Portland, Oregon · 2026 Cost Guide
Dumpster Rental Cost in Portland
A 7-day dumpster rental in Portland typically runs $300-$500 for a 10-yard, $400-$550 for a 20-yard, and $475-$725 for a 40-yard. Compare quotes from 18 local haulers.
Portland 20-yard pricing is in line with the rest of Oregon — within 0% of the state average.
State-wide Oregon 20-yard average: $400-$550.
- ·10-yard $300-$500, 20-yard $400-$550, 30-yard $450-$625, 40-yard $475-$725 for a 7-day Portland rental.
- ·18 dumpster rental companies serve Portland.
- ·Portland 20-yard pricing is in line with Oregon state averages.
- ·Street placement in Portland requires a permit ($75-150); driveway placement does not.
- ·Top Portland hauler: Junk King Portland at ★ 4.9 (3,763 reviews).
- ·Quotes can vary up to 40% between Portland haulers — always compare 3+ before booking.
Pricing by size — Portland
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-$500 |
| 20-yard | Kitchen remodel, roofing, mid-size renovation | $400-$550 |
| 30-yard | Whole-home renovation, large additions | $450-$625 |
| 40-yard | New construction, demolition, commercial projects | $475-$725 |
vs. Oregon: Portland is in line with the Oregon state average ($400-$550 for a 20-yard).
Top-rated Portland haulers
Portland dumpster rental companies with 4.5+ star ratings and 25+ reviews. Click to see contact info, full pricing, and reviews.
What affects Portland 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 Portland.
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 Portland requires a permit ($75-150). Driveway placement typically does not.
Distance to landfill
Haulers far from active transfer stations pass through higher disposal-trip costs. Portland sits in the standard pricing band for Oregon.
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 Portland?
In Portland, Oregon, a 20-yard dumpster typically rents for $400-$550 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 Portland?
Small cleanouts and bath remodels typically use a 10-yard ($300-$500 weekly). Kitchen remodels and roofing jobs use 20-yard ($400-$550). Whole-home renovations use 30-yard ($450-$625). New construction and demolition use 40-yard ($475-$725).
Is Portland cheaper or more expensive than the rest of Oregon?
Portland is roughly in line with the Oregon state average for a 20-yard rental.
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Portland?
In Portland, street/right-of-way placement requires a permit. Typical cost: $75-150. Processing: 3-7 business days. Driveway placement on private property typically does not require a permit. See the Oregon permit guide for full details.
How can I get the best dumpster rental price in Portland?
Get quotes from at least 3 local Portland 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 18 Portland haulers — call directly, no middleman.
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