Myrtle Beach, South Carolina · 2026 Cost Guide
Dumpster Rental Cost in Myrtle Beach
A 7-day dumpster rental in Myrtle Beach typically runs $450-$675 for a 10-yard, $500-$850 for a 20-yard, and $600-$1100 for a 40-yard.
Myrtle Beach is significantly more expensive than the rest of South Carolina — about 17% above the state average for a 7-day 20-yard rental.
State-wide South Carolina 20-yard average: $450-$700.
- ·10-yard $450-$675, 20-yard $500-$850, 30-yard $550-$975, 40-yard $600-$1100 for a 7-day Myrtle Beach rental.
- ·Myrtle Beach 20-yard pricing runs 17% above the South Carolina state average.
- ·Street placement in Myrtle Beach requires a permit (Contact Public Works for current fee); driveway placement does not.
- ·Quotes can vary up to 40% between Myrtle Beach haulers — always compare 3+ before booking.
Pricing by size — Myrtle Beach
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 | $450-$675 |
| 20-yard | Kitchen remodel, roofing, mid-size renovation | $500-$850 |
| 30-yard | Whole-home renovation, large additions | $550-$975 |
| 40-yard | New construction, demolition, commercial projects | $600-$1100 |
vs. South Carolina: Myrtle Beach runs about 17% above the state average ($450-$700 for a 20-yard).
What affects Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach.
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 Myrtle Beach requires a permit (Contact Public Works for current fee). Driveway placement typically does not.
Distance to landfill
Haulers far from active transfer stations pass through higher disposal-trip costs. Myrtle Beach sits in the standard pricing band for South Carolina.
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 Myrtle Beach?
In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a 20-yard dumpster typically rents for $500-$850 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 Myrtle Beach?
Small cleanouts and bath remodels typically use a 10-yard ($450-$675 weekly). Kitchen remodels and roofing jobs use 20-yard ($500-$850). Whole-home renovations use 30-yard ($550-$975). New construction and demolition use 40-yard ($600-$1100).
Is Myrtle Beach cheaper or more expensive than the rest of South Carolina?
Myrtle Beach runs about 17% above the South Carolina state average for a 20-yard rental — typical for a major metro with higher disposal fees and labor costs.
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Myrtle Beach?
In Myrtle Beach, street/right-of-way placement requires a permit. Typical cost: Contact Public Works for current fee. Processing: Apply via Myrtle Beach Public Works — 843-918-2000. Driveway placement on private property typically does not require a permit. See the South Carolina permit guide for full details.
How can I get the best dumpster rental price in Myrtle Beach?
Get quotes from at least 3 local Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach haulers — call directly, no middleman.
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