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Dumpster Rental Cost in Staten Island

Updated By Town Bins Editorial3 min read

A 7-day dumpster rental in Staten Island typically runs $250-$400 for a 10-yard, $350-$425 for a 20-yard, and $425-$550 for a 40-yard.

Staten Island vs New York

Staten Island is significantly cheaper than the rest of New York — about 22% below the state average for a 7-day 20-yard rental.

State-wide New York 20-yard average: $425-$575.

Key takeaways
  • ·10-yard $250-$400, 20-yard $350-$425, 30-yard $375-$500, 40-yard $425-$550 for a 7-day Staten Island rental.
  • ·Staten Island 20-yard pricing runs 22% below the New York state average.
  • ·Street placement in Staten Island requires a permit (NYC DOT permit fee per container); driveway placement does not.
  • ·Quotes can vary up to 40% between Staten Island haulers — always compare 3+ before booking.

Pricing by size — Staten Island

7-day rental, all-in pricing typical for residential placement on private property. Weight overage fees and longer rentals will add to these ranges.

SizeBest for7-day rental
10-yardBath remodel, garage cleanout, small projects$250-$400
20-yardKitchen remodel, roofing, mid-size renovation$350-$425
30-yardWhole-home renovation, large additions$375-$500
40-yardNew construction, demolition, commercial projects$425-$550

vs. New York: Staten Island runs about 22% below the state average ($425-$575 for a 20-yard).

What affects Staten Island 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 Staten Island.

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 Staten Island requires a permit (NYC DOT permit fee per container). Driveway placement typically does not.

Distance to landfill

Haulers far from active transfer stations pass through higher disposal-trip costs. Staten Island sits in the standard pricing band for New York.

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 Staten Island?

In Staten Island, New York, a 20-yard dumpster typically rents for $350-$425 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 Staten Island?

Small cleanouts and bath remodels typically use a 10-yard ($250-$400 weekly). Kitchen remodels and roofing jobs use 20-yard ($350-$425). Whole-home renovations use 30-yard ($375-$500). New construction and demolition use 40-yard ($425-$550).

Is Staten Island cheaper or more expensive than the rest of New York?

Staten Island runs about 22% below the New York state average for a 20-yard rental — common in markets with lower disposal fees or more local hauler competition.

Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Staten Island?

In Staten Island, street/right-of-way placement requires a permit. Typical cost: NYC DOT permit fee per container. Processing: Apply 1 week before delivery; most approvals in 1 day. Driveway placement on private property typically does not require a permit. See the New York permit guide for full details.

How can I get the best dumpster rental price in Staten Island?

Get quotes from at least 3 local Staten Island 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 Staten Island haulers — call directly, no middleman.

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