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15 Haulers • highCompetition • 2026

Dumpster rental prices in
Knoxville, Tennessee.

Real pricing data from 15 local haulers. Average rating: 4.2 stars across 3,864 reviews. Comparing could save you ~$123.

10yard

$280

avg. in Knoxville

$200 – $360

Incl. 2 tons

Most Popular
20yard

$352

avg. in Knoxville

$264 – $440

Incl. 3 tons

30yard

$416

avg. in Knoxville

$304 – $520

Incl. 4 tons

40yard

$496

avg. in Knoxville

$360 – $640

Incl. 5 tons

Save up to $176 on a 20-yard in Knoxville

That's the gap between the cheapest and most expensive hauler for the same dumpster. Comparing takes 30 seconds.

What affects dumpster pricing in Knoxville?

Competition level

high

15 haulers = more options and better prices for you

Included weight

2–5 tons

Base price includes a set tonnage. Heavy debris (concrete, dirt) eats through this fast — ask upfront.

Rental period

7–14 days

Standard rental. Extensions run $5–$15/day. Plan your project timeline to avoid daily overage fees.

Overage fees

$40–$100/ton

The #1 surprise cost. Know your weight limit and debris type before booking.

Top-rated haulers in Knoxville

VaVia Dumpster Rental Knoxville

+1 865-999-7711

5(296)

Patriot Services LLC

+1 865-250-9669

5(121)

Hard Knox Dumpsters

+1 865-340-5244

5(108)

Dumpster Dudez

+1 865-600-8339

5(55)

CW Dumpster Rentals Knoxville

+1 865-223-5574

5(19)
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Frequently asked questions about dumpster rental in Knoxville

What is the cheapest dumpster rental in Knoxville, Tennessee?
The cheapest dumpster rental in Knoxville is typically a 10-yard container, averaging $250-$350. Prices vary by hauler, so comparing at least 3 quotes can save you $100-$200. Look for operators offering flat-rate pricing with weight included.
Why do dumpster prices vary so much in Knoxville?
Dumpster prices in Knoxville vary based on hauler overhead, landfill tipping fees, included weight allowance, rental duration, and competition. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive hauler for the same size dumpster can be $200+. Always compare before booking.
Are there hidden fees with dumpster rentals in Knoxville?
Common extra charges in Knoxville include overage fees ($40-$100/ton over the weight limit), extended rental fees ($5-$15/day), specific debris surcharges (mattresses, tires), and fuel/delivery fees. Ask your hauler for an all-in quote before booking.
How much does a 20-yard dumpster cost in Knoxville, Tennessee?
A 20-yard dumpster in Knoxville typically costs $350-$600, with an average around $450. This is the most popular size for home renovations and medium cleanouts. Price includes delivery, pickup, and a set weight allowance (usually 2-4 tons).
When is the cheapest time to rent a dumpster in Knoxville?
Dumpster rental demand in Knoxville peaks in spring and summer. You'll often find lower prices and better availability in late fall and winter (November-February). Booking mid-week instead of weekends can also help you get better rates.