Affordable Storage Containers

Affordable Storage Containers Shipping container sales & rentals in Central Alabama since 2003. 20', 40' & high cube — rent or buy — delivered to your door. Call Jack: 334-320-7071.

In-depth guides at AffordableStorageContainers.com.

"Wind and watertight" is the most-used phrase in container sales, and most buyers don't know what it does and doesn't pr...
08/19/2026

"Wind and watertight" is the most-used phrase in container sales, and most buyers don't know what it does and doesn't promise.

WWT means the container keeps out wind and rain: doors seal, roof doesn't leak, walls are intact. It does **not** mean pretty. A WWT container can have dents, surface rust, and faded paint and still do its job perfectly for storage.

Where buyers get burned: sellers who use WWT to describe containers that don't actually seal. The test is simple. Stand inside with the doors closed. Any daylight through the walls or roof means water gets in too.

Check out our full grade guide at https://affordablestoragecontainers.com/container-grades/

The delivery goes smooth or rough based on what happens before the truck arrives. Here's how to prep.Three things we nee...
08/12/2026

The delivery goes smooth or rough based on what happens before the truck arrives. Here's how to prep.

Three things we need: ACCESS (a straight shot roughly 60+ feet for a 20' container, more for a 40'), CLEARANCE (watch for low branches and power lines, because the truck bed tilts high), and GROUND (firm and reasonably level; soggy ground after an Alabama rain can end a delivery).

We talk through all of this on the phone before we ever load the truck. That pre-delivery conversation is included, and it's why our deliveries rarely have surprises.

Wondering if your spot will work? Call 334-320-7071 and describe it. We'll tell you straight.

Renting a container from us is a phone call, a delivery, and a monthly invoice. That's the whole process.You call, we ta...
08/05/2026

Renting a container from us is a phone call, a delivery, and a monthly invoice. That's the whole process.

You call, we talk through what you're storing and where it's going. Then we deliver on our own tilt-bed truck, set it where you want it, and you're storing that day.

Month to month. No required insurance, no hidden fees. When you're done, call us and we pick it up.

Twenty-three years of doing it this way, and people in Central Alabama keep calling back because it's simple.

Ready to get one on the ground? Call Jack at 334-320-7071.

Rent for a season. Buy if you'll need it more than about two years. That's the honest math.Renting wins when the need is...
07/29/2026

Rent for a season. Buy if you'll need it more than about two years. That's the honest math.

Renting wins when the need is temporary: a project, a build, a season of overflow. No capital expense, and when you're done, we come get it.

Buying wins when the container becomes permanent infrastructure: shop storage, farm equipment, a fixture on your property. Monthly rent on a container you keep for five years costs far more than owning it, and a container you own still holds resale value.

To get the full breakdown with the actual math, we've got a page for that: https://affordablestoragecontainers.com/rent-vs-buy/

Our website just got a complete rebuild, and it's built to teach, not just sell.AffordableStorageContainers.com is now l...
07/27/2026

Our website just got a complete rebuild, and it's built to teach, not just sell.

AffordableStorageContainers.com is now live with in-depth guides we wrote from 23 years of doing this: container grades explained in plain English, rent vs. buy math, how to avoid being scammed, things to consider when shopping for a container, size and spec breakdowns, and ownership tips for people who already have a container in the yard.

No fluff, no sales funnel. Just the stuff we explain on the phone every week, written down so you can read it at your own pace.

If you're in the container market, even if you never buy from us, it's worth a look.

Explore the guides at https://AffordableStorageContainers.com

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1715 S Memorial Drive
Prattville, AL
36067

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(334) 320-7071

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