Cold Storage and Temporary Facilities in Miami
Miami is in Miami-Dade County, in the Southeast Florida & Keys part of Florida, at roughly 25.78° north and 80.21° west. As the city of Miami with about 442,241 residents at the 2020 census, it covers about 36.0 square miles of land. Because Miami is close to the water, restaurants, docks and hotels there plan around hurricane surge, king tides and heavy summer rain.
A rented unit is the fastest bridge. Mobile refrigerated container leasing in Miami lets an operator keep stock cold while a compressor is replaced, a walk-in is rebuilt, or a building is closed for work. RMA Refrigeration Systems dispatches from Brandon, Hillsborough County, and reaches Miami roughly 247 road miles, about 5 hours by truck away, in the southeast direction. We answer the phone day and night at (656) 261-5179, because portable walk-in cooler leasing in Miami is often needed at night, on weekends and after storms.
| Place type | City |
|---|---|
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| Region | Southeast Florida & Keys |
| Population (2020 census) | 442,241 |
| Land area | 36.0 sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.775° N, 80.209° W |
| Distance to RMA base in Brandon | ~247 road miles (197 straight-line, southeast) |
| Setting | Coastal or near-coastal |
| Nearest listed communities | Miami Beach, El Portal, West Miami |
| Weather office | NWS Miami |
How Far Is Miami From Florida's Major Cities?
Distance drives delivery time and cost, so here is how far Miami sits from the state's major cities. West Palm Beach is the closest of the major hubs at roughly 67 miles north, while Pensacola is the farthest on the list at about 534 miles northwest. Our own base is 197 miles away from Miami in Brandon, which sets the delivery estimate you will see in the pricing table below.
| City | Direction | Straight-line | Est. road miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Palm Beach | north | 67 mi | ~84 mi |
| Fort Myers | northwest | 116 mi | ~145 mi |
| Orlando | north | 193 mi | ~241 mi |
| Tampa | northwest | 206 mi | ~258 mi |
| Daytona Beach | north | 242 mi | ~303 mi |
| Gainesville | northwest | 300 mi | ~375 mi |
| Jacksonville | north | 327 mi | ~409 mi |
| Tallahassee | northwest | 406 mi | ~508 mi |
| Pensacola | northwest | 534 mi | ~667 mi |
Weather, Storms and Recovery Needs in Miami
The local climate around Miami brings 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 Miami 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. Cold-storage operators in Miami-Dade County saw the effect of that storm through outages and delayed deliveries.
- 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. Miami 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. Miami and nearby communities felt the effects through power loss and supply disruption.
- 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. Restaurants, grocers and care facilities around Miami had to plan for product loss and backup refrigeration.
- 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. Miami and nearby communities felt the effects through power loss and supply disruption.
Planning ahead matters in Miami: a standing relationship for refrigeration container leasing in Miami can shorten the time between a failure and a working cooler. 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 Miami Example
Consider a hypothetical Miami operator holding $8,000 of refrigerated product in a failed walk-in. A 1–6 day rental of our 12 ft refrigerated trailer costs about $1,495 plus an estimated $890 delivery to Miami, or roughly $2,385 in total. That is about 30% 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, temporary refrigeration container rentals in Miami is a modest line item compared with the cost of lost inventory.
Miami-Dade County Context for Miami Rentals
Miami is one of 34 places in Miami-Dade County in our directory. 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, Key Biscayne, Medley, Miami Beach, and Miami Gardens and more. County lines matter for permits and inspections, so we check the rules for Miami and for neighboring places before delivery.
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). Repeated storms are why many operators in Miami-Dade County now keep a standby rental agreement.
Construction Activity Around Miami
Like much of Miami-Dade County, Miami has ongoing infrastructure and building projects that can disrupt power and access. If a build-out in Miami cuts power to an existing cooler, refrigerated containers for rent in Miami keeps product safe during the shutdown.
Treat these as scenarios, not case studies. Current project status for Miami is best confirmed with the local building department and FDOT. If your project needs crews housed nearby, we also supply remote workforce housing, shower trailers and laundry trailers.
Renovation Downtime in Miami
Planned remodels create a different kind of urgency. If a school kitchen over summer break in Miami is gutted, the cooler is usually the first thing to go, and emergency refrigeration units for rent in Miami keeps stock cold while a mobile kitchen and a dishwashing trailer cover cooking and cleanup.
Facilities teams in Miami usually ask for a short-term lease first and extend by phone if the schedule changes. 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 Miami
Trucks leave Brandon headed southeast for Miami, roughly 247 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.
We rely on county emergency management and the Florida Division of Emergency Management for evacuation zones and shelters in Miami-Dade County, and on NWS Miami for warnings. No staging-to-operations-center route is published here for Miami; relief drop points are confirmed with the requesting agency by phone.
How a Rental Works in Miami
- Reach our 24/7 line at (656) 261-5179. Give us the Miami 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.
- We confirm power and access. Voltage, amperage, plug type, ground conditions, clearances and any rules at your Miami property are checked before the truck leaves.
- Our driver brings the unit about 247 road miles from Brandon, sets it on the pad and connects power. Non-kitchen setup is normally about an hour.
- 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.
Whether it is a planned remodel or an emergency in Miami-Dade County, the steps stay the same and our phone stays open. You can add a mobile kitchen trailer, a dishwashing trailer or a restroom trailer to the same delivery.
Local Situations and Events in Miami
Weather and climate in Miami
Heat and humidity push compressors hard in Miami. 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 refrigerated trailers for rent in Miami is therefore as much a heat-season tool as a hurricane tool.
Events and seasons in Miami
Miami hosts Art Basel Miami Beach each December, Ultra Music Festival in March and the Calle Ocho Festival in Little Havana. Miami also is home to PortMiami, a major cruise and cargo port.
Large gatherings and busy seasons are exactly when a kitchen or caterer in Miami needs extra cold storage, so 24/7 refrigerated trailer rental in Miami often goes on a work order weeks ahead. Because Miami 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 Miami
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 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. For Miami, that history is a reminder that disaster recovery starts with basic needs: cold food, safe water and a place to cook. Refrigerated trailer leasing in Miami gives county emergency managers, restaurants and relief kitchens a way to restore cold storage while permanent utilities are repaired. Recovery crews also need ${'}showers, restrooms and laundry, which we can add to the same delivery.
Who rents in Miami
Miami demand comes from 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
Temperature is the real reason Miami operators rent refrigeration. Under the FDA Food Code, which state food-service regulators build on, cold foods are held at 41°F or below.
Government guidance from FoodSafety.gov says an unopened refrigerator holds for roughly four hours after power is lost, and a full freezer for about 48 hours. Rentals extend that safety margin for Miami kitchens and grocers. 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 Miami
Refrigeration Trailer
Refrigeration trailer rentals in Miami. 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
Mobile kitchen trailer / container leasing in Miami. Pairs with refrigeration and dishwashing trailers. Power, gas, water and drain hookups are confirmed before delivery.
Dishwashing Trailer
Dishwashing trailer leasing in Miami. Low-temperature push-through and high-temperature conveyor models. Sized for schools, hospitals, hotels and camps.
Shower and Restroom Combination
Portable shower restroom trailer leasing in Miami. ADA-stall layouts are available on select units. One trailer replaces separate shower and restroom units.
Shower Trailer
Portable shower trailer leasing in Miami. Multi-stall shower containers with sinks and water heaters. Water and power hookups are confirmed before delivery.
Restroom Trailer
Restroom trailer rentals for lease in Miami. Climate-controlled restroom trailers with sinks. Meets sanitation needs on construction and festival sites.
Laundry Trailer
Laundry trailer rentals in Miami. 240V single-phase power; hookups are confirmed at quote. Keeps linens and uniforms clean when the laundry room is offline.
Sleeper / Bunk Bed
Bunk bed trailer for rent in Miami. Contractor and VIP grades are available. Bunk bed sleeper trailers and 20 ft accommodation units.
Remote Man Camp / Basecamp / Workforce Housing
Remote man camp rental in Miami. Phased delivery for fast-moving projects. Supports industrial cleanup, construction and disaster response.
Which Customers Rent Cold Storage in Miami?
The reasons for renting vary by industry; here is how they apply around Miami.
- 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. Your industry affects the temperature, inspection and permit questions we ask, so mention it when you call about Miami.
Preferred Services for Miami
Based on Miami's size, setting and economy, these are the rentals we expect to be the most useful here. Treat the list as a starting point, not a limit.
- Refrigeration Trailer Cold storage is the first call in Miami 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.
- Laundry Trailer Linens, uniforms and work clothes keep moving when a laundry room is out or a camp is far from town.
Nearest Towns and Communities Near Miami
For small towns, villages and quieter communities, the places where a cold-storage trailer, kitchen or camp is most likely to be needed near Miami include El Portal, West Miami, Miami Springs, Virginia Gardens, and North Bay Village. Beyond Miami, we deliver to the surrounding communities. Here are the 24 nearest places in our service area.
Roughly 4.5 miles to the northeast is Miami Beach, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 82,890), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Miami Beach sees "king tide" street flooding on sunny days, and is home to a dense restaurant and hotel market on the barrier island. Demand in Miami Beach usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 6 road miles between Miami Beach and Miami. Shower & restroom combos are available there too. El Portal (Miami-Dade County) lies 5.6 miles north of Miami (population 1,986), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 7 road miles between El Portal and Miami. Shower trailers are available there too. Roughly 5.6 miles to the west is West Miami, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 7,233), inside Miami-Dade County. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in West Miami. The run from West Miami to Miami is about 7 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. Miami Springs, a city in Miami-Dade County, is about 5.9 miles northwest of Miami (population 13,859), inside Miami-Dade County. Miami Springs customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Miami Springs to Miami is about 7 road miles. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. Virginia Gardens, a village in Miami-Dade County, is about 6.0 miles northwest of Miami (population 2,364), 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. Crews can reach Miami from Virginia Gardens in roughly 8 road miles. Shower & restroom combos are available there too. To the northeast, North Bay Village is a city about 6.2 miles from Miami (population 8,159), inside Miami-Dade County. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in North Bay Village. Expect about 8 road miles between North Bay Village and Miami. Restroom trailers are available there too. Key Biscayne (Miami-Dade County) lies 6.4 miles southeast of Miami (population 14,809), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Key Biscayne is a barrier-island village reached by a single causeway from Miami. Key Biscayne customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 8 road miles between Key Biscayne and Miami. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too. Miami Shores, a village in Miami-Dade County, is about 6.6 miles north of Miami (population 11,567), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 8 road miles between Miami Shores and Miami. Restroom trailers are available there too.
To the southwest, South Miami is a city about 7.1 miles from Miami (population 12,026), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in South Miami. Crews can reach Miami from South Miami in roughly 9 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. Coral Gables (Miami-Dade County) lies 7.2 miles southwest of Miami (population 49,248), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Coral Gables customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Miami from Coral Gables in roughly 9 road miles. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too. To the north, Biscayne Park is a village about 7.6 miles from Miami (population 3,117), 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 Biscayne Park. Crews can reach Miami from Biscayne Park in roughly 9 road miles. Shower & restroom combos are available there too. Indian Creek (Miami-Dade County) lies 8.4 miles northeast of Miami (population 84), inside Miami-Dade County. Indian Creek customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 10 road miles between Indian Creek and Miami. Remote man camp & basecamp are available there too. Hialeah, a city in Miami-Dade County, is about 8.8 miles northwest of Miami (population 223,109), inside Miami-Dade County. Hialeah is a densely populated industrial and food-processing city, home to Hialeah Park Racing & Casino. Hialeah customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Miami from Hialeah in roughly 11 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too. To the northeast, Surfside is a town about 8.9 miles from Miami (population 5,689), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Surfside usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Surfside to Miami is about 11 road miles. Restroom trailers are available there too. Roughly 9.0 miles to the north is North Miami, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 60,191), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Demand in North Miami usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Miami from North Miami in roughly 11 road miles. Restroom trailers are available there too. Bay Harbor Islands (Miami-Dade County) lies 9.1 miles northeast of Miami (population 5,922), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Bay Harbor Islands customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 11 road miles between Bay Harbor Islands and Miami. Restroom trailers are available there too.
Roughly 9.1 miles to the north is Opa-locka, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 16,463), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Demand in Opa-locka usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Miami from Opa-locka in roughly 11 road miles. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. Roughly 9.7 miles to the southwest is Pinecrest, a village in Miami-Dade County (population 18,388), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Pinecrest usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 12 road miles between Pinecrest and Miami. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too. Doral, a city in Miami-Dade County, is about 9.7 miles west of Miami (population 75,874), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Doral is a corporate and distribution hub beside Miami International Airport and is home to Trump National Doral golf resort. Doral customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Doral to Miami is about 12 road miles. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too. Roughly 9.7 miles to the northeast is Bal Harbour, a village in Miami-Dade County (population 3,093), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Bal Harbour usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Miami from Bal Harbour in roughly 12 road miles. Shower & restroom combos are available there too. To the north, North Miami Beach is a city about 11 miles from Miami (population 43,676), 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 North Miami Beach. The run from North Miami Beach to Miami is about 14 road miles. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too. To the west, Sweetwater is a city about 11 miles from Miami (population 19,363), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Sweetwater usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Sweetwater to Miami is about 14 road miles. Remote man camp & basecamp are available there too. Medley, a town in Miami-Dade County, is about 11 miles northwest of Miami (population 1,056), inside Miami-Dade County. Medley is an industrial and cold-storage hub near Miami International Airport. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Medley to Miami is about 14 road miles. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. Miami Lakes (Miami-Dade County) lies 12 miles northwest of Miami (population 30,467), 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 15 road miles between Miami Lakes and Miami. Mobile kitchen 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 Miami by Direction
Looking around Miami in every direction shows how much territory one dispatch covers.
- North: El Portal (6 mi), Miami Shores (7 mi), Biscayne Park (8 mi), and North Miami (9 mi).
- Northeast: Miami Beach (4 mi), North Bay Village (6 mi), Indian Creek (8 mi), and Surfside (9 mi).
- East: open water, wetlands or sparsely settled land; the nearest listed community in that direction is farther than 70 miles away.
- Southeast: Key Biscayne (6 mi).
- South: Islamorada (58 mi).
- Southwest: South Miami (7 mi), Coral Gables (7 mi), Pinecrest (10 mi), and Palmetto Bay (13 mi).
- West: West Miami (6 mi), Doral (10 mi), and Sweetwater (11 mi).
- Northwest: Miami Springs (6 mi), Virginia Gardens (6 mi), Hialeah (9 mi), and Medley (11 mi).
Miami Rental Pricing Estimate
Planning prices for Miami, based on a delivery distance of about 247 road miles from Brandon (an estimated $890 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+ $890 delivery est. = $2,385 | $1,695+ $890 delivery est. = $2,585 | $1,995+ $890 delivery est. = $2,885 | $2,195+ $890 delivery est. = $3,085 |
| 20 ft Refrigerated Trailer | $1,595+ $890 delivery est. = $2,485 | $1,895+ $890 delivery est. = $2,785 | $1,995+ $890 delivery est. = $2,885 | $1,895+ $890 delivery est. = $2,785 |
| 20 ft Refrigerated Container | $2,495+ $890 delivery est. = $3,385 | $2,495+ $890 delivery est. = $3,385 | $2,995+ $890 delivery est. = $3,885 | $2,995+ $890 delivery est. = $3,885 |
| 40 ft Refrigerated Container | $3,495+ $890 delivery est. = $4,385 | $3,495+ $890 delivery est. = $4,385 | $3,995+ $890 delivery est. = $4,885 | $3,995+ $890 delivery est. = $4,885 |
| Equipment | Starting price | Estimated with delivery to Miami |
|---|---|---|
| 24 ft Mobile Kitchen | from $4,995 | $5,885 with delivery est. |
| 22–26 ft Low-Temp Dish Trailer | from $4,995 | $5,885 with delivery est. |
| 13 ft Luxury Shower-Restroom Combo (3 stalls) | from $2,995 | $3,885 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Shower Container (5 stalls) | from $3,995 | $4,885 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Laundry Container | from $3,995 | $4,885 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Accommodation (Contractor) | from $2,995 | $3,885 with delivery est. |
Here is what typical Miami rentals might cost using our planning rates.
- Overnight outage (12 ft refrigerated trailer, 1–6 days). A Miami restaurant loses its walk-in on a weekend. Equipment $1,495 plus an estimated $890 delivery is about $2,385 before taxes and site-specific charges.
- Two-week remodel (20 ft refrigerated trailer, 8–14 days). A Miami grocery or care facility closes a cooler for repairs. Equipment $1,895 plus about $890 delivery is roughly $2,785.
- Long project (20 ft refrigerated container, 3+ months). A Miami packing house or relief operation needs ground-level storage. The 3+ month starting rate of $2,995 plus about $890 delivery is roughly $3,885, 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 247 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 Miami
Operators in Miami work with tight schedules and narrow margins, so equipment and support have to be dependable from the first call. RMA Refrigeration Systems focuses on commercial and industrial rentals and stays reachable around the clock.
- Accelerated Deployment. We dispatch from Brandon and coordinate delivery to Miami as soon as equipment and site details are confirmed.
- 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. We stay involved from the first call to pickup, so your Miami team is not juggling vendors.
- Flexible Rental Solutions. Rent for a week, a season or longer, and extend if your project in Miami runs late.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment. Insulated, road-worthy units intended for daily commercial duty.
- Experienced Logistics Coordination. We plan routes, power, placement and access so your Miami unit arrives ready to run.
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.
Miami Rental FAQs
How long can I keep the rental in Miami?
How much does it cost to rent a walk-in cooler or freezer trailer in Miami?
Do you serve nearby communities around Miami?
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What power does a refrigerated trailer need at my Miami site?
Can I rent a mobile kitchen or dishwashing trailer along with the cooler?
Sources and Notes
- Miami, 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.