Morgantown Cold Storage, Emergency Refrigeration Trailer and Walk-In Cooler for Rent or Lease
When walk-in space in Morgantown is full, down, or being rebuilt, Cold Storage Container Rental and Facilities coordinates temporary refrigerated trailers and containers for Monongalia County, West Virginia. Serving grocers, caterers, hospitals, schools, farms, and industrial sites, our team is available at 888 385-5513 for 24/7 support and emergency deployment coordination. Mobile kitchens and dishwashing trailers are available as supporting facilities.
- Refrigerated trailer pricing
- Starting at $1,295for a 1–6 day rental
- Estimated delivery window
- 3 to 4 hours
Refrigerated rentals in Morgantown, West Virginia.
About 30,300 people live in Morgantown, a city in Monongalia County, West Virginia. It covers about 10.2 square miles, which works out to roughly 2,970 people per square mile. Morgantown is the county seat of Monongalia County. By Census estimates it is the 3rd most populous of 230 incorporated places in West Virginia. The name honors Zackquill Morgan. Blacksville sits about 15 miles away and Fairmont about 15, which helps when a Morgantown project reaches into the surrounding area.
Since 2020, Census estimates show the population growing by roughly 0.8%. The elevation is roughly 960 feet, which is worth knowing when you plan a placement area and drainage. In West Virginia, hospital and university campuses and energy and construction projects are regular reasons to rent refrigerated trailers or containers, from the Eastern Panhandle, the Kanawha Valley, and the northern panhandle. Morgantown customers range from a regional distributor, a hospital kitchen, or a busy venue to hospitals and other operations that cannot let product warm up. For Morgantown sites, it is worth planning for winter storms and flash flooding that can affect West Virginia before delivery. Steep, winding roads and limited level ground make placement and access worth checking before dispatch.
Call 888 385-5513 to confirm availability in Morgantown. Emergency deployment is coordinated 24/7, and the estimated delivery window is 3 to 4 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 Morgantown site also needs cooking or ware washing.
Morgantown at a glance.
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 30,293
- Change since 2020
- +0.8%
- Land area
- 10.2 square miles
- People per square mile
- 2,970
- Rank in West Virginia
- 3rd of 230 incorporated places
- County role
- County seat of Monongalia County
- Elevation
- 960 feet
- Name origin
- Named for Zackquill Morgan
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates and Gazetteer (population, area, rank); Morgantown on Wikipedia (elevation, county seat, name origin).
A refrigerated trailer plan for Morgantown.
Start with refrigerated capacity, then add the kitchen and dishwashing facilities your site in Monongalia 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 Morgantown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
WVU Completes Kitchen Renovations at Café Evansdale
West Virginia University listed Café Evansdale's kitchen renovation among the capital projects completed during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. The Morgantown facility serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and is described by WVU as its largest residential dining hall.
At that scale, preparation space and cold storage need to work with the movement of food toward the serving areas. The university's annual financial report included the kitchen renovation alongside other finished building and mechanical projects. Café Evansdale's upgrade was part of that completed campus investment, improving a facility used for three daily meals.
Local background sources
WVU FallFest Welcomes Students With West Virginia Talent
West Virginia University welcomed students to FallFest on August 18, 2025, at the Evansdale Rec Center Fields in Morgantown. Sierra Ferrell headlined the free concert, joined by the student-founded band Seneca and other local music contributors.
Gates were scheduled to open at 6:30 p.m., with performances beginning at 7. Nearby food businesses serving the returning student population would need restocking and cold storage to match their evening hours. WVU arranged continuous buses between the Mountainlair and Braxton Tower and extended PRT operations until an hour after the concert, helping students travel between campus locations.
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New Year's Eve Storm Downs Utilities Around Morgantown
Several utility poles and power lines came down around Morgantown on December 31, 2024. A band of rain and low-topped thunderstorms crossed the region, with strong wind shear helping some storms become severe despite limited atmospheric instability. For businesses operating during the holiday, a damaged electrical connection could interrupt walk-in coolers and other equipment needed for service. NOAA recorded multiple damaged utilities around Morgantown, making the electrical network one of the storm's direct local impacts.
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Compare refrigerated trailer and container prices.
Starting prices by rental length for refrigerated equipment and supporting facilities in Morgantown, West Virginia. 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 Morgantown address.
A project in Morgantown 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 West Virginia cities near Morgantown.
- Blacksville15 miles away
- Fairmont15 miles away
- Bruceton Mills16 miles away
- Brandonville17 miles away
- Bridgeport28 miles away
- Clarksburg34 miles away
- Smithfield34 miles away
Morgantown refrigerated trailer rental FAQs.
How much does a refrigerated trailer rental cost in Morgantown?
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 Morgantown 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 Morgantown?
The estimated delivery window to Morgantown is 3 to 4 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 Blacksville and other nearby places?
Yes. Places such as Blacksville (about 15 miles), Fairmont (about 15 miles), and Bruceton Mills (about 16 miles) can be planned together with a Morgantown 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 Morgantown?
Call 888 385-5513 any time. Emergency deployment is coordinated 24/7: share the Morgantown address, the holding temperature, the quantity of product, and whether power is available, and the team will confirm the quickest workable option. West Virginia sites can face winter storms and flash flooding, so ask about generator connections before the product is at risk.
Do I need a permit to place a refrigerated trailer in Morgantown?
Requirements depend on the exact site and the local jurisdiction, so check with Morgantown's town or city office and Monongalia 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 Morgantown 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 Morgantown cold.
Share your site, dates, and storage needs. We’ll review the refrigerated trailer or container and supporting kitchen and dishwashing plan for your West Virginia project.