Cold Storage and Temporary Facilities in Opa-locka
Opa-locka is in Miami-Dade County, in the Southeast Florida & Keys part of Florida, at roughly 25.90° north and 80.26° west. As the city of Opa-locka with about 16,463 residents at the 2020 census, it covers about 4.3 square miles of land. Away from the beaches, Opa-locka still sees tropical-storm wind, flash flooding and multi-day outages that stress commercial coolers.
A rented unit is the fastest bridge. Outdoor walk-in refrigeration for rent in Opa-locka 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 Opa-locka roughly 236 road miles, about 5 hours by truck away, in the southeast direction. We answer the phone day and night at (656) 261-5179, because refrigeration containers for rent in Opa-locka is often needed at night, on weekends and after storms.
| Place type | City |
|---|---|
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| Region | Southeast Florida & Keys |
| Population (2020 census) | 16,463 |
| Land area | 4.3 sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.900° N, 80.255° W |
| Distance to RMA base in Brandon | ~236 road miles (189 straight-line, southeast) |
| Setting | Inland (about 9 miles from the nearest coast) |
| Nearest listed communities | Miami Gardens, Hialeah, Miami Lakes |
| Weather office | NWS Miami |
How Far Is Opa-locka From Florida's Major Cities?
For logistics planning, it helps to know where Opa-locka falls relative to Florida's big distribution centers. Miami is the closest of the major hubs at roughly 9 miles south, while Pensacola is the farthest on the list at about 526 miles northwest. If a refrigeration repair part must travel from one of those cities, a rented trailer in Opa-locka protects inventory while it arrives.
| City | Direction | Straight-line | Est. road miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | south | 9 mi | ~11 mi |
| West Palm Beach | north | 59 mi | ~74 mi |
| Fort Myers | northwest | 110 mi | ~137 mi |
| Orlando | north | 184 mi | ~230 mi |
| Tampa | northwest | 198 mi | ~247 mi |
| Daytona Beach | north | 233 mi | ~291 mi |
| Gainesville | northwest | 291 mi | ~363 mi |
| Jacksonville | north | 318 mi | ~398 mi |
| Tallahassee | northwest | 398 mi | ~497 mi |
| Pensacola | northwest | 526 mi | ~658 mi |
Weather, Storms and Recovery Needs in Opa-locka
The local climate around Opa-locka 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 Opa-locka 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. Restaurants, grocers and care facilities around Opa-locka had to plan for product loss and backup refrigeration.
- 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 Opa-locka 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. Cold-storage operators in Miami-Dade County saw the effect of that storm through outages and delayed deliveries.
Each of those events shows the same pattern: after the wind passes, power stays off, deliveries stop and food-service operators in Opa-locka need cold storage immediately. 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 Opa-locka Example
Consider a hypothetical Opa-locka operator holding $15,000 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 $860 delivery to Opa-locka, or roughly $2,355 in total. That is about 16% 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, onsite refrigerated trailer rental in Opa-locka is a modest line item compared with the cost of lost inventory.
Miami-Dade County Context for Opa-locka Rentals
Seen from the county level, Opa-locka 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, Key Biscayne, Medley, Miami, and Miami Beach and more. After a countywide event those places compete for the same trucks and generators, so booking early in Opa-locka makes sense.
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 Opa-locka
Construction in Opa-locka is a mix of commercial renovations, utility upgrades and work on the arterial roads around it. A project of that kind in Opa-locka could close an existing kitchen for months, strand a walk-in cooler or leave a crew without a place to store food and water.
Treat these as scenarios, not case studies. Current project status for Opa-locka 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 Opa-locka
Think about the weeks when a school kitchen over summer break in Opa-locka is under construction. Cold storage disappears, and onsite outdoor walk-in refrigeration for rent in Opa-locka is a straightforward fix, optionally paired with a mobile kitchen and a dishwashing trailer.
The typical lease runs from a week to several months, and we can extend it if inspections or deliveries slip. 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 Opa-locka
Our base is in Brandon, and Opa-locka is 189 miles away as the crow flies, roughly 236 road miles, about 5 hours by truck by road, to the southeast. Delivery crews check current road closures before leaving, because bridges, drawbridges and flooded roads change quickly during storms.
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 Opa-locka; relief drop points are confirmed with the requesting agency by phone.
How a Rental Works in Opa-locka
- Contact us by phone at (656) 261-5179 or by form with your Opa-locka location and what you are trying to protect.
- 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 Opa-locka property are checked before the truck leaves.
- Our driver brings the unit about 236 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.
The same process works for planned jobs in Opa-locka, such as a remodel or a festival, and for emergencies at 2 a.m. You can add a mobile kitchen trailer, a dishwashing trailer or a restroom trailer to the same delivery.
Local Situations and Events in Opa-locka
Weather and climate in Opa-locka
Heat and humidity push compressors hard in Opa-locka. 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.
Short-term refrigerated containers for lease in Opa-locka is therefore as much a heat-season tool as a hurricane tool.
Events and seasons in Opa-locka
Opa-locka follows the rhythm of the Southeast Florida & Keys region, which is shaped by cruise turnarounds, winter-season festivals, boat shows, music festivals and major sporting events.
Large gatherings and busy seasons are exactly when a kitchen or caterer in Opa-locka needs extra cold storage, so refrigerated container leasing in Opa-locka often goes on a work order weeks ahead. Because Opa-locka 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 Opa-locka
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. 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. For Opa-locka, that history is a reminder that disaster recovery starts with basic needs: cold food, safe water and a place to cook. Refrigerated container leasing in Opa-locka 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 Opa-locka
The customers who most often need cold storage near Opa-locka include 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
Food-safety rules do not pause for a repair. Cold-held foods must stay at 41°F or below under the FDA Food Code, no matter how long the compressor part takes to arrive in Opa-locka.
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 Opa-locka

Refrigeration Trailer
Refrigeration trailer for rent in Opa-locka. Rented by the week, month or longer for outages and projects. Walk-in coolers and freezers on wheels or at ground level.

Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container
Mobile kitchen trailer / container rentals in Opa-locka. Pairs with refrigeration and dishwashing trailers. Keeps meals going during renovations and disaster recovery.

Dishwashing Trailer
Dishwashing trailer leasing in Opa-locka. Low-temperature push-through and high-temperature conveyor models. Restores dish capacity when a dish room is down.

Shower and Restroom Combination
Shower and restroom combination leasing in Opa-locka. ADA-stall layouts are available on select units. One trailer replaces separate shower and restroom units.

Shower Trailer
Shower trailer rentals in Opa-locka. Multi-stall shower containers with sinks and water heaters. Water and power hookups are confirmed before delivery.

Restroom Trailer
Restroom trailer leasing in Opa-locka. Meets sanitation needs on construction and festival sites. Delivery and setup usually take about an hour.

Laundry Trailer
Portable laundry leasings for lease in Opa-locka. 240V single-phase power; hookups are confirmed at quote. Commercial washers and dryers in 20 ft to 30 ft units.

Sleeper / Bunk Bed
Remote workforce bunk bed trailers for lease in Opa-locka. Bunk bed sleeper trailers and 20 ft accommodation units. Houses crews close to the job.

Remote Man Camp / Basecamp / Workforce Housing
Remote man camp / basecamp / workforce housing rentals in Opa-locka. Sleepers, showers, restrooms, laundry, kitchens and refrigeration. Planned as one Life Support Service package.
Which Customers Rent Cold Storage in Opa-locka?
The reasons for renting vary by industry; here is how they apply around Opa-locka.
- 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.
- Nursing homes and assisted living communities serve three meals a day to residents who cannot easily relocate, which makes continuity of cold storage and kitchens essential.
- Construction contractors and remote workforce camps need beds, showers, laundry, food and cold storage near a job that has no nearby hotel or restaurant.
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 Opa-locka.
Preferred Services for Opa-locka
Based on Opa-locka'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 Opa-locka after outages, remodels and busy seasons.
- Remote Man Camp / Basecamp / Workforce Housing Remote work near Opa-locka often needs beds, kitchens, showers and refrigeration delivered as one package.
- Sleeper / Bunk Bed Bunk bed sleepers house crews and responders close to the job when hotel space is full.
- Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container A mobile kitchen keeps meals going for schools, care facilities and caterers while a permanent kitchen is closed.
Nearest Towns and Communities Near Opa-locka
For small towns, villages and quieter communities, the places where a cold-storage trailer, kitchen or camp is most likely to be needed near Opa-locka include Miami Lakes, Biscayne Park, El Portal, Miami Shores, and Miami Springs. RMA Refrigeration Systems serves more than Opa-locka. Our dispatch map covers the 24 closest communities listed below, so one call can reach the right neighbor.
Miami Gardens (Miami-Dade County) lies 3.5 miles north of Opa-locka (population 111,640), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Miami Gardens is home to Hard Rock Stadium, which has hosted multiple Super Bowls and the Miami Open tennis tournament. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 4 road miles between Miami Gardens and Opa-locka. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too. Hialeah (Miami-Dade County) lies 3.6 miles southwest of Opa-locka (population 223,109), 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 Opa-locka from Hialeah in roughly 5 road miles. Laundry trailers are available there too. Miami Lakes, a town in Miami-Dade County, is about 4.1 miles west of Opa-locka (population 30,467), inside Miami-Dade County. Miami Lakes customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Miami Lakes to Opa-locka is about 5 road miles. Remote man camp & basecamp are available there too. Roughly 4.8 miles to the east is Biscayne Park, a village in Miami-Dade County (population 3,117), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Demand in Biscayne Park usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Opa-locka from Biscayne Park in roughly 6 road miles. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. El Portal, a village in Miami-Dade County, is about 4.8 miles southeast of Opa-locka (population 1,986), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. El Portal customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Opa-locka from El Portal in roughly 6 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. Miami Shores (Miami-Dade County) lies 5.3 miles southeast of Opa-locka (population 11,567), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Miami Shores customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Opa-locka from Miami Shores in roughly 7 road miles. Remote man camp & basecamp are available there too. To the east, North Miami is a city about 5.4 miles from Opa-locka (population 60,191), inside Miami-Dade County. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in North Miami. Crews can reach Opa-locka from North Miami in roughly 7 road miles. Remote man camp & basecamp are available there too. Miami Springs (Miami-Dade County) lies 5.9 miles south of Opa-locka (population 13,859), 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 Opa-locka from Miami Springs in roughly 7 road miles. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too.
Roughly 6.0 miles to the east is North Miami Beach, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 43,676), inside Miami-Dade County. Demand in North Miami Beach usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 7 road miles between North Miami Beach and Opa-locka. Shower trailers are available there too. Roughly 6.4 miles to the west is Hialeah Gardens, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 23,068), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Hialeah Gardens usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 8 road miles between Hialeah Gardens and Opa-locka. Shower & restroom combos are available there too. Virginia Gardens (Miami-Dade County) lies 6.8 miles southwest of Opa-locka (population 2,364), inside Miami-Dade County. Virginia Gardens customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 8 road miles between Virginia Gardens and Opa-locka. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. Medley (Miami-Dade County) lies 6.8 miles west of Opa-locka (population 1,056), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Medley customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Medley to Opa-locka is about 9 road miles. Laundry trailers are available there too. West Park, a city in Broward County, is about 7.1 miles northeast of Opa-locka (population 15,130), across the county line, where local permits may differ. West Park customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from West Park to Opa-locka is about 9 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. To the northwest, Miramar is a city about 7.2 miles from Opa-locka (population 134,721), served from the same Brandon base with a longer run. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in Miramar. The run from Miramar to Opa-locka is about 9 road miles. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too. Roughly 7.4 miles to the southeast is North Bay Village, a city in Miami-Dade County (population 8,159), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in North Bay Village usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 9 road miles between North Bay Village and Opa-locka. Restroom trailers are available there too. Indian Creek, a village in Miami-Dade County, is about 7.5 miles east of Opa-locka (population 84), inside Miami-Dade County. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach Opa-locka from Indian Creek in roughly 9 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too.
Bay Harbor Islands, a town in Miami-Dade County, is about 7.6 miles east of Opa-locka (population 5,922), inside Miami-Dade County. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Bay Harbor Islands to Opa-locka is about 10 road miles. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too. Pembroke Park, a town in Broward County, is about 7.7 miles northeast of Opa-locka (population 6,260), across the county line, where local permits may differ. Pembroke Park customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 10 road miles between Pembroke Park and Opa-locka. Shower & restroom combos are available there too. To the east, Bal Harbour is a village about 8.2 miles from Opa-locka (population 3,093), inside Miami-Dade County. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in Bal Harbour. Expect about 10 road miles between Bal Harbour and Opa-locka. Remote man camp & basecamp are available there too. Roughly 8.2 miles to the east is Surfside, a town in Miami-Dade County (population 5,689), 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 Surfside. The run from Surfside to Opa-locka is about 10 road miles. Restroom trailers are available there too. Sunny Isles Beach (Miami-Dade County) lies 8.6 miles east of Opa-locka (population 22,342), inside Miami-Dade County. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 11 road miles between Sunny Isles Beach and Opa-locka. Remote man camp & basecamp are available there too. Doral (Miami-Dade County) lies 8.6 miles southwest of Opa-locka (population 75,874), inside Miami-Dade County. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Doral to Opa-locka is about 11 road miles. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too. Aventura, a city in Miami-Dade County, is about 8.7 miles northeast of Opa-locka (population 40,242), also in Miami-Dade County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Aventura is home to Aventura Hospital and one of the largest malls in South Florida. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Aventura to Opa-locka is about 11 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. To the southeast, Miami Beach is a city about 9.0 miles from Opa-locka (population 82,890), 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 Beach. Expect about 11 road miles between Miami Beach and Opa-locka. 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 Opa-locka by Direction
One call can cover more than Opa-locka. This compass view lists the places within roughly 70 miles that share routes with Opa-locka.
- North: Miami Gardens (3 mi), Cooper City (10 mi), Davie (12 mi), and Plantation (16 mi).
- Northeast: West Park (7 mi), Pembroke Park (8 mi), Aventura (9 mi), and Hallandale Beach (9 mi).
- East: Biscayne Park (5 mi), North Miami (5 mi), North Miami Beach (6 mi), and Indian Creek (7 mi).
- Southeast: El Portal (5 mi), Miami Shores (5 mi), North Bay Village (7 mi), and Miami Beach (9 mi).
- South: Miami Springs (6 mi), Miami (9 mi), West Miami (10 mi), and South Miami (13 mi).
- Southwest: Hialeah (4 mi), Virginia Gardens (7 mi), Doral (9 mi), and Sweetwater (11 mi).
- West: Miami Lakes (4 mi), Hialeah Gardens (6 mi), and Medley (7 mi).
- Northwest: Miramar (7 mi), Pembroke Pines (10 mi), Southwest Ranches (13 mi), and Weston (17 mi).
Opa-locka Rental Pricing Estimate
Planning prices for Opa-locka, based on a delivery distance of about 236 road miles from Brandon (an estimated $860 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+ $860 delivery est. = $2,355 | $1,695+ $860 delivery est. = $2,555 | $1,995+ $860 delivery est. = $2,855 | $2,195+ $860 delivery est. = $3,055 |
| 20 ft Refrigerated Trailer | $1,595+ $860 delivery est. = $2,455 | $1,895+ $860 delivery est. = $2,755 | $1,995+ $860 delivery est. = $2,855 | $1,895+ $860 delivery est. = $2,755 |
| 20 ft Refrigerated Container | $2,495+ $860 delivery est. = $3,355 | $2,495+ $860 delivery est. = $3,355 | $2,995+ $860 delivery est. = $3,855 | $2,995+ $860 delivery est. = $3,855 |
| 40 ft Refrigerated Container | $3,495+ $860 delivery est. = $4,355 | $3,495+ $860 delivery est. = $4,355 | $3,995+ $860 delivery est. = $4,855 | $3,995+ $860 delivery est. = $4,855 |
| Equipment | Starting price | Estimated with delivery to Opa-locka |
|---|---|---|
| 24 ft Mobile Kitchen | from $4,995 | $5,855 with delivery est. |
| 22–26 ft Low-Temp Dish Trailer | from $4,995 | $5,855 with delivery est. |
| 13 ft Luxury Shower-Restroom Combo (3 stalls) | from $2,995 | $3,855 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Shower Container (5 stalls) | from $3,995 | $4,855 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Laundry Container | from $3,995 | $4,855 with delivery est. |
| 20 ft Accommodation (Contractor) | from $2,995 | $3,855 with delivery est. |
Here is what typical Opa-locka rentals might cost using our planning rates.
- Overnight outage (12 ft refrigerated trailer, 1–6 days). A Opa-locka restaurant loses its walk-in on a weekend. Equipment $1,495 plus an estimated $860 delivery is about $2,355 before taxes and site-specific charges.
- Two-week remodel (20 ft refrigerated trailer, 8–14 days). A Opa-locka grocery or care facility closes a cooler for repairs. Equipment $1,895 plus about $860 delivery is roughly $2,755.
- Long project (20 ft refrigerated container, 3+ months). A Opa-locka packing house or relief operation needs ground-level storage. The 3+ month starting rate of $2,995 plus about $860 delivery is roughly $3,855, 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 236 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 Opa-locka
Reliable infrastructure matters most when conditions are hardest, whether that is a renovation in Opa-locka, 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. Once the unit and site are confirmed, our trucks head for Opa-locka without waiting on a long approval chain.
- 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 Opa-locka team is not juggling vendors.
- Flexible Rental Solutions. Terms follow your timeline: 1–6 days up to 3+ months.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment. Our trailers and containers are built for commercial use in Florida's heat and humidity.
- Experienced Logistics Coordination. We plan routes, power, placement and access so your Opa-locka 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.
Opa-locka Rental FAQs
Do you serve nearby communities around Opa-locka?
Can I rent a mobile kitchen or dishwashing trailer along with the cooler?
Do you offer emergency refrigeration in Opa-locka at night or on weekends?
How fast can you deliver a refrigerated trailer to Opa-locka?
Is a rented trailer acceptable to the health department in Miami-Dade County?
What power does a refrigerated trailer need at my Opa-locka site?
How long can I keep the rental in Opa-locka?
What should I do when a hurricane watch is issued for Miami-Dade County?
Sources and Notes
- Opa-locka, 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.






