Tempe, Arizona · 2026 Cost Guide
Dumpster Rental Cost in Tempe
A 7-day dumpster rental in Tempe typically runs $300-$400 for a 10-yard, $350-$450 for a 20-yard, and $425-$575 for a 40-yard.
Tempe 20-yard pricing is in line with the rest of Arizona — within 0% of the state average.
State-wide Arizona 20-yard average: $350-$450.
- ·10-yard $300-$400, 20-yard $350-$450, 30-yard $375-$525, 40-yard $425-$575 for a 7-day Tempe rental.
- ·Tempe 20-yard pricing is in line with Arizona state averages.
- ·Street placement in Tempe requires a permit (Contact Tempe 311 (480-350-4311) for current fee); driveway placement does not.
- ·Quotes can vary up to 40% between Tempe haulers — always compare 3+ before booking.
Pricing by size — Tempe
7-day rental, all-in pricing typical for residential placement on private property. Weight overage fees and longer rentals will add to these ranges.
| Size | Best for | 7-day rental |
|---|---|---|
| 10-yard | Bath remodel, garage cleanout, small projects | $300-$400 |
| 20-yard | Kitchen remodel, roofing, mid-size renovation | $350-$450 |
| 30-yard | Whole-home renovation, large additions | $375-$525 |
| 40-yard | New construction, demolition, commercial projects | $425-$575 |
vs. Arizona: Tempe is in line with the Arizona state average ($350-$450 for a 20-yard).
What affects Tempe dumpster rental cost
Container size
Base price scales roughly with cubic-yard capacity. A 40-yard typically costs about 1.5-2x a 10-yard in Tempe.
Rental duration
Most haulers price 7-day rentals as the base. Each extra day usually runs $5-$15. 14-30 day rentals often have flat-rate options.
Weight allowance
Quoted prices typically include 2-4 tons. Overages run $50-$120 per additional ton. Concrete, dirt, and shingles often need a heavy-debris dumpster.
Permits
Public right-of-way placement in Tempe requires a permit (Contact Tempe 311 (480-350-4311) for current fee). Driveway placement typically does not.
Distance to landfill
Haulers far from active transfer stations pass through higher disposal-trip costs. Tempe sits in the standard pricing band for Arizona.
Disposal restrictions
Tires, mattresses, electronics, hazardous materials, and refrigerants require special handling and add fees. Roofing shingles and concrete may need a heavy-debris container.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a 20-yard dumpster cost in Tempe?
In Tempe, Arizona, a 20-yard dumpster typically rents for $350-$450 for a 7-day period, all-in (delivery, pickup, disposal within weight limit). Final pricing depends on debris weight, rental duration, and the specific hauler.
What size dumpster do I need in Tempe?
Small cleanouts and bath remodels typically use a 10-yard ($300-$400 weekly). Kitchen remodels and roofing jobs use 20-yard ($350-$450). Whole-home renovations use 30-yard ($375-$525). New construction and demolition use 40-yard ($425-$575).
Is Tempe cheaper or more expensive than the rest of Arizona?
Tempe is roughly in line with the Arizona state average for a 20-yard rental.
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Tempe?
In Tempe, street/right-of-way placement requires a permit. Typical cost: Contact Tempe 311 (480-350-4311) for current fee. Processing: Tempe 311 dispatches city roll-off; private haulers require ROW permit via Engineering. Driveway placement on private property typically does not require a permit. See the Arizona permit guide for full details.
How can I get the best dumpster rental price in Tempe?
Get quotes from at least 3 local Tempe haulers — pricing varies up to 40% within the same city. Avoid quote-shopping broker sites which add a markup. Ask for all-in pricing including delivery, pickup, disposal, and weight allowance. Town Bins lists 0 Tempe haulers — call directly, no middleman.
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