Is Pack Rat or PODS cheaper?

Is Pack Rat or PODS cheaper?

PODS has significantly cheaper rates for short moves, while 1-800-PACK-RAT is slightly less expensive for long distances. PODS’s average cost of $1,160 for a 100-mile move is approximately $860 cheaper than 1-800-PACK-RAT.

How much is a 10×10 pod?

According to the 2020 Self-Storage Almanac, the average national rental rate for a 10′ X 10′ storage unit is $107.11 and $132.97 for a 10′ X 15′ storage unit. Keep in mind that this price is for self-storage only, and varies significantly depending on location and other factors.

How much does it cost to rent the smallest pod?

The cost of renting a PODS portable container for a local move is usually between $349-$549, while the cost of a long-distance move averages $999-$2,999*. This includes a month of storage, a whole lot of flexibility, and a lot less stress. Keep reading to learn more about PODS’ moving costs.

How much does Rat Pack cost?

1-800-PACK-RAT Contents Protection Plan options

Declared value	Plan type	Monthly cost
NA (Container only)	Basic	$9.99
$5,000	Silver	$34.95
$10,000	Silver	$49.95
$15,000	Silver	$59.95

How much does 1800 Packrat cost?

How Much Does 1-800-PACK-RAT Cost? About $150 to $790 depending on how many containers you need, with 30 days included to pack. About $465 to $6,900 depending on how many containers you need and the total distance of your move.

How much is a packrat a month?

While both PODS and 1-800-PACK-RAT offer an initial 30 days of loading time, an additional 30 days with PODS costs $149 per month. This is cheaper than 1-800-PACK-RAT’s $245 additional monthly fee.

How long can you keep a pod in your driveway?

With PODS, the minimum storage rental time is only one month, whether you’re keeping your container on your property or at a PODS Storage Center. A PODS storage rental begins the day the container is delivered to you and continues for the next 30 days.

What fits in a 12-foot pod?

What fits in a 12-foot POD? 12-foot PODS can generally hold a fully furnished 1 or 2-bedroom apartment or the contents of a minimally furnished 2-bedroom home.

How much does a 16 ft pod cost?

Renting Storage Containers According to the company, rates for storing a PODS container on your personal property start as low as $110 per month for a 12-foot container and $120 for a 16-foot container. However, monthly rental rates vary and are dependent on storage duration, container availability and location.

What size pod do I need?

WHAT SIZE DO YOU NEED? COMPARING CONTAINERS, STORAGE UNITS AND RENTAL TRUCKS

HOME SIZE / SQUARE FEET	PODS CONTAINER*	RENTAL TRUCK*
Less than 400 SF Small Studio Apt	8′**	Cargo Van or 10′ Truck
600 SF Studio/1 BR Apt	8′ or 12′	10′, 15′ or 16′
800 SF 1 to 2 BR Apt	16′	15′ or 16′
1,000 SF 2 BR Apt/Home	Single 16′ or 16′ + 8′	15′ or 16′

What are the sizes of PODS?

PODS® offers three different container sizes — 7-, 12-, and 16-foot — to move anything from a small apartment to a large home. While getting one container delivered may seem convenient, the lack of flexibility could lead to paying for the wrong one.

How much is a pod?

How much does PODS cost for a local move?

	7-foot container	12-foot container
Container Delivery	$99.99	$99.99
1st Month Rental Fee	$164.99	$189.99
Additional Months Rental Fee	$164.99/mth	$164.99/mth
Move Container To A New Location	$89.99	$89.99

What size are pack rat containers?

Each 12-foot container holds about 2-3 rooms of furniture and is roughly the same size as a 10′ x 10′ storage room. The 12-foot container can hold up to 6,000 lbs. worth of contents. The outer dimensions of the storage container are 7.75’W x 7.5’H x 12’L and it provides 620 cubic feet of packing room.

How does packrat work?

We will deliver your secure, all-steel, weatherproof moving & storage container. You pack at your pace or consult our Professional Labor page for help. We pick up your moving container and take it directly to your next location or we can store it in a dry, secure facility until you’re ready to have it delivered.

How do you pack a pack rat container?

How do I cancel my 1 800 pack rat?

If you need to make changes to your account or cancel your order, just give us a call at 1-800-722-5728 and our customer service representatives can help! Please note that if you cancel your order within five days of the initial delivery, you may be subject to a cancellation fee.