How do I rent a dumpster in Santa Monica, CA today?
Phone 1-833-520-0680, say you are in Santa Monica and describe the project. We connect you with a roll off provider covering Los Angeles who sizes the container, explains the weight allowance, and confirms the delivered and collected price in one quote.
Whether the job is a weekend garage clearout or a six week renovation, Santa Monica providers have a container that fits. Call 1-833-520-0680, give the address and the dates, and the provider handles delivery, the rental period and the pickup.
Is my Santa Monica address in the service area?
The 11 ZIP codes listed below are serviced from yards in and around Los Angeles. Addresses on the edge of the service area are still worth a call, coverage often reaches further than the map suggests.
Coverage in Santa Monica spans 11 ZIP codes, including 90401, 90402, 90403, 90404. The nearest covered cities are Culver City at about 5 miles, Beverly Hills at about 6 miles, Sherman Oaks at about 9 miles, Encino at about 10 miles.
Popular dumpster rentals in Santa Monica
10 yard dumpster in Santa Monica
Single room jobs and dense debris.
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20 yard dumpster in Santa Monica
The most ordered local size.
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30 yard dumpster in Santa Monica
High sided box for bulky light debris.
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Roofing dumpster in Santa Monica
Sized by squares rather than volume.
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Concrete dumpster in Santa Monica
Heavy debris only, low wall container.
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Cleanout dumpster in Santa Monica
Estate and garage clearouts.
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10YARD 10 yard roll off dumpster in Santa Monica 12 ft x 8 ft x 3.5 ft · 3 to 4 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions12 ft x 8 ft x 3.5 ft
- Pickup truck loads3 to 4 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance1 to 2 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsSmall bathroom remodel, single room cleanout, up to 1,500 sq ft of shingles
Typical range
$290 to $500 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking.
Call for today's price 15YARD 15 yard roll off dumpster in Santa Monica 14 ft x 8 ft x 4.5 ft · 4 to 6 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions14 ft x 8 ft x 4.5 ft
- Pickup truck loads4 to 6 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance2 to 3 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsKitchen remodel, garage clearout, medium deck tear off
Typical range
$320 to $550 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking. Call for today's price 20YARD 20 yard roll off dumpster in Santa Monica 20 ft x 8 ft x 4.5 ft · 6 to 8 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions20 ft x 8 ft x 4.5 ft
- Pickup truck loads6 to 8 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance2 to 4 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsFull floor remodel, large cleanout, 2,500 sq ft roof tear off
Typical range
$350 to $600 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking. Call for today's price 30YARD 30 yard roll off dumpster in Santa Monica 20 ft x 8 ft x 6 ft · 9 to 12 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions20 ft x 8 ft x 6 ft
- Pickup truck loads9 to 12 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance3 to 5 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsFull house cleanout, new build framing waste, large addition
Typical range
$420 to $725 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking. Call for today's price 40YARD 40 yard roll off dumpster in Santa Monica 22 ft x 8 ft x 8 ft · 12 to 16 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions22 ft x 8 ft x 8 ft
- Pickup truck loads12 to 16 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance4 to 6 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsCommercial demolition, major renovation, bulky light debris
Typical range
$480 to $825 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking. Call for today's price What catches people out in Santa Monica?
On a private Santa Monica driveway you normally need no permit. If the container has to sit on a public street, the city will usually require a right of way permit, and your provider often files the paperwork. Ask on the call so it is not a surprise on delivery day.
Check the overhead first. The container pivots high off the truck bed, so a branch or carport roof that cleared a car will not clear a tipping roll off. Twenty three feet is the figure to work to.
Association covenants are frequently stricter than any city rule. In parts of Santa Monica they cap how long a container may be visible from the street, which is entirely separate from whether a permit is needed.
Describe the material honestly when you call. A provider told "bathroom gut including the tile floor" quotes a different allowance than one told "general remodel debris", and the first quote is the one that will not surprise you.
Keep the barn door end facing the debris. Walking material in beats lifting it over a wall on every job, and the driver can set the container either way round if you ask in advance.
What does a Santa Monica roll off rental cost?
| Item | Best for | Santa Monica range |
|---|---|---|
| 10 yard dumpster | Small remodel, single room cleanout | $290 to $500 |
| 15 yard dumpster | Kitchen remodel, garage clearout | $320 to $550 |
| 20 yard dumpster | Full floor remodel, roof tear off | $350 to $600 |
| 30 yard dumpster | Whole house cleanout, additions | $420 to $725 |
| 40 yard dumpster | Large volume, lighter debris | $480 to $825 |
A Santa Monica quote should be a single number covering delivery, rental, pickup and disposal to a weight cap. If a price sounds unusually low, check what tonnage it includes before comparing it to anything else.
What can go in your Santa Monica dumpster?
Usually accepted
- Household junk, furniture and mattresses
- Drywall, lumber, trim and flooring
- Asphalt shingles, in a heavy debris container
- Yard waste, branches and sod
- Appliances with the refrigerant already removed
- Carpet, padding and cabinetry
Not accepted
- Paint, solvents, fuel and motor oil
- Tires and vehicle batteries
- Asbestos and other regulated materials
- Propane tanks and pressurized cylinders
- Medical waste and chemicals
- Electronics in states that ban them from landfills
Rules vary between disposal sites. A quick list read out on the call is the cheapest way to avoid a contamination fee.
Service nearby, and the other service here
- Culver City (5 mi)
- Beverly Hills (6 mi)
- Sherman Oaks (9 mi)
- Encino (10 mi)
- Inglewood (11 mi)
- Van Nuys (12 mi)
- Los Angeles (12 mi)
- Woodland Hills (12 mi)
Santa Monica dumpster rental questions
Do prices change during the year?
Availability changes more than price does. Spring through autumn is busy across most of Los Angeles, and the end of the month is tight almost everywhere.
What size do most Santa Monica homeowners order?
The 20 yard container. It handles a full floor of remodel debris or roughly 2,500 square feet of shingles and still fits a standard two car driveway.
Can I get a dumpster for yard waste in Santa Monica?
Yes. Clean yard waste often goes to a composting facility rather than a landfill, which can lower the disposal cost. Keep it separate from construction debris to qualify.
What is the cheapest way to rent a dumpster in Santa Monica?
Pick the size you actually need, keep the load under the weight allowance, put it on the driveway rather than the street, and book a few days ahead rather than same day.
What is the busiest time to book in Santa Monica?
Spring through autumn, with the end of the month tightest almost everywhere. Roofing weather drives most of the seasonal swing in Los Angeles County.
Who wrote this page
Written and fact checked by the Dumpster Porta Potty USA editorial team. We check container sizes, servicing intervals and price ranges against published provider rate sheets and federal guidance, then update the page when those change.
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