20 Yard dumpster rental in
Lincoln, Nebraska.
Compare 23 local haulers offering 20 yard roll-off dumpsters in Lincoln. See pricing from $350 - $500, dimensions, weight limits, and what fits near zip codes 68504, 68507, 68508.
20 Yard Dumpster Specifications
What fits in a 20 yard dumpster?
A 20 yard dumpster holds 20 cubic yards of debris — roughly 6-8full-size pickup truck loads. Here's what that looks like for real projects in Lincoln:
- About 100-120 thirteen-gallon trash bags
- Roofing shingles from a 1,500 sq ft roof (single layer)
- Full kitchen demo including cabinets, countertops, flooring, and drywall
- Debris from renovating 2-3 rooms simultaneously
- A whole-house declutter for a small to mid-size home
20 Yard dumpster haulers in Lincoln
23 companies serving Lincoln, Nebraska — ranked by our DCS (Dumpster Comparison Score) combining ratings, reviews, and trust signals.
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3545 N 58th St, Lincoln, NE 68507, USA
608 Calvert St, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA
7650 N 56th St, Lincoln, NE 68514, USA
3401 S 6th St, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA
4600 N 48th St, Lincoln, NE 68504, USA
6950 N 84th St, Lincoln, NE 68507, USA
1200 N St #548, Lincoln, NE 68508, USA
3500 N 44th St Suite 10C, Lincoln, NE 68504, USA
3900 S 6th St STE 9, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA
2210 N 98th St, Lincoln, NE 68505, USA
4940 O St #1030, Lincoln, NE 68510, USA
5101 N 48th St, Lincoln, NE 68504, USA
300 SW 25th St #7, Lincoln, NE 68522, USA
6201 N 70th St, Lincoln, NE 68507, USA
7040 Custer St, Lincoln, NE 68507, USA
7001 N 7th St, Lincoln, NE 68521, USA
7311 Greenwood Ct, Lincoln, NE 68507, USA
8820 Prairie Village Dr, Lincoln, NE 68507, USA
2101 Judson St, Lincoln, NE 68521, USA
1905 Yolande Ave, Lincoln, NE 68521, USA
6001 Bluff Rd, Lincoln, NE 68517, USA
4600 N 48th St, Lincoln, NE 68504, USA
846 Garfield St, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA
Is a 20 yard the right size for your project?
The 20 yard dumpster is the most popular size for good reason — it handles the majority of home renovation and cleanout projects at a reasonable price point. It's the go-to choice for kitchen remodels, roof tear-offs (single layer on homes up to 1,500 sq ft), and multi-room cleanouts. At 4.5 feet tall, it's still low enough that most people can toss debris over the side without a ladder. If you're on the fence between a 15 and 20, go with the 20 — the cost difference is minimal, and running out of space means paying for a second haul.
Pro tip for Lincoln rentals: If you're unsure about sizing, call a few local haulers and describe your project. Most Lincolndumpster companies will recommend the right size based on years of experience with local projects — and it's in their interest to get it right, since swapping out a dumpster mid-project costs everyone time and money.
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20 Yard dumpster rental FAQ — Lincoln, Nebraska
Why is a 20 yard dumpster the most popular size in Lincoln?
The 20 yard dumpster is the most commonly rented size because it handles the widest range of projects — from roof replacements and kitchen remodels to whole-house cleanouts. It offers enough capacity for serious renovation work without the higher cost and space requirements of a 30 or 40 yard container.
Will a 20 yard dumpster fit in my driveway in Lincoln?
At 22 feet long and 8 feet wide, a 20 yard dumpster fits in most standard driveways. You'll need about 25 feet of length (to allow for the swing door) and 10 feet of width. Make sure there are no low-hanging wires or branches above — the delivery truck needs about 18 feet of vertical clearance.
How long can I keep a 20 yard dumpster in Lincoln?
Most haulers include a 7-day rental period in their base price. Extensions are typically $5-15 per additional day. If you know your project will take longer, ask about 14-day or 30-day rental rates upfront — many haulers offer discounted extended rental periods.