Como Emergency Cold Storage, Walk-In Cooler and Refrigeration Trailer for Lease or Rent
Cold Storage Container Rental and Facilities rents refrigerated trailers and containers in Como, North Carolina, for restaurants, grocers, hospitals, schools, caterers, event teams, and contractors in Hertford County that need temporary cold storage during renovations, equipment failures, storms, and peak demand. Call 888 385-5513 for 24/7 support and emergency deployment coordination. Mobile kitchen and dishwashing trailers can be added when the site also needs cooking or ware washing.
- Refrigerated trailer pricing
- Starting at $1,295for a 1–6 day rental
- Estimated delivery window
- 2 to 3 hours
Refrigerated rentals in Como, North Carolina.
Como is a town in Hertford County, North Carolina, with about 100 residents. Como spans about 3.1 square miles with roughly 20 people per square mile. Lasker sits about 20 miles away and Roanoke Rapids about 36, which helps when a Como project reaches into the surrounding area.
Since 2020, Census estimates show the population shrinking by roughly 4.7%. The elevation is roughly 80 feet, which is worth knowing when you plan a placement area and drainage. In North Carolina, trade shows and furniture markets and coastal tourism and rentals are regular reasons to rent refrigerated trailers or containers, from the Triangle, the Piedmont, and the Outer Banks and coast. Como customers range from a local grocer, a school kitchen, or a community event to grocers and other operations that cannot let product warm up. In North Carolina, planning can also need to allow for hurricane-season outages and mountain winter storms, so we ask Como customers about power early. Coastal storm recovery and mountain winter weather both affect how soon a unit can be delivered and connected.
Call 888 385-5513 to confirm availability in Como. Emergency deployment is coordinated 24/7, and the estimated delivery window is 2 to 3 hours, with final timing set in your quote. Choose a refrigerated trailer or container, then add a mobile kitchen trailer or dishwashing trailer if the Como site also needs cooking or ware washing.
Como at a glance.
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 61
- Change since 2020
- −4.7%
- Land area
- 3.1 square miles
- People per square mile
- 20
- Rank in North Carolina
- 541st of 549 incorporated places
- Elevation
- 80 feet
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates and Gazetteer (population, area, rank); Como on Wikipedia (elevation, county seat, name origin).
A refrigerated trailer plan for Como.
Start with refrigerated capacity, then add the kitchen and dishwashing facilities your site in Hertford County needs.
12ft Refrigerated Trailer
A compact refrigerated trailer option for reviewing temporary ingredient or product storage where a smaller placement footprint is a priority. Confirm the required operating temperature and refrigeration package.
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20ft Refrigerated Trailer
A 20ft refrigerated trailer for temporary stock storage, with separate temperature configurations to match the food or goods being held.
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20ft Refrigerated Container
A container-format cold-storage option for projects comparing the placement, handling, and access of a refrigerated container with a trailer-based storage facility.
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24ft Mobile Kitchen
A compact cooking trailer with a convection oven, griddle, six-burner range, sinks, and reach-in cold storage for restaurant renovations and temporary meal service.
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38ft Mobile Kitchen
A 38ft mobile commercial kitchen trailer with a fryer, convection oven, griddle/oven, six-burner range/oven, sinks, and reach-in refrigeration and freezer storage.
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22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer
Low-temperature push-through dishwashing trailers in 22ft, 24ft, and 26ft configurations, with a soil tray, scraping table, three-compartment sink, and handwashing sink.
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Review all 5 refrigerated trailer and container sizes for your Como project, with starting prices by rental length. Select a model for its specifications, photographs, and rental details.
Scroll across the table to compare specifications and starting prices.
| Model | Format | Temperature options | Power example | Starting price |
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| 12ft Refrigerated Trailer | Refrigerated trailer | Confirm for the assigned 12ft unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | Starting at $1,295 for a 1–6 day rental |
| 20ft Refrigerated Trailer | Refrigerated trailer | Separate 32°F, 15°F, and -5°F configurations; confirm the required unit | 220V, single-phase, 40–60A; verify the offered configuration | Starting at $1,495 for a 1–6 day rental |
| 20ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Review the selected container's specification | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | Starting at $2,495 for a 1–6 day rental |
| 40ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Confirm for the assigned unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | Starting at $3,495 for a 1–6 day rental |
| 40ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Confirm for the assigned unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | Starting at $3,495 for a 1–6 day rental |
Configuration examples shown. Confirm the assigned unit’s temperature range and connections in your quote. Starting prices by rental length are listed on each model page; delivery, setup, taxes, and availability are confirmed separately.
An Isaias Tornado Passed Northeast of Como
A weak EF0 tornado passed just northeast of Como on August 4, 2020, snapping limbs and bringing down several trees. It developed in the outer rainbands of Tropical Storm Isaias as the storm moved north just inland from the coast.
Isaias’s center traveled through the region from late August 3 into the following morning. Its outer bands produced three tornadoes across northeastern North Carolina. Around Como, the tree damage added a local access concern to the passing tropical storm: refrigerated trailers and other delivery vehicles need clear approaches before they can reach businesses with supplies. The tornado’s recorded track remained northeast of the town.
Local background sources
Chowan University’s student center renovation combines career services and a food court
Chowan University’s Life Skills Mall project reshaped the Hawks Nest Student Center in Murfreesboro, within the Hertford County area that includes Como. The university’s capital plan described a full renovation combining career support, leadership, technology and wellness spaces with a stage, food court and game room. By February 2024, the developing space was hosting business and student networking activities.
A food court brings cold storage and meal preparation into a building also used for advising, interviews and social time. The university continued fundraising for the project during its April 2024 giving campaign, showing that activity in the space and additional improvements overlapped. The renovation brought several student services together in an existing campus building rather than requiring separate destinations for each one.
Local background sources
Murfreesboro Watermelon Festival reaches its 40th celebration
The North Carolina Watermelon Festival marked its 40th year in Murfreesboro from July 30 through August 2, 2025. The celebration gave Como residents a summer event within Hertford County, with a festival market scheduled for the final two days on Broad Street. Music, amusement rides and food were part of the wider program.
The food court’s evening hours made meal preparation a continuing part of the celebration, with cold storage supporting perishable ingredients behind the stands. The July 31 schedule included a performance by Liquid Pleasure and a family ride night. Around the watermelon theme, the festival brought together a craft market and entertainment that invited visitors to spend time in Murfreesboro across several summer evenings.
Local background sources
Compare refrigerated trailer and container prices.
Starting prices by rental length for refrigerated equipment and supporting facilities in Como, North Carolina. Review the equipment details and project requirements with our team.
| Refrigerated unit | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | More than 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12ft Refrigerated Trailer ↗ | Starting at $1,295 | Starting at $1,595 | Starting at $1,895 | Starting at $1,995 |
| 20ft Refrigerated Trailer ↗ | Starting at $1,495 | Starting at $1,695 | Starting at $1,995 | Starting at $1,895 |
| 20ft Refrigerated Container ↗ | Starting at $2,495 | Starting at $2,495 | Starting at $2,995 | Starting at $2,995 |
| 40ft Refrigerated Container ↗ | Starting at $3,495 | Starting at $3,495 | Starting at $3,995 | Starting at $3,995 |
Supporting facility starting prices
| Supporting facility | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | More than 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24ft Mobile Kitchen ↗ | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 |
| 28ft Mobile Kitchen ↗ | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 |
| 38ft Mobile Kitchen ↗ | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $8,995 | Starting at $7,995 |
| 40ft Mobile Kitchen ↗ | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $9,995 | Starting at $7,995 |
| 22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer ↗ | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 |
| 38ft Low Temp Dish Trailer ↗ | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 |
| 30ft Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer ↗ | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $6,995 |
Starting prices by rental length. Prices, availability, delivery timing, and equipment details are subject to change and will be confirmed in your final quote.
Need help now? Call 888 385-5513 for 24/7 support and current availability.
Plan around the Como address.
A project in Como starts with the same practical questions: which functions need to remain available, how the trailer can reach its placement, and how utilities will connect.
- Share the site and storage needs
Send the address, start date, expected rental length, what needs to stay cold, its holding temperature, and the approximate quantity.
- Review the unit and site requirements
We match a refrigerated trailer or container to the product and space, then review power, placement, access, and any mobile kitchen or dishwashing support.
- Confirm the quote and delivery plan
Availability, rental terms, delivery, and setup are confirmed in your quote before the unit is scheduled.
Continue planning across the region.
Compare rental planning pages for other North Carolina cities near Como.
- Lasker20 miles away
- Roanoke Rapids36 miles away
- Hassell44 miles away
- Elizabeth City45 miles away
- Williamston45 miles away
- Leggett48 miles away
- Tarboro51 miles away
Como refrigerated trailer rental FAQs.
How much does a refrigerated trailer rental cost in Como?
Refrigerated trailer pricing is starting at $1,295 for a 1–6 day rental for the smallest trailer, and the same starting prices apply to Como projects. Every trailer and container has starting prices listed by rental length, from 1–6 days to more than 3 months. Delivery, setup, site work, taxes, and the complete rental term are confirmed in your quote.
How quickly can a refrigerated trailer reach Como?
The estimated delivery window to Como is 2 to 3 hours. Final timing depends on availability, the route, site access, and your start date, and is confirmed in your quote. For urgent needs, call 888 385-5513 for 24/7 emergency deployment coordination.
Can you also serve Lasker and other nearby places?
Yes. Places such as Lasker (about 20 miles), Roanoke Rapids (about 36 miles), and Hassell (about 44 miles) can be planned together with a Como rental, and the team can review one project that spans more than one address. Confirm each site's access, power, and dates in your quote.
What if a cooler fails or the power goes out in Como?
Call 888 385-5513 any time. Emergency deployment is coordinated 24/7: share the Como address, the holding temperature, the quantity of product, and whether power is available, and the team will confirm the quickest workable option. North Carolina sites can face hurricane-season outages and mountain winter storms, so ask about generator connections before the product is at risk.
Do I need a permit to place a refrigerated trailer in Como?
Requirements depend on the exact site and the local jurisdiction, so check with Como's town or city office and Hertford County before dispatch. Unit dimensions, electrical needs, and placement details are shared with you to support that conversation, and any required approval stays your responsibility to confirm.
Should I choose a trailer or a container for my Como site?
Compare the stock you need to hold, the required temperature, the placement area, and door access. Trailers and containers are separate formats, and a mobile kitchen or dishwashing trailer can be reviewed alongside the refrigerated unit when the site also needs cooking or ware washing.
Keep Como cold.
Share your site, dates, and storage needs. We’ll review the refrigerated trailer or container and supporting kitchen and dishwashing plan for your North Carolina project.