Used Shipping Containers for Sale and Rent in Charleston



Charleston, SC
The Port of Charleston is one of the fastest-growing and most efficient U.S. East Coast ports, handling 2.5 million TEUs in FY 2024. With terminals like Wando Welch and Leatherman, it supports global trade in vehicles, electronics, chemicals, and agricultural goods. Its deepwater access and proximity to I-26, I-95, CSX, and Norfolk Southern enable fast inland distribution. Serving major companies like BMW and Boeing, Charleston is a vital logistics hub for Southeast and global markets. Rental and purchase containers are available.
Pricing for your region
Region | 40ft Used High Cube Container | 20ft Used Container | 40ft Used Container | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SC Charleston, SC | $1,996 1.99% | $1,406 0.08% | $1,900 0.44% |
About Charleston, SC
Container Market Trends in Charleston, SC
- ### Population The estimated population of the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area in 2024 is approximately 870,000 residents. The area ranks as the 71st most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. It's growing about three times faster than the national average at roughly 42 new residents per day.
- ### Major Employers Joint Base Charleston, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston County School District, The Boeing Company, Roper St. Francis Healthcare, Walmart Inc, and Trident Health System.
- ### Intermodal System and Major Transportation/Logistics Employers - The Port of Charleston is a crucial component of the region's intermodal system, connecting rail, road, and ocean transport. It is one of the busiest in the United States and supports diverse industries. - Important interstates and HWYS for the area include I-26, I-95, Hwy 17, I-526, US 78
- ### Imports and Exports - Exports: In 2024, Charleston, SC was the 20th largest exporter in the United States, with $30.8 billion in exports. Top exports include cars, aircraft parts, ethylene polymers, motor vehicle parts and accessories, and rubber tires. - Imports: In 2024, Charleston, SC was the 14th largest importer in the United States, with $67.6 billion in imports.





