ROLL OFF DUMPSTER SIZES

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What Roll Off Dumpster Size Do I Need?

Choosing the right dumpster rental for your cleanup can depend on a few factors:

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It can be tricky to estimate how all your debris will stack up in a dumpster. It’s important to consider both the volume and weight of your materials. Check out the descriptions below for a dumpster size comparison to see our various containers and how much they can hold.

10 Cubic Yard Dumpster

The 10 yard dumpster is our smallest dumpster rental size. It can accommodate small-scale cleanups since as an attic or basement cleanout and is often used for getting rid of heavier debris, such as concrete or brick.

12 Cubic Yard Dumpster

Our 12 yard dumpster can help you clean up after any decluttering or single-room remodel project. It can accommodate small to mid-size jobs like a single-room home renovation, flooring removal or disposing of heavy debris like asphalt or dirt.

15 Cubic Yard Dumpster

A 15 yard dumpster is great for small to mid-size residential and commercial jobs with bulkier materials. It can accommodate projects like a bedroom remodel, basement cleanout or community cleanup.

20 Cubic Yard Dumpster

The 20 yard is our most popular dumpster rental size. It can haul away a variety of debris types from yard waste to roofing shingles. It can accommodate jobs from home cleanouts to light demolition projects.

30 Cubic Yard Dumpster

Our 30 yard dumpster is best for tackling large-scale home or commercial cleanups. It can accommodate projects like a home addition, demolition job or estate cleanout.

40 Cubic Yard Dumpster

A 40 yard dumpster is our largest size container in most markets. This size is a great fit for large-scale or long-term projects. It can accommodate jobs from commercial cleanouts to major home remodels.

Dumpster Size Comparison

Size

Typical Dumpster Dimensions

Estimated Capacity*

10 Cubic Yards

14' long x 7.5' wide x 3.5' high

50-70 trash bags

12 Cubic Yards

14' long x 7.5' wide x 4' high

60-85 trash bags

15 Cubic Yards

16' long x 7.5' wide x 4.5' high

80-100 trash bags

20 Cubic Yards

22' long x 7.5' wide x 4.5' high

110-130 trash bags

20 Cubic Yards

22' long x 7.5' wide x 6' high

170-190 trash bags

20 Cubic Yards

22' long x 7.5' wide x 8' high

230-250 trash bags

*Estimated capacity is measured in 33-gallon trash bags. Please note, exterior dimensions shown may vary, but total volume is accurate.

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A dumpster’s exterior is typically measured in feet, while its total volume is measured in cubic yards. To calculate the capacity of a dumpster, multiply its exterior dimensions in feet (length x width x height) together to get its volume in cubic feet. Then, divide that number by 27 to convert the measurement to cubic yards. We offer a wide range of residential dumpster sizes, so we can customize a recommendation specifically for your needs when you order.

Additional Roll Off Size Resources

Trying to visualize how much each dumpster size can hold? Check out this infographic to quickly compare how household items and construction debris stack up against our most common sizes.

Additional Roll Off Size Resources

All of our dumpster rentals come with a set weight limit, based on an estimate of how much you’ll be throwing away. Learn more about how your weight limit matches up to the capacity of your dumpster.

No, you’re not responsible for emptying your dumpster. Our driver will remove your roll off container shortly after you request pickup.

When you request pickup using our online form, you can schedule what date you'd like it to be removed. We'll follow up to confirm your requested date. Your dumpster can be picked up any time between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. on your pickup date.

Budget Dumpster’s transparent, flat-rate pricing means you’re paying for your dumpster rental as one service. Your price is the same whether your dumpster is picked up early or not.

 
 

Have Questions?

Get in touch with us today to learn more about renting a dumpster for your cleanup.

We offer a comprehensive range of roll-off dumpster rentals tailored to suit various residential and construction projects.

How We Simplify Roll Off Dumpster Rentals

01

New to Renting a Dumpster?

We’re here to help. We’ll walk you through the entire process, including picking the right size, preparing for delivery and pickup.

02

Call or Order Online

Don’t have time to call right now? No problem. You can get pricing and order online at any time.

03

Schedule a Pickup

When you’re done working, simply schedule a pickup online, and we’ll remove your dumpster as soon as possible.