Best Dumpster Rental in Cape Girardeau, MO
4 locally owned dumpster rental companies serving Cape Girardeau, ranked by Index Score (2 based in town, the rest within 25 straight-line miles), holding 172 Google reviews between them. Published 20-yard prices start at $350. Listings are free and placement can't be bought.
4 dumpster rental companies in Cape Girardeau, MO, ranked by Index Score
172 Google reviews across the 4, and 2 of them publish a rate you can read without calling.
| Company | Score | 20 yd price | Google rating | Phone |
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92 | $35020 yd | 5.0★ (47) | |
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91 | $42515 yd | 4.8★ (46) | |
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89 | — | 4.9★ (67) | |
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63 | — | 3.1★ (12) |
How the Index Score ranks this table, and why the distances are approximate
How to read the Cape Girardeau list
Two of the 4 are based in Cape Girardeau itself and the other 2 run out to it from nearby towns. HD Dumpsters holds the best rating at 5.0, while GT Rolloffs has the most reviews behind it with 67. Two of the 4 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. The sizes advertised in Cape Girardeau are 15, 20 and 30 yard. For anything outside that, ask what they can bring, or widen to the nearby towns below.
How much does a dumpster cost in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Updated regularly. Only 2 of the 4 companies serving Cape Girardeau publish a rate, too few to quote a local median, so the figures below are statewide.
Across Missouri a 20-yard runs a median of $387, most quotes $350–$405 (30 companies).
Full Missouri prices, and how to read them
What dumpster sizes can you rent in Cape Girardeau?
4 sizes are listed by companies serving Cape Girardeau:
- 12 yd1 company
- 15 yard dumpster15 yd3 companies
- 20 yard dumpster20 yd2 companies
- 30 yard dumpster30 yd1 company
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 |
Renting for a job in Cape Girardeau?
- Dumpster for a basement cleanout 20 yd
- Dumpster for a roof tear-off 20 yd
- Dumpster for a whole-house cleanout 30 yd
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What the Cape Girardeau dumpster market looks like
2 of the 4 are based in Cape Girardeau itself. The others run in from as far as 9 straight-line miles out, which is fine for a drop but tells you who is closest when a swap-out goes sideways. GT Rolloffs is the most reviewed company serving Cape Girardeau, with 67 of the 172 reviews on this page and a 4.9 rating. Only one company here lists a 30-yard, GT Rolloffs. If that is the size you need, book it early or plan around 15-yard instead.
Ratings here run from 5.0 down to 3.1. HD Dumpsters is the one at the top, on 47 reviews rather than a handful. Included tonnage around Cape Girardeau lands near 1.5 tons, read off 4 published rates. Going over is where a cheap quote stops being cheap, so weigh the job honestly. The largest container serving Cape Girardeau is the 30-yard, and only GT Rolloffs lists one. Book that size ahead rather than the week you need it.
The cheapest published anything in Cape Girardeau is a 15-yard at $300, from HD Dumpsters. That is the floor on this page, not the price of the size you probably need.
What Cape Girardeau houses are made of
Cape Girardeau has 18,590 housing units with a median build year of 1975, 52% of them owner-occupied. Newer stock is light for its bulk, so the limit is usually how much fits rather than what it weighs. Roofing is the one job that flips that round.
What the weather adds to a Cape Girardeau dumpster bill
Cape Girardeau gets 46.8 inches of rain in a normal year, plus 11.4 inches of snow. A roll-off sits open, so that lands in the container and the truck weighs it on the way to the tip. You pay for the water by the ton along with everything you meant to throw out. 94 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 1.3 miles out.
Common questions about dumpster rental in Cape Girardeau, MO
- How much does a 20-yard dumpster cost in Cape Girardeau?
- Companies serving Cape Girardeau that publish a price list a median of $350 for a 20-yard, against $387 across Missouri. That is a starting price. Weight over the included allowance is billed separately.
- How cheap can a dumpster rental in Cape Girardeau get?
- The lowest published starting price among companies serving Cape Girardeau is $300. 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 Cape Girardeau?
- HD Dumpsters ranks first in Cape Girardeau on our Index Score, at 92 out of 100 on review volume, rating, published pricing and reachability, weighted. GT Rolloffs has the most reviews, 67 at 4.9. 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 Cape Girardeau?
- We list 4 independently owned companies serving Cape Girardeau, 2 of them based in town. National carriers and brokers are not included.
- What size dumpster can you rent in Cape Girardeau?
- Companies serving Cape Girardeau list 12, 15, 20, 30 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.
- How many days do you get with a dumpster in Cape Girardeau?
- The most common listed rental period among Cape Girardeau companies is 5 days, from the 2 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.
- Are there dumpster companies based in Cape Girardeau?
- 2 of the 4 companies we list are based in Cape Girardeau 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.