How do I rent a dumpster in Waltham, MA today?
Call 1-833-520-0680, give the Waltham ZIP code and describe the debris. We connect you with an independent Middlesex provider who confirms whether a 10, 20, 30 or 40 yard container fits the job, what tonnage is included and the all in price. Delivery is often available same or next day, depending on the provider.
The most ordered size in Waltham is the 20 yard container, because it swallows a full floor of remodel debris and still parks on a standard driveway. Smaller and larger options are all available from providers covering Middlesex.
What parts of Waltham are served?
All 4 ZIP codes in Waltham are covered, along with much of Middlesex. Delivery fees can rise as the distance from the provider yard grows, which is why the quote is given per address rather than per city.
Coverage in Waltham spans 4 ZIP codes, including 02451, 02452, 02453, 02454. The nearest covered cities are Cambridge at about 7 miles, Woburn at about 8 miles, Dorchester at about 10 miles, Boston at about 10 miles.
Roll off containers for Waltham projects
10 yard dumpster in Waltham
Small remodels, and the only size for concrete.
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20 yard dumpster in Waltham
Full floor remodels and roof tear offs.
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30 yard dumpster in Waltham
Whole house cleanouts and additions.
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Roofing dumpster in Waltham
Roof tear offs with a tonnage cap.
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Concrete dumpster in Waltham
Concrete, brick, block and soil.
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Cleanout dumpster in Waltham
Furniture, boxes and household junk.
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10YARD 10 yard roll off dumpster in Waltham 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 Waltham 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 Waltham 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 Waltham 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 Waltham 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 What do Waltham renters need to know first?
Think about where the debris actually is before choosing the drop spot. Carrying a tear off 40 extra feet across a Waltham lawn costs more in labour than any difference in delivery fee.
Soft ground is the quiet risk at Waltham addresses with long unpaved drives. After heavy rain a loaded container can settle far enough that the truck cannot winch it back on.
Put plywood under the wheels and the rear roller. A loaded 30 yard container can run past 10 tons on four small contact points, which is more than many Waltham driveway slabs were poured for.
Separate as you go rather than at the end. Running a small heavy debris container during the demolition phase reliably costs less in Waltham than one surcharged mixed load.
Container availability in Middlesex County tightens before pricing does. Booking two or three days ahead buys you a better delivery window more than a better rate.
What drives dumpster pricing in Waltham?
| Item | Best for | Waltham 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 |
The price you are quoted in Waltham bundles delivery, the rental period, pickup and disposal up to a weight limit. The variable that moves it most is the local landfill rate, which is why quotes differ between neighbouring markets.
What can go in your Waltham 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
Some states also restrict electronics from landfill. Ask when you book, because the rule depends on where the load is tipped.
Nearby cities and other services
- Cambridge (7 mi)
- Woburn (8 mi)
- Dorchester (10 mi)
- Boston (10 mi)
- Framingham (11 mi)
- Quincy (14 mi)
- North Reading (15 mi)
- Lynn (15 mi)
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Waltham dumpster rental questions
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 long can I keep the container?
Most Waltham rentals include 7 to 10 days. Extra days are usually billed at a flat daily rate. Tell the provider up front if the job is likely to run long.
What if my address is outside the Waltham limits?
Providers covering Middlesex routinely run past the city line. Call with the address and we will confirm coverage and any mileage charge.
Do I need to sort the debris before loading?
Generally no, beyond keeping heavy inert material separate. Some cities operate construction and demolition diversion rules, and your provider will know whether one applies in Waltham.
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.
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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