Dumpster rental in
Atlanta, Georgia.
Atlanta has 19 dumpster rental companies. 42% score above average on our DCS rubric. The ghost listing rate here is 10.5% — above the national average of 9.5%.
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Atlanta requires a permit for street placement
Permit required for city streets. Midtown and Buckhead may have HOA restrictions. Driveway placement is unrestricted.
Full Atlanta permit detailsLocal Disposal Costs in Atlanta
Georgia state avg $55.76/ton (EREF 2024). City min $1.10/ton fee for private landfill/transfer ops.
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New Building Permit Tracker at gis.atlantaga.gov. Policy changes in 2025: separate pool permits, arborist meeting requirement.
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3067 Main St Suite E, Atlanta, GA 30344
4938 S Atlanta Rd SE # 100, Atlanta, GA 30339, USA
2789 Belleau Ln SE, Atlanta, GA 30316, USA
280 Interstate N Cir SE, Atlanta, GA 30339, USA
75 Mendel Dr SW # C, Atlanta, GA 30336, USA
122 Mayson Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307, USA
3000 Shadowood Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339
1849 The Exchange SE Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30339, USA
1073 Ridge Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA
8975 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30350
1731 Taylor St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA
3340 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
3620 Piedmont Rd NE ste b 5230, Atlanta, GA 30305
5584 Pine Gate Dr, Atlanta, GA 30349
1505 Chattahoochee Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA
455 Legends Pl, Atlanta, GA 30339, USA
3350 Riverwood Pkwy Suite 1900 (#64, Atlanta, GA 30339, USA
97 Glenn St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
750 Hammond Dr bldg 9 suite 306, Atlanta, GA 30328, USA
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via Bryndin Rentals →Renting a dumpster in Atlanta
There are 19 dumpster rental companies serving Atlanta, Georgia. The average rating is 4.4 stars across 36,470 reviews. Most rentals run 7 to 14 days.
A 20 yard dumpster handles most home renovations and cleanouts in Atlanta. 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 Atlanta, 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.
Dumpster sizes available in Atlanta
What size dumpster do you need in Atlanta?
Roofing Projects
A typical Atlanta 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 Georgiacan 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 Atlanta. 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 Atlantatypically 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 Atlantagarage 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 Atlanta generate heavy mixed debris — concrete, lumber, drywall, and metal. A 30–40 yard dumpster is standard for active job sites. Most contractors in Georgia keep a roll-off on site for the full project duration and swap it out when full.