Dumpster Rental in Washington, District of Columbia (DC) | Same-Day Delivery | Ultimate Dumpsters
⭐ Serving Washington Since 2019

Dumpster Rental Washington, DC | Same-Day Delivery Available

Washington'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 Washington.

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💰 Transparent Pricing
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Quick Facts About Dumpster Rental in Washington

  • 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 Washington, DC
  • Serving all Washington ZIP codes including 20001-20020, 20024-20097
  • Same-day and next-day delivery options available throughout DC
  • Pricing starts at $449 for residential projects in Washington
  • Licensed and insured waste management company serving DC since 2019
  • 24/7 customer support for Washington residents and businesses
  • Special permits required for street placement in Washington DC
  • Professional drivers familiar with Washington's traffic patterns and narrow streets
  • Construction debris and household junk accepted at all DC locations
  • Weekend delivery available throughout Washington metro area
  • Specialized service for government buildings and federal facilities in DC
  • Online ordering system available with instant pricing confirmation
  • Serving all four quadrants: Northwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest DC
  • Emergency storm cleanup services available for Washington weather events
  • HOA-compliant delivery in Washington's residential neighborhoods
  • Eco-friendly disposal at certified facilities in the Washington region

📮 ZIP Codes Served in Washington

20001
20002
20003
20004
20005
20006
20007
20008
20009
20010
20011
20012
20015
20016
20017
20018
20019
20020
20024
20032

⏱️ We deliver within 24 hours across all Washington ZIP codes

Why Choose Us

Washington's Premier Dumpster Rental Service

We've been serving Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington'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 and project. We handle all landfill requirements and disposal regulations.

LOCAL PROCESS

How We Work Locally in Washington

Our streamlined process designed specifically for Washington customers

1

Order Online or Call

Get instant pricing for Washington delivery. Our Washington, DC team confirms your order within 15 minutes. We understand DC's unique challenges like tight parking spaces and permit requirements.

2

Delivery to Your Washington Location

We deliver within 24 hours (same-day available). Driver places dumpster exactly where you need it on your property, navigating DC traffic and tight 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 Washington project timelines.

4

Pickup Disposal

Call when ready. We haul to Washington, DC disposal facilities. You receive confirmation when disposed. All waste handled according to District of Columbia 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 Washington 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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Portable Toilets

Job site sanitation, outdoor events, weddings, and festivals. OSHA-compliant portable toilet rentals for any occasion.

Event ready
OSHA compliant
Quick delivery
Wedding friendly
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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 Washington

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~$474
20 Yard22' L × 8' W × 4' H20 cubic yardsEst. 2 tonsHome remodelsKitchen/bath, roof tear-off7 days~$499
30 Yard22' L × 8' W × 6' H30 cubic yardsEst. 3 tonsLarge projectsWhole-home cleanout7 days~$714
40 Yard22' L × 8' W × 8' H40 cubic yardsEst. 4 tonsCommercial workNew construction7 days~$909

💰 Pricing Details for Washington (As of December 3, 2025)

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

Disclaimer: Sizes and prices may vary based on manufacturer and location. Contact us for exact specifications for your Washington 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 Washington, DC

Complete coverage across Washington's diverse neighborhoods

Northwest DC

Georgetown, Dupont Circle, Adams Morgan, Woodley Park, Cleveland Park, Tenleytown, American University Park, Friendship Heights, Foggy Bottom, West End

Northeast DC

Capitol Hill, H Street Corridor, Brookland, Catholic University, Trinidad, Ivy City, Edgewood, Bloomingdale, NoMa, Union Market

Southeast DC

Navy Yard, Capitol Riverfront, Anacostia, Congress Heights, Barry Farm, Garfield Heights, Good Hope, Hillcrest, Penn Branch

Southwest DC

The Wharf, Southwest Waterfront, Buzzard Point, Bellevue, Fort McNair, L'Enfant Plaza, Federal Center

Downtown DC

Penn Quarter, Chinatown, Gallery Place, Federal Triangle, National Mall, Judiciary Square, Mount Vernon Square

Central DC

Logan Circle, Shaw, U Street, Columbia Heights, Mount Pleasant, Kalorama, Meridian Hill, LeDroit Park

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 Washington

We work with local facilities to ensure responsible waste disposal

Facility NameDistance from WashingtonAccepted MaterialsHoursNotes
District Transfer Station8 miles SEGeneral waste, construction debris, household itemsMon-Sat 7AM-5PMPrimary DC disposal facility
Benning Road Transfer Station6 miles NERecyclables, electronics, metals, yard wasteMon-Fri 8AM-4PM, Sat 8AM-2PMRecycling focus
Fort Totten Transfer Station7 miles NConstruction demolition debris, appliancesMon-Fri 7AM-4PMCD materials specialty
Anacostia Transfer Station5 miles SEGeneral waste, yard waste, bulk itemsMon-Sat 7AM-5PMAccepts bulky items
Capitol Heights Landfill12 miles EMixed waste, construction debrisMon-Fri 7AM-4PMRegional disposal site

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

Local Requirements

Dumpster Permits in Washington

What you need to know about permits and regulations

Permit Requirements for Washington

Private Property:

No permit needed for driveways or private property placement in Washington

Public Street:

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

Federal Areas:

Special permits may be required for federal buildings or monuments area in DC

Duration:

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

Requirements:

Reflective markings and safety cones required for street placement in Washington

Historic Districts:

Additional restrictions may apply in Georgetown and other historic neighborhoods

As of December 3, 2025. Requirements subject to change. Contact us for current guidance specific to your Washington location.

Common Projects

What Our Washington Customers Use Dumpsters For

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Home Renovations

Kitchen and bathroom remodels are extremely popular in Washington's historic neighborhoods like Georgetown and Capitol Hill. Our 20-yard dumpsters handle demo debris, old cabinets, flooring, and fixtures perfectly.

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Historic Restoration

Washington's rich architectural heritage requires careful restoration work. We provide specialized containers for historic preservation projects while maintaining neighborhood aesthetics and compliance.

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New Construction

DC's booming development keeps our 30 and 40-yard dumpsters busy. From luxury condos in NoMa to mixed-use projects downtown, we support contractors throughout the build process.

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Estate Cleanouts

Helping Washington 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 DC or leaving the area, our dumpsters help dispose of unwanted items. Popular with professionals moving between neighborhoods or downsizing in retirement.

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Government Office

DC's federal agencies and businesses require specialized waste management. We handle office cleanouts, government facility projects, and ongoing commercial waste needs with security clearance when needed.

Recent Projects

Dumpster Rental Projects in Washington

See our dumpsters in action across Washington

Georgetown Townhouse Cleanout

10-yard dumpster for historic home organization project

📍 Georgetown, Washington
📅 December 2025
🏠 Residential

Capitol Hill Kitchen Remodel

20-yard dumpster for complete kitchen renovation

📍 Capitol Hill, Washington
📅 November 2025
🔨 Renovation

NoMa Mixed-Use Development

30-yard dumpster at commercial construction site

📍 NoMa, Washington
📅 October 2025
🏗️ Construction

Downtown Federal Building Project

40-yard dumpster for government facility renovation

📍 Downtown Washington
📅 December 3, 2025
🏢 Government

Adams Morgan Apartment Cleanout

10-yard dumpster for tenant move-out cleanup

📍 Adams Morgan, Washington
📅 December 2025
🏠 Residential

Dupont Circle Roof Replacement

20-yard dumpster for historic building roof project

📍 Dupont Circle, Washington
📅 September 2025
🔨 Roofing
Our Commitment

Why Washington Residents Choose Ultimate Dumpsters


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

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

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

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

  • Professional drivers who know Washington 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 Washington since 2015 with thousands of satisfied customers

  • Government and federal facility experience with security clearance capabilities

  • Historic district compliance and specialized service for preservation projects

  • Metro-area coverage including all four quadrants of Washington DC

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

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

What Washington Customers Say

Real reviews from real projects

U I · Washington, DC
November 2024
★★★★★
"It has been a pleasure working with your company. We always enjoy when our valued customers follow all protocols and keep work flowing for both our companies."
George Witting · Washington, DC
July 2024
★★★★★
"We rent out dumpsters locally, and Ultimate Dumpsters has been great to work with as a brokerage service. They handle the customer side and send us delivery requests, and everything has been smooth and organized. Their team is easy to communicate with, pays on time, and helps keep our delivery schedule full. It's been a solid partnership that makes our business easier. Highly recommend working with them if you're in the dumpster rental industry!"
Justin Lehrke · Washington, DC
March 2024
★★★★★
"Since 2021, we've had the pleasure of working with Ultimate Dumpsters and building a great partnership."
Yunia Flores · Washington, DC
November 2024
★★★★★
"Our company has enjoyed an excellent working relationship with this team. They are professional, efficient, and always deliver high-quality results. Communication is clear, and their commitment to great service makes every collaboration smooth and successful. Highly recommended for any business partnership."
Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about renting a dumpster in Washington

How much does dumpster rental cost in Washington?
Dumpster rentals in Washington 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 Washington?
No permit needed for private property placement in Washington. If the dumpster must be placed on a public street or blocks a sidewalk, you'll need a permit from the District of Columbia, 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 Washington?
Yes! Same-day delivery is available throughout the Washington 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.
Do you work with federal facilities in Washington?
Yes, we have experience working with government buildings and federal facilities in Washington DC. We understand security requirements and can provide appropriate documentation and clearances when needed for federal projects.
Are there special rules for historic districts in DC?
Yes, historic districts like Georgetown may have additional placement restrictions and aesthetic requirements. We work closely with homeowners and contractors to ensure compliance with historic preservation guidelines while meeting project needs.

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Local Service

Dumpster Rental in Washington Neighborhoods

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Local Service

Dumpster Rental in Washington Neighborhoods

We proudly serve every neighborhood in Washington

Northwest DC

  • Georgetown
  • Dupont Circle
  • Adams Morgan
  • Woodley Park
  • Cleveland Park
  • Tenleytown
  • American University Park
  • Friendship Heights
  • Foggy Bottom
  • West End

Northeast DC

  • Capitol Hill
  • H Street Corridor
  • Brookland
  • Catholic University
  • Trinidad
  • Ivy City
  • Edgewood
  • Bloomingdale
  • NoMa
  • Union Market

Southeast DC

  • Navy Yard
  • Capitol Riverfront
  • Anacostia
  • Congress Heights
  • Barry Farm
  • Garfield Heights
  • Good Hope
  • Hillcrest
  • Penn Branch

Southwest DC

  • The Wharf
  • Southwest Waterfront
  • Buzzard Point
  • Bellevue
  • Fort McNair
  • L'Enfant Plaza

Central DC

  • Logan Circle
  • Shaw
  • U Street
  • Columbia Heights
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Kalorama
  • Meridian Hill
  • LeDroit Park

Downtown DC

  • Penn Quarter
  • Chinatown
  • Gallery Place
  • Federal Triangle
  • National Mall
  • Judiciary Square
  • Mount Vernon Square

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