20ft containers available for hire
20ft Container Options
20ft Shipping Container Specifications
Note – all given dimensions are approximate:
General Specifications
Floor Area
150sqft (13.93m²)
Cubic Capacity
1160 cu ft (32.85m³)
Weight
2.4 tons (2.4 tonnes)
External Dimensions
Length
20ft (6.06m)
Width
8ft (2.44m)
Height
8ft 6ins (2.59m)
Internal Dimensions
Length
19ft 3ins (5.87m)
Width
7ft 7ins (2.33m)
Height
7ft 9ins (2.35m)
Why hire a 20ft container?
Our 20-foot containers are in the middle of our size range. We recommend a 20-foot storage container rental for anyone with:
- Temporary storage needs
- Space on-site for a larger container
- Secure, weatherproof storage requirements
Looking for longer-term storage? View our range of 20 ft containers for sale.
Who rents 20ft storage containers?
Our 20-foot storage containers are used by a variety of organisations and individuals for:
- Mid-sized construction projects
- Storage during mid-sized home renovations
- Management of surplus stock
Not the right size for your requirements? See more containers for hire, including compact 10ft containers and our larger 40ft containers for hire.
Why hire S Jones Containers?
When you rent a 20ft container from us, you’ll take advantage of:
- Range of container sizes
- Expert customer service
- Flexible hire agreements
- Reduced delivery costs from our local depots
- High-quality, weatherproof storage
- No long term contracts – cancel without a notice period
Get your container rental quote today to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fits in a 20ft container?
20ft containers can roughly hold the contents of an average to large 3 bedroom house, with internal dimensions of 19ft 3” long x 7ft 7”wide x 7ft 9” high. These dimensions make them a popular choice with self storage facilities who find them convenient and popular choices for their customer bases.
