Dumpster Rental in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) | Same-Day Delivery | Ultimate Dumpsters
⭐ Serving Philadelphia Since 2019

Dumpster Rental Philadelphia, PA | Same-Day Delivery Available

Philadelphia's trusted dumpster rental service with transparent pricing, fast delivery, and exceptional customer service. From small cleanouts to major renovations, we've got the right size for your project in Philadelphia.

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🚚 100,000+ Successful Deliveries
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💰 Transparent Pricing
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Quick Facts About Dumpster Rental in Philadelphia

  • Weight limits range from 1 ton to 10 tons of inclusion
  • Standard 7-day rental period
  • Overage charges: $50-$200 per ton based on material
  • Extended rentals: $10-$50/day based on project size
  • 10-40 yard dumpsters available for rent in Philadelphia
  • Serving all Philadelphia ZIP codes including 19019, 19102-19154
  • Same-day and next-day delivery options available throughout the metro area
  • Pricing starts at $449 for residential projects in Philadelphia
  • Licensed and insured waste management company serving Pennsylvania
  • 24/7 customer support for Philadelphia residents and businesses
  • Special permits required for street placement in Philadelphia
  • Professional drivers familiar with Philadelphia traffic patterns and narrow streets
  • Construction debris, household junk, and renovation materials accepted
  • Weekend delivery available throughout Philadelphia County
  • Emergency storm cleanup services available for Philadelphia area
  • Serving Center City, South Philly, North Philly, and all surrounding neighborhoods
  • Online ordering system available 24/7 with instant pricing confirmation
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or fuel surcharges
  • Flexible rental periods from 7-30 days with easy extensions
  • Eco-friendly disposal practices at certified Philadelphia area facilities

📮 ZIP Codes Served in Philadelphia

19019
19102
19103
19104-19109
19111-19120
19121-19130
19131-19140
19141-19150
19151-19154
19160
19161
19162

⏱️ We deliver within 24 hours across all Philadelphia ZIP codes

Why Choose Us

Philadelphia's Premier Dumpster Rental Service

We've been serving Philadelphia homeowners and contractors since 2015 with reliable, affordable dumpster rental services. From small garage cleanouts to major construction projects, we have the right size container for your needs.

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Fast Delivery

Same-day delivery available throughout the Philadelphia metro area. Most orders delivered within 2-4 hours of confirmation. We work around your schedule, not ours.

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Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees, fuel surcharges, or surprise costs. Our all-inclusive pricing covers delivery, pickup, disposal, and up to 14 days rental. You know exactly what you'll pay upfront.

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Local Expertise

Our drivers know Philadelphia's neighborhoods, traffic patterns, and property access challenges. We navigate narrow streets, HOA requirements, and local regulations with ease.

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Eco-Friendly Disposal

We partner with local certified facilities for responsible waste disposal. Materials are sorted for recycling when possible, reducing environmental impact.

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Outstanding Support

Real people answer our phones during business hours. Need to extend your rental or swap sizes? Just call. We're here to make your project successful.

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Fully Licensed Insured

Licensed waste broker with a network consisting of only licensed and insured haulers protecting your property. We handle all landfill requirements and disposal regulations.

LOCAL PROCESS

How We Work Locally in Philadelphia

Our streamlined process designed specifically for Philadelphia customers

1

Order Online or Call

Get instant pricing for Philadelphia delivery. Our Philadelphia, PA team confirms your order within 15 minutes. We understand Philadelphia's unique challenges like narrow South Philly streets and Center City access restrictions.

2

Delivery to Your Philadelphia Location

We deliver within 24 hours (same-day available). Driver places dumpster exactly where you need it on your property, navigating Philadelphia traffic and tight neighborhood spaces with expertise.

3

Fill at Your Own Pace

Take your time during your rental period. No rush. Call us if you need to extend or swap for a larger size. We're flexible with Philadelphia project timelines.

4

Pickup Disposal

Call when ready. We haul to Philadelphia, PA disposal facilities. You receive confirmation when disposed. All waste handled according to Philadelphia regulations.

Specialized Services

Dumpster Rentals by Project Type

Expert solutions tailored to your specific project needs

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Residential

Home cleanouts, renovations, garage clear-outs, and estate sales. Perfect for homeowners tackling DIY projects.

Free delivery
Free pickup
7-day rental
Est. weight included
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Roofing

Shingle tear-offs, roof replacements, storm damage cleanup. Specialized containers for heavy roofing materials.

Heavy-duty
Quick delivery
Storm response
Insurance friendly
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Commercial

Business cleanouts, retail renovations, office moves, and ongoing waste management for Philadelphia businesses.

Flexible scheduling
Volume discounts
Regular service
Account billing
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Construction

New builds, demolition, site cleanup, and contractor services. Large containers for heavy construction debris.

Heavy capacity
Job site delivery
Extended rental
Contractor pricing
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Find Your Size

Choose the Perfect Dumpster Size

Select the right size for your project. Not sure? Call (866) 561-2833 for expert guidance.

10
Yard
Small cleanouts, garage cleanup, minor bathroom renovation
$339-$499
Price Range
15
Yard
Medium projects, deck removal, flooring replacement
$409-$539
Price Range
30
Yard
Large cleanouts, major renovations, multi-room projects
$549-$879
Price Range
40
Yard
Commercial work, new construction, whole house demo
$619-$1,199
Price Range
Detailed Pricing

Complete Dumpster Size Comparison for Philadelphia

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Delivery, pickup, and disposal included.

SizeEst. DimensionsCapacityWeight IncludedBest ForTypical UseRental PeriodPrice Est.
10 Yard14' L × 8' W × 3' H10 cubic yardsEst. 1 tonSmall cleanoutsApartment, small bathroom7 days~$449
15 Yard16' L × 8' W × 4' H15 cubic yardsEst. 1.5 tonsMedium renovationsDeck removal, flooring7 days~$549
20 Yard22' L × 8' W × 4' H20 cubic yardsEst. 2 tonsHome remodelsKitchen/bath, roof tear-off7 days~$599
30 Yard22' L × 8' W × 6' H30 cubic yardsEst. 3 tonsLarge projectsWhole-home cleanout7 days~$699
40 Yard22' L × 8' W × 8' H40 cubic yardsEst. 4 tonsCommercial workNew construction7 days~$799

💰 Pricing Details for Philadelphia (As of November 21, 2025)

What's Included: Delivery, pickup, weight limits vary by size (see table above), and 7-day rental period for all Philadelphia customers.

Overage Charges: $50-$200 per ton based on material for weight exceeding the included limit. We'll weigh your dumpster at the landfill and notify you of any additional charges before processing.

Extended Rental: Need more time? Additional days available for $10-$50/day. Prices vary based on project size and rental term length in Philadelphia.

Disclaimer: Sizes and prices may vary based on manufacturer and location. Contact us for exact specifications for your Philadelphia project.

Size Selector

Which Dumpster Size Fits Your Project?

Quick reference guide to help you choose the right size

Project Type10 Yard15 Yard20 Yard30 Yard40 Yard
Kitchen Remodel
Roof Tear-Off (2000 sq ft)
Whole House Cleanout
Garage Cleanup
Deck Removal
Estate Cleanout
Construction Site
Bathroom Remodel
Basement Cleanout
Landscaping Project

Legend: = Best Choice | = Good Fit | = Not Recommended

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Coverage Area

Serving All of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Complete coverage across Philadelphia's diverse neighborhoods

Center City

Rittenhouse Square, Washington Square West, Old City, Society Hill, Graduate Hospital, Fitler Square, Logan Square

North Philadelphia

Northern Liberties, Kensington, Fishtown, Port Richmond, Strawberry Mansion, Brewerytown, Fairhill

South Philadelphia

Point Breeze, Passyunk Square, East Passyunk, Pennsport, Queen Village, Bella Vista, Hawthorne

West Philadelphia

University City, Powelton Village, Mantua, Spruce Hill, Cedar Park, Walnut Hill, Overbrook

Northwest Philadelphia

Chestnut Hill, Mount Airy, Germantown, Nicetown, Tioga, Logan, Olney

Northeast Philadelphia

Mayfair, Holmesburg, Tacony, Wissinoming, Fox Chase, Bustleton, Torresdale

What Can Go In

Accepted Prohibited Materials

Understanding what you can and cannot dispose of ensures compliance and safety

✓ Accepted Materials

  • • Household junk and furniture
  • • Appliances (no freon)
  • • Construction debris
  • • Yard waste and branches
  • • Carpet and flooring
  • • Drywall and plaster
  • • Wood and lumber
  • • Roofing shingles
  • • Metal scraps
  • • Concrete (small amounts)
  • • Tile and ceramics
  • • Insulation materials

⚠ Restricted (Call First)

  • • Mattresses and box springs
  • • Tires (automotive)
  • • Electronics and TVs
  • • Appliances with freon
  • • Large amounts of dirt
  • • Concrete over 1 cubic yard
  • • Hot water heaters
  • • Car batteries

✕ Not Accepted

  • • Hazardous waste
  • • Paint and chemicals
  • • Oil and gasoline
  • • Propane tanks
  • • Asbestos materials
  • • Medical waste
  • • Radioactive materials
  • • Flammable liquids
Local Infrastructure

Disposal Transfer Sites Near Philadelphia

We work with local facilities to ensure responsible waste disposal

Facility NameDistance from PhiladelphiaAccepted MaterialsHoursNotes
Philadelphia County Landfill8 miles NGeneral waste, construction debris, household itemsMon-Sat 7AM-5PMPrimary disposal facility
Delaware Valley Transfer Station12 miles SWRecyclables, electronics, metalsMon-Fri 8AM-4PM, Sat 8AM-2PMRecycling focus
Northeast Philadelphia CD Facility15 miles NEConstruction demolition debrisMon-Fri 7AM-4PMCD materials only
South Jersey Waste Management18 miles EGeneral waste, yard waste, appliancesMon-Sat 7AM-5PMAccepts bulky items
Montgomery County Transfer Station20 miles NWMixed waste, construction debrisMon-Fri 7AM-4PMTransfer and sort facility

All disposal fees included in our pricing. We handle landfill trips so you don't have to.

Local Requirements

Dumpster Permits in Philadelphia

What you need to know about permits and regulations

Permit Requirements for Philadelphia

Private Property:

No permit needed for driveways or private property placement in Philadelphia

Public Street:

Permit required if dumpster blocks sidewalk or street ($75-$150 depending on location)

HOA Areas:

Check with your homeowners association before scheduling delivery in deed-restricted communities

Duration:

Most permits valid for 7-14 days, extensions available for additional fee

Requirements:

Reflective markings and safety cones required for street placement in Philadelphia

Commercial Zones:

Different regulations may apply in downtown Philadelphia and commercial districts

As of November 21, 2025. Requirements subject to change. Contact us for current guidance specific to your Philadelphia location.

Common Projects

What Our Philadelphia Customers Use Dumpsters For

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Home Renovations

Kitchen and bathroom remodels are extremely popular in Philadelphia's older neighborhoods like Fishtown and Northern Liberties. Our 20-yard dumpsters handle demo debris, old cabinets, flooring, and fixtures perfectly.

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Storm Damage Cleanup

Philadelphia faces severe storms and occasional flooding. We provide emergency dumpster service for fallen trees, damaged roofing, siding, and water-damaged belongings. Insurance claims welcomed.

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New Construction

Philadelphia's construction boom keeps our 30 and 40-yard dumpsters busy. From custom homes in Chestnut Hill to commercial projects in Center City, we support contractors throughout the build process.

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Estate Cleanouts

Helping Philadelphia families during difficult times with respectful, efficient estate cleanout services. Our team understands the sensitivity required and works around your schedule.

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Moving Downsizing

Whether relocating within Philadelphia or leaving the area, our dumpsters help dispose of unwanted items. Popular with empty nesters moving from large suburban homes to Center City condos.

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Landscaping Projects

Philadelphia's climate requires regular yard maintenance. Our dumpsters handle tree removal, brush clearing, old landscaping materials, and debris from outdoor renovation projects.

Recent Projects

Dumpster Rental Projects in Philadelphia

See our dumpsters in action across Philadelphia

Fishtown Garage Cleanout

10-yard dumpster for garage organization project

📍 Fishtown, Philadelphia
📅 December 2024
🏠 Residential

Northern Liberties Kitchen Remodel

20-yard dumpster for complete kitchen renovation

📍 Northern Liberties, Philadelphia
📅 November 2024
🔨 Renovation

Point Breeze New Build

30-yard dumpster at residential construction site

📍 Point Breeze, Philadelphia
📅 October 2024
🏗️ Construction

Center City Commercial Project

40-yard dumpster for office building renovation

📍 Center City Philadelphia
📅 November 21, 2025
🏢 Commercial

Kensington Apartment Cleanout

10-yard dumpster for tenant move-out cleanup

📍 Kensington, Philadelphia
📅 December 2024
🏠 Residential

Graduate Hospital Roof Replacement

20-yard dumpster for shingle tear-off project

📍 Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia
📅 September 2024
🔨 Roofing
Our Commitment

Why Philadelphia Residents Choose Ultimate Dumpsters


  • Local Philadelphia company with deep community roots and understanding of neighborhood dynamics

  • Licensed waste broker with a network consisting of only licensed and insured haulers protecting your property

  • Same-day delivery available throughout the Philadelphia area - most orders delivered within 2-4 hours

  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees, fuel surcharges, or surprise costs

  • Professional drivers who know Philadelphia traffic patterns and navigate narrow streets safely

  • Flexible rental periods from 7-30 days with easy extensions available

  • Multiple dumpster sizes from 10-40 yards to fit any project size or budget

  • Eco-friendly disposal practices with recycling when possible at certified facilities

  • Outstanding customer service with real people answering phones during business hours

  • Experience serving Philadelphia since 2015 with thousands of satisfied customers

  • Emergency storm cleanup services for hurricane and severe weather damage

  • Contractor-friendly pricing and scheduling for Philadelphia construction professionals

  • HOA-compliant delivery and placement in deed-restricted communities

  • Online ordering system available 24/7 with instant pricing and confirmation

  • Permit assistance and guidance for street placement requirements in Philadelphia
Customer Reviews

What Philadelphia Customers Say

Real reviews from real projects

Jayden Jefferson · Philadelphia, PA
October 2024
★★★★★
"Have done tons of work with this company over the years! they love to support our family business! Always very detailed and precise with information that's given to us. Very glad to have a business relationship and friendship with these guys they are awesome!"
Olympian Dumpster · Philadelphia, PA
May 2024
★★★★★
"Outstanding Service and Reliability! At Olympian Dumpster, we pride ourselves on working with partners who share our commitment to professionalism and customer satisfaction — and Ultimate Dumpsters delivers every time. Their team is responsive, efficient, and easy to work with. Deliveries are on time, communication is clear, and their service consistently exceeds expectations. We appreciate their dedication and look forward to continuing a successful partnership. Highly recommended!"
Cindy Harrington · Philadelphia, PA
November 2024
★★★★★
"Have worked with Ultimate Dumpsters on several projects for both portable toilets and roll-offs. They are very easy to work and the information is both accurate and timely."
macatawadisposal · Philadelphia, PA
October 2024
★★★★★
"We've been working with Ultimate Dumpsters for a few years now and have never had a bad experience. They do a wonderful job as a dumpster brokerage service. There always responsive and great paying customers. We look forward to working together in the future!"
Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about renting a dumpster in Philadelphia

How much does dumpster rental cost in Philadelphia?
Dumpster rentals in Philadelphia typically range from $339-$1,199 depending on size and project needs. Estimated pricing: 10-yard ($339-$499), 15-yard ($409-$539), 20-yard ($399-$599), 30-yard ($549-$879), and 40-yard ($619-$1,199). Prices typically include delivery, pickup, and estimated weight limits. For exact pricing based on your specific project and materials, call us at (866) 561-2833 for a free quote.
Do I need a permit for dumpster rental in Philadelphia?
No permit needed for private property placement in Philadelphia. If the dumpster must be placed on a public street or blocks a sidewalk, you'll need a permit from the City of Philadelphia, typically costing $50-$150.
How long can I keep the dumpster?
Our standard rental period is 7 days. Need it longer? No problem. Extended rentals are available for $10-$50/day. We're flexible and work around your project timeline.
What size dumpster do I need?
Most residential projects use a 20-yard dumpster. For small cleanouts or bathroom remodels, a 10 or 15-yard works great. Roof tear-offs and whole-home renovations typically need a 20 or 30-yard. Large commercial projects require a 30 or 40-yard. Not sure? Call us at (866) 561-2833 and we'll help you choose.
Can you deliver same-day in Philadelphia?
Yes! Same-day delivery is available throughout the Philadelphia metro area for orders placed by noon. We deliver Monday through Saturday.
What can't I put in the dumpster?
We accept most construction and household debris. Prohibited items include: hazardous materials (paint, chemicals, asbestos), electronics, tires, batteries, propane tanks, fluorescent bulbs, medical waste, and yard waste mixed with other debris. When in doubt, call us.

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Dumpster Rental in Philadelphia Neighborhoods

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Local Service

Dumpster Rental in Philadelphia Neighborhoods

We proudly serve every neighborhood in Philadelphia

Center City

  • Rittenhouse Square
  • Washington Square West
  • Old City
  • Society Hill
  • Graduate Hospital
  • Fitler Square
  • Logan Square

North Philadelphia

  • Northern Liberties
  • Kensington
  • Fishtown
  • Port Richmond
  • Strawberry Mansion
  • Brewerytown
  • Fairhill

South Philadelphia

  • Point Breeze
  • Passyunk Square
  • East Passyunk
  • Pennsport
  • Queen Village
  • Bella Vista
  • Hawthorne

West Philadelphia

  • University City
  • Powelton Village
  • Mantua
  • Spruce Hill
  • Cedar Park
  • Walnut Hill
  • Overbrook

Northwest Philadelphia

  • Chestnut Hill
  • Mount Airy
  • Germantown
  • Nicetown
  • Tioga
  • Logan
  • Olney

Northeast Philadelphia

  • Mayfair
  • Holmesburg
  • Tacony
  • Wissinoming
  • Fox Chase
  • Bustleton
  • Torresdale

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