Cold Storage and Temporary Facilities in Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne is in Miami-Dade County, in the Southeast Florida & Keys part of Florida, at roughly 25.69° north and 80.17° west. As the village of Key Biscayne with roughly 14,809 people counted in the 2020 census, it covers about 1.2 square miles of land. Because Key Biscayne is close to the water, restaurants, docks and hotels there plan around hurricane surge, king tides and heavy summer rain.
For managers in Key Biscayne, mobile walk-in freezer leasing in Key Biscayne means cold storage without waiting on permits, parts or a contractor's schedule. RMA Refrigeration Systems dispatches from Brandon, Hillsborough County, and reaches Key Biscayne roughly 254 road miles, about 5 hours by truck away, in the southeast direction. We answer the phone day and night at (656) 261-5179, because short-term refrigeration container leasing in Key Biscayne is often needed at night, on weekends and after storms.
| Place type | Village |
|---|---|
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| Region | Southeast Florida & Keys |
| Population (2020 census) | 14,809 |
| Land area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.691° N, 80.166° W |
| Distance to RMA base in Brandon | ~254 road miles (203 straight-line, southeast) |
| Setting | Coastal or near-coastal |
| Nearest listed communities | Coral Gables, Miami, South Miami |
| Weather office | NWS Miami |
How Far Is Key Biscayne From Florida's Major Cities?
Cold-chain planning in Key Biscayne starts with geography: how far the nearest big-city warehouse, port or supplier really is. Miami is the closest of the major hubs at roughly 6 miles northwest, while Pensacola is the farthest on the list at about 539 miles northwest. Our own base is 203 miles away from Key Biscayne in Brandon, which sets the delivery estimate you will see in the pricing table below.
| City | Direction | Straight-line | Est. road miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | northwest | 6 mi | ~8 mi |
| West Palm Beach | north | 73 mi | ~91 mi |
| Fort Myers | northwest | 122 mi | ~152 mi |
| Orlando | north | 199 mi | ~249 mi |
| Tampa | northwest | 212 mi | ~265 mi |
| Daytona Beach | north | 248 mi | ~311 mi |
| Gainesville | northwest | 306 mi | ~383 mi |
| Jacksonville | north | 334 mi | ~417 mi |
| Tallahassee | northwest | 413 mi | ~516 mi |
| Pensacola | northwest | 539 mi | ~674 mi |
Weather, Storms and Recovery Needs in Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne is shaped by tropical heat, king-tide flooding, hurricane and tornado exposure, dense urban demand and a long cruise, tourism and cold-chain economy. Florida's official hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30, and the forecasters at NWS Miami issue the watches and warnings that trigger most emergency rental calls for Miami-Dade County.
Notable weather events documented for Miami-Dade County, the county where Key Biscayne is located, include:
- Hurricane Irma (September 10–11, 2017): made landfall in the Florida Keys and again at Marco Island and then swept up the peninsula, producing one of the largest evacuations and power outages in state history. Key Biscayne and nearby communities felt the effects through power loss and supply disruption.
- The January 2010 cold wave (January 2010): brought a long run of hard-freeze nights that hurt winter vegetables, strawberries and citrus and forced growers to harvest and chill product quickly. Key Biscayne and nearby communities felt the effects through power loss and supply disruption.
- Hurricane Katrina (August 25, 2005): crossed South Florida as a Category 1 hurricane between Hallandale Beach and North Miami Beach before strengthening in the Gulf of Mexico. Restaurants, grocers and care facilities around Key Biscayne had to plan for product loss and backup refrigeration.
- Hurricane Wilma (October 24, 2005): came ashore near Cape Romano and crossed the peninsula in a few hours, leaving millions of customers without power across South Florida. Cold-storage operators in Miami-Dade County saw the effect of that storm through outages and delayed deliveries.
- Hurricane Andrew (August 24, 1992): made landfall in southern Miami-Dade County as a Category 5 hurricane and remains the benchmark for catastrophic wind damage to homes, grocery stores and food-service buildings in South Florida. Restaurants, grocers and care facilities around Key Biscayne had to plan for product loss and backup refrigeration.
The lesson for Key Biscayne businesses is that cold storage is rarely lost for minutes. It is lost for days, and onsite outdoor walk-in refrigeration rental in Key Biscayne fills that gap. These are historical references for planning, not a prediction for this year, and they do not suggest RMA Refrigeration Systems served any particular event.
The Cost of Waiting: A Simple Key Biscayne Example
As a simple illustration, imagine a Key Biscayne business with $20,000 of cold product at risk. A 1–6 day rental of our 12 ft refrigerated trailer costs about $1,495 plus an estimated $910 delivery to Key Biscayne, or roughly $2,405 in total. That is about 12% of the product at risk, before counting lost sales, spoilage disposal and rushed purchases. The numbers are an illustration only, not an average and not a promise; your insurer and your own records decide what a loss really costs.
Seen this way, walk-in freezer leasing in Key Biscayne is a modest line item compared with the cost of lost inventory.
Miami-Dade County Context for Key Biscayne Rentals
Seen from the county level, Key Biscayne shares its emergency-management, health-department and utility context with 33 other places. The others are Aventura, Bal Harbour, Bay Harbor Islands, Biscayne Park, Coral Gables, Cutler Bay, Doral, El Portal, Florida City, Golden Beach, Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens, Homestead, Indian Creek, Medley, Miami, Miami Beach, and Miami Gardens and more. A single dispatch from Brandon can serve more than one of them, which helps when a storm affects the whole county.
The county has a recorded history of significant weather events that affected commercial cold storage, including Hurricane Irma (September 10–11, 2017), January 2010 cold wave (January 2010), Hurricane Katrina (2005), Hurricane Wilma (2005), Hurricane Andrew (1992). Years with several storms are the years when emergency rental inventory is stretched thinnest.
Construction Activity Around Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne sees steady commercial building, road work and public-works projects typical of Miami-Dade County. Utility tie-ins and demolition around Key Biscayne often mean planned outages, which is a good time to book a refrigerated trailer ahead of the shutdown date.
Examples are given as scenarios, not as customers or past jobs. For verified project listings, check the city and county permit portals for Key Biscayne and Miami-Dade County, and the Florida Department of Transportation project pages for roadwork on the arterial roads around it. If your project needs crews housed nearby, we also supply remote workforce housing, shower trailers and laundry trailers.
Renovation Downtime in Key Biscayne
Planned remodels create a different kind of urgency. If a school kitchen over summer break in Key Biscayne is gutted, the cooler is usually the first thing to go, and portable walk-in freezer rental in Key Biscayne keeps stock cold while a mobile kitchen and a dishwashing trailer cover cooking and cleanup.
Contractors in Miami-Dade County often book a month and then extend, since inspections rarely finish on the first date. Because this is a planned use, you can request availability and a quote ahead of time instead of waiting for an emergency.
Emergency Equipment Access to Key Biscayne
Trucks leave Brandon headed southeast for Key Biscayne, roughly 254 road miles, about 5 hours by truck by road. Road conditions change fast in Florida weather, so the driver checks closures before and during the run.
For official evacuation zones, shelter locations and emergency-management announcements for Miami-Dade County, use the county emergency management office and the state's Florida Division of Emergency Management resources. Weather watches and warnings come from NWS Miami. We do not publish a staging-area-to-emergency-operations-center route for Key Biscayne; when a relief operation needs a specific drop point, we confirm it by phone with the requesting agency and deliver where it is permitted.
How a Rental Works in Key Biscayne
- Reach our 24/7 line at (656) 261-5179. Give us the Key Biscayne address, the problem and the date you need cold storage.
- We choose the right size and type, from a compact 12 ft trailer to a 40 ft refrigerated container, based on volume, temperature and placement.
- Site details come next: power, a level surface, overhead clearance and who will meet the driver in Key Biscayne.
- Delivery from Brandon covers roughly 254 miles of road to Key Biscayne; once there, the unit is leveled, connected and brought to temperature.
- You use it and extend it. If repairs or construction run long, call us and we extend the lease; when you are done we schedule pickup.
This is the same process we use anywhere in Florida; only the delivery distance from Brandon changes for Key Biscayne. You can add a mobile kitchen trailer, a dishwashing trailer or a restroom trailer to the same delivery.
Local Situations and Events in Key Biscayne
Weather and climate in Key Biscayne
Heat and humidity push compressors hard in Key Biscayne. Condensers that struggle on a hot day can trip, freeze up or fail outright, and a failed system in Miami-Dade County can warm past the safe range in a few hours. The Southeast part of Florida is also known for tropical heat.
Modular refrigeration container rental in Key Biscayne is therefore as much a heat-season tool as a hurricane tool.
Events and seasons in Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne is a barrier-island village reached by a single causeway from Miami.
Event weeks put pressure on coolers. Operators near Key Biscayne book outdoor walk-in refrigeration for rent in Key Biscayne to hold drinks, produce, protein and dessert without taxing permanent equipment. Because Key Biscayne is in Miami-Dade County, event planners can also pair the unit with a mobile kitchen, a dishwashing trailer or a restroom trailer in the same delivery.
Disaster recovery near Key Biscayne
Hurricane Irma (September 10–11, 2017) made landfall in the Florida Keys and again at Marco Island and then swept up the peninsula, producing one of the largest evacuations and power outages in state history. Hurricane Wilma (October 24, 2005) came ashore near Cape Romano and crossed the peninsula in a few hours, leaving millions of customers without power across South Florida. For Key Biscayne, that history is a reminder that disaster recovery starts with basic needs: cold food, safe water and a place to cook. Commercial refrigeration trailers for rent in Key Biscayne gives county emergency managers, restaurants and relief kitchens a way to restore cold storage while permanent utilities are repaired. After the worst of a storm, hospitals and care facilities in Miami-Dade County look for temporary kitchens as well as cold storage.
Who rents in Key Biscayne
In Key Biscayne and across Miami-Dade County, rentals typically go to restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens, grocery stores and convenience stores, hospitals, clinics and medical labs, municipal, county and state agencies, and disaster-response teams and emergency feeding operations. They are all commercial or industrial operations, which is the only customer base RMA Refrigeration Systems serves.
Each one has a different tolerance for downtime. A grocery loses margin by the hour, a hospital pharmacy loses compliance, and a packing house loses a harvest.
Food Safety Temperatures and Power Outages
The numbers explain the urgency. The FDA Food Code sets 41°F or colder for cold-held foods, so a warming walk-in in Key Biscayne quickly becomes a food-safety problem.
Federal food-safety guidance says a refrigerator keeps food safe for about four hours in a power outage if the door stays closed, and a full freezer holds temperature for about 48 hours (24 hours if half full). A refrigerated trailer beats those windows. Read the details at FoodSafety.gov and the FDA Food Code. Health-department rules apply to your operation; ask your inspector what is required for a temporary unit in Miami-Dade County.
All Rental Services Available in Key Biscayne

Refrigeration Trailer
Refrigerated trailer rentals for lease in Key Biscayne. Walk-in coolers and freezers on wheels or at ground level. A fit for restaurants, grocers, hospitals, farms and relief sites.

Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container
Portable kitchen leasing in Key Biscayne. Power, gas, water and drain hookups are confirmed before delivery. Keeps meals going during renovations and disaster recovery.

Dishwashing Trailer
Commercial warewashing trailer leasing in Key Biscayne. Low-temperature push-through and high-temperature conveyor models. Sized for schools, hospitals, hotels and camps.

Shower and Restroom Combination
Shower and restroom combination trailer rental in Key Biscayne. Three to ten individual stalls with hot and cold water. ADA-stall layouts are available on select units.

Shower Trailer
Shower trailer for rent in Key Biscayne. Pairs with restroom and laundry trailers. Private stalls for crews, responders and events.

Restroom Trailer
Restroom trailer rentals in Key Biscayne. Handwashing sink trailers for food service and events. Meets sanitation needs on construction and festival sites.

Laundry Trailer
Portable laundry leasings for lease in Key Biscayne. 240V single-phase power; hookups are confirmed at quote. Works for camps, care facilities and response teams.

Sleeper / Bunk Bed
Portable sleeper leasing in Key Biscayne. Insulated panels, air conditioning and egress windows, confirmed per unit. Contractor and VIP grades are available.

Remote Man Camp / Basecamp / Workforce Housing
Remote man camp rentals for lease in Key Biscayne. Phased delivery for fast-moving projects. Planned as one Life Support Service package.
Which Customers Rent Cold Storage in Key Biscayne?
The reasons for renting vary by industry; here is how they apply around Key Biscayne.
- Restaurants and caterers lose a night of sales and a walk-in of prep when a cooler quits, so a rented trailer or container parked beside the kitchen door keeps the line running.
- Grocery and convenience stores run thin margins on dairy, produce and frozen food, which makes a failed case or walk-in an urgent cold-storage problem.
- Hospitals, clinics and labs must hold food, specimens and medications within set temperature ranges, so backup refrigeration protects both patients and compliance.
- Municipal, county and state agencies use rentals for emergency feeding, points of distribution and facility downtime, and often need to book on short notice.
- Disaster-response teams and relief agencies need refrigeration, kitchens and sanitation deployed within hours and moved as the response shifts.
- Seafood dealers, fish houses and docks need constant cold to protect catch, and a rented refrigeration container can serve as overflow storage during stone crab, shrimp or grouper seasons.
- Hotels, resorts and banquet halls swing between slow weeks and sold-out events, and a rented unit adds cold capacity exactly when a convention or wedding season peaks.
- Festival, concert and sports-event operators need temporary cold storage for drinks and food that disappears the moment the event ends.
All of these are commercial or industrial users. Tell us which one you are when you call from Key Biscayne and we will tailor the unit, power and paperwork.
Preferred Services for Key Biscayne
Based on Key Biscayne's size, setting and economy, these are the rentals we expect to be the most useful here. We can mix and match them on a single delivery.
- Refrigeration Trailer Cold storage is the first call in Key Biscayne after outages, remodels and busy seasons.
- Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container A mobile kitchen keeps meals going for schools, care facilities and caterers while a permanent kitchen is closed.
- Dishwashing Trailer Dish capacity usually runs out right after cooking capacity, and a dedicated trailer fixes that.
- Remote Man Camp / Basecamp / Workforce Housing Remote work near Key Biscayne often needs beds, kitchens, showers and refrigeration delivered as one package.
Nearest Towns and Communities Near Key Biscayne
For small towns, villages and quieter communities, the places where a cold-storage trailer, kitchen or camp is most likely to be needed near Key Biscayne include South Miami, Pinecrest, West Miami, Palmetto Bay, and North Bay Village. Beyond Key Biscayne, we deliver to the surrounding communities. Here are the 24 nearest places in our service area.
Roughly 6.0 miles to the west is Coral Gables, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 49,248), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Coral Gables is home to the University of Miami and the Biltmore Hotel. Demand in Coral Gables usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Coral Gables to Key Biscayne is about 8 road miles. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. Miami (Miami-Dade County) lies 6.4 miles northwest of Key Biscayne (population 442,241), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Miami customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 8 road miles between Miami and Key Biscayne. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. South Miami (Miami-Dade County) lies 8.2 miles west of Key Biscayne (population 12,026), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. South Miami customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from South Miami to Key Biscayne is about 10 road miles. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too. Miami Beach, a city in Miami-Dade County, is about 8.4 miles north of Key Biscayne (population 82,890), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Miami Beach to Key Biscayne is about 10 road miles. Laundry trailers are available there too. Pinecrest, a village in Miami-Dade County, is about 8.8 miles west of Key Biscayne (population 18,388), inside Miami-Dade County. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Pinecrest to Key Biscayne is about 11 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. West Miami (Miami-Dade County) lies 9.4 miles northwest of Key Biscayne (population 7,233), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. West Miami customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from West Miami to Key Biscayne is about 12 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. Palmetto Bay (Miami-Dade County) lies 11 miles southwest of Key Biscayne (population 24,439), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Palmetto Bay customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 13 road miles between Palmetto Bay and Key Biscayne. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. North Bay Village (Miami-Dade County) lies 11 miles north of Key Biscayne (population 8,159), inside Miami-Dade County. North Bay Village customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Key Biscayne from North Bay Village in roughly 14 road miles. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too.
To the north, El Portal is a village about 12 miles from Key Biscayne (population 1,986), inside Miami-Dade County. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in El Portal. The run from El Portal to Key Biscayne is about 14 road miles. Restroom trailers are available there too. To the northwest, Virginia Gardens is a village about 12 miles from Key Biscayne (population 2,364), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in Virginia Gardens. The run from Virginia Gardens to Key Biscayne is about 15 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. Roughly 12 miles to the northwest is Miami Springs, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 13,859), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Demand in Miami Springs usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 15 road miles between Miami Springs and Key Biscayne. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too. To the north, Miami Shores is a village about 12 miles from Key Biscayne (population 11,567), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in Miami Shores. The run from Miami Shores to Key Biscayne is about 15 road miles. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too. Roughly 13 miles to the north is Indian Creek, a village in Miami-Dade County (population 84), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Indian Creek usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Key Biscayne from Indian Creek in roughly 16 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too. Roughly 13 miles to the southwest is Cutler Bay, a town in Miami-Dade County (population 45,425), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Cutler Bay usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 16 road miles between Cutler Bay and Key Biscayne. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. Biscayne Park (Miami-Dade County) lies 13 miles north of Key Biscayne (population 3,117), inside Miami-Dade County. Biscayne Park customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 17 road miles between Biscayne Park and Key Biscayne. Shower trailers are available there too. Surfside, a town in Miami-Dade County, is about 13 miles north of Key Biscayne (population 5,689), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Key Biscayne from Surfside in roughly 17 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too.
Roughly 14 miles to the north is Bay Harbor Islands, a town in Miami-Dade County (population 5,922), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Bay Harbor Islands usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Bay Harbor Islands to Key Biscayne is about 17 road miles. Shower & restroom combos are available there too. Bal Harbour, a village in Miami-Dade County, is about 14 miles north of Key Biscayne (population 3,093), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 18 road miles between Bal Harbour and Key Biscayne. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. North Miami, a city in Miami-Dade County, is about 15 miles north of Key Biscayne (population 60,191), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 18 road miles between North Miami and Key Biscayne. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. Roughly 15 miles to the northwest is Doral, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 75,874), inside Miami-Dade County. Demand in Doral usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 18 road miles between Doral and Key Biscayne. Shower trailers are available there too. Roughly 15 miles to the northwest is Hialeah, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 223,109), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Hialeah is a densely populated industrial and food-processing city, home to Hialeah Park Racing & Casino. Demand in Hialeah usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Key Biscayne from Hialeah in roughly 19 road miles. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too. Sweetwater, a city in Miami-Dade County, is about 15 miles northwest of Key Biscayne (population 19,363), inside Miami-Dade County. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 19 road miles between Sweetwater and Key Biscayne. Laundry trailers are available there too. Opa-locka, a city in Miami-Dade County, is about 16 miles north of Key Biscayne (population 16,463), inside Miami-Dade County. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Key Biscayne from Opa-locka in roughly 19 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too. North Miami Beach (Miami-Dade County) lies 17 miles north of Key Biscayne (population 43,676), inside Miami-Dade County. North Miami Beach customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 21 road miles between North Miami Beach and Key Biscayne. Restroom trailers are available there too.
Browse the full Florida service-area directory to find another town, or call (656) 261-5179 and tell us the address.
Service Reach Around Key Biscayne by Direction
Looking around Key Biscayne in every direction shows how much territory one dispatch covers.
- North: Miami Beach (8 mi), North Bay Village (11 mi), El Portal (12 mi), and Miami Shores (12 mi).
- Northeast: very little within 70 miles that we list, such as coastline or rural land.
- East: very little within 70 miles that we list, such as coastline or rural land.
- Southeast: open water, wetlands or sparsely settled land; the nearest listed community in that direction is farther than 70 miles away.
- South: no listed community within 70 miles, so deliveries in that direction rely on our Brandon base.
- Southwest: Palmetto Bay (11 mi), Cutler Bay (13 mi), Homestead (23 mi), and Florida City (25 mi).
- West: Coral Gables (6 mi), South Miami (8 mi), and Pinecrest (9 mi).
- Northwest: Miami (6 mi), West Miami (9 mi), Virginia Gardens (12 mi), and Miami Springs (12 mi).
Key Biscayne Rental Pricing Estimate
Planning prices for Key Biscayne, based on a delivery distance of about 254 road miles from Brandon (an estimated $910 delivery allowance). Refrigeration rows use our Tier 1 emergency rates for each rental period.
| Equipment | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | 3+ months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 ft Refrigerated Trailer | $1,495+ $910 delivery est. = $2,405 | $1,695+ $910 delivery est. = $2,605 | $1,995+ $910 delivery est. = $2,905 | $2,195+ $910 delivery est. = $3,105 |
| 20 ft Refrigerated Trailer | $1,595+ $910 delivery est. = $2,505 | $1,895+ $910 delivery est. = $2,805 | $1,995+ $910 delivery est. = $2,905 | $1,895+ $910 delivery est. = $2,805 |
| 20 ft Refrigerated Container | $2,495+ $910 delivery est. = $3,405 | $2,495+ $910 delivery est. = $3,405 | $2,995+ $910 delivery est. = $3,905 | $2,995+ $910 delivery est. = $3,905 |
| 40 ft Refrigerated Container | $3,495+ $910 delivery est. = $4,405 | $3,495+ $910 delivery est. = $4,405 | $3,995+ $910 delivery est. = $4,905 | $3,995+ $910 delivery est. = $4,905 |
| Equipment | Starting price | Estimated with delivery to Key Biscayne |
|---|---|---|
| 24 ft Mobile Kitchen | from $4,995 | $5,905 with delivery est. |
| 22–26 ft Low-Temp Dish Trailer | from $4,995 | $5,905 with delivery est. |
| 13 ft Luxury Shower-Restroom Combo (3 stalls) | from $2,995 | $3,905 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Shower Container (5 stalls) | from $3,995 | $4,905 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Laundry Container | from $3,995 | $4,905 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Accommodation (Contractor) | from $2,995 | $3,905 with delivery est. |
Examples help. These three Key Biscayne scenarios use the same starting rates as the table.
- Overnight outage (12 ft refrigerated trailer, 1–6 days). A Key Biscayne restaurant loses its walk-in on a weekend. Equipment $1,495 plus an estimated $910 delivery is about $2,405 before taxes and site-specific charges.
- Two-week remodel (20 ft refrigerated trailer, 8–14 days). A Key Biscayne grocery or care facility closes a cooler for repairs. Equipment $1,895 plus about $910 delivery is roughly $2,805.
- Long project (20 ft refrigerated container, 3+ months). A Key Biscayne packing house or relief operation needs ground-level storage. The 3+ month starting rate of $2,995 plus about $910 delivery is roughly $3,905, depending on how rental periods are billed on your quote.
Pricing disclaimer. Figures are preliminary planning estimates, not a quote or a contract. Equipment rates are RMA Refrigeration Systems starting prices for the listed rental period; the delivery figure is an estimate that grows with distance from our Brandon, Florida base (about 254 road miles to this location). Final pricing depends on the exact unit and tier, rental length, customer type, site access, power and water connections, setup, pickup, taxes, any fuel or after-hours charges, and availability. Call (656) 261-5179 or send the quote form for an exact written price.
Why Choose RMA Refrigeration Systems in Key Biscayne
Reliable infrastructure matters most when conditions are hardest, whether that is a renovation in Key Biscayne, a remote project or an emergency after a storm. RMA Refrigeration Systems focuses on commercial and industrial rentals and stays reachable around the clock.
- Accelerated Deployment. A Brandon base means a faster run to Key Biscayne than a dispatch from out of state.
- 24/7 Emergency Service. Call (656) 261-5179 at any hour: nights, weekends and holidays are normal working time for us.
- End-to-End Project Support. From unit selection to setup and pickup, one team handles the project for your Key Biscayne location.
- Flexible Rental Solutions. Rent for a week, a season or longer, and extend if your project in Key Biscayne runs late.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment. Our trailers and containers are built for commercial use in Florida's heat and humidity.
- Experienced Logistics Coordination. Our dispatchers think through gates, turns, pads and plugs so the delivery in Key Biscayne goes smoothly.
Why Clients Trust Us
Trust starts with facts you can check: a Florida base in Brandon, a published phone number that is answered 24/7, written estimates with the delivery shown, and equipment details listed on every service page. We serve commercial and industrial customers only and do not publish reviews or ratings until we have approved customer feedback to share.
Key Biscayne Rental FAQs
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Sources and Notes
- Key Biscayne, Florida (reference article); coordinates, area and place boundaries from the U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files; population from the 2020 Census.
- NOAA National Hurricane Center and NWS Miami for weather background.
- Florida Division of Emergency Management for evacuation and shelter information.
- Hurricane Irma, September 10–11, 2017 (storm background)
- The January 2010 cold wave, January 2010 (storm background)
- Hurricane Katrina, August 25, 2005 (storm background)
- Hurricane Wilma, October 24, 2005 (storm background)
Local facts are drawn from public sources; check current conditions and project status with official county and city sources before relying on them for planning.





