Portable building: what it sells for at government auction
At Australia government auctions, portable building lots sold for a median of $2,665 since June 2026 (385 sales, middle half $1,111 to $9,035), according to GovAuctions.app sold-price data. 3 regions have enough completed sales for their own figure, and the month-by-month trend is below.
Portable building for sale at government auction
4 live portable building auctions right now. Soonest ending first.
Containers & Portable Building
$6,800
Ends Nov 3, 2026
Portable Building Shell 12.0M x 3.0M **Located Whyalla, SA**
$501
Ends Nov 3, 2026
Portable Building / Shipping Container Expandable Container House with Sliding Glass Door
$1
Various Locations, Northern Territory · Ends Nov 11, 2026
Portable Building
$9
Rouse Hill, New South Wales · Ends Nov 11, 2026
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Median sale price by month
20 most recent portable building sales
Every row is a completed government auction archived by GovAuctions.app. The price is the final bid we recorded when the lot closed, excluding buyer's premium and taxes.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a surplus portable building sell for at government auction?
- Across 385 completed Australia government auctions since June 2026, the median portable building sold for $2,665, with most closing between $1,111 and $9,035. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
- Where can I buy a surplus portable building?
- Government agencies sell surplus portable building through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live portable building listings into one free, searchable feed, with no bid packs or credits required.
- Are these sold prices before or after fees?
- These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.
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Methodology: median final winning bid on portable building lots that closed on official Australia government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.