16ft New One-Trip ISO Storage Container for Sale
SKU: 16STD
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Our 16ft new one-trip shipping containers offer durable, weather-resistant storage for businesses, construction sites, and personal use in Indio and Palm Springs, CA. Available to rent or buy in the Coachella Valley and beyond.
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16ft Container Details & Specifications
Our durable sea can units are ideal for any Palm Springs property requiring secure, weatherproof storage.
Container Dimensions
Our 16ft new one-trip shipping container offers the perfect balance of size, durability, and security, making it an excellent choice for versatile storage needs in Indio and Palm Springs.
Specifications:
External Dimensions: 16′ L x 8′ W x 9’6″ H
Internal Dimensions: 15’3″ L x 7’8″ W x 8’10” H
Door Opening: 7’8⅛” W x 7’5¾” H
Empty Weight: 4,850 lbs
Built to withstand harsh conditions, this weather-resistant container provides secure storage for businesses, construction sites, and personal use.
Container Condition
A new (one-trip) 16-foot shipping container is in excellent condition, having made just one trip from the manufacturer. Here’s what to expect:
Exterior Condition:
Minimal wear — may have minor scuffs or dings from transport but no structural damage.
Intact door seals — rubber gaskets provide a tight seal to keep out moisture and pests.
Corten steel construction — designed to resist corrosion and withstand harsh environments.
Interior Condition:
Flooring — marine-grade plywood or bamboo flooring, clean and free of major defects.
Ventilation — equipped with factory-installed vents to reduce condensation.
Structural Integrity:
Wind and water-tight (WWT) — completely sealed to protect against the elements.
Fully operational doors — cargo doors open and close smoothly with functional locking bars.
No rust or corrosion — as new as possible before its first use in storage or shipping.
A new 16-foot container is ideal for secure, long-term storage, shipping, or modifications such as offices, workshops, or homes.
Container Features
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Built to withstand harsh weather and long-term use.
- Lockbox for Extra Security: Keep your valuables safe with a welded lockbox upgrade.
- Forklift & Crane Compatible: Simplifies moving and repositioning on job sites.
Container Location
This container is available to rent or purchase today in Palm Springs with fast delivery (delivery fee applies). Visit our yard to inspect and choose the container that best fits your needs.
Container Delivery
We make container delivery simple—just ensure there’s a suitable spot, and we’ll handle the rest.
Preparing for Delivery
- Level, firm ground (gravel or lumber blocks help on soft/sloped areas)
- Clear delivery path with enough space to back in and pull forward
- No overhead obstructions like trees or power lines
- Notify us if the ground is wet or muddy to prevent issues
Step-by-Step Delivery
- Driver backs into place and checks site suitability
- One end of the container is set down
- Driver pulls forward and lowers the other end
Timing & Access
- Delivery typically takes 1–3 business days, depending on location
- The entire on-site process takes about 10 minutes if the area is clear
- Containers can be placed almost anywhere as long as the truck can access the site
Container Warranty
Get Simple Box offers a 5-year structural warranty and a 1-year no-leak guarantee on applicable One-trip, IICL, & Cargo-worthy grade shipping containers made of COR-TEN steel.
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Questions & Answers
Can I choose between renting or buying?
At Simple Box, we give our customers the option to rent or buy a container, and you can even start out by renting and later switch to purchase one. We provide 16 foot portable storage with local service at a great price so you can focus on the things that matter most and the work you do best.
What industries are suited for 16ft containers?
In Indio and Palm Springs, 16ft shipping containers are a popular choice across a variety of industries because they offer secure, weather-resistant storage in a compact footprint that fits tight spaces. Some of the top industries that benefit from 16ft containers include:
Construction & Contracting – Ideal for keeping tools, materials, and equipment secure on residential or smaller job sites where space is limited.
Events & Festivals – With Indio hosting events like Coachella and Stagecoach, 16ft containers are perfect for temporary storage of event supplies, staging gear, and merchandise.
Agriculture & Farming – Coachella Valley growers use them to store irrigation parts, feed, and seasonal equipment, protected from heat and dust.
Hospitality & Resorts – Hotels, resorts, and golf courses use them for storing seasonal furniture, maintenance supplies, and landscaping tools.
Retail & Small Business – Great for managing extra inventory or seasonal stock without paying for off-site storage.
Because they’re easy to deliver, fit in driveways or tight job sites, and stand up to the desert climate, 16ft containers are a practical choice for many local businesses in the Coachella Valley.
Where can I see this container?
This new container is available at our Palm Springs located at: 83845 Avenue 45, Indio, CA 92201
Why choose a new 16ft shipping container?
A 16ft shipping container offers the ideal size for driveways, residential lots, smaller job sites, and event spaces—perfect for when a 20ft or 40ft unit is too large. It’s easier to maneuver for delivery in tight areas, yet still provides plenty of room for tools, furniture, equipment, or inventory. Built from durable, weather-resistant steel, it stands up to the Coachella Valley’s heat, dust, and occasional rain, keeping your items secure year-round. Whether you’re hosting a festival, running a business, or storing personal items, a 16ft container is a smart, flexible storage solution.
How durable are new containers?
Made from weather-resistant Corten steel, they withstand harsh conditions and provide long-term use.
Will the container be delivered to my site?
Yes, we deliver 16 foot containers using specialized trucks. Our team ensures safe and timely delivery of your 16 foot container to your desired location.
Who ensures the container’s quality?
We provide a helpful Container Inspection Checklist to help you complete your own 7-point Container Inspection before purchasing — we want you to be confident that your purchase meets your standards.
How much does a new 16 ft container cost?
Prices vary based on condition and market, but we offer competitive local pricing.
Will the container require maintenance?
Minimal maintenance is needed; keep it clean and ensure doors are well-lubricated for smooth operation.
How tall is a 16ft Container?
Here’s what you need to know about the height of a new 16ft container:
External Length: 16 feet
External Width: 8 feet
External Height: 9 feet 6 inches
Internal Length: 15 feet 3 inches
Internal Width: 7 feet 8 inches
Internal Height: 8 feet 10 inches
Door Width: 7 feet 8 1/8 inches
Door Height: 7 feet 5 3/4 inches
Customer Reviews
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