20 Yard dumpster rental in
Raleigh, North Carolina.
Compare 20 local haulers offering 20 yard roll-off dumpsters in Raleigh. See pricing from $350 - $500, dimensions, weight limits, and what fits near zip codes 27601, 27603, 27604.
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 Raleigh:
- 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 Raleigh
20 companies serving Raleigh, North Carolina — ranked by our DCS (Dumpster Comparison Score) combining ratings, reviews, and trust signals.
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1627 Navaho Dr Suite 300, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA
4809 Hargrove Rd #121, Raleigh, NC 27616, USA
1117 Corporation Pkwy Suite 112, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA
510 Pylon Dr Suite 101, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA
2220 Capital Blvd #206, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
800 Freedom Dr A, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA
2126 Garner Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA
3600 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
20 Pine Limb Ln, Raleigh, NC 27606
6304 J Richard Dr, Raleigh, NC 27617, USA
512 St Marys St Suite 5, Raleigh, NC 27605, USA
1716 St Albans Dr Suite D, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA
3948 Browning Pl, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA
110 Rupert Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
608 W Johnson St #3, Raleigh, NC 27603
7712 Brookdale Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616, USA
3000 Gresham Lake Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
7517 Precision Dr Ste 101A, Raleigh, NC 27617, USA
9 N Bloodworth St, Raleigh, NC 27601
1201 Green St, Raleigh, NC 27603
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 Raleigh rentals: If you're unsure about sizing, call a few local haulers and describe your project. Most Raleighdumpster 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 — Raleigh, North Carolina
Why is a 20 yard dumpster the most popular size in Raleigh?
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 Raleigh?
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 Raleigh?
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.