The decision for the right open-side container needs to be carefully considered. In this purchase guide we will show you: Check quality certificates. Benefit from our many years of experience as a container specialist from Hamburg.
The most important purchasing criteria
Before you buy an open-side container, you should consider the following factors:
- Condition: New, one-trip, used or refurbished
- Size: Matched to your actual one Requirements
- Budget:Total costs including transport and installation
- Location:Access, installation area and permits
- Duration of use: Short-term (rent) or long-term (purchase)
Price overview of open-side containers
The prices for open-side containers vary considerably depending on the condition and equipment. Here is a realistic overview:
| Variant | Price from | Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| Used (CW) | 1,200 € | Best price |
| Refurbished | 1,800 € | Optically like new |
| One-Trip | 2,500 € | Almost as good as new |
| New | 3,200 € | Full lifespan |
All prices net, plus transport. As of 2026.
Our tip: You should pay particular attention to this.
At Container DE we value transparency. Each open-side container is inspected and photographed before sale. You will receive an honest description of the condition and fair prices - without hidden costs.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an open-side container cost per year 2026?
Used open-side containers start at around €1,200 net. New containers cost from €3,200. Request your individual offer from Container DE.
Should I buy or rent an open-side container?
If you use it for more than 12 months, the purchase is usually worth it. Renting is often more economical for shorter periods.
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