10 yard dumpster rental
The smallest common roll-off size, ideal for small projects and heavy debris like dirt or concrete.
HomeRelay Pros is an independent homeowner resource and referral service. We are not a dumpster or portable toilet rental company and do not perform hauling or sanitation services. Calls may connect you with an independent provider in our partner network, subject to service and location availability.
What fits
A 10-yard dumpster holds about 10 cubic yards, roughly three to four pickup-truck loads. Typical dimensions are about 12 feet long, 8 feet wide and 3 to 4 feet high, though sizes vary by company.
Good for
- Garage or basement cleanouts
- Small bathroom or kitchen remodels
- Yard waste and landscaping debris
- Concrete, dirt or brick (often only in 10-yard containers due to weight)
Weight limits
Most 10-yard rentals include around 1 to 2 tons. Heavy materials fill the weight limit long before the volume, so tell the provider what you're throwing away.
Typical cost
| Job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| 10 yard rental (typical) | $300 – $500 |
| Clean concrete / dirt load | Often flat-rate; ask |
Rough national ranges for planning only. Your price depends on your home, materials and local rates; the provider gives the actual quote.
Need a 10 yard dumpster? Call.
Tell the provider what you are seeing and your ZIP code. Pricing and timing come from them.
Questions to ask the provider
- What's included: delivery, pickup, rental days and weight allowance?
- What's the overage fee per ton and per extra day?
- What can't go in the dumpster?
- Can it go on my driveway, and do you use boards to protect it?
Frequently asked questions
Is a 10 yard dumpster big enough for a cleanout?
For a garage, basement or single room, usually. For a whole house, a 20 or 30 yard is more typical.
Can I put concrete in a 10 yard dumpster?
Often yes. Many providers prefer heavy debris in small containers. Confirm with the provider.