Best Dumpster Rental in Romulus, MI
47 locally owned dumpster rental companies serving Romulus, ranked by Index Score (1 based in town, the rest within 25 straight-line miles), holding 5,234 Google reviews between them. Published 20-yard prices start at $335. Listings are free and placement can't be bought.
47 dumpster rental companies in Romulus, MI, ranked by Index Score
5,234 Google reviews across the 47, and 6 of them publish a rate you can read without calling.
| Company | Score | 20 yd price | Google rating | Phone |
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99 | $39520 yd | 5.0★ (185) | |
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97 | $34520 yd | 5.0★ (403) | |
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94 | $40020 yd | 5.0★ (75) | |
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94 | $40020 yd | 5.0★ (46) | |
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92 | — | 4.9★ (551) | |
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91 | — | 4.9★ (229) | |
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91 | — | 4.9★ (173) | |
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91 | — | 5.0★ (128) | |
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89 | — | 5.0★ (389) | |
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89 | — | 5.0★ (373) | |
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89 | — | 4.9★ (117) | |
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89 | — | 5.0★ (80) | |
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89 | — | 4.9★ (68) | |
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89 | $40020 yd | 5.0★ (59) | |
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88 | — | 4.8★ (822) | |
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88 | — | 5.0★ (202) | |
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87 | — | 4.8★ (127) | |
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87 | — | 4.6★ (113) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (34) | |
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87 | — | 4.9★ (30) | |
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86 | — | 4.7★ (168) | |
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85 | — | 5.0★ (71) | |
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85 | — | 5.0★ (65) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (32) | |
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84 | — | 4.9★ (29) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (26) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (20) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (19) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (16) | |
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83 | — | 4.7★ (43) | |
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83 | — | 4.3★ (35) | |
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82 | — | 5.0★ (105) | |
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81 | — | 4.9★ (28) | |
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81 | — | 5.0★ (22) | |
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81 | — | 5.0★ (16) | |
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81 | — | 5.0★ (13) | |
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79 | — | 4.8★ (26) | |
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79 | $33520 yd | 3.5★ (15) | |
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78 | — | 5.0★ (110) | |
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77 | — | 5.0★ (16) | |
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73 | — | 4.9★ (40) | |
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73 | — | 5.0★ (29) | |
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73 | — | 4.1★ (13) | |
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72 | — | 4.7★ (16) | |
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71 | — | 3.7★ (18) | |
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70 | — | 5.0★ (23) | |
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68 | — | 5.0★ (16) |
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How the Index Score ranks this table, and why the distances are approximate
How to read the Romulus list
One has a yard in Romulus; the remaining 46 cover it from somewhere else. On rating alone it is Junk Sharks Dumpster Rentals at 5.0; on weight of evidence it is Dumpster 4 Less, with 822 reviews. Six of the 47 publish a rate on their own site; the rest quote by phone. That split is typical, and it is why the medians here are worth having.
How much does a dumpster cost in Romulus, MI?
Updated regularly. Based on 17 published prices from 6 of the 47 companies serving Romulus.
| Size | Median price | Range | Included weight | Included days | Companies |
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| 10 yard | $300 | $295 to $345 | 1.5 tons | 4 days | 6 |
| 15 yard | $350 | $345 to $350 | 1.25 tons | 3 days | 3 |
| 20 yard | $398 | $335 to $400 | 1.5 tons | 4 days | 6 |
How the weight and day columns are calculated
How these prices were collected, and what they leave out
What dumpster sizes can you rent in Romulus?
10 sizes are listed by companies serving Romulus:
- 6 yd3 companies
- 8 yd2 companies
- 10 yard dumpster10 yd26 companies
- 12 yd3 companies
- 15 yard dumpster15 yd18 companies
- 16 yd2 companies
- 20 yard dumpster20 yd31 companies
- 25 yd5 companies
- 30 yard dumpster30 yd19 companies
- 40 yard dumpster40 yd10 companies
Drawn to scale. How the footprints actually compare
| Size | Typical job |
|---|---|
| 10–15 yard | Household cleanout, single-room remodel, small yard job |
| 20 yard | Roofing tear-off, whole-home cleanout, small construction |
| 30–40 yard | New build and commercial work. Many residential streets can't take one |
$335 to $400
6 companies serving Romulus charge that much for the same 20-yard container. The middle of that market is $400, so calling the cheapest rather than a mid-priced one saves $65 on a job neither of them has seen yet.
Renting for a job in Romulus?
- Dumpster for an estate cleanout 30 yd
- Dumpster for a kitchen remodel 20 yd
- Dumpster for a garage cleanout 15 yd
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Get quotesGet quotes from Romulus companies
One number reaches all 47 companies on this page, between them holding 5,234 Google reviews, and they call you back with a price for your job. What you send is used for nothing else. What we do with it, and how to have it deleted.
Romulus is in Wayne County. See Dumpster Rental in Wayne County, MI for the county median and every other town we cover there.
What the Romulus dumpster market looks like
The 10-yard quotes here run from $295 at Junk Sharks Dumpster Rentals up to $345 at Empire Dumpster Rental Services. That is $50 of daylight between two companies covering the same town. 1 of the 47 is based in Romulus itself. The others run in from as far as 24 straight-line miles out, which is fine for a drop but tells you who is closest when a swap-out goes sideways. The Romulus market has 5,234 reviews across it, and 36 companies are sitting at 4.9 or better. Dumpster 4 Less accounts for 822 of them.
13% of the companies here put a number on their own site. The other 41 want the call first, which is worth knowing before you plan your afternoon. A 20-yard here runs $398 at the middle of the market, which is level with Michigan as a whole. The sizes this town actually stocks are the 10-yard, the 20-yard, and the 30-yard, with 26 of the 47 carrying the 10-yard. Anything outside that is a special order somebody has to drive in.
Ratings here run from 5.0 down to 3.5. Junk Sharks Dumpster Rentals is the one at the top, on 403 reviews rather than a handful. The usual rental window quoted around Romulus is 3 days. DumpKru - Dumpster Rental publishes a longer one, which matters if the job slips a week. Included tonnage around Romulus lands near 1.5 tons, read off 9 published rates. Going over is where a cheap quote stops being cheap, so weigh the job honestly.
41 of the 47 run a website you can check before calling. The other 6 take the job over the phone, which is common for the smaller yards and says nothing about the work: between them the 47 hold 5,234 reviews. No single company dominates Romulus. The biggest book of reviews is 16% of the town's 5,234, so there is genuine choice here rather than one name and a queue. The cheapest published anything in Romulus is a 10-yard at $295, from Junk Sharks Dumpster Rentals. That is the floor on this page, not the price of the size you probably need.
What Romulus houses are made of
The median home in Romulus was built in 1972, across 9,909 housing units. That is seventies-and-eighties stock: drywall, engineered lumber and asphalt shingle. It fills a container by volume rather than weight, so the bigger size is usually the economical one unless you are tearing off a roof.
What the weather adds to a Romulus dumpster bill
Romulus gets 33.5 inches of rain in a normal year, plus 42.5 inches of snow. None of that is your rubbish, but you pay to haul it, because the container is open to the sky and the load is weighed at the tip. 115 days a year drop below freezing, and a wet load that freezes is heavier and harder to tip. Tell the hauler if the container has frozen to the driveway before they send a truck. Ask for a tarp if it is going to stand through a wet week. NOAA 1991–2020 normals, from a station 1.2 miles out.
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Common questions about dumpster rental in Romulus, MI
- How much does a 20-yard dumpster cost in Romulus?
- Companies serving Romulus that publish a price list a median of $398 for a 20-yard, against $403 across Michigan. That is a starting price. Weight over the included allowance is billed separately.
- How cheap can a dumpster rental in Romulus get?
- The lowest published starting price among companies serving Romulus is $295. Check what the rate covers before booking on it. A low base price on a three-day period costs more than a higher one on fourteen if the work runs long.
- Which dumpster company should I use in Romulus?
- Empire Dumpster Rental Services ranks first in Romulus on our Index Score, at 99 out of 100 on review volume, rating, published pricing and reachability, weighted. Junk Sharks Dumpster Rentals holds the highest Google rating among companies serving Romulus, at 5.0 across 403 reviews. Dumpster 4 Less has the most reviews, 822 at 4.8. Junk Sharks Dumpster Rentals lists the lowest published starting price at $295. Ratings settle as review counts climb, so a 5.0 from a dozen reviews carries less weight here than a 4.7 from three hundred.
- How many dumpster rental companies are in Romulus?
- We list 47 independently owned companies serving Romulus, 1 of them based in town. National carriers and brokers are not included.
- What size dumpster can you rent in Romulus?
- Companies serving Romulus list 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 25, 30, 40 yard containers. Most household jobs here end up in a 20; a 10 is the answer for concrete or a small cleanout, and construction debris takes a 30 or 40.
- Why do dumpsters cost what they do in Romulus?
- The median published 20-yard price in Romulus is $398, essentially the same as the $403 median across Michigan. Local competition moves the number as much as distance does. Towns with several yards in range price tighter than towns served by one.
- What does a 10-yard dumpster cost in Romulus?
- In Romulus: a 10-yard runs a median of $300 (6 companies), a 15-yard runs a median of $350 (3 companies). Most of what you buy stepping up a size is extra included weight, and a heavy load runs out of weight before it runs out of room.
- How long can you keep a dumpster in Romulus?
- The most common listed rental period among Romulus companies is 7 days, from the 19 that publish one. Extra days are usually billed at a daily rate. Most companies will collect early at no extra charge, so book the shorter period and call when you finish.
- Do I have to use a company from outside Romulus?
- 1 of the 47 companies we list are based in Romulus itself; the rest are within 25 miles and typically serve it. Being based in town often means a shorter haul and a cheaper quote, but not always, since what matters is the distance from their yard to the landfill, not the distance to you. Call one of each and compare.