Best Dumpster Rental in Lancaster, PA
25 locally owned dumpster rental companies serving Lancaster, ranked by Index Score (1 based in town, the rest within 25 miles). Published 14-yard prices start at $350. Listings are free and placement can't be bought.
25 dumpster rental companies in Lancaster, PA, ranked by Index Score
| Company | Score | 20 yd price | Google rating | Phone |
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94 | $50014 yd | 5.0★ (267) | |
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92 | — | 5.0★ (1069) | |
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91 | — | 4.9★ (192) | |
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91 | — | 5.0★ (150) | |
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89 | — | 5.0★ (399) | |
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88 | — | 4.2★ (360) | |
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88 | — | 5.0★ (295) | |
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88 | — | 5.0★ (177) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (180) | |
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87 | — | 4.9★ (57) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (53) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (38) | |
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86 | — | 4.7★ (165) | |
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84 | — | 4.9★ (168) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (18) | |
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83 | — | 4.8★ (18) | |
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83 | — | 4.8★ (18) | |
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83 | — | 4.7★ (15) | |
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82 | — | 5.0★ (68) | |
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82 | — | 4.1★ (61) | |
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80 | — | 5.0★ (47) | |
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80 | — | 4.9★ (17) | |
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78 | — | 3.3★ (1221) | |
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77 | — | 5.0★ (14) | |
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76 | — | 4.2★ (26) |
How this ranking works. Ordered by Index Score, out of 100: review volume 35, rating 25, published pricing 25, contactability 15. Publishing your rates moves you up, and that is the only way up. We don't sell placement. Distances are from each company's listed address, and service areas aren't confirmed with owners, so call to check they cover you. Full method.
How to read the Lancaster list
One has a yard in Lancaster; the remaining 24 cover it from somewhere else. On rating alone it is Junk Tank at 5.0; on weight of evidence it is PENN WASTE, with 1,221 reviews. One of the 25 publishes 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 Lancaster, PA?
Updated regularly. Only 1 of the 25 companies serving Lancaster publishes a rate, too few to quote a local median, so the figures below are statewide.
Across Pennsylvania, a 20-yard dumpster runs a median of $475, with most quotes between $425 and $540 (33 companies). Lancaster should land near that unless it's far from a landfill, which pushes prices up. The reliable way to find out is to call two or three companies on the list above and ask each for the base price, the included tonnage, and the per-ton overage.
See full Pennsylvania dumpster prices
What dumpster sizes can you rent in Lancaster?
7 sizes are listed by companies serving Lancaster:
- 10 yard dumpster10 yd6 companies
- 13 yd1 company
- 14 yd1 company
- 15 yard dumpster15 yd7 companies
- 20 yard dumpster20 yd12 companies
- 30 yard dumpster30 yd7 companies
- 40 yard dumpster40 yd4 companies
Drawn to scale against each other. The 20, 30 and 40 share a footprint. All that changes is wall height, so driveway space rules out fewer sizes than people expect.
| 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 |
Working backwards from what you're throwing out instead? The size guide lists it by project.
What are you throwing out?
Size and weight allowance both come off what is going in, not off the driveway it sits on. Each of these works the numbers through for one kind of job.
- Dumpster for a estate cleanout 30 yd
- Dumpster for a kitchen remodel 20 yd
- Dumpster for a garage cleanout 15 yd
Every job we cover · Compare container sizes
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Lancaster is in Lancaster County, PA.
What the Lancaster dumpster market looks like
Companies with a Lancaster address: 1. The rest cover the town from up to 25 miles away, so ask about the second trip before you book the first.
Between them these companies carry 5,093 Google reviews. PENN WASTE holds the biggest book at 1,221, rated 3.3.
4% of the companies here put a number on their own site. The other 24 want the call first, which is worth knowing before you plan your afternoon.
Ratings here run from 5.0 down to 3.3. Junk Tank is the one at the top, on 1,069 reviews rather than a handful.
Running a job site or an event in Lancaster? We index the independent porta potty companies here too, with the units each one actually rents: porta potty rental in Lancaster, PA.
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Common questions about dumpster rental in Lancaster, PA
- How much is a 20 yard dumpster in Lancaster?
- None of the companies serving Lancaster publish their prices, so call for a quote. Across Pennsylvania the median published price for a 20-yard is $475. See Pennsylvania prices.
- Who has the cheapest dumpster in Lancaster?
- The lowest published starting price among companies serving Lancaster is $350. Booking a size down to reach a lower price usually backfires. A second haul costs more than the size you skipped.
- Who is the best dumpster rental company in Lancaster?
- Bins N Beyond ranks first in Lancaster on our Index Score, at 94 out of 100 on review volume, rating, published pricing and reachability, weighted. On other measures: Junk Tank holds the highest Google rating among companies serving Lancaster, at 5.0 across 1069 reviews. PENN WASTE has the most reviews, 1221 at 3.3. The right yard depends on the job. A weekend cleanout and a six-week build rarely want the same company.
- Are there many dumpster companies in Lancaster?
- We list 25 independently owned companies serving Lancaster, 1 of them based in town. National carriers and brokers are not included.
- What size dumpsters are available in Lancaster?
- Companies serving Lancaster list 10, 13, 14, 15, 20, 30, 40 yard containers. The 20-yard covers the middle of the range. Go down to a 10 for heavy material, up to a 30 or 40 when the job produces bulk instead of weight.
- How long can you keep a dumpster in Lancaster?
- The most common listed rental period among Lancaster companies is 7 days, from the 8 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 Lancaster?
- 1 of the 25 companies we list are based in Lancaster itself; the rest are within 25 miles and typically serve it. Companies a few towns over hold the same permits and often quote the same or less, so there is no reason to rule them out on address alone.