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The 20ft shipping container is the most popular size on the market because it simply works. It fits in a standard driveway, adapts to tight job sites, and covers most storage needs without taking over your space.

Our used 20ft containers are cargo-worthy, fully inspected, and ready for long-term use. If you want reliable storage that fits both your property and your budget, this is the place to start.

Starting at $3,400. Call for current pricing and availability.

Dimensions: 20ft x 8ft x 8.5ft (L x W x H)

Features:

  • Durable Corten steel construction
  • Cargo-worthy condition, inspected and weathertight
  • 1-inch treated wood flooring
  • Built to ISO standards
  • 8 secure-down and lifting points
  • Double doors with locking clasps

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20ft standard shipping container dimensions
keystone container 20ft used standard shipping container for sale
20ft standard shipping container dimensions
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Common Uses for a 20ft Used Container

The 20ft works because it fits in a lot of different situations without being too big or hard to place.

Here’s where people use it most:

Residential Storage

If you need extra space at home, this size usually fits right in your driveway. It’s a solid option for clearing out a garage, handling a remodel, or just getting things out of the house without building anything new.

Small to Mid-Size Job Sites

Not every job site has room for a 40ft container. A 20ft gives you enough space for tools and materials without taking over the whole area.

Farms and Rural Properties

Out on a property, you want something you can place where it makes sense and move later if needed. A 20ft container works well for storing feed, equipment, and supplies without getting in the way.

Small Business Storage

When inventory starts piling up, a container on your property is a lot easier than dealing with a warehouse. A 20ft handles most overflow without locking you into extra space you don’t need.

Custom Builds and Modifications

A lot of container builds start with a 20ft. It’s easier to work with, costs less upfront, and still gives you enough room for an office, shop, or small setup.

Moving and Temporary Storage

If you’re in the middle of a move, having a container on-site makes things a lot simpler. Load it once, keep everything close, and access it when you need to.

Why a 20ft Used Container Makes Sense

Fits Almost Anywhere

This size works in places where larger containers cannot. Driveways, tight lots, and narrow access areas are rarely an issue. All you need is a level surface.

Built to Handle More Than You Need

These containers were designed for ocean transport. Rain, heat, and heavy loads are standard conditions for them. Using one for storage is an easier job than what it was built for.

Stronger Than Traditional Storage

Steel construction offers better protection than wood or vinyl sheds. The entire unit is enclosed, reinforced, and lockable.

Long-Term Value at a Lower Cost

A cargo-worthy container still has decades of life left. With basic upkeep, you can expect 20 to 25 years of use.

No Monthly Fees

Starting at $3,400, you own over 1,100 cubic feet of secure storage. No rent. No contracts. No future price increases.

Why Keystone Containers?

Keystone Containers focuses on one thing: getting the right container to the right customer at a fair price. Here is what that looks like in practice.

Transparent Pricing 

No mystery quotes. Our pricing is straightforward, and we walk you through exactly what you are getting before any transaction takes place.

Inspected Inventory 

Every used container in our inventory is reviewed for structural soundness, weathertight construction, and floor condition before it ever goes up for sale. We do not sell units we would not use ourselves.

Delivery Handled by Us 

We deliver using tilt-bed trailers. You do not need a crane, a crew, or special equipment on your end. Have a firm, level surface ready, and we will take care of the rest.

No-Pressure Process 

Call us, ask questions, and get a quote. If a used 20ft is not the right fit for what you need, we will tell you that, too. We would rather point you toward the right unit than push you toward the wrong one.

Serving Pennsylvania and Beyond 

Keystone Containers operates across Pennsylvania with reliable delivery coverage for job sites, farms, commercial properties, and residential addresses.

Customers Love Keystone Containers

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James Huber
James Huber
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Great place to buy new (one trip) or used shipping containers. They can deliver as well using a tilt trailer.
Dennis Kohr
Dennis Kohr
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Purchased a container in November. Delivery was quick. Great company to do business with.
Dennis
Dennis
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We are VERY HAPPY with our (Used) container and the service from Sales to Delivery!!! We did not have a good experience with ONE other container provider. However that experience was almost worth it as it lead us to Keystone Container in Lebanon. Pa. on Mount Zion Road. Andrew was professional, nice and restored our trust. We plan more and will contact Andrew right away. We the delivery and the driver as professional and nice. Great Experience!Many thanks to Keystone Container (Lebanon).
Trevor Berry
Trevor Berry
1757071204
I rented a shipping container from Keystone Containers last week, and the experience was excellent from start to finish. What stood out to me was how quick and seamless the process was, delivery was right on time, and the container was in great condition, clean, and ready to use.One unique thing I appreciated was how well the container fit into the space without being intrusive; it gave me the extra storage I needed without creating a headache in my driveway. The team also made the pickup process very straightforward, which really showed their attention to customer convenience.If you need a reliable, hassle-free solution for extra storage or a temporary project, Keystone Containers is a fantastic choice. I’d definitely rent from them again.
Addison Sauer
Addison Sauer
1754615117
I rented a shipping container from Keystone Containers for a home renovation project, and they made everything so easy. I called on a Monday morning, and by Wednesday afternoon the container was sitting exactly where I needed it in my driveway. Well played Keystone.
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Common Questions About 20ft Used Containers

What does “cargo-worthy” mean?

It means the container has been inspected and approved for structural integrity. You may see cosmetic wear like dents or surface rust, but it is fully functional and weather-tight.

Is 20ft the right size?

For most homeowners, small businesses, and job sites, yes. It holds about 1,170 cubic feet, which covers most storage needs for a 1 to 3-bedroom home or typical worksite equipment.

How long will it last?

With minimal maintenance, expect 20 to 25 years of use in a stationary setup.

What do I need for delivery?

A firm, level surface with enough space for a delivery truck. We will review your site beforehand to avoid issues.

Do I need a permit?

That depends on local regulations. Some areas allow temporary placement without permits, but it is best to check with your local office.

Can I modify it?

Yes. Adding doors, windows, insulation, and electrical is common. The 20ft size is the most popular for custom builds.

How does pricing work?

Pricing depends on condition, availability, and delivery distance. Base pricing starts at $3,400.

Buy a 20ft Used Container Today

A 20ft used shipping container from Keystone Containers gives you flexible, secure, on-site storage at a price that makes ownership practical. We deliver to job sites, farms, commercial properties, and residential addresses across Pennsylvania.
Starting at $3,400. Call us or request a quote online to check availability and get a fast, no-hassle price.

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