Dumpster rental rates in San Diego
| Size | Holds | Typical use | 7-day rate in San Diego, CA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 yard 12' x 8' x 4' | ~3 truck loads | Single room, roofing | $350-$600 | Check availability |
| 20 yard 22' x 8' x 4.5' | ~8 truck loads | Remodels, cleanouts | $450-$700 | Check availability |
Rates include delivery, pickup, and the weight allowance. Overage bills at the facility per-ton rate. Extensions are a flat daily rate.
What to know before booking dumpster rental in San Diego
Three numbers decide your price: box size, debris type, and rental length. Size is in the table. Debris matters because heavy material hits the tonnage cap early. Length is 7 days standard, extendable.
Recommended setup: 10, 20, 30, or 40 yard depending on the project.
Street placement rules for San Diego are in the permit guide. Item rules are in the accepted-items list.
Dumpster Rental questions, answered
- How much does dumpster rental cost in San Diego, CA?
- $350-$600 for a 10 yard, $450-$700 for a 20 yard, all-in. Debris type and rental length move the exact number. Call (619) 906-7148 for a firm quote.
- Do I need a permit for a dumpster in San Diego, CA?
- Not on your own driveway. Street placement needs city approval first - we point you at the right office when you book.
- How fast can a dumpster be delivered in San Diego, CA?
- Before noon: usually same-day. After noon: next morning.
- How long is the rental period?
- 7 days standard. Extra days are a flat daily rate. Just call before the pickup date.
Rates and local rules last checked August 2026 for San Diego and nearby areas.