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10 Yard Dumpster Dimensions and Capacity
The 10 yard dumpster is the most compact roll-off container available from redbox+ Dumpsters of Omaha. It is built for small cleanouts, light renovations, yard waste, and driveway-friendly projects where a larger construction dumpster would be more than you need.
10 Yard Dumpster Capacity at a Glance
- Starting price: $345 for residential rentals in Omaha.
- Dimensions: 22 feet long by 8 feet wide by 5 feet high.
- Capacity: 10 cubic yards, about 50 to 70 trash bags, or about 3 pickup truck loads.
- Included weight: 1 ton, or 2,000 pounds, of debris.
- Rental period: Up to 10 days for residential rentals and up to 14 days for commercial rentals.
- Extra time: $15 per additional day.
- Extra weight: $70 per additional ton, prorated.
- Ordering note: The 10 yard dumpster is available by phone order only. Call 402-251-2211 for current availability.
How Big Is a 10 Yard Dumpster?
A 10 yard roll-off dumpster from redbox+ measures 22 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 5 feet high on the outside. The footprint fits in most residential driveways, including tighter lots across Omaha neighborhoods. The 5-foot wall height makes it easier to toss light debris over the side, and the rear swing door lets you walk heavier items directly inside.
If you are comparing sizes, start with our dumpsters by size guide or review our roll-off dumpster rental options.
| Dumpster Type | Typical Outside Dimensions* |
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| 10-Yard Dumpster About The 10-Yarder |
22' L x 8' W x 5' H |
*Typical outside dimensions correspond to dumpster footprint. Actual capacity of dumpsters may vary. Capacity of the Elite dumpster is less than standard dumpsters to accommodate the portable toilet. Read more about dumpster size and capacity variations
- Rental Period (Residential): Up To 10 Days
- Rental Period (Commercial): Up To 14 Days
- Extra Day Fee: $15/day
- Tonnage Included: 1 Ton (2,000 LBS)
- Extra Tonnage Fee: $70/Ton Prorated
- Starting Price: $345
- Available By Phone Order Only
Need a different size? Compare all options on our dumpsters by size page, or learn about our roll-off dumpster solutions.
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What Fits in a 10 Yard Dumpster?
A 10 yard dumpster rental is a strong fit when your project generates more waste than curbside bins can handle, but does not require a full-size construction container.
Small Renovation Projects
Bathroom remodels and small kitchen updates: Use a 10 yard dumpster for cabinets, counters, flooring, fixtures, drywall, trim, and packaging from a compact remodel.
Single-room renovations: Bedroom, office, basement, and mudroom updates often fit comfortably in this container when the debris is not extremely heavy.
Garage, Basement, and Moving Cleanouts
A 10 yard dumpster is ideal for garage cleanouts, attic decluttering, basement junk removal, estate preparation, property manager turnovers, and moving cleanouts. It can hold about 50 to 70 standard trash bags or roughly 3 pickup truck loads.
Yard Waste and Landscaping Debris
For seasonal cleanup, use a 10 yard container for branches, brush, leaves, sod, and landscaping debris. If your cleanup is larger, compare our yard waste dumpster rental options before booking.
Small Roofing Projects
A 10 yard dumpster can work for small roofing jobs, such as a limited shed, garage, or small residential repair. Heavy roofing materials add weight quickly, so call 402-251-2211 before booking if you are disposing of shingles, concrete, brick, dirt, or other dense debris.
10 Yard vs. 20 Yard Dumpster: Which Size Do You Need?
Dumpster size Best for Approximate capacity Starting price 10 yard Small cleanouts, bathroom remodels, yard waste, light debris 50 to 70 bags or 3 pickup loads $345 20 yard Multi-room cleanouts, kitchen remodels, medium roofing jobs About 6 pickup loads $405 standard 30 yard Large renovations, construction debris, major cleanouts About 9 pickup loads $455 standard 40 yard Major construction, demolition, commercial cleanouts About 12 pickup loads $515 standard If you are unsure whether 10 cubic yards is enough, request a dumpster rental quote or call our Omaha team for size guidance.
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10 Yard Dumpster Rental Cost in Omaha
Pricing for a 10 yard dumpster rental in Omaha starts at $345. This rate includes delivery, on-site placement, pickup, 1 ton of included material, and up to a 10-day residential rental period. Commercial rentals include up to 14 days.
What Is Included in the $345 Starting Price?
- Delivery and pickup in the Omaha service area.
- Pavement protection pads for driveway-friendly placement.
- 1 ton, or 2,000 pounds, of included disposal weight.
- Up to 10 days for residential rentals.
- Professional placement by the redbox+ Dumpsters of Omaha team.
Additional Fees to Know
If your project runs longer or generates more weight than expected, additional days are $15 per day and extra tonnage is $70 per ton prorated. For a dumpster with a built-in portable toilet, ask about our patented Elite dumpster, available in 20, 30, and 40 yard sizes.
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How to Load a 10 Yard Dumpster Safely
Loading Tips for Maximum Capacity
- Open the rear door and walk bulky or heavy items in first.
- Place flat materials, such as boards or drywall, along the bottom.
- Break down boxes, cabinets, and furniture when possible.
- Keep debris level with the top rim so the container can be hauled safely.
- Distribute heavy materials evenly instead of piling all weight on one side.
Prohibited Items
Do not place hazardous waste, chemicals, paints, batteries, tires, fuel, asbestos, or appliances containing refrigerants in the dumpster unless our team has approved the material in advance. For special disposal questions, call 402-251-2211 or review our dumpster rental FAQs.
10 Yard Dumpster Delivery in Omaha and Surrounding Areas
redbox+ Dumpsters of Omaha delivers 10 yard dumpsters throughout Omaha and nearby communities, including Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Ralston, Elkhorn, Bennington, Council Bluffs, and Gretna where serviceable. Our team helps you choose a safe placement spot and uses pavement protection pads with every rental.
What to Expect on Delivery Day
You do not need to be present for delivery if placement instructions are clear. Our driver places the dumpster in the agreed location, confirms safe access, and returns for pickup when you call or text that the container is ready.
Why Choose redbox+ Dumpsters of Omaha?
- Locally owned Omaha service backed by the redbox+ national brand.
- Clean, professional roll-off dumpsters for residential and commercial projects.
- Pavement protection pads included with every dumpster rental.
- Helpful phone-based size guidance so you do not overpay for too much container.
- Same-day and next-day delivery options when scheduling allows.
Frequently Asked Questions About 10 Yard Dumpsters
How big is a 10 yard dumpster?
A 10 yard dumpster measures approximately 22 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 5 feet high. It holds about 10 cubic yards of material, equivalent to roughly 50 to 70 trash bags or 3 pickup truck loads.
What fits in a 10 yard dumpster?
A 10 yard dumpster is ideal for small renovations, bathroom or kitchen remodels, garage cleanouts, yard waste removal, moving cleanouts, property manager cleanouts, and small home improvement projects.
How much does a 10 yard dumpster rental cost in Omaha?
10 yard dumpster rentals in Omaha start at $345 and include 1 ton of material and up to a 10-day residential rental period. Extra days are $15 per day and additional tonnage is $70 per ton prorated. Call 402-251-2211 for a free quote.
How long can I keep a 10 yard dumpster?
Residential rentals include up to 10 days and commercial rentals include up to 14 days. Additional days are available at $15 per day.
How much weight can a 10 yard dumpster hold?
A 10 yard dumpster rental includes 1 ton, or 2,000 pounds, of material. Extra tonnage is $70 per ton prorated.
Can I put heavy materials like concrete in a 10 yard dumpster?
Yes, but concrete, dirt, brick, and other dense materials reach the 1-ton included weight limit quickly. Call us before booking if your project includes heavy debris.
Do I need a permit for a 10 yard dumpster in Omaha?
If the dumpster is placed on private property, such as a driveway or yard, a permit is usually not required. Street or right-of-way placement may require a City of Omaha permit.
What is the difference between a 10 yard and 20 yard dumpster?
A 10 yard dumpster holds about 3 pickup truck loads and starts at $345. A 20 yard dumpster holds about 6 pickup truck loads and is better for larger renovations, multi-room cleanouts, and medium construction projects.
Get a Quote for a 10 Yard Dumpster Rental in Omaha
Ready to rent a 10 yard dumpster in Omaha, NE? Call redbox+ Dumpsters of Omaha at 402-251-2211 for a free, no-obligation quote. This size is available by phone order only, and our team can help you confirm whether a 10 yard container is the right fit for your project.
What To Expect
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Professional dumpster delivery directly to your jobsite
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Convenient on-site cleaning + on-time pickup
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Friendly drivers + reliable customer service
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