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Plastic Moving Boxes for Rent in Charlottesville, VA

Skip the cardboard, tape and store runs. PacknStack delivers clean, stackable eco-friendly plastic moving boxes to your door anywhere in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, then picks them up when you're unpacked.

Free delivery and pickup within 20 miles

Calendar with so many dates

Packages from $99 for a two-week rental

Green New Leaf

Sanitized after every rental

How Plastic Moving Box Rental Works

Renting plastic moving boxes takes about two minutes to book and zero trips to the store.

Reserve Online

Pick a package by home size, choose your delivery date and rental length. Booking is open 24/7.

We Deliver

Your plastic moving boxes and dollies arrive at your door before moving day, nested and ready to pack.

Pack, Stack and Move

Lids snap shut, so there's no tape. The boxes are all the same size, so they stack evenly in a truck or a moving van.

We Pick Up

Once you're unpacked, we collect the empty boxes from your new place. No breakdown, no recycling run.

Eco-Friendly Plastic Moving Box Rental Prices

Every residential package is a two-week rental and includes dollies plus free delivery and pickup within 20 miles. Pick the size closest to your home; you can add boxes anytime.

Need More Boxes?

Add 10 more plastic moving boxes for $20.

Need More Time?

Add a week for $25.
There's no late fee; we simply extend your rental.

Need Packing Supplies or Wardrobe Boxes?

We also have 24-inch wardrobe boxes for $35, packing paper and other supplies. Just add them when you book.

Types of Rental Moving Boxes We Provide

Eco-Friendly Moving Boxes

Move without the cardboard pile. Reusable boxes delivered to your door in Albemarle County and picked up when you're done.

Recycled Moving Boxes

Every box gets a second life and so does your move. Sturdy, ready to stack, and gone after you unpack.

Plastic Moving Boxes

Tough plastic that doesn't crush, tear, or soak through. Pack heavy, stack high, and skip the tape.

Hand Trucks

Stairs, driveways, and heavy loads. Roll more in one trip and save your back.

Moving Dollies

Slide furniture and stacked boxes across the floor. No lifting, no scuffed hardwood.

Storage Boxes

Need space while you move? Keep your things sealed, stacked, and out of the way until you're ready.

Moving Totes

Grab-and-go totes for the everyday stuff. Light enough to carry, strong enough to trust.

Moving Crates

Heavy-duty crates built for the big loads. Kitchen, garage, or books, they hold it all.

Why Rent Plastic Moving Boxes Instead of Buying Cardboard

Plastic boxes for moving do the same job as cardboard without the parts everyone hates: building boxes, taping them, watching the bottoms give out, and hauling flattened cardboard to the curb afterward.
PacknStack driver reviewing delivery details with a customer beside nested plastic moving boxes
Stacked plastic moving boxes on dollies next to a pile of open cardboard boxes
Two stacks of packed plastic moving boxes on dollies in an empty living room
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No Tape, No Assembly.

Each box arrives ready to fill. The attached lid snaps shut and stays shut.

Sturdy and Stackable.

Plastic moving boxes don't crush, tear or go soft in the rain. Uniform sizes stack square in a truck, so loading goes faster.

Clean Every Time.

We sanitize every box after every rental, so what arrives at your door is ready for dishes, linens and kids' things.

Less Waste.

The same boxes go out move after move instead of ending up in a recycling bin. That's the eco-friendly part, and it's built into how rental works.

Dollies Included.

Every package comes with at least one dolly, so you can roll a stack of boxes out the door instead of carrying them one by one.

What You Get in Every Box

One sturdy, standard-size plastic moving box, the same for every room. Here's exactly what shows up at your door.
PacknStack Plastic Moving Box Specification
Box Size

27" L × 17" W × 13" H

About the size of a large cardboard moving box.
Weight Per Box

Up to 50 lbs

Built-in handles and rigid walls that won't crush or tear.
Lids & Storage

Attached lids, nest when empty

No tape needed, and empty boxes stack inside each other to save space.
Same Box, Different Name

Totes, crates or bins

Whatever you call them, this is the box you'll get.

Plastic Moving Boxes vs. Cardboard Boxes

PacknStack plastic moving boxes

Green plastic moving box sitting on a four-wheel moving dolly

Buying cardboard boxes

Taped cardboard moving box with fragile labels
FeaturePacknStack plastic moving boxesBuying cardboard boxes
Getting themDelivered to your doorStore runs or hunting for free boxes
SetupReady to pack, lids snap shutFold, tape, label each box
StrengthRigid plastic, holds shape when stackedCan crush, tear or soften when wet
LoadingSame size, stacks evenlyMixed sizes shift in the truck
DolliesIncluded in every packageRent or buy separately
After the moveWe pick them upBreak down and dispose of them
CostFlat package price from $99Boxes, tape and markers add up by home size

Plastic Moving Boxes for Every Kind of Charlottesville Move

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Homes and Families

From a townhouse in Belmont to a house in Crozet, pick a package by bedroom count and pack room by room.

Apartments and UVA Students.

Moving between apartments near the Corner, JPA or Fontaine Avenue? A studio or 1-bedroom package fits most student moves, and boxes stack neatly in a hallway or small car.
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Offices, Stores and Clinics.

Commercial packages are sized by headcount and include zip ties, labels and markers, so every box ends up at the right desk.

Where We Deliver Plastic Moving Boxes

PacknStack is based in Charlottesville and delivers across the city and Albemarle County. Delivery and pickup are free within 20 miles of our base.

ZIP Codes We Serve

22901
22902
22903
22904
22911

Charlottesville Neighborhoods:

Fry's Spring
North Downtown
Belmont
10th & Page
Downtown Mall Area
Barracks Road
UVA/Grounds
Pantops

Albemarle County communities

Crozet
Ivy
North Garden
Earlysville
Forest Lakes
Hollymead

Nearby towns

Towns such as these fall in the paid tiers.
Palmyra / Lake Monticello
Crossroads
Zion
Ruckersville
Gordonsville
Waynesboro
Louisa

Further out?

We also deliver beyond 20 miles for a flat distance fee:

Distance from our baseDelivery fee
0–20 milesIncluded
21–30 miles+$25
31–40 miles+$50
41–50 miles+$75
50+ milesCall us
Towns such as Lake Monticello/Palmyra, Ruckersville, Waynesboro, Gordonsville, Louisa fall in the paid tiers. Not sure where your address lands?

What Customers Say About Pack N Stack

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.9 out of 5
Based on 84 Google Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0
Sarah Mitchell
Charlottesville, VA
"Such a better experience than buying cardboard boxes. The crates arrived exactly when promised, stacked neatly at our front door, and made packing so much easier. Pickup was quick and hassle-free. Highly recommend."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0
Jessica Reynolds
UVA Area
"I loved the eco-friendly aspect, but the convenience is what sold me. Delivery and pickup were both seamless and the crates were extremely clean. Will definitely use PackNStack again."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0
Michael Carter
Belmont, Charlottesville
"We moved from a 3-bedroom home and the Medium Package was perfect. The boxes were sturdy, easy to stack, and saved us a ton of time. No tape, no mess, and no cardboard to throw away afterwards."

Plastic Moving Box Rental FAQs

Packages start at $99 for a studio (15 boxes and 1 dolly) and go up to $249 for a 5-bedroom home (90 boxes and 3 dollies). Each package is a two-week rental with free delivery and pickup within 20 miles. Extra boxes are $20 per 10, and extra weeks are $25.

Most people go by bedroom count: 15 boxes for a studio, 25 for a 1-bedroom, 40 for a 2-bedroom, 55 for a 3-bedroom, 75 for a 4-bedroom and 90 for a 5-bedroom. If you have lots of books, kitchenware or a home office, add 10 or 20. Not sure? Call (434) 813-6323 and we'll size it with you.

For most local moves, yes. Plastic moving boxes arrive ready to use, close without tape, hold their shape when stacked and won't soak through in the rain. You also skip buying, building and disposing of cardboard, because we pick the boxes up when you're done.

Rentals run two weeks from delivery. If you need longer, add a week for $25 when you book or anytime before pickup. There's no late fee; we simply extend your rental.

Yes. We sanitize every plastic moving box after every rental, so they arrive clean and ready for dishes, clothes and bedding.

Yes. Delivery and pickup are free within 20 miles of our Charlottesville base, which covers the city and much of Albemarle County. Farther addresses pay a flat fee: $25 for 21–30 miles, $50 for 31–40 miles and $75 for 41–50 miles. Beyond 50 miles, call us.

Yes. PacknStack rents the boxes and dollies; you move yourself or hire any mover you like. Uniform plastic boxes stack evenly, which most crews appreciate on moving day.
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Reserve Your Plastic Moving Boxes

Pick your package and delivery date online in a couple of minutes. We'll bring the boxes to your door in Charlottesville or Albemarle County and pick them up after you unpack.
Office hours Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM · Online booking 24/7
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Contact Us

📍 1992 Snow Point Ln
 Charlottesville, VA
Green Land Phone
(434) 813-6323
info@packnstack.co

Monday to Friday

9 AM to 5 PM
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