Dimensions, weight limits, what fits, and what Nashville operators actually charge for a 10-yard roll-off dumpster rental.
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| Price in Nashville | $285–$405 |
| Dimensions (approx) | 12 ft × 8 ft × 3.5 ft |
| Capacity | ~3 pickup truck loads |
| Weight limit | 2 tons included |
| Standard rental period | 7–10 days (extensions $10–$20/day) |
| Best for | Single-room cleanout, small garage clear-out, furniture removal, attic cleanout |
A 10-yard holds the contents of a small room or garage — furniture, boxes, carpet, or drywall from one room. About 3 pickup truck loads.
Right for Nashville homeowners doing a seasonal cleanout, small bathroom update, or estate clear-out. If your project covers more than one room or involves roofing debris, step up to a 20-yard.
Nashville prices for a 10-yard dumpster range $285–$405 for a standard 7–10 day rental. Key factors:
A 10-yard dumpster in Nashville typically costs $285–$405 for a standard 7–10 day rental including delivery and pickup. Prices are higher during storm season (March–May) and may include delivery surcharges for areas outside Davidson County.
A 10-yard holds the contents of a small room or garage — furniture, boxes, carpet, or drywall from one room. About 3 pickup truck loads. Prohibited items in Nashville include: hazardous materials, paint, asbestos, tires, batteries, and electronics. Confirm with your operator before loading anything you're unsure about.
Only if the dumpster is placed on a public street or right-of-way. Driveway placement requires no permit. Street placement requires a ROW Encroachment Permit from Metro Nashville Public Works — and unlike many cities, most Nashville operators will not pull this permit for you.