-square-foot choice when you have room for the longer straight run. It weighs 8,159 lbs, while a 40ft High Cube weighs 8,747 lbs and keeps the same 8 feet width with 9 feet 6 inches of exterior height. These sizes follow ISO 668, ISO 1161 and ISO 1496 standards.

Delivery in San Diego: 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. Plan the route before you order. A 20ft container needs 80 to 100 feet of run-out space, while a 40ft container needs about 120 feet. The truck also needs 12 to 14 feet of width and 14 to 16 feet of overhead clearance. The prepared spot should be dry compacted gravel, dry compacted dirt, asphalt and concrete. Mud, sand, soft grass and sloped ground do not work. An unlevel site can twist the container enough to make the doors bind, even when the container itself is sound. If access feels close, Eveon can confirm delivery from photographs before ordering so you know the plan works before the truck is scheduled.

Do You Need a Permit for a Shipping Container in San Diego?

Private-property containers are generally treated as accessory storage, so the rules that matter are zoning rules such as duration, setbacks and screening. In San Diego, check with the City of San Diego Development Services Department and, where county rules apply, the County of San Diego Planning & Development Services Building Services Division. If a container or delivery will occupy a public right of way, confirm the street-use requirement with your jurisdiction before scheduling. Eveon can help with the container and delivery details, but permit decisions stay local. Check with your own jurisdiction before you order.

Shipping Containers Near San Diego: Where Eveon Delivers

Eveon delivers around San Diego to Chula Vista, El Cajon, Escondido, Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos, Carlsbad, Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee, Perris and Corona. If your address is not on that list, the ZIP check still prices delivery for the address you enter.

San Diego Storage Container Rental or Purchase

Choose San Diego storage container rental when the need has an end date. Eveon rentals have a three month minimum, and the monthly rate for your address appears with the ZIP check. Rental is priced separately from purchase, so compare the rental path on its own. Choose purchase when the need has no end date and you want an asset that can be moved or sold later. Eveon Containers sells used Wind & Watertight containers in honest used condition: Typically 10 to 15 years old, with surface rust, patched paint and dents, weatherproof and structurally sound, and warrantied. That makes a used storage container practical for long-running site, campus or home storage.

Real Uses for Containers in San Diego

Construction and renovation site storage fits a metro core where secure, movable space helps crews keep materials close to the work. Retail and restaurant stock overflow gives operators extra room without moving inventory far from the address using it. School and campus facilities storage works for equipment, supplies and temporary staging across large properties. Boat, RV and seasonal gear storage fits coastal households and service businesses that need a used conex container for bulky items.

Why Buy a Used Conex Container in San Diego From Eveon

Buying a used conex container should feel clear before you commit. Eveon Containers keeps the process easy, delivery reliable and pricing competitive by showing the container and delivery pieces separately. Product quality is backed by honest condition language, and great communication matters from the first ZIP check through delivery. The warranty is direct: 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 2.5 percent off two or more containers for buyers planning multiple units. 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, not static copy. 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 Los Angeles depot supply context is attributed to the Port of Los Angeles, including the Port of Los Angeles gateway fact used on this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Use the ZIP check at the top of the page to see Eveon's live container price and delivery cost for your San Diego address. The Market Monitor button opens the Los Angeles regional view, where you can compare regional averages with Eveon's live ZIP-based price. Enter your ZIP code to price every size.
  • You can buy a used Wind & Watertight container for San Diego, CA through Eveon Containers. This page is priced from the Los Angeles, CA depot market, roughly 110 miles away, with delivery in 3 to 5 business days. Enter your ZIP code to see purchase options for your address.
  • 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 needs 12 to 14 feet of width and 14 to 16 feet of overhead clearance. Upload or share site photos with Eveon to confirm delivery before ordering.
  • Yes. Eveon offers storage container rental for San Diego addresses with a three month minimum, priced separately from purchase. Rental works well when the storage need has a clear end date and you do not want to own the container after the project. Enter your ZIP code to see rental options.
  • Private-property containers are generally handled through local accessory storage rules, including zoning, duration, setbacks and screening. Check with the City of San Diego Development Services Department or the County of San Diego Planning & Development Services Building Services Division, depending on the property. Contact your jurisdiction before you order.
  • A standard 40ft container has a tare weight of 8,159 lbs. A 40ft High Cube has a tare weight of 8,747 lbs and adds extra exterior height while keeping the same footprint width. Use those figures when planning placement, access and surface prep, then enter your ZIP code to price delivery.
  • San Diego is served from the Los Angeles, CA depot market, roughly 110 miles away. That market connects to the Port of Los Angeles, and the ZIP check calculates the delivery cost for your exact San Diego address rather than using a flat assumption. Enter your ZIP code to see the delivered total.
  • Eveon shows the container price and delivery cost separately, then shows the full total before anything enters the cart. That separation helps you understand what the container costs and what the address-specific delivery costs. Enter your ZIP code at the top of the page to see both pieces.

Get Your San Diego 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. San Diego delivery is 3 to 5 business days, and every Wind & Watertight container is warrantied.