How do I rent a dumpster in Lowell, MA today?
The fastest route is a call to 1-833-520-0680. Give the Lowell street address, say whether the container goes on the driveway or the street, and list the debris. A Middlesex provider then confirms the size, the weight allowance and the full price with no obligation.
If you are clearing a house, stripping a roof or framing an addition in Lowell, the container size is the first decision. Providers serving Middlesex stock the full 10 to 40 yard range, and one phone call tells you which size fits both the debris and the driveway.
Which Lowell ZIP codes are covered?
Coverage spans all 5 Lowell ZIP codes. The dispatch radius normally extends past the city boundary, so neighbouring communities in Middlesex are generally served by the same provider.
Coverage in Lowell spans 5 ZIP codes, including 01850, 01851, 01852, 01853. The nearest covered cities are Andover at about 8 miles, Lawrence at about 9 miles, North Reading at about 12 miles, Groton at about 13 miles.
What Lowell customers order most
10 yard dumpster in Lowell
The right size for one room or any heavy material.
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20 yard dumpster in Lowell
The default for most home projects.
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30 yard dumpster in Lowell
Nine to twelve pickup loads.
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Roofing dumpster in Lowell
Shingle tear offs, heavy debris rated.
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Concrete dumpster in Lowell
Clean inert loads, priced per ton.
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Cleanout dumpster in Lowell
Loft, garage and basement clearance.
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10YARD 10 yard roll off dumpster in Lowell 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.
Call for today's price 15YARD 15 yard roll off dumpster in Lowell 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. Call for today's price 20YARD 20 yard roll off dumpster in Lowell 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. Call for today's price 30YARD 30 yard roll off dumpster in Lowell 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. Call for today's price 40YARD 40 yard roll off dumpster in Lowell 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. Call for today's price Where can the container legally sit in Lowell?
On a private Lowell 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 Lowell addresses.
Keep the load level with the top rail. Anything heaped above it cannot be legally tarped for transport, so the driver either levels it at your cost or leaves without it.
Breaking debris down before it goes in is worth real money on a Lowell rental, because you are buying volume. A dismantled wardrobe takes a third of the space of an intact one.
Think about the pickup as well as the drop. A vehicle parked across the container on collection day in Lowell usually means a dry run fee for the wasted trip.
What will you pay in Lowell?
| Item | Best for | Lowell 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 |
Lowell pricing tracks Middlesex tipping fees, how far the truck drives and how much tonnage is included. Going over the included weight is the most common extra charge, so be honest about dense material like plaster, tile and wet carpet.
What can go in your Lowell 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.
Other areas we cover near Lowell
- Andover (8 mi)
- Lawrence (9 mi)
- North Reading (12 mi)
- Groton (13 mi)
- Woburn (14 mi)
- Haverhill (14 mi)
- Waltham (19 mi)
- Framingham (19 mi)
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Lowell dumpster rental questions
Can the container go on the street overnight in Lowell?
Where a street permit has been issued, yes, though some cities require reflective markings or cones overnight as a condition of the permit.
What is the busiest time to book in Lowell?
Spring through autumn, with the end of the month tightest almost everywhere. Roofing weather drives most of the seasonal swing in Middlesex County.
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.
How full can I load the container?
Level with the top rail, no higher. Anything above the rail cannot be legally tarped for transport, and the driver will refuse the load or charge to level it.
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.
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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