Best Dumpster Rental in Seattle, WA
38 locally owned dumpster rental companies serving Seattle, ranked by Index Score (6 based in town, the rest within 25 straight-line miles), holding 3,591 Google reviews between them. Published 20-yard prices start at $299. Listings are free and placement can't be bought.
38 dumpster rental companies in Seattle, WA, ranked by Index Score
3,591 Google reviews across the 38, and 8 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 | 4.8★ (295) | |
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97 | $29920 yd | 5.0★ (1,000) | |
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95 | $32520 yd | 4.9★ (50) | |
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95 | $39520 yd | 4.9★ (45) | |
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95 | $69520 yd | 4.9★ (43) | |
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92 | $40020 yd | 5.0★ (35) | |
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91 | — | 4.9★ (242) | |
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91 | $42520 yd | 4.8★ (33) | |
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89 | $35020 yd | 5.0★ (39) | |
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88 | — | 5.0★ (408) | |
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88 | — | 4.9★ (123) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (123) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (57) | |
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87 | — | 4.9★ (45) | |
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87 | — | 4.9★ (37) | |
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87 | — | 4.9★ (34) | |
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86 | — | 5.0★ (90) | |
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86 | — | 4.8★ (34) | |
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85 | — | 5.0★ (64) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (46) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (25) | |
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84 | — | 5.0★ (22) | |
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84 | — | 4.9★ (17) | |
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83 | — | 4.2★ (140) | |
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83 | — | 5.0★ (43) | |
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82 | — | 5.0★ (83) | |
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82 | — | 5.0★ (62) | |
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82 | — | 4.6★ (48) | |
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82 | — | 4.8★ (39) | |
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81 | — | 4.2★ (60) | |
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80 | — | 5.0★ (43) | |
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79 | — | 4.8★ (25) | |
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78 | — | 4.5★ (20) | |
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77 | — | 5.0★ (16) | |
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76 | — | 4.7★ (15) | |
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73 | — | 3.4★ (48) | |
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70 | — | 3.0★ (23) | |
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69 | — | 4.8★ (19) |
How the Index Score ranks this table, and why the distances are approximate
How to read the Seattle list
Six of the 38 are based in Seattle itself and the other 32 run out to it from nearby towns. Seattle Rubbish Removal is both the best-rated and the most-reviewed of them, at 5.0 across 1,000 Google reviews. Eight of the 38 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 Seattle, WA?
Updated regularly. Based on 27 published prices from 8 of the 38 companies serving Seattle.
| Size | Median price | Range | Included weight | Included days | Companies |
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| 10 yard | $348 | $295 to $595 | 2 tons | 7 days | 4 |
| 20 yard | $395 | $299 to $695 | 2 tons | 7 days | 8 |
| 30 yard | $417 | $325 to $895 | ask | 7 days | 4 |
| 40 yard | $495 | $325 to $1,195 | 2 tons | 7 days | 4 |
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 Seattle?
11 sizes are listed by companies serving Seattle:
- 6 yd6 companies
- 8 yd2 companies
- 10 yard dumpster10 yd14 companies
- 12 yd7 companies
- 13 yd1 company
- 14 yd6 companies
- 15 yard dumpster15 yd14 companies
- 20 yard dumpster20 yd20 companies
- 25 yd5 companies
- 30 yard dumpster30 yd15 companies
- 40 yard dumpster40 yd14 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 |
$299 to $695
8 companies serving Seattle charge that much for the same 20-yard container. The middle of that market is $395, so calling the cheapest rather than a mid-priced one saves $96 on a job neither of them has seen yet.
The job decides the size
- Dumpster for a new construction debris 30 yd
- Dumpster for a bathroom remodel 10 yd
- Dumpster for a concrete and dirt removal 10 yd
Every job we cover · Compare container sizes
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Seattle is in King County. See Dumpster Rental in King County, WA for the county median and every other town we cover there.
What the Seattle dumpster market looks like
Seattle Rubbish Removal is the cheapest published 20-yard in Seattle at $299. Dumpster Solutions NW asks $695 for the same container, a $396 difference worth one phone call. Companies with a Seattle address: 6 of 38. The rest cover the town from up to 25 miles away as the crow flies, so ask about the second trip before you book the first. The Seattle market has 3,591 reviews across it, and 25 companies are sitting at 4.9 or better. Seattle Rubbish Removal accounts for 1,000 of them.
8 of the 38 publish a price you can read without calling. That is 21% of the Seattle market, and the quiet ones are not automatically dearer. The middle of the Seattle market on a 20-yard is $395, 12% under the Washington median of $450. Renting here costs less than the state average. Seattle Rubbish Removal holds the best rating serving Seattle at 5.0 from 1,000 reviews. The bottom of this page sits at 3.0, so read the row before you dial.
The usual rental window quoted around Seattle is 7 days. Seattle Right Meow Dumpsters publishes a longer one, which matters if the job slips a week. The typical allowance quoted here is 2 tons before overage, across the 8 rates that state one. Roofing and concrete blow through that faster than a house cleanout does. 37 of the 38 run a website you can check before calling. The other one takes the job over the phone, which is common for the smaller yards and says nothing about the work: between them the 38 hold 3,591 reviews.
The cheapest published anything in Seattle is a 15-yard at $175, from Seattle Right Meow Dumpsters. That is the floor on this page, not the price of the size you probably need.
What Seattle houses are made of
Seattle has 382,933 housing units with a median build year of 1974, 44% 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 Seattle dumpster bill
Seattle gets 37.7 inches of rain in a normal year, plus 5 inches of snow. An open container catches all of it, and the weight goes on the scale ticket with the rest of the load. 23 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 3.7 miles out.
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Common questions about dumpster rental in Seattle, WA
- What does a 20-yard dumpster cost in Seattle?
- Companies serving Seattle that publish a price list a median of $395 for a 20-yard, against $450 across Washington. That is a starting price. Weight over the included allowance is billed separately.
- What is the lowest dumpster price in Seattle?
- The lowest published starting price among companies serving Seattle is $175. A low base rate can still carry a delivery fee, a fuel surcharge or a per-mile charge outside a set radius, so ask what the number includes.
- What is the top-rated dumpster company in Seattle?
- Junk & Demolition Pros, Dumpster Rentals, Junk Removal ranks first in Seattle on our Index Score, at 99 out of 100 on review volume, rating, published pricing and reachability, weighted. Seattle Rubbish Removal holds the highest Google rating among companies serving Seattle, at 5.0 across 1000 reviews. Seattle Right Meow Dumpsters lists the lowest published starting price at $175. Position on this page moves on evidence and nothing else. No company can pay to rank higher, and none has.
- How many dumpster companies serve Seattle?
- We list 38 independently owned companies serving Seattle, 6 of them based in town. National carriers and brokers are not included.
- What dumpster sizes can I get in Seattle?
- Companies serving Seattle list 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40 yard containers. Match the container to the job: a 10 for a single room or dense debris, a 20 for a roof or remodel, a 30 or 40 for a clearance or a build.
- How do Seattle dumpster prices compare to the rest of Washington?
- The median published 20-yard price in Seattle is $395, 12% below the $450 median across Washington. Tipping fees are set by the landfill, not the hauler, so prices can step up sharply across a county line for no visible reason.
- What does a 10-yard dumpster cost in Seattle?
- In Seattle: a 10-yard runs a median of $348 (4 companies), a 30-yard runs a median of $417 (4 companies), a 40-yard runs a median of $495 (4 companies). The gap in price between sizes is smaller than the gap in what they hold, so the larger container is usually the better value per yard.
- What is the standard rental period in Seattle?
- The most common listed rental period among Seattle companies is 7 days, from the 11 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 Seattle?
- 6 of the 38 companies we list are based in Seattle itself; the rest are within 25 miles and typically serve it. Staying local can buy you same-day delivery and an easier callback when the job overruns, which is worth more on a tight schedule than a small difference in the base rate.