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Dumpster rental in
Metairie, Louisiana.

Metairie has 4 dumpster rental companies. 50% score above average on our DCS rubric. The ghost listing rate here is 25.0% — above the national average of 9.5%.

City Snapshot

4Haulers
4.5Avg Rating
50Avg DCS Score
25%Ghost Rate (above avg)

Top Rated in Metairie

1
Junk King Jefferson ParishDCS 844.9 stars
2
KAGE Dumpster RentalsDCS 644.7 stars
3
Republic Services New Orleans Recycling CenterDCS 413.8 stars

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671 Rosa Ave suite 211, Metairie, LA 70005, USA

84Exceptional
4.9(281)
KAGE Dumpster Rentals$ Pricing on file

1 Galleria Blvd Suite #1900, Metairie, LA 70001, USA

64Highly Recommended
4.7(26)

3210 Edenborn Ave, Metairie, LA 70002

10Listed
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Finally decided to clear out the backyard years of overgrowth, broken bricks, and junk. Called KAGE, and they had a dumpster at my place the next day. Couldn’t have been easier and saved me a bunch of trips to the dump.

Renting a dumpster in Metairie

There are 4 dumpster rental companies serving Metairie, Louisiana. The average rating is 3.4 stars across 349 reviews. Most rentals run 7 to 14 days.

A 20 yard dumpster handles most home renovations and cleanouts in Metairie. 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 Metairie, 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 Metairie?

Roofing Projects

A typical Metairie 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 Louisianacan 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 Metairie. 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 Metairietypically 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 Metairiegarage 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 Metairie generate heavy mixed debris — concrete, lumber, drywall, and metal. A 30–40 yard dumpster is standard for active job sites. Most contractors in Louisiana keep a roll-off on site for the full project duration and swap it out when full.

Zip codes served in Metairie

Frequently asked questions about dumpster rental in Metairie

How much does a dumpster rental cost in Metairie, Louisiana?
Dumpster rental prices in Metairie 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 Metairie?
The most popular dumpster sizes in Metairie 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 Metairie, Louisiana?
In Metairie, 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 Metairie's public works department for current rules. Many operators handle permit filing for you.
How long can I keep a dumpster rental in Metairie?
Standard dumpster rental periods in Metairie 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 Metairie, Louisiana?
In Metairie, 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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