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40ft Shipping Containers for Sale in Long Beach
Buy a 40ft shipping container in Long Beach — 320 square feet of secure, ground-level storage. The workhorse size for contractors, warehouses, and anyone moving a lot of equipment or inventory near the port.
40ft Container Specs
| Container | Condition | Typical delivered range* |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior | L × W × H | 40′ × 8′ × 8′6″ |
| Interior floor | Usable space | ≈ 320 sq ft |
| Door opening | W × H | 7′10″ × 7′6″ |
| Capacity | Volume | ≈ 2,385 cu ft |
Built for Long Beach Logistics
Freight forwarders and warehouses near the 710, 405, and Terminal Island lean on 40ft boxes for bulk storage because they are the most cost-effective dollar-per-square-foot option. Need the extra height for racking or a workspace build? Step up to the 40ft high cube.
New vs Used 40ft
A used cargo-worthy 40ft is the value pick for storage; a one-trip 40ft is near-flawless for residential settings and conversions. Compare on the new vs used page.
40ft Delivery Clearance
A 40ft container needs more room than a 20ft — plan for roughly 100 feet of straight-line clearance for the tilt-bed truck plus about 14 feet overhead. We will confirm access for your site first. See delivery requirements.
40ft Container Questions
How much is a 40ft shipping container in Long Beach?
Used cargo-worthy runs about $2,100–$3,200 delivered; new one-trip about $4,800–$6,200.
How much clearance do I need for a 40ft delivery?
About 100 ft of straight-line space for the tilt-bed truck, plus roughly 14 ft of overhead clearance.
What is the difference between a 40ft standard and a 40ft high cube?
A high cube is one foot taller (9′6″ vs 8′6″), giving about 344 extra cubic feet for tall loads.