How do I rent a dumpster in Austin, TX today?
Phone 1-833-520-0680, say you are in Austin and describe the project. We connect you with a roll off provider covering Travis who sizes the container, explains the weight allowance, and confirms the delivered and collected price in one quote.
Local providers cover 74 Austin ZIP codes with roll off containers for cleanouts, remodels, roofing and demolition. Call 1-833-520-0680 and describe the job. The provider sizes the container and confirms what tonnage is included.
Which Austin ZIP codes are covered?
From 74 covered ZIP codes, providers reach most of Travis plus the adjoining towns. Rural addresses at the far edge may carry a mileage charge, and the provider will state it in the quote.
Coverage in Austin spans 74 ZIP codes, including 73301, 73344, 78701, 78702. The nearest covered cities are Leander at about 18 miles, Round Rock at about 20 miles, Georgetown at about 24 miles, New Braunfels at about 46 miles.
What Austin customers order most
10 yard dumpster in Austin
The right size for one room or any heavy material.
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20 yard dumpster in Austin
The default for most home projects.
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30 yard dumpster in Austin
Nine to twelve pickup loads.
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Roofing dumpster in Austin
Shingle tear offs, heavy debris rated.
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Concrete dumpster in Austin
Clean inert loads, priced per ton.
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Cleanout dumpster in Austin
Loft, garage and basement clearance.
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10YARD 10 yard roll off dumpster in Austin 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
$325 to $575 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 Austin 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
$360 to $625 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 Austin 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
$400 to $700 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 Austin 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
$475 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.40YARD 40 yard roll off dumpster in Austin 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
$550 to $950 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.Where can the container legally sit in Austin?
Street placement in Austin usually means a permit from the city and sometimes reflective markings or cones overnight. Your provider will know the local requirement and will normally handle the filing on your behalf.
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 Austin addresses.
Decide where the debris will actually be generated before choosing the spot. On a Austin tear off, the difference between a good and a bad position is measured in hours of carrying.
Breaking debris down before it goes in is worth real money on a Austin 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 Austin usually means a dry run fee for the wasted trip.
What will you pay in Austin?
| Item | Best for | Austin range |
|---|---|---|
| 10 yard dumpster | Small remodel, single room cleanout | $325 to $575 |
| 15 yard dumpster | Kitchen remodel, garage clearout | $360 to $625 |
| 20 yard dumpster | Full floor remodel, roof tear off | $400 to $700 |
| 30 yard dumpster | Whole house cleanout, additions | $475 to $825 |
| 40 yard dumpster | Large volume, lighter debris | $550 to $950 |
Rates in Austin move with the season. Roofing season and the end of the month are the busiest windows, and availability tightens before pricing does. Booking a few days ahead usually costs less than booking same day.
What can go in your Austin 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.
Other areas we cover near Austin
- Leander (18 mi)
- Round Rock (20 mi)
- Georgetown (24 mi)
- New Braunfels (46 mi)
- Killeen (54 mi)
- Temple (57 mi)
- San Antonio (73 mi)
- Gatesville (76 mi)
Austin dumpster rental questions
Can I rent a dumpster for just one day?
You can, but it rarely saves money. Most providers price a minimum rental period of about a week, so a one day rental usually costs close to the same.
How much is a 20 yard dumpster in Austin?
Typically $400 to $700 for a 7 to 10 day rental with 2 to 4 tons included. The exact figure depends on the provider, your ZIP code and the landfill they use.
Can I get a dumpster for yard waste in Austin?
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.
Is there a charge if the container is not ready for pickup?
If the load is overfilled, blocked by a vehicle or contains prohibited material, most providers charge a dry run fee for the wasted trip. Clear access on the collection day avoids it.
Who is responsible if the driveway is damaged?
Placing plywood under the wheels and the rear roller is the standard precaution and it is normally the customer side of the arrangement. Ask the provider what their terms say.
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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