Dumpster Rental in Queens, New York

Dumpster rental in Queens, New York typically ranges from $275 to $750 depending on the size you need. A 10-yard dumpster averages $275–$450, while a 40-yard container runs $475–$750. Prices vary by provider, rental duration, and how far the landfill is from your location. Use our quote form above to compare local prices.

For a standard home cleanout in Queens, a 20-yard dumpster is the most popular choice — it holds the equivalent of about 10 pickup truck loads and fits most garage, basement, or full-home cleanouts. For a single room or small project, a 10-yard dumpster is usually enough. For a large home or estate cleanout, consider a 30-yard.

Most Queens dumpster rental companies include 7 days in the base price. Extended rental is available for $5–$15 per extra day. If your project will take longer than a week, ask about weekly rental rates when you request a quote — many local companies offer discounted long-term pricing.

If you place the dumpster entirely on your own private property (driveway or yard), no permit is typically required in Queens. If the dumpster will sit on a public street or sidewalk, you'll need to obtain a permit from the Queens city or New York county public works office. Your rental company can usually advise you and some handle permits for an additional fee.

Most Queens dumpster rental companies prohibit: hazardous waste (paint, chemicals, solvents), batteries, tires, appliances containing refrigerants (fridges, AC units), medical waste, and electronics. Always ask your rental company for their specific prohibited items list. Some companies offer separate disposal services for these materials.

The best way to find cheap dumpster rental in Queens is to compare quotes from multiple local companies — which is exactly what our free quote form does. Avoid overpaying by sizing correctly (renting too large is wasteful), asking about any hidden fees (fuel surcharges, overage charges), and booking early for non-urgent projects.