Grinnell, IA · Midwest
Grinnell, Iowa Bunk Bed Sleeper Trailer Rentals for Crew Housing
Grinnell sits about 45 straight-line miles from Ankeny, IA, and our bunk bed sleeper trailers and remote camp housing are quoted for delivery from there. As Life Support Service, we pair the housing with shower trailers, shower-restroom combination trailers, standalone restroom trailers, laundry trailers, mobile kitchen trailers, dishwashing trailers, and emergency refrigeration for the day a walk-in cooler fails. Crews use them through drilling programs, mine expansions, and long builds, while agencies call after a wildfire or flood displaces responders and residents. Choose a weekly rental for a short job or a monthly lease for a season of work. Our customers are contractors, industrial and mining operations, utilities, agencies, correctional facilities, and resorts. Our team schedules delivery and setup around your site access and utilities. Send your dates to check availability and get a quote.
- Place
- Incorporated town
- Delivery quoted from
- Ankeny, IA
- Terms
- Weekly or monthly
Trailhead
Dispatch
Crew housing for Grinnell
Starting from $2,195 / month
- Weekly or monthly rental
- Calls answered 24/7
- Setup about 1 hour for housing and shower units
- Commercial and industrial sites only
- An inquiry doesn't reserve equipment; availability is confirmed for each project.
Rental units
Units we deliver to Grinnell
Build the camp around bunk bed sleeper trailers, then add shower trailers and laundry for the crew. Starting rates are the same here as everywhere we serve.
Rentals for Grinnell · 5 units
20ft Accommodation (Contractor)
A shared crew room with bunk beds for contractors.
Starting from $2,195 / month
Inside view30ft Luxury Shower-Restroom Combination Trailer (10 Individual Stalls)
Ten individual shower-restroom stalls for the largest crews.
Price by quote
Inside view22ft Luxury Shower-Restroom Combination Trailer (6 Individual Stalls)
Six private stalls, each with its own shower and restroom.
Starting from $4,995 / month
30ft Laundry Trailer (10 Washer/Dryer)
Ten washers and dryers in one trailer, by the owner's count.
Starting from $3,995 / month
Delivery area
Communities near Grinnell
These places sit within a short drive of Grinnell; distances are straight-line.
- Oakland Acres, IA · about 5 mi west
- Malcom, IA · about 9 mi east
- Kellogg, IA · about 10 mi west
- Gilman, IA · about 10 mi north
- Searsboro, IA · about 11 mi south
- Lynnville, IA · about 12 mi south
- Sully, IA · about 13 mi southwest
- Laurel, IA · about 14 mi northwest
On the ground
What to know before renting in Grinnell
Five topics, always in this order. Sourced items link to their source; items without a local source are marked as general guidance.
When facilities in Grinnell go downGeneral guidance
Most emergency calls start with water: a broken main, a flooded basement, or a boiler failure that leaves a school, plant, or care home without showers.
Delivery for an urgent call is quoted from Ankeny, IA, about 45 miles away.
Official hazard updates come from the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management.
Construction crews and job sitesGeneral guidance
Crews working out of Grinnell on pipeline, solar, or road jobs often finish a shift far from any locker room.
Plan restrooms at the work face and showers at the yard, and move them as the work moves.
Remodels in GrinnellGeneral guidance
Facilities in a small town usually renovate one wing at a time.
Place the unit close to the entrance people already use, and plan power and water from the building.
Access in an emergencyGeneral guidance
We have no published route from a disaster staging area to Grinnell's emergency-management hub to cite, so we don't show one.
During a declared emergency, follow the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management for road and access orders. Our own delivery to Grinnell is planned with you and quoted by distance from Ankeny, IA, about 45 straight-line miles to the west.
If roads to your site are restricted, tell us the open approach your site contact can confirm.
Grinnell rental prices
Starting rates are the same in Grinnell as everywhere we serve: bunk bed sleeper and 20 ft accommodation units from $2,195 per month, and shower-restroom combos from $2,495 per month. ADA and standalone restroom units are priced by quote.
What varies is delivery, quoted from Ankeny, IA, about 45 straight-line miles to the west, along with setup and pickup.
Rental terms
How the rental works
Your Grinnell quote lists the unit, delivery, setup, and pickup together.
- Starting rates
- Bunk bed sleeper and accommodation units start from $2,195 per month and shower-restroom combinations from $2,495 per month: the lowest rates on our price list, which usually apply to leases longer than three months. Weekly and one-month rentals are quoted higher; ADA and standalone restroom units are priced by quote.
- Rental terms
- Weekly rentals or monthly leases.
- Hours
- Calls answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, emergencies included.
- Setup time
- About an hour for most housing, shower, and restroom units once utilities are ready; kitchen and dish trailers about 5 hours. Stairs: 5 to 15 minutes. Ramps: 4 to 6 hours.
- Delivery and GPS
- Starting rates are the same in Grinnell as everywhere we serve; delivery is quoted by distance from Ankeny, IA, about 45 straight-line miles to the west. GPS tracking possible on request.
- Who we rent to
- Commercial, institutional, and industrial sites only; we don't rent for residential use.
Why choose us
Why Grinnell crews choose our crew housing trailers
People notice facilities most when they fail. Our crew housing trailers are commercial units, and we pair them with delivery planning and a 24/7 line so crews and guests in Grinnell can count on them for the whole rental.
Accelerated Deployment
Once availability is confirmed we schedule delivery around your access and utilities; setup takes about 1 hour once on site with utilities ready (kitchen and dish trailers about 5 hours).
24/7 Emergency Service
Call any hour when a storm, flood, or failed water heater displaces a crew or takes showers offline; we check what can reach Grinnell.
End-to-End Project Support
We help size the crew housing trailer, plan placement, water, power, and waste, and schedule pickup when the work ends.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Rent by the week for a short job or lease by the month for a long project, whichever fits the schedule.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Built for heavy daily use: private stalls, hot and cold water, and accessible layouts where your site needs them.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Delivery, leveling, hookups, and pickup are coordinated with your site contact, with GPS tracking available on request.
Trust
What clients can count on
- We serve construction, industrial, healthcare, education, government, hospitality, and event customers.
- Setup in about an hour for most housing and shower units; stairs take 5 to 15 minutes and ramps 4 to 6 hours.
- Calls answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, emergencies included.
- Published starting rates, with delivery, setup, and pickup quoted for your address.
- Honest quotes: an inquiry doesn't reserve equipment, and availability is confirmed for each project.
Nearest pages
Other rental pages around Grinnell
Service is nationwide, so the pages closest to Grinnell may be in another state. Miles are straight-line, not road miles.
Before delivery
Planning crew housing for your Grinnell site
Power
Each unit needs shore power or a generator sized for its heaters and air conditioning; we confirm the service before delivery.
Water and wastewater
Tell us whether your Grinnell site has a water line and a sewer or septic connection. Where it doesn't, water tanks and waste hauling are quoted with the unit.
Headcount and beds
Beds come first, then showers and laundry: OSHA's labor camp rule pairs one shower head per 10 persons with one laundry tray or tub per 30, so we size all three together.
Guides
Guides for planning in Grinnell
- Sizing a Remote Workforce Housing Camp: OSHA 1910.142 OSHA's temporary labor camp standard turned into a rental order: square feet per bed, bunk spacing, shower heads, toilets, and laundry tubs per person. It is written for energy, mining, and construction contractors and for agencies planning a remote man camp, so the order for bunk bed sleeper trailers, shower trailers, and laundry trailers matches the headcount before the first shift arrives.
- Colorado Workforce Housing Trailer Rental Guide What changes when a remote crew camp goes in at Colorado elevations: cold nights, winter access over passes, and small towns where one project can fill every room. It walks through bunk bed sleeper trailers, shower and laundry trailers, and mobile kitchens for Western Slope energy work, high-country mining, ski-town seasonal staff, and eastern plains projects, with the National Weather Service offices that cover each part of the state.
- Emergency Workforce Housing After a Wildfire or Flood A checklist for agencies, utilities, and contractors who need to house responders and recovery crews after a wildfire or flood. It covers the headcount, the site, utilities, and the order of trailers for a temporary camp of bunk bed sleepers, shower trailers, laundry, and kitchens, with Ready.gov and OSHA guidance on working safely through response and recovery.
Questions
Questions we hear from Grinnell
Q1How long does setup take?
Most housing, shower, and restroom units are set up in about an hour once on site with utilities ready; kitchen and dish trailers take about 5 hours. Stairs add 5 to 15 minutes; a ramp takes 4 to 6 hours.
Q2Do you rent to homeowners?
No. We rent to commercial, institutional, and industrial sites only: contractors, operators, agencies, and facilities.
Q3How much does crew housing cost in Grinnell?
The same starting prices apply here as everywhere we serve: bunk bed sleeper and 20 ft accommodation units start from $2,195 per month, and shower-restroom combos from $2,495 per month. Delivery, setup, and pickup are quoted for your address.
Q4Do you deliver workforce housing trailers in Grinnell?
Yes. Every trailer is delivered to your site; the delivery cost and time depend on the address and access and are set in your quote.
Sources
Where these facts come from
Official sources for planning a rental here. Links checked 2026-11-06.
- National Weather Service forecast for Grinnell, IACheck heat, wind, and freezing nights for the days a shower trailer will be on site.
- Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency ManagementState emergency management agency
- Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and LicensingState food licensing agency
- USA.gov: State GovernmentsDirectory of official state government websites.
Request a quote
Request a crew housing quote for Grinnell
Send your site, dates, and headcount. A person reviews every request and replies with availability and a quote. Need it today? Call (888) 385-5513, answered 24/7.
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