How do I rent a dumpster in Waterloo, IA today?
Call 1-833-520-0680 and give your Waterloo ZIP plus a rough debris list. We connect you with a Black Hawk provider who will tell you which roll off size suits the volume, what weight the price covers, and when they can deliver.
If you are clearing a house, stripping a roof or framing an addition in Waterloo, the container size is the first decision. Providers serving Black Hawk stock the full 10 to 40 yard range, and one phone call tells you which size fits both the debris and the driveway.
Is my Waterloo address in the service area?
Every Waterloo ZIP code shown here is in the service area, 4 of them in total. Providers also cover much of the rest of Black Hawk, so call with any nearby address.
Coverage in Waterloo spans 4 ZIP codes, including 50701, 50702, 50703, 50704. The nearest covered cities are Cedar Rapids at about 47 miles, Iowa City at about 71 miles, Ames at about 72 miles, Boone at about 83 miles.
Popular dumpster rentals in Waterloo
10 yard dumpster in Waterloo
Single room jobs and dense debris.
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20 yard dumpster in Waterloo
The most ordered local size.
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30 yard dumpster in Waterloo
High sided box for bulky light debris.
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Roofing dumpster in Waterloo
Sized by squares rather than volume.
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Concrete dumpster in Waterloo
Heavy debris only, low wall container.
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Cleanout dumpster in Waterloo
Estate and garage clearouts.
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10YARD 10 yard roll off dumpster in Waterloo 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
$260 to $450 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.15YARD 15 yard roll off dumpster in Waterloo 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
$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.20YARD 20 yard roll off dumpster in Waterloo 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
$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.30YARD 30 yard roll off dumpster in Waterloo 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
$380 to $650 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.40YARD 40 yard roll off dumpster in Waterloo 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
$430 to $750 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.What catches people out in Waterloo?
On a private Waterloo 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.
Walk the drop spot before delivery day. The truck needs roughly 60 feet of straight approach, about 10.5 feet of width and 23 feet of overhead clearance, and low branches or a carport are the usual obstacles at Waterloo addresses.
Surface protection is the cheapest insurance on the job. Three quarter inch plywood under each contact point spreads the load; thin offcuts just split and achieve nothing.
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 Waterloo roll off rental cost?
| Item | Best for | Waterloo range |
|---|---|---|
| 10 yard dumpster | Small remodel, single room cleanout | $260 to $450 |
| 15 yard dumpster | Kitchen remodel, garage clearout | $290 to $500 |
| 20 yard dumpster | Full floor remodel, roof tear off | $320 to $550 |
| 30 yard dumpster | Whole house cleanout, additions | $380 to $650 |
| 40 yard dumpster | Large volume, lighter debris | $430 to $750 |
A Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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
The provider tips at the local facility and knows exactly what it accepts, so run anything unusual past them before loading it.
Service nearby, and the other service here
- Cedar Rapids (47 mi)
- Iowa City (71 mi)
- Ames (72 mi)
- Boone (83 mi)
- Dubuque (84 mi)
- Davenport (110 mi)
- Des Moines (110 mi)
- Clinton (118 mi)
Waterloo dumpster rental questions
Can I share a container with a neighbour?
Nothing stops you, but the person who booked it owns the weight allowance. Shared containers are the most common reason a load unexpectedly goes over.
How fast can a dumpster be delivered in Waterloo?
Often same or next day if you call in the morning, though it depends on the provider and the season. Roofing season and month end are the busiest windows.
Can two smaller containers work instead of one large one?
Sometimes, and on heavy debris it is often the better answer. Two 10 yard containers of concrete are easier to price and transport than one overloaded 20 yard.
Can I put concrete in a regular dumpster?
No. Concrete, brick, dirt and asphalt need a dedicated heavy debris container, normally a 10 yard with low walls, and they must not be mixed with household junk.
Are appliances and mattresses accepted?
Mattresses are usually accepted, sometimes with a small per item fee. Appliances are accepted once the refrigerant has been professionally removed and documented.
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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