The cost of a PO Box in 2025 varies widely based on size, location, and rental duration. For USPS PO Boxes, annual prices range approximately from $58 to $1,512 depending on box size and location, with rural areas generally cheaper than urban ones. Monthly costs can range from about $4.67 for a small box to over $23 for an extra-large box. Urban locations like New York tend to be the most expensive, while rural locations are the least. Additionally, longer rental periods typically offer better rates than monthly rentals. There are also extra fees for keys and late payments. Here is a summary of the annual USPS PO Box price ranges by size:
- Extra-Small: $58 - $330
- Small: $74 - $438
- Medium: $110 - $768
- Large: $162 - $878
- Extra-Large: $288 - $1,512
Location-wise, urban areas charge much more; for example, a small box in urban areas can cost around $260-$360 annually, whereas in rural areas, it might be $76-$150 annually. For monthly plans, approximate costs are:
- Extra Small: $4.67
- Small: $6.00
- Medium: $9.00
- Large: $13.33
- Extra Large: $23.67
Additional fees include a refundable key deposit and charges for extra keys or lock changes. Longer-term (6 or 12 months) rentals provide savings compared to month-to-month rentals.
