20 Yard Dumpster Rental in Southeast Michigan

The 20 yard dumpster is the workhorse for contractors and serious home projects across Wayne County. It holds about 20 cubic yards, close to six pickup-truck loads, and comes with a 4-ton weight allowance, which is why it's our standard recommendation for roof tear-offs, full-kitchen gut jobs, and construction cleanup.

Starting price

$400

Delivery & pickup included

Weight included

4 tons

$45/ton over

Approx. footprint

About 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 4 ft tall

Exact size varies by container

Holds about

About 6 pickup-truck loads

20 cubic yards of debris

It starts at $400 with delivery, pickup, and up to 4 tons included. Its low sidewalls (around four feet) make it easy to load by hand or toss debris over from a roof or a second-story window, and it still fits in most residential driveways in Downriver neighborhoods.

Price includes delivery, pickup, and the listed weight allowance. Final pricing may vary based on location, debris type, rental length, and overweight charges.

Capacity

What fits in a 20 yard dumpster

Real projects we see across the Downriver area that a 20 yard handles comfortably.

  • A roof tear-off on a typical Downriver home (roughly 20–30 squares, depending on shingle type and layers)
  • A full kitchen or multi-room renovation, including cabinets and drywall
  • Siding, windows, and trim from an exterior remodel
  • Construction debris from an addition or a garage build
  • A whole-house cleanout for a mid-size home
  • A large deck, fence line, or pole-barn teardown

Is It The Right Size?

When to choose the 20 yard (and when not to)

Good fit if…

  • The material is heavy (shingles, plaster, tile, lumber) and you need the 4-ton allowance
  • You're a contractor who needs one container for the whole job
  • You want easy over-the-side loading with low walls
  • You're doing a whole-house cleanout with a lot of bulky furniture

Go up a size if…

  • It's a large estate cleanout with rooms full of furniture
  • You're doing a major renovation across the whole house
  • You'd rather not schedule a second container mid-project

Not sure? Call 734-846-1432 and describe the pile. We'll tell you honestly which size saves you money.

FAQ

20 Yard Dumpster questions

A 20 yard dumpster from All In Dumpster Rentals starts at $400, which includes delivery, pickup, and up to 4 tons of debris. Weight over that is $45 per ton. We confirm your price before delivery so there are no surprises.

For most single-family homes in the Downriver area, yes. A single layer of asphalt shingles on a typical 20–30 square roof lands within the 4-ton allowance. If your roof has two layers, or it's a large house, tell us the square count and we'll recommend a plan.

It depends entirely on what's in it. Household junk from a cleanout rarely gets near the limit, while shingles or plaster can. The included allowance is 4 tons (8,000 lb). Concrete and dirt are not accepted because they go over the limit almost immediately.

Rubber wheel dumpsters are picked up after 3 days, and roll-off dumpsters are picked up after one week. Need a little more time? Just let us know your timeline when you book and we’ll confirm the rental length, drop-off, and pickup that work for your project.

Service Area

Roll-off dumpsters across Southeast Michigan

We deliver throughout the Downriver area and Southeast Michigan. Find your city below.

Also serving: Gibraltar, Flat Rock, Grosse Ile, Rockwood, Melvindale, Ecorse, River Rouge, Romulus, Belleville, Wayne, Westland, Garden City, and nearby communities. Not sure if we reach you? Call 734-846-1432 and we'll let you know.

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Request it online in a couple of minutes or call 734-846-1432. We deliver across Southeast Michigan — Downriver & Wayne County.

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