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Dumpster rental in
Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Bridgeport has 15 dumpster rental companies. 53% score above average on our DCS rubric. The ghost listing rate here is 20.0% — above the national average of 9.5%.

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15Haulers
4.2Avg Rating
42Avg DCS Score
20%Ghost Rate (above avg)

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TJ Junk RemovalDCS 655 stars
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Bridgeport Transfer StationDCS 554.3 stars
3
Massie Dumpster Rental BridgeportDCS 554.8 stars

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15 Teresa Pl, Bridgeport, CT 06606, USA

65Highly Recommended
5(61)

613 Lindley St, Bridgeport, CT 06606, USA

55Highly Recommended
5(12)

2758 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA

55Highly Recommended
4.8(18)

475 Asylum St, Bridgeport, CT 06610, USA

55Highly Recommended
4.3(57)

70 Siemon St, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA

49Good
5(2)

300 Orland St, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA

48Good
4.3(44)

155 Davenport St, Bridgeport, CT 06607, USA

45Good
4.5(24)

179 William St, Bridgeport, CT 06608, USA

45Good
4.4(16)

226 Knowlton St, Bridgeport, CT 06608, USA

41Good
3.9(45)

555 Wordin Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA

38Listed
3.8(19)

6 Howard Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA

38Listed
3.6(18)

388 Knowlton St, Bridgeport, CT 06608, USA

33Listed
2.7(46)

1300 Seaview Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06607, USA

25Listed
3(5)

1060 Broad St, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA

24Listed
(0)

1000 Lafayette Blvd suite 350, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA

21Listed
0(0)
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Renting a dumpster in Bridgeport

There are 15 dumpster rental companies serving Bridgeport, Connecticut. The average rating is 3.6 stars across 367 reviews. Most rentals run 7 to 14 days.

A 20 yard dumpster handles most home renovations and cleanouts in Bridgeport. Smaller jobs like a bathroom remodel or garage cleanout usually fit in a 10 yard. Roofing and construction work typically needs a 30 yard container.

Prices for the same size dumpster can vary by $200 or more between haulers in Bridgeport, depending on weight limits, rental period, and where the nearest landfill is. Get at least 3 quotes before booking.

Not sure what size you need? The weight calculator can help. And check the fee breakdown so you know what to watch for on the invoice.

What size dumpster do you need in Bridgeport?

Roofing Projects

A typical Bridgeport roof tear-off generates 3–5 tons of shingles and underlayment. A 20–30 yard dumpster handles most single-layer residential roofs, but go with a 30 if you have a multi-layer strip or architectural shingles. Ask your hauler about weight limits — asphalt shingles are heavy and overweight fees in Connecticutcan add $75–$150 per extra ton.

Kitchen Remodels

Kitchen gut-outs produce cabinets, countertops, flooring, and drywall — bulky but relatively light. A 10–15 yard dumpster is usually enough for a standard kitchen demo in Bridgeport. If you're removing tile flooring or concrete countertops, size up to a 20 yard to stay under the weight cap.

Estate Cleanouts

Clearing an entire home in Bridgeporttypically requires a 20–30 yard dumpster. Furniture, mattresses, clothing, and household items fill space fast. Plan for 2–3 loads if the property has a garage, attic, and basement. Schedule a 7–14 day rental so you can sort donations from trash without rushing.

Garage Cleanouts

Most Bridgeportgarage cleanouts fit comfortably in a 10–15 yard dumpster. That covers accumulated tools, storage bins, old furniture, and miscellaneous junk. If you're also tearing out shelving, drywall, or a workbench, bump up to a 20 yard to be safe.

Construction Projects

New builds, additions, and major renovations in Bridgeport generate heavy mixed debris — concrete, lumber, drywall, and metal. A 30–40 yard dumpster is standard for active job sites. Most contractors in Connecticut keep a roll-off on site for the full project duration and swap it out when full.

Zip codes served in Bridgeport

Frequently asked questions about dumpster rental in Bridgeport

How much does a dumpster rental cost in Bridgeport, Connecticut?
Dumpster rental prices in Bridgeport typically range from $250 to $550 depending on the size. A 10-yard dumpster averages $250-$350, while a 30-yard runs $400-$550. Prices vary by operator, rental duration, and debris type. Use our cost calculator for an estimate specific to your project.
What size dumpster do I need in Bridgeport?
The most popular dumpster sizes in Bridgeport are 10-yard (small cleanouts, 1 room), 20-yard (medium renovations, roofing), and 30-yard (large construction, whole-house cleanouts). Our size estimator tool helps you pick the right size based on your specific project.
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Bridgeport, Connecticut?
In Bridgeport, you typically need a permit if placing a dumpster on a public street or sidewalk. Dumpsters placed on your private driveway usually don't require a permit. Contact Bridgeport's public works department for current rules. Many operators handle permit filing for you.
How long can I keep a dumpster rental in Bridgeport?
Standard dumpster rental periods in Bridgeport are 7 to 14 days. Most operators offer extensions for $5-$15 per additional day. Some projects like renovations may need 30-day rentals — ask about monthly rates, which are often cheaper per day.
What can't I put in a dumpster in Bridgeport, Connecticut?
In Bridgeport, prohibited items typically include hazardous waste, paint, batteries, tires, appliances with refrigerant (fridges, AC units), medical waste, and electronics. Some operators charge extra for mattresses and tires. Check with your operator before loading — violations can result in $50-$200 surcharges.

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