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South Pasadena Emergency Refrigeration Unit Rentals

When a walk-in cooler or freezer fails in South Pasadena, food, medicine and revenue are lost within hours. RMA Refrigeration Systems offers portable refrigeration container rentals in South Pasadena, backed by a 24/7 emergency line for restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens, grocery stores and convenience stores, and hospitals, clinics and medical labs and other commercial and industrial customers. Mobile kitchens, dishwashing trailers and remote workforce housing can be added to the same delivery. Planned and emergency leases suit restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens, grocery stores and convenience stores, hospitals, clinics and medical labs, and municipal, county and state agencies. We coordinate equipment selection, delivery and setup near South Pasadena, Pinellas County. Call (656) 261-5179 or request availability and a quote today.

Cold Storage and Temporary Facilities in South Pasadena

South Pasadena is in Pinellas County, in the Tampa Bay & Nature Coast part of Florida, at roughly 27.75° north and 82.74° west. As the city of South Pasadena with roughly 5,353 people counted in the 2020 census, it covers about 0.6 square miles of land. Because South Pasadena is close to the water, restaurants, docks and hotels there plan around hurricane surge, king tides and heavy summer rain.

For managers in South Pasadena, emergency refrigeration units for rent in South Pasadena means cold storage without waiting on permits, parts or a contractor's schedule. RMA Refrigeration Systems dispatches from Brandon, Hillsborough County, and reaches South Pasadena roughly 37 road miles away, in the southwest direction. We answer the phone around the clock at (656) 261-5179, because portable refrigerated trailer leasing in South Pasadena is often needed at night, on weekends and after storms.

Place typeCity
CountyPinellas County
RegionTampa Bay & Nature Coast
Population (2020 census)5,353
Land area0.6 sq mi
Coordinates27.753° N, 82.739° W
Distance to RMA base in Brandon~37 road miles (30 straight-line, southwest)
SettingCoastal or near-coastal
Nearest listed communitiesGulfport, Treasure Island, St. Pete Beach
Weather officeNWS Tampa Bay

How Far Is South Pasadena From Florida's Major Cities?

For logistics planning, it helps to know where South Pasadena falls relative to Florida's big distribution centers. Tampa is the closest of the major hubs at roughly 22 miles northeast, while Pensacola is the farthest on the list at about 327 miles northwest. If a refrigeration repair part must travel from one of those cities, a rented trailer in South Pasadena protects inventory while it arrives.

Approximate distance from South Pasadena to major Florida cities (straight-line miles and estimated road miles)
CityDirectionStraight-lineEst. road miles
Tampanortheast22 mi~27 mi
Fort Myerssoutheast96 mi~120 mi
Orlandonortheast101 mi~127 mi
Gainesvillenorth135 mi~169 mi
Daytona Beachnortheast141 mi~176 mi
West Palm Beachsoutheast175 mi~219 mi
Jacksonvillenorth190 mi~238 mi
Miamisoutheast207 mi~259 mi
Tallahasseenorthwest208 mi~260 mi
Pensacolanorthwest327 mi~408 mi

Weather, Storms and Recovery Needs in South Pasadena

South Pasadena is shaped by the highest lightning frequency in the country in summer, storm surge exposure in the bay and on the barrier islands, and a hurricane season that runs from June 1 through November 30. Florida's official hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30, and the forecasters at NWS Tampa Bay issue the watches and warnings that trigger most emergency rental calls for Pinellas County.

Notable weather events documented for Pinellas County, the county where South Pasadena is located, include:

  • Hurricane Debby (August 5, 2024): came ashore in the Big Bend and then stalled over the Southeast, bringing flooding rain to Gulf Coast communities. Cold-storage operators in Pinellas County saw the effect of that storm through outages and delayed deliveries.
  • Hurricane Helene (September 26, 2024): made landfall in the Big Bend as a Category 4 hurricane after generating storm surge along the whole Gulf Coast. Restaurants, grocers and care facilities around South Pasadena had to plan for product loss and backup refrigeration.
  • Hurricane Milton (October 9, 2024): made landfall near Siesta Key and brought wind, surge and a tornado outbreak across the peninsula, followed by widespread outages. Restaurants, grocers and care facilities around South Pasadena had to plan for product loss and backup refrigeration.
  • Hurricane Idalia (August 30, 2023): made landfall near Keaton Beach in the Big Bend as a Category 3 hurricane and pushed surge into Tampa Bay and the Nature Coast. South Pasadena and nearby communities felt the effects through power loss and supply disruption.
  • 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. Restaurants, grocers and care facilities around South Pasadena had to plan for product loss and backup refrigeration.

The lesson for South Pasadena businesses is that cold storage is rarely lost for minutes. It is lost for days, and mobile commercial refrigeration trailers for rent in South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena Example

Here is a worked example for South Pasadena: a walk-in loaded with $8,000 of perishable inventory stops cooling. A 1–6 day rental of our 12 ft refrigerated trailer costs about $1,495 plus an estimated $260 delivery to South Pasadena, or roughly $1,755 in total. That is about 22% 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.

For South Pasadena managers, the lesson is that the rental is small next to the cost of a lost cooler, and it can be arranged in one phone call.

Pinellas County Context for South Pasadena Rentals

Pinellas County contains 24 cities, towns and communities we serve, and South Pasadena is one of them. The others are Belleair, Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Belleair Shore, Clearwater, Dunedin, Gulfport, Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores, Kenneth City, Largo, Madeira Beach, North Redington Beach, Oldsmar, Pinellas Park, Redington Beach, Redington Shores, and Safety Harbor 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 Debby (2024), Hurricane Helene (2024), Hurricane Milton (2024), Hurricane Idalia (2023), Hurricane Irma (September 10–11, 2017), Hurricane Hermine (2016), Tropical Storm Debby (June 2012). That pattern is a good reason for South Pasadena businesses to ask about availability before hurricane season starts on June 1.

Construction Activity Around South Pasadena

South Pasadena sees steady commercial building, road work and public-works projects typical of Pinellas County. If a build-out in South Pasadena cuts power to an existing cooler, emergency refrigerated containers for lease in South Pasadena keeps product safe during the shutdown.

Examples are given as scenarios, not as customers or past jobs. For verified project listings, check the city and county permit portals for South Pasadena and Pinellas County, and the Florida Department of Transportation project pages for roadwork on the highway corridors near it. If your project needs crews housed nearby, we also supply remote workforce housing, shower trailers and laundry trailers.

Renovation Downtime in South Pasadena

Planned remodels create a different kind of urgency. If a restaurant remodel in South Pasadena is gutted, the cooler is usually the first thing to go, and mobile emergency refrigeration unit rentals in South Pasadena keeps stock cold while a mobile kitchen and a dishwashing trailer cover cooking and cleanup.

Facilities teams in South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena

From Brandon, South Pasadena lies southwest at a straight-line distance of 30 miles, or roughly 37 road miles on the road. Before every dispatch we look at closures, bridge status and storm flooding.

Official evacuation routes and shelter lists for Pinellas County are published by the county emergency management office and the Florida Division of Emergency Management; forecasts and warnings come from NWS Tampa Bay. We have not published a staging-to-hub route for South Pasadena. If an agency designates a drop point, we verify it by phone first and deliver only where access is allowed.

How a Rental Works in South Pasadena

  1. Call (656) 261-5179 or send the form. Tell us the address in South Pasadena, what failed or what the project needs, and when you need it.
  2. We match a unit. A 12 ft trailer, 20 ft trailer, 20 ft container or 40 ft container is selected for your volume, setpoint and the space available at your South Pasadena site.
  3. Site details come next: power, a level surface, overhead clearance and who will meet the driver in South Pasadena.
  4. Delivery from Brandon covers roughly 37 miles of road to South Pasadena; once there, the unit is leveled, connected and brought to temperature.
  5. Keep it as long as you need, from one week to many months, and call to extend; pickup is scheduled when the work is finished.

Whether it is a planned remodel or an emergency in Pinellas 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 South Pasadena

Weather and climate in South Pasadena

Afternoon highs in the 90s run refrigeration systems near their limits in South Pasadena. Condensers that struggle on a hot day can trip, freeze up or fail outright, and a failed system in Pinellas County can warm past the safe range in a few hours. The Tampa Bay part of Florida is also known for the highest lightning frequency in the country in summer.

Refrigerated trailer leasing in South Pasadena is therefore as much a heat-season tool as a hurricane tool.

Events and seasons in South Pasadena

South Pasadena follows the rhythm of the Tampa Bay & Nature Coast region, which is shaped by Gulf beach seasons, spring training, strawberry and citrus harvest festivals, boat shows and stadium events.

Large gatherings and busy seasons are exactly when a kitchen or caterer in South Pasadena needs extra cold storage, so refrigeration container leasing in South Pasadena often goes on a work order weeks ahead. Because South Pasadena is in Pinellas 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 South Pasadena

Hurricane Debby (August 5, 2024) came ashore in the Big Bend and then stalled over the Southeast, bringing flooding rain to Gulf Coast communities. Hurricane Milton (October 9, 2024) made landfall near Siesta Key and brought wind, surge and a tornado outbreak across the peninsula, followed by widespread outages. For South Pasadena, that history is a reminder that disaster recovery starts with basic needs: cold food, safe water and a place to cook. Modular walk-in freezer rental in South Pasadena 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 Pinellas County look for temporary kitchens as well as cold storage.

Who rents in South Pasadena

In South Pasadena and across Pinellas 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.

A walk-in at one of these sites may hold tens of thousands of dollars of product, so the case for emergency refrigeration containers for rent in South Pasadena is easy to measure.

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 South Pasadena.

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 Pinellas County.

All Rental Services Available in South Pasadena

Refrigeration Trailer available for rent in South Pasadena, Florida

Refrigeration Trailer

Refrigeration trailer for rent in South Pasadena. 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 available for rent in South Pasadena, Florida

Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container

Mobile kitchen trailer / container leasing in South Pasadena. Power, gas, water and drain hookups are confirmed before delivery. 24 ft to 40 ft layouts with commercial cooking lines.

Dishwashing Trailer available for rent in South Pasadena, Florida

Dishwashing Trailer

Dishwashing trailer for rent in South Pasadena. Sized for schools, hospitals, hotels and camps. Low-temperature push-through and high-temperature conveyor models.

Shower and Restroom Combination available for rent in South Pasadena, Florida

Shower and Restroom Combination

Shower and restroom combination for rent in South Pasadena. Three to ten individual stalls with hot and cold water. ADA-stall layouts are available on select units.

Shower Trailer available for rent in South Pasadena, Florida

Shower Trailer

Shower trailer leasing in South Pasadena. Pairs with restroom and laundry trailers. Multi-stall shower containers with sinks and water heaters.

Restroom Trailer available for rent in South Pasadena, Florida

Restroom Trailer

Restroom trailer for rent in South Pasadena. Delivery and setup usually take about an hour. Meets sanitation needs on construction and festival sites.

Laundry Trailer available for rent in South Pasadena, Florida

Laundry Trailer

Laundry trailer for rent in South Pasadena. Commercial washers and dryers in 20 ft to 30 ft units. Keeps linens and uniforms clean when the laundry room is offline.

Sleeper / Bunk Bed available for rent in South Pasadena, Florida

Sleeper / Bunk Bed

Bunk bed trailer for rent in South Pasadena. Houses crews close to the job. Insulated panels, air conditioning and egress windows, confirmed per unit.

Which Customers Rent Cold Storage in South Pasadena?

Who rents in South Pasadena? Here is how each customer type typically uses cold storage and temporary facilities.

  • 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.
  • 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. Tell us which one you are when you call from South Pasadena and we will tailor the unit, power and paperwork.

Preferred Services for South Pasadena

Based on South Pasadena's size, setting and economy, these are the rentals we expect to be the most useful here. Every service on our list can be delivered to the same address.

  1. Refrigeration Trailer Cold storage is the first call in South Pasadena after outages, remodels and busy seasons.
  2. Remote Man Camp / Basecamp / Workforce Housing Remote work near South Pasadena often needs beds, kitchens, showers and refrigeration delivered as one package.
  3. Sleeper / Bunk Bed Bunk bed sleepers house crews and responders close to the job when hotel space is full.
  4. 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 South Pasadena

For small towns, villages and quieter communities, the places where a cold-storage trailer, kitchen or camp is most likely to be needed near South Pasadena include Gulfport, Treasure Island, St. Pete Beach, Madeira Beach, and Kenneth City. RMA Refrigeration Systems serves more than South Pasadena. Our dispatch map covers the 24 closest communities listed below, so one call can reach the right neighbor.

Roughly 1.8 miles to the east is Gulfport, a city in Pinellas County (population 11,783), inside Pinellas County. Demand in Gulfport usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 2 road miles between Gulfport and South Pasadena. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. Roughly 2.0 miles to the northwest is Treasure Island, a city in Pinellas County (population 6,584), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in Treasure Island. Crews can reach South Pasadena from Treasure Island in roughly 3 road miles. Mobile kitchen trailers are available there too. St. Pete Beach, a city in Pinellas County, is about 2.5 miles south of South Pasadena (population 8,879), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. St. Pete Beach is a barrier-island resort city known for the historic Don CeSar hotel. St. Pete Beach customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach South Pasadena from St. Pete Beach in roughly 3 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. To the northwest, Madeira Beach is a city about 4.3 miles from South Pasadena (population 3,895), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Madeira Beach usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach South Pasadena from Madeira Beach in roughly 5 road miles. Dishwashing trailers are available there too. Roughly 4.6 miles to the north is Kenneth City, a town in Pinellas County (population 5,047), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in Kenneth City usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Kenneth City to South Pasadena is about 6 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too. To the east, St. Petersburg is a city about 5.9 miles from South Pasadena (population 258,308), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Demand in St. Petersburg usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from St. Petersburg to South Pasadena is about 7 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too. Redington Beach, a town in Pinellas County, is about 5.9 miles northwest of South Pasadena (population 1,376), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Redington Beach customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 7 road miles between Redington Beach and South Pasadena. Laundry trailers are available there too. Seminole (Pinellas County) lies 6.8 miles northwest of South Pasadena (population 19,364), inside Pinellas County. Seminole customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 9 road miles between Seminole and South Pasadena. Dishwashing trailers are available there too.

North Redington Beach (Pinellas County) lies 6.9 miles northwest of South Pasadena (population 1,495), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 9 road miles between North Redington Beach and South Pasadena. Refrigeration trailers are available there too. Roughly 7.6 miles to the north is Pinellas Park, a city in Pinellas County (population 53,093), 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 Pinellas Park. Crews can reach South Pasadena from Pinellas Park in roughly 9 road miles. Remote man camp & basecamp are available there too. To the northwest, Redington Shores is a town about 7.9 miles from South Pasadena (population 2,176), 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 Redington Shores. Expect about 10 road miles between Redington Shores and South Pasadena. Shower trailers are available there too. Indian Shores, a town in Pinellas County, is about 9.5 miles northwest of South Pasadena (population 1,190), inside Pinellas County. Indian Shores customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach South Pasadena from Indian Shores in roughly 12 road miles. Laundry trailers are available there too. Roughly 11 miles to the north is Largo, a city in Pinellas County (population 82,485), inside Pinellas County. Largo is a central Pinellas County city with large hospital, restaurant and retail clusters. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in Largo. The run from Largo to South Pasadena is about 13 road miles. Restroom trailers are available there too. Indian Rocks Beach (Pinellas County) lies 12 miles northwest of South Pasadena (population 4,286), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Indian Rocks Beach customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach South Pasadena from Indian Rocks Beach in roughly 15 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too. Roughly 13 miles to the northwest is Belleair Bluffs, a city in Pinellas County (population 2,311), also in Pinellas County, which simplifies delivery logistics. Expect calls from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores in Belleair Bluffs. The run from Belleair Bluffs to South Pasadena is about 16 road miles. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too. Belleair Shore, a town in Pinellas County, is about 13 miles northwest of South Pasadena (population 73), inside Pinellas County. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Crews can reach South Pasadena from Belleair Shore in roughly 16 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too.

Belleair, a town in Pinellas County, is about 13 miles north of South Pasadena (population 4,273), 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 South Pasadena from Belleair in roughly 17 road miles. Laundry trailers are available there too. Belleair Beach (Pinellas County) lies 14 miles northwest of South Pasadena (population 1,633), in the same county, so one dispatch can cover both. Belleair Beach customers tend to be restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Belleair Beach to South Pasadena is about 17 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too. Roughly 15 miles to the south is Anna Maria, a city in Manatee County (population 968), served from the same Brandon base with a longer run. Anna Maria is a small barrier-island city at the north end of Anna Maria Island, hit by surge during Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024. Demand in Anna Maria usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 19 road miles between Anna Maria and South Pasadena. Sleeper / bunk bed are available there too. Clearwater, a city in Pinellas County, is about 16 miles north of South Pasadena (population 117,292), 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. The run from Clearwater to South Pasadena is about 20 road miles. Shower trailers are available there too. Holmes Beach, a city in Manatee County, is about 17 miles south of South Pasadena (population 3,010), across the county line, where local permits may differ. Holmes Beach is a central Anna Maria Island city that took Gulf surge in the 2024 hurricane season. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Holmes Beach to South Pasadena is about 21 road miles. Restroom trailers are available there too. To the north, Safety Harbor is a city about 18 miles from South Pasadena (population 17,072), inside Pinellas County. Demand in Safety Harbor usually comes from restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. The run from Safety Harbor to South Pasadena is about 22 road miles. Laundry trailers are available there too. Palmetto, a city in Manatee County, is about 19 miles southeast of South Pasadena (population 13,323), a short hop across the border into Manatee County. Palmetto sits on the Manatee River and lies close to Piney Point, where a wastewater leak in April 2021 prompted an evacuation order. Typical renters there are restaurants, caterers and commissary kitchens and grocery stores and convenience stores. Expect about 23 road miles between Palmetto and South Pasadena. Laundry trailers are available there too. Roughly 19 miles to the north is Dunedin, a city in Pinellas County (population 36,068), 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 Dunedin. Expect about 24 road miles between Dunedin and South Pasadena. Laundry 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 South Pasadena by Direction

Emergencies spread outward from South Pasadena, so it helps to see who is close in each direction. These are the nearest places we serve within about 70 miles.

South Pasadena Rental Pricing Estimate

Planning prices for South Pasadena, based on a delivery distance of about 37 road miles from Brandon (an estimated $260 delivery allowance). Refrigeration rows use our Tier 1 emergency rates for each rental period.

Estimated South Pasadena rental pricing: refrigeration trailers and containers (Tier 1 emergency rates + delivery estimate)
Equipment1–6 days8–14 days15 days–1 month3+ months
12 ft Refrigerated Trailer$1,495+ $260 delivery est. = $1,755$1,695+ $260 delivery est. = $1,955$1,995+ $260 delivery est. = $2,255$2,195+ $260 delivery est. = $2,455
20 ft Refrigerated Trailer$1,595+ $260 delivery est. = $1,855$1,895+ $260 delivery est. = $2,155$1,995+ $260 delivery est. = $2,255$1,895+ $260 delivery est. = $2,155
20 ft Refrigerated Container$2,495+ $260 delivery est. = $2,755$2,495+ $260 delivery est. = $2,755$2,995+ $260 delivery est. = $3,255$2,995+ $260 delivery est. = $3,255
40 ft Refrigerated Container$3,495+ $260 delivery est. = $3,755$3,495+ $260 delivery est. = $3,755$3,995+ $260 delivery est. = $4,255$3,995+ $260 delivery est. = $4,255
Starting prices for other South Pasadena rentals (1–6 day band, from the price list) plus the same delivery estimate
EquipmentStarting priceEstimated with delivery to South Pasadena
24 ft Mobile Kitchenfrom $4,995$5,255 with delivery est.
22–26 ft Low-Temp Dish Trailerfrom $4,995$5,255 with delivery est.
13 ft Luxury Shower-Restroom Combo (3 stalls)from $2,995$3,255 with delivery est.
20 ft Shower Container (5 stalls)from $3,995$4,255 with delivery est.
20 ft Laundry Containerfrom $3,995$4,255 with delivery est.
20 ft Accommodation (Contractor)from $2,995$3,255 with delivery est.

Examples help. These three South Pasadena scenarios use the same starting rates as the table.

  • Overnight outage (12 ft refrigerated trailer, 1–6 days). A South Pasadena restaurant loses its walk-in on a weekend. Equipment $1,495 plus an estimated $260 delivery is about $1,755 before taxes and site-specific charges.
  • Two-week remodel (20 ft refrigerated trailer, 8–14 days). A South Pasadena grocery or care facility closes a cooler for repairs. Equipment $1,895 plus about $260 delivery is roughly $2,155.
  • Long project (20 ft refrigerated container, 3+ months). A South Pasadena packing house or relief operation needs ground-level storage. The 3+ month starting rate of $2,995 plus about $260 delivery is roughly $3,255, 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 37 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 South Pasadena

Cold storage, kitchens and sanitation are not optional. Teams in South Pasadena need equipment that arrives quickly and runs predictably. 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 South Pasadena without waiting on a long approval chain.
  • 24/7 Emergency Service. A person answers (656) 261-5179 around the clock when your South Pasadena cooler fails.
  • End-to-End Project Support. From unit selection to setup and pickup, one team handles the project for your South Pasadena location.
  • Flexible Rental Solutions. Rent for a week, a season or longer, and extend if your project in South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena 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.

South Pasadena Rental FAQs

What temperature can a refrigerated trailer hold for my South Pasadena business?
Cooler and freezer setpoints are available. Tell us whether you need produce, dairy, protein or frozen product and we confirm the setpoint for the unit assigned. The FDA Food Code keeps cold-held foods at 41°F or below.
Can I rent a mobile kitchen or dishwashing trailer along with the cooler?
Yes. Mobile kitchens, dishwashing trailers, restroom trailers and laundry trailers can ship together to South Pasadena with a single point of contact.
How much does it cost to rent a walk-in cooler or freezer trailer in South Pasadena?
Our planning estimate for a 12 ft Refrigerated Trailer in South Pasadena starts at $1,495 for the 1–6 day band plus a delivery estimate of about $260. Longer terms, other sizes and special conditions change the price, so request an exact quote.
Do you serve nearby communities around South Pasadena?
Yes. Nearby places include Gulfport, Treasure Island, St. Pete Beach, and Madeira Beach and many others. See the full Florida service-area list.
How fast can you deliver a refrigerated trailer to South Pasadena?
South Pasadena is roughly 37 road miles from our Brandon base. After the unit, power and placement are confirmed, we schedule the trucking and tell you the expected arrival. Because delivery depends on availability, road conditions and the day, we confirm timing by phone rather than promise a fixed hour.
Is a rented trailer acceptable to the health department in Pinellas County?
Requirements vary by operation and jurisdiction. We provide unit details for your inspector, but you should confirm with the local health department what documentation they need for a temporary cold-storage unit.
What do I need to prepare for a delivery in South Pasadena?
A reasonably level, load-bearing pad, clear truck access, and the correct power. We discuss the height, turning radius and any HOA, campus or marina rules at quote. Setup typically takes about an hour for refrigeration; kitchens and dishwashing trailers take longer.
Do you offer emergency refrigeration in South Pasadena at night or on weekends?
Yes. Our line, (656) 261-5179, is answered 24/7 for emergency refrigeration and temporary-facility requests in South Pasadena and the rest of Pinellas County.

Sources and Notes

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.

24/7 Emergency Line, 24/7 Disaster Support(656) 261-5179