20-Foot Shipping Containers

A 20-foot shipping container is one of the most versatile and convenient storage solutions available. At MoCan Containers, we offer 20-foot containers for sale and rent from our Billings and Bozeman locations. Whether you need secure storage for your home, business, farm, or construction site, a 20-foot container is a reliable and cost-effective choice.

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Why Choose a 20-Foot Container

The 20-foot container is the most popular size for customers who need a balance of storage capacity and easy placement. It offers plenty of space while still fitting in tighter areas where a larger container might not work.

Easier to deliver and place in smaller spaces than a 40-foot container

Large enough for furniture, tools, business inventory, and equipment

Fits comfortably on most residential or commercial properties

Holds its resale value for years if you decide to sell later

Dimensions and Specifications

Tare Weight

4,920 lbs (may vary)

Inside Dimensions

19’4” L x 7’10” H x 7’8” W

Exterior Dimensions

20’ L x 8’6” H x 8’ W

Door Dimensions

7’8” W x 7’5” H

Waterproof, leakproof, and lockable

Available in both new “one trip” and used condition

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New vs. Used 20-Foot Containers

We stock both new and used 20-foot containers.

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New Containers

New containers have only made one trip and are in excellent condition with limited rust/dents, intact weather seals, and minimal wear.

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Used Containers

More affordable, still structurally sound, and inspected to be wind and watertight. They may show cosmetic wear such as small dents or surface rust.

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Common Uses

A 20-foot shipping container works well for:

Secure residential storage during a remodel or move

Construction site storage for tools, materials, and equipment

Agricultural use for feed, seed, and supplies

Business inventory and seasonal product storage

Custom projects such as workshops, offices, or pop-up shops

Sale and Rental Options

20-foot containers are available for purchase if you need a long-term solution. Rentals are also offered for short-term or seasonal needs, with flexible terms to fit your timeline.

Rent starts at $150 per month
Own new — call for pricing

Delivery and Placement

We provide affordable, professional delivery no matter how far away your site is. Our tilt-bed trailers make it possible to place containers accurately in tight spaces. For placement, we recommend at least 70 feet of straight, clear space for a 20-foot container delivery.

See Your Container Before You Buy or Rent

When you purchase or rent from MoCan Containers, you choose your exact container from our yard. The one you pick is the one we deliver.

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