Dumpster rental in
Jersey City, New Jersey.
Jersey City has 7 dumpster rental companies. 57% score above average on our DCS rubric. The ghost listing rate here is 0.0% — below the national average of 9.5%.
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30 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA
299 Van Winkle Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA
219 Olean Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA
158 Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304, USA
264 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA
185 Hudson St 24th floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302
375 US-1 Truck, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA
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“To date I've rented 3 dumpsters. Every time the dumpster was delivered on time and placed exactly where I requested. Imagine that, getting exactly what you want when you want it. The customer service is fantastic with calls returned promptly.”
Ed J
via Sourgum →“Di Santos Junk Company is the best without a doubt. their customer service, their professionalism and hospitality are top notched. I strongly recommend them.”
Byron Raudales
via Di santos Junk Removal →Renting a dumpster in Jersey City
There are 7 dumpster rental companies serving Jersey City, New Jersey. The average rating is 4.5 stars across 176 reviews. Most rentals run 7 to 14 days.
A 20 yard dumpster handles most home renovations and cleanouts in Jersey City. 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 Jersey City, 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.
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Roofing Projects
A typical Jersey City 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 New Jerseycan 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 Jersey City. 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 Jersey Citytypically 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 Jersey Citygarage 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 Jersey City generate heavy mixed debris — concrete, lumber, drywall, and metal. A 30–40 yard dumpster is standard for active job sites. Most contractors in New Jersey keep a roll-off on site for the full project duration and swap it out when full.
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