Roll-Off Dumpster Rental
10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 yard roll-off containers delivered across Queens and Long Island City.
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10 Yard Dumpster Rental Long Island City NY
The heavy-debris box. Small footprint, low sides, and the right container for anything dense — concrete, tile, plaster or a single gutted room.
- Licensed & insured
- Same-day delivery
- Flat-rate pricing
- Locally owned
Specifications
The 10 yard at a glance
Dimensions
12 ft long × 8 ft wide × 3.5 ft high
Capacity
10 cubic yards — about 3 pickup truck loads
Weight included
1–2 tons in the flat rate
Curb / driveway space
About 15 ft long × 10 ft wide, plus door swing
Is this the one?
When the 10 yard is the right call
The 10 yard is the most misunderstood container we run. People see the smallest number on the list and assume it is for small jobs, when really it is the specialist box for the heaviest material there is.
Ten cubic yards sounds modest until you fill it with broken tile or plaster, at which point you have a load at the weight the container is built for. That is exactly the point of it. The low sides also make it the easiest box to load by hand, which matters on a Queens block where you are barrowing debris out of a building rather than backing a truck up to a loading dock. It is also the container most likely to fit into a single curb space or a narrow driveway without needing us to negotiate anything with the block.
Straight advice: If your material is dense, this is the container regardless of how small the job feels. We will give you a fill line over the phone — usually a third to halfway for tile or plaster — and staying under it keeps you at the flat price.
Ideal for
- Single-room gut jobs and small apartment cleanouts
- Tile, plaster, drywall and lath removal
- Small roofing jobs, up to roughly 15 squares
- Bathroom strip-outs in a co-op or condo unit
- Small deck, fence or shed teardown
- Narrow driveways and shared drives where a longer box will not sit
- Curbside placement on a tight block where space is genuinely limited
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How it sizes up against the others
Same flat pricing model across all five. The only question is which weight allowance matches your material — and, on the bigger sizes, whether it fits your block.
| Size | Dimensions | Capacity | Weight included | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard Dumpster | 12 ft long × 8 ft wide × 3.5 ft high | about 3 pickup truck loads | 1–2 tons | Small apartment cleanouts, single-room gut jobs, concrete and heavy debris, roofing up to about 15 squares. |
| 15 Yard Dumpster | 16 ft long × 8 ft wide × 4 ft high | about 4–5 pickup truck loads | 2–3 tons | Basement and storefront cleanouts, kitchen remodels, medium roof tear-offs, small deck removals. |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 6 pickup truck loads | 3–4 tons | Multi-family cleanouts, flooring and siding jobs, large tear-offs, drywall and mud phases. |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 6 ft high | about 9 pickup truck loads | 4–5 tons | Full gut renovations, new construction, estate clearances, commercial fit-outs and demolition. |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 8 ft high | about 12 pickup truck loads | 5–6 tons | Large commercial fit-outs, industrial clear-outs, major renovations and high-volume light debris. |
Common uses
Services that usually run a 10 yard
Residential Dumpster Rental
Curb- and driveway-ready roll-off dumpsters for cleanouts, remodels and gut-renovations across Queens.
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Junk Removal
A container on your block for as long as you need — clear the apartment, basement or storefront on your schedule.
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Want a 10 yard on your block this week?
One call gets you a flat price and a delivery slot. Most Long Island City-area orders placed before noon go out the same day, and we handle the NYC placement permit if the spot needs one.
Call (929) 205-3306
Mon–Sat 7:00am – 7:00pm
Answers
10 Yard Dumpster questions
What are the dimensions of a 10 yard dumpster?
About 12 ft long by 8 ft wide by 3.5 ft high. It is the shortest container we run, which is exactly why it fits into a single curb space or a narrow shared driveway where a longer box would not sit square.
Can a 10 yard sit in a single parking spot?
Usually, yes. It is the size most likely to fit within one legal curb space, though we still confirm the exact spot with you and pull a placement permit if it needs to sit on the street rather than on private property.
How much can a 10 yard dumpster hold?
About 3 pickup truck loads, with 1–2 tons included in the flat rate. That allowance is built for dense material — tile, plaster, small amounts of concrete — not for filling the box to the top with light debris.
Is a 10 yard big enough for a full apartment cleanout?
For one room, usually. For a full apartment, describe what is coming out when you call — a 15 is often the better fit once you add furniture and boxes on top of renovation debris, and we would rather size it right the first time than have you run short.
What is included in the price of a 10 yard?
Delivery, the standard rental period, pickup, disposal and the stated weight allowance, all in one number. Extensions past the standard period are available with one call.
Delivery area
10 Yard Dumpster delivery across Long Island City and every corner of Queens
We run dumpsters out of our 4301 39th St yard across every corner of Long Island City and out into Queens. If your neighborhood is not on this list, call us anyway. We probably still get there.