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Dumpster Rental in Brooklyn, New York: Prices, Reviews & How to Save

I analyzed 12 dumpster rental companies in Brooklyn, New York. Here's who's rated highest, what you'll actually pay, and how to avoid the hidden fees that inflate your bill.

April 1, 20267 min readBy Chad Waldman

Dumpster Rental in Brooklyn, New York: Prices, Reviews & How to Save

I pulled the data on every dumpster rental company serving Brooklyn, New York. Not from a Google scrape-and-paste. Real business data — ratings, review counts, contact info. 12 companies total.

Here's what I found.

The Brooklyn Dumpster Rental Market at a Glance

Brooklyn has 12 dumpster rental companies competing for your business. The average Google rating across all of them is 3.6 stars based on 816 total reviews.

That's decent — and it means you have options. Competition is good for your wallet.

Top-Rated Dumpster Rental Companies in Brooklyn

CompanyRatingReviewsPhone
Just Rubbish Removal5.0487+1 646-371-2167
Max Service nyc5.046+1 718-450-4747
Mr.Gorilla Junk Removal5.022+1 888-587-5865
NexGen Carting Services5.015+1 929-547-8900
S & S Containers Inc5.015+1 718-648-2010
saldona inc5.01+1 718-251-0657
D.B. Container Service4.8108+1 718-257-2300
Guma Roll Off Containers and Dumpster Re4.5110+1 718-808-8194

What You'll Actually Pay in Brooklyn

Dumpster rental pricing in Brooklyn varies more than you'd think. For a standard 7-day rental:

  • 10-yard dumpster: $250–$450 (garage cleanouts, small remodels)
  • 20-yard dumpster: $350–$550 (kitchen/bath remodels, roofing)
  • 30-yard dumpster: $400–$650 (new construction, large cleanouts)
  • 40-yard dumpster: $450–$800 (major demo, commercial projects)
Prices in Brooklyn are generally in line with national averages.

The Hidden Fees Nobody Mentions

Here's where Brooklyn haulers get you if you're not paying attention:

  • Overage charges: $40–$100 per extra ton. This is the #1 surprise cost. Always ask about weight limits upfront.
  • Extended rental fees: $5–$15 per day past your rental period. Plan your project timeline before booking.
  • Prohibited items surcharges: Tires, mattresses, and appliances often carry $25–$75 per-item fees.
  • Delivery/pickup fees: Some companies bake this into the price. Others don't. Ask.

How to Get the Best Price in Brooklyn

Three rules:

1. Compare at least 3 quotes. Same dumpster, same zip — prices vary by $200+. I've seen it in the data. Don't call one company and hope for the best.

2. Know your weight. Most haulers include 2–4 tons in the base price. If you're tossing concrete, roofing shingles, or dirt, you'll blow past that limit fast. Ask about heavy debris pricing upfront.

3. Book midweek. Weekends are peak in Brooklyn — you'll get better availability and sometimes better rates Tuesday through Thursday.

My Recommendation

Just Rubbish Removal leads the pack with a 5.0 rating across 487 reviews. That's a lot of happy customers. Max Service nyc (5.0 stars, 46 reviews) is another strong choice, and Mr.Gorilla Junk Removal (5.0 stars, 22 reviews) rounds out the top three.

But the best deal depends on your project. Enter your zip code above to see real-time pricing and availability from all 12 haulers in Brooklyn.

Bottom Line

Brooklyn has enough competition that you shouldn't be overpaying. Compare quotes, watch the weight limits, and book when you're ready — most haulers can deliver within 24–48 hours.

I'm Chad. Your chemist. And yes, I apply the same analytical rigor to dumpster pricing that I do to supplement labels. Data doesn't lie.

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