10 Yard Dumpster Rental

10 yard dumpster rental from Placer Dumpster Rental — the perfect size for small cleanouts, single-room remodels, yard debris, and light construction waste throughout Placer County and Sacramento County. Furthermore, our 10 yard dumpsters are delivered directly to your driveway, job site, or property and picked up on your schedule. Pricing starts at $399 for the first day, which includes delivery, pick-up, and 1 ton of disposal — with no hidden fees.

A 10 yard dumpster is our smallest option, and it’s surprisingly versatile. Because it holds approximately 10 cubic yards of debris — roughly equivalent to 4 pickup truck loads — it works well for a wide range of residential and light commercial projects. Additionally, its compact footprint means it fits easily on standard driveways without blocking traffic or taking up too much space.

10 Yard Dumpster — Quick Facts

Capacity10 cubic yards (~4 pickup truck loads)
Dimensions12 ft long × 7 ft wide × 4 ft tall
Weight Limit1 ton (2,000 lbs) included — $110 per additional ton, prorated
Rental Period1 day standard — $50 per additional day, never more than $649 for 7 days
Price$399 first day — includes delivery, pick-up, and 1 ton of disposal
Availability7 days a week, same-day delivery available

What Fits in a 10 Yard Dumpster?

A 10 yard dumpster rental is the right choice for smaller projects that still generate more debris than a few trash bags can handle. In fact, it’s one of the most popular sizes for homeowners tackling weekend projects. Common items that fit well in a 10 yard dumpster include:

  • Single-room cleanouts (bedroom, bathroom, or office)
  • Garage or shed cleanouts with light furniture and boxes
  • Yard waste, brush, and tree trimmings
  • Small flooring removal (one or two rooms)
  • Minor kitchen or bathroom remodel debris
  • Old furniture, appliances, and household junk
  • Light roofing scraps from a small section of a roof

When Should You Choose a 10 Yard Dumpster?

Since it’s our smallest size, the 10 yard dumpster is best suited for projects with a limited amount of debris. However, if your project is larger than a single room, or involves heavier debris like tile or roofing shingles, you may want to consider our 12 yard or 15 yard dumpster instead. Concrete, dirt, and masonry are not allowed in our standard dumpsters at all — those go in our concrete and dirt dumpster, which is built for the weight. Additionally, keep in mind that the 10 yard includes 1 ton of disposal — so while it holds a good volume of lighter materials, heavier debris can push you past the included tonnage, billed at $110 per additional ton (prorated). If you’re unsure which size fits your project, just call us at (916) 878-0304 and we’ll help you choose.

10 Yard Dumpster Rental Pricing

Our 10 yard dumpster rental price is $399 for the first day, which includes delivery to your Placer County or Sacramento County location, pick-up, and 1 ton of disposal. Need it longer? Each additional day is $50, and a 7 day rental never costs more than $649. Furthermore, there are no fuel surcharges and no environmental fees — the only extra charge is $110 per additional ton, prorated, if you exceed the included 1 ton. See our full dumpster rental pricing page for a complete breakdown, or call (916) 878-0304 to book today.

Frequently Asked Questions — 10 Yard Dumpster Rental

How big is a 10 yard dumpster?

A 10 yard dumpster is approximately 12 feet long, 7 feet wide, and 4 feet tall. Because of its compact size, it fits easily on most residential driveways without blocking a garage or street. Furthermore, it holds about 10 cubic yards of debris — roughly 4 full pickup truck loads.

Is a 10 yard dumpster big enough for a garage cleanout?

In most cases, yes — a 10 yard dumpster is sufficient for a standard single-car garage cleanout with light furniture, boxes, and miscellaneous junk. However, if your garage has heavy items like old machinery, concrete blocks, or large amounts of scrap metal, you may hit the weight limit before filling the volume. Since weight limits matter as much as volume, consider the type of debris before choosing your size.

Can I put roofing shingles in a 10 yard dumpster?

Yes, but with caution. Roofing shingles are very heavy, and a 10 yard dumpster will pass its included 1 ton before it’s visually full. Because of this, roofing jobs often work better with a 12 yard or 15 yard dumpster to give you more weight capacity. If you’re only replacing a small section of roof, however, a 10 yard may work just fine. Call us and we’ll advise you on the best fit.

What Roseville Area Customers Say About Our 10 Yard Dumpsters

5.0 ★★★★★ from 38 Google reviews. Every review below was written by a real customer on our Google Business Profile. Read all 38 reviews on Google.

Great service! Arrived on time and the driver was very accommodating placing the dumpster exactly where we wanted it. We filled the dumpster multiple times cleaning out a house. Having it emptied and returned to us was quick and easy. Would recommend Placer Dumpster Rental.

Chris Instness — ★★★★★ on Google

I had a fantastic experience with Placer Dumpster! Jeff was super friendly, professional, and was able to deliver the dumpster on short notice. The dumpster was delivered right on time and picked up without any issues. It was clean and exactly the right size for my project. I highly recommend Placer Dumpster to anyone looking for a reliable, hassle-free dumpster rental service. Will definitely use them again!

Christal McDonough — ★★★★★ on Google

Excellent customer service. Straight forward numbers no hidden fees.

Domanic Nabil — ★★★★★ on Google

Order Your 10 Yard Dumpster Rental Today

Ready to get started? Order your 10 yard dumpster rental from Placer Dumpster Rental by calling (916) 878-0304. We serve Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, Auburn, Folsom, Citrus Heights, Rancho Cordova, and communities throughout Placer County and Sacramento County. Same-day delivery is available, and we’re open 7 days a week.