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Winston-Salem, North Carolina Walk-In Cooler and Freezer Trailer Rentals
A closed kitchen, a broken compressor, or a busy season can leave Winston-Salem, North Carolina short on cold space. Reliable Refrigerated Container Rental Solutions can rent you a refrigerated container, a refrigeration trailer, or a walk-in cooler or freezer, delivered and set up for commercial and industrial customers throughout Forsyth County, from Clemmons, Kernersville, and High Point. Choose a one-week or monthly rental, and add a mobile kitchen or dishwashing trailer if the whole operation is down. Call 888-385-6182 any hour, or ask for a quote online.


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Rental terms at a glance
- One week or monthly; no single-day rentals. We answer 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- We can deliver within 48 hours, depending on location and equipment. GPS tracking is possible on request.
- Setup takes about 1 hour for most refrigeration units and 5 hours for kitchens and dishwashing.
- A quote covers equipment, delivery, and setup. An inquiry does not reserve equipment.
Refrigeration Rental Options in Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem is one of North Carolina's larger communities, with about 256,000 residents (Census Bureau 2024 estimate), so its hospitals, distribution centers, restaurants, and event venues use more cold storage than any one building holds. Typical customers in Winston-Salem include grocery stores, food distributors, and warehouses and distribution centers.
Two products cover most Winston-Salem calls. A refrigeration trailer is the quick answer: a walk-in cooler or freezer that arrives on wheels and plugs in. Our 20-foot units are listed at 15°F and -5°F, which are listed points rather than guarantees for every load. A refrigerated container suits storage that stays for weeks, in 20, 24, or 40 foot lengths.
For a Winston-Salem site, plan a level area, a clear route for a tow vehicle, and 220V single-phase power (40 to 60 amps for our 20-foot units). If power is limited, a container with a generator set may be the answer. We confirm placement and power before delivery.
Rental equipment available in Winston-Salem

Refrigerated containers
Starting from $995 / month
Specifications by quote

Refrigeration trailers
Starting from $995 / month
20 ft units listed at 15°F and -5°F

Mobile kitchens
Starting from $4,995 / month
24 to 40 ft; equipment varies by size

Dishwashing trailers
Starting from $4,995 / month
22 to 38 ft; 220V, 150 to 300 amps
Who needs cold storage in Forsyth County
The Census Bureau’s 2022 County Business Patterns counts 818 restaurants and drinking places, 115 grocery stores, and 95 nursing and residential care facilities in Forsyth County. That puts it 4th for grocery stores and 4th for grocery wholesalers among North Carolina’s 100 counties. Grocery stores stand out here. A failed case or walk-in means discarded stock within hours.
| Business type | Establishments | Rank in North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| restaurants and drinking places | 818 | 5th of 100 |
| grocery stores | 115 | 4th of 100 |
| nursing and residential care facilities | 95 | 5th of 100 |
| hotels and other lodging | 50 | 10th of 100 |
| grocery wholesalers | 43 | 4th of 100 |
| food manufacturers | 29 | 5th of 100 |
Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns, 2022. Counts are private-sector establishments with paid employees and leave out public hospitals and schools. Each is a potential Winston-Salem customer for refrigeration rental.
Cold Storage Planning in Winston-Salem
1. Past emergencies and recovery needs
FEMA lists 11 federally declared major disasters that included Forsyth County, North Carolina. The most recent are Tropical Storm Helene (tropical storm, declared September 28, 2024, disaster 4827); Covid-19 Pandemic (biological, declared March 25, 2020, disaster 4487); Tropical Storm Michael (hurricane, declared January 31, 2019, disaster 4412). When an event like that interrupts power or closes a building, a refrigerated trailer or container can protect stored food and supplies while repairs are made. Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries, checked November 2, 2026.
2. Major construction
New plants, warehouses, schools, and road projects in and around Winston-Salem can put kitchens, break rooms, and food service on temporary power and temporary schedules. This is an example of the need, not a statement that we serve a particular project. Tell us about yours and we plan cold storage around it.
3. Major renovation
Picture a grocery store in Winston-Salem that remodels its cooler wall. Refrigeration trailers parked behind the store could hold dairy and produce for the weeks the cases are out of service. This is a scenario, not a past job.
4. Emergency equipment access
North Carolina Emergency Management leads emergency response in North Carolina. For a Winston-Salem site we agree the delivery route, the access point, and the power connection with you in advance, separate from public emergency operations, and we do not claim a published staging route.
5. Local rental costs
Refrigerated containers and walk-in refrigeration trailers start from $995 per month, mobile kitchens start from $4,995 per month, and dishwashing trailers start from $4,995 per month. These are starting rates; the delivery distance to Winston-Salem, the size, the temperature, and the rental length change the final quote. See the price list or request a quote.
Refrigeration Rentals Near Winston-Salem
We rent refrigeration near Winston-Salem in Clemmons, Kernersville, High Point, Thomasville, Lexington, and Greensboro, and across North Carolina.
More about Forsyth County, or browse all North Carolina locations.
Why Choose Reliable Refrigerated Container Rental Solutions in Winston-Salem
Reliable cold storage matters most when conditions are worst: a breakdown on a holiday weekend, a storm outage, or a renovation that has to finish on schedule.
Accelerated Deployment
We can deliver within 48 hours, so product moves into cold storage before it is lost.
24/7 Emergency Service
Phones are answered any hour, including nights, weekends, and storm warnings.
End-to-End Project Support
One team helps size the unit, plan power and placement, and arrange delivery and setup.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Rent for a week or by the month, and extend if the repair or project runs long.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Stainless interiors and commercial condensing units built for daily loading.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
We plan the truck route, placement, and power connection before delivery.
Why clients trust us: we answer 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, can deliver within 48 hours, rent to commercial and industrial customers across Texas, Florida, Georgia, and the rest of the South, and confirm price, power, and placement before delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which places near Winston-Salem do you serve?
We rent refrigeration across Forsyth County, North Carolina, including Clemmons, Kernersville, High Point, Thomasville, Lexington, and Greensboro. If your site is somewhere else in North Carolina, call and tell us the location.
Do I need a permit to place a refrigerated unit in Winston-Salem?
Sometimes. Health, building, fire, and temporary-use rules vary by city and county and by how the unit is used. Check with the Winston-Salem or Forsyth County building or health department early, and tell us your site so we can plan around it.
How much does a refrigerated container rental cost in Winston-Salem?
Refrigerated containers and walk-in refrigeration trailers start from $995 per month. The final price depends on the size, temperature, power or generator needs, delivery distance to Winston-Salem, and rental length. Request a quote and we confirm it before anything ships.
How quickly can you deliver a refrigerated container to Winston-Salem?
We can deliver within 48 hours, depending on your location in Forsyth County, North Carolina and the equipment you need. For an emergency, call 888-385-6182 any hour and say that a unit has failed. An inquiry does not reserve equipment, so we confirm availability and the delivery window first.
Request a Refrigeration Rental Quote for Winston-Salem
Tell us where the unit is going, what needs to stay cold, your start date, and how long you need it. Include the power available and how a truck can reach the site, and we can give you a firm number faster.
- Project city, state, and ZIP code
- Container, trailer, kitchen, or dishwashing unit
- Cooler or freezer temperature
- Start date and rental length
- Electrical service and truck access
Phone: 888-385-6182 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)