Best Dumpster Rental in Wauwatosa, WI
17 locally owned dumpster rental companies serving Wauwatosa, ranked by Index Score (1 based in town, the rest within 25 straight-line miles), holding 1,885 Google reviews between them. Published 20-yard prices start at $505. Listings are free and placement can't be bought.
17 dumpster rental companies in Wauwatosa, WI, ranked by Index Score
1,885 Google reviews across the 17, and 4 of them publish a rate you can read without calling.
| Company | Score | 20 yd price | Google rating | Phone |
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97 | $50520 yd | 4.9★ (80) | |
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94 | $31917 yd | 4.7★ (55) | |
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91 | — | 5.0★ (196) | |
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91 | — | 5.0★ (137) | |
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90 | $59920 yd | 4.7★ (15) | |
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89 | — | 5.0★ (100) | |
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88 | — | 4.9★ (372) | |
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88 | $57520 yd | 4.8★ (21) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (211) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (161) | |
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87 | — | 5.0★ (133) | |
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87 | — | 4.9★ (54) | |
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87 | — | 4.9★ (37) | |
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86 | — | 4.6★ (233) | |
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85 | — | 4.6★ (31) | |
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76 | — | 4.4★ (25) | |
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74 | — | 3.3★ (24) |
How the Index Score ranks this table, and why the distances are approximate
How to read the Wauwatosa list
One of the 17 is based in Wauwatosa itself and the other 16 run out to it from nearby towns. Junk Team - Junk Removal / Dumpster Rentals / Demolition holds the best rating at 5.0, while Smith Brothers Junk Removal has the most reviews behind it with 372. Four of the 17 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 Wauwatosa, WI?
Updated regularly. Based on 22 published prices from 4 of the 17 companies serving Wauwatosa.
| Size | Median price | Range | Included weight | Included days | Companies |
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| 10 yard | $299 | $250 to $450 | ask | 10 days | 3 |
| 20 yard | $575 | $505 to $599 | 3 tons | 10 days | 3 |
| 30 yard | $580 | $425 to $649 | 3 tons | 6.5 days | 4 |
| 40 yard | $650 | $425 to $700 | ask | 10 days | 3 |
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 Wauwatosa?
11 sizes are listed by companies serving Wauwatosa:
- 6 yd3 companies
- 8 yd4 companies
- 10 yard dumpster10 yd6 companies
- 12 yd9 companies
- 14 yd2 companies
- 15 yard dumpster15 yd6 companies
- 17 yd1 company
- 20 yard dumpster20 yd11 companies
- 25 yd1 company
- 30 yard dumpster30 yd12 companies
- 40 yard dumpster40 yd6 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 |
$425 to $649
4 companies serving Wauwatosa charge that much for the same 30-yard container. The middle of that market is $625, so calling the cheapest rather than a mid-priced one saves $200 on a job neither of them has seen yet.
What are you throwing out?
- Dumpster for a new construction debris 30 yd
- Dumpster for a bathroom remodel 10 yd
- Dumpster for a concrete and dirt removal 10 yd
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Wauwatosa is in Milwaukee County. See Dumpster Rental in Milwaukee County, WI for the county median and every other town we cover there.
What the Wauwatosa dumpster market looks like
Full Cycle Enterprises, LLC is the cheapest published 30-yard in Wauwatosa at $425. Wisconsin Disposal and Recycling, Inc. asks $649 for the same container, a $224 difference worth one phone call. 1 of the 17 is based in Wauwatosa itself. The others run in from as far as 25 straight-line miles out, which is fine for a drop but tells you who is closest when a swap-out goes sideways. Smith Brothers Junk Removal is the most reviewed company serving Wauwatosa, with 372 of the 1,885 reviews on this page and a 4.9 rating.
You can price 4 of these 17 companies without picking up the phone. The rest quote on the call, so have your size and your dates ready. A 20-yard runs $575 in the middle here against $423 across Wisconsin, so Wauwatosa prices 36% above the state. Tipping fees and haul distance are usually what is behind a gap like that. The sizes this town actually stocks are the 20-yard and the 30-yard, with 11 of the 17 carrying the 20-yard. Anything outside that is a special order somebody has to drive in.
Ratings here run from 5.0 down to 3.3. Junk Team - Junk Removal / Dumpster Rentals / Demolition is the one at the top, on 211 reviews rather than a handful. The usual rental window quoted around Wauwatosa is 10 days. Milwaukee Dumpster Rental of Wauwatosa publishes a longer one, which matters if the job slips a week. Included tonnage around Wauwatosa lands near 3 tons, read off 8 published rates. Going over is where a cheap quote stops being cheap, so weigh the job honestly.
No single company dominates Wauwatosa. The biggest book of reviews is 20% of the town's 1,885, so there is genuine choice here rather than one name and a queue. The cheapest published anything in Wauwatosa is a 10-yard at $250, from Speedy Dumps. That is the floor on this page, not the price of the size you probably need.
What Wauwatosa houses are made of
Wauwatosa has 22,976 housing units with a median build year of 1954, 60% of them owner-occupied. Older stock is the harder kind to size for, because plaster and cast iron weigh far more per cubic yard than anything built since. Weight will cap the load before volume does.
What the weather adds to a Wauwatosa dumpster bill
Wauwatosa gets 36.8 inches of rain in a normal year, plus 47.2 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. 137 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 2.7 miles out.
Common questions about dumpster rental in Wauwatosa, WI
- How much is a 20 yard dumpster in Wauwatosa?
- Companies serving Wauwatosa that publish a price list a median of $575 for a 20-yard, against $423 across Wisconsin. That is a starting price. Weight over the included allowance is billed separately.
- Who has the cheapest dumpster in Wauwatosa?
- The lowest published starting price among companies serving Wauwatosa is $250. 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 Wauwatosa?
- Milwaukee Dumpster Rental of Wauwatosa ranks first in Wauwatosa on our Index Score, at 97 out of 100 on review volume, rating, published pricing and reachability, weighted. Junk Team - Junk Removal / Dumpster Rentals / Demolition holds the highest Google rating among companies serving Wauwatosa, at 5.0 across 211 reviews. Smith Brothers Junk Removal has the most reviews, 372 at 4.9. Speedy Dumps lists the lowest published starting price at $250. 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 Wauwatosa?
- We list 17 independently owned companies serving Wauwatosa, 1 of them based in town. National carriers and brokers are not included.
- What size dumpsters are available in Wauwatosa?
- Companies serving Wauwatosa list 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 20, 25, 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.
- Is dumpster rental expensive in Wauwatosa?
- The median published 20-yard price in Wauwatosa is $575, 36% above the $423 median across Wisconsin. Most of the difference between towns is haul distance to the landfill and what that landfill charges per ton, so a company one town over can quote noticeably less for the same container.
- What does a 10-yard dumpster cost in Wauwatosa?
- In Wauwatosa: a 10-yard runs a median of $299 (3 companies), a 30-yard runs a median of $580 (4 companies), a 40-yard runs a median of $650 (3 companies). Ordering one size up costs less than a second haul, and far less than a swap-out halfway through the job.
- What is the standard rental period in Wauwatosa?
- The most common listed rental period among Wauwatosa companies is 30 days, from the 10 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 Wauwatosa?
- 1 of the 17 companies we list are based in Wauwatosa 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.