Dumpster rental in
Indiana.
113 dumpster rental companies across 45 cities in Indiana, scored on 19,617 Google reviews. A 20-yard roll-off averages $482 statewide, though city averages run from $247 to $616. The median DCS Score here is 66/100.
Indiana Snapshot
What a dumpster actually costs in Indiana
| Size | Cheapest city avg | Statewide avg | Priciest city avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yard | $187 | $384 | $504 |
| 20-yard | $247 | $482 | $616 |
| 30-yard | $285 | $570 | $728 |
| 40-yard | $337 | $679 | $896 |
The same 20-yard container averages $330 in Indianapolis and $492 in Linton — a $162 swing inside one state. Where you rent matters more than which size you pick.
How Indiana haulers score
Every company gets a DCS Score out of 100 — rating quality, review volume, consistency, trust signals, and data completeness. Here is how Indiana’s 113 haulers fall out. See the full rubric.
Biggest Indiana markets
| City | Haulers | Median DCS | Avg rating | 20-yd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 30 | 64 | 4.42 ★ | $330 |
| Fort Wayne | 20 | 53 | 4.13 ★ | $479 |
| Evansville | 6 | 52 | 4.38 ★ | $431 |
| Brownsburg | 3 | 85 | 5 ★ | $466 |
| Carmel | 3 | 69 | 4.93 ★ | $466 |
| South Bend | 3 | 61 | 4.33 ★ | $466 |
| Anderson | 2 | 90 | 5 ★ | $479 |
| Bloomington | 2 | 69 | 4.85 ★ | $479 |
| Elkhart | 2 | 76 | 5 ★ | $479 |
| Fishers | 2 | 70 | 5 ★ | $492 |
Indiana dumpster permit rules
| City | Street | Driveway | Cost | Processing | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | Required | Not required | $40–$60 | 1–2 business days | Indianapolis DPW |
| Fort Wayne | Required | Not required | $25–$75 | 3–5 business days | Fort Wayne Right-of-Way Department |
Common questions about renting in Indiana
How much does it cost to rent a dumpster in Indiana?
Across 45 cities in Indiana, a 20-yard roll-off averages $482, with city averages running from $247 to $616. A 10-yard averages $384. A 30-yard averages $570. A 40-yard averages $679.
Which city in Indiana has the cheapest dumpster rental?
Of the Indiana cities we have pricing for, Indianapolis is the cheapest at $330 average for a 20-yard, and Linton is the most expensive at $492 — a spread of $162 for the same size container.
How many dumpster rental companies are there in Indiana?
We track 113 dumpster rental and roll-off companies across 45 cities in Indiana, holding 19,617 Google reviews between them. The average rating is 4.59 stars and the median DCS Score is 66 out of 100.
Do you need a permit for a dumpster in Indiana?
It depends on where the container sits. Of the 2 Indiana cities we have permit rules for, 2 require a permit for street placement and 0 require one even on a private driveway. Fees and processing times are listed below.
All 45 cities in Indiana
Indianapolis
30 haulers
Fort Wayne
20 haulers
Evansville
6 haulers
Brownsburg
3 haulers
Carmel
3 haulers
South Bend
3 haulers
Anderson
2 haulers
Bloomington
2 haulers
Elkhart
2 haulers
Fishers
2 haulers
Merrillville
2 haulers
Mishawaka
2 haulers
Noblesville
2 haulers
Whiteland
2 haulers
Zionsville
2 haulers
Argos
1 hauler
Camby
1 hauler
Castleton
1 hauler
Central
1 hauler
Chandler
1 hauler
Clarksville
1 hauler
Danville
1 hauler
Floyds Knobs
1 hauler
Franklin
1 hauler
Gary
1 hauler
Granger
1 hauler
Greenfield
1 hauler
Greenwood
1 hauler
Hagerstown
1 hauler
Hammond
1 hauler
Hoagland
1 hauler
Kokomo
1 hauler
Lanesville
1 hauler
Linton
1 hauler
Medora
1 hauler
Memphis
1 hauler
Mooresville
1 hauler
Morristown
1 hauler
Nashville
1 hauler
New Albany
1 hauler
New Castle
1 hauler
Osceola
1 hauler
Roanoke
1 hauler
Spencerville
1 hauler
West College Corner
1 hauler