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Dumpster Rental Prices in Boston, MA (2026)

Last updated March 2026 · Based on 32 verified local providers

How much does dumpster rental cost in Boston?

Dumpster rental in Boston, MA costs $325–$975 depending on size. A 20-yard dumpster — the most popular size — averages $450–$650 for a standard 7-day rental. Prices include delivery, pickup, and a base weight allowance of 2–4 tons. Overage fees run $40–$75 per extra ton. Boston is an high-cost market with 32 verified dumpster rental providers.

Dumpster Rental Prices by Size

SizeTypical Price RangeBest For
10 Yard Dumpster$325–$450Small bathroom remodel, garage cleanout
15 Yard Dumpster$400–$525Kitchen remodel, flooring removal
20 Yard Dumpster$450–$650Whole-house cleanout, roof replacement
30 Yard Dumpster$575–$775Large renovation, new construction debris
40 Yard Dumpster$725–$975Commercial demolition, major buildout

Prices are estimates for Boston based on market data and regional cost adjustments. Get real quotes for exact pricing.

What Fits in Each Size?

Dumpster SizeEquivalent VolumeBest For
10 Yard∼3 pickup truck loadsSmall bathroom remodel or garage cleanout
15 Yard∼5 pickup truck loadsKitchen remodel or multi-room flooring removal
20 Yard∼8 pickup truck loadsWhole-house cleanout, single-layer roof tear-off
30 Yard∼12 pickup truck loadsMajor renovation, new construction debris
40 Yard∼16 pickup truck loadsCommercial demolition, industrial cleanup

What Affects Dumpster Rental Cost in Boston?

Boston is an high-cost market for dumpster rentals. Key pricing factors include dumpster size, rental duration, debris type, weight overages, and delivery distance from the provider's yard.

Most providers in Boston include 7 days, delivery, and pickup in their base price. Extending the rental adds $5–$15 per extra day. Heavy materials like concrete or roofing shingles may require a dedicated "heavy debris" dumpster at a 10–20% premium.

How to Choose the Right Size

The 20-yard dumpster is the most popular size in Boston, handling everything from whole-house cleanouts to single-layer roof tear-offs. When in doubt, size up — overage fees from overloading a smaller dumpster cost more than the price difference.

Get quotes from at least 3 of the 32 providers in Boston. Ask about weight limits, prohibited items, and whether same-day delivery is available.

Top-Rated Providers in Boston

These dumpster rental companies have detailed inventory and verified information.

Hippo Dumpster Rental BostonVerified
4.7( reviews)
7 yard10 yard15 yard20 yard· flexible rental periods

household junk · construction debris · yard waste · roofing shingles · residential debris +12 more

Serves Providence, Rhode Island
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Zoom Disposal ServicesVerified
4.9( reviews)
10 yard15 yard20 yard30 yard

household junk · wood · drywall · flooring · roofing shingles +7 more

Serves Framingham, Natick, Sudbury, Wayland, Weston, Ashland, Hopkinton, Holliston +35 more areas
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Regional Dumpster RentalVerified
5( reviews)
10 cubic yard15 cubic yard20 cubic yard25 cubic yard

demolition debris · old furniture · broken appliances · trash · yard cleanup debris +5 more

Serves Wilmington, MA, Andover, MA, Boxford, MA, Danvers, MA, Lawrence, MA, Lowell, MA, Stoneham, MA, Arlington, MA +5 more areas
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Dumpstar - Dumpster Rental & Junk RemovalVerified
5(115 reviews)
10 yard15 yard20 yard· 1 day, 5 days

old furniture · business/office junk · yard debris/waste · appliances · electronics +11 more

Serves Lowell, MA, Billerica, MA, Middlesex County, Greater Lowell, Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire
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Dumpsters R Us, IncVerified
4.4( reviews)
2 yard4 yard6 yard8 yard10 yard15 yard20 yard30 yard· 10 days

construction debris · yard waste · roofing shingles · demolition concrete debris · residential junk +8 more

Serves Massachusetts, New Hampshire
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 20 yard dumpster in Boston?

A 20-yard dumpster in Boston typically costs $450–$650 for a 7-day rental. This is the most popular size, holding about 8 pickup truck loads. Price includes delivery and pickup.

What is the cheapest dumpster size in Boston?

The 10-yard dumpster is the most affordable option in Boston at $325–$450. It holds about 3 pickup truck loads and works well for small bathroom remodels or garage cleanouts.

How much does a 30 yard dumpster cost in Boston?

A 30-yard dumpster in Boston costs $575–$775 for a standard 7-day rental. This size handles large renovation projects and new construction debris, holding about 12 pickup truck loads.

What can’t go in a dumpster in Boston?

Most Boston providers prohibit hazardous waste (paint, chemicals, batteries), tires, appliances with refrigerant, and medical waste. Some also restrict mattresses and electronics. Always confirm with your provider before loading.

How fast can I get a dumpster in Boston?

Many of the 32 providers in Boston offer same-day or next-day delivery. About 41% of listed providers advertise same-day delivery. Call early in the day for best availability.

Do dumpster prices include pickup in Boston?

Yes. Standard dumpster rental pricing in Boston includes delivery, a 7-day rental period, and scheduled pickup. Extending beyond 7 days typically adds $5–$15 per extra day.

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