Matt Knigge

Best Shipping Container Homes for Sale in Hawaii

Matt Knigge
Best Shipping Container Homes for Sale in Hawaii

Considering the wide variety of benefits of choosing to build a shipping container home, researching container homes for sale in Hawaii is  a smart choice. The advantages of building a shipping container house include modern aesthetics, quicker construction tines, and reduced material waste. While buyers in Hawaii might not have the same access to container home builders as individuals in other areas, the benefits of container homes, combined  with the ease of transporting container modules from the mainland still make shipping container homes in the Aloha State an appealing option.

If you find yourself wanting to build a shipping container home but are not sure where to start, you are in the right place. To simplify the process of finding container homes for sale, we have put together a list of Hawaii's best shipping container home builders. The companies and homes featured in our article can be built throughout Hawaii’s islands and cities including in Honolulu, Hilo, and Pearl City.

In addition to helping you find possible companies for your situation, our article can be helpful in addressing important questions that you may have. This Includes: How much does a container home in Hawaii cost? Which shipping container homes are for sale in Honolulu? And which companies are the best shipping container home builders in Hawaii?

Continue reading below for a list of some of Hawaii's best shipping container home builders and container homes for sale in Hawaii. Should you have any specific questions about your project, contact our prefab concierge team for assistance with your own shipping container home build. Or, see our full list of prefab homes for sale in Hawaii and modular homes for sale in Hawaii.


Shipping Container Homes for Sale in Hawaii 

KBOX - KBOX 360

KBOX - Phoenix, AZ

Kaiserworks is the design firm behind the plug-and-play KBOX modular container home. They provide two modern house plans that can be used as either an ADU or a tiny house (360 or 480 square feet). The highly finished modules are shipped with appliances and, if desired, smart home upgrades.

Turn-Key Cost Estimate for a Container Home from KBOX: $354 - $500+ per square foot

Example of Work: KBOX 360

Kubed Living - K640

Kubed Living - Sherman Oaks, CA

Kubed Living specializes in building both residential and commercial container structures. In addition to seven pre-designed container homes, buyers can also work with their team to create a custom home. In most of their pre-designed residential projects, multiple containers are joined together to create varying sizes of homes. Their pre-designed homes range in size from 240 to 960 square feet. Kubed Living offers clients turnkey project management services and is able to supervise each phase of the construction of the project.

Turn-Key Cost Estimate for a Container Home from Kubed Living: $350 - $500+ per square foot

Example of Work: K640

 

Luckdrops - Studio+

Luckdrops - Albuquerque, NM

Luckdrops offers small, contemporary container homes that can be used as accessory dwelling units (ADUs) or as a  tiny home. Their "Studio+" model comes with a  fully finished kitchen and bathroom, 287 square feet of living space, and a modern design. With appropriate delivery access, the container home can be delivered anywhere in the world.

Turn-Key Cost Estimate for a Container Home from Luckdrops: $170 - $170+ per square foot

Example of Work: Studio+

 

Shipping Container Home Alternatives in Hawaii

If, for some reason, the homes or builders on our list do not seem like good fits for your project, there may be alternative options in Hawaii that you may want to consider.

If you would like to build a different type of home (ADU, custom home, small square footage home) in Hawaii, you can find builders & homes that match these profiles in our articles:

If you like the modern, industrial style of container home architecture you can find prefab home builders that match this profile in our articles for:

If you are a shipping container home builder that serves buyers in Hawaii or, if you have worked with a company that is not included on our list, we'd love to hear from you.