20 Yard dumpster rental in
Columbus, Ohio.
Compare 25 local haulers offering 20 yard roll-off dumpsters in Columbus. See pricing from $350 - $500, dimensions, weight limits, and what fits near zip codes 43201, 43204, 43205.
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 Columbus:
- 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 Columbus
25 companies serving Columbus, Ohio — ranked by our DCS (Dumpster Comparison Score) combining ratings, reviews, and trust signals.
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2170 Eakin Rd, Columbus, OH 43223, USA
1191 Fields Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA
5085 Westerville Rd, Columbus, OH 43231, USA
515 Schrock Rd, Columbus, OH 43229, USA
1030 Cable Ave Suite b, Columbus, OH 43222, USA
1941 Williams Rd Suite 2A, Columbus, OH 43207, USA
723 N James Rd, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
499 Derrer Rd, Columbus, OH 43204, USA
2523 Creekway Dr, Columbus, OH 43207, USA
D, 572 S Nelson Rd, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
1949 Camaro Ave, Columbus, OH 43207, USA
2938 Wambli Dr, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
1625 Bethel Rd #202, Columbus, OH 43220, USA
9203 Walker Park Dr, Columbus, OH 43240, USA
3228 Clime Rd, Columbus, OH 43223, USA
1491 Polaris Pkwy Suite 273, Columbus, OH 43240, USA
2066 Eakin Rd A, Columbus, OH 43223
5528 Hazelwood Rd, Columbus, OH 43229, USA
1690 W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH 43221, USA
3756 Agler Rd SUITE, US, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
470 W Broad St #1064, Columbus, OH 43215, USA
1568 Joyce Ave, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
3080 Framingham Cir, Columbus, OH 43224
1507 Chambers Rd # 3, Columbus, OH 43212
2386 Wood Ave, Columbus, OH 43221
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 Columbus rentals: If you're unsure about sizing, call a few local haulers and describe your project. Most Columbusdumpster 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 — Columbus, Ohio
Why is a 20 yard dumpster the most popular size in Columbus?
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 Columbus?
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 Columbus?
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.