40ft Storage Container Rental
Vernal, Utah — Uintah Basin

$230/Month · Our Best Seller · Mouse-Proof Steel · 24/7 Access

Fort Knox Self Storage offers 40-foot steel storage container rentals in Vernal, Utah for $230 per month. The 40ft container is our best-selling unit — it holds an entire home plus a full garage. All-steel, mouse-proof, fireproof, and insect-proof. 24/7 access with a personal gate code. No hidden fees. Located at 2225 South 3250 East, Vernal UT 84078. Call James Richards at 435-828-7710 to check availability.

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🏆 BEST SELLER $230 / Month 40ft Steel Container · Vernal, UT
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📦 40ft — ~320 sq ft
💰 $230 / Month
🏆 Best Seller
🐭 Mouse-Proof Steel
🕐 24/7 Access
🎁 First 2 Months FREE

40ft Container Dimensions & Specs

Technical Specifications — Standard

Length40 feet (12.2 meters)
Width8 feet (2.4 meters)
Height8.5 feet standard / 9.5 ft High Cube
Floor Space~320 square feet
Total Volume~2,390 cubic feet (standard)
ConstructionAll-steel corten shipping container
Door Width7.7 ft wide × 7.5 ft tall
Pest ProtectionMouse-proof · insect-proof · dust-proof
Fire RatingSteel construction — fire-resistant
Monthly Rent$230/month
Access Hours24/7 — personal gate code
Location2225 S 3250 E, Vernal UT 84078

Standard vs High Cube

Standard (8.5 ft)

Height: 8.5 feet

Best for: General storage, full home contents, equipment

Interior height: ~7.9 ft

High Cube (9.5 ft)

Height: 9.5 feet — 1 ft taller

Best for: Tall items, shelving systems, workshops

Interior height: ~8.9 ft

Ask James which variant is currently available: 435-828-7710

Size Reference

40 ft Container
40 ft
20 ft (half size)
~320 sq ft
floor space — twice a 20ft unit
Roughly equivalent to:
A 2-car garage · or a 20 × 16 ft room · or the floor plan of a large studio apartment

🏆 Our #1 most-rented unit
Popular with families, ranchers, oilfield workers, and anyone moving in or out of the Uintah Basin

← Need less space? See the 20ft at $130/month

40ft Container Rental Pricing

40ft Steel Container — Monthly Rental

$230 / month

🎉 First 2 Months FREE — with a 6-month contract. Ask James for details.

  • No admin or move-in fees
  • 24/7 personal gate code access
  • All-steel mouse-proof container
  • Fire-resistant steel construction
  • Insect and dust-proof seal
  • Drive-up access — pull right to the door
  • Standard or High Cube available
  • Gated facility, Vernal UT
  • Call James directly — 24/7
  • Same-day move-in usually available
📞 Call to Reserve: 435-828-7710

Storing less? The 20ft container is $130/month →

What Fits in a 40ft Storage Container?

A 40ft container (~320 sq ft) is the right size for a 3–4 bedroom home plus garage, a full ranch or farm, or large commercial and oilfield equipment. It holds roughly twice what a 20ft unit holds.

🛋️ Full Living Room

  • Large sectional sofa + loveseat
  • Entertainment center + large TV
  • Multiple bookcases and shelving
  • Coffee table, end tables, lamps
  • Rugs, décor, and picture boxes

🛏️ Multiple Bedrooms

  • King + queen bed frames and mattresses
  • Full dresser sets (multiple)
  • Wardrobes and clothing boxes
  • Nightstands, mirrors, lamps
  • Kids' bedroom furniture and toys

🍽️ Full Kitchen

  • Full-size refrigerator + freezer
  • Washer, dryer, and small appliances
  • Full sets of dishes, pots, cookware
  • Dining table + 6–8 chairs
  • Kitchen island or buffet

🚗 Garage & Vehicles

  • Full tool chest + workbench
  • ATV, UTV, or motorcycle
  • Lawn tractor or riding mower
  • Power tools and compressors
  • Bike collection + sporting gear

🌾 Ranch & Farm

  • Feed bags and tack equipment
  • Fencing supplies and posts
  • Generator and irrigation equipment
  • Small tractor attachments
  • Seasonal agricultural supplies

🛢️ Oilfield & Commercial

  • Heavy tools and pipe fittings
  • Safety equipment and gear
  • Parts inventory and supplies
  • Contractor materials and lumber
  • Fleet equipment and accessories

Tip: If you're storing a 1–2 bedroom apartment or smaller amount of items, the 20ft container at $130/month may be better value. Call James at 435-828-7710 — he'll give you an honest recommendation.

Who Rents the 40ft in the Uintah Basin

🏠

Families Moving

Moving in or out of Vernal? The 40ft fits an entire 3–4 bedroom home during a transition without multiple trips.

🛢️

Oilfield Workers

Secure heavy tools, safety equipment, and supplies between jobs. 24/7 access fits any oilfield schedule.

🌾

Ranchers & Farmers

Protect equipment, feed, and supplies from the Uintah Basin's harsh winters and hot summers.

🏗️

Contractors

Lock up tools and materials between jobs. Drive right up with a work truck — no narrow lanes or stairs.

🚤

Outdoor Recreation

Store a Flaming Gorge boat, ATV, UTV, snowmobile, and all the gear that goes with it.

💼

Small Businesses

Inventory overflow, equipment storage, or a secure base of operations right here in the Uintah Basin.

20ft vs 40ft — Which Size Is Right?

Feature ← 20ft Container 40ft Container · You Are Here
Monthly Price$130 / month$230 / month
Floor Space~160 sq ft~320 sq ft
Best For1–2 bedroom apt, tools, small inventoryFull home + garage, ranch, oilfield, large equipment
Fits 3-Bedroom Home✗ Tight — may need two units✓ Yes — comfortably
Fits ATV + Furniture✗ One or the other✓ Yes — plenty of room
Mouse-Proof Steel✓ Yes✓ Yes
24/7 Access✓ Yes✓ Yes
First 2 Months Free✓ With 6-month contract✓ With 6-month contract

Still not sure? Call James at 435-828-7710 — he'll tell you honestly which unit makes more sense.

Common Questions — 40ft Storage Container Rental

Fort Knox Self Storage rents 40-foot containers for $230 per month in Vernal, Utah. No admin fees, no move-in charges. Ask about the first 2 months FREE with a 6-month contract. Call or text James at 435-828-7710.
A standard 40-foot steel shipping container is 40 ft long × 8 ft wide × 8.5 ft tall. That provides approximately 320 square feet of floor space and about 2,390 cubic feet of volume. The High Cube variant is 9.5 ft tall. Double doors are 7.7 ft wide × 7.5 ft tall.
A 40ft container comfortably holds the entire contents of a 3–4 bedroom home plus a full garage — all furniture, appliances, boxes, an ATV or motorcycle, and tools. It's also the go-to choice for ranchers, oilfield workers, and contractors in the Uintah Basin who need large, secure storage.
The Standard is 8.5 feet tall (interior ~7.9 ft). The High Cube is 9.5 feet tall (interior ~8.9 ft) — one full extra foot of clearance, ideal for tall items or workshop use. Call James at 435-828-7710 to ask which variant is available.
Yes. Fort Knox containers are all-steel sealed shipping containers — no wood framing, no gaps, no entry points for mice, rodents, or insects. Traditional stick-built storage units use wood framing that rodents can chew through. Steel containers eliminate that problem entirely.
Yes — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays. You'll receive a personal access code for the gate when you move in. No restricted hours, no scheduling required.
The 40ft ($230/mo) is the right choice for a full home plus garage, large equipment, or ranch/farm supplies. The 20ft ($130/mo) works well for a 1–2 bedroom apartment, tools, or seasonal items. Call James at 435-828-7710 — he'll give you an honest recommendation.
See the 20ft Container →
Fort Knox Self Storage is at 2225 South 3250 East, Vernal, Utah 84078 — just south of Naples in the Uintah Basin. Call James at 435-828-7710 before visiting to confirm availability. Get Directions →

More questions? See the full FAQ page →

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$230/month · No hidden fees · 24/7 access · Same-day move-in usually available.

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📦 20ft Container — $130/month

Half the floor space (~160 sq ft). Best for a 1–2 bedroom apartment, tools, or smaller storage needs.

🚐 RV & Boat Parking — $100/month

Secure outdoor parking for RVs, boats, campers, trailers, and vehicles. 24/7 gated access.