Weight and material
Included tons are not the container's visual fill line.
A dense load can reach its included allowance before the dumpster looks full. Name every material and estimate likely weight before comparing only the headline price.
San Diego County · Published starts and pricing paths
Dumpster rental pricing in San Diego, all in one place.
Start with the five published container rates, see the included weight and rental time, then open the calculator or guide that answers your actual pricing question.
General-debris dumpsters publish starts from $535 to $950. The clean heavy-material lowboy starts at $746.
$535–$950
General-debris published starts
$746
Clean-material lowboy start
3%
All card payments
$75
Per approved appliance
Direct answer
Published starts are the first number, not the complete project scope.
Haul'n Off publishes the container, starting rate, included general-debris weight, and included rental window. The written quote confirms the address, material, placement, access, schedule, processing, and applicable conditions.
Current repository rate snapshot
Published starting rates at a glance
Compare the starting rate, material lane, included weight, and included days here. Open the size page for dimensions and project fit, or use the calculator for known-input planning.
| Container | Material lane | Starting | Included weight | Included time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Yard Dumpster | Accepted general debris | $535 | 1 ton included | 1 day included | Details → |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | Accepted general debris | $650 | 2 tons included | 1 day included | Details → |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | Accepted general debris | $875 | 3 tons included | 7 days included | Details → |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | Accepted general debris | $950 | 3 tons included | 7 days included | Details → |
| 10 Yard Lowboy | Clean heavy material | $746 | Separate clean heavy-material lane | 5 days included | Details → |
General-debris overage is $165 per ton above included weight. A 3% processing fee applies to all card payments, separate from the published starting prices. Approved appliances cost $75 per appliance and require approval before loading. No extension-day fee is published; requested extra time is quote-dependent and must be confirmed in writing.
Price conditions
Two details can change the budget before the container looks full.
Placement and access
The route and set-down belong in the written scope.
Private property is usually simpler than a street or public right-of-way. Share gate, slope, surface, wire, tree, turn, HOA, parking, and permit details before dispatch.
Pricing hub
Choose the pricing answer you need
Each detailed guide owns one pricing decision. Start here, then open the route that matches the question instead of mixing six different scopes.
Known-input calculator01
Calculate from the details you know.
Choose a size and optionally estimate general-debris weight above the included allowance. Requested extra time remains quote-dependent.
Open cost calculator →Cost equation02
Understand what shapes the total.
See how size, weight, material, time, placement, access, processing, and applicable conditions enter the written quote.
Open cost guide →Written quote comparison03
Compare the same complete scope.
Normalize size, included weight, rental days, processing, overage, extensions, material, placement, and pickup terms.
Compare written quotes →Lowest published general-debris start04
Begin at the entry baseline.
Use the $535 published start, then check the conditions that can erase an apparent saving before delivery.
Review entry-rate planning →Preventable cost control05
Right-size the real project.
Match volume, weight, material, access, placement, and time so the smallest headline number does not become the wrong option.
Plan an affordable rental →Rental window06
Plan included time and extensions.
Compare the included rental windows and request any extension before the current window ends.
Plan rental timing →ADU project phases07
Separate excavation from general construction debris.
Build an ADU-specific plan for the clean heavy-material lane, general C&D sizes, City documentation, placement, and inspection timing.
Open the ADU guide →Container or labor?
Three service models, three pricing paths
Published self-load container starts do not create a universal price for loading-help cleanup. Choose the service model before comparing numbers.
Published container starts
General-debris roll-off rental
Self-loaded accepted general debris uses the 15, 20, 30, or 40 yard lineup. Select by volume, likely weight, included time, placement, and pickup plan.
Compare general-debris sizes →
Separate material lane
Clean heavy-material lowboy
Concrete, dirt, asphalt, brick, stone, and tile use the 10 yard lowboy. Do not mix dense clean material into a general-debris container.
Open concrete and dirt guide →
Scope-based written quote
Loading help and cleanup service
Junk removal, debris removal, and construction cleanup are quoted from volume, items, labor, access, handling, timing, and disposal requirements.
Compare service paths →Other built pricing resources
Keep the next cost question one click away.
Dirt volume and lowboy estimator
Turn measured dimensions into cubic yards and nominal lowboy-load planning.
Open resource →Junk removal cost guide
Compare loading-help scope with self-loaded dumpster starting rates.
Open resource →Furniture removal cost guide
See how item volume, labor, access, handling, and service model affect the quote.
Open resource →Garbage pickup price comparison
Separate routine carts, bulky-item pickup, loading help, and temporary dumpsters.
Open resource →Trash service near me price lookup
Start with the exact address, find the responsible provider and current rate source, then compare recurring service with one-time cleanup.
Open resource →Self-haul disposal cost guide
Compare current Miramar fee categories with the complete cost of making a dump run.
Open resource →Quote-ready packet
Send the details that control the written quote
The published rate provides a baseline. These details let the team review the real material, size, route, placement, and schedule.
- ✓Delivery address, city, and ZIP
- ✓Project type and preferred delivery date
- ✓Every material planned for the load
- ✓Estimated debris volume and likely weight
- ✓Preferred size or a request for sizing help
- ✓Needed rental window and pickup deadline
- ✓Photos of the debris and placement area
- ✓Gate, slope, surface, tree, wire, or tight-turn notes
- ✓Street, permit, HOA, parking, tenant, or business-hour constraints
Pricing questions
Dumpster rental pricing FAQ
What dumpster rental starting rates does Haul'n Off publish?
Haul'n Off publishes starting rates of $535 for a 15 yard dumpster, $650 for a 20 yard dumpster, $875 for a 30 yard dumpster, $950 for a 40 yard dumpster, and $746 for the 10 yard lowboy. The written project quote confirms the address, material, placement, access, schedule, and applicable conditions. A 3% processing fee applies to all card payments. Approved appliances cost $75 per appliance and require approval before loading.
What is included with each published starting rate?
The 15 yard general-debris dumpster includes 1 ton and 1 day, the 20 yard includes 2 tons and 1 day, and the 30 and 40 yard dumpsters include 3 tons and 7 days. The 10 yard lowboy includes 5 days and uses a separate clean heavy-material lane. Confirm delivery, pickup, material, access, and final terms in writing.
Are the published dumpster rates final totals?
No. They are published starting rates and do not include the card fee. General-debris weight above the included allowance is $165 per ton. A 3% processing fee applies to all card payments, and approved appliances cost $75 per appliance. No extension-day fee is published; requested extra time is quote-dependent and must be confirmed in writing. Address, material, placement, access, route, permit needs, schedule, and other applicable conditions can affect the written quote.
Which pricing page should I use?
Use the dumpster rental cost page for the known-input calculator, the cost-of-a-dumpster guide for the cost equation, the best-price guide to compare written quotes, the cheap-dumpster guide for the lowest published general-debris start, the affordable guide for cost-control planning, and the temporary-rental guide for included time and extension planning.
How are overweight loads and extra rental days handled?
General-debris weight above the included allowance is listed at $165 per ton. No extension-day fee is published. Requested extra time is quote-dependent and must be confirmed in writing before the included rental period ends; extensions remain subject to availability and routing.
Why is the 10 yard lowboy priced separately?
The 10 yard lowboy is the separate lane for clean concrete, dirt, asphalt, brick, stone, and tile. Dense heavy material can exceed a general-debris container's safe weight before it looks full, so the material, moisture, separation, fill level, placement, and disposal path need project review.
Do junk removal and cleanup services use the same published dumpster prices?
No. The published rates apply to self-loaded container options. Loading-help junk removal, debris removal, and construction cleanup require a scope-based quote using the material, volume, items, labor, access, handling, schedule, and disposal requirements.
What should I send for an exact written quote?
Send the delivery address and ZIP, project type, every material, estimated volume and likely weight, preferred size or sizing question, delivery date, rental window, pickup deadline, placement and access photos, and any gate, slope, surface, overhead, street, permit, HOA, parking, tenant, or business-hour constraint.