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Dumpster Rental Prices in Milwaukee, WI (2026)

Last updated March 2026 · Based on 28 verified local providers

How much does dumpster rental cost in Milwaukee?

Dumpster rental in Milwaukee, WI costs $250–$750 depending on size. A 20-yard dumpster — the most popular size — averages $350–$500 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. Milwaukee is an average-cost market with 28 verified dumpster rental providers.

Dumpster Rental Prices by Size

SizeTypical Price RangeBest For
10 Yard Dumpster$250–$350Small bathroom remodel, garage cleanout
15 Yard Dumpster$300–$400Kitchen remodel, flooring removal
20 Yard Dumpster$350–$500Whole-house cleanout, roof replacement
30 Yard Dumpster$450–$600Large renovation, new construction debris
40 Yard Dumpster$550–$750Commercial demolition, major buildout

Prices are estimates for Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?

Milwaukee is an average-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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee, 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 28 providers in Milwaukee. Ask about weight limits, prohibited items, and whether same-day delivery is available.

Top-Rated Providers in Milwaukee

These dumpster rental companies have detailed inventory and verified information.

Apex Dumpster RentalVerified
5(167 reviews)
10 yard15 yard20 yard6 yard heavy material3 yard dumpster bags· 7 days, no time limit for dumpster bags

construction debris · scrap wood · siding · household trash · old furniture +14 more

Serves Dane County, surrounding areas, within 20 miles of Dane County Landfill
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Gleason rolloff and recyclingVerified
4.3(15 reviews)
10 yard15 yard20 yard30 yard· 30 days

construction debris · demolition debris · brick · block · concrete +6 more

Serves Racine, WI
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Wisconsin Disposal and Recycling, Inc.Verified
4.9(14 reviews)
12 yard20 yard30 yard· 3 days
Serves Menomonee Falls, Milwaukee County, Waukesha County, Washington County, Ozaukee County, greater Milwaukee area, SE Wisconsin
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Nic & Dan's Dumpster ServiceVerified
5(105 reviews)
8 yard10 yard15 yard20 yard30 yard40 yard

construction debris · remodeling materials · carpet · flooring · roofing materials +7 more

Serves Sussex, Thiensville, West Bend, Germantown, Cedarburg, Richfield, Lannon, Colgate +10 more areas
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Speedy DumpsVerified
( reviews)
10 yard15 yard20 yard30 yard40 yard

large appliances · building materials · furniture · construction waste · wood +14 more

Serves West Allis, Wauwatosa, Brookfield, New Berlin, West Milwaukee, Hales Corners, Mukwonago, Greenfield +2 more areas
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 20 yard dumpster in Milwaukee?

A 20-yard dumpster in Milwaukee typically costs $350–$500 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 Milwaukee?

The 10-yard dumpster is the most affordable option in Milwaukee at $250–$350. 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 Milwaukee?

A 30-yard dumpster in Milwaukee costs $450–$600 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 Milwaukee?

Most Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?

Many of the 28 providers in Milwaukee offer same-day or next-day delivery. About 33% of listed providers advertise same-day delivery. Call early in the day for best availability.

Do dumpster prices include pickup in Milwaukee?

Yes. Standard dumpster rental pricing in Milwaukee 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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