FAQs

Storage Container Rental FAQs

Have questions about renting a storage container from 101 Storage Containers? Here are answers to some of the questions we hear most often about container sizes, delivery, rental terms, site preparation, service areas, and more.

How quickly can I get a quote for a storage container rental?

During normal business hours, 101 Storage Containers typically responds to quote requests within minutes. Rental pricing depends on factors such as container size, delivery location, and rental duration.

Most storage containers can be delivered the same day or next business day, depending on container availability, your location, site conditions, and the delivery schedule.

If you need a container quickly, contact us as early as possible so we can confirm availability and delivery options.

We strive to pick up rental containers by the next business day when scheduling allows.

Providing your desired removal date in advance helps us get your pickup on the schedule and coordinate the removal more efficiently.

We rent new one-trip storage containers. These containers have made only one cargo trip before entering our rental fleet, giving our customers clean, dependable containers with easier-operating doors and a professional appearance.

Yes. While our primary focus is storage container rentals, we also offer new and used storage containers for sale to meet customer demand.

Available inventory may include 20-foot and 40-foot containers, depending on current stock and location. Contact 101 Storage Containers to check availability, pricing, and delivery options.

101 Storage Containers rents 20-foot and 40-foot steel storage containers. Both sizes are delivered directly to your property, jobsite, facility, or other approved location for convenient on-site storage.

Adequate space is needed for both the container and the truck and tilt-bed trailer used during delivery.

For a 20-foot container, plan for approximately 60 feet of clear space. For a 40-foot container, as much as 100 feet of clear space may be needed.

The delivery area should also have approximately 12 feet of width clearance and 14 feet of overhead clearance. Site conditions, turns, gates, trees, power lines, fences, and other obstacles can affect delivery.

If you are unsure whether your location has enough room, contact us before delivery.

Our storage containers are wind and watertight, which helps protect tools, equipment, materials, inventory, and other stored items from normal rain and weather exposure.

Like any outdoor steel structure, proper placement and care are important. Containers should be placed on a firm, reasonably level surface where water can drain away from the unit.

Shipping containers and storage containers generally refer to the same type of heavy-duty steel container.

The difference is primarily how the container is being used. Shipping containers were originally designed to transport cargo, while storage containers are commonly used for secure, ground-level storage.

101 Storage Containers rents these steel containers specifically for on-site storage.

Yes. We offer flexible month-to-month storage container rentals, making them useful for temporary projects, seasonal inventory, renovations, construction jobs, events, and other short-term storage needs.

Yes. Storage containers can also be rented for extended periods. Long-term rentals are commonly used for ongoing construction projects, industrial facilities, manufacturing operations, equipment storage, inventory, and other continuing storage needs.

Yes. 101 Storage Containers can coordinate the relocation of a rental container when your storage needs or jobsite location changes.

Contact us before moving the container so we can review the new location, accessibility, and delivery requirements.

101 Storage Containers serves customers throughout Texas, with a particular focus on San Antonio, the Rio Grande Valley, Laredo, and surrounding South Texas communities.

Delivery availability and pricing depend on your specific location, so contact us with the delivery address to confirm service.

Permit and placement requirements vary by city, county, property type, and location.

Before ordering a container, check with your local municipality, property owner, facility manager, or other applicable authority if you are unsure whether a permit or approval is required.

101 Storage Containers is a local, family-owned Texas container rental company focused on fast service and flexible rental options.

We offer new one-trip 20-foot and 40-foot containers, month-to-month rental options, quick quotes, fast delivery, and personalized service from a local team.

Being local and family-run gives us the ability to offer a flexible rental process. Plus, we rent new units at the best prices.

Just like deliveries, we strive to do pick-ups the next business day. It would be even better if you could call ahead with your desired removal date so we can put it on the schedule!

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